KKN Gurugram Desk | The State Bank of India (SBI) has reopened the application window for its much-anticipated Circle Based Officer (CBO) Recruitment 2025. This fresh opportunity is targeted at candidates who missed the initial application deadline. A total of 2600 CBO vacancies are now open for online applications between June 21 and June 30, 2025, through the official SBI Careers portal.

This is a golden opportunity for eligible graduates seeking a career in India’s largest public sector bank with attractive salaries, job stability, and career growth.

 SBI CBO Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights

• Total Vacancies: 2600 Posts

• Application Window (Reopened): June 21 to June 30, 2025

• Application Link: SBI Careers – Current Openings

• Position: Circle Based Officer (CBO)

• Job Location: Posting will be in the same circle/state the candidate applies for

• Mode of Selection: Online Test + Screening + Interview + Local Language Proficiency

 Circle-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Hindi-Speaking Regions)

Here is the breakdown of CBO vacancies in Hindi-language dominant regions, which many North Indian aspirants will find especially relevant:

 Eligibility Criteria for SBI CBO 2025

Educational Qualification

• A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized university is required.

 Age Limit (As of April 30, 2025)

• Minimum Age: 21 years

• Maximum Age: 30 years

• The candidate must be born between May 1, 1995, and April 30, 2004 (both dates inclusive).

Age Relaxation

• SC/ST Candidates: 5 years

• OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years

 Reservation Category-Wise Distribution of Posts

 Selection Process for SBI CBO Recruitment

Candidates will go through a multi-stage selection process:

1. Online Written Examination

The exam will consist of objective and descriptive tests, evaluating candidates on reasoning, computer aptitude, general awareness, and English.

2. Screening

Post-exam, shortlisted candidates will be screened based on performance and eligibility documentation.

3. Interview

Final selection will be made after a personal interview, where candidates’ communication, banking awareness, and overall fit will be assessed.

4. Local Language Proficiency Test

Candidates will be tested for language proficiency in the regional language of the applied circle (if applicable).

 SBI CBO Salary and Benefits

The initial basic pay for a Circle Based Officer is ₹48,480/-, falling under Junior Management Grade Scale-I. The pay structure is as follows:

₹48,480 – 2000/7 – 62,480 – 2340/2 – 67,160 – 2680/7 – 85,920

Perks and Allowances:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)

• House Rent Allowance (HRA) or Lease Rental

• City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)

• Provident Fund (PF)

• Contributory Pension Fund (NPS)

• Leave Fare Concession (LFC)

• Medical Benefits

• Other benefits as applicable to SBI officers

 Application Fees

• Payment must be made online only through debit/credit cards, net banking, or UPI.

How to Apply for SBI CBO 2025 Recruitment?

Step-by-Step Guide:

1. Visit the official SBI careers website: https://bank.sbi/web/careers/current-openings

2. Click on “Recruitment of Circle Based Officers (CBO) 2025”

3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number

4. Fill the application form and upload the required documents

5. Pay the application fee (if applicable)

6. Submit and download the final application receipt

 Important Dates at a Glance

The SBI Circle Based Officer Recruitment 2025 offers a solid opportunity for young graduates looking to start a stable, high-growth career in the Indian banking sector. With a competitive salary, a clear career path, and regional postings, this role is ideal for those who want to work close to home while contributing to India’s largest public bank.