SBI SO Recruitment 2026 – 116 Specialist Cadre Officer Vacancies | Apply Online
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by State Bank of India for 116 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) posts. This recruitment includes Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) and Deputy Manager positions on both regular and contractual basis. Candidates interested in SBI SO Recruitment 2026 can apply online from 23 February 2026 to 15 March 2026 through the official SBI careers portal.
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 is a great opportunity for candidates with experience in IT Audit, Cyber Security, and Chartered Accountancy. The selection process for SBI SO Recruitment 2026 will be based on shortlisting and interview only. Candidates are advised to carefully check eligibility criteria, experience requirements, and age limit before applying.
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | State Bank of India |
| Recruitment Name | SBI SO Recruitment 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 116 |
| Posts | AVP & Deputy Manager |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Dates | 23 Feb 2026 to 15 March 2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting & Interview |
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | 5 |
| Deputy Manager (IS Audit) | 43 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| Deputy Manager (CA – Internal Audit) | 61 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 25 |
| Total | 116 | 22 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 47 |
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
| Post | Qualification |
| AVP (IS Audit) | B.E/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc IT or equivalent with minimum 50% marks |
| Deputy Manager (IS Audit) | B.E/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc IT with minimum 50% |
| Deputy Manager (CA) | Chartered Accountant (ICAI) |
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Experience
- AVP: Minimum 6 years experience
- Deputy Manager (IS Audit): Minimum 3 years
- Deputy Manager (CA): Minimum 1 year
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
| Post | Min Age | Max Age |
| AVP | 27 | 45 |
| Deputy Manager | 25 | 35 |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| PwBD | 10-15 Years |
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs 750 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Salary
AVP post offers salary up to Rs 50 Lakh CTC. Deputy Manager posts come under MMGS-II scale with benefits like DA, HRA, PF, pension and medical facilities.
SBI SO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Shortlisting
- Interview (100 Marks)
Exam Pattern
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| No Written Exam | – | – | – |
How to Apply SBI SO Recruitment 2026
- Visit official SBI website
- Open careers section
- Register and login
- Fill form carefully
- Upload documents
- Pay fee
- Submit form
Important Links
| Link | Action |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – SBI SO Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
It is recruitment for 116 specialist officer posts.
Q2. What is last date for SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
15 March 2026.
Q3. What is fee for SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
Rs 750 for General.
Q4. What is salary in SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
Up to Rs 50 Lakh for AVP.
Q5. What is selection process SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
Interview only.
Q6. Who can apply SBI SO Recruitment 2026?
IT and CA candidates.