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SBI SCO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 66 Specialist Cadre Officer Vacancies

Advt No: Advertisement Nos. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 & CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25•State Bank of India

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⏳ 13 Days Left to Apply
100% Official
Total Vacancies
SBI

66

Vice President (Marketing & Content Strategy), Assistant General Manager (Credit & Risk Analytics), Manager (Digital Marketing & Social Campaigns)

Min Qualification
Age Limit & Cut-off

25 – 45 Yrs

as on 30 Sept 2026

Pay Scale / Salary

₹63,840–₹1,80,000

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State Bank of India (Advt No: Advertisement Nos. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 & CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25)

About this Recruitment

State Bank of India (SBI), India's largest public sector commercial bank, has officially announced recruitment advertisements CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 and CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25 for 66 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) vacancies across its corporate headquarters in Mumbai and regional operations pan-India. The openings span critical specialist verticals including Marketing Strategy, Content Leadership, Risk & Credit Analytics, and Premier Banking. Candidates with relevant graduation, post-graduation, MBA/PGDM, or B.Tech degrees with corporate post-qualification experience are eligible to apply. Online applications are accepted on bank.sbi/careers until 21 October 2026, offering lucrative corporate compensation ranging from ₹18 Lakh to ₹40 Lakh per annum with direct shortlisting and personal interview selection.

✨ Copilot Highlights

  • State Bank of India (SBI) invites online applications for 66 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) executive positions under Advt. Nos. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 & 25.
  • Key posts: Vice President Marketing (4), AGM Credit Analytics (6), Manager Digital Marketing (18), Deputy Manager Business Analytics (26), and Senior Content Writer (12).
  • Lucrative compensation packages: Regular MMGS-III/IV scales with basic pay starting at ₹63,840/month or Contractual CTC of ₹18.00 Lakh to ₹40.00 Lakh per annum.
  • Zero preliminary written examination: Selection is carried out purely via merit shortlisting and Personal Interview (100 Marks).
  • Application fee is ₹750 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates, while SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are 100% exempted.
  • Online registration and fee payment are active up to 21 October 2026 on sbi.bank.in/web/careers.

Age Limit & Eligibility Calculator

Minimum Age

25 Years

Maximum Age

45 Years

* Age calculated as on: 30 September 2026

Category-Wise Age Relaxations:

Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL): +3 Years
Scheduled Castes (SC) & Scheduled Tribes (ST): +5 Years
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): +10 Years

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Select your DOB and category (Calculated as on 30 September 2026)

Educational Eligibility: ANY GRADUATE, MBA PGDM, ANY POST GRADUATE, B TECH BE

Important Dates & Timeline

1

Notification Released

30 September 2026

2

Application Start Date

30 September 2026

3

Last Date to Apply

21 October 2026

4

Exam Date

25 November 2026

Vacancy Breakdown

Post NameVacanciesEligibility
Vice President (Marketing & Content Strategy)4 MBA PGDM
Assistant General Manager (Credit & Risk Analytics)6 ANY POST GRADUATE
Manager (Digital Marketing & Social Campaigns)18 MBA PGDM
Deputy Manager (Business Analytics & Premier Banking)26 ANY GRADUATE
Senior Content Writer & Brand Specialist12 ANY GRADUATE
Compensation & 7th CPC Pay Matrix

Pay Scale & In-Hand Salary Simulator

Pay Level / Grade: MMGS-III & SMGS-IV Executive Banking Scale (₹63,840 – ₹1,00,350) / Contractual CTC ranging from ₹18.00 Lakh to ₹40.00 Lakh per annum based on grade and role

Official Pay Scale

₹63,840 - ₹1,00,350 (Regular Scale) / ₹18.00 Lakh - ₹40.00 Lakh CTC (Contractual)

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₹63,840
Dearness Allowance (DA)48%
₹30,643
House Rent Allowance (HRA)18%
₹11,491
Transport Allowance (TA)₹5,328
Gross Monthly Salary₹1,11,302
Standard Deductions
Statutory
National Pension System (NPS)10% (Basic+DA)
-₹9,448
CGHS / Health Insurance-₹650
Group Insurance (CGEGIS)-₹60
Total Deductions-₹10,158
Estimated Monthly In-Hand in Class Y (Tier-2 Cities)

₹1,01,144

/ month (take-home)

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

Approx Annual Gross (CTC)

₹13.36 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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Document Evaluation & Profile Shortlisting

Exam Mode: Scrutiny of Online Application & CV

0
Total Marks: 50
Negative Marking: No negative marking
Subject / SectionNo. of QuestionsMax Marks
Academic Qualification & Institutional Pedigree120
Quality & Relevance of Post-Qualification Industrial Experience130

Interactive Syllabus & Topic Study Tracker

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Your Preparation Progress: 0 of 14 Topics Mastered0%

Marketing & Brand Strategy (For Marketing Posts)

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Credit & Risk Analytics (For Risk Posts)

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Business Analytics & Premier Banking (For Analytics Posts)

0 / 4 done
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 State Bank of India career portal at bank.sbi/careers or sbi.bank.in/web/careers.

2

Navigate to the 'Current Openings' section.

3

Click on Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 or CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25.

4

Select 'Apply Online' to launch the registration interface.

5

Register by providing your active email ID, mobile phone number, and primary details.

6

Complete the detailed application form with educational qualifications, past employers, and chronological experience details.

7

Upload a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV / Resume) highlighting relevant domain projects and leadership accomplishments.

8

Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, 10th certificate, degree marksheets, and previous employment relieving/experience letters in PDF.

9

Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹750/- online (for General/EWS/OBC candidates) via net banking or cards.

10

Verify all entered details thoroughly, submit the online application, and retain a saved PDF copy for the interview panel.

Document Upload Specifications
Verified Official Format

Detailed Resume / Curriculum Vitae

PDF format, maximum 500 KB, detailing month-wise employment history and role descriptions

Recent Color Passport Photograph

20 KB to 50 KB, JPEG format, light background, clear front face view

Candidate Signature

10 KB to 20 KB, JPEG format, black ink on plain white paper

Educational Certificates & Consolidated Marksheets

PDF format, 100 KB to 300 KB each covering 10th, Graduation, and Post-Graduation degrees

Work Experience Certificates & Relieving Letters

PDF format showing clear designation, joining date, and relieving date from all past employers

Category / Reservation Certificate (if applicable)

PDF format in prescribed Government of India format for OBC-NCL, SC, ST, or PwBD

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Application Fee Details

General / EWS / OBC Candidates₹750
SC / ST / PwBD CandidatesFree

Payment Modes: Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking or UPI through SBI Payment Gateway

Selection Process

1
Stage 1: Preliminary Shortlisting (Shortlisting Committee evaluates educational credentials, post-qualification experience quality, and profile relevance)
2
Stage 2: Personal Interview & Interaction (100 Marks assessment covering domain expertise, banking risk acumen, communication, and executive leadership)
3
Stage 3: CTC Negotiation & Fitment Finalization (For contractual executive cadres based on industry experience benchmark)
4
Stage 4: Original Document Verification (Academic Degrees, Experience Certificates from previous employers, and Caste/PwBD proofs)
5
Stage 5: Pre-Employment Comprehensive Medical Fitness Examination conducted by SBI Medical Officers

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?

A total of 66 Specialist Cadre Officer vacancies have been announced across Advertisements CRPD/SCO/2026-27/24 and 25 in Marketing, Digital Media, Risk Analytics, and Premier Banking verticals.

What is the last date to apply online for SBI Specialist Officer posts?

The online registration window closes on 21 October 2026 at 11:59 PM on bank.sbi/careers.

What educational qualification is required for SBI SCO posts?

Qualifications depend on the post: Vice President and Manager positions require full-time MBA/PGDM in Marketing/Finance; Analytics roles require B.Tech, Master's in Statistics/Economics or MBA; and Content Specialist roles require Graduation in Any Discipline with demonstrated corporate portfolio experience.

What is the selection process for SBI Specialist Cadre Officers?

There is no written examination. A Shortlisting Committee scrutinizes submitted applications, academic scores, and experience profiles, and calls shortlisted candidates for a Personal Interview carrying 100 Marks.

What is the salary and CTC offered in SBI SCO Recruitment?

Selected officers are offered either regular bank scales (MMGS-III starting basic pay ₹63,840) or market-linked contractual CTC ranging between ₹18.00 Lakh and ₹40.00 Lakh per annum, along with executive banking perks.

What is the age limit for applying to SBI SCO positions?

The age limit ranges from 25 to 45 years as of 30 September 2026, depending upon the specific post hierarchy. Upper age relaxation of 3 years applies for OBC-NCL and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.

What is the application fee for SBI SCO 2026?

The application fee is ₹750/- for General, EWS, and OBC candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from paying any application fee.

Can an applicant apply for multiple posts under SBI SCO advertisements?

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria for more than one post may apply separately for each post by paying the applicable registration fees for each application.

Is posting restricted to Mumbai or available across India?

While primary executive roles are based at the Corporate Centre in Mumbai, vacancies and branch advisory deployments exist across major commercial metro circles across India.

Where can candidates submit the online application form?

Eligible candidates must apply through the official SBI careers portal at sbi.bank.in/web/careers or bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings.

Application StatusActive

Last Date to Apply

21 October 2026

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