SBI CBO Notification 2024 : Exam Dates, Apply Online, Eligibility

SBI CBO Notification 2024 : Exam Dates, Apply Online, Eligibility :- SBI CBO 2024 notification is yet to be released. A candidate who wishes to join SBI Circle-based officer (CBO) can register online after reading the notification. Before applying for the SBI CBO, a candidate must see the eligibility criteria. Candidates should visit SBI official website for the latest updates. The registration process is completed only when the fee is deposited through online mode and no other payment mode is allowed. The application fee must be paid before the last date of payment. A candidate must register on the official website of SBI https://sbi.co.in

The basic pay of SBI CBO is 36,000. The officers are eligible for HRA, DA, CCA, medical allowances, and others per the rules. The selected candidates will be posted as a ‘Circle based officer’ within  6 months probation period. A candidate can refer to SBI CBO 2024 notification for exam pattern and syllabus. The link for the SBI CBO 2024 notification is given below.

SBI CBO 2024 Exam

The State Bank of India (SBI) is expected to release the official notification for the SBI CBO recruitment 2024 soon. The SBI CBO exam is conducted to recruit Circle Based Officers (CBOs) for various branches of SBI across India.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the SBI CBO exam, candidates must:

  • Be a citizen of India.
  • Be between the ages of 23 and 35 years as on the last date of application.
  • Have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
  • Have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the banking industry, of which at least 2 years must be in a supervisory capacity.

Exam Pattern

The SBI CBO exam is an online exam with a total of 120 questions. The exam is divided into four sections:

  • English Language: This section tests the candidate’s proficiency in English grammar, vocabulary, and comprehension.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: This section tests the candidate’s numerical and analytical skills.
  • Reasoning Ability: This section tests the candidate’s logical and reasoning skills.
  • Banking and Financial Awareness: This section tests the candidate’s knowledge of banking and financial concepts.

Each section of the exam carries 30 marks. The total duration of the exam is 120 minutes.

Syllabus

The syllabus for the SBI CBO exam is quite comprehensive and covers a wide range of topics. Here is a brief overview of the syllabus:

  • English Language: Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, reading comprehension, sentence correction, paragraph completion, etc.
  • Quantitative Aptitude: Number system, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics, etc.
  • Reasoning Ability: Logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, verbal reasoning, etc.
  • Banking and Financial Awareness: Indian banking system, financial markets, financial products and services, etc.

SBI CBO 2023 exam pattern consists of three phases i.e. Computer based examination, Screening, and interview. 

2.1 Computer-Based Examination.

There are two sections: The objective test and the Descriptive test. There is no negative marking scheme in this exam.  The Exam pattern of the Objective test and Descriptive test is given below.

SBI CBO Objective test 

Name of Test No of Questions Max Marks Duration
English Language 30 30 30 mins
Banking Knowledge 40 40 40 mins
General Awareness/Economy 30 30 30 mins
Computer Aptitude  20 20 20 mins
Total 120 120 2 hours

SBI CBO Descriptive test

Name of Test (Descriptive 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

Screening test: Shortlisted candidates are called for screening tests. The eligibility and documents of the shortlisted candidates are screened by the Screening committee. A candidate who has the required experience and educational qualifications will be called for the interview.   

Interview: This is the final stage for SSC CBO. The interview consists of 50 marks. Candidates must carry a Caste and income certificate during the interview. The minimum qualifying marks are decided by the Bank.

SBI CBO 2024 Exam Highlights

Exam Name SBI CBO 2024
SBI CBO Full Form State Bank of India “Circle-based officer”
Conducting Body State Bank of India 
Vacancies To be notified
Category Government Jobs
Exam Type National Level
Mode of Application Online
Online Registration To be notified
Mode of Exam Online
Eligibility Graduation from a recognized institute or university and the age limit should be 21 to 30 years. 
Selection Process
  • CBT (Paper-I and Paper-II)
  • Screening test
  • Interview
Official Website https://sbi.co.in/

SBI CBO 2024 Online Application & Fee

The SBI CBO 2024 online application is expected to be released soon. The application process will be entirely online and candidates will need to register themselves on the official website of SBI.

To apply for the SBI CBO exam, candidates will need to follow the following steps:

  1. Visit the official website of SBI and click on the “Careers” link.
  2. Click on the “Apply Online” link for SBI CBO recruitment 2024.
  3. Register yourself on the website by entering your personal details such as your name, address, email id, and mobile number.
  4. Login to your account and fill up the online application form.
  5. Upload all the required documents, such as your educational certificates, experience certificates, and passport-size photograph.
  6. Pay the application fee online using a debit card, credit card, or net banking.

The application fee for the SBI CBO exam is Rs. 750/- for General/EWS/OBC candidates and Rs. 0/- for SC/ST/PWD candidates.

Once the application process is closed, SBI will release a list of eligible candidates who will be allowed to appear for the online exam.

The Process for filling  SBI CBO 2024 Online Application is given below.

  • A candidate must visit the official website of SBI https://sbi.co.in/ 
  • Click on the latest notification of ‘Circle-based officer in State Bank of India’ and read the full notification carefully.
  • Go to current openings and apply for “Circle-based officer in State Bank of India’’ fill out the application
  • Scan the documents like Photograph, signature, Id proof, DOB certificate, brief resume, Experience certificate, educational certificate, etc, and upload them.
  • Registration Id and password will be received on the registered mail id. 
  • After filling out the application form, pay the application fees and download the receipt of payment.
  • Download the application form. 

Application Fees 

The SBI CBO 2024 exam fee is given below.

Category Fee
SC/ST/PWD No Fee
Other Category Rs. 750

SBI CBO 2024 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for SBI CBO 2024 are given below.

Educational qualification

A candidate must hold a graduation degree or any recognized degree. If a candidate is having medical, engineering, or cost accounting qualifications can also apply for SBI CBO 2024.

Experience  

At least 2 years of experience as an officer in scheduled commercial banks and regional rural banks. 

Age limit

The age limit for SBI CBO should be 21 to 30 years. The upper age limit candidate can avail of age relaxation. The age relaxation is given to the eligible candidates only.

Category Age Relaxation
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe  5 years
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) 3 years
General (PWD) 10 years
OBC/ OBC(PWD) 13 years
SC/SC(PWD)/ST/ST(PWD) 15 years
Eligible – Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned officers  5 years

SBI CBO 2024- Important Dates

The important dates for SBI CBO 2024 are tabulated below. Stay alert and don’t miss any updates.

Events Date
SBI CBO Notification 2024 To be notified
Online Registration Process Starts To be notified
Online Registration Process Ends To be notified
SBI CBO CBT Admit card To be notified
SBI CBO 2023 CBT Exam Date To be notified
SBI CBO 2023 CBT Result To be notified
SBI CBO Interview results To be notified

SBI CBO Selection Procedure

SCI CBO 2024 notification is yet to be released. The candidate must register on the SBI official website. The selection process of SBI CBO  contains 3 stages which are mentioned below.

Stage 1: CBT  It contains two papers Objective paper and a descriptive paper. The objective paper contains 120 questions for 2 hours duration. The descriptive paper contains 2 questions for a 30-minute duration. There is no negative marking scheme in this exam. There will be no sectional cutoff mark only aggregate marks will be calculated. Biometric verification is done at every stage of the exam any inconsistencies will lead to disqualification. 

Stage 2: Screening test: All the documents uploaded by the candidate during the application process are examined by the screening committee. And the candidates who fill the requirements are called for the interview process.

Stage 3: The interview is conducted for 50 marks. The minimum qualifying marks are decided by the bank.

SBI CBO Syllabus 2024

The Syllabus for SBI CBO Computer based exam is given below.

English General knowledge /economy Banking knowledge Computer knowledge
Reading Comprehension Current affairs Banking terminologies History of computers and generations of computers
Fill in the blanks Currency Money and banking Computer memory
Cloze Test Books and authors Banking rates Hardware and software
Para jumbles Headquarters Principles of insurance Computer language 
Vocabulary Awards Banking norms Virus
Paragraph Completion Prime ministers Financial system etc Operating system
Multiple Meaning /Error Spotting Important days Internet etc.
Sentence Completion Indian economic conditions etc
Tenses Rules etc.   

SBI CBO Vacancy 2024: Category-Wise

The SBI CBO 2024 Notification is yet to be released. The category-wise vacancies of SBI CBO 2024 will be published in the official notification. As per SBI CBO 2024 notification, the category-wise vacancy for regular and backlogs is given below.

SBI CBO Vacancy 2024 (Regular )
Circle State Name SC ST OBC EWS GEN Total
North Eastern  Assam/ Arunachal Pradesh/ 

Manipur/ Meghalaya/ 

Mizoram/ Nagaland/ Tripura 

45 22 81 30 122 300
Bhubaneswar Odisha 26 13 47 70 72 175
Bhopal Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh 26 13 47 17 71 175
Hyderabad Telangana 26 13 47 17 72 175
West Bengal West Bengal/ Sikkim/ A & N Islands 26   13 47 17 72 175
Maharashtra Maharashtra/ Goa 30 15  54 20 81 200
Jaipur Rajasthan 30 15 54 20 81 200
Total 158 107 272 110 453 1400
SBI CBO Vacancy 2022 (Backlog )
Circle State Name SC ST OBC Total
Bhopal Madhya Pradesh/Chhattisgarh 08 08
Hyderabad Telangana 01 01
Maharashtra Maharashtra/Goa 12 12
Jaipur Rajasthan 01 01
Total 13 09 22

SBI CBO Cut-Off: Previous Year’s Cut-off Marks and expected cut-off Marks

The SBI CBO 2024 notification is yet to be released. The cut-off marks will be released by the State Bank of India. The previous year’s SBI CBO 2024 cut-off marks are yet to be announced. The expected cut-off marks for SBI CBO 2024 are given below.

Expected cut-off marks for SBI CBO 2022 (out of 200)
Category Expected cut-off 
General 99 to 104
OBC 91 to 101
EWS 84 to 94
SC 71 to 81
ST 70 to 76
PwD 72 to 78

SBI CBO 2024 Salary Structure

The salary structure of SBI CBO 2024 is given below.

Allowances Amount
Pay Scale 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2- 49910-1990/7-63840
Basic Pay Rs. 36,000
Dearness Allowance (DA) Rs. 16,884
House Rent Allowance (HRA) Rs. 2520
City Compensatory Allowances (CCA) Rs. 1080
Other Allowances Rs. 2000
Gross Salary  Rs. 58,484
Deduction  Rs. 8187.6
Net Salary  Rs. 50,296.24

SBI CBO 2024 Exam Centre

The Exam Centers of SBI CBO 2024 are given below.

State/UT Online Written Examination Centre 
Andaman & Nicobar Port Blair
Andhra Pradesh  Guntur, Visakhapatnam, Kurnool, Vijayawada.
Arunachal Pradesh  Naharlagun
Assam  Guwahati 
Bihar Arrah, Muzaffarpur Patna.
Chandigarh Chandigarh/ Mohali
Chhattisgarh Raipur
Goa  Panaji
Gujarat  Ahmedabad/ Gandhinagar
Haryana  Ambala, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hisar, 
Himachal Pradesh Shimla, Solan 
Jammu & Kashmir Jammu, Srinagar
Jharkhand Jamshedpur, Ranchi 
Karnataka Bengaluru 
Kerala Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram 
Ladakh  Leh 
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal, Indore
Maharashtra  Aurangabad, Pune, Mumbai/ Thane/ Navi Mumbai, Nagpur.
Manipur  Imphal
Meghalaya Shillong
Mizoram Aizawl
Nagaland Kohima 
Delhi -NCR  Delhi & New Delhi
Odisha  Bhubaneswar
Puducherry  Puducherry 
Punjab  Bhatinda, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala, Jalandhar, 
Rajasthan  Jaipur
Sikkim Bardang – Gangtok 
Tamil Nadu Chennai, Madurai, Tirunelveli 
Telangana  Hyderabad
Tripura  Agartala
Uttar Pradesh Kanpur, Agra, Ghaziabad, Noida/ Greater Noida, Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi, Prayagraj (Allahabad).
Uttarakhand Dehradun 
Uttarakhand Hooghly, Kalyani, Kolkata

SBI CBO Preparation Tips 2024

Before starting for the exam a candidate must make some preparation which includes checking the exam pattern and syllabus. SBI CBO contains two papers Objective and descriptive paper. Here are some important tips for preparing for the SBI CBO exam.

  • Short notes could be useful for revision. 
  • Make a study plan according to your schedule and prepare a timetable and study accordingly.
  • Read daily newspapers to stay updated on current affairs. 
  • Follow limited books because multiple books may lead to confusion. 
  • For English, read vocabulary, and learn grammar.
  • Analyze the previous paper and practice mock tests daily.

SBI CBO 2024 Admit Card & Call Letter

SBI CBO 2024 admit card will be released on the official website  https://sbi.co.in/. The SBI CBO 2023 notification is yet to be released. The admit card will be released a few days before the exam. A call letter for an interview is given to the shortlisted candidates.

SBI CBO CBT 2024 Result

The SBI CBO computer-based test results will be declared on the official website. Candidates are shortlisted based on 3 times the number vacancy in category-wise and circle-wise. The shortlisted candidates are called for screening and interview process.

SBI CBO Interview Process

The shortlisted candidates are called for the SBI CBO interview which contains 50 marks. Candidates must carry their caste certificate and essential documents for the interview.

SBI CBO 2023 Final Result

The final result of SBI CBO 2023 will be declared after interviewing and shortlisting the candidates. The candidates are posted according to their given preferences. The final list of candidates qualifying for SBI CBO will be published on the website  https://sbi.co.in/.

SBI CBO 2024 Exam FAQ

1. What is the age limit for the SBI CBO exam?

The age limit for the SBI CBO exam is 35 years as on the last date of application.

2. How many years of experience are required for SBI CBO?

A minimum of 10 years of experience in the banking industry is required for the SBI CBO exam, of which at least 2 years must be in a supervisory capacity.

3. What is the full form of SBI CBO?

SBI CBO stands for State Bank of India Circle Based Officer.

4. When will the exam for SBI CBO 2024 be conducted?

The exam for SBI CBO 2024 is expected to be conducted in the second half of 2024. The official notification for the exam is expected to be released soon.

5. Is there any negative marking in the SBI CBO exam?

No, there is no negative marking in the SBI CBO exam.

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