SBI PO 2021 Notification Out for 2056 Posts, Exam Date, Apply Online Form
SBI PO 2021 notification Out: SBI PO 2021 exam will be conducted by the State Bank of India (SBI) itself to select eligible aspirant for the post of SBI PO in different branches in India. SBI PO is one of the most popular jobs in the Banking industry and a dream job for lacks of aspirants all over India. This job is considered as a premium job opportunity in the banking sector. The reason behind the popularity of SBI PO post is as follows-
- Valuable post for SBI and having good reputation in banking field
- High pay scale in banking sector
- Opportunity to reach highest post is possible via promotion
- Social respect and value in market is high
SBI PO 2021 Important Dates-
| SBI PO 2021 Notification out date : | 4th October 2021 |
| SBI PO 2021 Apply online from : | 5th October 2021 |
| Last date to apply online for SBI PO 2021 | 25th October 2021 |
| Payment last date | 25th October 2021 |
| Admit card download date | 1st week of November 2021 |
| SBI PO Pre Exam date | 2nd week of November 2021 |
| Pre result date of SBI PO exam 2021 | December 2021 |
| Download Admit card for SBI PO Mains exam | December 2021 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam date | December 2021 |
| SBI PO Mains result date | January 2022 |
| Download call letter for Personal Interview | 1st or 2nd week of February 2022 |
| Conduct of GD & Interview | 2nd or 3rd week of February 2022 |
| Final result date | February/March 2022 |
SBI PO 2021
The recruitment process for Probationary Officers at SBI consists of 3 stages as follows :
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- GD/Interview
SBI PO 2021 Vacancy Details-
Following are the category-wise vacancy details for SBI PO 2021-
| Category | Vacancy | Backlog | Total |
| SC | 300 | 24 | 324 |
| ST | 150 | 12 | 162 |
| OBC | 540 | 20 | 560 |
| EWS | 200 | – | |
| GEN | 810 | – | 810 |
| Total | 2000 | 56 | 2056 |
Eligibility criteria for SBI PO 2021-
If you want to apply for this post then you must fulfill the eligibility criteria for SBI PO as follows-
Age Limit (As on 01.04.2021): The candidate must be 21 Years to 30 Years as on 01.04.2021 i.e. candidates must have been born between 02.04.1991 and 01.04.2000 (both dates inclusive)
Educational Qualification (as on 31.12.2021): The candidate must have graduate pass in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final year/Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for interview, they must produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 01.07.2021. Candidates with Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) certificate must ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.08.2021. Candidates with Chartered Accountant certification may also apply.
Number of Attempts for SBI PO 2021 exam:
The maximum number of chances is fixed for each category. Candidates who have used up all the chances are not eligible to apply.
Note: Appearing in Preliminary Exam is not counted as an attempt but appearing in Mains Exam is counted.
| Category | Number of Chances |
| General/ EWS | 4 |
| General/ EWS (PWD) | 7 |
| OBC/ OBC(PWD) | 7 |
| SC/SC(PWD)/ST/ST(PWD) | No restriction |
SBI PO 2021 Application fee
Following are the details for SBI PO fee –
| Sr. No. | Category | Application Fee |
| 1 | SC/ST/PWD | Nil |
| 2 | General and Others | Rs. 750/- (App. Fee including intimation charges) |
SBI PO 2021 Salary –
According to notification, the starting basic pay of a Probationary Officer (PO) is Rs 41,960/- (with 4 advance increments) in the scale of 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840 applicable to Junior Management Grade Scale-I.
How to apply for SBI PO 2021 Exam-
To apply for SBI PO 2021 exam please follow the following steps—
- Visit official website of SBI PO 2021 exam
- Click on new registration link
- Complete the registration process
- Pay the fee online
- Take a print-out the application for future reference
- You are done
Examination centers for SBI PO 2021 exam
| State Code | Exam Centers for Prelims Exam | State/UT |
| 11 | Port Blair | Andaman & Nicobar |
| 12 | Chirala, Chittoor, Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Ongole, Puttur, Rajahmundhry, Srikakulam, Tirupati, Vijaywada, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram | Andhra Pradesh |
| 13 | Itanagar, Naharlagun | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 14 | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar Tezpur | Assam |
| 15 | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bihar Sharif, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan | Bihar |
| 16 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| 17 | Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur | Chhattisgarh |
| 18 | Panaji, Verna | Goa |
| 19 | Ahmedabad, Anand, Gandhinagar, Himmatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara | Gujarat |
| 20 | Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Hissar, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Palwal, Sonipat, Yamunanagar | Haryana |
| 21 | Baddi, Bilaspur, Dharamshala, Hamirpur, Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Sirmaur, Solan, Una | Himachal Pradesh |
| 22 | Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Srinagar | Jammu & Kashmir |
| 23 | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Ranchi | Jharkhand |
| 24 | Belgaum, Bengaluru, Bidar, Gulbarga, Hubli, Mangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Udipi | Karnataka |
| 25 | Alappuzha, Kannur, Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Palakkad, Thrichur, Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala |
| 26 | Kavaratti | Lakshwadeep |
| 27 | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain | Madhya Pradesh |
| 28 | Amaravati, Aurangabad, Chandrapur, Dhule Jalgaon, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara | Maharashtra |
| 29 | Imphal | Manipur |
| 30 | Ri-Bhoi, Shillong | Meghalaya |
| 31 | Aizawal | Mizoram |
| 32 | Kohima | Nagaland |
| 33 | Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon | Delhi -NCR |
| 34 | Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada, Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda, Rourkela, Sambalpur | Odisha |
| 35 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| 36 | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Sangrur | Punjab |
| 37 | Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur | Rajasthan |
| 38 | Gangtok | Sikkim |
| 39 | Chennai, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Nagercoil, Namakkal, Perambalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Thiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Thoothukodi, Vellore | Tamilnadu |
| 40 | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal | Telangana |
| 41 | Agartala | Tripura |
| 42 | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bulandshahar, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Unnao, Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh |
| 43 | Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee | Uttarakhand |
| 44 | Asansol, Berhampur (West Bengal), Bardhaman, Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri | West Bengal |
Important Links for SBI PO 2021 Exam-
| Download SBI PO 2021 Official notification : | Click here |
| Apply Online for SBI PO 2021 exam : | Click here |
| Download pre Admit card | Link not available |
| SBI PO official website | Click here |
| Our official website: | Click here |
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