Overview
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI PO Prelims Score Card 2026 for candidates who appeared in the Probationary Officer preliminary examination. Applicants can check their section-wise and overall marks through the SBI careers portal using their registration credentials; the total number of vacancies is not stated in the scorecard release and should be verified from the detailed recruitment notification.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Probationary Officer (PO) |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified in the scorecard notice |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | sbi.co.in/web/careers |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | TBA |
| Last Date | TBA |
| Exam Date | TBA |
| Result Date | 2026; exact date TBA |
Candidates should note that the scorecard login facility may remain available only for a limited period. They are advised to download and retain a copy of their marks instead of relying on continued access to the result portal.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognised university or possess an equivalent qualification recognised by the Central Government.
- Applicants with professional qualifications recognised as equivalent to graduation may also be eligible, subject to the detailed notification.
- Final-year or final-semester students may apply provisionally when permitted, but they must provide proof of passing graduation by the prescribed cutoff date.
- Candidates must enter the correct graduation date and marks while applying, as their documents will be checked at a later stage.
Age Limit
- The usual minimum age for SBI PO recruitment is 21 years.
- The usual upper age limit is 30 years, calculated on the cutoff date stated in the recruitment advertisement.
- Upper-age relaxation is generally available to eligible reserved categories under government rules, including five years for SC/ST candidates and three years for OBC-NCL candidates.
- PwBD candidates, eligible ex-servicemen and other notified categories may receive additional relaxation as specified in the official notification.
Fees
- The category-wise application fee is not provided in the scorecard release.
- Candidates should refer to the detailed SBI PO advertisement for the applicable fee and payment instructions.
- Once paid, an application fee is generally non-refundable and cannot be reserved for another recruitment exercise.
- No payment is required merely to view or download the preliminary examination scorecard.
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: An online objective examination used to shortlist candidates for the next stage. Preliminary marks are normally qualifying in nature and are not added to the final merit score.
- Main Examination: Shortlisted candidates take an online main examination comprising objective and descriptive components, as prescribed by SBI.
- Phase III and Final Selection: Candidates qualifying the main examination are called for further assessment, which may include a psychometric test, group exercise and interview. Final selection is based on the marks and qualifying conditions specified in the recruitment notification.
How to Apply
The application window for the recruitment cycle may already be closed. Candidates who appeared for the examination can download their scorecard by following these steps:
- Visit the official SBI website and open the Careers section.
- Select Current Openings or the recruitment results section.
- Locate the link titled Recruitment of Probationary Officers – Preliminary Examination Score Card 2026.
- Open the scorecard login page and enter the required credentials, such as the registration number or roll number and password or date of birth.
- Submit the details after checking that the information entered matches the application record.
- Review the displayed overall marks, sectional scores and qualifying status carefully.
- Download the scorecard as a PDF and print a copy for the main examination and future document-verification requirements.
Candidates facing login problems should confirm the date-of-birth format, avoid extra spaces in the registration number and retry through an updated browser. They should not share passwords, one-time passwords or personal login information with third parties.
Important Links
FAQs
1. Is the SBI PO Prelims Score Card 2026 available online?
Yes. Candidates can access their preliminary examination marks through the SBI careers portal using valid login credentials.
2. Are preliminary examination marks included in the final SBI PO merit list?
Preliminary marks are generally used only for shortlisting. Final merit is prepared under the conditions stated in the detailed recruitment notification.
3. What should candidates do after downloading the scorecard?
Candidates should save and print the scorecard, check their qualifying status and regularly monitor the careers portal for main examination or further selection updates.
