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SBI Security Officer Bharti 2026 - 60 Manager & Deputy Manager (Security) Posts

State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Corporate Centre, Mumbai · Posted 3 Nov 2026

Total posts60
QualificationGraduate in any discipline from a Government recognized University/Institution, plus commissioned officer service in Army/Navy/Air Force or officer service in Para-military forces
Age limit25–40 years
Last date25 Nov 2026

In short

SBI Security Officer Bharti 2026 is open for 60 regular Specialist Cadre Officer posts of Manager (Security) and Deputy Manager (Security). Graduates with officer-level service in the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force or Para-military forces 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/2026-27/28 dated 04 November 2026. Manager (Security) is placed in Middle Management Grade Scale III and Deputy Manager (Security) in Scale II. Selected officers will handle branch security audits, security drills, disaster management plans and liaison with civil, military and police authorities.

This is an all-India recruitment for Indian citizens. For candidates from Gujarat, the online exam centres include Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar, Anand/Vadodara, Mehsana, Rajkot and Surat/Bardoli. After joining, the career path follows the existing cadre of SBI security officers.

  • No negative marking in the online objective test
  • Only Professional Knowledge counts for merit; Reasoning, English and General Awareness are qualifying papers only
  • Final merit: online test (Professional Knowledge) weighted 70% and interview weighted 30%
  • Medical fitness SHAPE-1 (or equivalent) required as on the date of the advertisement
  • Airfare reimbursement up to Rs. 10,000 (to-and-fro, economy) for outstation candidates called for interview
  • Probation period: 6 months as per recruitment policy
  • Perks: DA, HRA, CCA, PF, NPS, LFC and medical facility as per bank rules
  • Multiple applications: only the last completed application is kept; fees paid for others are forfeited
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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)

    Personal Interview / Interview through VC

  10. February 2027 (Tentative)

    Final Result

Application fee

CategoryFee
UR / EWS / OBCRs. 750
SC / STNil

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

Eligibility

Educational Qualification (as on 31.10.2026)

Graduate in any discipline from a Government recognized University or Institution. This is the minimum qualification for both posts.

Post-Qualification Experience: Manager (Security), MMGS III

  • Officer not below the rank of Major in the Indian Army (or equivalent rank in the Indian Navy/Air Force) with at least 10 years of commissioned service
  • OR Officer not below the rank of Deputy Commandant in Para-military forces with at least 10 years of service as an officer

Post-Qualification Experience: Deputy Manager (Security), MMGS II

  • Officer not below the rank of Captain in the Indian Army (or equivalent rank in the Indian Navy/Air Force) with at least 5 years of commissioned service
  • OR Officer not below the rank of Assistant Commandant in Para-military forces with at least 5 years of service as an officer

Experience Conditions

  • Experience must be full-time and held as on 31.10.2026
  • The experience certificate must clearly state experience in the required field, or the Bank may cancel the candidature at any time

Medical Fitness

  • Only applicants in medical category SHAPE-1 or equivalent, as on the date of the advertisement, are eligible
  • Retired applicants must state the medical category recorded in their Discharge Book/Service Record
  • Serving applicants must use their latest Medical Board certificate showing current medical category

Age Limit (as on 31.10.2026)

Age must be between 25 and 40 years. The maximum age shown is for Unreserved (UR) candidates.

Age Relaxation

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

Reservation Conditions

  • OBC reservation is only for Non-Creamy Layer candidates; the OBC-NCL certificate must be issued between 01.04.2026 and the date of interview
  • OBC candidates in the Creamy Layer must apply as Unreserved (UR)
  • EWS reservation needs an Income & Asset Certificate for FY 2025-26 (valid for 2026-27) in the Govt. of India format; without it, apply as UR
  • SC/ST/OBC caste certificates must be in the Govt. of India format, issued by the Competent Authority
  • Reserved category candidates may apply against UR vacancies if they meet all UR eligibility conditions
  • Category cannot be changed after the online application is registered
Age limit25–40 years
Experience5+ years
Pay range₹64,820 – ₹1,05,820 / Month
SalaryMMGS II: Rs. 64,820 - 93,960 | MMGS III: Rs. 85,920 - 1,05,820 (plus allowances)
Basic PayDeputy Manager (MMGS II): Rs. 64,820 - 2340/1 - 67,160 - 2680/10 - 93,960 | Manager (MMGS III): Rs. 85,920 - 2680/5 - 99,320 - 2980/2 - 1,05,820
DAAs per bank rules
HRAAs per bank rules

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

Vacancy details · 60 posts

Post NameUREWSOBCSCSTTotal
Manager (Security) / Deputy Manager (Security)256169460

Selection process

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

Exam pattern

PaperSubjectQuestionsMarksDuration
Test 1Reasoning Ability (Qualifying)502530 minutes
Test 2English Language (Qualifying)505030 minutes
Test 3General Awareness (Qualifying)502525 minutes
Test 4Professional Knowledge (Counted for Merit)5010035 minutes
InterviewPersonal Interview0100As decided by Bank

How to apply

  1. Make sure you have an active email ID; keep it active until the final result, since call letters and interview advice come by email only.
  2. Visit https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings, scroll down and click on Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/28.
  3. Download and carefully read the detailed advertisement before applying.
  4. Click Apply Online and register yourself as a new candidate.
  5. Fill in the application form carefully:
    • Personal details and category
    • Educational qualification and service/experience details
    • Medical category as per Discharge Book/Service Record or latest Medical Board
  6. If you cannot finish in one go, save the form. Note down the provisional registration number and password shown on screen to re-open and edit it later.
  7. Upload your scanned photo, signature, left-hand thumb impression, hand-written declaration and all supporting PDFs, then capture a live photo using a webcam or by scanning the QR code with your mobile.
  8. Use Preview to check every upload is clear and in the right place, and review the full application. No corrections are allowed after final submission.
  9. Submit the application and pay the fee through the integrated payment gateway. Retry if the payment fails the first time.
  10. Print the e-receipt and the system-generated application form (they can be reprinted 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 photograph, light/white background, 20-50 KB, 200 x 230 pixels
  • Live photograph captured via webcam or mobile (QR code)
  • Signature in black ink on white paper, 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 at 200 DPI, 50-100 KB (not in capital letters)

Academic Documents (PDF)

  • Relevant mark-sheets
  • Graduation degree certificate

Service & Experience Documents (PDF)

  • Serving certificate signed by Commanding Officer / Officer Commanding, or Discharge Book
  • Experience certificate clearly stating experience in the required field
  • Form-16 / Offer Letter / Latest salary slip from current employer
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC), if applicable

Medical Documents (PDF)

  • Retired candidates: relevant page of the Discharge Book showing medical category
  • Serving candidates: latest Medical Board document showing current medical category

Identity & Category Documents (PDF)

  • ID proof
  • Proof of date of birth
  • Brief resume
  • SC/ST caste certificate (if applicable)
  • OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable)
  • EWS Income & Asset Certificate (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 actual needs.
  2. Selected officers can be transferred to any SBI office in India or deputed to associates/subsidiaries or other organizations; requests for a specific posting may not be entertained.
  3. Job profile and KRAs in the notification are illustrative; additional roles may be assigned.
  4. Appointment is provisional, subject to medical fitness as per the Bank and its service and conduct rules.
  5. The Bank may switch the selection mode to shortlisting and interview, and may cancel the recruitment for any or all posts at any stage.
  6. The Bank may capture the left-eye IRIS scan and thumb impression at various stages; remove spectacles/contact lenses for IRIS capture and avoid mehandi, ink or chemicals on hands. Refusal or mismatch can cancel candidature.
  7. Mobile phones (even switched off), smart watches, pen drives, Bluetooth devices, cameras and other electronic items are banned at the exam/interview venue.
  8. Legal disputes fall under the sole jurisdiction of courts/tribunals in Mumbai.
  9. By applying, candidates consent to processing of personal data under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

Eligibility Conditions

  1. Admission to the online test or interview is provisional; documents are verified against originals only after shortlisting for interview.
  2. A call letter or e-admit card does not mean the candidature is finally accepted.
  3. Candidates found ineligible at the interview will not be allowed to appear and will get no travel reimbursement.
  4. If false information or suppression of facts is found even after joining, services are liable to be terminated.
  5. At the interview, candidates must disclose any pending criminal cases; the Bank may also verify police records.

Application & Fee

  1. Registration is complete only when the fee is paid online by the last date.
  2. No edits are allowed after fee payment.
  3. Uploaded documents cannot be changed once submitted.
  4. Apply early; SBI is not responsible for failure to submit due to heavy website load near the last date.
  5. Do not send hard copies of the application or documents to SBI.

Communication & Document Verification

  1. Call letters for the online test and interview are sent by email or uploaded on the Bank's website; no hard copy is sent.
  2. All corrigenda and revisions, plus lists of shortlisted and selected candidates, will be posted only on the SBI careers website.
  3. No request to change exam centre, date or session will be accepted; SBI may allot a different centre than the one chosen.
  4. Candidates appear at the exam centre at their own risk and expense.
  5. Candidates in Govt./Quasi-Govt./PSU/Nationalised Bank jobs must submit an NOC at interview, or candidature may not be considered.
  6. Selected candidates must produce a proper discharge book from the employer when joining.
  7. Bank's decisions on eligibility, interview and selection are final; no correspondence will be entertained.

Fraud/Canvassing Warning

  1. Submitting false, tampered or fabricated documents, or hiding material information, is prohibited.
  2. Unfair means, impersonation, misbehaviour or seeking support through unfair means can lead to disqualification, permanent or temporary debarment and criminal prosecution.
  3. SBI will analyse responses for similarity patterns; shared answers can lead to cancellation of candidature.
  4. 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 Security Officer Bharti 2026?

The last date to register online and pay the fee is 25 November 2026.

How many posts are there in SBI Security Officer Bharti 2026?

There are 60 posts of Manager (Security) and Deputy Manager (Security): 25 UR, 16 OBC, 9 SC, 6 EWS and 4 ST.

Who can apply for SBI Security Officer Bharti 2026?

Graduates who served as commissioned officers in the Army, Navy or Air Force, or as officers in Para-military forces, with 5 years (Deputy Manager) or 10 years (Manager) of service.

What is the age limit for SBI Manager Security recruitment 2026?

Candidates must be 25 to 40 years old as on 31.10.2026, with relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. of India rules.

What is the application fee for SBI Security Officer 2026?

The fee is Rs. 750 for UR, EWS and OBC candidates. SC and ST candidates pay no fee.

Is there negative marking in the SBI Security Officer exam 2026?

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

Are there SBI Security Officer exam centres in Gujarat?

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

What is the salary of SBI Manager and Deputy Manager (Security)?

Deputy Manager (MMGS II) gets Rs. 64,820 - 93,960 and Manager (MMGS III) gets Rs. 85,920 - 1,05,820 basic pay, plus DA, HRA and other allowances.

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