SBI PO result 2018: Candidates advised to beware of fake websites hosting selection list
The bank on its website said, It has been reported to us that some fraudsters have hosted web sites making them appear to be as those of State Bank of India (SBI). Fake lists of selection for posts in SBI have been published on these websites, and reportedly fake appointment letters are also being issued in the name of SBI.
SBI PO result 2018: As the State Bank of India (SBI) is in the process of publishing the result of preliminary examinations this week, the largest public sector bank has cautioned candidates about the fake websites. In a recently published note on the official website, the SBI has alerted aspirants against some fraudsters websites that have hosted results and the list selected candidates.
The bank on its website said, "It has been reported to us that some fraudsters have hosted web sites making them appear to be as those of State Bank of India (SBI). Fake lists of selection for posts in SBI have been published on these websites, and reportedly fake appointment letters are also being issued in the name of SBI."
Further, the SBI clarified saying, "It is clarified that SBI never publishes names of shortlisted/selected candidates on the website. Only roll numbers/registration numbers are published and shortlisted/selected candidates are informed individually through SMS/Email/Post. All details regarding recruitment e.g. notice, interview schedule, final result etc., are published only on https://www.sbi.co.in/careers and https://bank.sbi/careers."
The bank advised candidates to remain vigilant against such website and said, "If any such communication is received, it should be cross verified for authenticity from the websites mentioned above."
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Notably, State Bank of India probationary officers' (PO) examination was conducted on July 1, July 7 and July 8 to fill nearly 2000 posts. The examination result will be available at sbi.co.in/careers and bank.sbi.careers.
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