The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a unique initiative—SBI-STAR (Staff Talent Acknowledgement & Recognition)—to celebrate its employees not just as professionals, but as artists, athletes, volunteers, and changemakers. Announced on 2 November 2025, the annual award aims to honour personal excellence beyond the workplace, reinforcing SBI’s commitment to holistic employee well-being and recognition.
With a workforce exceeding 2.45 lakh employees, SBI becomes one of the first major financial institutions in India to implement such a structured programme for acknowledging non-professional achievements.
SBI-STAR is an annual employee excellence award introduced by India’s largest lender to recognize the diverse personal accomplishments of its staff in various spheres, including,
The initiative aligns with SBI’s broader philosophy of human-centric leadership and seeks to promote a culture where employees are valued in their entirety—as professionals, creators, and citizens.
The SBI-STAR award framework is designed to be transparent and inclusive, with a multi-stage process,
This structured approach ensures fairness and visibility, encouraging participation across all levels and geographies of SBI.
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