SBI
has released 2000 vacancies for the recruitment of Probationary Officers in
2018.
No.of vacancies:2000
Qualification
(As on 31/08/18):Graduation
in any discipline 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 31.08.2018. Candidates having integrated
dual degree (IDD) certificate should ensure that the date of passing the IDD is
on or before 31.08.2018. Candidates possessing qualification of Chartered
Accountant may also apply.
Age Limit (As on 01/04/18): 21 - 30 years
Selection Procedure:
Phase-I:
Preliminary Examination: Preliminary Examination consisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be conducted online. This test would be of 1 hour duration consisting of 3 sections as follows:
Age Limit (As on 01/04/18): 21 - 30 years
Selection Procedure:
Phase-I:
Preliminary Examination: Preliminary Examination consisting of Objective Tests for 100 marks will be conducted online. This test would be of 1 hour duration consisting of 3 sections as follows:
Name of Test
|
No. of Questions
|
Marks
|
Duration
|
English
Language
|
30
|
Total
marks 100
|
20
minutes
|
Quantitative
Aptitude
|
35
|
20
minutes
|
|
Reasoning
Ability
|
35
|
20
minutes
|
|
Total
|
100
|
100
|
1 hour
|
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Phase – II:
Main Examination: Main Examination will consist of Objective Tests for 200 marks and Descriptive Test for 50 marks. Both the Objective and Descriptive Tests will be online. Candidates will have to answer Descriptive Test by typing on the computer. Immediately after completion of Objective Test, Descriptive Test will be administered.
(I) Objective Test: The Objective Test of 3 hours duration consists of 4 sections for total 200 marks. The Objective Test will have separate timing for every section. The candidates are required to qualify in each of the tests by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.
Test
|
Name of Test
|
No. of Questions
|
Max. Marks
|
Duration
|
I
|
Reasoning
& Computer Aptitude
|
45
|
Total
marks 200
|
60
minutes
|
II
|
Data
Analysis & Interpretation
|
35
|
45
minutes
|
|
III
|
General/
Economy/
Banking Awareness |
40
|
35
minutes
|
|
IV
|
English
Language
|
35
|
40
minutes
|
|
|
Total
|
155
|
200
|
3 hours
|
(ii) Descriptive Test: The Descriptive Test of 30 minutes duration with 50 marks will be a Test of English Language (Letter Writing & Essay). The candidates are required to qualify in the Descriptive Test by securing passing marks, to be decided by the Bank.
Note:
Penalty for Wrong Answers (Applicable to both – Preliminary and Main examination): There will be penalty for wrong answers marked in the Objective Tests. Each question for which a wrong answer has been given by the candidate, one-fourth of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted as penalty to arrive at corrected score. If a question is left blank, i.e. no answer is marked by the candidate; there will be no penalty for that question.
Application Fee: Rs.100/- for SC/ ST/ PWD candidates and Rs.600/- for General, OBC candidates.
How to Apply: Candidates can apply online only.
Important Dates:
Activity
|
Dates
|
Online
registration including edit/modification of application by candidates
|
21-04-2018
to 13-05-2018
|
Payment
of Application Fees/Intimation Charges
|
21-04-2018
to 13-05-2018
|
Download
of call letters for Online Preliminary Examination
|
18-06-2018
onwards
|
Online
Examination – Preliminary
|
1st,
7th, 8th of July 2018
|
Result
of Online Exam – Preliminary
|
15-07-2018
|
Download
of Call Letter for Online Main Exam
|
20-07-2018
onwards
|
Conduct
of Online Examination – Main
|
04-08-
2018
|
Declaration
of Result – Main
|
20
August 2018
|
Download
Call Letter for Interview
|
1st
September 2018
|
Conduct
of Group Discussion & Interview
|
24-09-18
to 12-10-2018
|
Declaration
of Final Result
|
01-11-2018
|
Pre-Examination Training for SC/ST/Religious Minority
Community Candidates
|
|
Download
of Call Letters for Pre-Exam Training
|
28-05-2018
onwards
|
Conduct
of Pre-Exam Training
|
18-06-2018
to 23-06-2018
|
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