SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Bharti 2026 - 7 Posts

SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Bharti 2026 has been announced by State Bank of India for 7 Specialist Cadre Officer posts on contract basis in the Wealth Management & Premier Banking Department. Eligible Indian citizens, including job seekers from Gujarat, can apply online until 21 October 2026.

This is Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25, published on 30 September 2026 by the Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Mumbai. The posts are on contract, not permanent, and are meant for experienced professionals in wealth management, research, technology and operations. The place of posting is indicated as Mumbai, but selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India. Candidates from Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot and Gandhinagar should be ready for relocation.

Educational Qualification and Experience (as on 31-08-2026)

• Head Sales: MBA/PGDM from a reputed college/university. At least 15 years of experience in managing sales teams in Wealth Management / Retail Banking / AMCs, including at least 8 years leading a large team of Relationship Managers and Team Leads. Preferred: CFP / CFA / NISM V-A / NISM 21-A.
• Central Research Team (Product Lead): MBA/PGDM from a recognised college/university, or CA / CFA. At least 5 years in Equity Research/Products in Wealth Management / AMC (Mutual Funds) / Banks. Preferred: 8 years in Equity/Fixed Income/MF research and NISM Investment Advisor / Research Analyst / CFP / NISM 21A or 21B.
• Manager (Business Process): MBA/PGDM from a Government recognised university or institution. At least 5 years post-qualification experience in Banks / Wealth Management firms / Broking firms. Preferred: experience in business processes in wealth management.
• Project Development Manager (Technology): BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech / MBA / MMS / PGDM / PGDBM from a Government recognised university or institution. At least 4 years of experience in banking technology, preferably in a business function.
• Central Operations Team (COT) Support: Graduate from a Government recognised university or institution. At least 3 years in financial services / investment advisory / private banking / Wealth Management solution providers, including at least 2 years in Central Operations in Wealth Management.

Age Limit

• Age is counted as on 31-08-2026. The age range differs post-wise, and the minimum age is 25 years for Project Development Manager. Please check the post-wise Min/Max age table in the official PDF before applying.
• The maximum age shown is for Unreserved candidates.

Age Relaxation and Reservation

• Upper age relaxation for reserved categories is as per Government of India guidelines.
• Reservation for PwBD is horizontal and included in the parent category. Only persons with benchmark disability (at least 40%) are eligible.
• OBC reservation is only for Non-Creamy Layer candidates. Creamy layer candidates must apply as UR.
• EWS candidates need an Income & Asset Certificate for FY 2025-26 valid for FY 2026-27, obtained on or before the closing date. Otherwise they must apply under UR.

Other Conditions

• Experience is counted only after the required qualification and only full-time relevant experience is valid.
• Candidates previously selected for Wealth Management & Premier Banking posts who did not join are debarred for 2 years from the date of non-joining.
• Candidates who were engaged on contract for these posts and later resigned are debarred for 2 years from the date of resignation. Where a caution notice was issued, they are barred from all future SBI recruitments.
• Candidates with adverse reports on character, antecedents or moral turpitude are not eligible.

1. Visit the official SBI careers page: https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
2. Scroll down and click on Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/25, then download and read the full notification carefully.
3. Click on the Apply Online link and register with a valid email ID that stays active until the result is declared.
4. Fill in the application form carefully. You can save the form and get a provisional registration number and password.
   • Note down the registration number and password.
   • The saved form can be edited only three times.
5. Scan and upload your recent photograph and signature in the prescribed size and format.
6. Upload all required documents in PDF format, not more than 500 KB each, on A4 size pages.
7. Preview every uploaded document to confirm it is clear and readable. Uploaded documents cannot be changed after submission.
8. Submit the application and pay the fee online through the payment gateway using Debit Card, Credit Card or Internet Banking. Registration is complete only after fee payment.
9. Download and print the e-receipt and the system-generated application form. They can be reprinted later.
10. Do not send hard copies to the Bank. For queries, use the Contact Us / Post Your Query link at https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers.

Photo and Signature

• Recent passport-size colour photograph (JPG/JPEG, 20 KB to 50 KB, preferably 200 x 230 pixels)
• Signature in black ink on white paper, not in capital letters (JPG/JPEG, 10 KB to 20 KB, preferably 140 x 60 pixels)

Identity Documents

• ID proof (PDF)
• PAN Card

Academic and Experience Documents

• Educational certificates: relevant mark-sheets and degree certificate (PDF)
• Experience certificates (PDF)
• Brief resume (PDF)
• Biodata and CTC format

Employment and Salary Documents

• Form-16 / Offer Letter / Latest salary slip from the current employer (PDF)
• No Objection Certificate, if applicable (PDF)

Category Documents

• Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) in the Government of India format
• PwBD certificate from a competent authority, if applicable (PDF)
• EWS Income & Asset Certificate, if applicable

Format Rules

• All documents except photo and signature must be in PDF, A4 size and not more than 500 KB