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    OPSC Cut off 2025 - Check OPSC Expected & Previous Year Cut off
    • OPSC Cut off 2025 - Check OPSC Expected & Previous Year Cut off

    OPSC Cut off 2025 - Check OPSC Expected & Previous Year Cut off

    Meghana Mohana KrishnanUpdated on 23 Oct 2024, 05:19 PM IST

    OPSC Cut off 2025 – Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) will release the official OPSC 2025 cut off after the declaration of the final result at opsc.gov.in. However, many leading coaching institutes release the OPSC expected cut off right after the completion of the prelims exam. The OPSC cut off will be based on the difficulty level of the exam. he cut off of OPSC 2025 for prelims stage will be released separately for different categories. OPSC cut off 2025 refers to the minimum qualifying marks that the candidates need to score to qualify the exam and become eligible for next round of selection process.

    This Story also Contains

    1. OPSC Cut off 2025 - Important Dates
    2. How to Check OPSC Cut off 2025?
    3. OPSC Cutoff Previous years
    4. CategoryQualifying Cutoff (Odia & English)UR29 % (87 marks) in each subjectSEBC28 % (84 marks) in each subjectSC23 % (69 marks) in each subjectST20 % (60 marks) in each subject
    5. Factors Determining OPSC Cutoff 2025
    OPSC Cut off 2025 - Check OPSC Expected & Previous Year Cut off
    OPSC Cut Off 2025

    OPSC cut off for previous year exam will be mentioned category-wise separately for male and female candidates. Along with the cut off, candidates must also check the result of 2025 OPSC. Candidates qualifying the OPSC exam preliminary examination by securing the prescribed cut off will be called to appear for the mains exam. Read the complete article to know more about OPSC Cut off 2025 in details.

    OPSC Civil Services Prelim exam will be conducted in offline mode. Applicants who obtain the cut off marks in mains exam will be selected to appear for the personality test. The final cut off of OPSC will be determined on the basis of the mains exam and personality test. OPSC will prepare a merit list of candidates based on the final cut off. Allocation to Group A and B posts under Odisha Civil Services will be done as per the candidate’s rank in the merit list.

    OPSC Expected Cut off 2025 of Preliminary Exam

    Category

    Male

    Female

    UR

    80-85

    75-80

    SEBC

    85-90

    70-75

    SC

    70-75

    60-65

    ST

    55-60

    50-55

    OPSC Cut off 2025 - Important Dates

    Events

    Dates

    OPSC Online application start date

    To be announced

    OPSC prelims admit card

    To be announced

    OPSC prelims exam

    To be announced

    OPSC result for prelims (Tentative)

    To be announced

    How to Check OPSC Cut off 2025?

    The cut off of OPSC for preliminary, mains and final selection will be available online in PDF format. The steps to check the cut off are explained below.

    Steps to check OPSC Cut off

    1. Go to the official website - opsc.gov.in

    2. Click on the link ‘OPSC cut off 2025’ (Link will be activated once it is released)

    3. The cut off of OPSC will open in a new page in PDF format

    4. Candidates can check the cut off marks as per their category

    5. Download and save the file

    OPSC Cutoff Previous years

    The previous years’ cut off of OPSC is given below.

    OPSC Cut off 2018 of Preliminary Exam

    Category

    Male

    Female

    UR

    87.374

    77.273

    SEBC

    86.869

    74.747

    SC

    69.697

    58.081

    ST

    54.545

    51.010

    Sub- Category
    PH-VI
    51.010
    40.909
    PH-HI
    10.606
    05.556
    PH-OH (LD/CP)
    56.061
    41.919
    Ex- SM
    78.788
    -
    SP
    42.424
    38.384

    OPSC Cut off 2016 of Preliminary Exam

    Category

    Male

    Female

    UR

    225.325

    200.050

    SEBC

    216.090

    188.850

    SC

    184.205

    170.235

    ST

    156.775

    141.550

    Sub-Category

    PWD (V)

    141.935

    PWD (III)

    143.115

    PWD (OH)

    147.360

    Sports Person

    135.230

    OPSC Cut off 2016 of Mains Exam

    Category

    Qualifying Cutoff (Odia & English)

    UR

    29 % (87 marks) in each subject

    SEBC

    28 % (84 marks) in each subject

    SC

    23 % (69 marks) in each subject

    ST

    20 % (60 marks) in each subject

    Also check:
    OPSC Notification 2025
    OPSC Admit Card 2025
    OPSC Answer Key 2025

    OPSC Cut off 2016 for Final Selection

    Category

    Male

    Female

    UR

    1288

    1302

    SEBC

    1244

    1238

    SC

    1164

    1169

    ST

    945

    952

    Sub-Category

    PWD (VI)

    1106

    PWD (OH)

    947 (W)

    Sports Person

    802

    Factors Determining OPSC Cutoff 2025

    The cut off of OPSC will be calculated after taking into consideration the following factors.

    • Total number of test-takers

    • Number of vacancies

    • The difficulty level of exam

    OPSC Cut Off 2025 for Preliminary Exam

    The preliminary exam cut off of OPSC is determined based on General Studies Paper I as Paper II is a qualifying paper. Candidates have to secure qualifying cut off of 33 % i.e 66 marks in paper II of the preliminary exam. Paper I of only those candidates has evaluated who secure qualifying cut off in paper II. On the basis of OPSC cut off 2025 of the prelims exam, candidates 12 times the number of vacancies will be selected for the mains exam.

    OPSC Cut off 2025 for Main Exam

    The mains exam of OPSC consists of compulsory as well as optional papers. OPSC decides qualifying cut off for Odia and English of Odisha Civil Services mains exam. The qualifying OPSC 2025 cut off varies every year. Marks obtained in the Odia and English is not counted for merit. Moreover, the paper on Essay, General Studies and Optional papers of only those candidates will be evaluated who secures qualifying cut off in Odia and English.

    OPSC Cut off 2025 for Final Selection

    The final OPSC 2025 cut off is the marks secured by last finally selected candidates. The cut off is derived based on the total marks (marks secured in mains exam and interview) by last recommended candidates.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the OPSC 2025 expected cu t off?
    A:

    The OPSC cut off 2025 expected cut off is available in the article above.

    Q: What are the qualifying marks for OPSC exam?
    A:

    The OPSC qualifying marks will be available after the release of the results. 

    Q: What is the cut off marks for OPSC prelims?
    A:

    Candidates can check the OPSC prelims cut off in this article after the release of the results.

    Q: What is the age limit for OPSC 2025?
    A:

    The OPSC age limit must be between 18 - 46 years.

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