The State Bank of India (SBI) has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Circle Based Officers (CBO). A total of 1422 vacancies are announced to recruit Circle Based Officers in various offices of SBI all over India. The online application process is going to start on 18th October 2022. The willing and eligible candidates can apply for this post from 18th October 2022 to 7th November 2022.
SBI CBO Recruitment 2022- Overview
Here is a quick overview of the post of SBI Circle Based Officer
State Bank Of India (SBI)
Post Name
CBO
Category
Recruitment
Total Vacancies Available
1422
Job Application Mode
Online
Examination Level
National
Initial Salary
Rs. 36000/-
Online Application Start Date
18th October 2022
Online Application End Date
7th November 2022
Application Mode
Online
Exam Mode
Online
Official Website
sbi.co.in
Important Dates
The important dates and events for the post of SBI CBO 2022 are mentioned below:
Activity
Dates
Starting date of Online Application
18th October 2022
Last date of Online Application
7th November 2022
Starting date of Online Payment
18th October 2022
Last date of Online Payment
7th November 2022
Online Test
4th December 2022 (Tentative)
SBI CBO Vacancies 2022
The State bank of India has declared 1422 vacancies for the vacant posts of Circle Based Officers. 1400 are regular vacancies and the rest 22 are backlog vacancies. The classification of the vacancies as per various categories is mentioned below:
Regular Vacancies
Circle
State
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
GEN
Total
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh
26
13
47
17
71
175
North Eastern
Assam/ Arunachal Pradesh/
Manipur/ Meghalaya/
Mizoram/ Nagaland/ Tripura
45
22
81
30
122
300
Maharashtra
Maharashtra/ Goa
30
15
54
20
81
200
Bhubaneswar
Odisha
26
13
47
70
72
175
Jaipur
Rajasthan
30
15
54
20
81
200
Hyderabad
Telangana
26
13
47
17
72
175
West Bengal
West Bengal/
Sikkim/ A & N Islands
26
13
47
17
72
175
Total
158
107
272
110
453
1400
Backlog Vacancies
Circle
State
SC
ST
OBC
Total
Bhopal
Madhya Pradesh/
Chhattisgarh
—
—
08
08
Hyderabad
Telangana
—
01
—
01
Jaipur
Rajasthan
—
—
01
01
Maharashtra
Maharashtra/Goa
—
12
—
12
Total
—
13
09
22
Educational Qualification
The candidate must have passed graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government including an Integrated Dual Degree (IDD). Candidates possessing qualifications such as Medical, Engineering, Chartered Accountant and Cost Accountant are also eligible to apply for the post of SBI CBO 2022.
Age Limit:
The candidate must not be below 21 years and not above 30 years as on 30.09.2022. Well, the age relaxation for some categories is mentioned in the underneath table:
Category
Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe
5 years
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer)
3 years
PwBD (Gen/EWS)
10 years
PwBD (OBC)
13 years
PwBD (SC/ST)
15 years
Eligible - Ex Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ Short Service Commissioned Officers (SSCOs) who have rendered 5 years military service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within 6 months from the last date of receipt of application) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or physical disability attributable to military service or invalidment.
5 years
Selection Procedure
To get hired for the post of SBI CBO, candidates need to surpass three phases: an online test, screening test and interview round. The online test comprises two parts. The first part is an objective type test and the second is a descriptive test. There will be no penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Test. The shortlisted candidates have to appear for the screening test. The Screening Committee constituted by the Bank will examine whether the candidates fulfill the required eligibility criteria of experience. The interview will consist of 50 marks. Candidates will have to score minimum qualifying marks in the interview to be considered for final selection.
Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for both the objective test and descriptive test for the post of SVI CBO 2022 is given in the following table:
Objective Test (Exam Pattern)
Test
Subject
No. of Questions
Maximum Marks
Duration
I
English Language
30
30
30 minutes
II
Banking Knowledge
40
40
40 minutes
III
General Awareness/Economy
30
30
30 minutes
IV
Computer Aptitude
20
20
20 minutes
Total
120
120
2 hours
Descriptive Test (Exam Pattern)
Test
No of Questions
Max Marks
Duration
Letter Writing
1
25
30 mins
Essay-250 words on banking related
1
25
Total
2
50
30 mins
How To Apply
Candidates who want to apply for the post of SBI CBO 2022 can follow the below-mentioned steps after checking the eligibility requirements:
Step 1: Visit the official website namely ‘sbi.co.in’.
Step 2: Click on the online application.
Step 3: Click on the link to apply for the post of SBI CBO 2022.
Step 4: A new tab will open, now you have to click the ‘Register’ button and fill in the required details to receive the User ID and Password.
Step 5: Candidates will receive the User ID and Password on the registered email address or on the registered mobile number.
Step 6: Candidates can login with the User ID and Password to complete the application form for the SBI CBO exam 2022.
Step 7: Make sure to provide the Correct Name, Date of Birth, Mobile Number and Email Address as these details cannot be changed once the registration is completed.
Step 8: Submit the required documents.
Step 9: Pay online fees and submit the form by clicking on the ‘Submit’ button.
Step 10: You can take the printout of the application for future reference.