The State Bank of India has released notification for the SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026. In this recruitment drive, Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I and Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II have been announced. A total of 49 Specialist Cadre Officer (Law) posts declared including2 backlog posts. This recruitment has released on behalf of Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Mumbai. Online registration process begun from 24 June 2026 and the last date is 14 July 2026. Eligible candidates with LLB qualification can apply online.
SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification
The State Bank of India, biggest public sector bank has been recruiting SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026 for LLB candidates. In this recruitment process, Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I (20), Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II (Regular) (27) and Deputy Manager (Law) (2) vacancies released under Advertisement Number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02 dated 24/06/2026. Selected candidates will be appointed on a regular basis as Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO). Last date of application is 14 July 2026. Check official website notification details
Post Name: Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I (20), Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II (Regular) (27)
Organization Name: State Bank of India (SBI)
Number of Vacancies: 49 posts
Advertisement Number: CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02
Application Start Date: 24 June 2026
Application’s Last Date: 14 July 2026
Interview Date: To be announced later
Mode of Application: Online only
Official Website: https://sbi.bank.in/
Important Dates For SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
All scheduled dates are important to note while submitting application for SBI Law Officer (SCO) Recruitment Process. Check all below details:
Event Date
Notification Out Date 24 June 2026
Application Starts Date 24 June 2026
Last Date for Application 14 July 2026 Submission
Interview Date Announced later
Vacancy Details for SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
Vacancies have been declared for Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I, Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II (Regular) including 2 backlog vacancies. A total of 49 vacancies released. Deputy Manager has more vacancies followed by Assistant Manager.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I | 20 |
| Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II (Regular) | 27 |
| Deputy Manager (Law) – Backlog | 2 |
| Total | 49 |
Eligibility Criteria for SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
Required eligibility conditions must be satisfy by applicants to apply for SBI Law Officer (SCO) like educational qualification and age limit criteria and experience.
1. Assistant Manager (Law)
° Educational Qualification
Law graduate from a recognized organization. Preference may be applicable for candidates who has 5 year integrated law qualifications.
°Experience
Candidates who has enrolled as bar council advocate or at least 2 years of experience as legal experience in the relevant field.
2. Deputy Manager (Law)
° Educational Qualification
Law graduate from a recognized organization. Preference may be applicable for candidates who has 5 year integrated law qualification.
° Experience
Candidates who has enrolled as bar council advocate and at least 4 years of experience in relevant legal field.
Age Limit for SBI Law Officer
Age limit for Assistant Manager (Law) is 21–30 years as prescribed. For Deputy Manager (Law), 25–35 years is required. Age relaxation will be provided for reserved categories as per rules.
Post Age Limit
Assistant Manager (Law) 21–30 years
Deputy Manager (Law) 25–35 Years
Category Wise Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR / EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
Selection Process for SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
The selection process for law officer consists of Online Written Test, Personal Interview, Document Verification, and Final Merit List
1. Online Written Test
Online test will be conducted where questions of Reasoning, English and Professional Knowledge included.
2. Personal Interview
Personal interview will be taken for written qualified candidates to check their personal ability and skill.
3. Document Verification
Original documents will be verified for shortlisted candidates.
4. Final Merit List
This will be prepared based on 70:30 weightage where written test and interview performance are included.
Application Fee for SBI Law Officer Recruitment
Application fee for General / EWS / OBC Candidates is Rs. 750/- which is non-refundable. For SC / ST / PwBD categories candidates, there is no charges.
Category Fee
General / OBC / EWS ₹750
SC / ST / PwBD Nil
SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026 Pay Scale
Pay scale for Assistant Manager (Law) – JMGS-I is ₹85,920 maximum basic pay. For Deputy Manager (Law) – MMGS-II is ₹93,960. With basic pay, there sre also Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Medical Benefits and pension and other benefits included.
Documents Required for SBI Law Officer 2026 Recruitment
Candidates must keep below documents ready:
• Proof of identity.
• Recent passport-size color photograph.
• Signature.
• DOB proof.
• Educational marksheet.
• Bar council enrolled proof.
• Experience Certificate
• PwBD certificates (if required)
How to Apply for SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026
Candidates visit SBI website at https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings. Read all instructions carefully and fill in your personal and educational details on the application form. No other way of application is acceptable. Upload required documents, signature and Aadhaar. Pay the fee online if required. Save all. Submit the application form and download confirmation page for future use.
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SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026 – Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date for SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026?
The last date for application submission is 14 July 2026
Q2. How many vacancies are available under SBI Law Officer Recruitment 2026?
There are 49 vacancies total including 2 backlog vacancies.
Q3. What is the maximum qualifications required for SCO Law Officer?
Candidates qualification must be an LLB degree, Bar Council enrollment, and legal experience for applying.
Q4. How candidates will be selected as Law Officer?
Selection process includes Written Test followed by interview.
Q5. What is the application fee for applying as SCO Law officer?
For General / OBC / EWS candidates, fee charges is ₹750. Other categories candidates are exempted.