SBI CBO Recruitment 2026; Apply Online for 2273 Posts

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Circle Based Officer (CBO) Recruitment 2026 notification for filling 2273 officer-level positions in various SBI circles across India. This recruitment is for experienced banking professionals, as candidates are required to have prior officer-level experience in Scheduled Commercial Banks or Regional Rural Banks. Selected candidates will be appointed to the Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I) position. There will be no opportunity for inter-circle transfers until promotion to the SMGS-IV grade or completion of 12 years of service. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply online from January 29, 2026, to February 18, 2026.

SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

• Organization Name: State Bank of India
• Advertisement No.: CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18
• Post Name: Circle Based Officer (CBO)
• Total Vacancy: 2273 
• Age Limit: 21-30 years
• Salary: Rs. 48480-85920/-
• Apply Mode: Online
• Apply Start Date: 29.01.2026
• Apply Last Date: 18.02.2026
• Selection Process: Online Test, Screening, Interview, Local Language Proficiency Test
• Official Website: sbi.bank.in

SBI Circle Based Officer (CBO) Vacancy 2026

State Bank of India (SBI) has published 2273 vacancies for the post of Circle Based Officer. Details are given below:

Amaravati -

• Regular Vacancies: 97
• Backlog Vacancies: 01

Bengaluru -

• Regular Vacancies: 200
• Backlog Vacancies: 11

Bhopal -

• Regular Vacancies: 97
• Backlog Vacancies: 17

Bhubaneswar -

• Regular Vacancies: 80
• Backlog Vacancies: 01

Chandigarh -

• Regular Vacancies: 103
• Backlog Vacancies: 04

Chennai -

• Regular Vacancies: 165
• Backlog Vacancies: 37

Gandhinagar -

• Regular Vacancies: 194
• Backlog Vacancies: 42

Guwahati -

• Regular Vacancies: 68
• Backlog Vacancies: 11

Hyderabad -

• Regular Vacancies: 80
• Backlog Vacancies: 00

Jaipur -

• Regular Vacancies: 103
• Backlog Vacancies: 01

Kolkata -

• Regular Vacancies: 200
• Backlog Vacancies: 31

Lucknow - 

• Regular Vacancies: 200
• Backlog Vacancies: 20

Maharashtra -

• Regular Vacancies: 194
• Backlog Vacancies: 10

Mumbai Metro -

• Regular Vacancies: 143
• Backlog Vacancies: 02

New Delhi -

• Regular Vacancies: 76
• Backlog Vacancies: 06

Thiruvananthapuram -

• Regular Vacancies: 50
• Backlog Vacancies: 29

Total Vacancies: 2273

SBI Bank Recruitment Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification:

• Candidates must have a Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university.
• Candidates with Professional degrees (Engineering, Medical, CA, CMA, etc.) are also eligible.

Age Limit:

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age: 30 years

Born between 01.01.1996 and 31.12.2004.

Age Relaxation:-

• SC/ ST - 05 years
• OBC (NCL) - 03 years
• PwBD - up to 15 years (as per category)
• Ex-Servicemen - 05 years

Experience (Mandatory):

• Minimum 2 years experience (post-qualification) as an Officer.

Local Language:

• Candidate must know the local language of the applied Circle.
• Language test will be conducted unless studied in 10th/12th.

SBI Recruitment 2026 Pay Scale

The selected candidates under the SBI Circle Based Officer (CBO) Recruitment 2026 will be appointed in Junior Management Grade Scale-I (JMGS-I) with a starting basic pay of Rs. 48,480, which includes two advance increments. The applicable pay scale is Rs. 48,480 - 85,920. In addition to basic pay, officers are entitled to various allowances and benefits such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA) or Lease Rental, City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Provident Fund, National Pension System (NPS), Medical Facilities, Leave Fare Concession (LFC) and other perks as per SBI rules.

State Bank of India Recruitment Application Fee

• General/ OBC/ EWS Category: Rs.750/-
• SC/ ST/ PwBD Category: Nil

SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 How to Apply

Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:

1. Visit SBI Careers portal: sbi.bank.in.
2. Open CBO Recruitment 2026 advertisement
3. Register with valid email & mobile number
4. Fill online application form carefully
5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates, experience proof, etc.)
6. Pay application fee online
7. Submit and take printout for reference

SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process 

The selection process will include the following steps -

• Online Test
• Screening
• Interview
• Local Language Proficiency Test

SBI CBO Recruitment Important Dates

• Start Date of Online Application: 29.01.2026
• Last Date of Online Application: 18.02.2026
• Call Letter Download: March 2026 (Tentative)
• Online Exam Date: March 2026 (Tentative)

SBI CBO Recruitment Admit Card 

The SBI CBO admit card 2026 will be released online on the official SBI Careers website in March 2026 (tentative). Candidates who successfully complete the application process will be able to download their admit cards by logging in with their registration number and password/date of birth.

SBI CBO Recruitment Result

The SBI Circle Based Officer (CBO) Result 2026 will be declared online on the official SBI Careers website after the completion of each stage of the selection process.

Important Links:

• Click Here: Notification PDF
• Click Here: Apply Online
• Click Here: Official Website

SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q1. How many vacancies are released for SBI CBO 2026?

• Answer: A total of 2273 vacancies have been announced across various SBI Circles.

Q2. What is the age limit for SBI CBO 2026?

• Answer: Candidates must be 21 to 30 years as on 31 December 2025.

Q3. Can I apply for more than one Circle?

• Answer: No. A candidate can apply for only one Circle.

Q4. What is the last date to apply online?

• Answer: The last date to apply online is 18 February 2026.