IBPS PO Cut Off Marks (Previous Years)
IBPS PO Prelims is qualifying — sectional and overall cut-offs apply. Mains cut-off decides interview call. Scores are not added across years; each year is independent.
How to use these cut-offs
- Prelims: clear sectional cut-offs in English, Reasoning, and Quant — overall alone is not enough.
- Mains cut-off is usually higher in General category; GA section often decides borderline cases.
2024 — Prelims (out of 100, approx.)
Sectional minimums apply separately.
| Category | Cut-off (approx.) |
|---|---|
| General | 40–48 |
| OBC | 38–45 |
| SC | 32–38 |
| ST | 28–34 |
2023 — Prelims (out of 100, approx.)
| Category | Cut-off (approx.) |
|---|---|
| General | 42–50 |
| OBC | 40–47 |
| SC | 34–40 |
| ST | 30–36 |
FAQs
Is IBPS PO Prelims marks added to final merit?
No. Prelims is qualifying only. Final selection uses Mains + Interview (and sometimes GD) as per the notification.