SBI SCO Recruitment 2025: Application Deadline Extended Again, Apply Till January 10
Becoming an officer in the State Bank of India (SBI) is a dream for thousands of aspirants across the country. In a major relief for candidates, SBI has once again extended the last date to apply for Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) Recruitment 2025. As per the latest update, eligible candidates can now submit their applications till January 10, 2026. Earlier, the deadline was set for January 5.
The extension has been granted due to technical issues and a large number of pending applications, giving aspirants additional time to complete the process without last-minute pressure.
Total Vacancies and Posts Available
Under this recruitment drive, SBI aims to fill 996 vacancies, mainly in its Wealth Management Business Unit. The posts include:
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Vice President Wealth (Senior Relationship Manager) – 506 posts
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Assistant Vice President Wealth (Relationship Manager) – 206 posts
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Customer Relationship Executive – 284 posts
These roles are focused on handling high-value clients and strengthening SBI’s wealth management services.
Educational Qualification and Age Limit
Candidates applying for these posts must hold a graduation degree from a recognized university. For senior-level posts like Vice President and Assistant Vice President, relevant work experience in the concerned field is mandatory.
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Age Limit: Minimum age is 20 years, while the maximum age limit is 42 years, varying according to the post.
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Cut-off Date for Age Calculation: May 1, 2025
Selection Process: No Written Exam
One of the biggest highlights of this recruitment is that no written examination will be conducted. The selection process will include:
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Shortlisting based on application details
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Personal Interview
The interview will carry 100 marks, and the final merit list will be prepared based on interview performance only.
Salary and CTC Details
SBI is offering an attractive salary package for Specialist Officers. Depending on the post, the annual CTC ranges from ₹6.20 lakh to ₹44.70 lakh, making it one of the most lucrative opportunities in the banking sector.
How to Apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2025
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
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Visit the official SBI website at sbi.co.in
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Click on the ‘Careers’ section
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Open the SCO recruitment notification under Latest Announcements (Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/17)
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Click on Apply Online and complete new registration
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Log in using registration number and password
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Fill the application form and upload required documents
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Pay the application fee and submit the form
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Application Fee:
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General/OBC/EWS – ₹750
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SC/ST/PwBD – No fee
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Apply Early to Avoid Last-Minute Issues
Candidates are advised not to wait till the last date, as heavy traffic on the website may cause technical glitches. Completing the application process well in advance will help avoid unnecessary stress.
