SBI Specialist Officer Recruitment 2025: An Overview of Opportunities
The State Bank of India (SBI), a premier banking institution in India, has announced multiple vacancies for the recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers for the year 2025. This recruitment drive, managed by the Central Recruitment & Promotion Department (CRPD) of SBI, aims to onboard talented individuals on both a regular and contractual basis to fulfill diverse operational needs across various domains within the bank. SBI has officially invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for these coveted Government Job vacancy positions at different levels and specializations.
A Chance to Build a Career with SBI as a Specialist Officer in 2025:
For individuals aspiring to establish a career in the banking sector, the SBI Specialist Officer Vacancy Recruitment 2025 presents a significant opportunity. The announcement signifies SBI’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its specialized workforce. Securing a position as an Employee or Officer within the State Bank of India is not merely a job; it’s a matter of prestige and professional fulfillment, offering a platform for growth and contribution to a vital sector of the Indian economy.
Detailed Breakdown of SBI Specialist Officer Vacancies for 2025:
SBI has released several recruitment notifications (advertisements) for Specialist Officers, each with specific eligibility criteria, application periods, and other details. Here’s a consolidated overview of the announced vacancies:
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2025-26/01 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 02/04/2025 to 22/04/2025):
- ERS Reviewer: 30 vacancies (Regular-3, Backlog-1) with category-wise distribution (UR-14, EWS-3, OBC-7, SC-4, ST-2) and reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD-3).
- Age Limit: 60-63 years as of 02/04/2025.
- Remuneration: For those retired as Grade SMGS-IV: ₹50,000/-; For those retired as Grade SMGS-V: ₹65,000/-.
- Place of Posting: Pan India.
- Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/02 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 02/04/2025 to 22/04/2025):
- Dean, SBIL Kolkata: 01 vacancy.
- Age Limit: 35-55 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: ₹35-60 lakhs per annum, negotiable and not a limiting factor for deserving candidates.
- Place of Posting: Kolkata.
- External Faculty, SBIL Kolkata: 03 vacancies.
- Age Limit: 30-55 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: ₹25-50 lakhs per annum, negotiable and not a limiting factor for deserving candidates.
- Place of Posting: Kolkata.
- Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata: 01 vacancy.
- Age Limit: 28-40 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: ₹25-40 lakhs per annum, negotiable and not a limiting factor for deserving candidates.
- Place of Posting: Kolkata.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/35 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 05/03/2025 to 26/03/2025):
- Manager Retail Products: 04 vacancies (Regular-3, Backlog-1) with category-wise distribution (UR-2, OBC-1, SC-1) on a regular basis.
- Age Limit: 28-40 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Pay Scale: MMGS-II ₹85920-105280/-.
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/34 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 28/02/2025 to 21/03/2025):
- FLC Counsellors: 263 vacancies [Regular-238 (UR-126, EWS-17, OBC-54, SC-31, ST-10) (PWD-09), Backlog-24 (OBC-21, SC-2, ST-2) (PWD-14)] on a contract basis for 3 years for Officials retired in Clerical # / Officers in Scale I & above of SBI / e-ABs / other PSBs/ RRBs.
- Age Limit: 60-63 years as of 28/02/2025.
- Remuneration: ₹30,000-₹50,000/- per month.
- FLC Directors: 06 vacancies (UR-6) (PWD-4) on a contract basis for 3 years for Officers retired in Scale III & IV of SBI / e-ABs / other PSBs/ RRBs.
- Age Limit: 60-63 years as of 28/02/2025.
- Remuneration: ₹30,000-₹50,000/- per month.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/32 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 08/02/2025 to 02/03/2025):
- Internal Ombudsman: 02 vacancies (UR-01, OBC-01 (PWD-01)) on a contract basis for 3 years.
- Age Limit: Below 60 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: ₹51,00,000/- per annum.
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/31 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 08/02/2025 to 12/03/2025):
- Circle Defence Banking Advisor (CDBA) – Bengaluru: 01 vacancy (UR-01) on a contract basis for 2 years.
- Age Limit: 60 years as of 30/11/2024.
- Remuneration: Annual CTC ₹26.95 lakh per annum.
- Place of Posting: Bengaluru and Thiruvananthapuram.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/30 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 08/02/2025 to 17/03/2025):
- Deputy CTO (IT-Infrastructure): 01 vacancy (UR-01) on a contract basis for 3 years.
- Age Limit: 38-50 years as of 31/10/2024.
- Remuneration: Annual CTC up to ₹1.5 Crore.
- Place of Posting: Mumbai/Navi Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/29 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 01/02/2025 to 03/03/2025):
- Chief Officer (Security): 01 vacancy (UR-01) on a contract basis for 5 years.
- Age Limit: 57 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: Annual CTC up to ₹31,20,000/- (Equivalent to SMGS-V).
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/28 – Contractual Basis (Application Period: 22/01/2025 to 13/02/2025):
- Vice President (Investor Relations): 01 vacancy (UR-01) on a contract basis for 4 years.
- Age Limit: 40-45 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Remuneration: Annual CTC up to ₹65 lacs (Equivalent to SMGS-V).
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/27 – Regular Basis (Application Period: 01/02/2025 to 03/03/2025):
- Deputy Manager (Data Scientist): 13 vacancies (Regular-12, Backlog-01) with category-wise distribution (UR-07, EWS-01, OBC-03, SC-01, ST-01) and reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD-01).
- Age Limit: 26-37 years as of 01/07/2024.
- Pay Scale: MMGS-III Scale ₹85920-105280.
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Deputy Manager (Data Scientist): 29 vacancies (Regular-28, Backlog-01) with category-wise distribution (UR-13, EWS-02, OBC-07, SC-04, ST-03) and reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD-02).
- Age Limit: 24-32 years as of 01/07/2024.
- Pay Scale: MMGS-II Scale ₹64820-93960.
- Place of Posting: Mumbai.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/21 – Regular Basis (Application Period: 03/01/2025 to 23/01/2025):
- Deputy Manager (Archivist): 01 vacancy (UR-01) with reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD-01).
- Age Limit: 27-37 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Pay Scale: MMGS-II Scale ₹64820-93960.
- Place of Posting: Kolkata.
- Advt. No. CRPD/RS/2024-25/26 – Regular Basis (Application Period: 03/01/2025 to 23/01/2025):
- Trade Finance Officer: 150 vacancies with category-wise distribution (UR-62, EWS-15, OBC-38, SC-24, ST-11) and reservations for Persons with Disabilities (PWD-06).
- Age Limit: 23-32 years as of 31/12/2024.
- Pay Scale: MMGS-II Scale ₹64820-93960.
- Experience: Minimum 2 years.
- Place of Posting: Hyderabad & Kolkata.
Application Fee Details:
Candidates applying for these Specialist Officer positions are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹750/-. However, candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) categories are exempted from paying1 this fee. The payment must be made online using various digital payment methods such as Debit Card, Credit Card, or Internet Banking, following the instructions provided on the payment gateway.
Selection Methodology:
The selection process for the advertised Specialist Officer job vacancies in SBI will be conducted as per the specific criteria outlined for each position. Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed advertisement for the specific post they are applying for to understand the selection procedure involved.
How to Submit Your Online Application:
Interested and eligible job seekers are required to submit their applications online through the prescribed format for the respective SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Vacancy Recruitment 2025. The online application process can be accessed through the official SBI website on or before the closing date specified for each advertisement. It is crucial to carefully read the instructions and guidelines provided on the website before filling out the online application form.
Accessing Further Details and Application Portal:
For comprehensive information regarding the eligibility criteria, detailed job descriptions, application format, and other relevant instructions for the SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Vacancy Recruitment 2025, candidates are advised to visit the dedicated Recruitment page on the official SBI website at the following links:
Prospective applicants are encouraged to thoroughly review the specific advertisement pertaining to the post they wish to apply for and ensure they meet all the stipulated criteria before submitting their online application within the given timeframe. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity to join one of India’s leading financial institutions and contribute to its growth and success as a Specialist Officer.
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