State Bank of India (SBI) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Financial Literacy Counsellors (FLC Counsellors) and FLC Directors on a contractual basis. Retired officials from SBI, associate banks, and other public sector banks, including regional rural banks (RRBs), can apply.
Overview
Organization
State Bank of India (SBI)
Post Name
FLC Counsellor & FLC Director
Total Vacancies
244 (238 FLC Counsellors, 6 FLC Directors)
Application Mode
Online
Selection Process
Shortlisting & Interview
Job Location
Various Locations in India
Important Dates
Event
Date
Online Application Start Date
February 28, 2025
Last Date to Apply
March 21, 2025
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Total Vacancies
Category-wise Vacancies
FLC Counsellor
238
UR: 126, OBC: 54, SC: 31, ST: 10, EWS: 17
FLC Director
6
UR: 6
The vacancies are distributed across multiple SBI circles, including Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Guwahati, Mumbai, Kolkata, and more.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification & Experience
FLC Counsellor:
Retired clerical staff or officers (Scale I & above) from SBI/e-ABs/other PSBs/RRBs.
Proficiency in local language and working knowledge of computers is mandatory.
FLC Director:
Retired officers (Scale III & IV) from SBI/e-ABs/other PSBs/RRBs.
Must have experience in managing financial literacy programs.
Age Limit (as of February 28, 2025)
Minimum Age: 60 years
Maximum Age: 63 years
Pay Scale & Benefits
Post
Pay Scale (₹ per month)
Clerical (FLC Counsellor)
30,000
JMGS-I
40,000
MMGS-II & III
45,000
SMGS-IV
50,000
Additional Benefits:
30 days leave per year
Renewable contract (initially for 2 years, extendable up to 3 years)
Selection Process
1. Shortlisting
SBI will shortlist candidates based on eligibility and experience.
2. Interview
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview carrying 100 marks.
Qualifying marks will be decided by SBI.
3. Merit List
The final selection will be based on interview performance.
In case of a tie, older candidates will be given preference.
How to Apply for SBI FLC Recruitment 2025?
Visit SBI Careers Portal.
Click on “Current Openings” and select the relevant job notification.
Register online with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill out the application form with accurate details.
Upload required documents, including:
Experience certificate
ID proof
Age proof
Passport-sized photograph & signature
Submit the application and download the confirmation receipt.