Group Chief Economic Advisor Recruitment in State Bank of India 2026
Quick Info
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Candidates must possess a Masters level degree in Economics with specialization in Monetary / Financial Economics or Econometrics from a recognized Indian / Foreign University / Institute. A Doctorate Degree in areas of Money / Banking / International Finance is preferred. Minimum 15 years of work experience as an Economist in a Commercial Bank / Financial Institution or other reputed Corporate Organization, or teaching experience as Lecturer / Professor in Economics, or a combined experience in both, is required.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
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State Bank of India (SBI) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Group Chief Economic Advisor on a contractual basis, with one vacancy available. This is a strategic role within the Bank's Economic Research Department, responsible for providing key economic insights and contributing to policy formulation. Candidates with a Master's or Doctorate degree in Economics and significant experience in the financial sector are encouraged to apply for this prestigious opportunity.
- Online registration and fee payment window is from April 13, 2026, to May 4, 2026.
- The engagement is contractual for a period of 3 years, extendable by another 2 years.
- Applicants must be between 55 and 62 years of age as of March 31, 2026.
- The selection process involves shortlisting, an interview, and CTC negotiation.
- Application fees are "750 for UR/EWS/OBC candidates, with no fees for SC/ST candidates.
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Additional Salary Information
Annual CTC is negotiable, up to Rs 2.00 crore, and will be bifurcated into 90% Fixed Pay and 10% Variable Pay. Annual increment is subject to satisfactory performance.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on minimum qualifications and experience.
Interview carrying 100 marks, with qualifying marks decided by the Bank.
CTC negotiation with shortlisted candidates.
Final selection based on merit list from interview scores and successful CTC negotiation.
Application Fees
750/- (Seven Hundred Fifty only) for UR/EWS/OBC candidates No fees/intimation charges for SC/ ST candidates
Reservation
Refer official detailed notification
How to Apply
- Candidates must register online through the SBI careers website and pay the application fee via Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card.
- Scan and upload a recent passport-style color photograph and signature as per specified dimensions and file size.
- Fill the application form carefully. Candidates can save and re-open the application up to three times for editing.
- After successful registration and fee payment, candidates should take a printout of the system-generated online application form.
- Upload all relevant documents including resume, ID proof, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), educational qualifications, experience details, and biodata.
- Ensure all documents are in PDF format (except photograph and signature), A4 size, and not exceeding 500 KB.
- Candidates serving in Govt./Quasi Govt. offices, Public Sector undertakings, Nationalized Banks, Financial Institutions, and SBI Group companies must submit a 'No Objection Certificate' from their employer at the time of interview.