SBI BMO-II 2026 Notification: Eligibility, Salary, Vacancies & How to Apply Online
The State Bank of India (SBI) has released a great opportunity for doctors with the Bank Medical Officer (BMO-II) recruitment under the Specialist Cadre Officer cadre (Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/03). A total of 35 vacancies are open on a regular basis across SBI Circles in India. If you are an MBBS doctor looking for a stable, respected and high-paying job in the country’s largest bank, this is the chance you have been waiting for. The post is in the Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II) with a strong pay scale and a 20% Non-Practicing Allowance.
Online registration is open from 24 June 2026 to 14 July 2026, so you have a clear window to apply. This recruitment is best suited for doctors who already have a few years of practice experience. In this guide, your friends at GovtJobsAlert.in will walk you through every detail — vacancies, eligibility, salary, fees, and the step-by-step process to apply online. We cover many such latest banking sector jobs, so read this article fully and apply with confidence before the last date.
Key Highlights — SBI Bank Medical Officer (BMO-II) Recruitment 2026
The State Bank of India recruits medical professionals to look after the health of its staff and run its medical facilities. This Bank Medical Officer (BMO-II) post is a permanent, officer-grade role with excellent growth. It is a wonderful fit for experienced doctors searching for medical and healthcare government jobs.
- Recruiting Body: State Bank of India (SBI), Central Recruitment & Promotion Department
- Post Name: Bank Medical Officer (BMO-II) — Specialist Cadre Officer
- Total Vacancies: 35 posts
- Grade & Salary: MMGS-II, Basic Pay ₹64,820 – ₹93,960 (plus 20% NPA & allowances)
- Job Location: Across SBI Circles, All India
- Application Dates: 24 June 2026 to 14 July 2026
Vacancy Breakdown — SBI BMO-II 2026 Circle-Wise Posts
The 35 vacancies are spread across various SBI Circles. Remember, you can apply for the vacancy of only one Circle/Office, and you should be proficient in the local language of that Circle. The circle-wise distribution is given below.
| SBI Circle | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 1 |
| Bhopal | 1 |
| Bhubaneswar | 4 |
| Chandigarh | 1 |
| Chennai | 2 |
| Gandhinagar | 1 |
| Guwahati | 2 |
| Hyderabad | 1 |
| Jaipur | 4 |
| Lucknow | 6 |
| Maharashtra | 6 |
| Mumbai Metro | 1 |
| Patna | 3 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 2 |
| Total | 35 |
Eligibility Criteria — SBI Bank Medical Officer 2026
Please check the education, experience and age rules carefully before applying. The cut-off date for all eligibility is 31 May 2026.
Educational Qualification
- Mandatory: MBBS from any recognised University/College approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) / State Medical Council.
- Preferred: Post Graduate Diploma OR a Post Graduate Degree of MD / MS or its equivalent.
Experience (Mandatory)
- Candidates with an MBBS degree: minimum 5 years’ experience as a General Practitioner.
- Candidates with a Post Graduate degree: minimum 3 years’ experience as a General Practitioner.
Experience is counted from the date of registration with the NMC / State Medical Council. Experience gained during internship is not counted.
Age Limit
The maximum age is 35 years as on 31 May 2026. Age relaxation is provided to reserved categories as per government rules:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 years |
| SC / ST | 5 years |
| PwBD (UR / EWS) | 10 years |
| PwBD (OBC) | 13 years |
| PwBD (SC / ST) | 15 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 5 years |
What is the Salary for SBI BMO-II 2026?
The Bank Medical Officer (BMO-II) is appointed in the Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II), which is a senior officer scale with attractive pay and perks.
- Pay Scale: ₹64,820 – ₹93,960
- Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA): 20% of Basic Pay
- Other Allowances: DA, HRA, CCA as per rules
- Benefits: Provident Fund, NPS (Contributory Pension), Leave Fare Concession, Medical Facility and other perquisites
After adding NPA, DA, HRA and other allowances, the approximate gross monthly salary works out to well above ₹1,00,000, depending on the city of posting.
A higher start in the scale is given for a Post Graduate qualification — one increment for a PG Diploma and two increments for an MS/MD or its equivalent. Please note that BMOs are not permitted to undertake private practice.
What is the Selection Process for SBI BMO-II 2026?
Selection is based on an Online Written Test, followed by an Interview and a Local Language Proficiency Test (LLPT).
Step 1: Online Written Test
The online test is tentatively planned for August 2026. It has two parts:
- General Aptitude (Qualifying): Reasoning (15 marks), Quantitative Aptitude (15 marks), English Language (20 marks) — 45 minutes.
- Professional Knowledge: 50 questions, 100 marks — 45 minutes.
There is negative marking for wrong answers. Only the Professional Knowledge score counts towards merit; the General Aptitude part is qualifying in nature. Reviewing the exam syllabus and pattern early will help your preparation.
Step 2: Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview carrying 100 marks. The final merit list is prepared with a 70:30 weightage between the Written Test and the Interview.
Step 3: Local Language Proficiency Test
Provisionally selected candidates must prove proficiency in the local language of the applied Circle before joining. Those who studied the local language in 10th/12th are exempt from this test.
How to Apply Online for SBI BMO-II Recruitment 2026
Keep your documents, photograph, signature and a valid email ID and mobile number ready, then follow these steps:
- Visit the official SBI careers portal (link in Essential Links below).
- Open the “Apply Online” link for Specialist Cadre Officer (BMO-II) recruitment.
- Complete the new registration using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form with personal, educational and experience details.
- Upload your photograph, signature, ID proof, MBBS/PG certificate and experience proof.
- Pay the application fee online (General/OBC/EWS) — SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempt.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation for your records.
SBI BMO-II 2026 Important Dates: Application Timeline
Note these key dates and apply early to avoid last-minute website rush.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 31 May 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts | 24 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply & Pay Fee | 14 July 2026 |
| Online Written Test (Tentative) | August 2026 |
SBI BMO-II 2026 Application Fee Details
The application fee depends on your category and is paid online.
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹750 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | No Fee |
The fee of ₹750 (including intimation charges) is non-refundable and can be paid using Internet Banking, Debit Card or Credit Card.
Essential Links — SBI Bank Medical Officer Recruitment 2026
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Apply Online for SBI BMO-II 2026
- Visit SBI Careers Official Website
- Join WhatsApp Channel for Government Jobs
- Join Telegram Channel for Government Jobs
If you are an experienced MBBS doctor, this SBI Bank Medical Officer post is a rare chance to join the country’s biggest bank in a senior officer grade. The pay is excellent, the job is secure, and the work is respected. Just make sure you apply online before the last date — 14 July 2026. Don’t wait for the final day; complete your form early. Keep visiting GovtJobsAlert.in for more banking and PSB job updates and exam alerts.