The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released the SBI PO Notification 2023 for the recruitment of 2000 Probationary Officers (PO). The notification, marked as Advt. No. CRPD/ PO/2023-24/19, was made available on the official website @sbi.co.in on September 6, 2023. This announcement comes with several important details for aspiring candidates. Here's a breakdown of the key highlights:
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: September 6, 2023
- Online Registration: From September 7, 2023, to September 27, 2023
- Preliminary Exam: Scheduled for November 2023
- Mains Exam: Set for December 2023/January 2024
Selection Process:
The SBI PO recruitment process comprises three stages: Preliminary Exam, Mains Exam, and Group Exercise & Interview. The final selection is based on merit.
Vacancies:
For the fiscal year 2023-24, there are a total of 2000 Probationary Officer vacancies available. These vacancies are distributed across different categories, as follows:
- SC: 300 vacancies
- ST: 150 vacancies
- OBC: 540 vacancies
- EWS: 200 vacancies
- GEN: 810 vacancies
PwD Vacancies:
The notification also mentions reserved vacancies for Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in categories like LD (Learning Disabilities), VI (Vision Impairment), and HI (Hearing Impairment).
Application Process:
The SBI PO 2023 online application process began on September 7, 2023, and will continue until September 27, 2023. Candidates can apply online through the official SBI website.
Application Fees:
The application fee for General/EWS/OBC candidates is Rs. 750/-, while SC/ST/PWD candidates are exempt from paying any fees.
Eligibility Criteria:
To apply for SBI PO 2023, candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria:-
Nationality:
Indian citizens, subjects of Nepal, Bhutan, Tibetan refugees, and persons of Indian origin (PIO) are eligible.
Age Limit:
Candidates must be between 21 and 30 years old as of April 1, 2023. Age relaxation applies to various categories.
Educational Qualification:
Applicants must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
Number of Attempts:
The number of attempts allowed varies by category. General/EWS candidates have four attempts, while SC/SC (PwD)/ST/ST (PwD) candidates have no restrictions. Other categories fall in between.
Selection Procedure:
The selection procedure includes Preliminary and Mains Examinations, followed by Group Exercise and Interview. Success in all stages is necessary for final selection.
The SBI PO 2023 Notification PDF, along with detailed information, can be downloaded from the official SBI website. Candidates interested in pursuing a career as a Probationary Officer with the State Bank of India should refer to the official notification for comprehensive guidance on the recruitment process and application procedures.
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