Total Vacancies
5 Posts
Apply Mode
Online
Posted Date
22 June 2026
Last Date
08 July 2026
State Bank of India (SBI) has released a recruitment notification under Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/10 for 5 Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) positions on a contract basis. The roles are senior advisory positions, including Defence Banking Advisor (Navy), Advisor (CAPF), and Circle Defence Banking Advisor. Unreserved retired officers from the Navy, CAPF, or Army can apply online from June 18, 2026, to July 08, 2026.
| Organization | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Specialist Cadre Officer (Advisory Roles) |
| Total Vacancies | 5 |
| Advt. No. | CRPD/SCO/2026-27/10 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 08, 2026 |
Read this if: You are a retired Vice Admiral, Rear Admiral, Director General (CAPF), Major General, or Brigadier holding a graduate degree, and want to contribute your expertise to SBI’s defense banking verticals.
You may skip this if: You are a general civilian candidate, a fresher, or do not meet the strict retired rank requirements specified in the notification.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification / Rank Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Defence Banking Advisor (Navy) | 1 | Graduate + Retired Vice Admiral/Rear Admiral from the Indian Navy |
| Advisor (CAPF) | 1 | Graduate + Retired Director General (DG) from CAPF with 3 years DG experience |
| Circle Defence Banking Advisor (CDBA) | 3 | Graduate + Retired Major General/Brigadier from the Indian Army |
Defence Banking Advisor (Navy): This contract-based advisory position demands high-level experience in naval operations and administration to lead naval banking partnerships.
Advisor (CAPF): Requires retired DGs to guide the bank in managing banking requirements and relations across the Central Armed Police Forces.
Circle Defence Banking Advisor: Appointed across regional circles (Kolkata, Lucknow, Pune) to oversee defence banking operations at the local command level.
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| Online Application Start | June 18, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay | July 08, 2026 |
| Age Limit | Defence Banking Advisor / CAPF: Max 62 years; CDBA: Max 60 years (as on May 31, 2026) |
| Application Fee | ₹750 for General/EWS/OBC; Nil for SC/ST/PwBD |
Compensation is offered on a contract basis with structured CTC packages. The Defence Banking Advisor (Navy) receives an annual CTC of ₹37.95 Lakhs (Fixed: ₹34.50 Lakhs, Variable: ₹3.45 Lakhs). The Advisor (CAPF) and Circle Defence Banking Advisor positions carry an annual CTC of ₹26.95 Lakhs (Fixed: ₹24.50 Lakhs, Variable: ₹2.45 Lakhs). Circle Defence Banking Advisors will be posted in Pune, Kolkata, or Lucknow circles, while other positions are headquartered at the Corporate Centre in Mumbai.
The selection process relies on executive shortlisting and verification:
Final merit rankings are based entirely on the marks scored during the interview.
What is the last date to apply for SBI SCO 2026?
The online application deadline is July 08, 2026.
Are these permanent government positions?
No, these are specialized advisory roles offered on a contract basis.
What is the maximum age limit to apply?
The maximum age is 62 years for Navy and CAPF Advisor posts, and 60 years for CDBA posts as of May 31, 2026.
Is there an application fee for retired defence personnel?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates must pay ₹750. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempted from payment.
What is the salary of a Defence Banking Advisor (Navy)?
The position offers a consolidated annual CTC of ₹37.95 Lakhs, including fixed and variable components.
To apply for this job please visit sbi.co.in.
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