State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official notification for Engagement of Specialist Cadre Officers on Contract Basis under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23. Eligible candidates can apply online for various Specialist Cadre Officer posts through the SBI official website.
The online application process for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 has started from 04 September 2026 and candidates can submit their applications till 25 September 2026.
A total of 207 Specialist Cadre Officer vacancies have been announced for Wealth Management related positions including Zonal Head, Regional Head, Relationship Manager Team Lead, Investment Specialist, Investment Officer, VP Wealth and AVP Wealth posts.
Official Notification PDF: SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Advertisement Number | CRPD/SCO/2026-27/23 |
| Post Name | Specialist Cadre Officers (Wealth Management) |
| Total Vacancies | 207 |
| Recruitment Type | Contract Basis |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Starting Date | 04 September 2026 |
| Last Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and Interview |
| Official Website | sbi.bank.in |
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 04 September 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 04 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25 September 2026 |
SBI SCO Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | 06 |
| Regional Head | 15 |
| Relationship Manager - Team Lead | 32 |
| Investment Specialist | 82 |
| Investment Officer | 50 |
| VP Wealth | 09 |
| AVP Wealth | 13 |
| Total | 207 |
SBI SCO Post Wise Eligibility Criteria 2026
Zonal Head (Retail)
- Graduate degree from a recognized university.
- Relevant experience in wealth management, banking or financial services.
- Experience in managing wealth teams and customer relationships is preferred.
Regional Head
- Graduation degree from recognized university.
- Experience in wealth management and branch banking operations.
- Experience in handling relationship management teams.
Relationship Manager - Team Lead
- Graduate degree from recognized university.
- Relevant experience in relationship management, investment products or wealth services.
Investment Specialist
- Graduate degree from recognized university.
- Professional qualifications related to finance/investment may be preferred.
- Experience in investment advisory and financial products required.
Investment Officer
- Graduation degree from recognized university.
- Experience in investment products, mutual funds, insurance or wealth management.
VP Wealth
- Graduate degree from recognized university.
- Strong experience in wealth management and investment advisory services.
- Experience in managing high net worth customers preferred.
AVP Wealth
- Graduate degree from recognized university.
- Relevant experience in wealth management/business development.
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Candidates applying for SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 must satisfy the prescribed age limit for the respective post. The age will be calculated as per the date mentioned in the official notification.
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | Maximum 55 Years |
| Regional Head | Maximum 55 Years |
| Relationship Manager - Team Lead | Maximum 42 Years |
| Investment Specialist | Maximum 40 Years |
| Investment Officer | Maximum 35 Years |
| VP Wealth | Maximum 45 Years |
| AVP Wealth | Maximum 42 Years |
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Experience Requirement
Candidates must possess relevant post qualification experience in banking, wealth management, investment advisory, financial services or related fields depending on the post applied.
| Post Name | Required Experience |
|---|---|
| Zonal Head (Retail) | Extensive experience in wealth management and handling large teams/customers. |
| Regional Head | Experience in wealth management business and regional operations. |
| Relationship Manager - Team Lead | Experience in relationship management and leading RM teams. |
| Investment Specialist | Experience in investment products, advisory services and wealth solutions. |
| Investment Officer | Experience in investment products and financial services. |
| VP Wealth | Senior level experience in wealth management and customer acquisition. |
| AVP Wealth | Relevant experience in wealth management/business development. |
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 750/- |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
Candidates must pay the application fee through the online payment gateway available during the application process.
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The selection process for SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Recruitment 2026 will be based on shortlisting and interview.
- Shortlisting
Applications will be shortlisted based on qualification, experience and suitability for the role. - Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview conducted by SBI. - Final Selection
Final selection will be based on interview performance and fulfilment of eligibility conditions.
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Interview Process
Candidates shortlisted for interview must produce original documents relating to educational qualifications, experience, identity proof and other required certificates.
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Date of Birth Proof
- Identity Proof
- Other documents as required by SBI
How to Apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official SBI Careers website.
- Open the Specialist Cadre Officers Recruitment notification.
- Click on the online application link.
- Complete registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal details, educational qualifications and professional experience.
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form.
- Save the application number and take a printout for future reference.
Documents Required for SBI SCO Application 2026
- Recent passport size photograph
- Signature image
- Educational qualification certificates
- Experience certificates
- Identity proof
- Caste certificate, if applicable
- Disability certificate, if applicable
- Other supporting documents
SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Candidates should apply only through the official SBI recruitment portal.
- Applicants must ensure that they fulfil all eligibility conditions before applying.
- Incomplete applications will not be considered.
- All submitted details must be correct and supported by valid documents.
- Shortlisting will be done based on eligibility and experience criteria.
- SBI reserves the right to modify the recruitment process as per requirements.
- Appointment will be subject to document verification and fulfilment of contractual conditions.
