SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 notification has been officially released by the State Bank of India under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2025-26/27. SBI has invited online applications from eligible Indian candidates for Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) posts in IS Audit and Chartered Accountant (Internal Audit) streams on regular and contractual basis.
The online application process has started from 23 February 2026 and will remain open till 15 March 2026 on the official SBI careers website. Candidates are advised to carefully check eligibility before applying.
SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Advertisement No. | CRPD/SCO/2025-26/27 |
| Post Name | Specialist Cadre Officers (IS Audit & CA Internal Audit) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 23 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 15 March 2026 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting + Interview |
| Official Website | sbi.bank.in |
SBI SCO Vacancy 2026 Details
1️⃣ Assistant Vice President (IS Audit) – Contractual
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 2 |
| ST | 1 |
| OBC | 4 |
| UR | 5 |
| Total | 12 |
- Age Limit: 27–45 years (as on 31.01.2026)
- CTC: Up to ₹50 lakh per annum
- Contract Period: 3 years (extendable)
- Posting: Mumbai / Hyderabad / Mobile Duty
2️⃣ Deputy Manager (IS Audit) – MMGS-II (Regular)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 3 |
| OBC | 10 |
| EWS | 4 |
| UR | 17 |
| Total | 43 |
- Age Limit: 25–35 years
- Pay Scale: ₹64,820 – ₹93,960
- Grade: Middle Management Grade Scale-II
3️⃣ Deputy Manager (Chartered Accountant – Internal Audit) – MMGS-II
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| SC | 11 |
| ST | 6 |
| OBC | 14 |
| EWS | 5 |
| UR | 25 |
| Total | 61 |
- Age Limit: 21–35 years
- Qualification: Chartered Accountant (ICAI active membership required)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For IS Audit Posts:
- B.E./B.Tech/BSc in Computer Science/IT/Electronics (minimum 50%)
OR - MCA / M.Tech / MSc / BCA (minimum 50%)
For CA Internal Audit:
- Chartered Accountant (ICAI)
Experience Requirement
| Post | Experience |
|---|---|
| AVP (IS Audit) | Minimum 6 years (3 years in IS/Cyber Audit) |
| Deputy Manager (IS Audit) | Minimum 3 years (2 years in IS/Cyber Audit) |
| Deputy Manager (CA) | Minimum 1 year post-qualification audit experience |
Teaching or training experience will not be counted.
SBI SCO Selection Process 2026
The selection process will be based on:
- Shortlisting of applications
- Interview (100 marks)
Final merit list will be prepared based on interview marks only. For AVP (Contractual post), CTC negotiation will be conducted during the interview stage.
Salary and Benefits
Contractual (AVP – IS Audit)
- CTC up to ₹50 lakh
- 85% Fixed + 15% Variable pay
- 30 days leave per financial year
- 3 months notice period
Regular Posts (MMGS-II)
- Pay Scale: ₹64,820–₹93,960
- DA, HRA, CCA
- NPS & Provident Fund
- Medical benefits & LFC
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹750 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Nil |
Fee once paid is non-refundable.
How to Apply for SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit SBI official careers page: sbi.bank.in
- Open advertisement CRPD/SCO/2025-26/27
- Register online
- Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates, Experience Proof)
- Pay application fee
- Submit before 15 March 2026
Candidates must keep their email ID active for interview communication.
Final Words
The SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 is a strong opportunity for experienced IT audit and Chartered Accountant professionals looking to work with India’s largest public sector bank. Since selection is based purely on interview performance, candidates should prepare well and ensure all documents are uploaded correctly before the deadline.
For official updates, candidates must regularly visit the SBI careers portal.
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Editor’s Note:
Written by Karmabandhan Editorial Team.
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