๐ Quick Summary โ SBI SCO Recruitment 2026
- ๐ Application Dates: 16 September 2026 โ 06 October 2026
- ๐ฆ Posts: Deputy Vice President (IT Risk), Assistant Vice President (IT Risk)
- ๐ Eligibility: BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc/M.Tech in CS/IT/Electronics/Cybersecurity with minimum 50% marks + relevant certifications (CISSP/CRISC/CISM/CISA)
- ๐ฅ Age Limit: DVP โ 36โ45 yrs; AVP โ 32โ42 yrs (as on 31 Aug 2026)
- ๐ฐ CTC: Deputy VP โ up to โน60 lakhs; Assistant VP โ up to โน50 lakhs (80:20 fixed-variable)
- ๐ Location: Mumbai / Navi Mumbai
- ๐ Apply Online: SBI Careers Portal
๐ผ SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Vacancy For IT Risk Management Posts - Overview
The State Bank of India (SBI), recognised as the Worldโs Best Consumer Bank 2026 by Global Finance, New York, has invited online applications for the engagement of Specialist Cadre Officers (SCO) on a contractual basis. This recruitment focuses on senior IT Risk Management roles โ Deputy Vice President (IT Risk) and Assistant Vice President (IT Risk). Eligible candidates can apply online through the official SBI careers portal: https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
๐ Recruitment Overview
| Advertisement Number | Application Start Date | Application End Date | Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRPD/SCO/2026-27/22 | 16 September 2026 | 06 October 2026 | Deputy Vice President (IT Risk), Assistant Vice President (IT Risk) | Mumbai / Navi Mumbai |
๐ Eligibility Criteria
- Deputy Vice President (IT Risk): BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Sc/M.Tech in Computer Science, IT, Electronics, or Cybersecurity with minimum 50% marks. Preferred certifications: CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA. Minimum 12 yearsโ IT domain experience, including 6 years in IT risk management/information security.
- Assistant Vice President (IT Risk): Same educational qualifications as above. Preferred certifications: CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CISA. Minimum 9 yearsโ IT domain experience, including 5 years in IT risk management/information security.
- Age Limit: DVP โ 36 to 45 years; AVP โ 32 to 42 years (as on 31 August 2026). Age relaxation as per Government of India guidelines.
๐ฐ Remuneration
| Post | Annual CTC | Contract Period |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Vice President (IT Risk) | Up to โน60 lakhs (80% fixed, 20% variable) | 3 years (extendable up to 2 years) |
| Assistant Vice President (IT Risk) | Up to โน50 lakhs (80% fixed, 20% variable) | 3 years (extendable up to 2 years) |
๐ง Selection Process
- Shortlisting: Based on qualifications, certifications, and experience.
- Interview: 100 marks; qualifying marks decided by SBI.
- CTC Negotiation: Conducted with candidates in merit order.
- Final Selection: Based on interview performance and successful CTC negotiation.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted online only; no hard copies required.
- Ensure all documents (resume, ID proof, certificates, experience letters) are uploaded correctly.
- Training/teaching experience will not be counted towards eligibility.
- Candidates cannot apply for both posts; only one valid application will be retained.
- Call letters for interview will be sent via email only.
๐ Contact Information
For queries and assistance, candidates may contact:
- Email: crpd@sbi.co.in
- Website: https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online registration and fee payment is 06 October 2026.
2. How many posts are available under this recruitment?
Two posts โ Deputy Vice President (IT Risk) and Assistant Vice President (IT Risk).
3. What is the age limit for these posts?
DVP โ 36 to 45 years; AVP โ 32 to 42 years (as on 31 August 2026).
4. What is the remuneration offered?
DVP โ up to โน60 lakhs per annum; AVP โ up to โน50 lakhs per annum (CTC split 80:20 fixed-variable).
5. What is the selection process?
Shortlisting, interview, and CTC negotiation followed by final selection.
6. Where will the selected candidates be posted?
At Mumbai / Navi Mumbai or other SBI offices as per administrative requirements.
7. Can I apply for both posts?
No, candidates can apply for only one post. Multiple applications will lead to cancellation.
๐ Final Note
The SBI Specialist Cadre Officers Recruitment 2026 offers senior professionals an opportunity to lead IT Risk Management initiatives at Indiaโs largest bank. Interested candidates should apply online before the deadline, ensure eligibility, and prepare for the interview process. This recruitment reflects SBIโs commitment to strengthening cybersecurity and risk management frameworks.
For official updates and notifications, visit: https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings.
