SBI Group CISO Recruitment 2026: Apply Online by September 24, 2026, Salary Up to Rs. 2.5 Crore

State Bank of India is hiring for a Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) with an annual package of up to Rs. 2.50 crore. Check the eligibility criteria, age limit, and application steps before September 24, 2026.

Sep 19, 2026, 13:51 IST

The State Bank of India (SBI) is inviting online applications for the high-profile post of the Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) on a contractual basis under the advertisement number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/21. This post offers an impressive annual CTC of up to Rs. 250 crore. This recruitment drive is targeting senior cybersecurity leaders who will be tasked with overseeing the bank’s cybersecurity framework, security operations, and digital defense structure. The online application portal on the bank’s official website was opened on September 4, 2026, and will close on September 24, 2026

SBI Group CISO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online

Those candidates who are interested in applying for this post must do so at their earliest convenience and submit their application form before or on September 24, 2026. The registration process started on September 4, 2026. Candidates can also use the direct link given below to apply online:-

SBI Group CISO Recruitment 2026

SBI CISO Recruitment 2026 Key Highlights & Important Dates

Given below are some of the key highlights and the important dates related to the SBI CISO recruitment 2026, which will close on September 24, 2026:-

Particulars
Details
Recruitment Body
State Bank of India (SBI)
Post name
Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Advertisement Number
CRPD/SCO/2026-27/21
Engagement type
Contractual Basis
Posting 
Mumbai or Navi Mumbai
Annual Package
Up to Rs. 2.50 Crore (90% fixed + 10% variable)
Application Deadline
September 24, 2026

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Eligibility Criteria for SBI Recruitment of CISO 2026

Applicants must be Indian Citizens satisfying the following age, educational qualifications, and professional experience requirements as of August 31, 2026:-

Eligibility 
Criteria
Age Limit
  • Maximum:- 57 years
Educational Qualifications
Candidates must have any of the following degrees with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university:-
  • B.E. or B.Tech in Computer Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Software Engineering, IT, Electronics & Communications, or Cyber Security.
  • Master’s degree in MCA, M.Tech pr M.Sc. in the relevant technical disciplines listed above.
Professional Experience
  • Candidate should have at least 15 to 20 years of post-qualification professional experience in IT or Information Security in Banks, Financial Institutions, PSUs, or IT Consulting firms.
  • At least 5 years of core experience in Information Security or Cyber Security domain functions at a senior management level.

What is the Selection Process & the Application Fee for the SBI CISO 2026?

The selection process is based on the candidates' qualification screening and a rigorous evaluation process of interview:-

  • Candidates will be screened based on the qualification thresholds and relevant leadership experience.
  • Shortlisted candidates will undergo a 100-mark interview, which includes a 10-minute presentation covering their technical profile, projects, and security achievements.
  • Final CTC  (up to Rs. 2.50 Crore) will be negotiated based on the experience and expertise. 

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FAQs

How to apply for the SBI Recruitment CISO 2026?

Step 1:- Go to the official website of SBI, i.e., sbi.bank.inStep 2:- Under the current openings section, search for the advertisement number CRPD/SCO/2026-27/21Step 3:- Fill the registration form and upload the scanned copies of the photograph, signature, resume, degree certificates, and experience proofStep 4:- Pay the application fee and submit the form. Download the form for future use.

What is the application fee for the SBI CISO Recruitment 2026?

The application fee for the SBI CISO Recruitment 2026 for candidates belonging to the General, OBC, and EWS categories is Rs. 750. And for the candidate belonging to the SC, ST, and PwBD categories, the application fee is exempt.

When is the last date to submit the application form for the SBI CISO Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the application form for the SBI CISO Recruitment 2026 is September 24, 2026 on the official website.

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