Why does the cut-off change every year?

It moves with the paper's difficulty, the number of vacancies and the number of candidates. Scores are also normalised across shifts, so a raw score and a normalised score differ.

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IBPS PO Prelims expected cut-off 2026

IBPS PO Prelims expected cut-off: the last official line was UR 49.21, EWS 49.21, OBC 49.21, SC 45.96, ST 40.96 out of 100 (IBPS PO 2025 Prelims cutoff (for Mains shortlist)). This year's cut-off is declared with the result; until then, the only honest guide is last year's line and where real attempts stand against it.

Official website: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection

Last official cut-off (IBPS PO 2025 Prelims cutoff (for Mains shortlist))

UR 49.21
EWS 49.21
OBC 49.21
SC 45.96
ST 40.96

Out of 100.

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Mains result in November; interviews November – December 2026reported

Dates as announced by Institute of Banking Personnel Selection; "tentative" means reported but not yet confirmed. Checked weekly.

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FAQ

What is the expected cut-off for IBPS PO Prelims 2026?: IBPS PO Prelims expected cut-off: the last official line was UR 49.21, EWS 49.21, OBC 49.21, SC 45.96, ST 40.96 out of 100 (IBPS PO 2025 Prelims cutoff (for Mains shortlist)). This year's cut-off is declared with the result; until then, the only honest guide is last year's line and where real attempts stand against it.
Why does the cut-off change every year?: It moves with the paper's difficulty, the number of vacancies and the number of candidates. Scores are also normalised across shifts, so a raw score and a normalised score differ.
How do I know where I stand before the result?: Take a full mock: the report shows your marks against the last official cut-off for your category, and the standing among RankVyuh takers.

Source: Institute of Banking Personnel Selection notices at https://www.ibps.in. Calendar last re-verified: 2026-11-02. Page: https://rankvyuh.com/ibps-po/expected-cut-off