State Bank of India Probationary Officer
State Bank of India Probationary Officer

SBI PO Vacancy 2026: Category-wise and Previous years' SBI PO Vacancies

SBI announced the SBI PO 2026 vacancies on its official website along with the release of the official notification. It is important for candidates to understand the vacancy trends to get an idea of the expected number of SBI PO vacancies in 2026

SBI PO Vacancy 2026 details will be released soon by the State Bank of India (SBI) for candidates belonging to various categories on its official website. The SBI PO 2026 vacancies will be announced along with the official notification on sbi.co.in. The vacancies will be released category-wise, providing a clear breakdown of posts available for each category. In the previous recruitment cycle, the State Bank of India announced a total of 600 vacancies across different categories.

Last year, the number of SBI PO vacancies for the General category was the highest at 240, followed by the OBC category with 158 vacancies. The SBI PO examination is one of the most sought-after banking recruitment exams among candidates preparing for government jobs, as the State Bank of India is the largest public sector bank in India. Aspirants planning to appear for the examination should thoroughly analyze the vacancy and SBI PO cut-off trends to understand the level of competition and plan their preparation effectively.

Every year, SBI releases an official notification citing all the necessary details of the examination which also includes the SBI PO vacancy. Approximately 25 Lakhs candidates register for the SBI PO exam 2026 and over 10 Lakhs candidates appear in the examination.

SBI PO Vacancy 2026

The official notification for the year 2026 released on June 18, 2026. The SBI PO vacancies are announced along with the notification. Check this year vacancies in the table below: 

Category Vacancy
General 588
OBC 390
SC 234
ST 144
EWS 144
Total 1500

SBI PO Vacancy 2026: Category-Wise List

Along with the official notification, the SBI PO 2026 category-wise vacancy details were released by the State Bank of India. The SBI declared a total of 1500 vacancies for the post of Probationary Officer. 

Below is the tabulated form of category-wise SBI PO vacancy distribution: 

SBI PO Vacancy 2026

Category

Vacancy

Backlog

Total

SC

216

18

234

ST

108

36

144

OBC

390

-

390

EWS

144

-

144

GEN

588

-

588

Total

1446

54

1500

SBI PO Vacancy (PwD Category)

Category

Vacancy

Backlog

Total

LD

14

-

14

VI

15

-

15

HI

15

01

16

d & e

14

2

16

*VI: Vision Impairment

*HI: Hearing Impairment

*LD: Learning Disabilities

SBI PO Vacancy for General Category

Candidates can check the current year and previous years' SBI PO vacancy for general category students in the table below: 

Below is a list of SBI PO year-wise vacancies. This will enable candidates to understand the hiring process at the SBI and the number of vacancies announced every year:

SBI PO Vacancy 2021

SBI PO Vacancy 2020

SBI PO Vacancy 2019

As stated above in the article, SBI PO notification 2026 has been announced by the authority online on June 18, 2026. Hence, Candidates can check thisyear vacancy as per their category. Candidates appearing for the SBI PO examination must check the exam details such as important dates, exam pattern, syllabus, SBI PO selection process, and salary package.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are there in SBI PO 2026?

The SBI PO 2026 vacancies will be announced along with the official notification on sbi.bank.in. A total of 541 vacancies were released by the bank for SBI PO 2025.

When is SBI PO Prelims exam?

The SBI PO 2026 Prelims exam dates will be announced along with the official notification.

Is the SBI PO admit card released?

No, the SBI PO 2026 Prelims Admit Card will be made available on SBI's official website.

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