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SBI Recruitment 2026: 17 Assistant Manager (Engineer - Fire) Specialist Cadre Officer Posts, Apply Online till 25.11.2026

State Bank of India has invited online applications for 17 regular Specialist Cadre Officer posts of Assistant Manager - Engineer (Fire) in Junior Management Grade Scale I (JMGS-I).

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Last Date: 25 Nov 2026

15 days remaining - apply before the application window closes.

Total Vacancies

17 posts

Pay Scale

Rs 48,480 - Rs 85,920

Location

All India

Exam Date

December 2026 / January 2027 (tentative)

Editorial Summary

About This Recruitment

Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India and will serve a 6-month probation period. The pay scale is Rs. 48,480 to Rs. 85,920 per month, plus DA, HRA, CCA, NPS, LFC, medical facility and other perquisites as per bank rules.

The 17 vacancies are split as SC 2, ST 1, OBC 1, EWS 1 and UR 11, including one backlog ST vacancy. Applicants need a recognised fire engineering degree or equivalent fire qualification, along with specified post-qualification experience in fire safety.

Online registration and fee payment are open from 04. 11. 2026 to 25. 11. 2026.

Selection will be based on an online written test of 125 marks covering English Language and Professional Knowledge, followed by a 100-mark interview, with normalised marks of 70 and 30 respectively used for the final merit list.

The written exam is tentatively scheduled for December 2026 or January 2027, with interviews and results expected to follow in early 2027.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: B.E. (Fire) from National Fire Service College (NFSC) Nagpur; or B.E./B.Tech (Safety & Fire Engineering); or B.E./B.Tech (Fire Technology & Safety Engineering); or equivalent 4-year degree in Fire Safety from a UGC recognized University/AICTE approved institution; or Graduate member of Institution of Fire Engineers (India/UK); or Divisional Officers course from NFSC, Nagpur

  • Experience: Candidates with a B.E./B.Tech (Fire/Safety) or equivalent 4-year fire safety degree need a minimum 2 years of composite experience in fire safety from any reputed organization. Candidates with Graduate membership of IFE (India/UK) or the Divisional Officers course from NFSC need a minimum 3 years as Station Officer or equivalent in a City/State Fire Brigade, In-Charge Fire Officer in corporates/big industrial complexes, or Fire Officer in State Govt institutions/PSUs

  • Age Limit (as on 31.10.2026): 21-40 years (maximum for Unreserved category)

  • Age Relaxation: As per Govt. of India guidelines for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/ex-servicemen as applicable); cumulative age relaxation not available

  • Other Conditions: Candidate must be medically fit and an Indian citizen; caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC Non-Creamy Layer) and EWS Income & Asset Certificate required where claimed

Important Dates

InterviewJanuary / February 2027 (tentative)
Apply Start Date2026-11-04
Age reference date2026-10-31
Online examinationDecember 2026 / January 2027 (tentative)
Online registration start2026-11-04
Declaration of final resultFebruary 2027 (tentative)
Download of written exam call lettersDecember 2026 (tentative)
Online registration and fee payment last date2026-11-25

How to Apply Online

  1. 1Read the full notification (CRPD/SCO/2026-27/29) carefully and confirm you meet the eligibility criteria as on 31.10.2026.
  2. 2Apply online through the SBI application link between 04.11.2026 and 25.11.2026.
  3. 3Pay the application fee online by 25.11.2026; registration is complete only after fee payment.
  4. 4Upload required documents such as resume, ID proof, age proof, caste certificate (if applicable), OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate, and educational qualification and experience certificates.
  5. 5Keep checking the SBI careers website for call letters, revisions and results. Call letters are sent by email only.

Post-Wise Distribution

Assistant Manager - Engineer (Fire) Total17
SC2
ST1 (plus 1 backlog)
OBC1
EWS1
UR11

Selection Process

Online written test followed by an interview. Category-wise merit list based on normalised score; ties are ranked by age in descending order.

Online Written Test

December 2026 / January 2027 (tentative)

125 objective questions, 125 marks, two hours: English Language (50 marks, 40 min) and Professional Knowledge (75 marks, 80 min). No negative marking.

Interview

January / February 2027 (tentative)

Category-wise shortlisted candidates called for a 100-mark interview. Qualifying marks decided by the Bank.

Final Merit List

February 2027 (tentative)

Written test normalised to 70 marks and interview to 30 marks; final result declared.

Documents Required

Resume
ID proof
Age proof
Caste certificate (if applicable)
OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate (issued 01.04.2026 to date of interview, if applicable)
EWS Income & Asset Certificate for FY 2025-26 (if applicable)
Educational qualification certificates
Experience certificates from employer

Salary & Benefits

Pay scale in JMGS-I with 06-month probation, plus standard bank perquisites.

Pay Scale

Rs 48,480-2000/7-62480-2340/2-67160-2680/7-85920 per month

Probation Period

06 months

Allowances and Benefits

DA, HRA, CCA, Provident Fund, NPS, Leave Fare Concession, Medical Facility and other perquisites as per rules

FAQs

How many Assistant Manager - Engineer (Fire) posts has SBI advertised?

SBI has advertised 17 regular vacancies for Assistant Manager - Engineer (Fire), a Specialist Cadre Officer post in JMGS-I.

What is the last date to apply for the SBI Fire Engineer post?

Online registration and fee payment are open from 04.11.2026 and close on 25.11.2026.

What qualification is required for this SBI recruitment?

Candidates need a fire engineering degree such as B.E. (Fire) from NFSC Nagpur, B.E./B.Tech in Safety & Fire Engineering or Fire Technology & Safety Engineering, an equivalent 4-year fire safety degree, Graduate membership of IFE, or the Divisional Officers course from NFSC, along with the specified post-qualification experience.

What is the selection process for this post?

Selection involves an online written test of 125 marks in English Language and Professional Knowledge, followed by a 100-mark interview. Normalised marks of 70 for the written test and 30 for the interview are used for the final merit list.

What is the pay scale for Assistant Manager - Engineer (Fire)?

The post carries a pay scale of Rs. 48,480 to Rs. 85,920 per month, along with DA, HRA, CCA, NPS, LFC, medical facility and other perquisites as per bank rules.

What is the age limit for this SBI recruitment?

Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years as on 31.10.2026, with age relaxation for reserved categories as per Government of India guidelines.

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