
SBI PO Admit Card 2025 Released: How to Download and Exam Insights

The SBI PO 2025 Preliminary Admit Card was released on July 25, 2025. Candidates can now download their call letters and prepare for the exam scheduled on August 2, 4, and 5. Full details, download steps, exam pattern, and upcoming stages explained below.
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Introduction
The State Bank of India (SBI) officially released the Preliminary Admit Card for Probationary Officer recruitment on July 25, 2025. This marks a critical milestone for candidates who have applied for this competitive banking position, as they gear up for the first stage of the selection process.
Timeline and Admit Card Release
Admit Card Release Date: July 25, 2025
Available Until: August 5, 2025, or exam date
Prelims Exam Dates: August 2, 4 & 5, 2025
Total Vacancies: 541 (500 Regular + 41 Backlog)
How to Download the SBI PO Admit Card
Step-by-Step Instructions:
Visit the official SBI website: sbi.co.in
Navigate to the Careers section → Current Openings
Click on Probationary Officers Recruitment
Use the Prelims Call Letter download link
Login using Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth/Password
Download and print your admit card for the exam day
What Your Call Letter Shows
Each Admit Card includes:
Candidate name, registration number, roll number
Exam date, venue address, shift timing & reporting time
Photograph and signature
Important exam-day instructions and ID guidelines
SBI PO Prelims Exam Pattern & Dates
Exam Duration: 1 hour (100 marks)
Sections: English Language (40 Qs), Quantitative Aptitude (30 Qs), Reasoning Ability (30 Qs)
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks per wrong answer
No sectional cutoff—only overall qualifying score used
Next Stages: Mains, Psychometric Test & Interview
Mains Exam Admit Card: Released in Aug–Sept 2025
Psychometric Test, Group Exercises & Interview: Scheduled for Oct–Nov 2025
Final selection is based on performance across all three stages
Key Instructions and Exam Centre Guidelines
Candidates must:
Print the admit card and carry a valid photo ID
Arrive at the centre at least 60 minutes before reporting time
Avoid electronic devices, calculators or written material
Ensure photograph and signature clarity match registration
Common Download Errors and Solutions
Invalid login details: Reverify registration number and password/DOB
Website crashes: Try downloading during early morning or late night hours
Cached page errors: Clear browser cache or try incognito window
Heavy server load: Access during low-traffic hours (1–6 AM)
Expert Tips After Admit Card Release
Verify all admit card details thoroughly for any discrepancy
Plan commute to exam centre early to avoid delays
Refresh exam pattern and do timed mock tests
Prepare documents (ID, printed admit card) the night before the exam
Conclusion
The release of the SBI PO Prelims Admit Card 2025 puts candidates one step closer to their goal of a banking career. With over 6 lakh applicants, every small advantage—such as a calm download experience, clear admit card, and exam centre navigation—can make a difference. Stay prepared, stay confident, and give your best performance in the exams to come.
FAQs
Q1: When was the SBI PO 2025 Prelims Admit Card released?
It was released on July 25, 2025, and available until August 5, 2025.
Q2: What are the SBI PO Prelims exam dates?
Scheduled for August 2, 4 and 5, 2025.
Q3: What credentials are required to download the admit card?
Use your Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth/Password.
Q4: What happens after clearing the prelims?
You’ll receive the Mains admit card in August/September, followed by the Group Exercises and Interview in October–November.
Helpful Resources
SBI PO Admit Card Released – Economic Times (The Economic Times)
SBI PO Admit Card Expected – Economic Times (The Economic Times)
Detailed SBI PO Exam Dates & Pattern – Hindustan Times Education (Hindustan Times)
How to Download Admit Card – Indian Express (The Indian Express)
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