SBI SO 2023 Recruitment, Application Form, Exam Date, Syllabus, Pattern

SBI SO 2023: The state bank of India is an Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial service company. SBI is a government-owned corporation and its headquarters are in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It was founded as a bank of Calcutta first then after that, it was later transformed into the imperial bank of India. It is one of the leading banks. It was ranked 216^th on the fortune global 500 list in 2017 as one of the biggest corporations. The Indian government has its 60% stake in the total assets of the state bank of India. The state bank of India also does recruitment for various posts every year.

The state bank of India is going to conduct recruitment for the post of Specialist officer (SO) in various departments. The state bank of India conducts its recruitment separately for the post available within the bank. The recruitment of a specialist officer is done for assistant manager, analyst, architects designers, engineer, tester, etc. every year SBI has released the notification for recruitment for the post of the specialist officer. The candidates who are interested and eligible for SBI SO 2023-24 can apply for it on the official site.

SBI SO 2023 Exam Date:

Candidates can find below all details about SBI SO 2023 Exam such as Notification Date, Fees Submit Date, Exam Date, Result Announcement Date, etc:

Events	Exam Dates
Notification date releases	September 2023
Online Registration of Application Form	September 2023
Application form Last date to submission	October 2023
Last date to submit fees	October 2023
Last Date for Printing Application	October 2023
SBI SO Interview Date	To be announced

SBI SO 2023 Application Form:

The candidates who are interested in SBI SO can apply for it by filling the application form. The guidelines to fill the form are given below:

• Open the official website of SBI: www.sbi.co.in
• Click on notifications and read carefully
• Click on the new application form
• After that fill the application form with all verified details.
• Upload the scanned documents.
• Pay the application fee
• Recheck your application form before submitting
• Submit your application form
• Take out the print out of the application form

Application Fees:

The application fees can be submitted through online mode by debit card, credit card, net banking, etc.

Category	Fee
General, EWS, OBC	Rs 750
SC/ ST/ PWD/ Ex-Servicemen	0

Eligibility Criteria:

Before filling the application form the candidate must read all the details regarding the eligibility criteria of the candidate. The candidate fulfilling the criteria must only apply for the examination.

Nationality: The candidate should be a citizen of India only.

Age: The age limit varies from post to post. The minimum age to apply for SBI SO is 21years and the maximum age is 35 years. Relaxation is given to the candidates of reserved categories.

Education Qualifications:

The candidate should have done graduation from any recognized university. For more about SBI PO 2023 Education Qualifications find below with Department Wise:

Department	Age	Qualification	Required Experience
Deputy General Manager (Law, Contractual)	42 years-52 years	Candidates must have a degree in Law (3 / 5 years) from a recognized University in India.	The Candidates Must have the Bar Council of India registered as an advocate. Candidates also have at least 17 Years’ experience in the Legal Department as a law officer of an Asset Reconstruction Company or Scheduled Commercial Banks or Financial Institutions and have extensive experience in Rehabilitation & Recovery.
For Special Management Executive	30 years to 40 years	Candidates must have a PG Diploma or ICWA/ CA/ ACS/ MBA in Finance From AICTE Gov. Recognized institutes. All Courses were completed through correspondence / Part-time.	At least 5 years experience post qualification as an Executive in the Supervisory/ Management role: listed Financial Institution or In a Scheduled Commercial Bank/Subsidiary of a Scheduled Commercial Bank or a Public Sector. Applicants possessing experience in the processing of credit proposals will be preferred.
Deputy Manager (Law)	25 years – 35 years	Must have a degree in Law (3 / 5 years) from a Recognized University in India	Candidates must have Registered as Advocates with Bar Council and also have 4 years of combined experience as practicing advocates or 4 years of experience as practicing Advocate and Law Officer in the Legal Department of Scheduled Commercial Banks.
Deputy General Manager (Law)	42 years to 52 years	Must have a degree in Law (3 / 5 years) from a Recognized University in India. PG degree in Law will be given preference.	Candidates Must have Bar Council of India registered as an advocate. Candidates also have at least 17 Years’ experience in the Legal Department as a law officer of an Asset Reconstruction Company or Scheduled Commercial Banks or Financial Institutions and have extensive experience in Rehabilitation & Recovery.

SBI SO 2023 Exam Pattern:

The examination will be held in two phases: online examination (computer-based) and interview.

1. Online Exam: the computer-based exam consists of four sections that are Reasoning, English Language, Professional Knowledge, and Qualitative Aptitude. The exam is objectively based. There would be a total of 170 problems in the question paper. The reasoning and professional knowledge section consist of 50 questions each and the English and quantitative section consists of 35 questions. The duration of the exam is 2 hours and 15 minutes. There would be negative marking for each wrong answer so the candidate must attempt the questions carefully. Find below the chart you will easily understand.

Subjects	Questions	Mark	Time
Test of Reasoning	50	50	90 Mins
Quantitative Aptitude	35	35
English Language	35	35
Professional Language	50	100	45 Mins

1. Interview: the candidates who successfully qualify the exam will be called for an interview process. The interview process is held separately for different posts filled through SBI SO 2023. In this phase, the most important thing is your personality. The interviewer checks for your communication skills, expression, intellectual, and your way of responding.

Read more about Bank Exams 2023:

Upcoming Bank Exams 2020 IBPS Clerk Application Form Nabard Recruitment IBPS PO Application Form IBPS SO Application Form RBI Assistant Application Form SBI Clerk Application Form RBI Grade B Application Form SBI PO Application Form

SBI SO 2023 Syllabus:

The candidates applying for SBI SO 2023 must go through the syllabus and prepare accordingly. With the help of the syllabus, the candidates can get an idea about the topic essential for the examination.

Reasoning Syllabus:

Classification, Logical Sequence of Words, Alphabet Test, Eligibility Test, Analogy, Alpha Numeric Sequence Puzzle, Logic, Data Sufficiency, Puzzle Test, Coding-Decoding, Direction Sense Test, Clocks & Calendars, Inserting the Missing Character, Mathematical Operations, Arithmetical Reasoning, Statement – Arguments, Logical Venn Diagrams, Number, Deriving Conclusions from Passages, Ranking & Time Sequence, Theme Detection, Situation Reaction Test, Series Completion, Statement – Conclusions

English Syllabus:

Synonyms, Cloze Test, Antonyms, Vocabulary, Comprehension, Verb, Conclusion, Word Formation, Grammar, Adverb, Error Correction, Theme detection, Articles, Fill in the Blanks, Idioms & Phrases, Tenses, Unseen Passages, Passage Correction, Idioms and Phrases, Sentence Correction, Passage Completion, Sentence Rearrangement, Sentence Completion, Subject-Verb Agreement.

Important books to prepare for SBI SO 2023:

• A Modern Approach To Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning Revised Edition by R. S. Aggarwal
• The Hand on Guide to Analytical Reasoning and Logical Reasoning by Piyush Bhardwaj
• Magical Book On Quicker Maths 3 Edition by M Tyra
• Quantitative Aptitude For Competitive Examinations 17th Edition by R. S. Aggarwal
• Objective General English 22nd Edition by R. S. Aggarwal, Vikas Aggarwal

Admit Card:

• The admit card will be released separately for each phase.
• The admit card won’t be sent to the candidate through the post. The candidate has to download it from the official site.
• The admit card is released a few days before the examination.
• The candidates are requested to kindly read the guidelines before downloading the admit card
• The admit card can be download using the application number and password/date of birth.
• The candidate without admit card will not be allowed to attend the exam.
• Carry your ID proof along with you

SBI SO Result:

• The result would be declared on the official website after the completion of each phase.
• The result will be declared most probably after one month of the exam.
• Visit the official website of SBI to check the result.
• Enter your registration id and password
• The merit list is prepared for candidates selected for the interview.
• Click OK

SBI SO 2023 Cut Off:

The cut off is the minimum marks required to qualify for the exam so that the candidate can appear for the next exam. The cut off for both exams is available on the official website. The authority conducting the exams decides the cut off for the conducted examination. The applicants need to score the marks accordingly to clear the cut-off. The candidates can check the cut off when it is available on the official site.