The State Bank of India, SBI will conduct the prelims exam for Probationary Officer posts. The exams will be conducted on March 8, 16 and March 24. Candidates who got themselves registered online are eligible to appear in the sarkari exam. Government job aspirants should know that it is mandatory to carry printout of admit card to exam hall along with valid ID proof. In case they fail to do so, they will not be allowed to appear in exam.
Candidates should reach the exam centre atleast 30 minute before the reporting time to avoid last-minute rush. They should make sure notto carry any electronic items including mobile, watches to the exam hall.
SBI PO Admit Card 2025: How to Download Prelims Hall Ticket
- Step 1: Go to the official website at sbi.co.in/web/careers
- Step 2: On homepage, look for and click on SBI PO admit card download link
- Step 3: Enter your login details
- Step 4: SBI PO Call Letter 2025 will appear on the screen
- Step 5: View and download the pdf
- Step 6: Keep it safe for future reference
SBI PO Exam Details, Marking Scheme
The SBI PO prelims exam will be conducted for a total of 100 marks and candidates will have to answer 100 questions. They will be given 60 minutes time to complete the paper. For every correct answer, candidates will be awarded with 1 marks and for every incorrect answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. No marks will be awarded or deducted for unanswered questions.
SBI PO Shift Details
| SBI PO Exam 2025 Shift Details | ||||
| Shifts | Reporting Time | Handwriting Sample | Exam Start Time | Exam End Time |
| 1 | 8.00 AM | 8.55 AM to 9.00 AM | 9.00 AM | 10.00 AM |
| 2 | 10.30 AM | 10.25 AM to 11.30 AM | 11.30 AM | 12.30 PM |
| 3 | 1.00 PM | 1.55 PM to 2.00 PM | 2.00 PM | 3.00 PM |
| 4 | 3.30 PM | 4.25 PM to 4.30 PM | 4.30 PM | 5.30 PM |
SBI PO Selection Process
SBI PO selection process involves three-stage process- preliminary exam, main exam, and interview or group exercise. One should know that the preliminary exam serves as a qualifying stage. Final selection is done on the basis of candidate’s performance in the main exam and interview. A category-wise merit list will be drawn based on the aggregate marks scored. For more details, one can go to the official website.
