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SBI Recruitment for Specialist Cadre Officers: Apply Now

The State Bank of India is seeking applications for specialist cadre officer positions, focusing on experienced professionals in AI and data analytics. With roles such as General Manager & Chief AI Officer and Deputy General Manager, candidates must meet specific age and educational criteria. The application deadline is November 19, 2026. The selection process includes shortlisting, interviews, and salary negotiations. Interested candidates can apply through the official SBI website. This recruitment offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the bank's technological advancements.
By Ambika Singh Oct 21, 2026, 13:34 IST

State Bank of India Recruitment Announcement



The State Bank of India (SBI) has opened online applications for various specialist cadre officer roles on a fixed-term basis. This recruitment drive aims to attract seasoned professionals in areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), data analytics, data engineering, AI regulation, and technical architecture.


Available positions include General Manager & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Deputy General Manager, and other specialized technical roles focused on AI. Interested applicants can submit their applications via the bank's official website. The deadline for application submissions is November 19, 2026.


Age and Educational Requirements

What are the age limits and educational qualifications required for these positions?


SBI has outlined specific age limits and educational qualifications for each role. Candidates are encouraged to review the requirements for their desired positions before applying.


1. General Manager & Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer

Candidates applying for this role must be aged between 40 and 55 years. The educational qualifications required include a BE, B.Tech, or M.Tech in fields such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Electrical & Electronics, or Electronics & Communication. Additionally, those with an M.Sc. in Statistics or Computer Science, an M.A. in Statistics, an M.Stat, or an MCA degree are also eligible, subject to the specified terms.


2. Deputy General Manager Positions

Three specialized roles are available in this category:


• Risk and Operational Analytics


• AI Regulation and Compliance


• Data Engineering, Model Application Development, and AI Operations


Candidates must be between 35 and 50 years old and should hold a BE, B.Tech, or M.Tech degree in relevant technical fields. Those with an M.Sc. in Statistics or Computer Science, an M.A. in Statistics, an M.Stat, or an MCA degree may also apply, following the prescribed terms.


3. Artificial Intelligence Solutions Architect

For this position, candidates should be aged between 30 and 45 years. A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration, Management, or a related field from a recognized institution is required.


4. Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Architect

The age limit for this role is also set between 30 and 45 years. Candidates must possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field from a recognized university.


Selection Process for SBI Recruitment

How will the selection process work for this SBI recruitment?


The selection will not rely solely on academic qualifications. The process consists of three stages:


1. **Shortlisting**: Eligible candidates will be selected based on the specified criteria.


2. **Interview**: The interview will be scored out of 100 marks.


3. **Salary Package Negotiation**: The process will also include discussions regarding the Cost to Company (CTC).


The final selection list will be based on interview scores. Candidates selected for the first four roles will be required to deliver a 10-minute presentation detailing their expertise, projects, and professional achievements.


Application Process for SBI SCO Recruitment

How to apply for the SBI SCO (Specialist Cadre Officer) recruitment?


Eligible candidates can apply online through the SBI official website. Here’s how:


1. Visit the official SBI website.


2. Find the notification for the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) recruitment under the 'Careers' or 'Recruitment' section.


3. Open the relevant advertisement and read the instructions regarding educational qualifications, age limits, and the application process.


4. Complete the online registration and provide your personal, educational, and employment details.


5. Upload the required documents in the specified format.


6. Review the information entered in the application form and submit it as per the instructions.


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