The State Bank of India has announced a new recruitment drive for the post of Circle Based Officer (CBO). Under this recruitment, a total of 2273 vacancies have been notified, including 2050 regular posts and 223 backlog posts.
The official SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 notification was issued on 28 January 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online application forms starting from 29 January 2026, and the last date to apply is 18 February 2026. Applications must be submitted through the official SBI website at sbi.bank.in.
SBI Bank CBO Recruitment Overview
| Topic | Event |
|---|---|
| Organization Name: | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name: | Circle Based Officer (CBO) |
| Total Vacancies: | 2273 Posts |
| Regular Vacancies: | 2050 |
| Backlog Vacancies: | 223 |
| Notification Release Date: | 28 January 2026 |
| Application Start Date: | 29 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online: | 18 February 2026 |
| Mode of Application: | Online |
| Official Website: | sbi.bank.in |
| Job Type: | Regular (Permanent) |
| Work Location: | As per allotted SBI Circle |
Important Dates SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
• Notification: 28.01.2026
• Apply Start: 29.01.2026
• Last Date: 18.02.2026
• Exam Date: March 2026
Application Fees SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
• General/ OBC/ EWS: 750/-
• SC/ ST: 0/-
• PH/ PWD: 0/-
• Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
• Age Limit: 21-30 Years
• Cutoff Date: 31.12.2025
• Relaxation as per Rules
| Sl. | Category | Age relaxation | |
| 1. | ScheduledCastes/ScheduledTribes | 5Years | |
| 2. | OtherBackwardClasses(Non-CreamyLayer) | 3Years | |
| 3. | PersonswithBenchmarkDisabilities (PwBD) | -PwBD(SC/ST) | 15Years |
| -PwBD(OBC) | 13Years | ||
| -PwBD(Gen/EWS) | 10Years | ||
| 4. | Eligible-ExServicemen,CommissionedofficersincludingEmergency 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 assignmentisduetobecompletedwithinoneyearfromthelastdateof receiptofapplication)otherwisethanbywayofdismissalordischarge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment. | 5Years | |
Selection Process SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
• Online Test
• ObjectiveTest
• DescriptiveTest
• Interview
• Language Test
• DV & Medical
| Test | Name of the Test | No. of Qs. | Max. Marks | Duration |
| I | English Language | 30 | 30 | 30minutes |
| II | BankingKnowledge | 40 | 40 | 40minutes |
| III | GeneralAwareness/Economy | 30 | 30 | 30minutes |
| IV | ComputerAptitude | 20 | 20 | 20minutes |
| Total | 120 | 120 | 2 hours |
Total Post & Qualification SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
| Post Name | Total Post | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Circle Based Officer (CBO) | 2273 | Graduate + 2 Yrs. Exp. as an Officer in Any Bank |
Important Links SBI Bank CBO Recruitment
| Detailed Notification PDF | Notification |
| Online Form Link | Apply Online |
| Official Website | SBI Bank |
