SBI CBO Recruitment 2023: The State Bank of India (SBI) will release the official notification for the recruitment of Circle Based Officers (CBO) across various branches in India. Interested candidates can check the notification and apply online for the post on the official website, i.e., sbi.co.in. Furthermore, they must ensure their eligibility and then only proceed to fill out the application form.

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The SBI CBO selection process consists of two stages, i.e., an online exam and interviews. SBI verifies the application and documents of candidates who cleared the online exam. Furthermore, candidates who fulfill the eligibility are called for interviews. This article provides complete details on SBI Circle Based Officer recruitment, including the vacancy, eligibility, selection process, exam pattern, salary, and more. So, read on to know more!

SBI CBO Recruitment Overview 2023

Before getting into the details, let’s have an overview of the SBI CBO Recruitment 2023:

Particulars	Details
Exam Conducting Authority	State Bank of India (SBI)
Name of Recruitment	SBI Circle Based Officer (SBI CBO)
Name of Post	Circle Based Officer (CBO)
Vacancies	To Be Announced
Scale	JMGS Scale 1 Officer
Selection Process	Online Exam and Interview
Mode of Application	Online
Mode of Exam	Online
Job Location	All Over India
Official Website	sbi.co.in

SBI CBO Important Dates 2023

Check out the important dates for the SBI CBO exam 2023 from the table mentioned below:

Events	Dates
Release of SBI CBO Notification	To Be Notified
Online Registratuin Starts	To Be Notified
Last Date to Apply Online	To Be Notified
Last Date for Online Fee Payment	To Be Notified
Last Date for Editing the Application	To Be Notified
Last Date of Printing Online Application	To Be Notified
Downloading of Call Letters	To Be Notified
SBI CBO Exam Date	To Be Notified
Release of Result	To Be Notified
SBI Circle Based Officer Interviews	To Be Notified

SBI CBO Vacancy 2023

The State Bank of India releases the vacancy details for Circle Based Officer positions. As the vacancy for 2023 is yet to release, the table below shows vacancies for SBI CBO recruitment 2022:

Regular Vacancies:

Circle	State Name	SC	ST	OBC	EWS	Gen	Total
North Eastern	Assam/ Arunachal Pradesh/ Manipur/ Meghalaya/ Mizoram/ Nagaland/ Tripura	45	22	81	30	122	300
Bhubaneswar	Odisha	26	13	47	17	72	175
Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh/ Chhattisgarh	26	13	47	17	72	175
Hyderabad	Telangana	26	13	47	17	72	175
Kolkata	West Bengal/ Sikkim/ A & N Islands	26	13	47	17	72	175
Maharashtra	Maharashtra/ Goa	30	15	54	20	81	200
Jaipur	Rajasthan	30	15	54	20	81	200
Grand Total	—	209	104	377	138	572	1400

Backlog Vacancies:

Circle	State Name	SC	ST	OBC	Total
Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh/ Chhattisgarh	—	—	8	8
Hyderabad	Telangana	—	1	—	1
Maharashtra	Maharashtra/ Goa	—	12	—	12
Jaipur	Rajasthan	—	—	1	1
Grand Total	—	—	13	9	22

Steps To Practice SBI CBO Exam Questions on Embibe

Aspirants can know the steps to practice questions on the SBI CBO exam below:

• 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
• 2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
• 3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting a Government Job” 
• 4th Step: Select the Goal “Banking” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
• 5th Step: Search and Select “SBI CBO” on the search bar and click on “Next”.
• 6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
• 7th Step: Click “Practice” from the Header Section.
• 8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
• 9th Step: Click on any SBI CBO subjects.
• 10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the practice.

SBI CBO Selection Process 2023

The SBI CBO selection process consists of the following two stages:

• Online Exam
• Interview

The online exam consists of two parts. Part A is Objective in nature and Part B is Descriptive in nature. Candidates qualifying in the online exam will be called for the Interview.

The SBI CBO Interview will be conducted for 100 marks. Candidates will have to score the minimum qualifying marks in the Interview for being considered for final selection. The final selection is on the basis of the Interview score (out of 100). A State-wise & Category-wise merit list will be drawn on the basis of the Interview score. The final merit list will be prepared in descending order based on the scores obtained in the interview only.

SBI CBO Eligibility 2023

The eligibility criteria are determined by factors such as educational qualifications, age limit, experience, and proficiency in the local language. Candidates must check the detailed SBI CBO eligibility criteria below:

Age Limit

The lower age limit and upper age limit of candidates applying for SBI CBO 2023 are 21 years and 30 years, respectively.

There is a provision for relaxation in the upper age limit of candidates belonging to certain categories. Check the age-relaxation criteria from the table below:

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ ST	5 Years
OBC (NCL)	3 Years
PWD – (SC/ ST)	15 Years
PWD – OBC	13 Years
PWD – (Gen/ EWS)	10 Years
Ex-Servicemen	5 Years

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have a Graduation degree from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government.

Experience Criteria

A minimum of 2 years of experience is needed as an Officer in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or any Rural Regional Bank as listed in the second schedule of RBI.

Local Language

Candidates must have studied the local language as one of the subjects in Class 10 or 12. Candidates will have to produce the 10th & 12th Standard mark sheet/certificate as evidence that the candidate has studied the specific local language of the applied State.

SBI CBO Application Form 2023

Candidates have to fill out and submit the SBI CBO Application Form via online mode. The steps to apply online for SBI CBO 2023 are given below:

• 1st Step: Visit the official website – sbi.co.in
• 2nd Step: Click on the ‘Careers’ link present on the top right-hand side of the page.
• 3rd Step: A new page will open. Click on ‘Join SBI’.
• 4th Step: Click on the link ‘RECRUITMENT OF CIRCLE BASED OFFICERS’.
• 5th Step: Now click on the ‘Apply Online’ link. A new page will open.
• 6th Step: Click on the button ‘Click Here For New Registration’ (for new registration).
• 7th Step: An instruction page will appear on-screen. Click on ‘Continue’. Enter your ‘Name’, ‘Mother’s Name’, ‘Email ID’, ‘Mobile Number’ and ‘Security Code’.
• 8th Step: Click on the ‘Register’ link. An instruction page will appear, go through it and click on ‘OK’. A ‘Registration Number’ and ‘Password’ will be generated and will be sent to the registered Mobile Number and Email.
• 9th Step: Now select the ‘Post Name’, ‘Grade’ and ‘Category’ and click on the ‘Save & Next’ button.
• 10th Step: Enter your Personal details, Contact details, Name of State, and other details. Then click on the ‘Save & Next’ button.
• 11th Step: In the next stage, enter your qualification and experience details. Click on the ‘Save & Next’ button.
• 12th Step: Upload your Photo, Signature, and other documents in prescribed formats. Click on ‘Save & Next’ to proceed.
• 13th Step: Preview your filled details and make changes if necessary. Click on ‘Save & Next’ to proceed for fee payment.
• 14th Step: Check the fee amount and complete the transaction. Once the fee is paid, take a printout of the fee receipt and the filled application form for future reference.

SBI CBO Application Fee

The SBI CBO application fee is to be paid via online mode only. Check the application fee details from the table below:

Category	Application Fee
General/ EWS/ OBC Candidates	Rs. 750
SC/ ST/ PWD Candidates	Nil

Note: The application fee is non-refundable.

SBI CBO Exam Pattern 2023

The SBI CBO online exam has the following two parts:

• Part A: Objective Test
• Part B: Descriptive Test

Let’s go through the SBI CBO exam pattern for the objective test below:

Test Names	Number of Questions	Marks	Time Duration
Computer Aptitude	20	20 Marks	20 Minutes
Banking Knowledge	40	40 Marks	40 Minutes
General Awareness/ Economy	30	30 Marks	30 Minutes
English Language	30	30 Marks	30 Minutes
Total	120	120 Marks	2 Hours

Key Points:

• The total time duration to complete the objective test is 2 hours.
• One mark is awarded for every correct answer.
• No marks will be deducted for wrong answers.

Let’s check the exam pattern for the descriptive test below:

Sections	Number of Questions	Maximum Marks
Letter Writing	1	25 Marks
Essay (250 words on Banking-related Topics)	1	25 Marks
Total	2	50 Marks

Key Points:

• The total time duration to complete the descriptive test is 30 minutes.
• There is no negative marking for the descriptive paper.

SBI CBO Salary Structure

The SBI CBO salary for selected candidates will be on the scale of Junior Management Grade Scale 1 (JMGS-1). The initial basic pay of SBI CBO is Rs. 36,000 plus two advance increments for candidates with work experience of two years or more in the officer cadre in any Scheduled Commercial Bank or Regional Rural Bank. Furthermore, the pay scale for SBI CBO is Rs. 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840.

Besides the basic pay, candidates will also be eligible for allowances such as:

• Dearness Allowances (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)/ Lease Rental
• City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)
• Medical and Other Allowances

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