Health Insurance and BFSI

Bank Probationary Officer (PO)

Salary range₹8 – 10 LPA gross approx (Scale I, varies) → ₹12 – 18 LPA (Scale II–III) Apply throughIBPS, SBI Careers Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A bank PO is an entry-level officer who handles banking operations, customers, loans and branch work, and is trained for a branch-manager career.

Handle branch operations and customer queries
Process loans and credit decisions
Lead small teams and meet business targets

2 Skills required

Banking knowledge Quantitative & reasoning ability Communication Leadership Analytical thinking Customer relations Computer skills

3 Opportunities available in the market

Selected through IBPS PO, SBI PO and RBI / other exams for graduates.

Public-sector banks
Regional rural banks (Officer Scale I)
Private banks (management trainee programmes)

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹8 – 10 LPA gross approx (Scale I, varies)≈ ₹67K – ₹83K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹12 – 18 LPA (Scale II–III)≈ ₹1L – ₹1.5L / month

Senior / specialist₹20 LPA and above (senior scales)≈ ₹1.67L+ / month

Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.

5 Official recruitment — how to apply & which states

This is a government post.
It is not advertised on private job portals such as Naukri or Indeed. Vacancies are filled only through the official exams and notifications below. Apply only on these official websites.

Apply through these official bodies

IBPS — bank recruitment examsIBPS PO / MTibps.in SBI CareersSBI Probationary Officersbi.bank.in Employment News (official job notices)employmentnews.gov.in

Where vacancies are (indicative)

#	State	Main hubs	Share of vacancies
1	Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Larger share
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Larger share
3	Bihar Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Larger share

Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News

Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.

Current openings — BiharCareer

No jobs foundNo matching posts are listed on BiharCareer right now. Check the official websites above for the latest notification.

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