Jun 18, 2026
The State Bank of India has announced 1,500 vacancies for Probationary Officers across its branches in India.
Application Window: 18th June to 8th July 2026
Official Apply Link: IBPS Portal
Prelims Exam: 1st & 2nd August 2026
Mains Exam: 12th September 2026
Interviews: October/November 2026
Salary Increase: Annual CTC is now ₹21.97 lakh.
Revised Exam Pattern: Changes made to the Descriptive Test pattern.
More Attempts: General candidates get 6 attempts; OBC/PwBD get 9 attempts.
Security Check: Aadhaar verification is now mandatory.
Age Limit: 21 to 30 years (as on 01.04.2026).
Education: Graduation in any discipline (final-year students can apply provisionally).
Application Fee: ₹750 for General/OBC/EWS; NIL for SC/ST/PWD.
Prelims: Objective MCQs (Qualifying round).
Mains: Objective + Descriptive test.
Final Phase: Psychometric Test, Group Exercises, and Interview.