SBI has announced recruitment for 2,273 Circle Based Officer posts. Graduates can apply for this banking job until February 25, 2026. Check eligibility, salary details, selection process and application steps.
State Bank of India (SBI) is hiring for 2,273 'Circle Based Officer' (CBO) positions. The bank has extended the last date to apply to February 25, 2026. This is seen as a fantastic chance for graduates who want to work in the banking industry.
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Over 2,200 vacancies up for grabs
SBI is filling a total of 2,273 posts across 16 circles nationwide. Out of these, 2,050 are regular vacancies and 223 are backlog posts from previous years. The Maharashtra circle has 194 vacancies, while the Mumbai Metro circle has 143. Other cities like Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, and Kolkata also have a significant number of openings.
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Check your eligibility now
Wondering if you're eligible? You need a graduate degree from a recognised university. Even professionals with degrees in Medicine, Engineering, or CA can apply. A key requirement is at least two years of experience as an officer in a commercial or regional rural bank as of December 31, 2025. The age limit is set between 21 and 30 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government rules.
Knowing the local language of the circle you're applying for is a must. The selection process happens in four stages. First, there's an online written test in March 2026, which has both objective and descriptive sections. If you clear that, you'll go through screening, an interview, and finally, a local language proficiency test.
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How to apply for the job
Interested candidates must apply online through SBI's official website by February 25, 2026. The application fee is Rs. 750 for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. There is no fee for SC, ST, and PwD candidates. This is a top-notch opportunity for anyone aiming for a stable job in a government bank.
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