SBI Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 6 Specialist Cadre Officer Posts

Quick Info

Organization
State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Corporate Centre, Mumbai
Post Name
Head Sales, Central Research Team (Product Lead), Manager (Business Process), Project Development Manager (Technology), Central Operations Team (COT) Support
Total Vacancies
6
Last Date
21 October 2026

Apply link & official notification are in the Important Links section below ↓

Table of Contents
  1. SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 – Overview
  2. SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Vacancy Details 2026
  3. SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Educational Qualification 2026
  4. SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Age Limit
  5. SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Application Fee
  6. Important Dates
  7. Selection Process
  8. How to Apply for SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026
  9. Important Links
  10. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  11. Disclaimer
  12. Other Recent Jobs

✓ Last verified on 4 October 2026 from official notification

State Bank of India (SBI) has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the engagement of Specialist Cadre Officers on contract basis in its Wealth Management & Premier Banking Department. A total of 6 vacancies have been announced across 5 posts: Head Sales, Central Research Team (Product Lead), Manager (Business Process), Project Development Manager (Technology) and Central Operations Team (COT) Support. The suggested place of posting is Mumbai. Online registration and fee payment run from 30 September 2026 to 21 October 2026.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Particulars Details
Organization Name State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Corporate Centre, Mumbai
Post Name Head Sales, Central Research Team (Product Lead), Manager (Business Process), Project Development Manager (Technology), Central Operations Team (COT) Support
Advertisement / Notification Number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25
Total Vacancies 6
Job Location Mumbai (suggested place of posting; selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India at the sole discretion of the Bank)
Application Mode Online
Official Website sbi.bank.in (official link given in Important Links below)
Apply Start Date 30 September 2026
Last Date to Apply 21 October 2026

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Vacancy Details 2026

Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale / Salary
Head Sales Total: 1; UR: 1 CTC Upper Limit: Rs 199.00 Lakhs; Fixed Pay: INR 147.00 Lakhs; Conveyance, Mobile, Medical Allowances: INR 0.38 Lakhs; Performance Linked Pay: 0% to 35% of Fixed Pay; Annual Increment Band: 0% to 25%
Central Research Team (Product Lead) Total: 2; SC: 1; UR: 1 CTC Upper Limit: Rs 77.20 Lakhs; Fixed Pay: INR 57.00 Lakhs; Conveyance, Mobile, Medical Allowances: INR 0.38 Lakhs; Performance Linked Pay: 0% to 35% of Fixed Pay; Annual Increment Band: 0% to 25%
Manager (Business Process) Total: 1; UR: 1 CTC Upper Limit: Rs 47.20 Lakhs; Fixed Pay: INR 34.75 Lakhs; Conveyance, Mobile, Medical Allowances: INR 0.32 Lakhs; Performance Linked Pay: 0% to 35% of Fixed Pay; Annual Increment Band: 0% to 25%
Project Development Manager (Technology) Total: 1; UR: 1 CTC Upper Limit: Rs 47.20 Lakhs; Fixed Pay: INR 34.75 Lakhs; Conveyance, Mobile, Medical Allowances: INR 0.32 Lakhs; Performance Linked Pay: 0% to 35% of Fixed Pay; Annual Increment Band: 0% to 25%
Central Operations Team (COT) Support Total: 1; OBC: 1; PwBD (Visually Impaired, horizontal reservation): 1 CTC Upper Limit: Rs 37.20 Lakhs; Fixed Pay: INR 27.32 Lakhs; Conveyance, Mobile, Medical Allowances: INR 0.32 Lakhs; Performance Linked Pay: 0% to 35% of Fixed Pay; Annual Increment Band: 0% to 25%

The annual CTC is negotiable and depends on the candidate’s experience, current emoluments in the present employment and place of posting. The number of vacancies is provisional and may vary according to the actual requirement of the Bank. The contract period is 5 years, renewable for another 4 years at the discretion of the Bank, subject to conditions stipulated by the Bank. Officers engaged on contract are entitled to 30 days of leave during the financial year.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Educational Qualification 2026

Post Name Required Qualification Additional Requirement / Experience
Head Sales MBA / PGDM from reputed Colleges / Universities (as on 31.08.2026) Minimum 15 years of experience in managing sales team in Wealth Management / Retail Banking / AMCs, out of which minimum 8 years in leading a large team of Relationship Managers and Team Leads, preferably in Wealth Management Firms or Asset Management Companies (AMCs). Preferred: CFP / CFA / NISM V-A / NISM 21-A
Central Research Team (Product Lead) MBA / PGDM from recognized College / University OR CA / CFA (as on 31.08.2026) Minimum 5 years in Equity Research / Products experience in Wealth Management / AMC (Mutual Funds) / Banks. Preferred: NISM Investment Advisor / Research Analyst Certificate / CFP / NISM 21A or 21B; minimum 8 years’ experience in Equity / Fixed Income Research / MF Research Analytics
Manager (Business Process) MBA / PGDM from Government recognised University or Institution (as on 31.08.2026) Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in Bank / Wealth Management firms / Broking firms. Preferred: Experience in business processes in the wealth management area
Project Development Manager (Technology) BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech OR MBA / MMS / PGDM / PGDBM from Government recognized University or Institution (as on 31.08.2026) Minimum 4 years of experience in banking technology, preferably in a business function
Central Operations Team (COT) Support Graduate from Government recognised University or Institution (as on 31.08.2026) Minimum 3 years of experience in financial services, investment advisory, private banking or Wealth Management Solution Providers, out of which minimum 2 years in Central Operations in Wealth Management business. Specific skill: Excellent knowledge of Equity Products, Structured Products, PMS, Mutual Funds and Advisory

Teaching and training experience will not be counted for eligibility. Experience of less than six months in any organization will not be considered. Candidates working in SBI Group companies must produce a “No Objection Certificate (NOC)” from their employer while applying.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Age Limit

Post Name Minimum Age Maximum Age
Head Sales 40 Years 52 Years
Central Research Team (Product Lead) 30 Years 45 Years
Manager (Business Process) 30 Years 40 Years
Project Development Manager (Technology) 25 Years 40 Years
Central Operations Team (COT) Support 30 Years 40 Years
  • Age Calculation Date: 31 August 2026
  • Age Relaxation: The maximum age indicated is for Unreserved category candidates. Relaxation in the upper age limit for reserved categories is as per Government of India guidelines, wherever applicable.

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Application Fee

Category Application Fee Payment Mode
UR / EWS / OBC Rs 750/- (Non-refundable) Online – Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking
SC / ST / PwBD Nil Not Applicable

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 30 September 2026
Online Registration & Fee Payment Start Date 30 September 2026
Last Date for Online Registration & Fee Payment 21 October 2026
Date for Determining Age, Qualification and Experience 31 August 2026

Selection Process

  1. Shortlisting: A shortlisting committee constituted by the Bank decides the shortlisting parameters. Meeting the minimum qualification and experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview.
  2. Interview: One or more rounds of personal / video interview. The interview carries 100 marks, and the qualifying marks are decided by the Bank.
  3. CTC Negotiation: The Bank may negotiate the Cost to Company (CTC) with shortlisted / provisionally qualified candidates, either at the time of the interview or subsequently.

The merit list is prepared in descending order on the basis of interview scores only. If candidates score equal marks at the cut-off point, they are ranked according to age in descending order.

How to Apply for SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official SBI careers page using the link given in the Important Links section below.
  2. Scroll down, click on the respective advertisement and download Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25. Read it carefully.
  3. Click on “Apply Online” and register with a valid email ID that stays active until the declaration of the result.
  4. Scan and upload your latest photograph and signature as per the specified size and format.
  5. Upload the required documents in PDF format (A4 size, not exceeding 500 KB each): brief resume, ID proof, PAN card, educational certificates, experience certificates, Form-16 / offer letter / latest salary slip, NOC (if applicable), PwBD certificate (if applicable), and Biodata and CTC Format.
  6. Fill in the application carefully, check all details, and submit it. Corrections are not allowed after final submission.
  7. Pay the application fee online (if applicable), then print and keep the e-receipt and application form for future reference.

The registration process is complete only when the fee is paid online on or before the last date. Hard copies of the application and documents need not be sent to the Bank.

Link URL
Official Notification PDF Download from Official Careers Page (Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25)
Apply Online Link Apply Online
Official Website https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online registration and fee payment is 21 October 2026.

2. How many vacancies are announced in this SBI recruitment?

A total of 6 vacancies are announced across 5 posts: Head Sales (1), Central Research Team – Product Lead (2), Manager – Business Process (1), Project Development Manager – Technology (1) and Central Operations Team – COT Support (1).

3. What is the application fee?

The application fee is Rs 750/- (non-refundable) for UR / EWS / OBC candidates. There is no fee for SC / ST / PwBD candidates.

4. What is the contract period for these posts?

The contract period is 5 years, renewable for another 4 years at the discretion of the Bank, subject to conditions stipulated by the Bank. The contract can be terminated by either side with two months’ notice or by payment of two months’ compensation in lieu.

5. What is the selection process?

Selection is based on shortlisting, followed by an interview (100 marks) and CTC negotiation. The merit list is prepared on the basis of interview scores only.

6. Can I apply for more than one post?

Yes, candidates can apply for more than one post if they fulfil all the eligibility criteria for those posts.

7. What is the suggested place of posting?

The suggested place of posting is Mumbai. However, selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India at the sole discretion of the Bank.

8. As on which date are age, qualification and experience calculated?

Age, educational qualification and experience are counted as on 31 August 2026.

Disclaimer

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. The information in this article is prepared for quick reference only. For complete and updated details, including eligibility conditions, reservation rules, and application instructions, please visit the official website or read the official notification.

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