SBI Trade Finance Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 100 Specialist Officer Vacancies

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Malda, Krishnagar, Kolkata

June 1, 2026

₹64820 - ₹93960 / month

Full Time

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Job Description

State Bank of India (SBI), India’s largest public sector bank, has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II) under the Specialist Cadre Officer (SCO) category. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for experienced banking professionals looking to build a career in trade finance and international banking.

Interested and eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the SBI Careers Portal before the closing date.

Job Overview

Particulars	Details
Company Name	State Bank of India (SBI)
Job Role	Trade Finance Officer (MMGS-II)
Job Location	Kolkata, Hyderabad (Posting may be anywhere in India)
Total Vacancies	100 Posts
Salary	₹64,820 – ₹93,960 per month (Basic Pay Scale)
Qualification	Graduate + IIBF Certification in Forex Operations
Experience	Minimum 2 Years
Job Type	Full-Time, Permanent Government Bank Job

Job Description

The State Bank of India is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of Trade Finance Officer in Middle Management Grade Scale-II.

The selected candidates will be responsible for handling various international banking and trade finance operations, including processing letters of credit, bank guarantees, foreign exchange transactions, collections, reconciliations, and compliance-related activities.

This role is ideal for candidates who already have experience in trade finance processing within scheduled commercial banks and are looking to advance their banking careers with India’s most trusted banking institution.

About the Company

State Bank of India (SBI) is the largest public sector bank in India with a vast network of branches and international operations. Established in 1955, SBI plays a vital role in India’s banking and financial services sector.

The bank offers excellent career growth opportunities, attractive salary packages, employee benefits, and long-term job security. SBI is known for its professional work environment and extensive training programs for employees.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Mandatory Qualification

Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
Certification in Forex Operations from IIBF.
Certification must be obtained on or before 30 April 2026.

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates possessing any of the following certifications will be given preference:

Certificate for Documentary Credit Specialists (CDCS)
Certificate in Trade Finance
Certificate in International Banking

Age Limit

Minimum Age: 23 Years
Maximum Age: 32 Years

Age will be calculated as of 30 April 2026.

Age Relaxation

Category	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

Gender

Male and female candidates are eligible.

Experience Required

Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience.
Experience must be in trade finance processing.
Experience should be in a supervisory or official role in any scheduled commercial bank.

Job Responsibilities

Selected candidates will perform the following duties:

Scrutiny of trade finance documents.
Processing Letters of Credit (LC).
Handling Bank Guarantees.
Managing export and import transactions.
Processing foreign exchange transactions.
Monitoring trade finance operations.
Reconciling trade finance and forex-related accounts.
Ensuring compliance with RBI, ICC, FEDAI, and banking regulations.
Supporting branches and customers in trade finance activities.
Maintaining turnaround time (TAT) standards.
Coordinating with stakeholders for smooth transaction processing.
Participating in audit and compliance activities.

Required Skills

Candidates should possess the following skills:

Technical Skills

Trade Finance Operations
Forex Processing
International Banking Knowledge
Letter of Credit Documentation
Bank Guarantee Handling
Regulatory Compliance
Banking Software Operations
Account Reconciliation

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication Skills
Analytical Thinking
Problem-Solving Ability
Attention to Detail
Customer Handling Skills
Team Coordination
Presentation Skills
Time Management

Salary Details

The selected candidates will be appointed in Middle Management Grade Scale-II (MMGS-II).

Pay Scale

₹64,820 – ₹93,960

Additional Benefits

Employees will also receive:

Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
City Compensatory Allowance (CCA)
Provident Fund (PF)
National Pension System (NPS)
Leave Fare Concession (LFC)
Medical Benefits
Performance-Based Benefits
Other SBI Employee Perks

Probation Period

6 Months

Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of the following stages:

Stage 1: Shortlisting

Applications will be screened based on:

Educational qualifications
Certifications
Relevant experience
Professional profile

Stage 2: Interview

Interview Marks: 100
Final merit list will be prepared based on interview performance.

How to Apply

Follow these simple steps to apply online:

Step 1

Visit the official SBI Careers website.

Step 2

Open the recruitment advertisement:

CRPD/SCO/2026-27/05

Step 3

Read the complete notification carefully.

Step 4

Click on “Apply Online.”

Step 5

Step 6

Fill in personal, educational, and professional details.

Step 7

Upload all required documents.

Step 8

Pay the application fee online.

Step 9

Submit the application form.

Step 10

Download and print the final application form for future reference.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General	₹750
OBC	₹750
EWS	₹750
SC	No Fee
ST	No Fee
PwBD	No Fee

Important Dates

Event	Date
Application Start Date	13 May 2026
Last Date to Apply	02 June 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment	02 June 2026

Required Documents

Applicants should keep the following documents ready:

Passport Size Photograph
Signature
Updated Resume
Government ID Proof
Date of Birth Proof
Graduation Certificate
IIBF Forex Operations Certificate
Experience Certificates
Salary Slip / Form 16
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
PwBD Certificate (if applicable)
NOC from Current Employer (if applicable)
SBI Biodata Form
Mandatory Undertaking Form
Preferred Certifications (if available)

Other Important Details

Posting may be anywhere in India.
Initial suggested posting locations are Kolkata and Hyderabad.
Hard copy of application is not required.
Candidates must maintain a valid email ID and mobile number throughout the recruitment process.
Interview call letters will be sent through email.
Multiple applications for the same post may lead to rejection.
Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions before applying.