The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced an extension for its recruitment drive under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/30. This special recruitment campaign aims to onboard high-level technology and artificial intelligence experts for 6 prestigious Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) posts, including General Manager (GM), Deputy General Manager (DGM), and Chief AI Officer.
Eligible and interested candidates holding specialized technical degrees in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, AI, or equivalent disciplines can submit their applications online. The application deadline has been officially extended to give aspirants more time to apply.
Overview
The SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 offers senior leadership and technical architecture roles based primarily in Mumbai or anywhere across India as per administrative requirements. The engagement is structured as a Fixed Term Employment for 3 years, which is renewable for up to 2 additional years. A total of 6 vacancies are available for top-tier professionals specializing in artificial intelligence, risk analytics, data engineering, and enterprise architecture.
Important Dates
- Online Registration Start Date: 19/10/2026
- Extended Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee: 16/11/2026
- Cut-off Date for Eligibility: 30/09/2026
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Age Limit (As on 30/09/2026) | Educational Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| GM & Chief AI Officer | 1 | 40 – 55 Years | B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics/Electrical/Communication or M.Sc/M.Stat/MCA. Preferred MBA/PGDM in finance and AI/ML certifications. |
| DGM (Risk & Operational Analytics) | 1 | 35 – 50 Years | B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics or M.Sc/M.Stat/MCA with relevant technical expertise. |
| DGM (AI Governance & Compliance) | 1 | 35 – 50 Years | B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics or M.Sc/M.Stat/MCA with strong governance background. |
| DGM (Data Engineering, Model App Dev & AI Ops) | 1 | 35 – 50 Years | B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT/Electronics or M.Sc/M.Stat/MCA. |
| AI Solution Architect | 1 | 30 – 45 Years | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, AI, Business Administration, Management or related discipline. |
| Enterprise AI Architect | 1 | 30 – 45 Years | Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Data Science, AI or equivalent with relevant architecture certifications. |
Application Fee
Applicants must pay the required processing fee based on their reservation category through online payment gateways.
- General / EWS / OBC: Rs. 750/-
- SC / ST / PwBD: No Fee
How to Apply
- Visit the official SBI careers portal at https://sbi.bank.in.
- Locate and review the detailed notification under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/30.
- Complete the online registration form with accurate personal and educational credentials.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including your resume, photo, signature, experience certificates, and salary slips.
- Pay the application fee via Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, or UPI, and save the generated e-receipt for future records.
Source: govtjobguru.in
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