Can candidates with a non-English medium educational qualification app...
This question belongs to the Banking Exams category.Eligibility for SBI PO Exam
To apply for the SBI PO Exam, candidates must meet certain eligibility criteria. One of the important criteria is educational qualification. According to the official notification released by the State Bank of India (SBI), candidates with a non-English medium educational qualification can also apply for the SBI PO Exam.
Eligibility Criteria for SBI PO Exam
The eligibility criteria for the SBI PO Exam are as follows:
- Candidates must have a graduation degree in any discipline from a recognized university or any equivalent qualification recognized by the central government.
- There is no specific requirement regarding the medium of education. Candidates with non-English medium educational qualifications are also eligible to apply.
- Candidates in the final year/semester of their graduation can also apply, provided they can produce proof of graduation on or before the eligibility date.
- Candidates with a Chartered Accountant qualification can also apply.
Language Proficiency Test
Although candidates with non-English medium educational qualifications are eligible to apply for the SBI PO Exam, they may have to appear for a Language Proficiency Test (LPT) as a part of the selection process. The LPT is conducted to assess the candidate's ability to read, write, and speak in English.
The LPT is usually conducted after the candidate has cleared the written examination and the interview. The exact details of the LPT, including the format and syllabus, are provided in the official notification and may vary from year to year.
Conclusion
Candidates with non-English medium educational qualifications are eligible to apply for the SBI PO Exam. However, they may have to appear for a Language Proficiency Test to assess their English language skills. It is important for candidates to carefully read the official notification and understand the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.