SBI has released a new Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO / SO) recruitment for 996 Posts - ATZone

SBI has released a new Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO / SO) recruitment for 996 Posts

SBI has released a new Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO / SO) recruitment for 996 posts in the Wealth Management vertical, with online applications from 2 December to 23 December 2025.

Basic overview

  • Bank: State Bank of India (SBI)​
  • Advertisement No.: CRPD/SCO/2025-26/17​
  • Total vacancies: 996 Specialist Cadre Officers​
  • Main posts:
    • VP Wealth (Senior Relationship Manager) – 506 posts
    • AVP Wealth (Relationship Manager) – 206 posts
    • Customer Relationship Executive – 284 posts​
  • Application mode: Online only through SBI Careers portal​
  • Official careers link: SBI → Careers → Current Openings → “Recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers on Contract Basis – Advt CRPD/SCO/2025-26/17”​

Important dates

  • Start of online application: 2 December 2025​
  • Last date to apply online and pay fees: 23 December 2025​

Apply as early as possible to avoid last-day issues.​

Post-wise vacancy and salary (CTC)

  • VP Wealth (SRM): 506 vacancies; approximate CTC up to about ₹44.70 lakh per annum​
  • AVP Wealth (RM): 206 vacancies; approximate CTC up to about ₹30.20 lakh per annum​
  • Customer Relationship Executive: 284 vacancies; approximate CTC up to about ₹6.20 lakh per annum (upper range)​

These posts are generally on contract in the Wealth Management Business Unit.​

Eligibility – education and experience

  • Minimum qualification: Graduation from a government-recognised university or institution (any discipline).​
  • Preferred qualifications (for many posts):
    • MBA/PGDM (Banking/Finance/Marketing)
    • Professional certifications such as NISM (V-A, XXI-A), CFP, CFA etc.​
  • Experience: Post-qualification experience in wealth management, relationship management, investment advisory, or similar financial services is required; experience requirement varies by post (higher for VP, moderate for AVP, relatively lower for CRE).​

You must check the detailed notification PDF on SBI website for exact experience criteria post-wise.​

Age limit (as on 01.05.2025)

  • VP Wealth (SRM): 26 to 42 years​
  • AVP Wealth (RM): 23 to 35 years​
  • Customer Relationship Executive: 20 to 35 years​
  • Age relaxation: As per Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD and other reserved categories.​

Selection process

  • Shortlisting of candidates based on:
    • Educational qualification
    • Professional experience
    • Suitability to the role​
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.​
  • Final selection: Based on interview performance and overall merit, followed by CTC negotiation and contract terms.​

There is normally no written exam for this specific wealth-management SO batch; it is profile and interview based.​

Application fee

  • For UR/EWS/OBC: ₹750 (non-refundable).​
  • For SC/ST/PwBD: Usually no fee (confirm from PDF).​

Fee is payable online using debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.​

How to apply (stepwise)

  1. Visit SBI official careers portal: https://sbi.co.in or https://sbi.bank.in → “Careers” → “Current Openings”.​
  2. Find the link with advertisement no. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/17 for Specialist Cadre Officers (996 posts).​
  3. Download and read the detailed notification PDF carefully (post-wise eligibility, roles, and posting).​
  4. Click “Apply Online”, register as new user (if not already), and fill the application form.​
  5. Upload photo, signature, and required documents (ID, qualification, experience certificates).​
  6. Pay the applicable application fee online and submit the form.​
  7. Save/print the final application and fee receipt for future reference.

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