SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 208 Posts

State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department (CRPD), Mumbai has released an official recruitment advertisement (Advt No: CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23). The bank invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for appointment to various Specialist Cadre Officer positions in the Wealth Management & Premier Banking unit on a Contract Basis. A total of 208 vacancies (including regular and backlog positions) have been announced across multiple managerial and advisory roles.

Parameter Details
Recruiting Organization State Bank of India (SBI)
Advertisement Number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23
Cadre Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO)
Engagement Type Contract Basis (Initial period: 5 Years, renewable up to another 4 years)
Total Vacancies 208 Posts (Regular & Backlog)
Application Mode Online Only
Official Portal sbi.bank.in

Important Dates

Notification Issue Date 04/09/2026
Online Registration & Fee Payment Start Date 04/09/2026
Last Date for Online Registration & Fee Payment 25/09/2026
Crucial Cut-Off Date for Age & Experience 31/08/2026
Interview Dates To be notified via email / official portal

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026: Age Limit & Age Relaxations

Age Limit
Age Relaxations
  • Zonal Head (Retail): 35 to 50 Years
  • Regional Head (RH): 35 to 50 Years
  • Relationship Manager – Team Lead: 28 to 42 Years
  • Investment Specialist (IS): 28 to 42 Years
  • Investment Officer (IO): 28 to 40 Years
  • VP Wealth (SRM): 26 to 42 Years
  • AVP Wealth (RM): 23 to 35 Years
  • SC / ST Candidates: 5 Years
  • OBC NCL: 3 Years
  • PwBD Candidates: General/EWS: 10 Years; OBC: 13 Years; SC/ST: 15 Years
  • The Age Relaxation Extra as per Rules.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026: Application Fee & Salary

Application Fee Salary
  • General, EWS and OBC Candidates: Rs. 750/-
  • SC, ST and PwBD Candidates: Nil
  • Payment Mode: Online Gateway via Internet Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026: Qualification

Post Name Vacancies Qualification & Experience
Zonal Head (Retail) 01 Graduation Degree, Minimum 15 years of experience.
Regional Head (RH) 05 Graduation Degree, Minimum 12+ years of experience.
Relationship Manager – Team Lead 24 Graduation Degree, Minimum 8 years of experience.
Investment Specialist (IS) 09 PG Degree / PG Diploma in Finance / Accountancy / Business Management / Commerce / Economics / Banking / Capital Markets OR CA / CFA, Minimum 6 years of experience.
Investment Officer (IO) 04 PG Degree / PG Diploma in Finance / Accountancy / Business Management / Commerce / Economics / Banking / Capital Markets OR CA / CFA, Minimum 4 years of experience.
VP Wealth (SRM) 91 Graduation Degree, Minimum 6 years of experience.
AVP Wealth (RM) 73 Graduation Degree, Minimum 3 years of experience.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Vacancy 2026

Post Name Nature SC  ST OBC EWS UR Total
Zonal Head (Retail) Backlog 0 0 01 0 0 01
Regional Head (RH) Regular & Backlog 01 01 01 0 02 05
Relationship Manager – Team Lead Regular & Backlog 03 03 03 02 13 24
Investment Specialist (IS) Regular & Backlog 03 01 02 0 03 09
Investment Officer (IO) Regular & Backlog 0 01 01 0 02 04
VP Wealth (SRM) Regular & Backlog 18 19 39 02 13 91
AVP Wealth (RM) Regular & Backlog 14 05 18 07 29 73
Total 39 30 65 11 62 208

How to Apply For SBI Bank Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026

  • Go to the SBI careers portal: sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
  • Find ADVERTISEMENT NO: CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23 and click Apply Online.
  • Register your primary contact details (email and mobile number) to generate a Provisional Registration Number and Password.
  • Fill in personal details, educational qualifications, professional experience, and choose three distinct circle preferences.
  • Upload the required photograph, signature, resume, experience letters, and academic credentials.
  • Review the application preview carefully.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 750/- (if applicable) through Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
  • Print and save the system-generated application form and payment e-receipt for your records.

Important Links

Online Application Form

Click Here

Notification Link

Click Here

Official SBI Website

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Selection Process For SBI Specialist Cadre Officer

  • Shortlisting
  • Personal / Video Interview
  • CTC Negotiation
  • Merit List

Required to be Uploaded with Online Application

  • Brief Resume
  • Date of Birth Proof (10th Marksheet / Passing Certificate)
  • Educational Certificates: Degree/Diploma marksheets & certificates
  • Work Experience Certificates: Appointment letters, relieving letters, and detailed service certificates
  • Salary Evidence: Form-16, offer letter, or latest salary slips from current employer
  • Caste / EWS / PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC): Mandatory for candidates serving in Government/PSU/SBI Group entities
  • Passport Photograph: color photo with light/white background
  • Signature: in black ink

FAQ

Q1. What is the contract tenure for these SCO positions?

The initial contract period is 5 years, renewable for up to another 4 years at the Bank’s discretion.

Q2. Is there a written exam for this recruitment?

No. There is no written test. Selection is based on shortlisting followed by interview rounds and CTC negotiations.

Q3. Can a candidate apply for more than one post?

Yes

SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Recruitment 2026 for 208 posts. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, selection process, important dates and apply online