IBPS Clerk Cut Off 2018 - The marks required to qualify the exam is called as cut off score. Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) releases IBPS Clerk cut off in three stages – preliminary and mains. IBPS Clerk cut off of preliminary exam has been released. In order to qualify the IBPS Clerk exam candidates have to secure sectional and overall cut off score as per their category.
The preliminary cut off score of IBPS Clerk 2018 has been released to select candidates for mains exam. While the recruitment of candidates for a total of 7275 clerical posts in 19 Public Sector Banks to be done on the basis of IBPS Clerk 2018 cut off for mains exam only. The examination authority declares sectional, overall and state-wise IBPS Clerk cut off for preliminary and mains exam separately. Moreover, candidates are selected for preferred banks based on the allotment cut off released by IBPS.
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IBPS Clerk Cut off 2018 Dates
Candidates can check dates pertaining to IBPS Clerk cut off score from the table below.
Exam Events
Dates
IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam Dates
December 8, 9, 15, and 16, 2018
IBPS Clerk Cut off score of Preliminary Exam
Released
IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Dates
January 20, 2019
IBPS Clerk Cut off score of Mains Exam
To be announced
IBPS Clerk Allotment Cut off Score
April, 2019
IBPS Clerk Prelims Overall State-Wise Cut off 2018
IBPS has released the official cut off of IBPS Clerk for prelims exam 2018 for general category. Check the state-wise overall cut off for general category below.
IBPS Clerk Prelims Cut off – General Category
States/UTs
Cutoff
Uttar Pradesh
74.00
Delhi
71.75
Tamil Nadu
57.75
Rajasthan
73.00
Andhra Pradesh
75.75
Maharashtra
63.25
Madhya Pradesh
71.25
Gujarat
67.75
Bihar
73.50
Odisha
72.75
Haryana
Telangana
58.25
Karnataka
66.25
Himachal Pradesh
Jharkhand
West Bengal
Chandigarh
66.75
Punjab
73.25
Assam
67.25
Each state has separate IBPS Clerk overall cut off score of prelims and mains exams. Only those candidates who secure sectional and overall cut off score in preliminary and mains exam are declared qualified. The allotment of banks to be done on the basis of candidate’s merit position in rank list in mains exam.
IBPS Clerk 2018 prelims exam was conducted on December 8, 9, 15, and 16, 2018. The cut off score if IBPS Clerk 2018 is released within two weeks after the completion of online test. The mains exam was held on January 20, 2019 for candidates who have qualified preliminary exam. Candidates can check below sectional and overall IBPS Cut off analysis of previous years, calculation procedure, etc.
Process to calculate IBPS Clerk cut off Scores:
The corrected scores obtained by each of the candidates in different sessions will be normalized using equi-percentile method
Scores up to 2 decimal points shall be taken for the purpose of calculations
Number of questions answered correctly by a candidate in each objective test is considered for arriving corrected score after applying penalty for wrong answers
The corrected scores obtained by candidates are made equivalent to take care of the minor difference in difficulty level in any in each of the objective tests held in different sessions to arrive equated score
Scores obtained by candidates on any test are equated to the base form by considering the distribution of scores of all the forms
Standard Deviation applied to calculate IBPS Clerk cut off score:
Mean – 3/4th of Standard Deviation for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD/EXS categories
Mean – 1/4th of Standard Deviation for General Category
There will be a second level cut off point on total as per requirement
The examination authority releases IBPS Clerk cut off score in three stages – preliminary, mains and allotment.
Preliminary Exam IBPS Clerk Cut off: The examination authority releases preliminary exam cut off score after the declaration of IBPS Clerk result 2018. Candidates who secure sectional as well overall cut off score are shortlisted for appearing in mains exam of IBPS Clerk. The overall cut off score of IBPS Clerk preliminary exam is calculated out of 100 marks. The sectional cut off is calculated out 35 marks each for Reasoning Ability and Quantitate Aptitude while for English language it is calculated out of 30 marks. Generally, candidates equal to the 10 times of the total vacancy are selected for appearing in the mains exams. Around 80000 candidates to be selected for appearing in the mains exam of IBPS Clerk exam.
Based on the number of clerk vacancies, each state decides their cut off score. Generally, IBPS Clerk cut off score for Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh are on higher side because of large number of test takers in respect to less number of vacancy.
How to Calculate IBPS Clerk Prelims Exam Total Weighted Score
Total Weighted Score of IBPS Clerk Preliminary Exam = Scores Obtained in English Language + Reasoning Ability + Quantitative Aptitude
IBPS Clerk Sectional Cut off score of prelims exam:
The sectional cut off score is minimum qualifying that candidates must secure in each subject of the test. The table below shows previous years sectional cut off score of IBPS Clerk.
Sr.No.
Subjects
Sectional Cut off in 2017 for All Category
Sectional Cut off in 2016 for General Category
1
Reasoning Ability
14.5
10.25
2
Numerical Ability/Quantitative Aptitude
13.5
10.75
3
English Language
9.5
7.75
IBPS Clerk Overall Cut off score of prelims exam:
The overall cut off score is minimum qualifying that candidates must secure in all subject of the test. The table below shows previous years’ state wise overall cut off score of IBPS Clerk exam, calculated out of total marks 100.
Sr.No
State
Overall Prelims Cut-Off 2017
Overall Prelims Cut-Off 2016
73.5
73
70.75
74.75
67.5
4
Chhattisgarh
70.25
63.5
5
76.75
6
Daman & Diu
7
Goa
8
67
58.75
9
76
68
10
75
66.5
11
Jammu and Kashmir
68.75
12
74.25
13
61.25
14
Kerala
77
71
15
65.75
16
64.5
59.25
17
Odhisha
76.5
18
74
19
20
53
58
21
70
22
76.25
23
Uttarakhand
78.75
24
77.25
70.5
IBPS Clerk Cut off of Mains Exam:
Candidates have to secure sectional as well as overall cut off score to qualify the mains exam of IBPS Clerk. The overall cut off score of IBPS Clerk mains exam is calculated out of 200 marks.
Depending on number of the State/ UT wise vacancies available, IBPS Clerk cut-offs is decided and based on that candidates are considered for provisional allotment. Also, prior to the completion of provisional allotment process scores obtained in the mains exam is not be disclosed to the candidates. Marks obtained in the online main examination only is considered for allotment of banks as per the candidate’s rank in merit list and preference for the banks.
The marks obtained in the mains exam is converted out of 100 for deriving provisional allotment score. Candidate qualifying in the mains exam sufficiently high in the merit are considered for subsequent bank allotment process.
How to Calculate IBPS Clerk Mains Exam Total Weighted Score
Total Weighted Score of IBPS Clerk Mains Exam = Scores obtained in General / Financial Awareness + General English + Reasoning Ability and Computer Aptitude + Quantitative Aptitude
IBPS Clerk Mains (Final) Cut Off of 2017 – State Wise Provisional Allotment IBPS Clerk Cut off score
State/ UT
UR
OBC
SC
ST
54.47
45.06
42.14
35.95
54.07
47.95
46.39
NA
53.82
47.81
42.58
38.03
53.43
50.95
38.86
37.27
53.16
45.22
37.88
47.11
40.16
38.11
52.93
48.17
38.28
34.7
52.88
43.17
43.91
40.74
52.72
46.81
39.21
52.32
50.52
40.68
30.85
Jammu & Kashmir
52.31
42.71
35.74
51.22
50.64
37.07
31.32
51.13
44.24
37.2
33.53
50.78
48.31
40.27
31.84
Chattisgarh
50.43
50.34
39.46
24.49
49.97
38.72
40.18
34.17
Sikkim
49.67
47.21
48.89
45.03
36.43
26.63
Tripura
48.86
45.68
28.5
48.49
48.27
39.39
35.29
Puducherry
48.06
47.47
41.27
47.53
44.04
39.95
23.68
47.29
46.21
34.24
31.02
47.17
43.43
40.79
36.16
Arunachal Pradesh
46.43
41.49
45.95
43.93
42.91
26.32
45.92
36.91
44.7
44.07
24.43
44.56
43.67
36.77
31.41
Manipur
44.21
62.36
45.77
41.74
Mizoram
Nagaland
40.45
39.74
Meghalaya
39.09
37.82
38.31
Dadar & Nagar Haweli
39.02
Andaman & Nicobar
Lakshadweep
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Some Popular States:
Candidates can check below the IBPS Clerk Mains cut off Score of for some popular states. The data provided is based on the cut off score of 2017 recruitment year.
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for West Bengal
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Delhi
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Bihar
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Karnataka
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Tamil Nadu
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Madhya Pradesh
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Telangana
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Rajasthan
IBPS Clerk Mains Cut off for Punjab
Types of IBPS Clerk Cut off:
Q. What is sectional cut off in IBPS Clerk exam?
Ans. The IBPS sectional cut off score is minimum marks that candidates must secure in each subjects of the exam. For example, candidates have secure qualifying marks in English Language, Numerical Ability, General/ Financial Awareness, Computer Aptitude, Quantitative Aptitude, etc. The sectional cut off varies as per the candidate’s category. Generally, unreserved & OBC category have higher sectional cut off score as compared to SC, ST & PwD candidates. The sectional cut off score is different for preliminary and mains exam.
Q. What is IBPS Clerk Overall Cut Off?
Ans. The overall cut off score is marks secured by candidates out of total score. The overall cut off score is generally in higher side and candidates have to secure it to qualify the exam. Candidates have to secure equal to more than the overall cut off score as well as sectional cut off score in order to get selected for next further round of selection process. The IBPS Clerk overall cut off score varies from state to state. For example, overall IBPS Clerk 2017 cut off of preliminary exam for states like Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Bihar were 76.25, 76.25, 73.25, 77.25, 74.75 respectively out total marks 100. The overall cut off score of preliminary exam differs from mains exam.
Q. What is IBPS Clerk Preliminary Cut Off
Ans. It is minimum marks required to qualify the prelims exam. Candidates who secures equal to more than the required cut off score in each subject of the exams declared qualified. For example, in 2017 the IBPS Clerk preliminary cut off for Reasoning Ability and Quantitative Aptitude are 14.5 and 13.5 respectively out of 30 marks allotted for each subjects. While for English language the IBPS Clerk cut off was 9.5 out of total marks 30. Based on the cut off score secured in prelims exam candidates are shortlisted for appearing in mains exam.
Q. What is IBPS Clerk Mains Cut Off
Ans. It is minimum marks required to qualify the mains exam. The IBPS Clerk mains exam cut off is calculated out of the total marks 200. The IBPS Clerk mains exam cut off score also varies from state to state. The examination authority releases category wise IBPS Clerk mains cut off score for each state. Based on this cut off score, banks are allotted to candidates as per their preference and rank in merit position. In 2017, IBPS Clerk mains exam cut off score of general category candidates for Delhi, Rajasthan, Bihar, Maharashtra were 53.82, 52.93, 53.43 and 45.95 respectively. The mains cut off score is converted out of 100 for provisional allotment of banks. IBPS Clerk Mains Cut Off is also termed as provisional allotment because it is the basis for allotment of banks.
IBPS Clerk cut off 2016 for Prelims Exam
Cut-Off
Chattishgarh
Himanchal Pradesh
States
20.03
31.22
36.97
31.28
25.39
38.66
39.16
31.47
27.32
35.16
29.82
32.82
29.41
32.16
37.32
28.69
25.94
36.57
38.41
28.28
30.07
37.97
Chattisghar
28.35
19.5
37.41
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
33.94
33.69
27.03
35.75
30.6
11.82
25.22
42.41
34.22
19.66
33.32
23.94
25.72
17.88
34.72
35.94
30.47
29.32
34
40.97
35.41
27.07
29.16
40.47
Jammu And Kashmir
23.28
17.25
34.6
40.28
24.5
34.53
37.1
Karnatka
29.78
20.69
40.03
36.1
42.03
Lakshwadeep
29.25
21.1
27.85
19.32
33.72
38.35
29.63
38.63
35.47
33.44
31.44
37.25
27.57
25.66
28.75
20.41
37.66
38.78
28.03
36.66
26.72
24.88
32.63
37.38
27.53
22.53
37.69
29.72
31.5
36.96
32.5
30.69
39.82
35.19
26.47
38.1
39.88
31.94
24.63
38.13
27.75
21.53
27.94
26.35
33.1
39.28
30.41
33.03
40.5
IBPS Clerk Mains 2015 Maximum Marks (Out of 100)
State/UT
HI
OC
VI
EXS
DISXS/DXS
60.38
70.13
79.25
75.63
80.13
87.5
59.75
80.63
83.13
83
66.38
54.5
71.38
74.88
67 00
76.63
84.88
71.13
51.38
77.63
78
88.13
78.13
40.25
73.75
78.25
85.5
73.38
83.38
53.55
51 25
66
Dadar & Nagar Heveli
72
55.25
New Delhi
77.38
83..25
89.88
53.88
84
80.88
61.38
49.75
72.5
75.13
51.63
68.5
67.63
75.25
84.63
44.38
64.38
75.88
80.75
89
42.75
82
77.5
49
77.88
63.13
88.75
66.13
58.63
72.25
61.75
69.75
72.63
46.5
63
45.63
80.25
79.38
59
68.25
78.38
75 50
81.5
53.75
69.38
82.38
79.63
55.75
74.63
61
83.25
90.25
65.13
64.75
79.75
88.25
60.88
81.75
79.5
88.5
59.13
72.38
82.13
75.5
59.63
61.5
54.63
57.25
54.38
Na
50.63
60
71.5
78.88
82.5
87.13
65.5
89.5
50.13
76.38
85.38
91.88
62.88
68.63
56.13
87.75
51.75
73.13
49.25
70.38
76.88
68.88
86.38
70.63
52.75
83.75
65.88
82.75
81.38
39.63
53.63
85.13
91.38
65.63
82.25
57
78.5
90.63
47.38
67.38
81.25
76.13
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