SBI to Hire 3,500 Officers Over Next Five Months
The push advances a broader 18,000-role plan focused on frontline expansion plus specialist IT and cybersecurity intake.
Overview
- An advertisement for 541 probationary officer vacancies is live with applications already received.
- About 1,300 specialist officers have been selected to manage IT and cybersecurity functions.
- Roughly 3,000 circle-based officer roles are under consideration with completion expected within the current financial year.
- In the first quarter, SBI recruited 13,455 junior associates along with 505 probationary officers to strengthen branch services.
- SBI aims to raise women’s representation to 30% within five years through measures such as creche allowances, return-to-work training and the Empower Her leadership initiative.