SBI to hire 12,000 freshers, 85% to be engineering graduates in banking's biggest tech spend

There is no bias towards onboarding engineers in the ranks, Khara said, stressing that this is not by design. Lately, the RBI has increased its focus on technology and penalised banks for shortcomings.

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SBI to hire 12,000 freshers, 85% to be engineering graduates in banking's biggest tech spend

SBI to hire 12,000 freshers, 85% to be engineering graduates in banking's biggest tech spend

There is no bias towards onboarding engineers in the ranks, Khara said, stressing that this is not by design. Lately, the RBI has increased its focus on technology and penalised banks for shortcomings.

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Updated May 12, 2024, 5:02 PM IST

After training the over 3,000 POs and over 8,000 associates with some banking knowledge, they will be channelised into various business roles.

After training the over 3,000 POs and over 8,000 associates with some banking knowledge, they will be channelised into various business roles.

SBI, the country's largest lender, will onboard 12,000 freshers as probationary officers and associates in FY25. Eighty-five per cent of this number are engineering graduates, its chairman Dinesh Khara said.

There is no bias towards onboarding engineers in the ranks, Khara said, stressing that this is not by design. Lately, the RBI has increased its focus on technology and penalised banks for shortcomings. Though Khara, according to an agency report, declined to share the overall tech spending by the bank, he stressed that it is the highest in the industry, with an official claiming it to be much higher than the industry average of 7-8 per cent of the operational expenses.

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