The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) – Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2026 with 100 openings. The detailed notification was published on 13 May 2026 at sbi.co.in. Candidates who meet the age criteria of 23 to 32 years (relaxations applicable as per category) and hold a Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized University along with Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF can now submit their online applications from 13 May 2026 to 02 June 2026. Direct links to download the notification and apply online are shared below.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

State Bank of India, Central Recruitment & Promotion Department, Corporate Centre, Mumbai has officially released Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/05 dated 13.05.2026 for recruitment to 100 posts of Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) on Regular Basis under Specialist Cadre Officers. The notification includes complete details on vacancies, eligibility, age limit, pay scale, job profile, selection process, application fee, and instructions to apply. The position shall remain in Specialist cadre and will have no provision for conversion into General cadre. Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the full notification before applying online. The notification PDF is available on the Bank’s official career website.

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SBI Trade Finance Officer SCO Recruitment 2026 Overview

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SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details

A total of 100 vacancies have been announced for the post of Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) on regular basis, comprising 88 regular vacancies and 12 backlog vacancies. The vacancies include horizontal reservations for PwBD candidates. EWS vacancies are tentative and subject to further directives of Government of India and outcome of any litigation. The position shall remain in Specialist cadre with no provision for conversion into General cadre.

SC: Scheduled Caste | ST: Scheduled Tribe | OBC: Other Backward Class | EWS: Economically Weaker Section | UR: Unreserved | VI: Visually Impaired | HI: Hearing Impaired | LD: Locomotive Disability | d&e: Specific Learning Disability, Mental Illness, Autism spectrum disorder, Multiple disabilities. PwBD reservation is horizontal and included in overall vacancy of respective parent category.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the cut-off date 30.04.2026. Teaching and training experience will not be counted for eligibility. The relevant experience certificate from the employer must specifically confirm that the candidate had experience in the related field as required. In cases where the degree/diploma certificate does not specify the field of specialization, a certificate from the concerned university/college specifically mentioning the specialization must be produced.

Educational Qualification and Experience

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Age Limit

Age is calculated as on 30.04.2026. Cumulative age relaxation will not be available. Candidates seeking age relaxation are required to submit copies of necessary certificate(s) at the time of interview, if shortlisted. No change in category of any candidate is permitted after online registration; no correspondence/email/phone will be entertained in this regard.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Application Fee

Application fee and Intimation Charges are non-refundable and must be paid online through the payment gateway integrated with the application (Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking). Transaction charges for online payment, if any, will be borne by the candidate. Application fee once paid will NOT be refunded on any account nor can it be adjusted for any other examination or selection in future. In case of multiple applications, fee paid for other registrations will stand forfeited.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process

Selection will be on the basis of Shortlisting and Interview. Merely fulfilling the minimum qualification and experience will not vest any right to candidate for being called for interview. The shortlisting committee constituted by the Bank will decide the shortlisting parameters. The decision of the Bank to call the candidates for interview shall be final. Interview will carry 100 marks; qualifying marks will be decided by the Bank. Merit list for selection will be prepared in descending order on the basis of scores obtained in interview only. In case of tie, candidates will be ranked according to their age in descending order. Intimation/Call Letter for Interview will be sent by email or uploaded on Bank’s website only – no hard copy will be sent.

Grade, Pay Scale & Perquisites

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – Job Profile & Key Responsibility Areas

The Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) position is in the Specialist cadre with no provision for conversion into General cadre. Suggested place of posting is Hyderabad and Kolkata; however, selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India at the sole discretion of the Bank. Requests for transfer/allotment to any centre other than Kolkata/Hyderabad shall not be entertained.

How to Apply for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026

Applications must be submitted online only through the link available on SBI’s official website https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings. No other mode of application will be entertained. Hard copy of application and other documents need not be sent to this office. The process of registration is completed only when fee is deposited with the Bank through online mode on or before the last date. Candidates are advised to apply online well before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid any technical issues.

Candidates must upload all required documents at the time of online application; failure to upload documents will result in candidature not being considered for shortlisting/interview. After expiry of the window for online application, no change/correction/modification will be allowed under any circumstances.

Documents to be Uploaded at the Time of Online Application:

• Recent Photograph & Signature (JPEG)
• Detailed Resume (PDF)
• ID Proof (PDF)
• Proof of Date of Birth (PDF)
• Caste Certificate & PwBD Certificate (if applicable) (PDF)
• Mandatory Educational Certificates: Degree Certificate (PDF)
• Mandatory Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF (PDF)
• Experience Certificates (mandatory) (PDF)
• Preferred Certificate, if any (PDF)
• Biodata Form (duly filled, signed & scanned – available on Bank’s career website under the advertisement) (PDF)
• Form-16 / Offer Letter / Latest Salary Slip from current employer (PDF)
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from present employer (mandatory if working in Government Institute/Public Sector Unit/Public Sector Bank) (PDF)
• Mandatory Undertaking (format available on Bank’s career page against Adv. No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/05) (PDF)

Apply Online at: https://sbi.co.in/web/careers/current-openings

Important Instructions for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 Candidates

• Candidates must apply online only; hard copy of application and other documents need not be sent to SBI’s office.
• The position of Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) shall remain in Specialist cadre and will have no provision for conversion into General cadre.
• Teaching and training experience will not be counted for eligibility.
• Candidates with any disciplinary proceedings pending or contemplated against them as on date will not be eligible to apply; an undertaking must be uploaded at the time of online application.
• CIBIL: Candidates who have defaulted in repayment under any lending arrangement with Banks/NBFCs/Financial Institutions including credit card dues and have not regularized/repaid their outstanding till the date of issuance of offer of recruitment by the Bank shall not be eligible for appointment.
• Candidates serving in Govt./Quasi Govt. offices/Public Sector undertakings/Nationalized Banks must submit NOC from their employer at the time of interview, failing which their candidature will not be considered.
• In case of multiple applications for the same post, only the last valid (completed) application will be retained; fee paid for other registrations will stand forfeited.
• OBC certificate containing the ‘non-creamy layer’ clause, issued during the period 01.04.2026 to the date of interview, must be submitted by OBC candidates if called for interview.
• EWS candidates not in possession of “Income & Asset Certificate” for FY2025-26 on or before closure of online application date should apply under “UR Category” only.
• Outstation candidates called for interview will be reimbursed airfare (economy class, shortest route, to-and-fro) up to a maximum of Rs. 10,000/- on submission of original flight tickets/invoice and boarding pass.
• All changes/updates/revisions/corrigendum/results will be hosted on the Bank’s website only; no separate intimation will be issued.
• Any legal proceedings arising out of this advertisement can be instituted only in Mumbai; Courts/Tribunals/Forums at Mumbai only shall have sole and exclusive jurisdiction.
• Candidates are advised to keep their email ID/mobile number active till the declaration of result and issuance of call letters on final selection.
• SBI does not endorse, authorize or associate with any external coaching platform, consultancy, individual or digital channel claiming to provide guaranteed selection or insider guidance. Candidates must rely solely on information available on SBI’s official career portal.

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