SBI SCO Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026: 35 Posts, Apply by 19 Sept

State Bank of India (SBI) has released Advertisement No. CRPD/SCO/2026-27/15, inviting applications for 35 Trade Finance Officer posts under the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) scheme — 14 posts at JMGS-I and 21 at MMGS-II grade. Candidates need a graduation degree in any discipline along with IIBF's Certification in Forex Operations, plus relevant trade finance experience — at least 1 year for JMGS-I and 3 years for MMGS-II. Age limits are 21-30 years for JMGS-I and 23-32 years for MMGS-II, with standard reservation-category relaxations. Initial postings are indicated for Hyderabad and Kolkata, though this can vary by requirement. Selection is through shortlisting followed by an interview; there is no written examination for this specialist recruitment. The selected Trade Finance Officers will draw pay on the JMGS-I/MMGS-II scale, roughly Rs. 48,480 to Rs. 93,960 depending on grade. The application fee is Rs. 700 for General, EWS and OBC candidates, while SC/ST/PwD candidates are exempted. Eligible candidates should apply online through SBI's official careers portal before the closing date.