Overview

State Bank of India, through its Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, is inviting applications for seven specialist positions across two distinct domains: the SBI Institute of Learning & Development (SBIL) in Kolkata and Information Technology Risk Management in Mumbai/Navi Mumbai. This recruitment drive encompasses leadership, academic, marketing, and IT risk management roles on a contract basis for a period of three years, with provisions for extension up to two additional years, subject to performance and organisational requirements.

Important Dates

EventDate
Online Registration Start16 September 2026
Last Date for Registration & Fee Payment06 October 2026
Eligibility Cut-off Date31 August 2026
Interview DateTo be communicated via email

Vacancy Details

Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/20 – SBIL, Kolkata (3 Vacancies)

  • Dean, SBIL Kolkata: 1 position (Unreserved, with 1 PwBD (VI) horizontal reservation)
  • Faculty, SBIL Kolkata: 1 position (Scheduled Caste, with 1 PwBD horizontal reservation)
  • Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata: 1 position (Backlog PwBD)

Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/22 – IT Risk, Mumbai/Navi Mumbai (4 Vacancies)

  • Deputy Vice President (IT Risk): 2 positions (2 Unreserved + 1 PwBD (LD, Backlog) horizontal reservation)
  • Assistant Vice President (IT Risk): 2 positions (2 Unreserved + 1 PwBD (LD, Backlog) horizontal reservation)

Please note: PwBD reservations are horizontal and included within parent category vacancies, not in addition to them. Vacancies are provisional and may be modified based on organisational needs.

Eligibility Criteria

Dean, SBIL Kolkata

  • Education: MBA, Executive MBA, PGDM, PGDBA (minimum 55% marks) in any discipline, OR Ph.D./M.Phil from an Indian university or recognised B-school
  • Experience: Minimum 15 years post-qualification, including at least 3 years in senior leadership positions such as Dean, Deputy Dean, Principal, Director, VP/Senior VP in training institutes, universities, business schools, or educational corporations
  • Age: 40–55 years
  • Preference: MBA/Ph.D./M.Phil in Banking & Finance; experience in executive education; proven corporate leadership background

Faculty, SBIL Kolkata

  • Education: Postgraduate qualification (minimum 55% marks) in any discipline; Ph.D./M.Phil is an additional advantage
  • Experience: Minimum 6 years of teaching experience as Faculty, Professor, Assistant/Associate Professor, or Corporate Trainer in universities, training institutes, business schools, or educational organisations
  • Age: 35–55 years
  • Preference: Advanced qualifications in Banking & Finance; teaching experience in executive education; corporate leadership credentials

Marketing Executive, SBIL Kolkata

  • Education: MBA or equivalent in Marketing (minimum 55% marks)
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years in marketing roles, with at least 3 years in promoting executive education programmes, management institutes, universities, training organisations, or EdTech platforms
  • Age: 28–40 years
  • Preference: Expertise in branding, international partnerships, programme development, and revenue generation

Deputy Vice President (IT Risk)

  • Education: BE/BTech (Computer Science, Electronics & Communications, IT, Cybersecurity) minimum 50%, OR MCA/MSc (Computer Science/IT) minimum 50%, OR MTech (Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security) minimum 50%
  • Experience: Minimum 12 years in IT domain, with at least 6 years in IT risk management or information security (preferable)
  • Certifications: At least one of CISSP, CRISC, CISM, or CISA (valid as of application deadline)

Assistant Vice President (IT Risk)

  • Education: BE/BTech (Computer Science, Electronics & Communications, IT, Cybersecurity) minimum 50%, OR MCA/MSc (Computer Science/IT) minimum 50%, OR MTech (Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Security) minimum 50%
  • Experience: Minimum 9 years in IT domain, with at least 5 years in IT risk management or information security (preferable)
  • Certifications: At least one of CISSP, CRISC, CISM, or CISA (valid as of application deadline)

Important Notes: Teaching/training experience does not count towards IT Risk post eligibility. Candidates cannot apply for both IT Risk positions simultaneously; only the latest application will be considered. All qualifications are minimum requirements, and candidates must possess full-time experience in the specified field as certified by their employer.

Selection Process

The recruitment process follows a multi-stage approach designed to identify the most suitable candidates:

  1. Shortlisting: Qualified candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications, experience, and eligibility against the notification criteria
  2. Interview: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a comprehensive interview assessment
  3. Demonstration Session (for Dean & Faculty): Candidates for Dean and Faculty positions will be required to conduct a demonstration session as part of the evaluation process
  4. CTC Negotiation: Selected candidates will engage in compensation structure discussions with the bank

All candidates will be communicated with through email regarding interview dates and subsequent procedural details.

How to Apply

Application Process: Candidates must apply exclusively through the official SBI careers portal at https://sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings. The application window runs from 16 September 2026 to 06 October 2026.

Application Fee: General, EWS, and OBC candidates must pay ₹750. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are exempt from fees.

Registration Requirements: Online registration and fee payment must be completed on or before 06 October 2026. The eligibility cut-off date for age, qualifications, and experience is 31 August 2026. Candidates meeting all eligibility criteria as of this date are encouraged to apply. Detailed information about posting locations, selection timeline, and further procedural details will be available on the official SBI website.