SBI Specialist Cadre Officer (Law) Recruitment 2026

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 49
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹48,480 - ₹93,960 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Graduate with a degree in Law or a Law Graduate from a recognized university in India. A 5-year integrated law course is preferred.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Experience requirements vary across posts, generally ranging from 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience. Candidates should check the official notification for the exact role-wise criteria.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Between 25 to 35 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

Vacancies under this Notification

This list may not include all posts.

State Bank of India has announced a recruitment drive for Specialist Cadre Officers on a regular basis, specifically targeting legal professionals for Assistant Manager and Deputy Manager roles. This opportunity is ideal for Law graduates with practicing experience or prior service in the legal departments of commercial banks who seek a stable career in India's largest public sector bank. The recruitment emphasizes professional legal expertise in areas like contract vetting, litigation management, and regulatory compliance within the banking sector. Eligible candidates can expect a structured career path with comprehensive benefits and the chance to contribute to the bank's legal and operational integrity across its nationwide network.

  • Legal professionals with 2 to 4 years of experience as advocates or law officers are eligible for these regular specialist positions.
  • The selection process involves a comprehensive online written test followed by an interview to assess professional knowledge and aptitude.
  • Successful candidates will be posted across various SBI offices in India, offering a broad exposure to diverse banking legalities.
  • Applicants must ensure they meet the specific cut-off date of May 31, 2026, for all age and experience eligibility criteria.
  • The application window is strictly online, requiring digital submission of documents and fees before the July 14 deadline.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

The official will be eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, Provident Fund, Contributory Pension Fund (NPS), Leave Fare Concession (LFC), Medical Facility, and other perquisites as per SBI rules.

Important Dates

Online Registration Start Date 24 June 2026
Online Registration End Date 14 July 2026
Last Date for Payment of Fees 14 July 2026
Cut-off Date for Age and Experience 31 May 2026
Tentative Month of Online Written Test August 2026

Selection Process

Online Written Test (Objective and Descriptive) Interview Document Verification Medical Examination

Application Fees

General/EWS/OBC: Rs 750 SC/ST/PwBD: Nil

Reservation

Horizontal reservation is provided for PwBD candidates across categories.
Age relaxation of 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
PwBD candidates receive relaxation of 10 to 15 years depending on their primary category.
Ex-Servicemen and Commissioned Officers are eligible for a 5-year age relaxation.

How to Apply

  • Visit the SBI careers website at https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
  • Locate the advertisement number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/02.
  • Register online by providing basic details to generate a registration number and password.
  • Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and required documents in PDF format.
  • Fill in the application form carefully; you can save and edit the data up to three times before final submission.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs 750 (for General/EWS/OBC) through the integrated online payment gateway.
  • Submit the application and take a printout of the system-generated form and e-receipt for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, candidates are not allowed to apply for more than one post under this recruitment notification.

No, there will be no negative marks for wrong answers in the online written examination.

The final merit list is prepared with a weightage of 70% for the written test and 30% for the interview.