SBI PO exam dates are announced in the official notification released by the conducting body. The Probationary Officer exam is one of the most anticipated exams in the banking sector and aspirants across the country look forward to the SBI PO exam dates to release and to fill in the application forms.
Latest Update: The SBI PO recruitment procedure which was expected to start by April 2020 has been delayed. Once the official SBI PO Notification is released, candidates shall be able to check the SBI PO Exam Dates here.
SBI Probationary Officer (PO) is considered a coveted job opportunity among banking aspirants in India. There is an immense scope of growth in an SBI PO role. Candidates who are eligible get the opportunity to move to the highest hierarchical level in SBI.
In this article, we bring to you the SBI PO exam dates for the 2020 recruitment and from the past year recruitments.
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The State Bank Of India released an official SBI PO Notification for 2019 on April 1, 2019, notifying prospective candidates about 2000 vacancies for the SBI Probationary Officer (PO) post and SBI PO exam dates.
The notification was issued on the SBI official website (www.sbi.co.in). The SBI PO 2020 notification is yet to be released and candidates can find the 2019 notification PDF below for reference regarding the exam pattern and syllabus for the upcoming exam.
SBI PO Notification 2019:-Download PDF Here
To know more about other SBI exams, check at the linked article.
Important SBI PO Exam Dates 2020
State Bank of India is the conducting body for the PO exam and is responsible to release the exam schedule every year. Lakhs of candidates appear for this exam every year as it is one of the most prestigious exams in the banking sector and a dream job for many.
The SBI PO exam dates 2020 have yet not been released and aspirants are anticipating for the release of official notification. Generally, the Probationary Officer recruitment starts in the month of April and the same was expected this year as well. But due to the unavoidable circumstances of the pandemic, the PO exam dates 2020 are yet awaited.
Until the final schedule is released, candidates can check the below mentioned tentative SBI PO exam dates 2020:
| SBI PO 2020 Exam Dates | |
| Events | Important Dates (tentative) |
| Official Notification | September 2020 |
| Admit Card Release for Prelims | To Be Notified Later |
| Preliminary Exam | To Be Notified Later |
| Preliminary Exam Result | To Be Notified Later |
| Admit Card Release for Mains | To Be Notified Later |
| Mains Exam | To Be Notified Later |
| Mains Exam Result | To Be Notified Later |
| Interview | To Be Notified Later |
To know more about SBI PO Eligibility, check at the linked article.
SBI PO Eligibility:-Download PDF Here
They should check all the details relating to the SBI PO Mains exam date, SBI PO Salary and Application Closure dates before applying for the SBI PO apply online process.
It is imperative for candidates to understand the requirement and proceed with the application procedure by registering themselves for the SBI PO exam.
Eligible candidates can register online for the SBI PO exam by filling an application form and depositing the exam fees through the online mode.
To know more about SBI PO Eligibility, check at the linked article.
According to the latest SBI bank PO exam dates calendar, SBI has announced the detailed schedule of SBI PO Prelims & Mains exam. You can refer to the updated table given below which shows the important registration and application closure dates, SBI PO Pre exam date, Prelims result, SBI PO Mains exam date, etc.
SBI PO Exam Dates 2019
The data from the past few years have proven the SBI PO recruitment is conducted nearly at the same time every year. Hence the SBI PO exam dates also happen to stay close the same as previous years.
The SBI PO 2019 recruitment had started on April 1, 2019, and the entire recruitment procedure, including the declaration of the final result, was completed by October 2019.
Given below are the important SBI PO exam dates 2019:
| SBI PO Exam Dates 2019 | |
| Events | Important Dates |
| SBI PO Notification | April 1, 2019 |
| SBI PO Application Start Date | April 2, 2019 |
| SBI PO Application Closure | April 22, 2019 |
| Download the SBI PO Prelims Exam Call letter | May 17 – June 9, 2019 |
| SBI PO Prelims Exam Date | June 8, 9, 15 & 16, 2019 |
| SBI PO Prelims Result | June 29, 2019 |
| Download the SBI PO Mains Exam Call letter | July 5 – 20, 2019 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam Date | July 20, 2019 |
| SBI PO Mains Result | August 24, 2019 |
| SBI PO Interview / Group Discussion | September 2019 |
| SBI PO Final Result | October 18, 2019 |
To explore the SBI PO Mains exam, check at the linked article.
Candidates can refer to the links given below and check the exam analysis for the SBI PO prelims and mains examination:
SBI PO Exam Dates 2018
For the reference of candidates, we have also provided the SBI PO exam dates for the 2018 recruitment. The exam dates show that over the past two years the Probationary Officers recruitment has taken place at the same time of the year.
Given below are the important SBI PO exam dates for the Probationary Officers recruitment 2018:
| SBI PO Exam Dates 2018 | |
| Events | Important Dates |
| SBI PO Notification | April 21, 2018 |
| SBI PO Application Start Date | April 21, 2018 |
| SBI PO Application Closure | May 13, 2018 |
| Download the SBI PO Prelims Exam Call letter | June 18, 2018 |
| SBI PO Prelims Exam Date | July 1, 7 & 8, 2018 |
| SBI PO Prelims Result | July 16, 2018 |
| Download the SBI PO Mains Exam Call letter | July 21, 2018 |
| SBI PO Mains Exam Date | August 4, 2018 |
| SBI PO Mains Result | August 20, 2018 |
| SBI PO Interview / Group Discussion | September to October 2018 |
| SBI PO Final Result | October 30, 2018 |
Candidates can check the SBI PO result at the linked article.
Takeaway
For any latest updates, candidates should keep a close eye on the SBI official page and visit it regularly to stay updated about any details pertaining to the SBI PO exam.
Preparing for the SBI PO exam? Check out BYJU’S study materials for well-structured content and get the first-hand information about the SBI PO exam.
To know more about Bank PO, candidates can refer to the linked article.
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Frequently Asked Questions on SBI PO Exam Dates
Q 1. How many time is the SBI PO exam conducted in a year?
Q 2. Who reserves the right to decide the SBI exam dates?
Q 3. Which are the best books to study for the SBI exam?
Ans. Given below is a list of books that candidates can consider to prepare for the SBI exams:
- Verbal and Non Verbal Reasoning by R.S. Agarwal
- Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by R.S. Agarwal
- Wren & Martin for English
- Quantitative Aptitude for CAT by Arun Sharma
- Reasoning Ability by Arun Sharma
- Banking Awareness by Arihant Publications
To prepare for general awareness section, candidates must regularly read the newspaper to stay updated with all the current events across the world.