SBI PO 2023 Notification - Overview
SBI is going to recruit Probationary officers (PO) for its various branches spread all across India. State Bank of India conducts the SBI PO exam every year to recruit skilled personnel to serve the people of the nation as SBI PO. The recruitment takes place in three phases, namely SBI PO preliminary exam, SBI PO mains exam, and SBI PO interview. Some important highlights of SBI PO 2023 are as follows:
- SBI PO organizing body - State Bank of India
- SBI official website - sbi.co.in
- SBI PO post name - Probationary Officers
- Number of stages - Prelims, Mains and Interview
- Basic Pay - Rs. 41,960/-
- Probation Period - 2 years
- Level - National level exam
- Mode of SBI PO exam - Prelims and Mains - Online, Interview - In-person
SBI PO 2023 Notification
SBI announced 2000 vacancies in SBI PO notification 2023 for recruiting eligible candidates for the post of Probationary Officers in branches of State Bank of India across India. SBI PO 2023 notification PDF is important for all aspirants as it gives every detail about the exam. SBI releases the exam notifications in careers on its website and the notifications are provided by SBI in both Hindi and English. You can download SBI PO 2023 notification PDF in English and Hindi from the links given below:
SBI PO 2023 Important Dates
SBI PO notification 2023 release also marks the start of the SBI PO online application process from 7 September 2022 and will continue till 27 October 2022. For 2000 posts, SBI PO 2023 Preliminary exam is scheduled for November 2023 and Mains exam is scheduled for November/ December 2023. All the important events and the dates of SBI PO 2023 are given in the following table:
SBI PO 2023 event
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Date
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SBI PO 2023 notification release
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7 September 2023
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SBI PO 2023 application process begins
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7 September 2023
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SBI PO apply online last date
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27 September 2023
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Last date of payment of SBI PO Application fees
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7 September - 27 September 2023
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SBI PO Call Letter - Pre Exam Training
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1st week of October 2023
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SBI PO Pre Exam Training for SC/ ST/ Religious minority candidates
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2nd week of October 2023
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SBI PO 2023 Prelims Admit Card
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1st/ 2nd week of October 2023
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SBI PO 2023 Exam Date (Prelims)
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November 2023
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SBI PO 2022 Result - Prelims
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November/ December 2023
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SBI PO Admit Card - Mains
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November/ December 2023
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SBI PO 2022 Exam Date - Mains
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December 2023/ January 2024
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SBI PO Mains Result
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December 2023/ January 2024
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SBI PO Admit Card - Phase 3 (Psychometric test, interview and group exercise)
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January/ February 2023
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SBI PO Exam Date - Phase 3
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January/ February 2023
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SBI PO Final Result
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February/ March 2024
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SBI PO 2023 Vacancy
SBI has announced 2000 vacancies for SBI PO 2023 exam, including 2000 regular SBI PO vacancies and 32 backlog SBI PO vacancies. The detailed category-wise SBI PO vacancy is mentioned in the below-given tables:
SBI PO Vacancy 2023 (Regular and Backlog)
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Category
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Number of SBI PO Vacancy (Regular)
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Number of SBI PO Vacancy (Backlog)
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General
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810
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0
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EWS
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200
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0
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OBC
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540
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0
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SC
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300
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0
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ST
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150
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0
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Total
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2000
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0
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VI
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20
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0
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HI
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20
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16
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LD
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20
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0
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d & e
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20
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16
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SBI PO Vacancy 2022 (Regular and Backlog)
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Category
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Number of SBI PO Vacancy (Regular)
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Number of SBI PO Vacancy (Backlog)
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General
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648
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0
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EWS
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160
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0
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OBC
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432
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32
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SC
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240
|
30
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ST
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120
|
11
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Total
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1600
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73
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VI
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16
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2
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HI
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16
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20
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LD
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16
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5
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d & e
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16
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23
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Note: EWS - Economically Weaker Section, OBC - Other Backward Classes, SC - Scheduled Caste, ST - Scheduled Tribe, PwBD - Persons With Benchmark Disability, VI - Visually Impaired, HI - Hearing Impaired, LD - Locomotor Disability, d & e - PwBD under clauses d and e.
SBI PO 2023 Eligibility Criteria
SBI has given some age criteria and educational criteria to be fulfilled and candidates need to make sure that the eligibility criteria for SBI Clerk are met before starting their online application for SBI Clerk. The Nationality, Educational and Age Limit SBI Clerk eligibility criteria are mentioned below:
SBI PO Nationality Requirement
Only Indian citizens can apply for the SBI PO exam.
SBI PO Age Limit 2023
As per the SBI PO 2023 notification, a candidate aspiring for SBI PO must not be younger than 21 years and not older than 30 years as on 1 April 2023. SBI PO Age limit can be interpreted as "candidate must be born between 2 April 1993 and 1 April 2002, with both dates included". There is a provision of age relaxation in SBI PO as per the government norms specified for various categories:
Category
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Age Relaxation in SBI PO
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SC/ ST
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5 years
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OBC
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3 years
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PWD (SC/ ST)
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15 years
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PWD (OBC)
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13 years
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PWD (Gen/ EWS)
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10 years
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Ex Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 1 year from the last date of receipt of application)
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5 years
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SBI PO Educational Qualification Requirements
State Bank of India has mentioned in the SBI PO 2023 notification that, to apply to SBI PO 2023, a candidate must be:
- Graduated in any discipline or have equivalent qualifications as recognized by the central university.
- If a candidate has not passed graduation yet, he/ she at the time of the interview must present proof of completion of graduation on or before 31 December 2023.
SBI PO Number of Attempts
There is a cap on the maximum number of attempts in the SBI PO exam. The number of attempts a candidate can have is given in the following table based on the category:
Category
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Maximum Number of Attempts in SBI PO exam
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General/ EWS
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4
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General (PwBD)/ EWS (PwBD)
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7
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OBC
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7
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OBC (PwBD)
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7
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SC/ ST/ SC (PwBD)/ ST(PwBD)
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No limit
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