Comprehensive analysis of cut-off trends to help you understand competition levels and set realistic targets for your IBPS PO 2025 preparation.
Cut-off scores have increased by 5-6 points over 5 years, indicating higher competition
General category cut-offs are consistently 2-3 points higher than reserved categories
Higher vacancies in recent years have slightly eased competition pressure
Mains cut-offs are more stable compared to prelims, showing consistent performance requirements
| Year | Prelims Cut Off | Mains Cut Off | Vacancies | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | General:65.5 OBC:63.25 SC:58.5 ST:55.75 EWS:63.25 | General:78.5 OBC:76.25 SC:71.5 ST:68.75 EWS:76.25 | 5,000 | 450K |
| 2023 | General:64.25 OBC:62 SC:57.25 ST:54.5 EWS:62 | General:77 OBC:74.75 SC:70 ST:67.25 EWS:74.75 | 4,500 | 420K |
| 2022 | General:63 OBC:60.75 SC:56 ST:53.25 EWS:60.75 | General:75.5 OBC:73.25 SC:68.5 ST:65.75 EWS:73.25 | 4,000 | 380K |
| 2021 | General:61.75 OBC:59.5 SC:54.75 ST:52 EWS:59.5 | General:74 OBC:71.75 SC:67 ST:64.25 EWS:71.75 | 3,500 | 350K |
| 2020 | General:60.5 OBC:58.25 SC:53.5 ST:50.75 EWS:58.25 | General:72.5 OBC:70.25 SC:65.5 ST:62.75 EWS:70.25 | 3,000 | 320K |