SBI SO 2019

SBI SO 2019 Notification,Eligibility, Exam Pattern
State Bank of India invites on-line applications in two ways from Indian citizens for appointment Specialist Cadre Officers post in State Bank of India: State Bank of India (SBI) is an Indian multinational, public sector banking and financial services company. It is a government-owned corporation. India's largest Bank merged with five of its Associate Banks (State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur, State Bank of Hyderabad, State Bank of Mysore, State Bank of Patiala and State Bank of Travancore) and Bharatiya Mahila Bank with itself.

SBI SO Vacancy 2019:

The bank-wise Vacancies for SBI SO 2019 are given below:

SBI SO 2019: Exam Dates

SBI SO 2019: Eligibility Criteria

1. The least possible age of an applicant is in between 21 to 30 years depending upon the Post.
2. The maximum age of an applicant can be in between 30-40 years.

1. Only Citizens of India are eligible to apply for SBI SO 2019.
2. OCI and NRIs cannot apply for the exam.

1. The educational criteria and experience varies depending upon the post applied for. The criteria for different posts are given below:
2. For Developer, Test Lead and Tester post:
3. The candidates should be graduated in engineering from a government recognized university/institute.
4. An Applicant should have some experience in IT sector.

For Assistant Manager (System) post:

1. Applicants must own a B.E/B. Tech in Information Technology/Computer Science/Computer Application/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications/ Electronics & Instrumentation / Electronics & Communications.        
2. Applicant should have some experience in computer programming from a reputed organization.

1. Candidate should be a graduate in Engineering from any recognized University /Institution.
2. Preference is given to the contenders with MBA qualification.
3. Minimum 8 years of experience in IT Industry/ Business is needed for this post.

1. One needs to have a full time PG Degree in Econometrics/ Statistics/ Applied Statistics.     
2. Minimum experience of 4/1 years is required for this job position.

SBI SO 2019: Exam Pattern

There is separate exam to recruit Specialist Officers as Assistant Managers, Engineers, officers, Architects, designers, administrators, Tester, Manager, analysts, Developers, Test lead, innovation specialist, and various other Posts on the regular/ contractual basis. The exam pattern for each of them is different.

SBI SO Exam Pattern (For Systems, CA and Engineering Officers)

The exam for the post of Systems, CA and Engineering Officers will be conducted in two parts. Candidates will have to attempt Question Paper 1 and Question Paper 2. Question paper 1 will be conducted for 90 minutes. Candidates will be asked to answer 120 questions from three sections namely, English Language, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude. Similarly, question paper 2 will have questions related to professional knowledge. The detailed exam pattern has been tabulated below:

Prelims Exam

Mains Exam

SBI SO Exam Pattern (For Law Officers)

For the post of Law Officers, applicants will have to attempt 2 papers- Question Paper 1 and Question Paper 2. Question paper 1 comprising 50 questions from English Language while 70 questions from Reasoning Ability will be asked. In question paper 2, professional knowledge will be tested for maximum 50 marks. The details are as follows:

Prelims Exam

Mains Exam

SBI SO Exam Pattern (For Official Language Officers)

Official Language Officers will be required to have proficiency in Hindi and English language along with the possession of some reasoning abilities. Based on these skills the exam will be conducted. Question paper 1 shall be conducted for 90 minutes. Question paper 2 will be consisting of professional knowledge questions. The details are:

Prelims Exam

Mains Exam

SBI SO Exam Pattern (For Economist)

Unlike other exams, candidates for this post are required to appear for 3 papers. Question Paper 1 shall be attempted within 90 minutes’ time. While Question Per 2 and Question Paper 3 will be conducted in 45 minutes for each paper. The details of each paper have been listed below:

Prelims Exam

Mains Exam

Descriptive Exam

The third question paper for the post of ‘Economist’ will be of descriptive nature. Candidates will be asked to write an essay on a topic related to Economics. The question paper will be of 50 marks. 45 Minutes will be provided to the candidates to solve the question paper.

  SBI SO 2019: Syllabus

There are various posts which SBI recruits through SBI SO examination and there are different question papers are set for all the aspirants of different posts. Below the professional knowledge section of the question paper has been provided according to the posts under SBI SO.

Chartered Accountant: Accounting Standards, Accounting Guidance Note, Financial Report Standards, Indian Accounting Standards, Corporate Financial Reporting, Accounting and Reporting of Financial Instrument, Share-based Payment, Liability Valuation, Share, Business valuation, Inflation Accounting, Indian Capital Market, Mutual Funds, Foreign Exchanges, Auditing etc.
Statistician: Basic Statistical Methods and Inference, Uni-Variate Data, Bi-Variate Data, Time series forecasting, Sampling Concepts, Sampling Distribution, Estimations Theory, Simple Regression, Multiple Regression, Variance Analysis, Banking-Insurance, Financial Market, Foreign Exchanges, Forecasting Portfolio etc.
Law Officer: Banking Regulated Laws, Banking Security Laws, Negotiable Instruments, Ethics and Corporate Governance in Banking, Financial Analysis, Banking Operational Laws, Banker-Customer Relations, Electronic Banking, Loans and Advances, Compliance and Legal Aspects, Security Types and Regulatory Frameworks etc.
Systems Officer/IT Officer: Computer Networks and Basic Programing Languages (C, C++, Java), Data Base Management Systems (DBMS), Basic concepts of Software and Hardware, Data Structures, Computer Organization, Computer Networks, Network Programming, Algorithms, Digital Electronics, Web Technologies, Information Systems and Software Engineering etc.

Prelims Exam mainly consists of the topics from Reasoning Abilities, Quantitative Abilities and English Language. The topics covered in this section are as follows:

SBI SO 2019: Pre - Exam Training

The Pre Exam Training is conducted for the candidates who belongs to SC/ST and Minority Communities. The main aim of the Pre Exam Training is to provide training facilities to improve the abilities and to enhance the capabilities of under privilege candidates. The training is free of cost, but all the other expenses like travelling, accommodation, food etc. must be paid by the candidates themselves. Pre Exam Training for rbi assistant exam is specially conducted for candidates who could not afford to take admission in private coaching institutes.During the training, candidates will get to know the exam pattern, expected questions, tips & techniques to solve the problems, how to manage time during rbi assistant exam and how to prepare for the Exam. Training is conducted for five days just before the start of Preliminary Exam. Candidates who wish to appear Pre Exam Training must select the relevant option at the time of Online Registration. Administrative body has all the rights to cancel the program anytime at any of the centers, depending upon the response and feasibility or add some more centers or make alternate arrangements.

SBI SO 2019: Interview Details

Interviews are not only being conducted to test your knowledge and abilities required for the job but also to assess your personal behavior and attitude as well. Right from the moment you enter the Interview hall, you’re judged for your every gesture and words you speak.

SBI SO 2019: Result  

SBI SO 2019 will be conducted in the month of January 2019. The results for the same are expected in the last week of January, 2019. SBI SO is national level exam. Candidates must visit the official website to check their results and obtain their scorecard.

• The results will be available on www. sbi.co.in.
• SBI SO 2019 Result will display the scorecard of the candidates.
• Based on the scores and cut off the candidates, they will be called for interview.
• The recruitment will be decided by State Bank of India.

• Visit the careers page link of SBI website – www.sbi.co.in/careers/ongoing-recruitment.html.
• Click on the link - Recruitment of Specialist Cadre Officers in SBI on the Regular and Contract basis (Final Results Announced).
• Now click on the link - Final Select List.
• The results PDF file will open in the browser, which contains the final list of selected candidates in SBI SO 2019 exam.
• View the result and save the PDF file for future references.

• Candidate’s name
• Date of Birth
• Registration number
• Cut Off score
• Qualifying status
• Merit rank

• SBI SO 2019 Cut Off will depend on various factors such as total number of applicants, total number of seats and difficulty level of SBI SO 2019 exam.
• SBI SO 2019 cut off mark will be decided by Central Recruitment and Promotion Department of SBI bank.
• Aspirants clearing the online exam and the interview also need to obtain the qualifying cut off score prepared by State Bank of India (SBI).
• Aspirants need to qualify in all the stages of SBI SO 2019 selection process, post which the selected candidates’ list based on the cut off will be announced on the official website of SBI bank.