SBI SCO Recruitment Overview
State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released official notification for the recruitment of 207 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) vacancies. Online applications start from 04th September 2026 and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official SBI website. The last date to submit the application form is 25th September 2026.
| Company | State Bank of India (SBI) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Specialist Cadre officer (SCO) |
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23 |
| Total Posts | 207 |
| Job Type | Contract Basis (5 Years) |
| Pay Scale | Annual CTC: ₹27 LPA – ₹97 LPA |
| Age Limit | 23 - 50 Years (as on 01/09/2026) as per post |
| Qualification | Graduation in any discipline AND PG Degree/Diploma as above, or CA/CFA. |
| Job Location | Various Circles Across India |
| Start Date of Apply | 04/09/2026 |
| Last Date of Apply | 25/09/2026 |
| Application Fee | GEN/OBC/EWS:₹750 (non-refundable) SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Exempted |
| Website | https://sbi.bank.in/ |
SBI SCO Recruitment Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 01 |
| Regional Head (RH) | 05 |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | 24 |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 09 |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 04 |
| VP Wealth | 91 |
| AVP Wealth | 73 |
| Total | 207 |
Bank of Baroda Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
| Nationality | Indian |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 23 - 50 years (as on 31/08/2026) post wise |
| Gender | Both Male & Female are eligible |
Educational Qualification + Experience
| Post Name | Educational Qualification + Experience |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | Graduate from a Government-recognized University/Institution (MBA in Banking/Finance/Marketing and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred) + Minimum 15 years in managing sales in Wealth Management/Retail Banking/AMCs, including at least 5 years leading a large team of Relationship Managers and Team Leads |
| Regional Head (RH) | Graduate (MBA and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred) + Minimum 12+ years in relationship management, preferably in wealth management with leading banks/wealth firms/AMCs, including 5+ years leading a large team |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | Graduate (MBA and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred) + Minimum 8 years in relationship management, preferably in wealth management; experience as a Team Lead preferred |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | PG Degree/Diploma in Finance, Accountancy, Business Management, Commerce, Economics, Capital Markets, Banking, Insurance, or Actuarial Science, or CA/CFA + Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience as an investment advisor/counsellor/officer/product-team member in Wealth Management Firms/AMCs |
| Investment Officer (IO) | PG Degree/Diploma as above, or CA/CFA + Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience as above |
| VP Wealth | Graduate (MBA and NISM V-A/XXI-A/CFP/CFA preferred) + Essential: 6 years in sales & marketing with leading banks/wealth firms/AMCs. Preferred: minimum 6 years as a Relationship Manager or similar role in wealth management |
| AVP Wealth | Graduate (PG in finance/marketing/banking preferred; NISM V-A/XXI-A/CFP/CFA preferred) + 3 years in sales & marketing with leading banks/wealth firms/AMCs, or 4 years as an SBI Wealth CRE. Preferred: minimum 3 years as a Relationship Manager or similar role in wealth management |
SBI SCO Recruitment Salary
| Post Name | CTC Upper Range (₹ in Lakhs) |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 97.00 |
| Regional Head (RH) | 66.40 |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | 51.80 |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 44.50 |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 27.10 |
| VP Wealth (SRM) | 44.70 |
| AVP Wealth (RM) | 30.20 |
Annual CTC is negotiable and depends on the candidate’s experience, current emoluments, and place of posting. All posts are eligible for Performance Linked Pay (0% to 45% of Fixed Pay) and an Annual Increment Band, based on performance rating as per the Bank’s policy. The contract period is 5 years, renewable for another 4 years at the Bank’s discretion, and can be terminated by either side with 2 months’ notice or payment/surrender of 2 months’ compensation in lieu.
SBI SCO Recruitment Age Limit and Relaxation
| Post Name | Age Limit (as on 31/08/2026) |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 35-50 Years |
| Regional Head (RH) | 35-50 Years |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | 28-42 Years |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 28-42 Years |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 28-40 Years |
| VP Wealth (SRM) | 26-42 Years |
| AVP Wealth (RM) | 23-35 Years |
Relaxation in upper age for reserved categories is as per GOI guidelines. @ Candidate can apply for more than one post.
SBI SCO Recruitment Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- CTC Negotiation
- Merit List
SBI SCO Recruitment Important Dates
| Official Notification Date | 04/09/2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Start Date | 04/09/2026 |
| Online Form Apply End Date | 25/09/2026 |
| Online Fee Payment End Date | 25/09/2026 |
| Eligibility Cut-Off Date | 31/08/2026 |
SBI SCO Recruitment How to Apply
- Step 1: Visit the official link: https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings
- Step 2: Click on Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23
- Step 3: Register on the portal with email ID and mobile number
- Step 4: Fill the online application form carefully with personal, educational, state preference, and category details
- Step 5: Upload scanned copies of Photograph, Signature, educational certificates, and caste/PwBD certificate (if applicable).
- Step 6: Pay the application fee (if applicable)
- Step 7: Submit the application.
- Step 8: Take a printout for future reference.
SBI SCO Recruitment Important Links
| Official Website Link | Click Here → |
|---|---|
| Online Form Apply Link | Apply Here → |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q 1. What is the total number of vacancies in SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
There are 207 tentative vacancies across seven posts.
Q 2. What is the start date to apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
The start date for online application is 04 September 2026.
Q 3. What is the last date to apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application is 25 September 2026.
Q 4. What is the age limit for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 posts?
35–50 years for Zonal Head/Regional Head, 28–42 years for RM-Team Lead/Investment Specialist, 28–40 years for Investment Officer, 26–42 years for VP Wealth, and 23–35 years for AVP Wealth, as on the cut-off date 31/08/2026. Age relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC/PWBD/Ex-servicemen candidates as pr Government norms.
Q 5. What is the application fee for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
Exempted for SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates and ₹750/- for all other candidates (including OBC and EWS), inclusive of GST.
Abbreviation
| SBI | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| SCO | Specialist Cadre Officer |
| PSU | Public Sector Undertaking |
| GEN | General Category |
| UR | Unreserved Category |
| EWS | Economically Weaker Section |
| SC | Scheduled Caste |
| ST | Scheduled Tribes |
| OBC | Other Backward Class |
| NCL | Non-Creamy Layer |
| ESM / XSM | Ex-Serviceman |
| PwBD | Persons with Benchmark Disabilities |
| Max | Maximum |
| Min | Minimum |
| GST | Goods and Services Tax |
| CBT | Computer Bases Test |
| IDA | Industrial Dearness Allowance |
| MCA | Master of Computer Applications |
| MBA | Master of Business Administration |
| CA | Chartered Accountant |
| PGDM | Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
| CMA | Certified Management Accountant |
| HRA | House Rent Allowance |
| Ph.D. | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PG | Post Graduation |
| M.Sc. | Master of Science |
| B.Tech. | Bachelor of Technology |
| B.E. | Bachelor of Engineering |
| M.Tech. | Master of Technology |
| LLB | Bachelor of Laws |
| VDA | Variable Dearness Allowance |
| CS | Computer Science |
| IT | Information Technology |
| ITI | Industrial Training Institute |
| AICTE | All India Council for Technical Education |
| NCVT | National Council for Vocational Training |
| UGC | University Grants Commission |
| BCA | Bachelor of Computer Applications |
| B.Com. | Bachelor of Commerce |
| UPI | Unified Payments Interface |
| JMGS | Junior Management Grade Scale |
| MMGS | Middle Management Grade Scale |
| SMGS | Senior Management Grade Scale |