This article will help the candidates who are willing to give this year’s IBPS RRB Exam as they should have a clear idea of the cut off that is expected for the IBPS RRB Prelims and Mains. In both the IBPS RRB Office Assistant and Officer the cutoff is believed to be increased in comparison with the previous year. This increase in the cutoff is said to be added to determine the boundaries of the candidates for next level of recruitment.
Before getting a glimpse of the expected cutoff for IBPS RRB 2017 it is important for the candidates to understand that the score is calculated using a method known as an equi-percentile method, in which the score of the first form of a test is converted into the score scale of another form. The scores out of which the negative mark is already done are made equivalent so that the minor differences are taken care off.
IBPS RRB Exam cutoff is generally applied in 3 stages:
- Individual Tests Scores
- TWS (Total Weighted Score)
- TWS against 3 times the quantity of opportunity as declared by IBPS RRB for short listing the candidate for interviews.
Now we believe that the candidates are aware of the position or post they have applied and also know that the actual cutoff will be released by IBPS RRB once the exams are conducted. The IBPS RRB Cutoff will be released first on the official page of IBPS RRB Exam Cutoff where the candidates will be able to see what are the minimum marks required for every section to match up with the IBPS RRB 2017 Cutoff.
The table below is displaying the expected cutoff section wise for IBPS RRB Officers Scale I and Office Assistant only.
Sections | Maximum Marks | Qualifying Marks For Officer Scale I
(Categorically) |
Max. Marks | Qualifying marks
Office Assistants (Categorically) |
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SC/ ST | OBC/ GEN. | SC/ ST | OBC/ GEN. | |||
Reasoning | 40 | 10.5 & More | 13.75 & More | 40 | 9.5 & More | 13.75 & More |
Computer Awareness | 40 | 14 & More | 17.5 & More | 40 | 10.75 & More | 14.5 & More |
General Awareness | 40 | 6.25 & More | 9.25 & More | 40 | 4.75 & More | 6.75 & More |
English Language | 40 | 7.25 & More | 10.5 & More | 40 | 10 & More | 14 & More |
Hindi Language | 40 | 9 & More | 11.5 & More | 40 | 12 & More | 11.5 & More |
Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 6 & More | 9 & More | 40 | 5.5 & More | 9 & More |
Total Weighted Score Cutoff | 70 & More | 80 & More | 70 & More | 80 & More |
For IBPS RRB Officer Scale II General Banking Officer and IBPS RRB Officer Scale III (this cutoff is based on single stage exams).
Sections | Maximum Marks | Qualifying Marks For Officer Scale II- GBO
( Categorically) |
Max. Marks | Qualifying marks
Officer Scale III ( Categorically) |
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SC/ ST | OBC/ GEN | SC/ ST | OBC/ GEN | |||
Reasoning | 40 | 5 Â & More | 7.75 & More | 40 | 2.75 & More | 5 & More |
Financial Awareness | 40 | 4.25 & More | 6.5 & More | 40 | 4.75 & More | 7 & More |
Computer Awareness | 40 | 13 & More | 16 & More | 40 | 10 & More | 12.5 & More |
Hindi Language | 40 | 11.5 & More | 14.5 & More | 40 | 11.25 & More | 14.5 & More |
English Language | 40 | 7.5 & More | 11 & More | 40 | 8.5 & More | 12.5 & More |
Data Interpretation & Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 4.5 & More | 7 & More | 40 | 3 & More | 5 & More |
Total Weighted Score Cutoff | 70 & More | 80 & More | 70 & More | 80 & More |
IBPS RRB Officer Scale II Specialist Cadre opening in banks provides an option to the candidates to fill in a specialized field position within a bank or banking sector. The various IBPS RRB Scale II Officer specialized field/ department are mentioned below, followed by the expected cutoff:
- Â Â Â Â Â IT Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â CA Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â Law Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â Treasury Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â Marketing Officer
- Â Â Â Â Â Agriculture Officer
Sections | Maximum Marks | Qualifying Marks For Officer Scale II- SC
( Categorically) |
|
SC/ ST | OBC/ GEN | ||
Reasoning | 40 | 5 & More | 8 & More |
Financial Awareness | 40 | 4.25 & More | 6.5 & More |
Computer Awareness | 40 | 12.75 & More | 16.5 & More |
Hindi Language | 40 | 11.5 & More | 14.25 & More |
English Language | 40 | 7.5 & More | 11 & More |
Data Interpretation & Quantitative Aptitude | 40 | 4.25 & More | 6.75 & More |
Professional Knowledge – IT | 40 | 13.25 & More | 16 & More |
Professional Knowledge- CA | 40 | 20 & More | 22.25 & More |
Professional Knowledge- Law | 40 | 6.75 & More | 9.5 & More |
Professional Knowledge- Treasury | 40 | 2.25 & More | 4 & More |
Professional Knowledge- Marketing | 40 | 7.75 & More | 10.5 & More |
Professional Knowledge- Agriculture | 40 | 6.5 & More | 9 & More |
Total Weighted Score Cutoff Scale II SC | 70 & More | 80 & More |
These above mentioned IBPS RRB Cutoff are subject to change as the actual cutoff for IBPS RRB 2017 is published only after all the exams are conducted successfully. Candidates who are looking for a categorical IBPS RRB Cutoff in accordance to different states can look and find some valuable information in the table below:
States | SC | ST | OBC | General |
Andhra Pradesh | – | – | – | 71.5 |
Assam | – | – | – | 57.25 |
Bihar | – | – | 63 | 63 |
Chhattisgarh | – | – | – | 70 |
Gujarat | – | – | – | 55.75 |
Haryana | – | – | 65.5 | 70.25 |
Himachal Pradesh | – | – | 70 | 70 |
Karnataka | – | – | – | 54.5 |
Kerala | – | – | 69.75 | 70 |
Madhya Pradesh | – | – | 64.25 | 64.25 |
Maharashtra | – | – | – | 66.75 |
Orissa | – | – | – | 68 |
Punjab | – | – | – | 72.75 |
Rajasthan | – | – | 66.25 | 67 |
Tamil Nadu | – | – | – | 59 |
Telangana | – | – | – | 62.5 |
Uttarakhand | – | – | – | 66 |
Uttar Pradesh | 55.75 | – | 63.5 | 65 |
West Bengal | – | – | – | 70 |
Note: All given IBPS RRB Cutoff are tentative and are subjected to change when the original IBPS RRB 2017 Cutoff would be released.
With the help of the information of the IBPS RRB Cut Off the candidate will a belief idea of the marks required to clear the exam. The candidate should understand the syllabus and exam pattern and frequently practice previous year’s question papers which will help to clear the exam with ease.
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