SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out, Apply Online For 35 Vacancies

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 notification on 29 August 2026 for recruitment to the post of Trade Finance Officer, aiming to fill 35 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply from 29 August 2026 to 19 September 2026.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

The recruitment has been issued by the State Bank of India (SBI) through its Central Recruitment & Promotion Department. This opportunity is now live for 35 vacancies comprising 14 posts in JMGS-I and 21 posts in MMGS-II.

The online application process is currently live, and the last date to apply is 19 September 2026. The selection process comprises shortlisting and an interview. Candidates should go through the official notification for more details on the vacancy, eligibility, salary, etc.

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SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026: Highlights

SBI Trade Finance Officer Vacancy 2026

SBI has announced 35 Trade Finance Officer–IBG vacancies under two grades.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Apply Online 2026 Link

The State Bank of India has started the online application process for 35 Trade Finance Officer posts along with the release of the official notification. Eligible candidates can submit their application forms from 29 August 2026 to 19 September 2026 through the official website.

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Application Fee

Candidates applying for the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 must pay the prescribed application fee based on their category. However, applicants belonging to SC/ST/PWD categories are exempted from paying any fee.

Steps to Apply for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026

Candidates can complete the online application process for SBI SCO Recruitment 2026 by following the steps given below:

1. Visit the official careers page of State Bank of India at SBI Careers Portal
2. Click on the “SBI SCO Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026” notification link.
3. Register yourself using the required basic details, if not already registered.
4. Fill in the online application form carefully with the correct information.
5. Upload the necessary documents in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the application fee through the online payment mode.
7. Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future use.

Documents to Upload

Candidates must upload the following documents, in the required format, when filling out the application form for the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026. All PDF documents must not exceed 500 KB. All documents must be clear and readable.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Eligibility 2026

Candidates applying for the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 must fulfill the prescribed eligibility conditions related to educational qualification, age limit, and work experience.

JMGS-I Eligibility

For the Trade Finance Officer–IBG (JMGS-I) post, candidates must fulfil the following conditions:

Age: 21 to 30 years as on 31 July 2026.
Educational Qualification: Candidates must be graduates in any discipline from a Government-recognised University or Institution. In addition, candidates must have a Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF, dated on or before 31 July 2026.
Experience: Minimum 1 year post-essential-qualification experience in Trade Finance processing and operations in an Officer/Official role in any Scheduled Commercial Bank. Experience as a Maker is preferred.

MMGS-II Eligibility

For the Trade Finance Officer–IBG (MMGS-II) post, the requirements are:

Age: 23 to 32 years as on 31 July 2026.
Educational Qualification: Graduate in any discipline from a Government-recognised University or Institution. Candidates must also possess the IIBF Certification in Forex Operations, dated on or before 31 July 2026.
Experience: Minimum 3 years post-essential-qualification experience in Trade Finance processing in an Officer/Official role in any Scheduled Commercial Bank.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Age Relaxation

SBI Trade Finance Officer Selection Process 2026

The selection process for the SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in multiple stages. Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility criteria and relevant experience.

Stage 1: Shortlisting – Applications will be shortlisted based on educational qualification and work experience.
Stage 2: Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview carrying 100 marks. The final merit list will be prepared based only on interview performance.
Stage 3: Document Verification & Medical Examination – Candidates who qualify for the interview round will undergo document verification and a medical examination before the final appointment.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Salary

Both posts are regular positions and carry SBI’s applicable scale pay along with other benefits.  Apart from the basic pay, selected officers will be eligible for DA, HRA, CCA, Provident Fund, NPS, Leave Fare Concession, medical facilities and other applicable benefits according to SBI rules.

What Will a Trade Finance Officer Do at SBI?

The job role and duties of a Trade Finance Officer under the two different grades have been discuess below:

JMGS-I: Maker Role

The JMGS-I officer will primarily work in the Maker role. Responsibilities include:

• Entering trade transactions into banking systems.
• Scanning and uploading relevant documents.
• Handling TI+ data entry for trade finance transactions.
• Scrutinising documents before sending them for approval.
• Entering screening data into relevant systems.
• Processing allotted Trade Finance and Forex transactions accurately.
• Maintaining prescribed turnaround time (TAT).
• Completing internal certifications and process-learning modules.

MMGS-II: Checker Role

The MMGS-II officer will primarily function in the Checker role. Responsibilities include:

• Checking transaction details entered by Makers.
• Scrutinising documents for accuracy.
• Conducting screening scrutiny under sanctions and AML policies.
• Validating regulatory compliance.
• Working as an OFAC releaser.
• Monitoring staff performance and productivity.
• Identifying delayed transactions.
• Handling rejected or incomplete transactions.
• Participating in risk, AML and compliance training.

SBI Trade Finance Officer Work Shifts

Candidates applying for these posts should also be comfortable with shift-based work. SBI has specified the following possible shifts: