State Bank of India (SBI).
Last Date: 18/02/2026.
SBI CBO Recruitment 2026: STATE BANK OF INDIA (SBI), a public sector bank of India, has officially released the Circle Based Officer (CBO) Recruitment Notification 2026. A total of 2273 vacancies are available across various circles in India, including Assam & North Eastern States. Eligible candidates can apply online from 29 January 2026 to 18 February 2026. This is a great opportunity for candidates working in Scheduled Commercial Banks or RRBs who want to join India’s largest public sector bank.
SBI CBO Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Circle-Based Officer (CBO) |
| Total Post | 2273 |
| Regular Vacancies | 2050 |
| Backlog Vacancies | 223 |
| North East Circle Post | 79 (Including 11 backlog vacancies) |
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Applied Circle Only |
| Online Test | March 2026 (Tentative) |
Important Dates for SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
- Online Application Start: 29 January 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 18 February 2026
- Call Letter Download: March 2026
- Online Exam Date: March 2026 (Tentative)
SBI CBO Vacancy Details (Assam & NE Circle)
Guwahati Circle (Assam & North East):
- Total Vacancies: 79 (Including 11 Backlog)
- Languages Required: Assamese / Bengali / Bodo / Manipuri / Garo / Khasi / Mizo / Kokborok / English*
(*English applicable only for Nagaland & Arunachal Pradesh candidates)
Eligibility Criteria for SBI CDO Requirement 2026
Educational Qualification:
- Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university
- Engineering, Medical, CA, Cost Accountant candidates are also eligible
Age Limit (as on 31.12.2025)
- Minimum: 21 Years
- Maximum: 30 Years
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST – 5 years
- OBC (NCL) – 3 years
- PwBD/UR-EWS: 10 years
- PwBD/OBC: 13 years
- PwBD/SC-ST: 15 years
Experience Requirement:
- Minimum 2 years experience as an officer in:
- Scheduled Commercial Bank OR
- Regional Rural Bank (RRB)
Selection Process of SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
The SBI CBO Selection Process consists of 4 stages:
1. Online Examination
2. Screening
4. Interview
5. Local Language Proficiency Test
SBI CBO Exam Pattern
Objective Test (120 Marks)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 min |
| Banking Language | 40 | 40 | 40 min |
| General Awareness/Economy | 30 | 30 | 30 min |
| Computer Aptitude | 20 | 20 | 20 min |
Descriptive Test (50 Marks)
- Letter Writing & Essay
- Duration: 30 minutes
No negative marking in objective test.
Salary & Pay Scale of SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
- Basic Pay: ₹48,480/-
- Plus DA, HRA/Lease Rent, CCA, PF, NPS, Medical & other allowances
- 2 advance increments included
Application Fee of SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹750 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
How to Apply for SBI CBO Recruitment 2026?
1. Visit SBI Official Career Portal
2. Open Advertisement No. CRPD/CBO/2025-26/18
3. Complete registration & upload documents
4. Pay application fee online
5. Submit and take printout for future reference
Documents Required
- Photograph & Signature
- ID Proof
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificate
- Salary Proof (Form-16 / Payslips)
- Resume & Job Profile
Important Web-Links of SBI Vacancy
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – SBI CBO Recruitment 2026
Q1. Can freshers apply for SBI CBO 2026?
👉 No. Minimum 2 years officer-level banking experience is mandatory.
Q2. Is there negative marking in SBI CBO exam?
👉 No negative marking.
Q3. Can I apply for multiple circles?
👉 No. Only one circle is allowed.
Q4. Is Assamese language compulsory for Assam circle?
👉 Yes, proficiency in local language is required.
Q5. What is the starting date of submission of online application for SBI CBO Recruitment ? 👉The starting date of submission of online application for SBI CBO Recruitment is 29th January 2026.
Q6. What is the last date of submission of online application for SBI CBO Recruitment? 👉The last date of submission of online application for SBI CBO Recruitment is 18th February 2026.
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