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 started at www.sbi.co.in from 11th July 2025 onwards. 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/SCO/2025-26/05 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/SCO/2025-26/05) - 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 NameGeneral Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant Vice President
Vacancy33
Advt No.Advt. No- CRPD/SCO/2025-26/05
CategoryGovt. Jobs
Registration Dates11th to 31st July 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 31st July 2025. Check important dates in the table below. 

SBI SO 2025 Important Dates
EventsDates
SBI SO 2025 Notification11th July 2025
Commencement of SBI SO Apply Online 202511th July 2025
Closure of registration of application 31st July 2025
Pay Exam Fees Last Date  31st July 2025

SBI SO Vacancy 2025

The State Bank of India (SBI) has introduced 33 vacancies for General Manager, Deputy Manager, and Assistant Vice President 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
1General Manager--------0101
2Deputy Manager030104010918
3Assistant Vice President020103010714
Total050207021733

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 the Specialist Cadre Officer. Candidates can submit the online application and pay the application fee till 31st July 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 30/06/2025)

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 
General Manager
  • B.E/B. Tech in (Computer Science/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology / Information
    Security/ Electronics/ Electronics & Communications Engineering/ Software Engineering or equivalent degree in above
    specified discipline) OR
  • MCA or M. Tech/ M.Sc. in (Computer Science/ Computer Science & Engineering/ Information Technology/Information
    Security/ Electronics/ Electronic & Communications Engineering or equivalent degree in above specified discipline)
    from a University/ Institution/ Board recognized by Govt of India/ approved by Govt Regulatory Bodies
  • CISA, CEH, ISO 27001:LA Certification
  • Minimum 15 years’ experience in BFSI / IT / Information Security Consultancy on IS Audit / Cyber Security Audit, out of which minimum 10 years’ experience in leadership role
Assistant Vice President
  • B.E. / B.Tech. in Computer Science / Software Engineering / IT / Electronics or equivalent degree in above specified discipline) with minimum 50% score from a University / Institution / Board recognized by Govt. of India / approved by Govt. Regulatory bodies
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) by ISACA USA & ISO 27001:2022 LA by NABCB
  • Minimum 6 years’ experience in BFSI / IT / Information Security Consultancy with 3 years experience in IS Audit / Cyber Security Audit / Information Security Consultancy
Deputy Manager
  • Candidares must have completed B.E. / B.Tech. in Computer Science / Software Engineering / IT / Electronics or equivalent degree in above specified discipline) with minimum 50% score from a University / Institution / Board recognized by Govt. of India / approved by Govt. Regulatory bodies.
  • CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor) by ISACA USA
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in BFSI / IT / Information Security Consultancy with 2 years experience in IS Audit / Cyber Security Audit / Information Security Consultancy

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

The candidate applying for SBI SO 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
General Manager45 to 55 years
Assistant Vice President33 to 45 years
Deputy Manager25 to 35 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
General ManagerShortlisting
and Interview
Assistant Vice President
Deputy Manager

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
PostsSalary
General ManagerCTC - Rs. 1 Crore (upto)
Assistant Vice PresidentCTC - Rs. 44 lakhs (upto)
Deputy ManagerPay Scale- Rs. 64820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-93960
SBI SO 2025: FAQs

Ans. Yes, SBI SO Notification 2025 has been released at www.sbi.co.in on 11th July 2025.

Ans. There are total of 3 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.