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24th batch of ‘State Bank
Officers Training Scheme’
was successfully conducted
at NIBAF Islamabad. This
time around, 33 newly
inducted officers
completed their
approximately 19 weeks of
training which commenced
on December 28, 2020 and
concluded on May 8, 2021.
Tradition has dictated the
say extraordinary times first phase. A considerable
participants of last 23 batches
always call for extraordinary improvement in COVID
to be present under one room
measure s. Thus considering situation in January 2021
before formal inauguration of
the dearness of time this emboldened NIBAF to start
this training program.
training was rolled out the second phase of this
However these were certainly
through virtual means in ]the training program in face-to-
not normal times so as they
face mode.
Total duration of the training
program for SBOTS-24 was
132 days. Some of the unique
challenges that were faced
during this program can be
assessed by the mere fact
that VILT sessions
encompassed 44% duration
of actual training days.
Smooth alignment of trainers
to the virtual settings was
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