State Bank of India (SBI) 2000 PO Recruitment

SBI invited Online Applications from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers (POs) in State Bank of India. Candidates selected are liable to be posted anywhere in India. Preliminary Examination for Selection of PO will be conducted tentatively in June 2015.

Eligible candidates who willing to apply may submit their Online Application through the Official SBI Website statebankofindia.com or sbi.co.in from 13-04-2015 to 02-05-2015.


For details regarding age limit, eligibility, educational qualifications, how to apply, selection procedure and application form etc. Candidates may refer the notification given below.

State Bank of India (SBI) 2,000 Probationary Officer (PO) Vacancy 2015 Details :


Total No. of Post : 2,000 Posts

Name Of the Post : Probationary Officer (PO)

Pay Scale : Rs. 14500-25700/- basic pay Rs.16,900/-


Age Limit : 

Candidate age should not below 21 years and not above 30 years as on 01-04-2015 i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02-04-1985 and not later than 01-04-1994 (both days inclusive)

Educational Qualification :

Candidate who wish to apply must possess Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final year/ Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for interview, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 01-09-2015.

Selection Process :

Candidate will be selected on the basis of their performance in Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Group Discussion & Interview

Application Fee :

Candidates who wish to apply will have to pay Rs.100/- for SC/ST/PWD & Rs. 600/- for General and Others Candidates through online mode only by using Debit Cards (RuPay/Visa/MasterCard/Maestro), Credit Cards, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Cards/ Mobile Wallets by providing information as asked on the screen.

Procedure to Apply :

The Aspiring applicants satisfying the eligibility criteria in all respect can submit their application only through ON-LINE mode. The On-line registration of applications is made available on Official SBI Website www.statebankofindia.com or www.sbi.co.in from 13-04-2015 to 02-05-2015.

Important dates :

• Starting Date for Submission of Online Application : 13-04-2015
• Last Date for Submission of Online Application : 02-05-2015
• Payment of Fees (ONLINE) : 13-04-2015 to 02-05-2015
• Date of Preliminary Examination : June 2015 (Tentatively)

More Details :

Candidates are advised to read Official Notification/Advertisement for details regarding Age limit, Educational Qualification, Physical Standards, Physical Test, General Information, Eligibility Conditions, the Syllabus and Scheme of Examination, Examination Centre, Procedure of Selection, Pay Scale, Examination Fee/Application Fee, How to apply Online/Offline, Concession and other important instructions etc.

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Associate Banks of State Bank of India (SBI) Recruitment of 6425 Clerical Cadre Posts

Applications are invited for appointment in clerical cadre in Associate Banks of State Bank of India.

Clerical Cadre: 6425 Posts State Bank of Mysore: 725 Posts State Bank of Patiala: 1200 Posts State Bank of Travancore: 1300 Posts State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur: 1000 Posts State Bank of Hyderabad: 2200 Posts Qualification (As on 01/12/2014): Degree (Graduation level) from recognised university, or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central/ State Government. Age: (As on 01/12/2014): 20 - 28 years Selection Procedure: Online Test & Interview. Online Test: The test will be online objective type, consisting of: i). General Awareness, ii). General English, iii). Quantitative Aptitude, iv). Reasoning Ability, v). Marketing Aptitude/ Computer Knowledge. The questions in objective tests, except for the test of General English, will be bilingual i.e., English & Hindi. Each test will be of 40 marks. For these objective type tests of total 200 marks. Candidates will be given a composite time of 2 Hours 15 minutes. There will be negative marks for wrong answers in the Objective tests. 1/4th mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates will have to pass in each of the objective tests. The passing marks in each of the tests will be decided by the Bank on the basis of the performance of all the competing candidates taken together in each test to a minimum required level. Application Fee & Intimation Charges: For SC/ ST/ PWD and Ex-Servicemen: Rs. 100/- (Intimation Charges only) and For General & OBC candidates Rs. 600/-. How to Apply: Candidates can apply online only.  Important Dates: Opening date of online registration 20-Nov-2014 Closing date of online registration 09-Dec-2014 Payment of fee (Online) 20-Nov-2014 to 09-Dec-2014 Payment of fee (Offline) 22-Nov-2014 to 11-Dec-2014 Recruitment examination will be conducted online tentatively in Jan/Feb 2015 For more details, please visit: https://www.sbi.co.in/portal/ documents/44978/143453/Assoclrk.pdf/20f9be64-755f-4882-b4bf-81f57c1146c0

RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS IN ASSOCIATE BANKS OF STATE BANK OF INDIA 2014

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers (POs) in Associate Banks of State Bank of India. Candidates selected are liable to be posted anywhere in India,apply before 18/09/2014.

Advertisement No. : CRPD/PO/AB/2014-15/04

Job Location : All India

Job Details :

Post Name : Probationary Officers

• No. of Vacancy : 2986 Posts.
• Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700/-

Bank	Vacancies
	SC	ST	OBC	GEN	Total	VH	OH
SBBJ	45	71	81	153	350	15	08
SBH	112	157	253	378	900	38	18
SBM	70	69	126	235	500	14	16
SBP	07	56	13	24	100	14	02
SBT	181	180	270	505	1136	15	15
TOTAL	415	533	743	1295	2986	96	59

Eligibility Criteria : 

• Educational Qualification : Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Candidate having integrated dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before the eligiblity date.

Nationality : Indian
Age Limit : Not below 21 years and not above 30 years as on 01.09.2014 i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.09.1984 and not later than 01.09.1993 .

Selection Process :

Phase I : Examination consisting Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 50 marks. The Objective Test will be online. Immediately after the online Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered. Questions relating to Descriptive Test will be available on computer (Online) and candidates will have to write the answers on the answer sheet (Offline) provided to them on Paper/Pen mode.

(i) Objective Test : The Objective Test with 2hours duration consists of 4 Sections with 50 marks each (Total 200 marks) as follows:

Syllabus :  

1. Test of English Language (Grammer, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.)
2. Test of General Awareness, Marketing & Computers
3. Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation
4. Test of Reasoning (High Level)

Note : The candidates are required to qualify in each of the Tests by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.

(ii) Descriptive Test : The Descriptive Test with 1 hour duration (50marks) will be of “Test of English Language (comprehension, short précis, letter writing & essay)”. The candidates are required to qualify in the Descriptive Test by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.

b) Phase  II : Group Discussion (20 marks) & Interview (30 marks)  ;  The aggregate marks of candidates qualifying in both the Objective Tests and Descriptive Test will be arranged in descending order in each category. Adequate number of candidates in each category, as decided by the Bank will be called for Group Discussion and Interview.

Note : For Final Selection the candidates will have to qualify both in Phase-I and Phase-II separately.

Application Fee :

• SC / ST / PWD : Rs.100/-(Intimation Charges only).
• All other : Rs.500/- (App. fee and intimation charges).

Candidates have the option of making the payment of requisite fees/ intimation charges either through the ONLINE mode or the OFFLINE mode.

(i) Offline mode : The system will generate a cash voucher/ challan form pre-printed with the candidate’s details which will be required to be presented at any State Bank of India branch counter with the requisite fee. On payment of the requisite fee through computer generated challan form, registration of the online application will be complete.
(ii) Online mode : The payment can be made by using debit card/ credit card/Internet Banking.

How to Apply : Candidates will be required to register themselves online first through Bank’s website www.statebankofindia.com or www.sbi.co.in. between 01-09-2014 to 18-09-2014.

Important Dates:

• Starting Date of online Registration of Application : 01-09-2014.
• Last Date to Apply : 18/09/2014.
• Payment of Application Fees On-Line : 01-09-2014 to 18-09-2014.
• Payment of Application Fees Off-Line : 03-09-2014 to 20-09-2014.

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Recruitment of Assistants in Clerical Cadre in State Bank of India

State Bank of India (SBI) has issued a recruitment notification for SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Vacancy 2014. The Bank is going to recruit 5092 vacancies of Assistant in Clerical Cadre. Last date of SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Recruitment 2014 Application Form submission is 14th June 2014. Eligible and interested applicants must read SBI Clerk Recruitment 2014 Notification carefully for more details before apply.

SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Vacancy 2014

SBI is a multinational banking and financial services company, established in India. Further information about SBI Clerk Vacancy 2014 is given here:

Bank Name: State Bank of India

Total Vacancies: 5092 Vacancies

Post Name: Assistant in Clerical Cadre

SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Vacancy 2014 Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualification:

• Applicants should have their Graduation degree or equivalent qualification from any recognized university.
• Final year or final semester graduates applicants also can apply for this vacancy.

Age Limit:

• Applicant’s age should be between 20 to 28 years as on 1st May 2014.
• Age relaxation will be applicable as per the government rules.

Application Fee:

• General and OBC applicants need to pay Rs 450/- as application fee (including intimation charges).
• SC/ST/PWD/Ex Serviceman need to pay Rs 100/- as intimation charges only.

SBI Clerk Recruitment 2014 Selection Procedure:

Eligible applicants will be selected on the basis of their performance in Online Test & Interview.

SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Vacancy 2014 Application Procedure:

SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Recruitment 2014 Application Form is available on official web portal. Applicants should fill their application and apply online for this vacancy before 14th June 2014.

Important Dates for SBI Clerk Recruitment 2014:

• Starting date of online application is 26th May 2014.
• Last date of online application is 14th June 2014.
• Starting date to payment of application fee is 28th May 2014.
• Last date to payment of application fee is 17th June 2014.
• Written Exam will be organized in July/August 2014.

SBI Assistant in Clerical Cadre Recruitment 2014  Notification Click Here

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State Bank of India Recruitment of Probationary Officers - 2014

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment  as Probationary Officers (POs) in State Bank of India.

Vacancies: Total Vacancies for General: 1837 Total Vacancies for PWD: 60 Eligibility Criteria: (A) Academic Qualifications: Graduation in any discipline from a recognised  University or any equivalent qualification. Those who are in the Final  year of their Graduation/Semester may also apply. (B) Age Limit:21 - 30 years Application Fee: Rs.500/- (for SC/ST Rs.100/-) How to Apply: Online only Candidates will be required to register themselves online  through Bank's websitewww.statebankofindia.com , www.sbi.co.in . After registration  candidates are required to pay the requisite application fee through offline mode by  generating the cash voucher/ challan form (or) through online mode by using  debit /credit card / Internet Banking. Selection procedure: Selection procedure consists two Phases. Phase-I: Objective (200 marks) & Descriptive (50 marks) Tests Phase - II: Group Discussion (20 marks) & Interview (30 marks) Important Dates: Online Application starts from: 07.04.2014 Fee Payment - Online: 07.04.2014 to 25.04.2014 Fee Payment - Offline: 10.04.2014 to 28.04.2014 Website:http://www.sbi.co.in/webfiles/uploads/files/ SBI_PO_RECRUITMENT_ADVERTISEMENT _ENGLISH.pdf Scheme of Examination: The Objective Test will be online. Immediately after online Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered. The Objective Test with 2 hour duration consists of 4 Sections with 50 questions each as follows. a) Test of English Language (Grammar, Vocabulary, Comprehension etc.) b) Test of General Awareness, Marketing & Computers c) Test of Data Analysis & Interpretation d) Test of Reasoning (High Level) e) Descriptive Test Note: Descriptive Test paper of only those candidates will be evaluated who have scored qualifying marks in the Objective Tests. Number of Chances: Category Number of Chances General: 4 General (PWD): 7  OBC: 7 OBC (PWD): 7SC/SC (PWD)/ ST/ ST (PWD): No Restriction

State Bank of India Assistant Managers Recruitment

Applications are invited for the following posts:

Assistant Manager: 17 Posts Qualifications: Postgraduate degree in Hindi subject at degree level Or Postgraduate degree in Sanskrit with Hindi and English as subjects at degree level. Application fee & Intimation charges: For SC / ST / PWD Rs. 50/- (Intimation Charges only) and for General and Others Rs. 200/- (App. fee including intimation charges). How to Apply: Candidates should apply online only. Important Dates: Last date for online registration 13.07.2013. Last date for payment of fee online 13.07.2013. Last date for payment of fee offline 16.07.2013. Date of online exam 11.08.2013. For more details Click here

SBI Recruitment of 1500 Probationary Officers

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers (POs) in State Bank of India. Candidates selected are liable to be posted anywhere in India.  :

Probationary Officer (PO) : 1500 posts (UR-758, OBC-405, SC-225, ST-112) in various states in India

Pay Scale : Rs.14500-25700/-

1. ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA : (AS ON 01.01.2013)
(A) Essential Academic Qualifications:
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government.
(B) Age Limit: As on 01.01.2013
Not below 21 years and not above 30 years as on 01.01.2013 i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.01.1983 and not later than 01.01.1992 (both days inclusive).
Relaxation in the Upper Age Limit to Reserved category candidates
Upper age is relaxable by
(i) 3 years in the case of OBC candidates.
(ii) 5 years in the case of :(a) SC/ST candidates. (b) Ex-servicemen (including Emergency Commissioned Officers/Short Service Commissioned Officers) who have rendered at least five years continuous Military Service and have been released on completion of assignment (including those whose assignment is due to be completed within one year) otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiency or /on account of physical disability or have been released/discharged on account of physical disability attributable to Military Service or on invalidment (c) Candidates who had ordinarily been domiciled in Kashmir Division of the State ofJammu and Kashmir between 1st January, 1980 and 31st December, 1989.
(iii) 10 years for VH/OH (Gen); 13 years for VH/OH (OBC) and 15 years for VH/OH (SC/ST) candidates.

Age : 21-30 years as on 01/01/2013. Age relaxation as per Govt. rules.

Selection Procedure : Final selection will be made on the basis of performance in the written test on 28/04/2013.

Application Fee : Rs.200/- (for SC/ST/PWD Rs.50/- only) to be deposited in any branch of SBI by a prescribed deposit. Details of the payment should be entered in online application form.

How to Apply : Apply Online at SBI website from 30/01/2013 to 23/02/2013.

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SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUESTIONS

1) As per RBI DATA Which of the following is about accounts Indian women in Banks? 
1. Indian Women in rural areas held more bank accounts when compared to women in semi - urban, urban and metropolitan areas
 2. A total of 5.25 crore accounts had been opened by rural women.
 3. Women in semi-urban areas held Rs 4.47 crore accounts while metropolitan women had opened Rs 3.98 crore accounts
4. All the above

2) In which of the following state women having more number of accounts? 
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Maharashtra

3) In which of the following states cash is held most in bank accounts?  
1. Maharashtra
2. Uttar Pradesh
 3. Gujarat
4. Andhra Pradesh

4) According to Union Commerce Ministry in the month of May, the exports slipped by? 
1. 4.14%
2. 4.16%
 3. 4.18%
4. 5.21

5) The trade deficit in May 2012 was? 
1. $16.3 billion
2. $18.9billion
 3. $21.24 billion
4. None of these

6) The target set by Union Government in its recent Trade Policy in the 2012-13 fiscal year, regarding exports? 
1. 21%
2. 19%
 3. 20%
4. 24%

7) According to Reserve Bank of India the amount in unclaimed bank accounts are more than ..... in rupees ? 
1. 2,100 crore
2. 2,400 crore
 3. 1800 crore
4.2700 crore

8) The highest amount of unclaimed deposits has been reported by ? 
1. State Bank of India
2. Punjab National Bank
3. Syndicate bank
4. Canara Bank

SBI ASSOCIATE BANKS CLERKS EXAM GENERAL AWARENESS MODEL PRACTICE MCQs

1. Which of the following types of accounts are known as “demat accounts”?
A) accounts which are zero balance accounts
B) accounts which are opened to facilitated repayment of a loan taken from the bank. No other business can be conducted from there
C) accounts in which share of various companies are traded in electronic form
D) accounts which are operated through internet banking facility
E) None of these

2. Kaushik Basu has been appointed as the chief economist of ....
A) World bank B) IMF
C) Asian Development Bank
D) Asian Development Bank Institute
E) None of these

3. P V Sindhu who was in news recently is a ....
A) Badminton Player
B) Tennis Player
C) Chess Player
D) Table Tennis Player
E) None of these

4. Which among the following city is the host for 13th International conference on Mobility and transport for elderly and disabled persons (Transed ) 2012?
A) New Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Kolkatta
D) Hyderabad
E) None of these

5. Recently in which of the following country, the ‘Senahiya’ military hospital was inaugurated by Indian Defence Minister AK Antony ?
A) Japan
B) Bhutan
C) Nepal
D) Maldives
E) None of these

6. A term loan is classified as a non-performing asset, if interest or installment is overdue for period exceeding how many days?
A) 90
B) 91
C) 180
D) 182
E) None of these

7. Which of the following is an interest bearing demand deposit?
A) Time Deposit
B) Re-investment deposits
C) Cash Certificates
D) Savings Bank account
E) None of these

8. Ideal Credit deposit ratio for a bank is -
A) 60%
B) 40%
C) 90%
D) 30%
E) None of these

 9. Which among the following ministry conducts Census in India ?
A) Home affairs
B) Human Resource Development
C) Planning Commission
D) Statistics and Planning
E) None of these

GENERAL AWARENESS MCQs FOR ALL BANK EXAMS

1. Effective from September 22, 2012 what is the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR)?
1) 4%
2) 4.75%
3) 4.5%
4) 4.25%
5) 5%

2. Which Russian city hosted the 24th Summit of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in September 2012?
1) Yekaterinburg
2) Vladivostok
3) Moscow
4) Novosibirsk
5) Saint Petersburg

3. Who was named One Day International Cricketer of the Year at the ICC awards in September 2012?
1) Hashim Amla
2) Michael Clarke
3) Virat Kohli
4) Sunil Narine
5) Kumar Sangakkara

4. Christopher Stevens was killed during an armed mob attack in Benghazi in September 2012. He was the ambassador of the United States to which of the following countries?
1) Iran
2) Iraq
3) Egypt
4) Libya
5) Afghanistan

5. Which of the following state-ments about the IIFA Awards is not correct?
1) The 13th International Indian Film Academy(IIFA) Awards ceremony was held on June 9, 2012 in Singapore.
2) Ranbir Kapoor bagged the Best Actor award for his role in Rockstar.
3) Vidya Balan was named the Best Actress for her role in 'Kahaani'.
4) 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' (ZNMD) won the Best Picture award.
5) Zoya Akhtar won the Best Director award for ZNMD.

6. Pakistan's Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry and which of the following Indians have been awarded the prestigious Intern-ational Jurists Award 2012?
1) Salman Khurshid
2) Sonia Gandhi
3) Mulayam Singh Yadav
4) Justice S.H. Kapadia
5) None of these

7. Charles Taylor received a 50-year-jail term recently for aiding and abetting crimes against humanity by a UN-backed war crimes court. He is the former President of which of the following African countries?
1) Rwanda
2) Liberia
3) Uganda
4) Sierra Leone
5) Gambia

Recruitment to Clerical Cadre in Associate Banks of SBI

State Bank of India(SBI) clerk recruitment has been announced.Though the posts are in SBI associate banks, they are still a part of the State bank group.State Bank of India is India`s largest public sector bank with administrative office in Mumbai.As part of the 2012 recruitment project, the 5 associate banks have come together to fill clerical leval posts.


Clerks : 7740 posts

breakup of vacancies

• State bank of Bikaner & Jaipur (SBBJ) - 1400
• State bank of Hyderabad (SBH) – 1880
• State bank of Mysore (SBM) - 800
• State bank of Travancore (SBT) - 2500
• State bank of Patiala (SBP) – 1160

Important Dates:

On-line Registration of Applications From : 30.07.2012
Last Date for Registration of Online Applications : 13.08.2012
Payment of Fees - Offline : 01.08.2012 to 17.08.2012
Payment of Fees - Online : 30.07.2012 to 13.08.2012
Dates of Written Examination : 07.10.2012 and 14.10.2012
Bank may conduct written test on more than two dates, if need be.

Educational Qualification (as on 01.08.2012):
i) Minimum 12th Standard (10 + 2) pass or equivalent qualification with a minimum of aggregate 60% marks (55% for SC/ ST/ PWD/ XS). OR
ii) A degree (Graduation level) from a recognised university.

Age: (As on 01.08.2012):
 Minimum Age : 18 years ; Maximum Age: 28 years (as on 01.08.2012). Candidates born not earlier than 02.08.1984 and not later than 01.08.1994, both days inclusive are only eligible to apply.

Selection procedure:

As part of the SBI associate bank`s recruitment process Written test & Interview are to be conducted.The written test consists only of Objective type questions under the sections,

General awareness, General english, Quantitative aptitude, Reasoning & Marketing aptitude/ Computer Knowledge.

While the bank shall decide qualifying marks, registrants must pass in each section.For every wrong answer – 0.25 would be reduced as negative mark

For the purpose of holding interviews, candidates will be shortlisted in the ratio of 1:3 based on the minimum score fixed.

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• On-line Registration of Application : 30.07.2012 to 13.08.2012
• Payment of Fees – Offline (at SBI Branches) : 01.08.2012 to 17.08.2012
• Payment of Fees – Online : 30.07.2012 to 13.08.2012