The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the results for the SBI PO Prelims 2026. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to the Mains examination on September 12.

  • SBI PO Prelims 2026 results are now live on the official website sbi.bank.in.
  • The recruitment drive is for 1,500 Probationary Officer positions.
  • The Mains Examination is scheduled for September 12, 2026.
  • Admit cards are expected to be released around September 8 or 9.

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the results for the SBI PO Prelims 2026, marking a significant milestone for banking aspirants across the country. Under recruitment advertisement number CRPD/PO/2026-27/09, the bank is looking to fill 1,500 Probationary Officer vacancies. The preliminary examinations were conducted on August 1 and 2, 2026.

Step-by-Step Guide to Check Results

Candidates can access their results by following these professional steps on the official portal:

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  • Visit the official SBI website at sbi.bank.in.
  • Navigate to the 'Careers' section and select 'Current Openings'.
  • Click on the link for 'Probationary Officer 2026-27 Recruitment'.
  • Select the 'Preliminary Exam Result' link to view the PDF.
  • Use the Ctrl+F function to search for your specific roll number in the downloaded document.

Mains Exam Details and Timeline

Candidates who have cleared the preliminary stage must now gear up for the SBI PO Mains Exam, which is set to take place on September 12, 2026. The Mains examination carries a total weightage of 200 marks. While official admit cards are typically released 3 to 4 days before the exam, industry experts suggest that hall tickets will likely be available for download on September 8 or 9.

Why This Matters

BozokMedia analysis shows that the SBI PO recruitment process remains one of the most prestigious and competitive entry points into the Indian banking sector. With 1,500 high-value positions on the line, the transition from Prelims to Mains represents a massive jump in difficulty, requiring candidates to demonstrate advanced analytical and descriptive capabilities.

The SBI PO Mains is not just an assessment of banking knowledge, but a rigorous test of mental agility and endurance.
Did You Know?: The SBI PO selection process is multi-tiered, involving Prelims, Mains, and a subsequent psychological assessment/interview phase.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where can I download my SBI PO Prelims result?
You can download it directly from the official SBI website, sbi.bank.in, under the careers section.

2. When will the SBI PO Mains admit card be released?
Admit cards are expected to be released around September 8-9, 2026.