State Bank of India (SBI)
Central Recruitment & Promotion Department
Corporate Centre, Mumbai
Phone: 022-22820427, email:crpd@sbi.co.in

ADVERTISEMENT NO: CRPD/ PO/ 2021-22/18

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details visit : https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings

Last date for receipt of application: 25.10.2021

RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers (POs) in State Bank of India. The selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India

Post:  Probationary Officer
No. of posts: 
Regular Vacancy: 2000, out of which 20 for Visually Impaired
Backlog Vacancy: 56, out of which 01 for Visually Impaired

 Essential Academic Qualifications (as on 31.12.2021):
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government. Those who are in the Final Year/Semester of their Graduation may also apply provisionally subject to the condition that, if called for interview, they will have to produce proof of having passed the graduation examination on or before 31.12.2021. Candidates having Integrated Dual Degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is on or before 31.12.2021.
Candidates possessing qualification of Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant may also apply.

Note:
i. The date of passing eligibility examination will be the date appearing on the mark sheet
or provisional certificate issued by the University/ Institute. In case the result of a particular examination is posted on the website of the University/ Institute, a certificate ssued by the appropriate authority of the University/ Institute indicating the date on which the result was posted on the website will be taken as the date of passing.

Candidate should indicate the percentage obtained in Graduation calculated to the nearest two decimals in the online application. Where CGPA/ OGPA is awarded, the same should be converted into percentage and indicated in the online application. If called for interview, the candidate will have to produce a certificate issued by the appropriate authority inter alia stating the norms of the University regarding conversion of grade into percentage and the percentage of marks scored by the candidate in terms of these norms. 

Age: 21-30 years

Age relaxation: 10 years for PwD candidates.

 RESERVATION FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD):

4% horizontal reservation has been provided to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities as per section 34 of “Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016”. The post is identified suitable for the Persons with undernoted categories of disabilities as defined in the Schedule of RPWD Act 2016:

 Visual Impairment (VI): Only those Visually Impaired (VI) persons who suffer from any one of the following conditions, after best correction, are eligible to apply.
a. Blindness:
i. Total absence of sight; OR
ii. Visual acuity less than 3/60 or less than 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with best possible correction; OR
iii. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 10 degree. OR
b. Low Vision:
i. Visual acuity not exceeding 6/18 or less than 20/60 upto 3/60 or upto 10/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with best possible corrections; OR
ii. Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of less than 40 degree up to 10 degree

A person who wants to avail benefit of reservation will have to submit a disability certificate issued by a Competent Authority as per Government of India guidelines. Such certificate will
be subject to verification/ re-verification as may be decided by the competent authority. The certificate should be dated on or before last date of registration of application.

Use of Scribe & compensatory time:
The facility of scribe would be allowed to a person who has disability of 40% or more if so desired by the person and is meant for only those persons with disability who have
physical limitation to write including that of speed. In all such cases where a scribe is used,
the following rules will apply:
• Candidates who are eligible and wish to use the services of scribe in the examination should carefully indicate the same in the online application form.
• Both the candidate and the scribe will have to give a suitable undertaking, on the prescribed format at the time of online examination
• Such candidates who are eligible to use a scribe shall be eligible for compensatory time of 20 minutes for every hour of the examination whether availing the facility of scribe or not.
• Candidate will have to arrange his/ her own scribe at his/ her own cost.
• Any candidate who is not eligible to use scribe as per guidelines, as referred above, uses scribe in the online examination shall be disqualified to participate further in the process of recruitment.
• Any candidate who is using scribe should ensure that he/ she is eligible to use scribe in the examination as per the guidelines.
• If it is found that scribe is solving the papers himself, the candidature of the candidate is liable to be cancelled.
• Any candidate using scribe in violation of the above guidelines shall stand disqualified and can be removed from the service without notice, if already joined Bank.
• The scribe will be allowed to be used as per the guidelines issued vide Office Memorandum F.No.16-110/2003-DDIII dated February 26, 2013 of Government of India,
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Disability Affairs, New Delhi and clarification issued by Government of India, Ministry of Financial, Department of Financial Services vide letter No. F.No.3/2/2013-Welfare dated 26.04.2013.

Application fee:  No fee for PwD candidates.

.HOW TO APPLY:Candidates will be required to register themselves online through Bank's ‘Career’
website https://bank.sbi/careers or https://www.sbi.co.in/careers. 

Helpdesk: In case of any problem in filling up the form, payment of fee/ intimation charges or receipt of Admission/ call letter, queries may be made at telephone no. 022-22820427 (between 11:00 AM to 06:00 PM on working days) or lodge their query on http://cgrs.ibps.in. Candidates should mention ‘RECRUITMENT OF PROBATIONARY OFFICERS IN STATE BANK OF INDIA - 2021’ in the subject of the email.

Candidates are advised to take a printout of their system generated online application form after submitting the application.

Not more than one application should be submitted by a candidate. In case of multiple applications, only the last valid (completed) application will be retained and the application fee/ intimation charges paid for the other registrations will stand forfeited. Multiple attendance/ appearance by a candidate in examination/interview will result in summary rejection/ cancellation of candidature.