The State Bank of India (SBI) has released its official notification for the recruitment of Probationary Officers (PO) for 2024. The recruitment drive aims to fill 600 vacancies, including 586 regular positions and 14 backlog positions. Interested candidates can apply online through the official website, sbi.co.in, starting December 27, 2024.

This recruitment drive aims to fill 600 Probationary Officer (PO) positions, offering a great opportunity for aspirants looking to build a career in banking with one of India’s most prestigious financial institutions. The SBI PO posts will be filled through a rigorous three-phase selection process, including preliminary exams, main exams, and a final interview.

Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria, including a graduation degree and age requirements, to apply for the posts. The application process will be conducted online, with important dates for registration, examination, and document submission clearly outlined. Interested candidates are encouraged to check the official SBI website for detailed instructions and begin preparing for the upcoming selection rounds.

Key Dates

• Application Start Date: December 27, 2024
• Application Deadline: January 16, 2024
• Preliminary Exam Call Letters Available: 3rd or 4th week of February 2025
• Phase-I Preliminary Examination: March 8 and 15, 2025

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university or equivalent. Final-year students can apply provisionally, provided they present proof of graduation by April 30, 2025.
• Age Limit: Applicants must be between 21 and 30 years old as of April 1, 2024 (born between April 2, 1994, and April 1, 2003, inclusive).

Selection Process

The selection process involves three phases:

1. Phase I: Preliminary Examination
   • An online objective test carrying 100 marks.
2. Phase II: Main Examination
   • Conducted online, it includes an objective test for 200 marks and a descriptive test for 50 marks.
3. Phase III: Psychometric Test, Group Exercise, and Personal Interview
   • A psychometric test will profile candidates’ personalities. Shortlisted candidates will participate in group exercises and interviews.

Application Fee

• Rs. 750/- for Unreserved, EWS, and OBC candidates.
• No fee for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.

How to Apply?

Candidates must visit the official website, register, and complete the application process by the deadline. The call letters for the preliminary examination will be available in February 2025.

This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for aspiring candidates to join one of India’s premier banking institutions. Applicants are advised to carefully review the eligibility and selection criteria before applying.

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has officially released the much-anticipated RRB Group D Notification for 2025, opening a staggering 32,438 vacancies within the Indian Railways. This large-scale recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to secure a government job with substantial benefits.

The online registration process will begin on January 23, 2025, and will remain open until February 22, 2025. Aspiring candidates are encouraged to apply during this window to stand a chance to work with one of India’s largest and most respected organizations.

A prestigious career path

The recruitment is for Level 1 posts under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix, with an initial salary of Rs. 18,000 per month. Along with the competitive pay, selected candidates will also benefit from job security, travel allowances, and other perks. Indian Railways, known for its extensive and vital role in the nation’s transportation, promises employees an enriching career.

Candidates are advised to prepare thoroughly for the selection process, which will include a structured and transparent procedure, ensuring a fair chance for everyone interested in this prestigious opportunity.

Mixed reactions on X

As the notification went live, it sparked mixed reactions across social media platforms. On X, the hashtag #RailwayLevel1_1Lakh_VacancyDo trended as job seekers expressed both excitement and frustration. While many expressed gratitude for the large number of vacancies, some users took to X to voice concerns over the competitive nature of the recruitment process.

One user tweeted:

In response to the announcement of the 32,438 vacancies for RRB Group D posts, X users expressed their frustration over the limited number of openings, stating:

This sentiment is echoed by many, with users online questioning the adequacy of the number of positions available for the vast number of job seekers across the country.

X users voice concerns over timing of RRB Group D recruitment

Despite the differing opinions, the general sentiment remained positive, with most users acknowledging that the sheer number of vacancies increases the chances for a wider pool of candidates.

Looking ahead

Candidates eager to apply should stay updated with the official notifications and guidelines for the recruitment process. The release of the RRB Group D Notification 2025 marks an important milestone in the Indian Railways’ ongoing efforts to bolster its workforce and contribute to the country’s growth.

The recruitment process is expected to be highly competitive, and with only a month to apply, job seekers are urged to prepare diligently for this career-defining opportunity.

Stay tuned for more updates, and don’t forget to check out the RRB Group D notification screenshot shared in this post for detailed information.

The Indian Army announced the results for Agniveer 2023 on Saturday. Candidates who appeared for the exam can visit the official website at joinindianarmy.nic.in and check their results.

The Indian Army Agniveer Exam 2023 took place from April 17 to April 26 across 375 examination centres at 176 locations. The results of AROs Siliguri, Kolkata, Gopalpur, Sambalpur, Cuttack, Bihar Jharkhand Recruitment Rally, Barrackpre, and Baharampur have been released today while results of other AROs will be announced soon.

How to download the Indian Army Agniveer Result 2023 PDF?

• Step 1: Go to the official website joinindianarmy.nic.in.
• Step 2: Click on the CEE Results tab on the homepage.
• Step 3: Click on the link for Agniveer CEE Results 2023.
• Step 4: Enter your login details.
• Step 5: Submit
• Step 6: The result will appear on your screen.
• Step 7: Dowload the PDF.

The Agniveer Exams were Computer-Based Written Examination (Online CEE) which was conducted on April 17 and ended on April 26. The selection process consists of two phases— Phase 1 will have an Online Common Entrance Examination at Computer Based Test Centres across the country and Phase 2 will see the Recruitment Rally by AROs at the Rally Venue.

Under Agnipath Scheme, those who are interested can serve in the Indian Army. The recruits named Agniveers serve for a tenure of four years that include training for six months followed by 3.5 years of deployment.

After retirement from the service, they will have the opportunity to apply to continue in the armed forces.