SBI Probationary Officer (PO-1500 Posts) Admit Card 2026 Released, Download Now
SBI PO Admit Card 2026: The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI PO Prelims Admit Card 2026 on 22 July 2026 for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO). The recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement No. CRPD/PO/2026-27/09, and the preliminary examination is scheduled to be held on 2 August 2026. Candidates who have registered for the recruitment can now download their call letters from the official SBI website.
Candidates should download their admit cards as early as possible to avoid last-minute technical issues due to heavy website traffic. After downloading the hall ticket, they must carefully check all the details, including their name, roll number, exam date, reporting time, and exam centre address. Candidates should also carry the required documents and reach the examination centre on time, as late entry may not be allowed.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 18 June 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 08 July 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 08 July 2026
- Preliminary Examination Admit Card Date: 22 July 2026
- Preliminary Examination Date: 02 August 2026
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹750/-
- SC / ST / PH: ₹0/-
- Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age: 30 Years
- Age Limit as on: 01 April 2026
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per State Bank of India recruitment rules.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Probationary Officer (PO) | Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university in India or be appearing in the final year of their graduation. |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Probationary Officer (PO) | 1500 (Regular-1446, Backlog-54) |
Pay Scale Details
- Selected candidates will be appointed in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I). The starting basic pay is ₹48,480/- with four advance increments in the pay scale of ₹48,480–₹62,480–₹67,160–₹85,920.
- In addition to the basic pay, officers will be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Provident Fund (PF), National Pension System (NPS), Leave Fare Concession (LFC), medical facilities, lease rental benefits, and other allowances and perquisites as per SBI rules.
- The approximate annual Cost to Company (CTC) at the initial scale of pay in Mumbai is around ₹21.97 lakh.
Selection Process
The selection process for SBI Probationary Officer (PO) Recruitment 2026 consists of the following stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Group Exercise
- Interview
Exam Pattern
Prelims Exam Pattern:
- Negative Marking : 1/4th
- Exam Mode : Online (CBT)
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 40 | 40 | 01 Hour |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | |
| Reasoning | 30 | 30 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 01 Hour |
Mains Exam Pattern:
- Negative Marking : 1/4th
- Exam Mode : Online (CBT)
- Objective Type Exam Duration : 03 Hours
- Descriptive Type Exam Duration : 30 Minutes
| Type | Subject | Questions | Marks |
| Objective | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 60 |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 60 | |
| General Awareness / Economy/ Banking Knowledge | 60 | 60 | |
| English Language | 40 | 20 | |
| Total | 170 | 200 | |
| Descriptive | Communication Skills: Emails, Situation Analysis & Either Reports Writing OR Precis Writing | 03 | 30 |
SBI PO Recruitment 2026 Download Admit Card Link
| Download Prelims Admit Card | Click Here |
| Download Information Handout | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
