SBI announces for the pre exam training notice on its official website. It is a Pre Training Program for SC,ST,OBC, and Pwd candidates for guiding then before the final SBI PO prelims examination. The Training helps candidates to understand the pattern of examination, qustion types and boost their confidence for prelims examination. Candidates who opted for the training program can download their call letter on SBI Career Portal. Rest of the details and Direct link for the call letter download is given below.
| Commission | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post | Probationary Officers (PO) |
| Advertisement Number | CRPD/PO/2026-27/09 |
| Total Vacancy | 1500 |
| Important Date | - Online Apply Start Date : 18 June 2026
- Online Apply Last Date : 08 July 2026
- Last Date For Fee Payment : 08 July 2026
- Pre Exam Date : August 2026
- Pre Exam Training PET : 17 July 2026
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| Application Fee | - For General, OBC, EWS : ₹ 750/-
- For SC / ST, PH : ₹ 00/-
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| Age | - Minimum Age : 21 Years
- Maximum Age : 30 Years
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| Age Relaxation | Different |
| Selection Process | - Prelims
- Mains
- Psychometric Test & GE/Interview
- Final Merit
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SBI PO Pre Exam Training PET: Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Category | Total Vacancy |
| Probationary Officer (PO) | UR (Unreserved) | 588 |
| OBC | 390 |
| SC | 234 |
| ST | 144 |
| EWS | 144 |
| Grand Total | All Categories | 1500 |
SBI PO Pre Exam Training PET: Eligibility
| Criteria | Eligibility Details |
| Educational Qualification | - Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized by the Central Government.
- Candidates possessing professional qualifications like Medical, Engineering, CA, Cost Accountant, etc., are also eligible.
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| Age Limit | - Minimum: 21 years
- Maximum: 30 years
(Candidate must have been born not later than 01.04.2005 and not earlier than 02.04.1996, both days inclusive). |
| CIBIL Score / Status | - Candidates must have a clean credit history. Defaultors in loan/credit card repayments must regularize or clear outstanding dues before joining.
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SBI PO Pre Exam Training PET: Selection Process
| Selection Phase | Details | |
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| Phase I – Preliminary Examination | The Preliminary Examination is the first stage of the SBI PO selection process. It is an online objective-type test carrying 100 marks. The exam consists of three sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning Ability. Candidates must qualify the sectional and overall cut-off marks decided by SBI to become eligible for the Main Examination. The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination are used only for shortlisting candidates and are not considered in the final merit list. | |
| Phase II – Main Examination | Candidates who qualify the Preliminary Examination are called for the Main Examination. This stage consists of Objective and Descriptive Tests with a total of 230 marks. The Objective Test includes Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language, while the Descriptive Test evaluates candidates’ writing skills through Essay and Letter Writing. Performance in the Main Examination plays a significant role in the final selection process. | |
| Phase III – Psychometric Test, Group Exercise & Interview | Candidates shortlisted from the Main Examination are required to appear for the Psychometric Test, followed by the Group Exercise (GE) and Personal Interview. The Psychometric Test is conducted to assess the candidate’s personality profile and behavioural traits, while the Group Exercise and Interview evaluate communication skills, leadership qualities, decision-making ability, confidence, and overall suitability for the Probationary Officer post. The Group Exercise and Interview carry a combined total of 50 marks. | |
| Final Selection & Merit List | The final merit list is prepared by considering the normalized marks of the Main Examination (75% weightage) and the Group Exercise & Interview (25% weightage). The Preliminary Examination marks are not included in the final merit calculation. Candidates securing the highest combined scores, subject to meeting all eligibility criteria and document verification requirements, are selected for appointment as Probationary Officers (PO) in the State Bank of India. | |
SBI PO Pre Exam Training PET: Exam Pattern
| S.No. | Section / Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| 1. | English Language | 40 | 40 | 20 Minutes |
| 2. | Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| 3. | Reasoning Ability | 30 | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| – | Total | 100 | 100 | 1 Hour |
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