The document provides information about the SBI SO exam including eligibility criteria, exam syllabus and pattern, admit card details, results, and how to apply. The SBI SO exam is conducted to recruit officers for specialist roles in various departments and recruitment involves multiple phases including a preliminary exam, main exam, and interview. Candidates must meet the age, education, and other eligibility requirements and can check their results online on the SBI website after the exam.

1. SBI SO
EXAM
ELIGIBILITY
SYLLABUS
ADMIT CARD
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2. INTRODUCTION
The State Bank of India conducts the SBI SO exam to select officers in various specialist categories.
It welcomes applications for expert officer (SO) recruitment as per vacancies in other departments.
Mostly, recruitment is done for managerial positions. Notifications for senior-level recruiting, on the
other hand, are being issued. Recruitment is now underway for several functions.
In most circumstances, recruiting is in two phases
Abbreviation SBI
Type The State Bank of India is a public sector banking and financial
services statutory body in India.
Purpose Completes banking activities for Central and State Government
Location Maharashtra, India
Chairperson Mr. Dinesh Kumar Khara
Directors Mr. C.S. Setty
Mr. Ashwani Bhatia
Mr. Swaminathan J.
Mr. Ashwini Kumar Tewari

3. SBI SO ELIGIBILITY
CRITERIA
Before filling out the application form, candidates should confirm their
eligibility for SO 2021. Only candidates who meet the Eligibility Criteria are
allowed to seek the SBI SO exam. Aspirants must meet the requirements
in terms of age, nationality, and all other categories.
Age :
•The applicant’s minimum age ranges from 21 to 30 years old, depending
on the position.
•An applicant’s maximum age range is between 62 and 66 years old.
Nationality :
•Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
•The exam is not open to OCIs or NRIs.
Post Education Qualification
Deputy Manager (Security) (Backlog) Graduation in any stream
Deputy Manager (Security) (Current) Post Graduate Management degree or MBA/ PGDM
and full time BE/ B Tech in Electronics/ Electronics/
Information Technology/ Computer/ Computer Science
& Communication/ Electrical & Electronics or a
combination of these streams.

4. SBI SO EXAM SYLLABUS SBI SO EXAM PATTERN
Mode of the exam Computer-based (online)
exam
Total Number of Papers 1
Sections Total 4 (3 for Deputy Manager
Post)
Questions Types Objective type – Multiple
Choice Questions
Total Questions 170
Duration 135 Minutes
English Reasoning Ability
Articles & preposition Number series
Cloze Tests Arithmetical Reasoning &
Classification
Reading comprehension Alphabet Test
Sentence correction Data Sufficiency
Fill in the Blanks Clocks & Calendars
Para substitution Passages Deriving Conclusions
Para Jumble Inserting The Missing Character
Vocabulary Direction and distance Sense
Test
Synonyms/Antonyms Time sequence test

5. SBI SO ADMIT CARD
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI SO 2021 admit card
online for students who have successfully enrolled for the test.
Candidates must check in to the SBI website, and submit their credentials,
such as their Roll Number and Password, to obtain their SBI SO admit
card.
All interested and eligible individuals can apply for the entrance exam,
which is conducted entirely online.
Candidates must also bring one of the following acceptable ID proofs to the
exam center: Aadhaar Card, Pan Card, Passport, or Voter ID Card, in
addition to the admission card.
Candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall unless they have
their SBI SO 2021 admit card. The candidate’s name, exam name, roll
number, date of birth, and the duration of the entrance exam will all be
listed on the admit card. As a result, candidates must carefully review all of
the information on the admit card before downloading it.
Note: Admit card of SBI SO will not be sent via post.

6. SBI SO RESULT
The State Bank of India (SBI) will announce the preliminary, mains, and interview
results in 2021. Candidates can check their Specialist Officer’s results online at
the SBI’s official website.
On this website, candidates can find a direct link to the SBI Specialist
Officer Result. The results are announced following a thorough examination of all
of the candidates’ papers.
The SBI SO Exam 2021 is conducted for three stages – preliminary, mains
and interview. More information about SBI SO Result 2021 is available
below for candidates:
•After the exam, the result 2021 for the Specialist Officer job is released at least
15-20 days later.
•On its website, the Bank publishes the findings in a PDF file and the
candidate’s scorecard.
•Through the direct URL provided on this page, candidates can check the SBI
Specialist Officer Exam 2021.
•If you’re taking the SBI SO Exam, make sure to read the SBI PO Notification
Recruitment information in the linked post as well!
Note: Candidates who intend to take the SBI SO Exam 2021 should be well-
versed in the outcomes and implications. We have compiled all of the SBI SO
Exam results for the applicants’ convenience on this website. Candidates can
read more about Result 2021, download instructions, and the final result in the
sections below.

7. HOW TO CHECK THE
SBI SO RESULT?
Candidates who took the Specialist Officer exam in 2021 can see the SBI SO
result on the Bank’s official website. In addition, candidates can check their
result status and marks for the SBI SO test 2021 by following the methods
outlined below:
•Visit SBI’s official website (https://www.sbi.co.in/careers/) for more
information.
•Look for the SBI SO result link in the “Announcements” category.
•When you click the link, a PDF with the shortlisted candidates’ roll
numbers/registration numbers appears.
•Examine the list of shortlisted candidates to see if your roll number or
registration number appears.
After the result, the scorecard is usually released a few days later. Once the
results are released, candidates can check their sectional scores and cutoffs.
The roll number/registration number and the password/date of birth are
required to check the SBI SO result.

8. HOW TO APPLY?
Step 1: Open the registration page for SBI SO Exam
•Visit the official website of SBI.
•Click the link ‘New Registration’ on the home page of the SBI Career
•Enter name, phone number, email id, and security code
•Upon successful registration, a provisional number and password gets
generated.
•The provisional registration number and password are also sent to the
registered email ID and password.
Step 2: Upload Photo and Signature
•Post-registration, candidates need to upload the photograph, signature, and
left thumb impression.
•Signature in bold letters will not be accepted.
•The left thumb impression should be properly scanned and not smudged.
Step 3: Fill the detailed application form
This page is divided into three parts, basic details, educational qualification &
experience, and preferences.
Check details below:
Basic details: In this part, candidates need to fill in category, nationality,
personal information, select exam centers, date of birth, gender, father’s name
or mother’s name, address, etc.

9. Q.1 What is the probation period for SBI Specialist Officer ?
A. Successful candidate needs to spend two years on probation.
Q.2 How many vacancies have been released for SBI Specialist Officer?
A. The total number of vacancies for Specialist Role in SBI are 92 for year 2020.
Q.3 Is SBI SO exam easy to crack?
A. To crack the SBI SO exam, one must adopt a smart study strategy.
Candidates should understand the exam pattern, marks each section consist and time limitation. Candidates
who understand all these points will be easily able to crack the exam.
Q.4 How many attempts are there in SBI Specialist Officer Exam?
A. There is no limit to the number of attempts for candidates as long as they are under the maximum age
limit. And it’s applicable for all the categories.
Q.5 Is there an interview in SBI Specialist Officer Exam?
A. Yes, there is an interview round in Speciality Officer Exam. Candidates who successfully clear online tests
and score under the cut-off merit list will appear in the interview.
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