September 12, 2026

Section 29 – State Bank of India Act: Powers and Remuneration of Managing Director

The State Bank of India Act, 1955 — back to Table of Contents

Section 29. Powers and remuneration of managing director

(1) A managing director—

(a) shall be a whole-time officer of the State Bank;

(b) subject to the general control of the chairman, shall exercise such powers and perform such duties as may be entrusted or delegated to him by the Central Board; and

(c) when authorised by the chairman, shall preside at the meetings of the Central Board in his absence.

(2) A managing director shall receive such salary and allowances as may be determined by the Central Government.