Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO)
Job Details
| Designation | Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) |
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Job Category | SBI Specialist Cadre Officer SCO Recruitment |
| Location | India |
| Total Vacancies | 207 |
| Educational Qualification |
Senior/Managerial Specialist Posts: Qualifications vary by position and include MBA, relevant Master’s Degree/PG Diploma, CA or CFA. Certain posts also require professional certifications such as CFP or specified NISM certifications. Wealth/Relationship Posts: Relationship Manager Team Lead, VP Wealth and AVP Wealth require a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university. Candidates must also fulfil the post-specific experience criteria. |
| Experience |
Zonal Head – Retails: 15 Years Regional Head: 12 Years Relationship Manager Team Lead: 8 Years Investment Specialist: 6 Years Investment Officer: 4 Years VP Wealth: 6 Years AVP Wealth: 3 Years |
| Application Fee |
General / OBC / EWS : 750/- SC / ST / PH : 0/- |
| Selection Process |
shortlisting, interview and/or other applicable selection stages. |
| Application Start Date | 04 Sep 2026 |
| Application End Date | 25 Sep 2026 |
About This Recruitment
SBI Specialist Cadre Officer SCO Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 207 Posts
Post Date / Update: 4 September 2026, 12:45 PM
Short Information
State Bank of India (SBI) has released the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) Recruitment 2026 notification under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23. The recruitment drive includes 207 vacancies for various specialist and wealth-management positions, including Zonal Head, Regional Head, Relationship Manager Team Lead, Investment Specialist, Investment Officer, VP Wealth and AVP Wealth.
Eligible candidates can apply online from 4 September 2026 to 25 September 2026. Candidates should check the official notification for post-wise qualification, experience, age limits, selection process and other eligibility requirements.
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 – Key Details
- Organisation: State Bank of India (SBI)
- Advertisement No.: CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23
- Recruitment: Specialist Cadre Officer
- Total Vacancies: 207 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Application Start Date: 4 September 2026
- Last Date: 25 September 2026
- Examination: As per Schedule
- Admit Card: Before Examination
Vacancy Details
Zonal Head – Retails
- Vacancies: 1
- Age: 35–50 Years
- Qualification: MBA with 60% marks
- Additional Qualification: CFP / CFA / NISM V-A / NISM / NISM 21-A
- Experience: 15 Years
Regional Head (RH)
- Vacancies: 5
- Age: 35–50 Years
- Qualification: MBA in Banking / Finance / Marketing with 60% marks
- Additional Qualification: CFP / CFA / NISM V-A / NISM Investment Advisor / NISM 21-A
- Experience: 12 Years
Relationship Manager – Team Lead
- Vacancies: 24
- Age: 28–42 Years
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university
- Experience: 8 Years
Investment Specialist (IS)
- Vacancies: 9
- Age: 28–42 Years
- Qualification: Master’s Degree/PG Diploma in Finance, Accountancy, Business Management, Commerce, Economics, Capital Markets, Banking, Insurance or Actuarial Science, or CFA/CA
- Experience: 6 Years
Investment Officer (IO)
- Vacancies: 4
- Age: 28–40 Years
- Qualification: Master’s Degree/PG Diploma in Finance, Accountancy, Business Management, Commerce, Economics, Capital Markets, Banking, Insurance or Actuarial Science, or CFA/CA
- Experience: 4 Years
VP Wealth
- Vacancies: 91
- Age: 26–42 Years
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university
- Experience: 6 Years
AVP Wealth
- Vacancies: 73
- Age: 23–35 Years
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university
- Experience: 3 Years
Total: 207 Posts
Category-wise Vacancy
As provided in the recruitment information:
- UR: 62 Posts
- EWS: 11 Posts
- OBC: 65 Posts
- SC: 30 Posts
- ST: 39 Posts
Total: 207 Posts
Educational Qualification
Senior/Managerial Specialist Posts: Qualifications vary by position and include MBA, relevant Master’s Degree/PG Diploma, CA or CFA. Certain posts also require professional certifications such as CFP or specified NISM certifications.
Wealth/Relationship Posts: Relationship Manager Team Lead, VP Wealth and AVP Wealth require a Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognised university. Candidates must also fulfil the post-specific experience criteria.
Required Experience
- Zonal Head – Retails: 15 Years
- Regional Head: 12 Years
- Relationship Manager Team Lead: 8 Years
- Investment Specialist: 6 Years
- Investment Officer: 4 Years
- VP Wealth: 6 Years
- AVP Wealth: 3 Years
The supplied details do not specify the exact nature of experience required for each position.
Age Limit
The age limits are post-specific:
- Zonal Head: 35–50 Years
- Regional Head: 35–50 Years
- Relationship Manager Team Lead: 28–42 Years
- Investment Specialist: 28–42 Years
- Investment Officer: 28–40 Years
- VP Wealth: 26–42 Years
- AVP Wealth: 23–35 Years
Age Reference Date: 31 August 2026
Age relaxation will be applicable as per SBI Specialist Cadre Officer recruitment rules.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹750
- SC / ST / PwBD: No Fee
The application fee is payable through the prescribed online payment methods, including Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
Selection Process
The supplied recruitment information does not provide the complete post-wise selection procedure. Candidates should check the official SBI SCO notification for details regarding shortlisting, interview and/or other applicable selection stages.
Important Dates
- Application Begin: 4 September 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 25 September 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 25 September 2026
- Examination Date: As per Schedule
- Admit Card: Before Examination
How to Apply Online
- Visit the official SBI recruitment website.
- Open the Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 notification.
- Read the detailed notification and verify eligibility for the desired post.
- Complete the online registration.
- Enter personal, educational and professional details.
- Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee.
- Review the complete application carefully.
- Submit the form before 25 September 2026.
- Save and print the final application form and payment receipt.
Documents Required
Keep the following documents ready, wherever applicable:
- Recent photograph
- Signature
- Valid identity proof
- Educational qualification certificates
- Professional qualification/certification documents
- Experience certificates
- Category/PwBD certificate, where applicable
- Other documents specified in the SBI notification
Important Instructions
- Eligibility is different for each Specialist Cadre Officer post.
- Check both the required qualification and professional experience before applying.
- Ensure that experience certificates contain the required details prescribed by SBI.
- Verify all information before final submission.
- Complete the fee payment within the application period.
- Keep a copy of the final submitted application for future reference.
- Check the official SBI website for examination, shortlisting and interview updates.
Official Website / Apply Link
State Bank of India Official Website: https://sbi.co.in/
Candidates should access the official SBI Careers/Recruitment section for the SCO Recruitment 2026 notification and online application form.
Important Dates
Application Begin :04/09/2026 Last Date for Apply Online :25/09/2026 Pay Exam Fee Last Date :25/09/2026 SBI SCO Exam Date : As per Schedule Admit Card Available : Before Exam
Documents Required
Recent photograph Signature Valid identity proof Educational qualification certificates Professional qualification/certification documents Experience certificates Category/PwBD certificate, where applicable Other documents specified in the SBI notification
How to Apply
Visit the official SBI recruitment website. Open the Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 notification. Read the detailed notification and verify eligibility for the desired post. Complete the online registration. Enter personal, educational and professional details. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents. Pay the applicable application fee. Review the complete application carefully. Submit the form before 25 September 2026. Save and print the final application form and payment receipt.
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