SBI PO 2025 Mains Exam Date Out, Phase 2 Exam on 5 May, 600 Vacancies

The State Bank of India is going to conduct the SBI PO 2025 mains examination to recruit Probationary Officer (PO) posts in various branches of the SBI. Candidates who qualified for the prelims examination can now appear in the mains examination and download their call letter from the official website @sbi.co.in. This year, more than 8 lakh candidates have applied to fill 600 vacancies of the PO posts. Check the Phase 2 Exam Date below.

SBI PO 2025 Mains Exam Date Out

The SBI has released the SBI PO 2025 Exam Date for Mains which is the 2nd exam stage after the prelims exam. Those who passed the prelims will now appear for Mains Exam. As per the latest update, the Phase 2 Exam date has been released and the exam will be conducted on 5th May 2025 and call letters are now available for download at www.sbi.co.in.

SBI PO 2025 Exam

The SBI PO Recruitment is conducted annually to recruit eligible candidates for the offered posts. The selection process includes three stages which are Prelims, Mains, and Interview round. Here, we have shared the detailed recruitment process from the table given below for the candidates.

SBI PO Notification 2025 PDF

The official notification for the SBI PO Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. CRPD/PO/2024-25/22)) has been released in PDF format. Candidates can download the SBI PO Notification 2025 PDF shared below and read about all the do’s and don’ts of the recruitment process.

SBI PO Notification 2025 PDF – Download Here

SBI PO 2025 Exam Schedule

The complete schedule for the SBI PO 2025 Exam has been released along with the exam date on the official website. Here, we have shared the upcoming events which the candidates need to track along with the important dates.

SBI PO Vacancy 2025

The State Bank of India has released the vacancy details for the probationary officer post. For this year, SBI has announced a total of 600 vacancies including 586 as regular vacancies and 14 as backlog vacancies. Have a look at the category-wise vacancy to get an idea about the released vacancy.

• OBC: Other Backward Classes
• EWS: Economically Weaker Sections
• VI: Visually Impaired
• HI: Hearing Impaired
• LD: Locomotor Disability
• d & e#: Disabilities including multiple disabilities, as per the RRB guidelines.

SBI PO Vacancy Comparison of 7 Years

Here is a visual representation of the vacancy comparison for the past 7 years of SBI PO.

SBI PO 2025 Changes

Here, we have mentioned the details of the Changes in the pay scale, exam pattern for prelims, and mains of SBI PO 2025 for the candidates who are going to appear in the examination.

SBI PO Online Application 2025

The SBI PO Online Application 2025 has now been concluded on the official website. Those who complete the application will be able to download their admit card as well.

How Many Candidates Filled Application Form for SBI PO 2025? – Click to Know

Any candidate applying for the SBI PO exam must fulfill the SBI PO Eligibility Criteria 2025 set by the State Bank of India which includes specific age limits and educational qualifications. Here we have mentioned the details of the eligibility criteria for the reference of the candidates before applying for the Probationary Officer post.

SBI PO Age Limit (As of 1/4/2024)

The minimum age limit to apply for the SBI PO 2025 examination is 21 years to 30 years old at the time of registration. Candidates must have been born between 02.04.1994 and 01.04.2003, inclusive of both dates. Besides this, there is age relaxation relevant to category-wise candidates as per the government norms for SBI PO.

1. The candidates must hold Indian Citizenship
2. A Subject of Nepal or Bhutan
3. A Tibetan Refugee who came to India before 1st January 1962 with the intention of permanent settlement
4. A Person of Indian Origin (PIO) who has migrated from Burma, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, or East African countries of Zaire, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Ethiopia, or Malawi, with the intention of permanent settlement in India

Note: Candidates belonging to categories 2, 3, and 4 must have a certificate of eligibility issued by the Govt of India in their favor if willing to apply for SBI PO 2025.

SBI PO Qualification (As on 30/4/2025)

1. A candidate must be a graduate in any discipline from a recognized University or any equivalent qualification recognized as such by the Central Government.
2. Final Year/Semester candidates can also apply only if they produce proof of their graduation on the date of the interview.

SBI PO 2025 Selection Process

The SBI PO Selection Process 2025 involves three phases which the candidates need to qualify for the final recruitment. The Prelims and Mains exams are both online exams which are conducted to assess the knowledge of the candidates.

1. Prelims: Qualifying round; marks not added to the final merit list. Top 10x the vacancies (approx.) shortlisted for Mains.
2. Main: Category-wise merit list prepared based on Mains marks. Top 3x the vacancies (approx.) shortlisted for Group Exercise & Interview.
3. Group Discussion & Interview: This stage includes a Psychometric Test for personality profiling. The final stage includes Group Exercise and Interview, with marks combined with Mains to determine final selection.

SBI PO Mains 2025 Syllabus and Exam Pattern

To prepare for the SBI PO Mains Examination, the candidates can now focus on the SBI PO Syllabus and Exam Pattern. The mains examination includes objective and descriptive test where the candidates will have to answer 170 questions for 250 marks. To solve the paper, the candidates get 3 hours and 3 minutes. Here, we have discussed the details of the exam pattern and syllabus for the mains examination.

SBI PO Mains Exam Pattern 2025

The PO examination structure has been mentioned below for the candidates. This will include the sections, number of questions, maximum marks, and duration of the examination.

Click Here For Detailed SBI PO Exam Pattern 2025

SBI PO Mains Syllabus 2025

The detailed subject wise syllabus for the mains examination has been discussed here for the candidates. The candidates need to prepare their strategy to appear in the examination.

SBI PO Salary 2025

SBI PO offers a great salary and profile to candidates in public sector banks. The revised SBI PO Salary 2025 is Rs 48,480. The pay scale is 48480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920. The approximate Cost to Company (CTC) at the initial scale in the Mumbai Centre is ₹18.67 lakhs. Along with the salary, the candidates will enjoy several allowances like Dearness Allowance, HRA, CCA Medical Allowances, and Several Other facilities.

SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper

Practicing the SBI PO Previous Year Question Paper is highly beneficial for candidates, as it provides insight into the format and nature of the SBI SO exam. Revising and assessing your preparation through these past question papers is an effective method to improve both speed and accuracy.

SBI PO Mock Test 2025

Taking SBI PO Mock Tests is essential for effective preparation. These mock tests simulate the actual exam environment, helping candidates familiarize themselves with the test format and question types. Regular practice with mock tests enhances time management skills, improves accuracy, and boosts confidence.

SBI PO Online Coaching 2025

SBI PO Online Coaching 2025 offers a convenient and flexible way to prepare for the exam. With interactive lessons, expert guidance, and practice tests, candidates can efficiently cover the syllabus and enhance their skills. Online coaching by Adda247 provides personalized study plans, real-time doubt resolution, and access to a wealth of resources, allowing candidates to study at their own pace and improve their chances of success in the SBI PO exam.

1. The candidates will have to select the SBI PO Exam center of their choice.
2.  The committee asks the candidate to select the center for both the preliminary as well as for the main exam.
3. The applicants belonging to the SC/ST/Religious Minority Community candidates are called for free pre-exam training.
4. The pre-exam training is conducted five days before the exam.

SBI PO Preparation Tips 2025

The candidates who are going to appear in the mains examination can now check the SBI PO Preparation Tips 2025 to excel in the examination. Some of the candidates who are appearing for the first time may be overwhelmed with the vast syllabus, therefore, we are here to help the candidates to start their preparation.

• Understand the Syllabus and Exam Pattern: The syllabus plays an important role in the SBI PO examination, as it includes all the important topics the candidates need to cover. The exam pattern is the structure of the examination which includes the section-wise number of questions, total marks, and duration of the examination.
• Making a Timetable: Try to make a timetable including all the topics for a set hour every day. Include all the topics you need to cover daily. This is going to help you divide the syllabus into parts and you will be able to cover the topics easily without missing anything for the last date.
• Time Management: As a banking aspirant, one of the strong skills you must display is time management. There are only a few months left for the examination and covering all the topics at this time is going to be a laborious task. However, you can maintain the pace with 6-8 hours of studying and strictly sticking to the timetable.
• Choose subject wisely: Starting your preparation is one of the most challenging parts, and we advise the candidates to start their preparation with the subject that includes the most number of topics or the one that they need more clearance with. Leave the topics for the end which requires less attention from you.

SBI PO 2025 Pre-Exam Training Centre

The applicants belonging to the SC/ST/Religious Minority Community candidates will be called for free pre-exam training. The list of Pre Exam Training Centres is given below. Candidates belonging to the above categories can avail of the activity at their own cost by indicating the same against the relevant column while applying online.

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