SBI PO Cut off 2018 - State Bank of India (SBI) has released the final cut off of SBI PO 2018 along with the result. SBI PO cut off is the minimum qualifying marks that the candidates have to secure to qualify for the final recruitment. As per the final SBI Cut off 2018, the cutoff for general category is 43.99 while for OBC category is 46.26. The final cutoff for SC and ST categories are 43.99 and 39.87 respectively. The final scorecard of SBI PO 2018 has been announced on November 5 while the result was declared on October 29. SBI PO Group Exercises and Interview were held from September 24 to October 12, 2018. Earlier, as per the result of SBI PO mains 2018, announced on August 27, as many as 6009 candidates had qualified for the group discussion and interview.
The examination authority has released the category-wise as well as overall SBI PO cutoff taking the score of both mains exam and GD&Interview into consideration.
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On the basis SBI PO cut off, candidates were selected for Group Exercise and Interview. SBI PO cut off for mains exam is prepared after normalizing the marks of candidates. The SBI PO cutoff is determined based on factors such as difficulty level of exam, total number of candidates appeared in exam, the total number of vacancies and total marks of the exam. Go through SBI PO cutoff 2018 and previous year category wise and overall cut off score from below.
SBI PO Cut off 2018 - Dates
The dates related to the announcement of SBI PO 2018 cut off score are mentioned below.
Sr No | Events | Dates |
1 | SBI PO Prelims 2018 exam date | July 1, 7 and 8, 2018 |
2 | SBI PO prelims cut off 2018 | July 18, 2018 |
3 | SBI PO Mains 2018 exam | August 4, 2018 |
4 | SBI PO cut off 2018 for mains exam | After August 27, 2018 |
5 | SBI PO result 2018 for Mains exam | August 27, 2018 (Declared) |
6 | Group Exercise & Interview | September 24 to October 12, 2018 |
| 7 | SBI PO Final Result 2018 | October 29, 2018 (Declared) |
8 | Final cutoff of SBI PO | November 5, 2018 |
SBI PO Final Cut off 2018
The final cutoff of SBI PO 2018 has been released along with SBI PO scorecard. The final cutoff of SBI PO is based on the normalization marks of online exam and Group Exercises & Interview out of 100. The marks obtained by the candidates in the online examination ( out of 250 marks) is normalized to 75 marks and Group Exercises & Interview is converted to 25 marks out of 50. A candidate should qualify both in the mains exam and interview and be sufficiently high in the merit are shortlisted for seat allotment process.
SBI PO Cutoff 2018 - (Mains +Interview/GE)
| General | 43.99 |
| Other Backward Class | 46.26 |
| Scheduled Caste | 43.99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39.87 |
| LD | 43.04 |
| VI | 47.09 |
| HI | 32.69 |
SBI PO Cut off 2018 for Group Exercise and Interview
The cutoff for GE and Interview contains the marks of candidates obtained in objective test and descriptive test. The minimum qualifying marks of SBI PO 2018 Group Exercises & Interview has been decided by SBI. The cutoff score of SBI PO 2018 Group Exercise and Interview is calculated out of 50 marks.
SBI PO Cut off for GE/Interview
| General | 20 |
| Other Backward Class | 18 |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 |
| LD | 18 |
| VI | 18 |
| HI | 18 |
SBI PO Cut off 2018 for Mains Exam
To qualify the SBI PO mains exam, candidates had to secure category wise and overall cut off score. The cutoff of SBI PO mains exam has been released. The SBI PO cutoff for mains examination is prepared after adding marks obtained in the objective test - Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General/Economy/Banking Awareness, and English Language and descriptive test. The SBI PO cutoff for mains exam is calculated out of total 250 marks.
SBI PO Cutoff 2018 for Mains
| General | 93.10 |
| Other Backward Class | 86.42 |
| Scheduled Caste | 77.13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75.01 |
| LD | 75.03 |
| VI | 88.91 |
| HI | 75.16 |
Category-wise SBI PO Cut off of Prelims (2015-2018)
Categories | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
General | 56.75 | 51.5 | 47.5 | 47.5 |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 54.25 | 48.25 | 44.5 | 42.52 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 49 | 43.25 | 38.75 | 37.25 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 31.25 | 29.25 | 19.75 |
Orthopedically Handicapped (OH) | 45.25 | 38.75 | 36.75 | 29.25 |
Visually Impaired (VI) | 49 | 42.5 | 37 | 30.75 |
Hearing Impaired (HI) | 14.75 | 18.5 | 15.75 | NA |
Factors determining SBI PO cutoff 2018
While deciding the cut off of SBI PO 2018, the following factors are taken into account:
The difficulty level of the examination
Total number of vacancies
Total number of candidates appeared in the exam
What is SBI PO Cut off?
The cut off of SBI PO is the minimum marks which must be secured by candidates for selection in the next stage of the exam. The cutoff score of SBI PO is released for the preliminary, mains and Group Exercise/Interview. Candidates need to clear both overall cutoff, as well as the individual cutoff for each of the subjects in prelims and mains to be appointed for the post of State bank of India Probationary Officers. The final cut off for SBI PO 2018 will be decided on the basis of the marks obtained in Main exam plus Group Exercise/Interview.
What is SBI PO Sectional Cut off?
The sectional cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks candidates must score in each of the subject/section of the exam. Only those candidates are declared qualified, who score the prescribed qualifying marks in each section of the entrance examination. As per the SBI PO sectional cut-off, candidates have to score qualifying marks in English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability. The sectional cut off of SBI PO will be different for each category.
What is SBI PO Overall Cut off?
The overall cut off is the total marks which candidates must secure to pass the SBI PO exam. Only those candidates, who secure the prescribed overall cut off score, will be declared qualified. In order to qualify SBI PO, candidates have to secure both sectional as well as overall cut off score.
How to calculate SBI PO 2018 scores?
The process for arriving at the cut off score of SBI PO for prelims, mains and interview is given below.
Total score in SBI PO 2018 prelims exam | Scores obtained in English Language + Reasoning Ability + Quantitative Aptitude out of 100 |
Total score in SBI PO 2018 mains exam | Scores obtained in Reasoning & Computer Aptitude + Data Analysis &Interpretation+General/Economy/Banking Awareness + English Language out of 250 |
Total score in SBI PO 2018 for appointment | Scores obtained in Mains (objective and descriptive test out of 250) and marks secured in (out of 50) |
SBI PO Cut off 2018 for Preliminary Exam
The overall cutoff for SBI PO 2017 preliminary exam
Categories | Overall Cutoff marks (out of 100) |
General Category | 51.50 |
Scheduled Caste | 43.25 |
Other Backward Classes | 48.25 |
Scheduled Tribes | 31.25 |
Orthopedically handicapped | 38.75 |
Visually Impaired | 42.50 |
Hearing Impaired | 18.50 |
Sectional Cutoff for SBI PO 2016 preliminary exam
Section | Max. Marks | General | OBC/SC/ST/VH/OH/HI |
English Language | 30 | 8.75 | 6.00 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 7.25 | 4.25 |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 7.00 | 4.25 |
Sectional Cutoff for SBI PO 2015 preliminary exam
Section | Max. Marks | General | SC/ST/OBC/VH/OH |
English Language | 30 | 5.75 | 3.25 |
Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 5.75 | 3.5 |
Reasoning Ability | 35 | 9.25 | 5.75 |
SBI PO 2017 Cut off for Mains
SBI PO cut off | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Objective Test | 40 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
Descriptive Type Test | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 20 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
Minimum marks to be secured to be shortlisted for GE and Interview | 62.5 | 62.5 | 79.5 | 89.25 | 62.5 | 88.09 | 62.5 |
SBI PO sectional cutoff 2016 for Mains examination
Section | Max. Marks | SC /ST/ OBC/OH/VI/HI | General |
Reasoning | 60 | 6 | 9 |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 60 | 6 | 9 |
General Awareness/ Marketing/ Computer Knowledge | 40 | 10 | 13 |
English Language | 40 | 4 | 6 |
Total Cut Off | 200 | 60 | 70 |
SBI PO sectional cutoff 2015 for mains examination
Section | Max. Marks | SC/ST/OBC | General |
Reasoning | 50 | 10 | 13 |
Data Analysis & Interpretation | 50 | 10 | 13 |
General Awareness/ Marketing/ Computer Knowledge | 50 | 10 | 14 |
English Language | 50 | 10 | 13 |
Total Cut Off | 200 | 70 | 80 |
SBI PO 2016 Descriptive Test
Description & interview | Max. Marks | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
Descriptive test | 50 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 20 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
Minimum marks to be secured for GE & Interview | 250 | 78 | 78.75 | 87.25 | 90 | 82.75 | 79.5 | 79.25 |
SBI PO Cut off 2015 Descriptive Test
SBI PO cut off | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Descriptive papers is evaluated of only those candidates, who have qualified in all the subjects and have secured minimum required marks. | 82 | 70 | 93 | 108 | 73 | 70 |
Marks obtained in the written exam by the last candidate called for GE & Interview round (Total Marks out of 250) | 128 | 116 | 137 | 151 | 118 | 132 |
SBI PO Cutoff 2017 for GE and Interview
SBI PO cut off | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total : GE + Interview | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
SBI PO 2015 Interview Cut off
SBI PO cut off Interview | Max. Marks | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
GE + Interview | 50 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
SBI PO Final Cut off 2017
SBI PO cut off | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total marks secured by last rank selected candidate(Out to 100) | 38.95 | 28.88 | 40.83 | 46.59 | 37.24 | 46.11 | 32.95 |
SBI PO Final Cutoff 2016
Category | Cut off marks (Out of 100) |
SC | 34.25 |
ST | 34.73 |
OBC | 44.43 |
GEN | 49.75 |
OH | 38.45 |
VI | 43.08 |
HI | 40.78 |
SBI PO Result 2018 - The result of SBI PO 2018 mains exam was announced by State Bank of India on August 27. The SBI PO prelims exam was declared by State Bank of India (SBI) on July 16. The result of SBI PO is released in three stages – preliminary, mains and final. Category wise SBI PO merit list is also be prepared on the basis of the aggregate marks scored in each stage of the exam. However, the marks obtained in the Preliminary Examination (Phase-I) is not considered for preparing the final merit list for selection. The SBI PO result 2018 is declared for only those candidates who will score sectional as well as overall SBI PO cut off score as per their category in each stage of the examination.
