State Bank of India has notified SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 for 35 vacancies of Trade Finance Officer under its International Banking Group, split into 14 posts at JMGS-I (Maker role) and 21 posts at MMGS-II (Checker role). This recruitment targets graduates with an IIBF Forex Operations certification and relevant trade finance experience.
Under SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026, candidates need at least 1 year of trade finance experience for the JMGS-I post and 3 years for the MMGS-II post, with preference for those holding additional certifications like CDCS, CSDG, CTFP or CITF. Selection is purely interview-based, and outstation candidates are entitled to a limited airfare reimbursement for attending the interview.
Overview of SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | State Bank of India (SBI) |
| Post Name | Trade Finance Officer – IBG (TFO-IBG) |
| Total Vacancies | 35 (JMGS-I: 14, MMGS-II: 21) |
| Advertisement Number | CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Window | 29 August to 19 September 2026 |
| Official Website | sbi.bank.in |
Eligibility Criteria
- Graduate (any discipline) from a Government-recognised university, with a mandatory IIBF Forex Operations certification (dated on/before 31.07.2026).
- Preferred: CDCS/CSDG/CTFP/GTC/CITF certificates from LIBF or ICC Academy.
- JMGS-I: Minimum 1 year of trade finance experience as an Officer, preferably in a maker role.
- MMGS-II: Minimum 3 years of trade finance experience as an Officer.
- Age Limit (as on 31.07.2026): JMGS-I 21–30 years; MMGS-II 23–32 years, with usual category relaxations.
Pay Scale
- JMGS-I: Rs. 48,480 – 85,920
- MMGS-II: Rs. 64,820 – 93,960
Both grades come with DA, HRA, CCA, Provident Fund, NPS, LFC and medical facility, along with a 6-month probation period.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualification and trade finance experience.
- Interview of 100 marks, with qualifying marks decided by the bank.
- Final merit list based on interview scores, with ties broken by age.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/EWS/OBC | Rs. 750 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | Nil |
How to Apply for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit sbi.bank.in/web/careers/current-openings and locate Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15.
- Register online and complete the application form.
- Upload your photo, signature, resume, IIBF certificate and experience proof.
- Pay the applicable fee online and submit before 19 September 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How many total posts are there in SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026?
A: There are 35 posts — 14 at JMGS-I and 21 at MMGS-II.
Q2: Is the IIBF Forex Operations certification mandatory?
A: Yes, this certification is mandatory for both JMGS-I and MMGS-II posts.
Q3: What is the selection process for these SBI posts?
A: Selection is purely through shortlisting and a personal interview; there is no written exam.
Q4: What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
A: SC/ST and PwBD candidates are exempted from paying any application fee.
Q5: What is the last date to apply online?
A: The online application window closes on 19 September 2026.
Trade finance professionals with the required IIBF certification should apply for SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026 before 19 September 2026 and prepare well for the interview stage.


