SBI PO Prelims Result 2026 Declared: 15,802 Candidates Qualify for Mains

The State Bank of India (SBI) has officially announced the results for the Probationary Officer (PO) preliminary examination 2026. Candidates who participated in the recruitment process can now access their results through the bank's official career portals. The announcement includes both the merit list of qualified candidates and the individual scorecards for those who appeared for the test.

According to the official notification, a total of 15,802 candidates have successfully cleared the preliminary stage and are now eligible to appear for the main examination. The bank has made the merit list available in PDF format, which can be downloaded directly from the official website at sbi.bank.in or via the current openings section of the bank's career page.

Accessing Results and Scorecards

To view the merit list, candidates should navigate to the recruitment section for Probationary Officers on the official SBI website. The merit list is provided as a downloadable PDF, allowing candidates to verify their status. In addition to the list, the bank has released individual scorecards, which provide a detailed breakdown of the marks secured by each candidate during the preliminary phase.

To download the scorecard, candidates are required to log in using their registration or roll number along with their date of birth. The login portal is accessible through the same recruitment link on the official website. It is recommended that candidates download and save a copy of their scorecard for their records.

Next Steps for Qualified Candidates

With the preliminary results now finalized, the focus shifts to the next stage of the recruitment process. The State Bank of India has confirmed that the main examination for the Probationary Officer position is scheduled to be held on September 12, 2026. Candidates who have qualified are advised to keep a close watch on the official website for further updates regarding the release of admit cards and specific instructions for the mains examination.