SBI PO 2024 Notification, Exam Date, Salary & Exam Pattern

SBI PO Exam Date 2024

State Bank of India every year conducts the examination to recruit candidates for the position of Probationary Officers in the various branches of SBI all across the nation. SBI PO is a four-tier selection process which include Prelims, Mains, Psychometric Test, Interview & Group Exercise. SBI PO 2024 Notification is expected to be released by August 2024 along with the SBI PO Exam Date 2024. The preliminary examination is tentative to be held in October 2024 and Mains in December 2024. Aspirants can go through the given article for the complete details regarding SBI PO Exam Date 2024.

SBI PO 2024 Notification: Summary

To hire potential applicants who want to work as probationary officers in the State Bank of India, the bank is anticipated to announce more than 2000 vacancies for this position. SBI PO 2024 Notification is one of the best opportunities for job seekers having a graduation degree. A complete overview of the SBI PO Exam Date 2024 is included in the table below.

SBI PO Exam Date 2024

Along with the SBI PO 2024 Notification PDF, SBI PO Exam Date 2024 will be notified to the candidates aspiring to join State Bank of India as Probationary Officers. Aspirants need not require to wait for the SBI PO Exam Schedule 2024, instead commence their preparation in a full-fledged manner. Candidates must bookmark the post as we will provide the latest updates related to SBI PO Exam Date 2024 once made available on the official portal.

SBI PO 2024 Notification PDF

SBI PO Notification 2024 PDF will be made available on the official website, www.sbi.co.in. Through the PDF, candidates will get to know in detail about the vacancies, eligibility criteria, selection process, exam pattern, salary, etc. To provide easy reference to aspirants and get in-depth information we have attached in the below section the SBI PO Notification PDF for the previous year.

SBI PO Notification PDF(Previous Year)-Click Here to Download

SBI PO Vacancy 2024

The vacancies for SBI PO 2024 will be notified along with the Notification PDF. Candidates will get to know the total vacancies distributed in a category-wise format. A large number of bank exam aspiring candidates compete for the vacancies of Probationary Officers so there is cut-throat competition. Here, we have provided in the below table SBI PO Vacancy for the Previous Year.

SBI PO 2024 Eligibility Criteria

According to the official SBI PO Notification PDF, candidates must meet the eligibility requirements, which include fulfilling the following, to be considered for SBI PO 2024.

1. Educational Qualification
2. Age Limit
3. Nationality

SBI PO Educational Qualification

A candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Final Year/Semester candidates can also apply only if they provide proof of their graduation on the date of the interview.

SBI PO Age Limit

The minimum age limit for a candidate to apply for the SBI PO 2024 Recruitment is 21 years and not more than 30 years old at the time of registration. Besides this, there is age relaxation relevant to category-wise candidates as per the government norms for SBI PO.

SBI PO Nationality

1. The candidates must hold Indian Citizenship.
2. A Subject of Nepal or Bhutan.
3. A Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement.
4. A Person of Indian Origin (PIO) who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, or East African countries of Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, and Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India

Note: Candidates belonging to the category 2, 3, and 4 must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt of India in their favour if willing to apply for SBI PO 2024.

SBI PO 2024 Application Fees

Once paid, Fees/Intimation charges are non-refundable and cannot be saved for use toward another examination or selection. The table below discusses the SBI PO 2024 category-specific application fee.

SBI PO 2024 Selection Process

The SBI PO 2024 include the various stages of the selection process which are as follows:

• Prelims(Phase I): The first stage of SBI PO 2024 is preliminary examination. The questions asked in Phase I are objective type and candidates 10 times the number of vacancies are shortlisted for mains exam.
• Mains(Phase II): The second stage of SBI PO 2024 is mains examination. The questions asked in Phase II are objective as well as descriptive type and candidates 3 times the number of vacancies are shortlisted for Psychometric Test, Interview & Group Exercise.
• Psychometric Test, Interview & Group Exercise(Phase III): The third stage of SBI PO 2024 include Psychometric Test, Interview and Group Exercise. Those who score the minimum qualifying marks will be called for the final selection as Probationary Officers in SBI.

Candidates should qualify both Phase-II and Phase-III independently. The scores achieved in the Main Examination (Phase-II), including both the Objective Test and the Descriptive Test will be combined with the scores from Phase-III to determine the final merit list. Scores from the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will not be considered while preparing the final merit list for selection.

SBI PO 2024 Exam Pattern

SBI PO will be conducted in two phases of online exam i.e. Prelims and Main Exam. The exam pattern for both phases is discussed below in detail.

SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern

1. This is the first round of the SBI PO Exam.
2. This will have 3 sections and each section will have to be completed in 20 Minutes.
3. The total marks of the SBI PO Prelims Exam are 100 Marks while the duration of the exam is 1 Hour.
4. One (1) mark is awarded for every correct answer.
5. There will be a penalty of 0.25 Marks for every incorrect answer marked by the candidate.

All the questions will be set bilingually i.e. in English and Hindi, except the English Language.

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern

1. The Main Examination will be conducted online and will consist of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Tests for 50 marks.
2. There will be four sections and a descriptive section.
3. The Descriptive Test will be administered immediately after the conclusion of the Objective Test and candidates will have to type their Descriptive Test answers on the computer.
4. There will be a penalty for every incorrect answer marked by the candidate. For each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, 1/4th of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as a penalty to arrive at a corrected score
5. If a question is left blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question.

• Descriptive Paper

Download SBI PO Previous Year Papers

SBI PO 2024 Syllabus

SBI PO Syllabus covers the same subjects that were asked in the other banking examination, i.e. Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, and General/Financial Awareness, only the level of questions is on the higher side. Candidates aspiring to be Probationary Officers at the State Bank of India need to prepare according to the SBI PO Syllabus 2024 as it will help them plan out their preparation strategy and will also ensure that all the topics are covered.

SBI PO 2024 Salary

According to the Official notification PDF of last year of SBI PO, SBI offers a great salary and profile to candidates in public sector banks. Now, a Probationary officer is a job that has entry pay, which is higher than almost all jobs at any other govt bank job. The basic pay of SBI PO is Rs 41,960. The increments will be 41960-980 (7) – 48820 – 1145 (2) – 51110 – 1310 (7) – 60280.

With the signing of the 12^th Bipartite Settlement, the Gross Salary of SBI PO is expected to increase up to around Rs. 88,000/- per month excluding allowances.

SBI PO 2024: Number of Attempts

State Bank of India has specified the number of attempts for the candidates applying for the position of Probationary Officers. The number of attempts depends on the category of the aspirant, which we have mentioned in the below table.

SBI PO 2024 Exam Centre

SBI PO 2024 exam shall be conducted in numerous centres all over India. The table below shows the exam centres for prelims and mains exams of each State and Union Territory.