Specialist Officers are posted in specialized department in banks.Their knowledge in a particular field could be used while dealing with clients/ customers/ organization from that specific sector.
This SBI specialist officer (SO) recruitment is exclusively for State bank of India & NOT related to IBPS Specialist Officers recruitment.
Last date to apply online & pay fees: October 31, 2016
Online written exam – November 25
Last date to send hard copy of applications for post no. 5 to 32: November 4
There are two positions available currently through this recruitment.
Regular Positions (permanent)
1.Assistant Manager (System) : 180 Posts
2a. Developer – 50
2b.Test lead – 02
2c.Tester – 12
3.Manager – 07
4.Asst. Manager (Statistician) : 20
5.Technology Relationship Manager (Tech.RMs) : 04
Contractual Positions (Contract period is 3 years, renewable for 2 years)
6.Admin Support Officer : 01 Post
7.Application Architect : 02
8.Business Architect : 01
9.Data warehouse Architect : 01
10.Enterprise Architect : 02
11.Infrastructure Architect : 06
12.Portal Architect : 01
13.Technology Architect : 05
14.Infrastructure Engineer : 09
15.Civil Engineer : 01
16.Electrical Engineer : 01
17.Technical Engineer : 01
18.Network Engineer : 02
19.Complaint / Dispute Resolution officer : 02
20.IT Risk Manager : 02
21.IT Security Expert : 02
22.Project Manager : 29
23.Business Analyst : 18
24.Developer – 22 Posts
25.Tester – 05
26.Test Lead – 01
27.Technical Lead : 12
28.Innovation Specialist : 05
29.Data Scientist : 03
30.Sourcing Analyst : 01
31.UX Designer 01
32.WAS Administrator : 01
A scale I officer draws an approx. salary of Rs.11.63 lakhs/ year & it is Rs.15.09 lakhs & Rs.18.32 lacs for scale II & III posts which also includes all the allowances & benefits. Therefore your take home salary could be much lower than quoted.
Job location: Selected candidates are most likely to be posted at Mumbai.
All those who wish to apply for these specialist officer jobs in SBI must fully satisfy the below eligibility criteria.
Post | Qualification (as on Sep 1, 2016) |
Asst Manager (System) | * 21 to 30 yrs of age, * Must have completed BE/ B.Tech OR Msc in Computer Science / Computer Applications / IT/ Electronics/ Electronics & Telecommunications / Electronics & Communications / Electronics & Instrumentation OR MCA * Freshers also can apply * Experience not compulsory but would be desirable in computer programming. |
Developer (scale II) | * 21 to 35 yrs of age * Should have completed engineering degree. * Minimum 5 years of experience in IT in Development (Coding, Implementation, Maintenance, Quality assurance, debugging etc.) of applications. |
# Age relaxations for OBC: +3 yrs; SC/ST: 5 yrs is common for all positions.
For detailed qualifications for other positions, refer the official SBI SO recruitment notification given below.
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of online test and interview. The test will be conducted tentatively on 25.11.2016 (Post No. 1 to 4).
The online written test pattern for System Officer, Developers, Test Lead ,Tester & Statistician is given below:
There will be separate cutoffs for each test which you need to secure inorder to get shortlisted for the Interview stage.
Selections for contract posts: The contractual positions are little different as there is no written examinations.Final selection is based on the scores obtained in interview only.
Candidates applying for post no. 5 to 32 (in notification) need to send their computer generated hard copy of application duly signed & pasted with their recent photographs along with relevant documents.
Applicants for Assistant Manager (system), Developer, Test lead, Tester, Manager (Statistician) & Asst. Manager (Statistician) are NOT required to send application copies.
The application fee of Rs.600 & Rs.100 (SC/ST) should be paid online at the time of registering your application only through www.statebankofindia.com or sbi.co.in.
Don’t forget to take a print of the application print & e-receipt of fee payment as you need to produce them during Interviews.
If you are interested to apply for SBI Specialist officers recruitment 2016-2017, then download the official notice from the bank website here (pdf file)
Online application – Click here to register (will open from Oct 5)