SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Short Details:
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a massive recruitment drive for the post of Circle Based Officer (CBO). Under Advertisement No. CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18, SBI is looking to fill 2,273 vacancies across various circles in India. This is a premium opportunity for banking aspirants to join India’s largest public sector bank with a starting basic pay of Rs. 48,480/-. Eligible Indian citizens can submit their applications via the SBI careers portal starting today.
State Bank of India (SBI)
SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Application Fee
Application Fees
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 750/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: Nil (Exempted)
Payment Mode
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Payment Mode: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking only.
Important Dates
- Registration Start Date: 29-01-2026
- Registration Last Date: 18-02-2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 18-02-2026
- Admit Card Release (Tentative): March 2026
- Online Examination (Tentative): March 2026
Age Limits
Age Limit (as of 31-12-2025)
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Minimum Age: 21 Years
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Maximum Age: 30 Years
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Birth Date Range: Candidate must be born between 01-01-1996 and 31-12-2004 (both dates inclusive).
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Vacancy Details
Total 2,273 Posts
| Vacancy Type | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Gen | Total |
| Regular Vacancies | 303 | 148 | 547 | 200 | 852 | 2,050 |
| Backlog Vacancies | 24 | 154 | 45 | – | – | 223 |
| Grand Total | 327 | 302 | 592 | 200 | 852 | 2,273 |
Circle-Wise Regular Vacancies
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Eligibility Criteria
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SBI CBO Salary & Pay Scale
Selection Process
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How to Apply for SBI CBO 2026
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IMPORTANT LINKS
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Candidate Login | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official SBI Website | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. Is there any negative marking in the SBI CBO exam?
- No, there is no penalty for incorrect answers in the objective section of the SBI CBO online test.
Q. Can a final year student apply for this post?
- No, you must possess the graduation degree certificate as of the date specified in the notification.
Q. What is the starting salary of an SBI CBO?
- The starting basic pay is Rs. 48,480/- plus allowances, totaling a very competitive gross salary package.
Q. Is the Descriptive Test conducted on the same day?
- Yes, the Descriptive Test is administered on the computer immediately after the completion of the Objective Test.
Q. Are candidates from all over India eligible?
- Yes, Indian citizens can apply, but they must be proficient in the local language of the Circle they are applying for.