The State Bank of India is the country’s oldest bank and has widespread network in India. It is headquartered in Mumbai. SBI conducts online objective prelims and mains exams. It is one of the most desired competitive exams in India as it is offering a prestigious career option to the candidates looking for banking and government sector jobs.
There is online objective type preliminary test followed by online objective mains test and online descriptive test. Mains exam is followed by GD and interview.
The basic salary of a newly joined SBI PO is more than that of a PO who has joined in any other public sector bank. The employees with the bank are governed under the Defined Contributory Provident Funds Scheme in which the bank will make contributions to the PF account of the employee. The employees in SBI enjoy a medical benefit scheme, unmatched in the public sector. Women employees of SBI can take two-year sabbatical leave from work for purposes such as children’s education. SBI offers the best promotion policy among all the public sector banks in India and it rewards its top performers accordingly by giving them challenging assignments.