SBI SO Recruitment 2024: Apply Now for 1538 Specialist Officer Posts

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for SBI SO Recruitment 2024 on 27th November 2024. The recruitment drive aims to fill 1538 Specialist Officer (SO) posts on a contractual basis for a tenure of 5 years, extendable based on performance. This is a golden opportunity for professionals seeking roles in India’s premier banking institution. The last date to apply online is 17th December 2024.

SBI SO Recruitment 2024: Overview

Here’s a quick summary of the SBI SO Recruitment 2024:

SBI SO Recruitment 2024: Important Dates

Mark your calendar with these key dates:

Vacancy Breakdown in Detail

CRPD/SCO/2024-25/20: Wealth Management

CRPD/SCO/2024-25/16: Risk & Compliance

CRPD/SCO/2024-25/15: Technology Roles

Post-Wise Detailed Eligibility Criteria

1. Head (Product, Investment & Research)

• Educational Qualification:

  
  

  Graduation/Post-Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university.

  
  

  Candidates with certifications such as CFA, CA, or MBA (Finance/Marketing) are preferred.

• Experience:

  
  

  Minimum 12 years in Wealth Management or Investment Banking.

  
  

  At least 5 years managing products in investment and research.

2. Deputy Vice President – IT Risk

• Educational Qualification:

  
  

  BE/BTech (Computer Science/IT/Electronics) or equivalent OR MCA/MSc (IT/Computer Science).

• Experience:

  
  

  15 years of relevant experience, including 10 years in IT Risk Management and expertise in Cybersecurity.

3. Relationship Manager – Team Lead

• Educational Qualification:

  
  

  Bachelor’s degree (any discipline). Preference for candidates with an MBA/PGDM or equivalent degree.

• Experience:

  
  

  Minimum 8 years in financial services, investment advisory, or private banking.

4. Deputy Manager (Systems)

• Educational Qualification:

  
  

  Full-time BE/BTech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Communications or equivalent.

• Experience:

  
  

  3-5 years of hands-on experience in systems engineering or related roles.

Age Criteria

The age limit is different for each post. Here are the specifics:

Selection Process Details

Contractual Posts:

1. Shortlisting:

   
   

   Candidates are shortlisted based on qualifications, experience, and relevant certifications.

2. Interview:

   
   

   Shortlisted candidates will appear for an interview (out of 100 marks). The qualifying marks will be decided by SBI.

Regular Posts (Deputy Manager):

1. Online Examination:

   • Exam pattern includes:

     • Professional Knowledge: 100 Questions (Duration: 120 minutes).

   • The test is objective in nature.

2. Interview: Candidates who clear the written exam will be called for an interview.

Application Fee Details

The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online.

Salary and Perks

For Contractual Roles:

The remuneration is fixed and varies as per the post and level of responsibility. For instance:

• Head (Product, Investment & Research): ₹135 lakhs per annum.

• Zonal Head: ₹88.10 lakhs per annum.

For Regular Posts (Deputy Manager):

The salary is based on the standard SBI pay scale:

• Basic Pay: ₹48,480 - ₹67,160.

• Allowances: Includes DA, HRA, CCA, and other perks like leave encashment, PF, and medical benefits.

How to Apply Online

Step-by-Step Process:

1. Registration:

   
   

   Go to the SBI Career Portal and complete the registration using your email and mobile number.

2. Form Filling:

   
   

   Log in and fill in your personal, educational, and professional details.

3. Document Upload:

   
   

   Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, educational certificates, and experience certificates.

4. Fee Payment:

   
   

   Pay the application fee using net banking, debit card, or credit card.

5. Submit:

   
   

   Submit the application and save the confirmation for future use.

Documents Required

• Recent passport-sized photograph and signature (in the specified format).

• Proof of age (10th certificate or birth certificate).

• Educational certificates and mark sheets.

• Experience certificates (for contractual roles).

• Category certificate (if applicable).

Preparation Tips for SBI SO Exam 2024

1. Mock Interviews: Practice answering questions using online mock sessions.

2. Study Resources: Use interview books and sample papers.

3. Mirror Practice: Work on your body language and responses.

4. Solve Papers: Practice previous year papers to improve time management and accuracy.

For more details, visit the SBI website. Stay updated and apply soon to secure your career with SBI!

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