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    SBI SO 2026 - Vacancies, Notification, Registration, Eligibility, Admit card

    SBI SO 2026 - Vacancies, Notification, Registration, Eligibility, Admit card

    Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 23 Feb 2026, 05:54 PM IST

    State Bank of India released the SBI SO notification 2026 on February 23, 2026 on the official website, sbi.co.in. The authority has activated the SBI SO application form 2026 along with the notification on the same day. The last date to fill out the SBI SO 2026 application form is March 15, 2026. A total of 1146 SBI SO vacancies were announced in the official notification. The conducting authority selects candidates as per their eligibility. The SBI SO exam 2026 is conducted to select candidates for the role of Specialist Cadre Officers post.

    This Story also Contains

    1. SBI SO 2026 - Overview
    2. SBI SO 2026 Exam Dates
    3. SBI SO 2026 Application Form
    4. SBI SO 2026 Eligibility Criteria
    5. SBI SO 2026 Exam Pattern
    6. SBI SO 2026 Syllabus
    7. SBI SO 2026 Exam Centres
    8. SBI SO 2026 Admit Card
    9. SBI SO 2026 Result
    10. SBI SO Cut Off 2026
    11. SBI SO 2026 Salary
    12. SBI SO 2026 Vacancy
    SBI SO 2026 - Vacancies, Notification, Registration, Eligibility, Admit card
    SBI SO 2026

    The SBI SO exam is conducted regularly throughout the year. The conducting authority releases the SBI SO vacancies 2026 on a regular and contractual basis every year. Those who are interested in the role can apply by carefully going through the notification. Check the below article to know more –

    SBI SO 2026 - Overview

    Full Exam Name

    State Bank Of India Specialist Officer Exam

    Short Exam Name

    SBI SO

    Conducting Body

    State Bank Of India

    Exam Level

    Central level

    Languages

    English

    Number of vacancies

    TBA

    Mode of Application

    Online

    Application Fee (General)

    Rs 750

    Mode of Interview

    Offline

    SBI SO 2026 Exam Dates

    Candidates will know the SBI SO exam dates through a separate notice. The SBI SO exam dates 2026 will be announced at sbi.co.in. Check the below table to know the updated SBI SO 2026 exam dates

    SBI SO Dates 2026

    Event

    SBI SO dates

    SBI SO notification

    February 23, 2026

    SBI SO 2026 application form

    February 23, 2026

    SBI SO application form last date

    March 15, 2026

    SBI SO admit card 2026

    To be announced

    SBI SO Interview date

    To be announced

    SBI SO result 2026

    To be announced

    SBI SO Final Result

    To be announced

    SBI SO 2026 Application Form

    The SBI SO application form was released on February 23, 2026, on the official website, sbi.co.in. Candidates must submit the SBI SO 2026 application form by March 15, 2026. All the necessary documents and scanned copies must be kept ready before filling the SBI SO application form 2026.

    SBI SO 2026 Eligibility Criteria

    Candidates are advised to go through the SBI SO eligibility criteria 2026 before filling out the application form. If the candidate fails to meet the SBI SO eligibility criteria, they will not be allowed to appear in the interview. The SBI SO 2026 eligibility criteria will be given in the official notification.

    SBI SO Eligibility 2026

    Post Name

    Age limit

    Education Qualification

    Deputy Manager

    Age limit - 25 - 30 years

    • Post Graduate Degree/ Diploma/ Program in Marketing Management or equivalent.

    • Minimum 2 years of post-qualification work experience as Executive / Supervisory / / NBFC/ Insurance Company.


    Manager

    25 - 40 years

    • Post Graduate Degree/ Diploma/ Program in Management or equivalent.

    • Minimum 5 years of post-qualification work experience as an Executive / Supervisory.

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    SBI SO 2026 Exam Pattern

    State Bank of India does not conduct any SBI SO exam. Candidates are first shortlisted and then they have to appear in the SBI SO interview 2026. All the shortlisted candidates must carry their original documents for the SBI SO interview. The candidate must make sure they meet all of the SBI SO eligibility criteria (Age, educational qualification, and experience). The SBI SO 2026 interview is conducted for 100 marks.

    SBI SO 2026 Syllabus

    As there is no exam, the conducting authority does not specify any SBI SO syllabus 2026 in the notification. Candidates must have good knowledge of the post. They can practice their interview-giving skills on various online platforms as well. Several online platforms or institutes also share questions asked in the SBI SO interview 2026.

    SBI SO 2026 Exam Centres

    Candidates can know the SBI SO centre 2026 when the admit card is released. Shortlisted candidates will get the transport charges reimbursed. The SBI SO interview centre is determined by the conducting authority.

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    SBI SO 2026 Admit Card

    The SBI SO call letter will be released on the official website. Candidates can use their login credentials to download the SBI SO 2026 admit card. All the details related to the interview and the candidates will be given in the SBI SO admit card 2026. Candidates might receive the SBI SO 2026 call letter via email, or they will find a link on the official website.

    SBI SO 2026 Result

    The SBI SO result 2026 will be released on the official website, sbi.co.in. The SBI SO result is released in the form of a PDF. The SBI SO 2026 result PDF consists of all the roll numbers of the qualified candidates. The SBI SO result usually takes several weeks to release.

    SBI SO Cut Off 2026

    The SBI SO 2026 cut off is the minimum mark required to clear the exam. The SBI SO 2026 cut off varies by category. The SBI SO cut off is determined by the bank. Candidates who fail to meet the SBI SO cut off will not be qualified. The SBI SO 2026 qualifying marks will be shared with the candidates only after the release of the results.

    SBI SO 2026 Salary

    The SBI SO salary and remuneration will be mentioned in the official notification. Candidates must go through the SBI SO salary 2026 before applying for the post. Check the table below to know the SBI SO salary range -

    SBI SO Salary 2026

    Grade

    SBI SO Pay Scale

    Benefits and Allowances

    Middle Management Grade Scale – III

    Rs ( 85,920 - 2680/ 5-99,320-2,980 / 2-1,05280)

    The selected candidates will be eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, Provident Fund, Contributory Pension Fund, i.e., NPS, Leave Fare Concession (LFC), Medical Facility, and other perquisites.

    Middle Management Grade Scale-II


    Rs (64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-93960)

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    SBI SO 2026 Vacancy

    The SBI SO vacancy 2026 will be given in a separate table on the official website. A total of 1146 vacancies were announced for SBI SO 2026. The SBI SO vacancies vary every year based on their requirements. Eligible candidates can go through the SBI SO 2026 vacancies before applying.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: How many SBI SO vacancies have been announced?
    A:

    A total of 1146 SBI SO vacancy 2026 were announced in the official notification. 

    Q: When is the SBI SO interview conducted?
    A:

    The SBI SO 2026 interview date is not known yet.

    Q: What are the SBI SO 2026 application dates?
    A:

    The SBI SO application form has been activated on February 23, 2026 on the official website. The last date to fill out the SBI SO application form 2026 is March 15, 2026. 

    Q: Who is eligible for SBI SO?
    A:

    Those with a postgraduate degree and a minimum of work experience are eligible for SBI SO.

    Q: What is the probation period for candidates who get selected as SOs?
    A:

    The probation period in SBI SO is 6 months.

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    Questions related to SBI SO

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    Dear aspirant!

    Hope you are doing well! If you have done your MBA in digital marketing with PGPDM then you should also have graduation degree with a minimum of 55%to appear in the exam of Sbi so exam.If you have then apply for it

    Thanking you!

    Hi Aspirant,

    Yes you can do that and later you can email the boards for the happenings.But it would be better if you ask your college to provide you with the soft copy of the document as asked because on uploading the soft copy the matter becomes quite justified in

    Hello
    For SBI SO
    The least possible age of an applicant is in between 21 to 30 years depending upon the Post.
    The maximum age limit of an applicant can be in between 30-40 years
    Only Citizens of India are eligible to apply for SBI SO 2020.
    OCI and NRIs

    • Age Limit: The candidate must be 21 Years to 30 Years as on 01.04.2020 i.e. candidates must have been born between 02.04.1990 and 01.04.1999 (both dates inclusive)

    • Educational Qualification: The candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as

    Hello student that depends on your intrest both are two different thing for iit you need to clear jee advance and for scra you need to prepare for it.
    As eligibility criteria says The eligibility criteria is as under;

    Age:
    17-21 years
    3 years relaxation for OBC (non-creamy layer) candidates