Several government exams release state-wise cutoffs, especially for positions where recruitment is done regionally. These cutoffs are usually also divided category-wise (General, SC, ST, OBC, EWS).
Here are some prominent exams that follow this pattern:
📋 Prominent Exam List
🔹 IBPS (Institute of Banking Personnel Selection)
- Includes IBPS Clerk and IBPS PO exams.
- Conducted for various public sector banks.
- Cutoffs are released state-wise and category-wise, reflecting varying competition across regions.
🔹 SBI (State Bank of India)
- Similar to IBPS.
- Exams like the SBI Clerk (Junior Associate) publish state-wise cutoffs.
🔹 SSC (Staff Selection Commission)
- Especially for exams like SSC GD Constable.
- Cutoffs are announced state-wise and category-wise.
🔹 State PSCs (Public Service Commissions)
- Each State PSC releases cutoffs for exams like PCS (Provincial Civil Service).
- These are category-wise and can vary for different stages of the exam (Prelims, Mains, Interview).
🔹 Railway Exams (RRB)
- Exams such as RRB NTPC, Group D, and JE/ALP.
- Release cutoffs region/state-wise, depending on the RRB zone.
📊 Factors Affecting Cutoffs
✅ Number of vacancies available in each state.
✅ Difficulty level of the exam.
✅ Number of candidates appearing for the exam.
✅ Number of qualified candidates per category.
🔍 How to Find Cutoffs
📌 Visit the official websites of the respective recruiting bodies (e.g., IBPS, SSC, SBI, RRB).
📌 Check result PDFs or cutoff notifications under the result section.
📌 Refer to reliable exam portals and educational websites for quick updates and analysis.
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