SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2025: Last Date Extended to January 10, 2026
SBI Recruitment Update
Becoming an officer at the State Bank of India (SBI) is a goal for many aspiring candidates nationwide. In a significant development, SBI has extended the application deadline for the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) Recruitment 2025. Candidates can now submit their applications until January 10, 2026, an extension from the previous deadline of January 5.
This extension is attributed to technical difficulties and a high volume of pending applications, allowing candidates more time to complete their submissions without the stress of last-minute rush.
Available Vacancies
SBI plans to fill 996 positions through this recruitment initiative, primarily within its Wealth Management Business Unit. The available posts include:
- Vice President Wealth (Senior Relationship Manager) – 506 positions
- Assistant Vice President Wealth (Relationship Manager) – 206 positions
- Customer Relationship Executive – 284 positions
These roles are crucial for managing high-value clients and enhancing SBI's wealth management services.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in these positions must possess a graduation degree from a recognized institution. For senior roles such as Vice President and Assistant Vice President, relevant work experience is essential.
- Age Requirement: Minimum age is 20 years, while the maximum age limit is 42 years, depending on the position.
- Age Calculation Cut-off Date: May 1, 2025
Selection Process Overview
A notable aspect of this recruitment is that no written examination will be held. The selection will be based on the following:
- Shortlisting based on application details
- Personal Interview
The interview will be scored out of 100 marks, and the final merit list will be determined solely by interview performance.
Salary and Compensation
SBI offers an attractive salary package for Specialist Officers. The annual CTC ranges from ₹6.20 lakh to ₹44.70 lakh, making these positions highly appealing within the banking sector.
Application Process for SBI SCO Recruitment 2025
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the official SBI website at sbi.co.in
- Navigate to the ‘Careers’ section
- Locate the SCO recruitment notification under Latest Announcements (Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/17)
- Click on Apply Online and complete the new registration
- Log in using your registration number and password
- Fill out the application form and upload the necessary documents
- Pay the application fee and submit the form
- Application Fee:
- General/OBC/EWS – ₹750
- SC/ST/PwBD – No fee
Advice for Applicants
Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid potential last-minute issues, as heavy website traffic may lead to technical problems. Completing the application process ahead of time will help mitigate unnecessary stress.
