Bank Job: Recruitment of Specialist Officers at SBI; opportunities also available for AI-related roles..
State Bank of India (SBI) has invited online applications for specialist cadre officer positions on a fixed-term basis. The objective of this recruitment is to hire experienced professionals in fields such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics, data engineering, AI regulation, and technical architecture.
The recruitment includes positions for General Manager & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Deputy General Manager, and other specialized technical roles related to Artificial Intelligence. Interested candidates can apply through the bank's official website, sbi.bank.in. The last date to submit applications is November 19, 2026.
What are the age limits and educational qualifications required for these positions?
SBI has specified age limits and educational qualifications for each role. Candidates should review the requirements for their desired position before applying.
1. General Manager & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer
For this position, candidates must be between 40 and 55 years of age. The required educational qualification is a BE, B.Tech, or M.Tech degree in fields such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, or Electronics & Communication. Additionally, candidates holding an M.Sc. in Statistics or Computer Science, an M.A. in Statistics, an M.Stat, or an MCA degree are also eligible, subject to the specified terms.
2. Deputy General Manager Positions
Recruitment is being conducted for three specialized roles within this category:
Risk and Operational Analytics
AI Regulation and Compliance
Data Engineering, Model Application Development, and AI Operations
For these positions, candidates must be between 35 and 50 years of age. The required educational qualification is a BE, B.Tech, or M.Tech degree in relevant technical disciplines. In accordance with the prescribed terms, candidates holding an M.Sc. in Statistics or Computer Science, an M.A. in Statistics, an M.Stat, or an MCA degree are also eligible to apply.
3. Artificial Intelligence Solutions Architect
For this position, the candidate must be between 30 and 45 years of age. Applicants must possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration, Management, or a related field from a recognized university or institution.
4. Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Architect
The age limit for this position is also set between 30 and 45 years. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or an equivalent field from a recognized university or institution.
How will the selection process work for this SBI recruitment?
Selection for this recruitment will not be based solely on academic qualifications. The selection process consists of three stages:
Shortlisting: Eligible candidates will be selected from the pool of applicants based on the prescribed criteria.
Interview: The interview will carry a total of 100 marks.
Salary Package Negotiation: The selection process will also include a discussion regarding the Cost to Company (CTC).
The final selection list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the interview. Additionally, candidates selected for the first four positions mentioned in the detailed recruitment notification will be required to deliver a 10-minute presentation. In this presentation, they must provide details regarding their respective areas of expertise, projects, and professional achievements. Therefore, candidates should be prepared to clearly present their experience, technical knowledge, and the work undertaken in previous projects.
How to apply for the SBI SCO (Specialist Cadre Officer) recruitment?
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the bank’s official website.
First, visit the official SBI website.
Locate the notification for the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) recruitment under the 'Careers' or 'Recruitment' section. Open the relevant advertisement and read the instructions regarding educational qualifications, age limits, and the application process.
Complete the online registration and provide your personal, educational, and employment-related details.
Upload the required documents in the specified format.
Review the information entered in the application form and submit it according to the instructions.
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