The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the notification pdf for the recruitment of ERS Reviewer, Dean, SBIL Kolkata, External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata and Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata posts in various branches of the State Bank of India. The online application process for SBI SO Recruitment 2025 has been started at www.sbi.co.in. Candidates can refer to the complete article for detailed information regarding the recruitment drive. 

SBI SO Notification 2025

SBI SO Notification 2025 PDF against the Advt. No- CRPD/RS/2025-26/01 and Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/02 has been released by the State Bank of India on the official website  www.sbi.co.in. The candidates willing to apply for the SBI SO 2025 Exam can read the SBI SO official notification by clicking on the links mentioned below:  

SBI SO Notification 2025 (Advt. No- CRPD/RS/2025-26/01) - Click to Download

SBI SO Notification 2025 (Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/02) - Click to Download

SBI SO Recruitment 2025- Overview

The SBI SO Recruitment 2025 has been initiated for 35 vacancies of ERS Reviewer and  Specialist Cadre Officer posts. The selection process includes Shortlisting as per application forms and interviews. Have a look at the table below for detailed information regarding the SBI SO Recruitment 2025.

SBI SO Recruitment 2025- Overview
OrganizationState Bank of India (SBI)
Post NameERS Reviewer and  Specialist Cadre Officer
Vacancy35
Advt No.Advt. No- CRPD/RS/2025-26/01
Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/02
CategoryGovt. Jobs
Registration Dates2nd to 22nd April 2025
Mode of ApplicationOnline
Selection ProcessShortlisting and Interview
Official Website www.sbi.co.in

SBI SO 2025 Important Dates

State Bank of India (SBI) has released the online registration dates for SBI SO Recruitment 2025 along with the notification pdf. Interested candidates can submit their duly filled application for the SBI SO 2025 Vacancy till 22nd April 2025. Check important dates in the table below. 

SBI SO 2025 Important Dates
EventsDates
SBI SO 2025 Notification2nd April 2025
Commencement of SBI SO Apply Online 20252nd April 2025
Closure of registration of application 22nd April 2025
Pay Exam Fees Last Date 22nd April 2025

SBI SO Vacancy 2025

The State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced 35 vacancies for ERS Reviewer, Dean, SBIL Kolkata, External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata and Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata posts. Refer to the below table for the post-wise and category-wise vacancy distribution released by SBI.

SBI SO Vacancy 2025 
SNo.PostsSCSTOBCEWSGEN Total
1ERS Reviewer040207031430
2Dean, SBIL Kolkata--------0101
3External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata01------0203
4Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata--------0101
Total050207031835

SBI SO 2025 Apply Online link

SBI SO 2025 Online Application process has been started on the official website of SBI www.sbi.co.in for ERS Reviewer and  Specialist Cadre Officer. Candidates can submit the online application and pay the application fee till 22nd April 2025. All interested and eligible candidates can apply online for the SBI SO Vacancy from the direct link below.  

Click to Apply Online for SBI SO Recruitment 2025 [Link Active]

SBI SO 2025 Application Fee

The application fee for SBI SO 2025 application form has been mentioned below, which has to be paid through online mode only. Candidates from the General, EWS, OBC category are required to pay Rs 750/- and candidates from SC/ ST/ PWD are exempted from paying the application fee. 

CategoryFee
General, EWS, OBCRs 750/-
SC/ ST/ PWD0

Steps to Apply Online for SBI SO 2025 Exam

  1. Click on the NEW REGISTRATION button provided on the top most right corner of the home page of the link provided above.
  2. Start your application process fro SBI SO 2025 by providing the basic details such as name, contact number, email id, address etc. and click on save and next button.
  3.  Upload your photograph and signature in the required format as provided by State Bank of India. The permissible size of the photograph must be 4.5 cm * 3.5 cm and the photograph must be of passport size. Both the photograph and the signature must be clear and legible. Permissible file size of photograph must be of minimum 20 KB and of maximum 50 KB and that of the signature must be of minimum 10 KB and of maximum 20 KB.
  4.  Fill in your academic details and professional qualification in this step of your online application process. Click on save and next button after filling in the details.
  5. Preview your application form one last time as you won’t be allowed to make any changes further. Click on save and next button after previewing your Application Form.
  6. Pay your Application Fee through Online Payment Option, i.e. through Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking.
  7. Click on Final Submit Button. Your application form will be submitted successfully. You will be sent an email as well as a text message with your registration ID and password by SBI for further login into the official website.

Pre-Requisites of SBI SO Online Application

Before Applying for SBI SO 2025, a candidate must have the following things ready to avoid any last time glitches in the online application process:

  1. Candidates must have a Photograph and Signature Ready before applying for SBI SO 2025 Online Application
  2. Candidates must NOT sign in CAPITAL LETTERS as it won’t be accepted.
  3. Keep all necessary documents ready at the time of Online Payment of the Application Fee
  4. Valid Email ID must be provided at the time of Registration

SBI SO 2025 Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for Trade Finance Officer posts and Deputy Manager5that are filled through SBI SO 2025 exam has been detailed below. A candidate must fulfil the eligibility criteria for different positions for which they have applied to qualify for further processes.

SBI SO 2025 Educational Qualification (as on 31/12/2024)

The minimum educational qualification for SBI SO 2025 (Manager & Deputy Manager) differs for each post and the candidates are advised to check the below table. 

SBI SO 2025 Educational Qualification & Experience
PostsEligibility Criteria 
ERS Reviewer
  • Officers of SBI/e-ABs retired in the grade SMGS-IV/V shall be considered for engagement for ERS.
  • The retired personnel should preferably have work experience in the area of audit.
  • The applicant should have been retired as on the date of submitting of the application
Dean, SBIL Kolkata
  • Candidates must have compelted MBA/Executive MBA from top Indian/International ‘Business’ schools with Minimum percentage of 55% marks
    (Minimum Duration of 02 Years) (OR)
  • Ph. D. from top Indian University or top Indian/International ‘Business’ school
  • Preference will be given to those having MBA/Ph.D. in the discipline of Banking & Finance and/or
    with teaching experience in the Executive Education
External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata
  • Candidates must posses Postgraduate in any discipline with Minimum percentage of 55% marks
    OR
  • MBA with Minimum percentage of 55% marks
  • Preference will be given to those having MBA in HR/Finance with teaching experience in the
    Executive Education domain
Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata
  • Candidares must have completed MBA in marketing with Minimum percentage of marks 55%
  • Minimum 03 Years’ experience in Marketing
  • Preference will be given to those having experience in marketing of Executive education
    programme- both physical and virtual

SBI SO 2025 Age Limit (as on 31/07/2024)

The candidate applying for SBI SCO posts should hold the required age limit to apply for SBI SO 2025. The post-wise minimum and maximum age has been tabulated below. 

SBI SO 2025 Age Limit
PostsAge Limit
ERS ReviewerThe Applicant should not be more than 63 years of age as on date of advertisement.
Dean, SBIL Kolkata35 to 55 years
External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata30 to 55 years
Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata28 to 40 years

SBI SO 2025 Selection Process

The final selection will be based the selection will be on the basis of shortlisting and Interviews. Based on the minimum qualification and experience, an adequate number of candidates, as decided by the bank, will be shortlisted for the interview exam. The interview exam will carry 100 marks. The final Merit list for selection will be prepared the based on scores of candidates obtained in interviews only. 

SBI SO 2025 Selection Process
PostsSelection Process
ERS ReviewerShortlisting
and Interview
Dean, SBIL Kolkata
External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata
Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata

SBI SO Cut Off (Previous Year) - Click to Check

SBI SO Salary 2025

The candidates appointed as SO post will be paid a monthly salary as mentioned in the notification PDF. The salary structure varies as per the job profile and responsibility of Specialist Cadre Officer Posts. 

SBI SO 2025 Salary Structure
PostsGradePay Scale
ERS ReviewerSMGS IVRs. 50000/-
SMGS VRs. 65000/-
Dean, SBIL KolkataCTC - Rs. 35 lacs to Rs. 60 lacs
External Faculty, SBIL KolkataCTC - Rs. 25 lacs to Rs. 50 lacs 
Marketing Executive, SBIL KolkataCTC - Rs. 25 lacs to Rs. 40 lacs 
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SBI SO 2025: FAQs

Ans. Yes, SBI SO Notification 2025 has been released at www.sbi.co.in for the recruitment of total 35 posts.

Ans. There are total of 35 vacancies released by SBI to be recruited through SBI SO Recruitment 2025.

Ans. The eligibility criteria for Specialist Cadre Officers posts are discussed in the article.

Ans. A candidate will be selected through Shortlisting and Interview for SBI SO posts.