Saturday, 18 February 2017

Frequently Asked Questions for SBI PO Exam 2017

SBI is the largest banking and financial services company in India by revenue, assets and market capitalization.It is also one of the largest public sector banks in India compared to other nationalised banks.

Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens for appointment as Probationary Officers (PO) in State Bank of India.

Frequently Asked Question from the SBI PO Candidates:

1. What is the role of Probationary Officer?

The Selected Candidates for the Probationary Officer position will go through a Probation period of 2 years, in which they are posted on different branches and subjected to frequently training. The job profile includes learning fundamentals of general banking, marketing, cross-selling, bringing new business and also solving the grievances of the customers coming to the bank.

2. How many vacancies will be there?

The number of vacancies is more than 2403 for Probationary Officer.

3. When will the result be declared?

Tentative Date for declaration of Results

  • Preliminary – 17 May 2017.
  • Mains  –  19 June 2017

4. What is the age criteria for applicants?

The candidate should not below 20 years and not above 28 years as on 01.04.2017 i.e candidates must have been born not earlier than 02.04.1989 and not later than 01.04.1997.

5. I have given my final year graduation exams but the result has not been declared yet. Can I apply?

Yes, If the result is expected to be cleared before 30th June 2016, then you can apply. Otherwise, you can’t.

6. What is the required educational Qualification?

Graduation in any discipline from a recognised university or an equivalent qualification recognised by the central government. Those who are in the final Semester of the graduation can also apply.
The candidates who are completed their degree through distance education, correspondence or open university are also eligible to apply.

7. I have scored only 58% in Degree Graduation. Am I eligible to apply for the exam?

Yes, you can apply as there is no minimum pass percentage required. You just need to be a graduate.

8. I submitted the application with a mistake. Can I modify it or register again?

Once you submit the application, It is not possible to edit any details thereafter. But you can submit a new application with correct information by paying the registration fees again.

9. Is there a criterion for negative marking?

There is negative marking of ¼ marks for every wrong answer.

10. How many time can apply for this exam?

Category
No. of chances
General 4
General (PWD) 7
OBC 7
OBC (PWD) 7
SC / SC (PWD) / ST / ST (PWD No restriction

 

11. What is the Last year Cut-off for SBI PO?

Category

Prelims

Mains

General 47.5 49.75
OBC 42.25 44.43
SC 37.25 34.25
ST 19.75 34.73
OH 29.25 38.45
VI 30.75 43.08
HI 30.75 40.78

 

12. Is SBI PO 2017, an online exam?

Yes .SBI PO recruitment exam 2017 is a computer-based written examination similar to IBPS bank exams. It will be conducted in two stages:

  • Preliminary exam for 100 marks (duration: 1 hour) in April/ May 2017
  • Main exam for 250 marks (descriptive test included)

13. When will I receive call letters for the exam?

SBI PO exam call letters / admit cards can be downloaded from the bank’s website from 15 April 2017.Do not expect to receive the hall tickets by post.

14. In SAT, the exam will be conducted on different dates, If any question paper is tough means they will give extra marks for that question, Similarly, In bank exams will they give an extra mark for tough questions papers?

No, they will not give for Bank exams.

 

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