SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online for 35 SCO Posts

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026: State Bank of India (SBI) has officially released a recruitment notification (Advt No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15) for 35 Trade Finance Officer – IBG (TFO-IBG) Posts in JMGS-I and MMGS-II grades on a regular basis.

Candidates looking for regular specialist cadre officer jobs in the banking sector can find complete details below regarding post-wise vacancy breakups, educational qualifications, mandatory IIBF forex certifications, experience requirements, age limit, salary structure, selection procedure, application fees, and step-by-step online application instructions.
SBI Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Get a complete overview of the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026, including advertisement number, vacancy details, employment nature, posting locations, and official portal links.

Organization State Bank of India (SBI)
Recruitment Name SBI SCO Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15
Post Name Trade Finance Officer – IBG (TFO-IBG)
Total Vacancies 35 Posts
Employment Type Regular Basis (Specialist Cadre)
Application Mode Online
Suggested Place of Posting Hyderabad & Kolkata (Anywhere in India)
Official Website sbi.bank.in
Important Dates

Check the crucial registration dates, fee payment schedule, and interview timelines for SBI Trade Finance Officer recruitment 2026.

Online Apply & Fee Payment 29.08.2026
Last Date to Apply Online 19.09.2026
Shortlisting & Interview Dates To be notified
SBI Trade Finance Officer Vacancy Details 2026

SBI has announced 35 regular vacancies across JMGS-I and MMGS-II grades. Check the category-wise distribution below.

Post Name/Grade SC ST OBC EWS UR Total
Trade Finance Officer – IBG 2 1 3 1 7 14
Trade Finance Officer – IBG 3 1 5 2 10 21
Total Vacancies 35
  • PwBD Horizontal Reservation: 1 vacancy each in JMGS-I and MMGS-II is horizontally reserved for Visually Impaired (VI) candidates.
  • Cadre Condition: These positions will remain strictly within the Specialist Cadre with no provision for conversion into the General Cadre.
  • Multiple Application: Eligible candidates are permitted to apply for both posts separately.
Salary & Pay Scale

Selected officers will receive standard IBA pay scales with complete service benefits, allowances, and perquisites as per SBI service rules.

Grade/Scale Pay Scale Probation
JMGS-I (Junior Management) ₹48,480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-₹85,920/- 06 Months
MMGS-II (Middle Management) ₹64,820-2340/1-67160-2680/10-₹93,960/- 06 Months
  • Allowances & Benefits: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), City Compensatory Allowance (CCA), Provident Fund (PF), Contributory Pension Fund (NPS), Leave Fare Concession (LFC), Medical Facility, and other perquisites admissible under Bank policy.
Eligibility Criteria

All academic qualifications, IIBF forex certifications, and full-time post-qualification banking experience will be strictly reckoned as on 31.07.2026.

Post Name Educational Qualification & Experience Age Limit
Trade Finance Officer (JMGS-I) (Maker Role) Mandatory Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a Govt. recognized University/Institution + Mandatory Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF (dated on or before 31.07.2026).

Mandatory Experience: Minimum 1 year post-qualification experience in Trade Finance processing and operations in an Officer/Official role in any Scheduled Commercial Bank (preferably in a Maker role).

Preferred Certifications: CDCS (LIBF)/CSDG (LIBF)/CTFP (ICC Academy)/GTC (ICC Academy)/CITF (LIBF or IIBF).

Required Skills: Outstanding communication, presentation, and trade processing skills.
21–30 Years
Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) (Checker Role) Mandatory Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a Govt. recognized University/Institution + Mandatory Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF (dated on or before 31.07.2026).

Mandatory Experience: Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in Trade Finance processing in an Officer/Official role in any Scheduled Commercial Bank.

Preferred Certifications: CDCS (LIBF)/CSDG (LIBF)/CTFP (ICC Academy)/GTC (ICC Academy)/CITF (LIBF or IIBF).

Required Skills: Outstanding communication, presentation, and trade processing skills.
23–32 Years
Age Limit & Category Relaxation

The upper age limits indicated above are for Unreserved (UR) candidates as on 31.07.2026. Relaxation in the upper age limit is admissible to reserved categories as per Government of India guidelines.

  • Age Reckoning Cut-off Date: 31.07.2026
  • SC/ST Candidates: 5 Years relaxation
  • OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Candidates: 3 Years relaxation
  • PwBD (UR/EWS) Candidates: 10 Years relaxation
  • PwBD (OBC) Candidates: 13 Years relaxation
  • PwBD (SC/ST) Candidates: 15 Years relaxation
Selection Process

The selection process for SBI Specialist Cadre Officers consists of preliminary shortlisting followed by a personal interview.

Selection Stage Details
Shortlisting Fulfilling minimum criteria does not confer an automatic right to be called for interview. A Shortlisting Committee screens applications based on suitability, qualifications, and experience to invite adequate candidates.
Personal Interview The Personal Interview carries 100 Marks. Qualifying marks are determined solely at the discretion of the Bank.
Merit List Compilation The final merit list is drawn strictly in descending order based on scores obtained in the Interview. If candidates score identical cut-off marks, merit ranking is decided by descending age.
Travel Fare Reimbursement Shortlisted outstation candidates appearing for the interview will be reimbursed economy class airfare (maximum up to ₹10,000/- to-and-fro for shortest route) upon submitting flight tickets and boarding passes.
Application Fee

The non-refundable application fee and intimation charges must be submitted online through the integrated payment gateway.

Category Application Fee
General/EWS/OBC ₹750/-
SC/ST/PwBD Nil (Exempted)
  • Payment Mode: Online payment via Internet Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
How to Apply Online for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026

Follow these step-by-step instructions to fill and submit your online application form on the SBI Careers portal for Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15.

  1. Go to the official SBI Careers page and open Advt. No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15.
  2. Click Apply Online and register using your valid email ID and mobile number.
  3. Enter your personal, educational, IIBF certification, and banking experience details correctly.
  4. Upload the required photograph, signature, certificates, and other documents in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay the applicable ₹750/- fee online for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
  6. Check all details carefully and submit the application before 19 September 2026.
  7. Download and keep a copy of the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important Links

Direct access links to apply online, download the official notification PDF, and subscribe to instant job alert channels.

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SBI Online Portal Click Here
Notification PDF Download
SBI Career Portal Visit SBI

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SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 – FAQs

What is the last date to apply for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026?
The online application submission and fee payment process closes on 19 September 2026.
How many vacancies are available in SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026?
A total of 35 regular vacancies are advertised: 14 posts in JMGS-I and 21 posts in MMGS-II.
What is the mandatory qualification for SBI Trade Finance Officer?
Candidates must hold a Graduation degree in any discipline along with a mandatory Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF dated on or before 31.07.2026.
Is there any written examination for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment?
No. Selection is conducted strictly through Shortlisting and a 100-mark Personal Interview.
What is the age limit for SBI Trade Finance Officer?
The age limit is 21–30 years for JMGS-I and 23–32 years for MMGS-II as on 31 July 2026, with applicable category relaxation.
What is the pay scale for SBI Trade Finance Officer?
The pay scale is ₹48,480–₹85,920/- for JMGS-I and ₹64,820–₹93,960/- for MMGS-II, plus DA, HRA, CCA, PF, and other allowances.
What is the application fee for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026?
The fee is ₹750/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates. SC, ST, and PwBD candidates are completely exempted.
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