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SBI SO Law Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 49 Assistant Manager & Deputy Manager (Law) Posts

Advt No: Advt No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02•State Bank of India (SBI)
Official Process Flow

Recruitment Stages & Upcoming Exam Milestones

Official selection stages and schedule updates as notified by State Bank of India (SBI)

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01

Online Application Window

Application window closed on 14 Jul 2026

Closed
02

Stage 1: Online Written Examination (General Aptitude Test & Professional Legal Knowledge Test

Banking Law, Contracts, IBC, SARFAESI, NCLT proceedings)

Exam: 20 Aug 2026
03

Stage 2: Personal Interview

(100 Marks assessing legal drafting, corporate banking disputes & advocacy acumen)

Interview
04

Stage 3: Comprehensive Verification of Original LLB/LLM Deg...

Comprehensive Verification of Original LLB/LLM Degrees, Bar Council Enrollment & Post-Enrollment Legal Experience

Document Scrutiny
05

Stage 4: Pre-Employment Detailed Medical Fitness Examinatio...

Pre-Employment Detailed Medical Fitness Examination by SBI Medical Board

Exam: 20 Aug 2026
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15-Second Executive Decision Summary

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Total Vacancies
SBI

49

Assistant Manager (Law) - JMGS-I Scale, Deputy Manager (Law) - MMGS-II Scale

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

23 – 35 Yrs

as on 31 May 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹36,000–₹69,810

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State Bank of India (SBI) (Advt No: Advt No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02)

About this Recruitment

State Bank of India (SBI) has invited online applications for 49 Specialist Cadre Officer positions in the Law department under Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02. The vacancies include Assistant Manager Law in JMGS-I (20 posts) and Deputy Manager Law in MMGS-II (29 posts). Law graduates (3-year or 5-year LLB) with active Bar Council enrollment and 2 to 4 years of post-enrollment legal experience can apply online on sbi.co.in/web/careers from June 24 to July 14, 2026.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • Banking Legal Cadre: 49 Specialist Officer (Law) vacancies in State Bank of India.
  • Post Breakdown: Assistant Manager Law (20 posts in JMGS-I) & Deputy Manager Law (29 posts in MMGS-II).
  • Pay Scale: JMGS-I (₹36,000 - ₹63,840) & MMGS-II (₹48,170 - ₹69,810) plus lease, DA, HRA & perks.
  • Eligibility: Full-time LLB/LLM degree + Bar Council of India enrollment + 2-4 years relevant legal experience.
  • Age Criteria: 23-30 yrs (Assistant Manager) and 25-35 yrs (Deputy Manager) as of May 31, 2026.
  • Fee Exemption: 100% free application for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.
  • Application Schedule: Online registration open from June 24, 2026 to July 14, 2026 on sbi.co.in.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

23 Years

Maximum Age

35 Years

* Age calculated as on: 31 May 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

SC / ST Candidates: +5 Years
OBC (NCL) Candidates: +3 Years
PwBD Candidates: +10 Years

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Educational Eligibility: LLB LLM

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

20 June 2026

2

Application Start Date

24 June 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

14 July 2026

4

Exam Date

20 August 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Assistant Manager (Law) - JMGS-I Scale20 LLB LLM
Deputy Manager (Law) - MMGS-II Scale29 LLB LLM
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: JMGS-I Scale (₹36,000 - ₹63,840) for Assistant Manager (Law); MMGS-II Scale (₹48,170 - ₹69,810) for Deputy Manager (Law) plus bank lease housing, DA, HRA, Medical & perquisites

Official Pay Scale

₹36,000 - ₹69,810

Select Posting City Tier (Calculates HRA & In-Hand):
Ministry of Finance City Classification
Covered Locations: State Capitals & cities with 5–50 lakh population (e.g. Jaipur, Lucknow, Patna, Bhopal, Chandigarh)
Monthly Allowances & Earnings
Tier Y
Basic Pay₹36,000
Dearness Allowance (DA)50%
₹18,000
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹6,480
Transport Allowance (TA)₹2,700
Gross Monthly Salary₹63,180
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹5,400
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹450
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹5,910
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹57,270

/ month (take-home)

Credited directly to the candidate's salary account after statutory NPS (10%) and medical deductions.

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹7.58 LPA

Verified Statutory Pay Rules & Legal Disclaimer

Statutory Rules Disclaimer: The in-hand salary figures displayed above are illustrative estimates computed under 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) / State Government Pay Matrix norms (Basic Pay + Dearness Allowance + City-Tier HRA + Transport Allowance minus statutory 10% NPS and health insurance contributions). Actual net monthly take-home on the candidate's official pay slip will vary based on exact posting location, city classification, entitlement/opting of government quarters (which waives HRA), and department-specific allowances. For binding statutory terms, please refer to the official recruitment notification.

Scheme of Examination & Syllabus

Exam Pattern & Detailed Syllabus

Official exam stages, subject marks distribution & interactive preparation tracker

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Stage 1: Online Preliminary Examination (CBT Prelims)

Exam Mode: Online Computer Based Objective Test

60 Minutes
Total Marks: 100
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted per incorrect answer
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax MarksDuration
English Language303020 min
Quantitative Aptitude353520 min
Reasoning Ability353520 min

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Official Application Protocol

How to Apply Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Keep all required educational certificates, scanned photograph, and signature ready before opening the application form.

1

Visit the official recruitment portal: https://sbi.co.in/web/careers

2

Carefully read the official notification PDF (Advt No: Advt No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02) to confirm eligibility criteria.

3

Complete One-Time Registration (OTR) or new user registration on the official portal.

4

Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and category reservation details accurately.

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Upload scanned passport-sized photograph (20-50 KB) and signature (10-20 KB) in the prescribed format.

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Pay the applicable application fee online and download/print the final confirmation page for future reference.

Document Upload Specifications
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Recent Passport Size Color Photograph

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Scanned Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPG/JPEG format, black/blue ink on white paper

Educational Qualification Certificates & Marksheets

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Category / EWS / Domicile Certificate (if applicable)

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Application Fee Details

General / OBC / EWS Male & Female Candidates₹750
SC / ST / PwBD CandidatesFree

Payment Modes: Online Payment Gateway via Debit Cards, Credit Cards, Net Banking or UPI

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Online Written Examination (General Aptitude Test & Professional Legal Knowledge Test - Banking Law, Contracts, IBC, SARFAESI, NCLT proceedings)
2
Stage 2: Personal Interview (100 Marks assessing legal drafting, corporate banking disputes & advocacy acumen)
3
Stage 3: Comprehensive Verification of Original LLB/LLM Degrees, Bar Council Enrollment & Post-Enrollment Legal Experience
4
Stage 4: Pre-Employment Detailed Medical Fitness Examination by SBI Medical Board

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total number of vacancies in SBI SO Law Recruitment 2026?

There are 49 vacancies in total: 20 posts for Assistant Manager (Law) in JMGS-I and 29 posts for Deputy Manager (Law) in MMGS-II.

What is the educational qualification required for SBI SO Law?

Candidates must hold a full-time regular Degree in Law (3-year LLB or 5-year Integrated Law) from a recognized University/Institute recognized by the Bar Council of India, with Bar Council enrollment.

What is the post-enrollment legal experience required?

For Assistant Manager (Law): Minimum 2 years of active practice as an advocate or legal officer in a bank/financial institution. For Deputy Manager (Law): Minimum 4 years of relevant post-enrollment legal experience.

What is the age limit for Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager Law?

As on May 31, 2026, the age limit is 23 to 30 years for Assistant Manager (Law) and 25 to 35 years for Deputy Manager (Law). Standard relaxations apply: 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC.

What is the selection process for SBI SO Law 2026?

Selection involves Stage 1 Online Written Exam (Aptitude & Professional Law Knowledge), Stage 2 Personal Interview (100 Marks), Stage 3 Document & Bar Council Verification, and Stage 4 Medical Examination.

What is the salary structure for SBI Law Officers?

Assistant Manager (Law) receives JMGS-I Scale (₹36,000 - ₹63,840) and Deputy Manager (Law) receives MMGS-II Scale (₹48,170 - ₹69,810) plus bank leased accommodation, DA, HRA, Medical, and Perks.

What is the application fee for SBI SO Law Recruitment?

The fee is ₹750 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from fee payment.

What are the important application dates?

Online applications open on June 24, 2026 and close on July 14, 2026 on the SBI Careers portal.

Application StatusClosed

Last Date to Apply

14 July 2026

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