State Bank of India (SBI) offers a wide range of salary accounts to its customers, designed to suit varied needs of salaried persons working in corporate/institutions, central government, state government, defence, etc. Let’s know all about the State Bank of India’s salary accounts in detail.
Types of SBI Salary Accounts
SBI, the country’s largest bank, offers 8 types of salary packages. These are designed to best suit the needs of employees working in corporations, central or state government, defence forces and police forces among others.
Types of State Bank of India (SBI) Salary Packages July 2025
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SBI Corporate Salary Package
| Corporate Salary Package | Features |
| Variants (Based on Net Monthly Salary in Rs.) |
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| Debit Card/Credit Card | Both available based on package variant |
| Eligibility | Employees of corporate institutions and service organisations related to hospitals, transport organizations, hotels, etc. |
| Benefits to Employee |
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SBI Central Government Salary Package
| Central Government Salary Package | Features | |
| Variants (Based on Net Monthly Salary in Rs.) |
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| ATM Transactions grey | Unlimited & free of charge (any Bank ATM) grey | |
| Eligibility | Employees of NABARD, RBI and Defence Civilians, CGDA, etc. | |
| Loan Processing Fee Discount | Personal loans, home loans, car loans & education loans – up to 50% off on processing fee | |
| Benefits for Employees |
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SBI State Government Salary Package
| State Government Salary Package | Features |
| Variants (Based on Net Monthly Salary in Rs.) |
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| Eligibility | Employees of State Government and union territories and permanent employees of Boards/Corporations, etc. including teachers and professors of aided school, universities/colleges, etc. |
| Auto Sweep Facility | Available (create e-MODS & earn high interest) |
| Free Issuance of | Free issuance of Drafts, Multi City Cheques, SMS Alerts. Free online NEFT/RTGS. |
| Benefits for Employees |
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SBI Railway Salary Package
| Railway Salary Package | Features | |
| Variants (Based on Net Monthly Salary in Rs.) |
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| Auto Sweep Facility | Yes | |
| Eligibility | Employees of Indian Railways, Kolkata Metro, Konkan Railway Corporation | |
| Insurance |
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| Added Benefits |
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SBI Defence Salary Package
| Defence Salary Package | Features |
| Minimum Balance Requirements | Zero Balance Savings Account |
| Auto Sweep Facility | Yes |
| Benefits to Serving Personnel |
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| NEFT and RTGS | Free |
| Added Benefits |
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| Eligible Entities | Defence personnel of the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, Assam Rifles, Rashtriya Rifles (RR) and GREF [Border Road Organisation (BRO)] |
SBI Central Armed Police Salary Package
| Para Military Salary Package | Features |
| Minimum Balance Requirement | Zero Balance Savings Account |
| Benefits to Serving Personnel |
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| Benefits to Pensioners Veterans |
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| Eligible Entities | Personnel of CRPF, BSF, NSG, SSB, RPSF, RRB, CISF and ITBP |
| Free Issuance of | Drafts, Multi City Cheques, SMS Alerts, NEFT/RTGS. |
SBI Police Salary Package
| Police Salary Package | Features |
| Variants (Based on Net Monthly Salary in Rs.) |
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| Minimum Balance Requirement | Zero Balance Savings Account |
| NEFT and RTGS | Free |
| Benefits for Employees |
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| Eligibility | Employees of central police organisations, civil police, armed police, GRP, RPF, PSP, etc. |
SBI Indian Coast Guard Salary Package
| Indian Coast Guard Salary Package | Features |
| Minimum Balance Requirement | Zero Balance Savings Account |
| Auto Sweep Facility | Yes |
| NEFT and RTGS | Free |
| Benefits to Serving Personnel |
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| Eligibility | Serving as well as retired Indian Coast Guard personnel |
Documents Required
| Mandatory document |
| PAN |
| ID Proof |
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| Address Proof |
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How to Open an SBI Salary Account?
Follow the steps stated below to open an SBI salary account:
Option 1: Fill the “Request a Call Back” form online and submit. A representative from the bank shall give you a call and guide you with further steps.
Option 2: Use this link to apply digitally. (You will be required to visit the bank once to confirm your identity.)
SBI Customer Care
For any queries, you can contact SBI customer care using the below-mentioned phone banking numbers.
| SBI Phone Banking Numbers |
| Toll free Numbers (24 x 7) |
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1800-1234 |
| Call Centre numbers (Chargeable for customers) |
| 080-26599990 |
Suggested Read: SBI Balance Enquiry
SBI Salary Account – FAQs
Is PAN card mandatory to open a SBI salary account?
Yes, without a PAN Card, you cannot open an SBI Salary Account.
Do I get a debit card with my SBI salary account?
Yes, on the successful opening of your account, you will receive a kit in which your debit card will be delivered to you. This debit card can be used for both online transactions and ATMs.
Can I open an SBI salary account online?
You can online apply for your SBI salary account; however, a one-time branch visit shall be needed.
Can I convert my existing SBI savings account into a salary account?
Yes, an existing savings account can be converted into a salary account. Please contact your branch for the same.
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