SBI CBO 2023 Notification Exam Summary
Conducting Body | State Bank of India |
Periodicity | Annually |
Post Name | Circle-Based Officer (CBO) |
Vacancies | 5280 |
Exam Level | National |
Mode of Application | Online |
Mode of Exam | Online (CBT) |
Application Process | 22nd November to 12th December 2023 |
Exam Rounds | Online Test- Interview |
Salary | Rs. 63840/- |
Official Website | www.sbi.co.in |
SBI CBO 2023 Notification Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
| SBI CBO Notification 2023 PDF | 21st November 2023 |
| SBI CBO Apply Online 2023 Starts | 22nd November 2023 |
| Online Registration Ends on | 12th December 2023 |
| Online Fee Payment | 22nd November to 12th December 2023 |
| Last Date for Editing the Application | — |
| SBI CBO Admit Card 2023 | January 2024 |
| SBI CBO 2023 Exam Date | January 2024 |
SBI CBO 2023 Application Fees
The online application fee for SBI CBO 2023 exam fee has already been released. A total of Rs. 750/- is to be paid by candidates belonging to General Category as the application fee for SBI Circle Based Officer 2023 exam. The same amount is narrowed down to Rs. 0/- for candidates belonging to SC/ST/PWD category.
Category | Fee |
SC/ST/PWBD | No Fee |
Other Category | Rs. 750 |
SBI CBO Vacancy 2023
SBI CBO Vacancy 2023 (Regular) | |||||||
Circle | Language | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | Total |
Ahmedabad | Gujarati | 64 | 32 | 116 | 43 | 175 | 430 |
Amaravati | Telugu | 60 | 30 | 108 | 40 | 162 | 400 |
Bengaluru | Kannada | 57 | 28 | 102 | 38 | 155 | 380 |
Bhopal | Hindi | 67 | 33 | 121 | 45 | 184 | 450 |
Bhubaneswar | Odia | 37 | 18 | 67 | 25 | 103 | 250 |
Chandigarh | Urdu | 45 | 22 | 81 | 30 | 122 | 300 |
Chennai | Tamil | 18 | 9 | 33 | 12 | 53 | 125 |
North Eastern | Assamese | 37 | 18 | 67 | 25 | 103 | 250 |
Hyderabad | Telugu | 63 | 31 | 114 | 42 | 175 | 425 |
Jaipur | Hindi | 75 | 37 | 135 | 50 | 203 | 500 |
Lucknow | Hindi / Urdu | 90 | 45 | 162 | 60 | 243 | 600 |
Kolkata | Bengali | 34 | 17 | 62 | 23 | 94 | 230 |
Maharashtra | Marathi | 45 | 22 | 81 | 30 | 122 | 300 |
Mumbai Metro | Marathi | 13 | 6 | 24 | 9 | 38 | 90 |
New Delhi | Hindi | 45 | 22 | 81 | 30 | 122 | 300 |
Thiruvananthapuram | Malayalam | 37 | 18 | 67 | 25 | 103 | 250 |
Total | 787 | 388 | 1421 | 527 | 2157 | 5280 | |
SBI CBO Vacancy 2023 (Backlog) | ||||
Circle | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
Ahmedabad | 03 | 25 | 03 | 31 |
Bengaluru | 04 | 03 | — | 07 |
Bhopal | — | 02 | — | 02 |
Bhubaneswar | 04 | 08 | — | 12 |
Chennai | — | 38 | 02 | 40 |
North Eastern | 07 | — | 26 | 33 |
Hyderabad | 02 | 02 | — | 04 |
Kolkata | 09 | 11 | 14 | 34 |
Maharashtra | — | 04 | — | 04 |
Total | 29 | 93 | 45 | 167 |
SBI CBO Salary Structure
As per the official SBI CBO Notification 2023, the initial salary of a “Circle Based Officers” (CBOs) will be in the scale of JMGS-I (36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2- 49910-1990/7-63840), at the start of the scale i.e. Rs. 36,000/- plus one increment for each completed year of service rendered in officer cadre in the Scheduled Commercial Bank and Regional Rural Bank.
The official will also be eligible for D.A, H.R.A/ Lease rental, C.C.A, Medical and other allowances & perquisites as per rules in force from time to time
SBI CBO Eligibility Criteria
Graduation in any discipline from a recognised University in India or any equivalent qualification recognised as such by the Central Government.
Not below 21 years and Not above 30 years as on 31.10.2023. The candidates must have been born not later than 31.10.2002 and not earlier than 01.11.1993 (both days inclusive).
SBI is giving relaxation in the upper age limit for several categories which have been discussed below:
Relaxation in Upper Age Limit | |
Category | Age Relaxation |
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe | 5 years |
Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
General (PWD) | 10 years |
OBC/ OBC(PWD) | 13 years |
SC/SC(PWD)/ST/ST(PWD) | 15 years |
Eligible – Ex Servicemen, Commissioned officers including Emergency Commissioned Officers (ECOs)/ | 5 years |
SBI CBO Exam Pattern
The total time duration for SBI CBO Online test is 2 hours and 30 minutes. Check the section-wise exam pattern for the online examination below. Check the updated SBI CBO Exam Pattern 2023 described here.
Name of Test | No of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
English Language | 30 | 30 | 30 mins |
Banking Knowledge | 40 | 40 | 40 mins |
General Awareness/Economy | 30 | 30 | 30 mins |
Computer Aptitude | 20 | 20 | 20 mins |
Total | 120 | 120 | 2 hours |
B. Name of Test (Descriptive Test) | No of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
Letter Writing | 1 | 25 | 30 mins |
Essay-250 words on banking related | 1 | 25 | |
Total | 2 | 50 | 30 mins |
Penalty for Wrong Answers:
There will be no penalty for wrong answers marked in Objective Tests. If a question is left blank, i.e. if no answer is marked by the candidate, there will be no penalty for that question too.
However, Bank reserves the right to conduct a written examination. The Shortlisting Committee constituted by the Bank will decide the shortlisting parameters and thereafter, an adequate number of candidates, as decided by the Bank will be shortlisted and called for interview. The decision of the bank to call the candidates for the interview shall be final. No correspondence will be entertained in this regard. Interview consist 50 marks (25% weightage )
SBI CBO Syllabus
The SBI CBO Prelims Syllabus will comprise of three sections:
Subject | Topic |
Logical Reasoning |
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Subject | Topic |
Quantitative Aptitude |
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Subject | Topic |
English Language |
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Subject | Topic |
General Awareness and Computer Knowledge |
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