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SBI PO
Highlights 2021
The State Bank of India or SBI is an Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial service company. SBI conducts exams every year to recruit eligible candidates for various posts like Probationary Officer (PO), Junior Associate (Clerical) and Specialist Officer (SO). SBI PO recruitment is released by the State Bank of India almost every year. It is considered one of the best jobs in the banking industry. Let's look at the highlights of the SBI PO exam 2021.
SBI PO Highlights 2021
| Conducting Body | SBI |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Online |
| Phases | 3 (Prelims, Main, Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview(PI)) |
| Negative Marking | 0.25 marks |
| Time Duration | 1 hour for Prelims, 3 hours for Mains, 30 minutes for Descriptive Test |
| Maximum Marks | 100 marks for Prelims and 200 marks for Mains 50 marks Descriptive Test |
Notification 2021
SBI is one of the largest banking organization in the country which has its branches in India as well as abroad. It is a government-owned corporation with its headquarter in Mumbai, Maharashtra. SBI releases an official notification almost every year where it announces vacancies for the post of PO (Probationary Officer). The official SBI PO notification 2021 will consist of all the details regarding the admit card, SBI PO vacancy, application process and other details. Also, you need to pay a specified online SBI PO application fee before the last date to avoid the cancellation of your candidature. Also if you belong to a reserved category, you can avail pre-exam training to get aware of the question level. SBI PO notification details will be updated here once the information regarding the same releases.
Exam Pattern 2021
Being among the most awaited jobs, SBI offers great opportunities for career growth and thus the SBI PO exam 2021 cannot be taken lightly. Therefore, it is advisable to be aware of the exam format and exam pattern of SBI PO to avoid any errors later. The SBI PO exam pattern 2021 consist of three phases:
- Phase 1 - Prelims Exam.
- Phase 2 - Mains Exam.
- Phase 3 - GD & Interview.
After all the phases of SBI PO are completed, the final list of the selected candidates will be released. Refer to the SBI PO exam pattern page for more insight on the exam pattern, marking scheme, language of exam and other details. Also, attempt online free test series of SBI PO to stay ahead in the race.
Exam Syllabus 2021
The SBI PO exam test you on the basis of various subjects depending upon the phases, i.e Prelims & Mains. It is advisable to get hold of the complete SBI PO 2021 syllabus of all the subjects, so that you do not miss out on any important part and fall short of anything in your preparation phase.
It's very important that you are aware of the SBI PO exam syllabus for Prelims and Mains. A good book for SBI PO will ease your preparation journey. Further, if you need any sort of guidance, ixamBee online course for SBI PO is the way forward.
Exam Dates 2021
SBI PO Official Notification 2021 will contain all the details like Exam Syllabus, Eligibility Criteria, and Exam Dates along with other important information related to the exam. The SBI PO exam calendar will have all important info regarding exam date, admit card release, registration opening and closing link. Keep visiting our website to keep yourself informed of all updates for the SBI PO exam dates.
SBI PO Dates 2021
| SBI PO Events | SBI PO Tentative Dates |
|---|---|
| On-line registration including Editing / Modification of Application by candidates |
To be notified later |
| Payment of Application Fee | To be notified later |
| Download of call letters for online Preliminary Examination | To be notified later |
| Online Preliminary Examination | To be notified later |
| Result of Online Preliminary Examination | To be notified later |
| Download of Call letter for Online Main Examination | To be notified later |
| Online Main Examination | To be notified later |
| Result of Main Examination | To be notified later |
| Download of Call Letter for Group Exercises & Interview | To be notified later |
| Conduct of Group Exercises & Interview | To be notified later |
| Declaration of Final Result | To be notified later |
| Download of call letters for Pre-Examination Training (SC/ ST/ Religious Minority Community) |
To be notified later |
| Conduct of Pre- Examination Training | To be notified later |
Also while filling the online application form, you need to choose the exam centre where the SBI PO online exam will take place. Choose the SBI PO exam centre wisely because you will not be able to change it at a later stage.
Salary 2021
One of the reasons why SBI PO is preferred by most of the students who all are preparing for the government exams and wish to enter into the banking sector is because it is one of the largest public sector banks in our country and it will be a boost for any candidate’s career to associate with such brand name. The job of an SBI PO (Probationary Officer) is attractive as well as rewarding. An SBI PO is entitled to receive many benefits in career and going by last year notification, the basic pay of an SBI PO is around Rs 27,620/- (with four advance increments).
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Probationary Officer |
|
SBI PO offers a dynamic job profile along with a good career growth. So work harder and practice more to achieve your dream.
Eligibility Criteria 2021
In order to ensure a successful SBI PO application, it is extremely necessary to check the complete SBI PO eligibility criteria. SBI specifies certain eligibility criteria that need to be fulfilled by you if you wish to apply to the SBI PO exam. If you fail to fulfil any eligibility norms or do not lie in the prescribed SBI PO age limit you will be disqualified. More details on SBI PO eligibility can be inferred from our SBI PO exam dedicated inner page.
Previous Year Cut-off
Being well prepared for any examination means being well-informed about it. Collecting all information related to the examination includes not only the syllabus and exam pattern, but knowing the previous year cut-off also prove very helpful and beneficial in the preparation. Below are the SBI PO previous year cut off for some years.
Final Cut Off 2020-21: Mains & Interview
Given below is the category wise final cut off for the SBI PO exam. The list includes marks obtained by a candidate in the Mains and Interview
| Category | Cut Off Marks | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mains (out of 250) | Interview (out of 50) | Final (normalised to 100) | |
| General | 88.93 | 20 | 51.23 |
| SC | 73.83 | 17.50 | 44.09 |
| ST | 66.86 | 17.50 | 41.87 |
| OBC | 80.96 | 17.50 | 45.09 |
| EWS | 84.60 | 20 | 45.35 |
| LD | 80.45 | 17.50 | 45.27 |
| VI | 93.08 | 17.50 | 51.55 |
| HI | 63.10 | 17.50 | 28.62 |
| D & E | 63.25 | 17.50 | 29.43 |
Cut Off 2020-21: Prelims
The detailed category wise cutoff for SBI PO Prelims is given below.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 58.5 |
| SC | 50 |
| ST | 43.75 |
| OBC | 56 |
| EWS | 56.75 |
For more details on the previous year cut off refer to our SBI PO Previous year cutoff page. Also, have a look into SBI PO previous year exam analysis to gain an insight into question level difficulty and topic wise weightage.
Online Course 2021
ixamBee provides a detailed SBI PO 2021 Online Course which enables the students to cover each and every topic that is given in the SBI PO exam syllabus. It is extremely important to work at your best in order to ensure success in the SBI PO exam 2021. Thus, the SBI PO Online course has been formulated by experienced educators - Ms.Arunima Sinha (Coach for Banking exams for 6 years, Ex-Manager SIDBI, Ex-Bank PO), Mr. Chandraprakash Joshi (ex-RBI GR B, MBA-Finance, PhD) and Mr. Karan Sardana (Coach for Bank, SSC, Insurance, Police MAT, CLAT Exams for 10 years). They have tried to incorporate all necessary information which is precise and all that is required for your preparation.
- 350 + Videos covering the entire syllabus of Prelims and Mains Exam including videos on writing skills for Descriptive English.
- 100+ videos out of total of 350 videos prepared exclusively for Mains examination
- 125+ Study notes in PDF format
- 150 + Difficulty Based Chapter Tests
- 33 Full-Length Mock Tests (20 for pre, 8 for Mains and 5 for Descriptive English.
- 8500 + practice questions
- Live Classes for doubt clarification with the subject experts.
- Guidance for Group Discussion and Interview Rounds.
Blogs
We have various online materials available for SBI PO exams related preparation. You just need to click on a link and you will be directed through the vast storage of information available online. Blogs are also one of the ways of receiving good information and knowledge. ixamBee also provides the following blogs related to the SBI PO exam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1:
Students appearing in the final year of graduation are eligible for SBI PO recruitment?A:
Yes, those who are in the final year of their Graduation / Semester can also apply provisionally, subject to the condition that if called for Document Verification they will have to produce proof of having passed the Graduation examination on or before the date mentioned in the eligibility norms.Q2:
Is there any sectional cutoff in SBI PO Exam?A:
No, SBI PO has no sectional cut off. You have to score an overall cut-off decided by the bank in both prelims and mains exam.Q3:
Is SBI PO a transferable job?A:
Yes, SBI PO is a transferable job. You will be given a posting in your probation period and may further be transferred to a different area once you are permanent.Q4:
Will, I need to download a separate admit card for Prelims and Mains in the SBI PO exam?A:
Yes, SBI will provide a separate admit card for both Prelims and Mains.Blog
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