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SBI PO 2023-2024 Final Results Out
The Selection process of SBI PO consists of 3 stages i.e. Prelims, Mains and Interview. In order to get shortlisted for SBI PO 2023-24, aspirants must successfully clear each step, namely Prelims, Mains, and Interview. The official notification of the SBI PO Final Result 2024 for the candidates who participated in the SBI PO Phase 3 round will be made available on the official website www.sbi.co.in in March 2024. The announcement of the SBI PO Final Result for the academic year 2023-24 will include the roll numbers of the candidates who have been provisionally shortlisted for the final vacancies. The direct link of the SBI PO 2023-2024 Final results is given below.
SBI PO 2023 Interview Call Letter Out
SBI has released the PO Interview Call Letters of SBI PO 2023 notification. After the release of the SBI PO 2023 Main results candidates will now receive the call letters directly from the SBI Board. The State Bank of India (SBI) released the SBI PO Interview call letters on 19th January 2024 at the website which is officially www.sbi.co.in.
Students are required to use their Registration ID or Roll Number and Password or Date of Birth to download their SBI PO Interview Call Letter 2024 from the SBI website. To know more about the SBI PO 2023 Interview Call Letter, continue reading the below blog.
1. SBI PO 2023 Notification
Candidates for the post of probationary officer (PO) in various branches of the State Bank of India (SBI) are recruited through SBI PO exams conducted annually by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS). SBI PO Notification 2023 was released on 6th September 2023. Students can apply for the SBI PO 2023 exam from September 7th, 2023. The link will be available on the official website https://www.sbi.co.in/careers. State Bank of India has released 2000 vacancies for Probationary officers in 2023. All the important information and Direct link for applying for the SBI PO 2023 exam is published in this blog. Do continue reading our SBI PO blog to know more about the exam.
SBI PO 2023 Exam is a very contested job for its lucrative pay, the job being within SBI, and growth potential for getting promoted to the manager. So the SBI PO job can be considered one of the toughest exams purely based on competition. For SBI PO 2023 Official Notification PDF click on the below link.
2. SBI PO 2023 Exam
SBI PO 2023 Exam is conducted to select probationary officers (PO) for SBI. In terms of cadre, this post is in between SBI Clerk and SBI Officer, with SBI Clerk being the lowest cadre job in SBI. SBI PO has a pay range of Rs. 41,960/- per month with extra amenities provided by SBI. Officers get a salary with four advance increments in the following pay ranges 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840.
SBI PO 2023 Exam is conducted in three phases-Prelims, Mains, and GD/Interview. Only Prelims and Mains are computer-based exams. The third phase of the SBI PO 2023 interview is an interactive social session evaluated for social participation and knowledge application rather than theoretical knowledge and quantitative aptitude.
2.1 SBI PO 2023 Preliminary Exam
SBI PO 2023 Preliminary Exam is an objective type exam conducted as a Computer Based Test (CBT) nationwide at selected exam centers. SBI PO 2023 Preliminary Exam question paper is available in both Languages English and Hindi for students all over India. SBI PO 2023.
| Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Sectional Duration |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| English language | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 60 Minutes |
Note: Each wrong answer carries a negative marking of 1/4th of the marks allotted to each question.
2.2 SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam
SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam is both objective and descriptive in nature and both are conducted online as a Computer Based Test (CBT). SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam consists of four sections with their respective marks and duration.
| Section Name | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Sectional Duration |
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 40 | 50 | 50 Minutes |
| General Economy/ Banking Awareness | 50 | 60 | 45 Minutes |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 30 | 50 | 45 Minutes |
| English language | 35 | 40 | 40 Minutes |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 180 Minutes / 3 hours |
| descriptive Paper | |||
| English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) 2 | 2 | 50 | 30 minutes |
| Grand Total | 157 | 250 | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Note: Each wrong answer carries a negative marking of 1/4th marks deducted from each wrong answer.
3. IACE coaching for SBI PO
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4. SBI PO 2023 Exam Highlights
SBI PO 2023 exam is one of the most anticipated so here are some highlights regarding SBI PO 2023 Notification and the exam.
| Name of Exam | State Bank of India Probationary Officers Exam SBI PO 2023 |
| Conducting Body | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) |
| Periodicity | Annually |
| Exam Level | National |
| Vacancy | 2000 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Mode of Exam | Online (CBT) |
| Application Process | To be notified |
| Exam Rounds | 3 (Prelims + Mains + Interview/Group Discussion) |
| Exam Duration | Prelims: 1 hour
Mains: 3 hours 30 minutes |
| Language of Exam | English and Hindi |
| Total Exam Sites | Prelims: Approximately 200 Cities and Towns
Mains: Approximately 80 Cities |
| Exam Dates | Prelims – 1st, 4th and 6th November 2023; Mains – 5th December 2023 |
| SBI PO Salary | Rs. 41,960/- (may vary) |
| Expected Candidates | 9-10 lakhs |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | https://www.sbi.co.in |
5. SBI PO 2023 Online Application & Fee
SBI PO 2023 Online Application process begins from 07-09-2023 and the last date for submitting the online application is 27-09-2023. All the relevant information about the SBI PO 2023 Online Application process is mentioned in the notification. All registered candidates are to pay the application fee through online mode. Candidates can apply for SBI PO through the official website by following these steps:
- View SBI’s official webpage
- Check here for the latest SBI PO 2023 Notification
- Visit the advertisement for “Recruitment of Probationary Officers.”
- “Apply Online” should be selected.
- Click on the link that has “Click Here for New Registration” to go to the registration page.
- To sign up, provide your name, phone number, email address, and security code.
- The registration ID and password are generated following successful registration.
To further continue with the registration process candidates have to fill in the following details like Basic details, Personal details, Educational Qualifications, and Work Experience and upload scanned copies of the photograph and signature of the candidate.
5.1 SBI PO 2023 Application Fee
SBI PO Notification notifies any changes in exam fee but the fee for the SBI PO Online application is as tabulated below. The exam fee is exempted for all ST/SC/PWD candidates but asks for a processing fee of Rs.175/- or nil.
| Category | Fee (in rupees) | Remarks |
| General/ EWS/ OBC candidates | 750/- | Non Refundable |
| SC/ ST/ PWD candidates | Nil | N.A |
6. SBI PO 2023 Eligibility Criteria
SBI PO 2023 eligibility criteria are mainly considered in two categories – Educational qualification and Age limit. SBI PO Notification 2023 comes with both criteria mentioned.
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Age Limit: All eligible participants must not be below 21 years and not be above 30 years of age. The age relaxation of upper age limit will be given.
| S.No | Category | Age Relaxation | |
| 1 | SC/ST | 5 years | |
| 2 | OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years | |
| 3 | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWD) | PWD (SC/ST) | 15 years |
| PWD (OBC) | 13 years | ||
| PWD (GEN/ESW) | 10 years | ||
| 4 | Ex-Service Men | 5 years | |
7. SBI PO 2023- Important Dates
SBI PO 2023 Notification is released. All the tentative exam dates for all SBI PO 2023 are mentioned below. Students are advised to stay alert regarding all the updates, hence aspirants are recommended to closely follow the IACE blog for the latest updates on the SBI PO 2023 exam.
| Events | Dates |
| SBI PO 2023 Notification Release Date. | 06-09-2023 |
| Start Date of SBI PO 2023 Online Application. | 07-09-2023 |
| Last date of SBI PO 2023 Online Application. | 27-09-2023 |
| Last date of SBI PO 2023 Online Payment. | 27-09-2023 |
| SBI PO 2023 Prelims admit card | 23rd October 2023 |
| Phase-I: Online Preliminary Examination | 1st, 4th and 6th November 2023 |
| Release date of SBI PO 2023 Mains Admit Card | 22nd November 2023 |
| Date of SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam | 5th December 2023 |
| Declaration of Result of Main Examination | 11th January 2024 |
| SBI PO 2023 Interview call letter | 19th January 2024 |
| SBI PO 2023 Interview date | January 24-30, 2024 |
8. SBI PO Selection Procedure
SBI PO selection is done in multiple phases with both told and untold rules. After SBI PO 2023 Notification is released, aspirants must register in https://www.sbi.co.in/careers with their credentials .They must fill out the SBI PO 2023 Application online with up-to-date details of their educational qualification, signature and photo, Age, and others mentioned in the application carefully. If any of the information supplied during the registration process were not correct, even if you passed all the relevant phases in the selection you will be strictly investigated and may be disqualified for discrepancies.After filling out the SBI PO 2023 Application and going through the payment procedure, the applicant must wait for the confirmation mail to download their admit card for SBI PO 2023 exam with exam hall details. SBI PO 2023 has 3 selection stages which are mentioned below.
STAGE -I Prelims
The Prelims exam is common for every applicant and the score is given for 100 questions and 100 marks in the given 60 minutes. The candidates who are qualified in the prelims Exam as per the requirements are eligible to write the mains exam.
STAGE – 2 MAINS
Applicants that score well and pass all sectional cutoffs are eligible for SBI PO 2023 Mains. These candidates are shortlisted and intimated via email the date of the SBI PO 2023 Mains exam and to download the SBI PO Mains Admit card from sbi.co.in website. SBI PO 2023 Mains exam also has its sectional cutoff, qualified candidates are directly called for an interview and group activity.
STAGE-3 INTERVIEW
Call letter for Interview of SBI PO Mains is sent to qualified candidates by mail. Group activity is conducted depending on the final number of candidates . To eliminate the excess participants a pre-final round and a final interview is conducted to select the final candidates for the SBI PO vacancies. During the interview process certificate verification will be done.
After the interview round, a background check is conducted for all the selected candidates to validate all the information provided in the application and the certificates submitted in the interview. If any discrepancies or malpractices are discovered in these checks, those candidates are disqualified.
9. SBI PO Syllabus 2023
SBI PO Syllabus may be changed slightly from year to year but the SBI PO 2023 syllabus is clearly stipulated in SBI PO 2023 Notification. SBI PO 2023 Preliminary Syllabus mainly consists of three sections and each section has a separate time limit. And SBI PO 2023 Mains Syllabus contains Objective test and descriptive test.
9.1 The SBI PO 2023 preliminary Syllabus is given below.
| English | Quantitative Aptitude | Reasoning |
| Reading Comprehension | Simplification/ Approximation | Alphanumeric Series |
| Fill in the blanks | Profit & Loss | Directions |
| Cloze Test | Mixtures & Alligations | Logical Reasoning |
| Para jumbles | Permutation, Combination & Probability | Data Sufficiency |
| Vocabulary | Work & Time | Ranking & Order |
| Paragraph Completion | Sequence & Series | Alphabet Test |
| Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting | Simple Interest & Compound Interest | Seating Arrangement |
| Sentence Completion | Surds & Indices | Coded Inequalities |
| Tenses Rules | Mensuration – Cylinder, Cone, Sphere | Puzzle |
| Time & Distance | Syllogism | |
| Data Interpretation | Blood Relations | |
| Ratio & Proportion | Coding-Decoding | |
| Number Systems | Input-Output | |
| Percentage | Tabulation |
9.2 The SBI PO 2023 Mains Syllabus is given below.
SBI PO 2023 Mains Syllabus contains two tests such as objective test which contains 4 subjects
The descriptive test contains two questions from letter writing and essay writing.
Syllabus for the objective test is mentioned below.
| Reasoning | General/Economy/Banking/ Awareness | English language | Data interpretation. |
| Blood relations | Current Affairs | Verbal ability | Tabulated graphs,bar graph, line graph, pie charts |
| Syllogism | General Knowledge | Grammer | Missing Cases Data interpretation |
| Verbal Reasoning | Banking Terminologies and Banking Awareness | Reading comprehension | Charts and Tables |
| Critical reasoning | Principles of Insurance | Vocabulary | Probability |
| Sitting arrangement (circular) | Static Awareness | Para jumbling | Permutation and combination |
| Setting arrangement (linear) | Financial Awareness etc. | Error sporting | Data sufficiencies |
| Scheduling | Fill in the blanks | Radar graphs etc. | |
| Direction and Distance | Cloze Test | ||
| Input-Output, Decision making, course of action | Sentence improvement etc. | ||
| Coding- Decoding | |||
| Data sufficiency etc. | |||
10. SBI PO Vacancy 2023: Category-Wise
SBI PO 2023 notification was released on 6th September 2023. State Bank of India has released 2000 vacancies for Probationary officers. The detailed category-wise vacancy for SBI PO 2023 is given below and for your reference 2022 vacancy list is also given for your comparison.
| SBI PO Vacancy 2023 | |
| Category | Vacancy |
| SC | 300 |
| ST | 150 |
| OBC | 540 |
| EWS | 200 |
| GEN | 810 |
| Total | 2000 |
SBI PO 2022 Vacancy
| Category | Vacancy | Backlog | Total |
| SC | 240 | 30 | 270 |
| ST | 120 | 11 | 131 |
| OBC | 432 | 32 | 464 |
| EWS | 160 | N.A | 160 |
| GEN | 648 | N.A | 648 |
| Total | 1600 | 73 | 1673 |
SBI PO 2022 Vacancy (PWD Category)
| Category | Vacancy | Backlog | Total |
| Learning Disabilities (LD) | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| Vision Impairment (VI) | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| Hearing Impairment (HI) | 16 | 20 | 36 |
| D & E (Specialized disabilities) | 16 | 23 | 39 |
11. SBI PO Cut Off: Expected & Previous Years Cut-off Marks
SBI PO 2023 Cut-off marks vary from year to year appropriately depending on the available number of vacancies, the total number of candidates qualified for the final interview round, and many factors internal to the banking sector. SBI PO 2023 Cut off marks are not finalized till the final results are released by IBPS. Any such, released before IBPS are just values extrapolated from the previous year’s results.
SBI PO 2021 Cut-off Marks Out
To review the cut-off marks for the SBI PO 2023 we need to first know the cut-off for the previous year and their variation for different categories of reservation. The cut-off marks of 2022 for the preliminary and Mains exam is Tabulated below,
| Reservation Category | SBI PO 2022 Cut-Off Marks Preliminary |
| GEN | 59.50 |
| SC | 52.50 |
| ST | 47.75 |
| OBC | 58.25 |
| EWS | 59.50 |
| LD | 46.25 |
| VI | 50.50 |
| HI | 21.50 |
| D & E | – |
| Reservation Category | SBI PO 2022 Cut-Off Marks Mains( out of 250 marks) |
| GEN | 94.85 |
| SC | 77.32 |
| ST | 75.01 |
| OBC | 86.54 |
| EWS | 90.01 |
| LD | 75.35 |
| VI | 97.72 |
| HI | 75.77 |
| D & E | 75.17 |
12. SBI PO 2023 Salary Structure
SBI PO salary structure remains the same every year unless a new amendment is made by SBI. Location allowance may change depending on whether you are placed in a city or town but all else tabulated below are up to date.
| SBI PO Salary Structure | |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 41,960 |
| Special Allowance | Rs. 6,881 |
| DA | Rs. 12,701 |
| Location Allowance | Rs. 700 |
| Learning Allowance | Rs. 600 |
| HRA | Rs. 2,937 |
| Gross Salary | Rs. 65,780 |
| Deduction (PF/Income Tax/Professional Tax/Pension) | Rs. 12,960 |
| Net Salary | Rs. 52,820 |
13. SBI PO Salary Deduction
SBI salary deduction policy follows the central government structure for employees with minor changes adopted for the banking sector. So they may be varied with new policies issued for central government employees in tax and PF quantities.
| Criteria of Deduction | Amount |
| PF Contribution | Rs. 4,196/- |
| Income Tax | Rs. 3,290/- |
| Professional Tax | Rs. 200/- |
| Contributory Pension Fund | Rs. 5,274 |
| Total Deductions | Rs. 12,960 |
14. SBI PO 2023 Exam Center
SBI PO Exam is conducted by IBPS to recruit SBI PO candidates. Many educational institutions with computer lab facilities were hired as exam centers for the SBI PO exam, so they continued to be for the coming years if no major issues arise in those institutions.
The centers for SBI PO Preliminary exam are Tabulated below,
| State Code | State/ UT | Exam Centers for Prelims Exam |
| 11 | Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| 12 | Andhra Pradesh | Tirupati, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam,Chirala,Guntur, Kakinada, Kurnool, Nellore, Vizianagaram,Rajahmundhry,Ongole, Puttur, Srikakulam,Chittoor. |
| 13 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar, Naharlagun |
| 14 | Assam | Dibrugarh, Guwahati, Jorhat, Kokrajhar, Silchar Tezpur |
| 15 | Bihar | Arrah, Aurangabad, Bihar Sharif, Bhagalpur, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Muzaffarpur Patna, Purnea, Samastipur, Siwan |
| 16 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| 17 | Chhattisgarh | Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur |
| 18 | Goa | Panaji, Verna. |
| 19 | Gujarat | Himmatnagar, Jamnagar, Mehsana,Ahmedabad, Anand, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara,Gandhinagar. |
| 20 | Haryana | Karnal, Kurukshetra, Panipat,Ambala, Bahadurgarh, Hissar, Palwal, Yamunanagar, Sonipat. |
| 21 | Himachal Pradesh | Bilaspur, Hamirpur, Kangra, Mandi, Shimla, Solan, Una, Baddi, Dharamshala, Kullu, Sirmaur. |
| 22 | Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Kathua, Samba, Srinagar. |
| 23 | Jharkhand | Bokaro, Dhanbad, Hazaribag, Jamshedpur, Ranchi. |
| 24 | Karnataka | Hubli, Mangalore, Mysore,Belgaum, Bengaluru, Bidar, Gulbarga, Shimoga, Udipi |
| 25 | Kerala | Kochi, Kollam, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Kannur, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Thrichur, Thiruvananthapuram,Palakkad. |
| 26 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| 27 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Satna, Sagar, Ujjain. |
| 28 | Maharashtra | Amaravati, Chandrapur, Kolhapur, Latur, Mumbai/ Thane/Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nanded, Nasik, Ratnagiri, Sangli, Satara,Aurangabad,Pune, Dhule Jalgaon. |
| 29 | Manipur | Imphal |
| 30 | Meghalaya | Shillong,Ri-Bhoi. |
| 31 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
| 32 | Nagaland | Kohima |
| 33 | Delhi -NCR | Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon. |
| 34 | Odisha | Berhampur (Ganjam), Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Angul, Balasore, Bargarh, Baripada,Rourkela, Sambalpur,Dhenkanal, Jharsuguda. |
| 35 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| 36 | Punjab | Amritsar, Bhatinda, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Pathankot, Patiala, Phagwara, Sangrur. |
| 37 | Rajasthan | Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Sikar, Udaipur. |
| 38 | Sikkim | Gangtok |
| 39 | Tamil Nadu | Perambalur, Salem, Thanjavur, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dindigul, Krishnagiri, Madurai, Nagercoil, Tirunelveli, Thoothukodi, Vellore,Namakkal, Tiruchirapalli. |
| 40 | Telangana | Hyderabad, Karimnagar, Khammam, Warangal |
| 41 | Tripura | Agartala |
| 42 | Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Aligarh, Allahabad, Bareilly, Bulandshahar, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Mathura, Meerut, Moradabad, Muzaffarnagar, Unnao, Varanasi |
| 43 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun, Haldwani, Haridwar, Roorkee |
| 44 | West Bengal | Durgapur, Hooghly, Howrah,Asansol, Bardhaman, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata, Siliguri,Berhampur (West Bengal). |
The list of Centers for the SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam:
| State Code | State/ UT | Exam Center for Mains Exam |
| 11 | Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair |
| 12 | Andhra Pradesh | Guntur, Kurnool, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam |
| 13 | Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar |
| 14 | Assam | Guwahati, |
| 15 | Bihar | Arrah, Hajipur, Patna |
| 16 | Chandigarh | Chandigarh |
| 17 | Chhattisgarh | Raipur |
| 18 | Goa | Panaji |
| 19 | Gujarat | Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar |
| 20 | Haryana | Bahadurgarh, Hissar |
| 21 | Himachal Pradesh | Shimla, Solan, |
| 22 | Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu, Srinagar |
| 23 | Jharkhand | Jamshedpur, Ranchi |
| 24 | Karnataka | Bengaluru |
| 25 | Kerala | Kochi,Thiruvananthapuram |
| 26 | Lakshadweep | Kavaratti |
| 27 | Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal, Indore |
| 28 | Maharashtra | Aurangabad, Nagpur, Pune, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai |
| 29 | Manipur | Imphal |
| 30 | Meghalaya | Shillong |
| 31 | Mizoram | Aizawl |
| 32 | Nagaland | Kohima |
| 33 | Delhi -NCR | Delhi, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon |
| 34 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, |
| 35 | Puducherry | Puducherry |
| 36 | Punjab | Bhatinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala |
| 37 | Rajasthan | Jaipur |
| 38 | Sikkim | Gangtok |
| 39 | Tamil Nadu | Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli |
| 40 | Telangana | Hyderabad |
| 41 | Tripura | Agartala |
| 42 | Uttar Pradesh | Agra, Allahabad, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi |
| 43 | Uttarakhand | Dehradun |
| 44 | West Bengal | Hooghly, Kalyani, Greater Kolkata |
15. SBI PO Preparation Tips 2023
The SBI PO exam is one of the toughest competitive exams. A candidate must have a strong command of English vocabulary and general awareness. Here are a few hints to assist candidates get ready for the test:
– Before beginning your studies, thoroughly understand the syllabus.
– Read newspapers frequently to stay updated on current affairs.
– Practice for the test by working through SBI Clerk past year’s papers.
– Make short notes on English vocabulary and general awareness.
16. SBI PO 2023 Pre-Exam Training
State Bank of India provides Pre-Training for eligible candidates including SC/ST/Religious minority communities at a given center. A candidate should apply for SBI PO Pre- Exam Training on the official website and download a call letter for SBI PO Pre-Exam Training. SBI provides free training for the eligible candidate but other expenses like travel costs, food, and shelter should be borne by the candidate itself.
17. SBI PO 2023 Admit Card & Call Letter
The SBI PO 2023 Prelims Exam has been scheduled for November 1st, 4th, and 6th, 2023, and the SBI PO Admit Card 2023 has been released on October 23rd, 2023 for all banking candidates who have applied for the SBI PO 2023 exam. The State Bank of India has opened the direct official link @sbi.co.in/web/careers to download the SBI PO Admit Card for the phase 1 exam. When available, the SBI PO Prelims Admit Card download link is also provided below; simply click and enter your login details to obtain the SBI PO Prelims Admit Card and verify the specifics for the exam day.
Click Here to Download SBI PO 2023 Admit Card
SBI PO 2023 Admit card & Call letter are issued for three things: preliminary exam, Mains, and Interview/ group activity.
- Prelims Admit card is issued within 2-3 months of filling out the SBI PO Application when the exam hall is decided. Applicants must login with their registered id to download the SBI PO Prelims admit card.
- Mains Admit card is allocated to all aspirants who are qualified in the prelims exam. Shortlisted candidates are contacted through email with the exam date. SBI PO Mains Admit card is downloaded from the official website of SBI with the registration number and date of birth.
- An Interview call Letter is sent via mail to aspirants qualified for the SBI PO Mains examination. The mail includes the venue of the interview and the date of the interview as per schedule.
SBI PO 2023 Mains Admit was released on 22nd November 2023 and the last date for downloading the SBI PO 2023 Mains admit card is 5th December 2023. The SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam timings and Mains Exam date have been released. The SBI PO 2023 Mains exam is going to be conducted on 5th December 2023. The SBI PO Mains Admit Card download link is also provided here; simply click and enter your login details to download the SBI PO Mains Admit Card and verify the exam day details.
Click Here to Download SBI PO 2023 Mains Admit card
SBI has released the Interview call letter for PO. The shortlisted candidates from the SBI PO Mains Exam can download their SBI PO 2023 interview call letter. The SBI PO interview will be conducted on the 24th and 30th of January 2024. The direct link of the SBI PO Interview call letter is given below.
Click Here to Download SBI PO 2023 Interview Call letter link
18. SBI PO Prelims 2023 Result
SBI PO 2023 Prelims Results was announced on 21st November.The shortlisted candidates are called for the Mains Exam. Candidates must enter their Roll Number and Date of Birth to check their SBI PO 2023 prelims Results. The direct link of SBI PO 2023 Prelims Results is given below.
19. SBI PO Mains 2023 Result
SBI PO 2023 Mains results are out later than the prelims results to shortlist the final list of candidates for the interview round. For SBI PO 2023 Mains results please check this blog. SBI PO 2023 Mains results was released. The direct link of SBI PO Mains results link is given below.
20. SBI PO Interview Process
SBI PO Interview is conducted in two stages. They are a group activity and a Personal Interview. A call letter for the SBI PO Mains qualified students is sent through the mail with Interview hall details, date and time.
The first group activity is an interactive session emphasizing on social skills and soft skills of the candidates since the banking sector is a field majorly concerned with the services industry. In this round applicants are rated for interpersonal skills and basic knowledge of banking awareness.
Once the participants cleared the group activity stage, they qualified for the Interview round. Here participants are tested on banking awareness, banking activities in day-to-day life, and so on. Interviewed candidates are also asked to submit their respective certificates mentioned in the SBI PO Application for verification. If no discrepancies or malpractices are apparent in the submitted documents, they are asked to wait for further intimation via phone or email with the joining letter.
The SBI PO 2023 Interview will be conducted on 24th and 30th January 2024. Candidates can download their call letter for an interview.
23. FAQ's
1. What is the best way to prepare for the SBI PO Exam?
Ans. SBI PO syllabus can be divided into two types: static and dynamic. The static syllabus consists of topics that are repeated every year and the dynamic syllabus is those topics that are changed frequently like current affairs, dynamic GK, new banking policies, etc. At least two to three months before the exam, you have to complete all of your preparation in the Static syllabus and revise the same in those months. As for the dynamic syllabus, be as thorough as possible in all the news that is trendy from 6 to 8 months before the exam date, the newer the better, always be on your toes for the latest changes and be up to date till the exam date. Refer to section 16 for more details.
2. What is the salary for the SBI PO job?
Ans. The basic pay of SBI PO is 41,960/-.
3. Is there any negative marking in the SBI PO exam?
Ans. Yes, there negative marking in both the phases preliminary and mains exam. 1/4 or 0.25 marks will be deducted from every wrong answer.
4. What is the amount for application fees?
Ans. Application fees for general/EWS/OC candidates is 750 and for SC/ST/PWd candidates is “Nil”.
5. What is the maximum number of permissible chances of SBI PO exam?
The maximum number of permissible chances of writing the SBI PO exam is given below.
- General/EWS – 4 chances.
- General (PWBD)/ EWS (PWBD) – 7 chances.
- OBC – 7 chances.
- OBC (PWBD) – 7 chances.
- SC/SC (PWBD)/ST/ST (PWBD) – No restriction.
6. When is the last date for applying for SBI PO 2023?
Ans. The last date for applying for SBI PO 2023 is 27th September 2023.
7. How many vacancies were released for SBI PO in 2023?
Ans. SBI has released 2000 vacancies for Probationary officers in 2023.
8. When will the SBI PO 2023 Preliminary exam will be conducted?
Ans. The SBI PO 2023 Preliminary exam is expected to be conducted on 1st, 4th and 6th November.
9. When will the SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam will be conducted?
Ans. The SBI PO 2023 Mains Exam will be conducted on 5th December 2023.
10. when will the SBI PO Mains Admit card will be released?
Ans. The SBI PO 2023 Mains admit card was released on 22 November 2023. And the last date to download is 5th December 2023.
11. When will the SBI PO Interview be conducted?
Ans. SBI PO Interview will be conducted on 24th and 30th January 2024.
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