Documents Required to Fill SBI PO Application Form 2023

Documents Required for SBI PO Application Form 2023: When one thinks of a job in the banking sector, what could be more fascinating than being an officer in the State Bank of India (SBI). Every year, SBI PO exam is conducted by SBI to recruit credible candidates for the post of Probationary Officers. SBI PO exam is well known for its difficulty level and is considered to be one of the toughest bank exams in India. 

SBI PO 2023 Notification has been released on the official website. The notification was out on September 7, 2023, and the process of filling the SBI PO 2023 Application Form was active till October 3, 2023. In this article, we will be covering every bit of detail related to the SBI PO Application form 2023. After reading this article, candidates will have a clear image about filling out the SBI PO 2023 form online.

Also Read:How to Prepare for SBI PO 2023 in 3 Months?

SBI PO 2023 Application Form: Overview

A comprehensive overview of the SBI PO Exam is provided in the table given below:

For Reference:SBI PO 2023 Syllabus

SBI PO 2023: Exam Dates 

As per the official notification for the SBI PO 2023 released by the exam conducting body, the schedule for all the relevant events under the SBI PO 2022 recruitment have been stated. Candidates should keep a track of dates so that they don’t miss any important events. Find the SBI PO 2023 important dates in the table below:

SBI PO Application Form 2023

The first and foremost thing which the applicants should know is that the SBI PO Online Form filling window is only supported on Internet Explorer 9+; Google Chrome 30+ or Firefox 20+. Candidates using any other web browser might face issues while filling the SBI PO application form. 

Documents Required to Fill SBI PO Application Form 2023

Candidates should make sure that they possess the necessary documents required to fill the SBI PO 2023 application form. The list of mandatorily required documents is given below. Without these documents, the SBI PO 2023 Application form will not be accepted. Candidates are also advised to go through the SBI PO 2023 Eligibility Criteria before filling the application form. If a candidate meets all the required condition, only then his/ her application will be considered legitimate.

Candidates must also have a valid and active mobile number and an email address, which will be used by the exam authority to intimate any exam related update.

• Scanned Passport Size Photograph of the candidate
• Scanned Signature of the candidate
• Scanned Left Hand Thumb Impression
• Hand Written Declaration in the prescribed format

Having an ID proof like Aadhar Card, Pan Card, Voter ID, Passport, etc. is also a prerequisite to fill the SBI PO Application Form. Candidates will also be required to enter the details about the marks secured by them in Class 10 & 12 as well in their graduation. Therefore, candidates should also have these marksheets with them to fill in the correct details. 

SBI PO 2023 Application Procedure

SBI PO 2023 application form has to be filled following these four essential steps. These steps must be completed before the last date of filling the application form:

• SBI PO Registration
• Providing all required fundamental and Academics related details
• Documents Uploading
• Application Fee Payment

SBI PO Registration 

The first step to fill the SBI PO Application Form is to register for the SBI PO 2023 exam. Candidates can register for SBI PO 2023 by following the steps outlined below:

Step 1: Go to the SBI official website at sbi.co.in.

Step 2: Click on the 'Join SBI' link and select 'Roles @ SBI' from the drop-down menu:

Step 3: Select the Probationary Officer Role and click the 'Apply Now' button:

Step 4: A registration form for the SBI PO 2023 exam appears on the screen.

Step 5: Complete the SBI PO 2023 registration procedure by providing all of the information requested on the registration form.

Step 6: Press the 'Submit' button.

Step 7: After successfully submitting the SBI PO 2023 registration form, the candidate will receive login details such as User ID and Password on the registered Email ID.

SBI PO Information Uploading Process 2023

In this part, candidates need to provide all the relevant information related to their academic qualifications and Work Experience. This is a simple step. The page for Education qualifications and work experience contains just two widgets. Follow the steps given below to proceed with the same:

• Fill in the details about your graduation, indicating the name of the University, CGPA/ Percentage secured, Degree Number, etc. carefully.
• Below this, candidates need to provide the information regarding their Class 12 including Board, name of the School and Marks obtained.
• Similarly, the candidates need to fill in the details about class 10.
• The other section on the same page is about the work experience. 
• Candidates, who have working experience, need to fill in this section. They need to start from their current employer. The details which are to be filled include the name of the employer, designation, date of joining and nature of duties. If a candidate has worked with more than one firm, he/she needs to click on the add button and repeat the same process again.
• Candidates, who do not have any prior experience, can leave this section. 

SBI PO 2023 Documents to be Uploaded 

After one is done with the SBI PO registration Process, the next step is “Uploading of the Documents”. The list of documents which are to be uploaded includes Scanned Passport Size Photograph of the candidate; Scanned Signature of the candidate; Scanned Left Hand Thumb Impression and Hand Written Declaration in the prescribed format. Candidates have to follow these steps to complete this process successfully. 

• Upload a JPEG-formatted scanned image of a passport-size photo (size-20 to 50 kb) and signature (10 to 20 kb) by clicking on the upload button available for each specifically.
• Dimensions: The photo must be 200 × 300 pixels in size, and the signature must be 140 x 60 pixels in size.
• To upload an image, select the appropriate file and click Open. Then, click Submit to proceed to the form completing and fee payment window.

SBI PO 2023 Application Fee Payment 

SBI PO Application will be considered until and unless you pay the required fee. This is the last and final step to complete the SBI application process. The Application fee payment can be done in the online as well as in the offline mode. In the offline mode, a challan has to be made in the SBI nearby branch and needs to be submitted. However, the online mode is more preferable and convenient. The online fee payment can be done through debit card, credit card, UPI or Net Banking. Candidates are advised to follow the given steps to make the SBI PO Application fee:

• SBI PO Application Fee can only be paid with a credit/debit card or through SBI Online Net Banking or any other bank's net banking. The application fee for different categories is as follows:

• After entering the information, click the Submit Button. A receipt will be generated once the fee has been successfully paid.
• Candidates should print and preserve a copy of the receipt as evidence of the payment for future reference.

Confirmation of SBI PO Registration

• After registering successfully, a candidate will receive an acknowledgement email confirming that the fee payment was successful. It is recommended that you save the document and print a copy for future reference.
• Because it is for the candidate's reference, the document does not need to be returned to the appropriate authority.

Transaction Failed

• It is recommended that you restart the payment procedure from the saved page and complete the final payment.
• If such errors continue, contact the exam authorities. The money will be returned to you within 3 to 7 working days.

Forgot SBI PO Registration ID or Password 

If a user forgets his or her SBI PO 2023 Password or Registration ID, he or she can return to the confirmation email and retrieve it. You can alternatively go to the official website and follow the steps outlined below to retrieve your password or registration ID:

• Go to the website and select the Careers tab.
• Then click on Apply Online.
• Then click the Forgot Password link.
• Enter the email address you used to register.
• A new email will be sent to that email address with instructions on how to change your password.

Important Instructions

1. Candidates must ensure that they fulfill the prescribed SBI PO Eligibility.
2. Aspirants are advised to take a printout of their system generated online Application Form after submitting the SBI PO 2023 Application Form.
3. Aspirants are advised in their own interest to apply online well before the closing date.
4. It is completely the applicant’s responsibility to fill the SBI Application before time. They themselves will be responsible if anyhow, they miss the deadline or are unable to submit the application form because of the 11th hour submission. 
5. An applicant is allowed to submit only 1 SBI PO 2023 Application form.
6. In the case of more than one application being filled by a single candidate, only the last valid (completed) application will be retained, and the application fee/ intimation charges paid for the other registrations will stand cancelled and are non refundable.
7. Multiple attendance/ appearance by a candidate in the examination will result in rejection/cancellation of candidature.