SBI PO 2022 (Preliminary) Application Registration Exam Date Details. State Bank of India conducts an examination to recruit the eligible candidates for the post of SBI PO (Probationary Officer) 2022. The SBI PO 2022 examination will be completed in two phases Preliminary Examination and Main Examination. Shortlisted candidates after the preliminary examination will be called for Main Examination.
SBI PO 2022 Application Form
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must be graduate in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent qualification.
- The candidates’ age minimum 21 and maximum 30 years as on 1st April 2022. The relaxation in the upper age limit will be given to reserved categories as per the rules and regulations of India Govt.
Number of Attempts for SBI PO Exam:
| Category | Number of Attempts |
| General | 04 |
| General (PwD) | 07 |
| OBC | 07 |
| OBC (PWD) | 07 |
| SC/SC (PwD) – ST/ST (PwD) | No Restriction |
SBI PO Preliminary Exam 2022 Important Dates:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online Application Form available from | February 2022 |
| Last date of Online Application Form | March 2022 |
| Release of E-Admit Card for Preliminary Exam | April 2022 Onwards |
| SBI PO Preliminary Exam Date | May 2022 |
| SBI PO Preliminary Exam Result will be declared on | May 2022 |
| Release of E-Admit Card for SBI PO Main Exam | May 2022 onwards |
| SBI PO Main Exam Date | June 2022 |
| SBI PO Main Exam Result will be declared on | June 2022 |
| Release of E-Admit Card for Interview | June 2022 |
| Date of Interview and Group Discussion | July 2022 |
| Declaration of Final Result | August 2022 |
Application Fee:
- Candidates can pay their Application Fees via online mode only (offline mode will not allow)
- Application Fee can be paid using debit card/credit card/internet banking.
| Category | Fees |
| For SC/ST/PWD | 100/- |
| For General and OBC | 600/- |
Selection Procedure:
- Preliminary Examination will be Objective Type carry 100 marks.
- Main Examination will be Objective Type carry 200 Marks and the Descriptive Type will be of 50 marks.
- Group Discussion & Interview will be of 50 marks.
SBI PO 2022 Pattern Phase I:
| Section | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| English Language | 30 | 30 | 60 minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 35 | |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 35 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Phase 2: Main Exam:
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Paper I |
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| Name of the Test | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Reasoning Ability & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 01 hour |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 min |
| General/Economy/Banking Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 min |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 min |
| Total | 155 | 200 | 03 hours |
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Paper-II |
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| English Language (Letter Writing & Essay) descriptive in nature. The test will be of 30 min and carry 50 marks. | |||
Phase 3: Group Discussion & Interview
Group Discussion: 20 marks
Interview: 30 marks
- Qualified candidates will be called for the Interview and GD Section.
- The qualifying marks in GD & Interview will be decided by the Bank.
Final Selection:
- The marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) will not be added for the selection
- Only the marks obtained in Main Examination (Phase-II) and GD & Interview (Phase-III) for preparation of the final merit list.
- The candidates will have to qualify both in Phase-II and Phase-III separately.