- SBI CBO Vacancy 2026: Apply Online for 2050 Circle Based Officer Posts.
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for Circle Based Officer (CBO) Recruitment 2026. A total of 2050 regular vacancies and 223 backlog posts have been announced across various circles in India.
| Important Dates | Details |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 29 January 2026 |
| Registration Last Date | 25 February 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 25 February 2026 |
| Admit Card | March 2026 |
| Exam Date | March 2026 |
| Application Fee | Details |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹750/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | ₹0/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking (Online Mode Only) |
| Age Limit (As on 31-12-2025) | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age | 30 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per rules (Refer to official notification) |
SBI CBO Notification 2026 PDF – Click Here
SBI CBO Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University.
- Knowledge of the Local Language of the applied Circle.
SBI CBO Vacancy Details 2026
Total Vacancies: 2050 Posts
| Post Name | Total Post |
|---|---|
| Circle Based Officer (CBO) | 2050 |
Grand Total Category-wise:
GEN: 852 | OBC: 547 | EWS: 200 | SC: 303 | ST: 148
Pay Scale
JMGS-I: ₹23700-980/7-30560-1145/2-32850-1310/7-42020
SBI CBO Selection Process 2026
Selection will be based on:
- Online Test
- Screening
- Interview
- Local Language Proficiency Test
Online Test Pattern
Objective Test
Duration: 2 Hours | Total Marks: 120
| Section | Questions | 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 |
- No negative marking
- No sectional cut-off
Descriptive Test
Duration: 30 Minutes | 50 Marks
- Letter Writing
- Essay Writing
Final Merit
Final Selection will be based on:
- Online Test (Scaled to 75 Marks)
- Interview (Scaled to 25 Marks)
Total = 100 Marks
Local Language Proficiency Test
Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the selected Circle.
Exemption is available for candidates who studied the local language in Class 10th or 12th.
Documents Required for Upload
- Photograph (jpg/jpeg)
- Signature (jpg/jpeg)
- Left Thumb Impression (jpg/jpeg)
- Handwritten Declaration (jpg/jpeg)
- ID Proof (PDF)
- Date of Birth Proof (PDF)
- Job Profile Certificate (PDF)
- Resume (PDF)
- Educational Certificates (PDF)
- Experience Certificate (PDF)
- Latest Form-16 (PDF)
- Latest Salary Slip (PDF)

How to Apply for SBI CBO Vacancies?
- Visit the official IBPS website (https://ibpsreg.ibps.in/sbicbonov25/) → Careers Section.
- Click on “Recruitment of Circle Based Officers (CBO) 2026”.
- Register/Login.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit and take printout for future reference.
Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying and complete the application well before the last date to avoid technical issues.