SBI Recruitment 2026
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State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India. The head office is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. SBI is ranked as the 48th largest bank in the world based on total assets.
It is also the only Indian bank included in the Fortune Global 500 list of 2024.
SBI holds around 23% share of total banking assets in India and nearly 25% share in loans and deposits. With close to 2.5 lakh employees, SBI stands as the biggest bank in India and one of the largest employers globally – as per the Forbes Global 2000 list.
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SBI Recruitment 2026 | Specialist Cadre Officers
State Bank of India has released an official notification for recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO) on Regular and Contract basis. Online applications are invited from eligible Indian citizens.
Advertisement Number: CRPD/SCO/2025-26/27
Total Vacancies: 116 Posts
Online Application Start Date: 23rd Feb 2026
Last Date to Apply: 15th Mar 2026
Candidates are advised to carefully read the detailed official notification to confirm eligibility related to age limit, qualification, experience, and category before submitting the online form.
Let’s explore in details about the selection procedure, Salary structure, eligibility criteria and no of vacancies available.
Note: Please refer below notification section for further details.
SBI Vacancy Details 2026
- Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) – 12 Posts
- Deputy Manager (IS Audit) – 43 Posts
- Deputy Manager (Chartered Accountant – Internal Audit) – 61 Posts
SBI Recruitment 2026 | Application Fee
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 750.00
- SC / ST / PwBD: No Fee
Note: Fee payment is accepted only through online mode.
SBI Salary / Pay Scale
- Assistant Vice President (IS Audit): Up to Rs. 50 Lakh CTC (Contract Basis)
- Deputy Manager (IS Audit): MMGS-II Rs. 64,820.00 – Rs. 93,960.00
- Deputy Manager (CA – Internal Audit): MMGS-II Rs. 64,820.00 – Rs. 93,960.00
SBI Recruitment 2026 | Eligibility Criteria
1. Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) – Contractual
(i). Age Limit (as on 31st-Jan-2026): 27 to 45 Years
(ii). Educational Qualification:
B.Sc / B.E / B.Tech (Computer Science / IT / Electronics / Software Engineering) OR BCA / MCA OR M.Tech / M.Sc (CS / IT / Electronics) with minimum 50% marks.
(iii). Preferred Certifications: CISA, CISSP, CISM, DISA, ISO 27001 LA, CEH, GIAC
(iv). Experience: Minimum 6 years in BFSI / IT / Information Security Consultancy, including at least 3 years in IS Audit or Cyber Security Audit.
2. Deputy Manager (IS Audit) – Regular (MMGS-II)
(i). Age Limit (as on31st-Jan-2026): 25 to 35 Years
(ii). Qualification: Same as mentioned above.
(iii). Preferred Certifications: CISA, CISSP, CISM, DISA, ISO 27001 LA, CEH, GIAC
(iv). Experience: Minimum 3 years in BFSI / IT / Information Security Consultancy, including 2 years in IS Audit or Cyber Security Audit.
3. Deputy Manager (Chartered Accountant – Internal Audit) – Regular (MMGS-II)
(i). Age Limit (as on 31st-Jan-2026): 21 to 35 Years
(ii). Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) with active ICAI membership.
(iii). Preferred Certifications: CISA, DISA
(iv). Experience: Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, or Concurrent Audit of Banks or CA firms handling bank audits.
SBI Recruitment 2026 | Selection Process
The selection process consists of the following stages:
- Shortlisting based on eligibility and experience
- Personal Interview
- CTC Negotiation (for Contract posts)
- Final Merit List
How to Apply for SBI Recruitment 2026
Interested and eligible candidates must submit the application form through the official SBI Careers portal. The application process includes the following steps:
- Visit the SBI Careers page and open the Specialist Cadre Officers recruitment advertisement.
- Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal, educational and experience details carefully in the online application form.
- Upload required scanned documents such as photograph, signature, resume and certificates.
- Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
Important Advice: All details should be verified properly before final submission to avoid rejection at later stages.
SBI Recruitment 2026 | Important Date
| Application Process Event | Date |
| Start Date of Registration | 23rd-Feb-2026 |
| End Date of Registration | 15th-Mar-2026 |
| End Date to Pay Application Fee | 15th-Mar-2026 |
| Interview Date | To be declared |
SBI Recruitment 2026 | Important Links and Notification
