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SBI Assistant Manager Engineer Fire Bharti 2026 - 17 SCO Posts (JMGS-I)

State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Corporate Centre, Mumbai · Posted 4 Nov 2026

Total posts17
QualificationB.E. (Fire) from NFSC Nagpur / B.E./B.Tech (Safety & Fire Engg. or Fire Technology & Safety Engg.) / equivalent 4-year Fire Safety degree / Graduate member of IFE (India/UK) / Divisional Officers course from NFSC Nagpur, with 2-3 years experience
Age limit21–40 years
Last date25 Nov 2026

In short

SBI Assistant Manager Engineer Fire Bharti 2026 is open for 17 regular Specialist Cadre Officer posts of Assistant Manager-Engineer (Fire) in Junior Management Grade Scale I. Fire and safety engineering graduates, or candidates with recognised fire service qualifications and relevant experience, can apply online on the SBI careers portal until 25 November 2026.

The recruitment is notified by SBI's Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Mumbai, under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/29 dated 04 November 2026. Selected officers will improve fire safety at SBI branches and offices, carry out annual fire safety audits, vet fire equipment drawings and estimates, run fire and evacuation drills, train staff and floor marshals, and obtain Fire NOCs from local fire brigades.

This is an all-India recruitment for Indian citizens. Candidates from Gujarat can take the online exam at Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand/Vadodara, Mehsana, Rajkot or Surat/Bardoli. After joining, the career path follows SBI's existing Engineer (Fire) cadre.

  • No negative marking in the online written test
  • Final merit: written test weighted 70% and interview 30%
  • Tie at cut-off: older candidate ranks higher
  • Saved application can be edited only 3 times before final submission
  • 1 backlog vacancy for ST category included in the total
  • Airfare reimbursement up to Rs. 10,000 (to-and-fro, economy) for outstation candidates called for interview
  • Probation period: 6 months
  • Perks: DA, HRA, CCA, PF, NPS, LFC and medical facility as per bank rules
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Important dates

  1. 4 Nov 2026

    Notification Date · done

  2. 4 Nov 2026

    Application Start · done

  3. 25 Nov 2026

    Fee Payment Last Date

  4. 25 Nov 2026

    Last Date to Apply

  5. 31 Oct 2026

    Eligibility Cut-off (Age, Qualification, Experience) · done

  6. 4 Nov 2026

    Application Editing/Modification · done

  7. December 2026 (Tentative)

    Exam Call Letter Download

  8. December 2026 / January 2027 (Tentative)

    Online Examination

  9. January / February 2027 (Tentative)

    Interview

  10. February 2027 (Tentative)

    Final Result

Application fee

CategoryFee
General / EWS / OBCRs. 750
SC / STNil

Pay online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking through the payment gateway by 25-11-2026. Transaction charges borne by candidate. Fee is non-refundable and cannot be adjusted for any future exam.

Eligibility

Educational Qualification (as on 31.10.2026) - any one of:

  • B.E. (Fire) from National Fire Service College (NFSC), Nagpur
  • B.E./B.Tech (Safety & Fire Engineering)
  • B.E./B.Tech (Fire Technology & Safety Engineering)
  • Equivalent 4-year degree in Fire Safety from a UGC-recognised university / AICTE-approved institution
  • Graduate member of the Institution of Fire Engineers (India/UK)
  • Divisional Officers course from NFSC, Nagpur

Post-Qualification Experience (as on 31.10.2026)

  • With a B.E./B.Tech or 4-year Fire Safety degree: composite experience of at least 2 years in fire safety in any reputed organisation
  • With Graduate IFE membership or NFSC Divisional Officers course: at least 3 years as Station Officer or equivalent in a City/State Fire Brigade, In-Charge Fire Officer in corporates/big industrial complexes, or Fire Officer in State Govt. institutions/PSUs
  • Experience must be full-time, and the employer certificate must clearly state experience in the related field

Specific Skills Required

Good knowledge of fire prevention and protection systems such as fire pumps, fire hydrant systems, fire detection and alarm systems and fire sprinkler systems, plus building evacuation procedures and fire safety audits.

Age Limit (as on 31.10.2026)

Minimum 21 years and maximum 40 years. The maximum age shown is for Unreserved candidates.

Age Relaxation

  • Upper age relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. of India guidelines, wherever applicable
  • Cumulative age relaxation is not allowed
  • Certificates for age relaxation must be submitted at the interview, if shortlisted

Reservation Conditions

  • OBC reservation is only for Non-Creamy Layer; the OBC-NCL certificate must be issued between 01.04.2026 and the interview date
  • Creamy-layer OBC candidates must apply as UR
  • EWS needs an Income & Asset Certificate for FY 2025-26 (valid for 2026-27); without it, apply as UR
  • Reserved candidates may apply against UR vacancies if they meet all UR conditions
  • Category cannot be changed after registration

Medical Fitness

The post is only for medically fit candidates.

Age limit21–40 years
Experience2+ years
Pay range₹48,480 – ₹85,920 / Month
SalaryRs. 48,480 - 85,920 (JMGS-I) plus allowances
Basic PayRs. 48,480 - 2000/7 - 62,480 - 2340/2 - 67,160 - 2680/7 - 85,920 (JMGS-I)
DAAs per bank rules
HRAAs per bank rules

Age relaxation for reserved categories applies as per the official notification.

Vacancy details · 17 posts

Post NameUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Assistant Manager-Engineer (Fire) - Regular11112116
Assistant Manager-Engineer (Fire) - Backlog————11

Selection process

  1. 1Online Written Test (Objective)
  2. 2Interview (with Document Verification)
  3. 3Final Merit List (Written Test 70% + Interview 30%)
  4. 4Medical Fitness

Exam pattern

PaperSubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Section 1English Language505040 minutes
Section 2Professional Knowledge (Fire Engineering, Fire Service Administration, Fire Service Regulatory Acts / By-laws)757580 minutes
InterviewPersonal Interview0100As decided by Bank

How to apply

  1. Keep an active e-mail ID until the final result, as call letters and interview advice come by e-mail.
  2. Visit https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings, scroll down and click on Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/29.
  3. Download and read the detailed advertisement carefully.
  4. Click Apply Online and register as a new candidate.
  5. Fill the application form:
    • Personal and category details
    • Fire/safety qualification details
    • Experience details with employer and role
  6. If you cannot finish in one go, save it; note the provisional registration number and password (editing is allowed only 3 times).
  7. Upload photo, signature, left-hand thumb impression, hand-written declaration and all PDFs, and capture a live photo via webcam or mobile QR code.
  8. Use Preview to check uploads and review the full form; corrections are not allowed after final submission.
  9. Submit the form and pay the fee through the payment gateway; retry if the payment fails.
  10. Print the e-receipt and system-generated application form (reprint is available later).
  11. For queries, use the "CONTACT US / Post Your Query" link on https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers.

Documents required

Photo, Signature & Declaration (JPG/JPEG)

  • Recent passport-size colour photo, light background, 20-50 KB, 200 x 230 pixels
  • Live photo captured via webcam or mobile
  • Signature in black ink, 10-20 KB, 140 x 60 pixels (not in capital letters)
  • Left-hand thumb impression (right-hand if left is unavailable)
  • Hand-written declaration in English, black ink on white paper, 800 x 400 pixels, 50-100 KB (not in capital letters)

Identity & Age Documents (PDF)

  • Brief resume
  • ID proof
  • Proof of date of birth

Academic Documents (PDF)

  • Relevant mark-sheets
  • Degree certificate / IFE membership / NFSC course certificate

Experience Documents (PDF)

  • Experience certificates clearly stating fire safety experience
  • Form-16 / Offer Letter / Latest salary slip from current employer
  • NOC from employer (if applicable)

Category Documents (PDF)

  • SC/ST caste certificate (if applicable)
  • OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Income & Asset Certificate (at interview, if applicable)

File Rules for PDFs

  • A4 page size, maximum 500 KB per file, clear and readable

Important notes

General Guidelines

  1. Vacancies, including reserved ones, are provisional and may change as per the Bank's needs.
  2. Officers may be transferred to any SBI office in India or deputed to associates/subsidiaries; requests for a specific posting may not be accepted.
  3. Job profile and KRAs are illustrative; more roles may be assigned.
  4. Appointment depends on medical fitness and the Bank's service and conduct rules.
  5. The Bank may change the selection mode to shortlisting and interview, or cancel the recruitment at any stage.
  6. IRIS (left eye) and thumb impression may be captured at various stages; remove spectacles/lenses and avoid mehandi or ink on hands. Refusal or mismatch can cancel candidature.
  7. Mobile phones (even switched off), smart watches, pen drives, Bluetooth devices and cameras are banned at exam/interview venues.
  8. Disputes fall only under the jurisdiction of courts at Mumbai.
  9. Applying means consent to personal data processing under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Eligibility Conditions

  1. Admission to the test and shortlisting is provisional; originals are checked at the interview.
  2. A call letter or e-admit card does not mean final acceptance.
  3. Candidates found ineligible at the interview cannot appear and will get no travel reimbursement.
  4. False information or suppression of facts, even after joining, can lead to termination and civil/criminal action.
  5. Pending criminal cases must be disclosed at the interview; the Bank may verify police records.

Application & Fee

  1. Registration is complete only after the fee is paid online by the last date.
  2. No edits are allowed after fee payment.
  3. For multiple applications, only the last completed one is kept; other fees are forfeited.
  4. Uploaded documents cannot be changed after submission.
  5. Apply early; SBI is not responsible for website load issues near the last date.
  6. Do not send hard copies of the application or documents.

Communication & Document Verification

  1. Online test call letters will be available on the Bank's website; interview call letters come by e-mail or website.
  2. Shortlisted and selected candidate lists and all corrigenda will be posted only on the SBI website.
  3. No change of exam centre, date or session is allowed; SBI may allot a different centre.
  4. Govt./PSU/Bank employees must submit an NOC at the interview, or candidature may not be considered.
  5. Selected candidates must produce a proper discharge certificate from the employer when joining.
  6. Bank's decisions on eligibility and selection are final.

Fraud/Canvassing Warning

  1. Unfair means, impersonation, misbehaviour or seeking unfair support can lead to disqualification, debarment and criminal prosecution.
  2. SBI will analyse answer patterns; shared responses can cancel candidature.
  3. Unruly behaviour at the exam centre can lead to disqualification from present and future SBI exams.

Frequently asked questions

What is the last date to apply for SBI Assistant Manager Engineer Fire Bharti 2026?

The last date for online registration and fee payment is 25 November 2026.

How many posts are there in SBI Engineer Fire Recruitment 2026?

There are 17 posts: 11 UR, 2 SC, 2 ST (including 1 backlog), 1 OBC and 1 EWS.

What is the qualification for SBI Assistant Manager Engineer (Fire)?

B.E. (Fire) from NFSC Nagpur, B.E./B.Tech in Fire/Safety Engineering, equivalent 4-year fire safety degree, Graduate IFE membership or NFSC Divisional Officers course, with 2 to 3 years of experience.

What is the age limit for SBI Engineer Fire 2026?

Candidates must be 21 to 40 years old as on 31.10.2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. of India rules.

What is the salary of SBI Assistant Manager Engineer (Fire)?

The JMGS-I pay scale is Rs. 48,480 - 85,920, plus DA, HRA, CCA and other benefits.

Is there negative marking in SBI Engineer Fire exam 2026?

No, there is no penalty for wrong answers in the online written test.

Are there SBI exam centres in Gujarat for this post?

Yes. Gujarat centres include Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand/Vadodara, Mehsana, Rajkot and Surat/Bardoli.

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