State Bank of India has released Specialist Cadre Officer posts for engagement of 207 SCO vacancies. Online registration process started 04 September 2026 and the last date is 05 October 2026. Eligible candidates can apply online through official site.
State Bank of India has announced SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 for Indian citizens under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23 on a contract basis. A total of 207 vacancies announced in this recruitment for Zonal Head (Retail), Regional Head, Relationship Manager–Team Lead, Investment Specialist, Investment Officer, VP Wealth, and AVP Wealth – spread around nationwide. Application registration begun from 04 September 2026 to 05 October 2026. Eligible candidates with graduation degree and aged between 23 to 50 years can apply online.
Candidates can visit official website and read details
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Bank | State Bank of India, Central Recruitment & Promotion Department |
| Advertisement No | CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23 |
| Total Vacancies | 207 |
| Post Name | Zonal Head, Regional Head, Relationship Manager–Team Lead, Investment Specialist, Investment Officer, VP Wealth & AVP Wealth |
| Original Last Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Extended Last Date | 5 October 2026 |
| Job Type | Contract basis |
| Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings |
Important Dates for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application and Fee Start Date | 04 September 2026 |
| Last Application and Fee Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Extended Application Date | 05 October 2026 |
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (Post Wise)
SBI released for recruitment of 207 vacancies. Both regular and backlog vacancies are including with it
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional Zonal Head | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Relationship Manager-Team Lead | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VP Wealth | 18 | 19 | 39 | 2 | 13 |
| AVP Wealth | 14 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 29 |
Suggested Place of Posting
| Post Name | Suggested Place of Posting |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | East Zone (Kolkata) |
| Regional Head (RH) | Bengaluru, Bhopal, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Patna |
| Relationship Manager-Team Lead | Centres within the applied/opted Circle |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | Centres within the applied/opted Circle |
| Investment Officer (IO) | Centres within the applied/opted Circle |
| VP Wealth | Centres within the applied/opted Circle |
| AVP Wealth | Centres within the applied/opted Circle |
SBI SCO Recruitment Vacancy (Circle Wise)
| Circle | RM–Team Lead | Investment Specialist | Investment Officer | VP Wealth | AVP Wealth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaravati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengaluru | 2 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 20 |
| Bhopal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Bhubaneshwar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandigarh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chennai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Gandhinagar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Guwahati | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hyderabad | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jaipur | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| Kolkata | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 |
| Lucknow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Maharashtra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mumbai Metro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Delhi | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 16 |
| Patna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
Note: Candidate will be given option for three circles. For any incorrect selection/repetition of the Circles, the Bank will take an appropriate decision, which shall be final and binding. No request for change of Circle preference will be entertained at any stage. Candidate does not get the Circle(s) of own choice.
Eligibility Criteria for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 (As on 31.08.2026)
| Post | Educational Qualification (Mandatory) | Post-Qualification Experience (Mandatory) |
|---|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | Graduate from a Government-recognized University/Institution (MBA in Banking/Finance/Marketing and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred) | Minimum 15 years in managing sales in Wealth Management/Retail Banking/AMCs, including at least 5 years leading a large team of Relationship Managers and Team Leads |
| Regional Head (RH) | Graduate (MBA and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred | Minimum 12+ years in relationship management, preferably in wealth management with leading banks/wealth firms/AMCs, including 5+ years leading a large team |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | Graduate (MBA and CFP/CFA/NISM certifications preferred) | Minimum 8 years in relationship management, preferably in wealth management; experience as a Team Lead |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | PG Degree/Diploma in Finance/Accountancy/ management/ Commerce / Economics / Capital Markets /Banking/ Insurance / Actuarial Science from recognised College / University or CA /CFA | Minimum 6 years of post-qualification experience as an investment advisor/counsellor/officer/product-team member in Wealth Management Firms/AMCs |
| Investment Officer (IO) | PG Degree/Diploma as above, or CA/CFA | Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience as above |
| VP Wealth | Graduate (MBA and NISM V-A/XXI-A/CFP/CFA preferred | 6 years into sales & marketing with leading Public / Private / Foreign Banks/ Wealth Management Firms / AMCs. 6 years as Relationship Manager or similar role preferable. |
| AVP Wealth | Graduates. Preferred: Post-graduation in finance / marketing / Banking. NISM V-A, XXI-A, CFP/CFA | 3 years sales & marketing with leading Public / Private / Foreign Banks/ Wealth Management Firms/ AMCs /SBI Wealth CREs. Preferred: Minimum 3 years as a Relationship Manager or similar role in Wealth Management with leading Public / Private / Foreign Banks / Wealth Management Firms / AMCs. |
Age Limit (As on 31-8-2026)
| Post Name | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 35 | 50 |
| Regional Head (RH) | 35 | 50 |
| Relationship Manager–Team Lead | 28 | 42 |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 28 | 42 |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 28 | 40 |
| VP Wealth | 26 | 42 |
| AVP Wealth | 23 | 35 |
Application Fee for SBI SCO Recruitment
Application fees and Intimation Charges for UR/EWS/OBC is 750/- and nonrefundable. There is no fees/intimation charges for SC/ ST/ PwBD candidates. Fee will be paid through payment gateway.
SBI SCO Recruitment CTC and Contract Period
| Post Name | CTC Upper Range (Rs In Lakhs) |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 97.00 |
| Regional Head (RH) | 66.40 |
| Relationship Manager-Team Lead | 51.80 |
| Investment Specialist (IS) | 44.50 |
| Investment Officer (IO) | 27.10 |
| VP Wealth (SRM) | 44.70 |
| AVP Wealth (RM) | 30.20 |
Annual CTC is negotiable and will depend upon experience & current emoluments of candidates in the present employment & place of posting. Contract period is 5 years. Renewable another 4 years aatthe discretion of the Bank.
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
• Shortlisting: Mere fulfilling minimum qualification and experience will not vest any right in candidate for being called for interview.
• Interview: The qualifying marks in interview will be 100 and it will be decided by Bank. No correspondence will be entertained.
• CTC Negotiation: CTC Negotiation will be with the candidates one-by-one at the time of Interview or after completion separately.
• Merit list: Prepared in descending order on the basis of interview scores.
Important Instructions for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
1. Candidates can apply more than one post if fulfills all eligibility criteria for the post.
2. Teaching and Training will not be counted as eligibility.
3. Candidates serving in Govt./ Quasi Govt. offices, Public Sector undertakings including Nationalized Banks and Financial Institutions and SBI Group companies are advised to submit ‘No Objection Certificate’ from employer at the time oofinterview, failing which their candidature may not be considered.
4. The decision of the Bank to call the candidates for the interview shall be final. no correspondence will be entertained.
5. All revisions/corrigenda will be hosted on the Bank’s website only.
6. Bank reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process entirely or for any particular post at any stage without specifying any reasons.
How to Apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
1. Visit at https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings
2. Register using the above link.
3. Scan latest photograph and signature. Online application will not be registered without photo and signature.
4. Upload Resume, ID Proof, PAN CARD, PwBD certification, Educational Certificates, Experience certificates, Offer Letter, No Objection Certificate, etc.
5. Pay the application fee, if required.
6. Submit the application form and take a printout.
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SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. What is the latest Extended date for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
Latest Extended date is 05 October 2026, which was previously 24 September 2026.
Q2. What is the number of vacancies announced?
There are a total of 207 vacancies announced.
Q3. What is the application fee for candidates?
Application fee is ₹750 for UR/EWS/OBC, and no fees for SC/ST/PwBD candidates.
Q4. Vacancies declared for how many Circles?
Vacancies are announced across 17 SBI Circles.
Q5. What is the duration of Contract period?
Contract period is 5 years, renewable for another 4 years at the Bank’s discretion.