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    SBI PO Vacancy 2021 - Check Category-wise, Bank Wise Vacancies

    SBI PO Vacancy 2021 - Check Category-wise, Bank Wise Vacancies

    Team Careers360Updated on 13 Jul 2021, 12:17 PM IST

    SBI PO Vacancy 2021 - The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced the detailed SBI PO vacancy 2021 in the official notification of SBI PO 2021 on October 4. A total number of 2056 vacancies have been announced for the post of Probationary Officers in the State Bank of India. Candidates can check the category-wise SBI PO vacancies 2021 in the official notification. SBI releases the SBI PO vacancies every year for the post of Probationary officers (Assistant Managers).
    SBI provides the SBI PO vacancies category-wise. Last year, a total number of 2000 vacancies were provided for the post of SBI PO. As per the exam pattern of SBI PO 2021, candidates need to qualify all the three stages for the final allotment as per the SBI PO vacancies available. To know more, read the full article below.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SBI PO Vacancies 2021 : Overview
    2. SBI PO Vacancy 2021
    3. SBI PO Participating Banks
    4. SBI PO Selection Procedure 2021
    5. SBI PO Salary 2021
    SBI PO Vacancy 2021 - Check Category-wise, Bank Wise Vacancies
    SBI PO Vacancy

    SBI PO Vacancies 2021 : Overview

    Overview

    Specifications

    Name of Exam

    SBI PO

    Conducting authority

    State Bank of India(SBI)

    Exam category

    National

    Exam mode

    Online

    Frequency of conduct

    Once a year

    Post

    Probationary Officers

    SBI PO Vacancies

    2056 (along with 56 backlog vacancies)

    SBI PO Vacancy 2021

    The official notification from SBI contains information regarding the SBI PO openings. The SBI PO vacancy for 2021 has been announced. However, candidates can check the detailed SBI PO vacancies to understand the distribution of SBI PO category wise vacancies. Check the table below to know more about the SBI PO vacancies.

    SBI PO Vacancy Category-wise

    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

    SBI Probationary Officer Vacancies (PwD Category)

    Category

    Vacancy

    Backlog

    Total

    LD

    20

    -

    20

    VI

    20

    01

    21

    HI

    20

    36

    56

    d & e

    20

    09

    29

    SBI PO Vacancy Category-wise - Previous year

    Category

    SC

    ST

    OBC*

    EWS^

    GEN

    Total

    LD#

    VI#

    HI#

    d & e# @

    Vacancy

    300

    150

    540

    200

    810

    2000

    20

    20

    20

    20

    Backlog

    --

    --

    --

    --

    --

    --

    --

    --

    49

    7

    Total

    300

    150

    540

    200

    810

    2000

    20

    20

    69

    27

    SBI Probationary Officer Vacancies (PwD Category) -Previous year

    Category

    Vacancy

    Backlog

    Total

    HI

    20

    49

    69

    VI

    20

    20

    LD

    20

    20

    D & E

    20

    7

    20

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    SBI PO Vacancy Category wise

    Before filling the SBI PO application form 2021, candidates must check the SBI PO vacancy 2021. Candidates who will not be able to provide the category certificate will be disqualified.

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    SBI PO Participating Banks

    The SBI PO positions are available in the State Bank of India. The SBI held a recruitment exam to hire the shortlisted candidates as probationary officers. The scale - 1 officer level post is the SBI PO. To learn more about the SBI PO participating banks, see the table below.

    SBI PO Selection Procedure 2021

    As per the SBI PO selection procedure 2021, the recruitment exam will be conducted in three different stages. The stages are prelims, mains and interview. The SBI PO result will be released for each stage of the SBI PO examination. Check the below details of SBI PO selection procedure.

    SBI PO Preliminary Stage: The SBI PO prelims test is the initial step in the recruiting process for SBI PO. The preliminary stage is more of a qualifying step. The multiple choice questions will be asked from three separate sections: math, reasoning, and English. The exam will be held online, and candidates must obtain marks that are higher than or equal to the SBI prelims cut off.

    SBI PO Main Stage: The second and most important level of the SBI PO is the main stage. This stage is also done through the internet. The candidates' marks at this stage will be counted as one of the primary factors in the final allotment. Candidates who have qualified at this point must attend the interview round.

    SBI PO Interview : This is the last step in the SBI PO application procedure. For the SBI PO vacancy 2021, all selected candidates in the main round will be interviewed face to face. Candidates are needed to appear in front of a three- to four-member interview panel. The marks obtained in the main and interview rounds will be used to determine the final allotment.

    SBI PO Salary 2021

    One of the main attractions for applicants is the SBI PO remuneration. Employees would be paid on a basic pay scale of Rs 23700, according to the salary of SBI PO 2021.Along with the SBI PO salary, other allowances will also be provided.

    Allowances:

    Allowance

    Amount

    Dearness Allowance

    46.9% of the Basic Pay

    City Compensatory Allowance

    3% – 4% depending on location

    House Rent Allowance

    7% – 9% depending on Place of Posting

    Furniture Allowance

    INR 1,20,000

    Medical Insurance

    100% covered for employee | 75% covered for dependent family

    Travelling Allowance

    AC 2-tier fare is reimbursed to the employee for official travels

    Petrol Allowance

    INR 1,100 – 1,250

    Newspaper Allowance, Entertainment Allowance, Books Allowance, etc.

    Varies based on Cadre

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How many SBI PO vacancies were announced in 2020?
    A:

    A total of 2056 SBI PO vacancies have been announced for the post of PO.

    Q: Who will announce the SBI PO vacancies?
    A:

    The SBI PO vacancies have been announced by SBI in the official notification.

    Q: I am in my final year of graduation. Can I apply for SBI PO vacancy 2021?
    A:

    Yes, but you have to submit the marksheet at the document verification round.

    Q: How are candidates for the SBI PO positions selected?
    A:

    There are three steps to the SBI PO selection process: preliminary, mains, and interview.

    Q: Is the SBI PO exam difficult to pass?
    A:

    Following the good SBI PO preparation tips, you can easily pass the exam.

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    Questions related to SBI PO

    On Question asked by student community

    Have a question related to SBI PO ?

    Hello Aspirant,

    Generally, having vitiligo does not prevent you from working in a bank like SBI as a PO or Clerk, or in other banks.

    Bank eligibility primarily focuses on:

    • Educational qualification

    • Age limit

    • Nationality

    • General good health

    Vitiligo is a skin condition that affects pigmentation and is not typically

    If your parents’ income exceeds the OBC NCL limit this year, you should apply under the General category for IBPS PO and SBI PO recruitment. Previous years' applications under OBC NCL do not affect the current year's eligibility if income criteria change.

    Hello aspirant ,

    I hope you are doing well. As per your mentioned query , practising previous year question papers helps you to find the difficulty level of an exam . You also get to know about the exam pattern , important topics as well. It will boost your preparation.

    Hi Akarsh,

    The eligibility for the SBI PO exam is based on specific age criteria mentioned in the official notification.

    SBI PO Age Criteria :

    • Minimum Age : 21 years.
    • Maximum Age : 30 years.
    • Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per government norms.

    If you're being declared

    Hello Saurav,

    It is unlikely to create a problem during the document verification (DV) process, as long as the university name on your certificates matches the details provided in your application form. However, since your college (ABC) is affiliated with XYZ University, it's important that the certificates or documents you