The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) will release the IBPS SO Cut Off 2025 along with the scorecard after each stage of the selection process: Prelims, Mains, and Interview. These cut-off marks represent the minimum qualifying scores required for candidates to progress to the next stage of recruitment.
For the Preliminary Exam scheduled on 30th August 2025, the cut-off will be declared a few days after the result announcement. The cut-off varies for each post and category and is determined by factors such as the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the overall performance of candidates.
IBPS SO Cut Off 2025
The IBPS SO Cut Off is the benchmark score that candidates must achieve in each stage of the selection process: Prelims, Mains, and Interview to qualify for the next round. Released by the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) along with the scorecard, the cut-off differs across posts and categories. It is calculated based on several factors, including the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the exam, and the overall performance of candidates.
IBPS SO Previous Year Cut Off
Candidates can refer to the previous year cut off marks to get an idea about the difficulty level and competition. The IBPS SO Cut Off varies for each post and category and is released separately for Prelims, Mains, and Final selection.
IBPS SO Reserve List Cut Off
IBPS has released the IBPS SO Reserve List cut off marks for Specialist Officer (CRP SPL-XIV) recruitment. The cut offs are category-wise and indicate the minimum combined scores required (out of 100) for provisional allotment. Candidates can now check whether they've made it through the waitlist based on the updated cut off marks.
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IBPS SO Cut Off 2024
IBPS SO Cut Off plays a crucial role in shortlisting candidates for Specialist Officer posts such as IT Officer, Law Officer, HR/Personnel Officer, Marketing Officer, Rajbhasha Adhikari, and Agricultural Field Officer. For the IBPS SO 2024-25 recruitment cycle, a total of 896 vacancies are to be filled through the three-stage selection process. The cut-off scores are released category-wise and post-wise, helping aspirants gauge their performance and understand the competition level for each stage of the selection. Check the IBPS SO Cut Off 2025 below.
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 13 | 10.25 | 15.50 | 14.75 | 16.50 | 8 | 9.75 | 8 | 7.75 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 12.50 | 12.50 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12.50 | 17.50 | 13.25 | 13.25 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 14.75 | 13.50 | 14.75 | 14.75 | 14.75 | NA | 18.25 | 20 | NA |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 37.50 | 34.75 | 42 | 44 | 44 | 32 | 30.50 | 32.50 | 48 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 27.25 | 21.25 | 26.75 | 26.50 | 27.25 | NA | 19.25 | 22.25 | NA |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 14.50 | 14.50 | 14.50 | 18.50 | 18.50 | 19 | 14.75 | 30.50 | NA |
IBPS SO Section Wise Mains Cut Off 2024
The IBPS SO Mains Cut Off 2025 specifies the minimum marks candidates must score in each section to qualify. Only those who meet or exceed these subject-wise cut-off marks will move forward in the selection process.
| Posts | Maximum Marks | SC/ST/OBC/PwBD | General/EWS |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 60 | 6.75 | 10.25 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 60 | 12.50 | 17 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 60 | 11.50 | 14.50 |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 60 | 30.25 | 34.50 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 60 | 18 | 22.25 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 60 | 14.50 | 18.50 |
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IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2024
The IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off Marks were officially released on 11th December 2024 at www.ibps.in. The category-wise cut-offs for each post have been published by the Institute and are available as per the official announcement.
| Posts | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| I.T. Officer | 36 | 32.63 | 36 | 16.75 | 36 | 15 | 26.25 | 16 | 13.75 |
| Agricultural Field Officer | 51 | 46 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 29.38 | 49.88 | 41.33 | 15.88 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari | 16.25 | 8.50 | 16.25 | 16.25 | 16.25 | NA | 33.75 | 25.75 | NA |
| Law Officer | 25.50 | 17.63 | 28.50 | 28.13 | 33.13 | 12.25 | 28.75 | 12.50 | 17.38 |
| HR/Personnel | 43.25 | 43 | 43.25 | 40.88 | 43.25 | NA | 20.13 | 25.13 | NA |
| Marketing Officer | 17.25 | 15.13 | 17.25 | 16.75 | 17.25 | 13.38 | 12.38 | 16.13 | NA |
IBPS SO Cut Off 2024 Post Wise
IBPS SO Cut Off 2024 for various posts has been released post-wise and category-wise, reflecting the minimum marks required for shortlisting.
| Post | Test | Maximum Marks | SC/ST/OBC/PWBD Cut-off | EWS/General Cut-off |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 4.50 | 7.25 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 3.50 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 1.25 | 5 |
| Agricultural Field Officer (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 5 | 7.75 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 4.25 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 3 | 6.25 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 4.50 | 7.25 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 3.50 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 1.25 | 3.25 |
| Law Officer (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 4.50 | 7.25 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 3.50 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 1.25 | 3.25 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 5.75 | 8.50 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1.75 | 5.25 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 3 | 6.75 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale-I) | English Language | 25 | 4.50 | 7.25 |
| Reasoning | 50 | 1 | 3.50 |
| General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 1.25 | 5 |
IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2023
IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2023 was released along with the scorecard. Candidates who appeared in the exam can check the post-wise and category-wise cut off marks below.
| Posts | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| I.T. Officer | 52.75 | 42.25 | 54.38 | 49.75 | 54.38 | 14.63 | 37.88 | 23.88 | 21.38 |
| Agricultural Field Officer | 36.88 | 34.13 | 36.88 | 36.88 | 36.88 | 20.13 | 33.88 | 31.75 | 22.38 |
| Rajbhada Adhikari | 12.63 | 8.88 | 12.63 | 12.63 | 12.63 | NA | 12.25 | 11.13 | NA |
| Law Officer | 31.63 | 35.63 | 32.50 | 31.88 | 35.63 | 15.50 | 24.75 | 13.88 | NA |
| HR/Personnel | 39.38 | 39.38 | 39.38 | 39.38 | 39.38 | 24.38 | 26.63 | 22.63 | 47 |
| Marketing Officer | 10.13 | 9.88 | 9.38 | 19.75 | 20.13 | 16.75 | 9.13 | 14.88 | 52.75 |
IBPS SO Mains Cut Off 2023
IBPS SO Mains Cut Off 2023 was declared along with the Mains Score Card. Check post-wise cut off for all categories to understand the qualifying marks for the next stage.
| Posts | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 9.50 | 7.75 | 13.50 | 14 | 14.75 | 10.75 | 10.50 | 19 | 10.25 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 27.75 | 23.25 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 25.25 | 23.50 | 17.75 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 23 | 18.50 | 23 | 23 | 23 | NA | 25 | NA | NA |
| Law officer (Scale I) | 28.50 | NA | 34.25 | 34.50 | 34.50 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 19.50 | 15.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 | 19.50 | 18.75 | 12 | 10.50 | 36.25 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 16.75 | 16.75 | 16.75 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 17.50 | 23.25 | 18.75 |
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IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2022
IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2022 was released on 24th January 2023 along with the scorecard. Candidates can check the official cut off to analyze the exam trends.
| POST | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| I.T. OFFICER | 61.88 | 55.88 | 65.00 | 65.00 | 65.00 | 29.13 | 55.88 | 49.13 | 25.50 |
| AGRICULTURAL FIELD OFFICER | 17.75 | 17.75 | 17.75 | 17.75 | 17.75 | 14. | 31.75 | 33.38 | 15.75 |
| RAJBHASHA ADHIKARI | 22.50 | 11.13 | 22.50 | 22.38 | 22.50 | NA | 24.25 | 33.50 | 27.25 |
| LAW OFFICER | 46.38 | 51.00 | 47.50 | 48.50 | 51.00 | 27.63 | 22.88 | 25.50 | 35.25 |
| HR/PERSONNEL | 40.50 | 37.50 | 40.50 | 40.50 | 40.50 | NA | 27.75 | 47.50 | 50.88 |
| MARKETING OFFICER | 38.63 | 38.63 | 38.63 | 33.13 | 38.63 | 35.88 | 24.50 | 36.38 | 64.13 |
IBPS SO Mains Cut Off 2022
The Mains cut off for IBPS SO 2022 was released on 16th February 2023. It reflects the minimum score required to qualify for the interview round.
| Posts | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 10.25 | 11 | 13.25 | 13.75 | 13.75 | 15 | 11.75 | 17.25 | 14 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 27 | 22.25 | 27.50 | 27.50 | 27.50 | 19.75 | 27 | 24.50 | 20.75 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 27.75 | 25.25 | 27.75 | 27.75 | 27.75 | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Law officer (Scale I) | 26.25 | 26.25 | 19.25 | 21.25 | 26.25 | NA | 17.50 | 16.75 | 18 |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 16 | 12.50 | 20.75 | 21.50 | 21.50 | NA | 12.50 | 22.50 | 28.25 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 21.75 | 19 | 22.50 | 20 | 22.75 | 25.25 | 17.25 | 18.25 | NA |
IBPS SO Prelims Cut Off 2021
The IBPS SO Prelims 2021 cut off was declared post result announcement. It shows the minimum marks required to qualify for the Mains stage.
| Posts Name | SC | ST | OBC | UR | EWS |
|---|
| IT Officer | 66.25 | 54.63 | 66.38 | 66.38 | 64.50 |
| Agricultural Field Officer | 21.25 | 21.25 | 21.25 | 21.25 | 21.25 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari | 19.88 | 17.25 | 20.13 | 20.13 | 18 |
| Law Officer | 40.25 | 33 | 42 | 42.38 | 34.63 |
| HR/Personnel Officer | 40.50 | 40.50 | 40.50 | 40.50 | 38.75 |
| Marketing Officer | 24 | 23.63 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
IBPS SO Mains Cut Off 2021
Mains cut off for IBPS SO 2021 was released with the scorecard. Only candidates above the cut off were shortlisted for the interview.
| Posts | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 10.50 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 10.25 | 9.50 | 6.25 | 6.25 | 7.25 | 6.50 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 27.75 | 27.75 | 23.75 | 27.75 | 27.75 | 18.75 | 25.75 | 25.25 | 19.25 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 23.25 | 23.25 | 22.25 | 23.25 | 23.25 | NA | 19.50 | 30.75 | NA |
| Law officer (Scale I) | 17.75 | 13.50 | 13.50 | 13.50 | 17.25 | NA | 19.50 | 13.75 | NA |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 23.75 | 23.25 | 22.50 | 23.75 | 23.75 | NA | 16.50 | 18.50 | 25.00 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 16.25 | 16.25 | 16.25 | 16.25 | 16.25 | 13.00 | 16.75 | 12.50 | 13.25 |
IBPS SO Final Cut Off 2021-2022
The final cut off for IBPS SO 2021-22 was released along with the final allotment list. It includes the combined score of Mains and Interview.
| Posts | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer (Scale I) | 39.20 | 27.47 | 28.53 | 34.60 | 35.07 | 28.60 | 26 | 36.67 | 22.33 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 63.87 | 56.67 | 53 | 63.47 | 62 | 46 | 58.87 | 58.07 | 40.07 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 61 | 59.40 | 56.33 | 62.33 | 46.27 | NA | 65.67 | 81.33 | NA |
| Law officer (Scale I) | 52.60 | 37.07 | 31.13 | 44 | 40.40 | NA | 51.33 | 26.33 | NA |
| HR/Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 60.20 | 50.47 | 49.33 | 56.33 | 54.53 | NA | 41.47 | 46 | NA |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 54.20 | 49.80 | 46.67 | 50.27 | 42 | 27.73 | 41.60 | 40.53 | 28.47 |
IBPS SO Cut Off 2020
IBPS SO 2020 cut off marks were declared for Prelims, Mains, and Final selection. It provides useful insight for candidates preparing for the exam.
| Posts Name | SC | ST | OBC | UR | HI | OC | VI | ID |
|---|
| IT Officer | 67.25 | 61.13 | 71.75 | 75.88 | 20.88 | 22.13 | 21.88 | 24.00 |
| Agricultural Field Officer | 39.75 | 36 | 40.88 | 40.88 | 14.38 | 39.25 | 27.38 | 25.50 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari | 20.75 | 20.75 | 20.75 | 20.75 | NA | 12.75 | 38.75 | NA |
| Law Officer | 39.00 | 36.25 | 40.88 | 47.50 | NA | 21.88 | 26.50 | 33.00 |
| HR/Personnel Officer | 61.00 | 63.00 | 61.88 | 63.00 | 44.75 | 25.63 | 22.25 | 29.88 |
| Marketing Officer | 53.00 | 44.88 | 53.75 | 53.75 | 21.13 | 29.88 | 22.13 | NA |
IBPS SO Cut Off 2018
The cut off for IBPS SO 2018 varied across different posts and categories. It gives a historical perspective of cut off trends.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|
| General (Gen) | 89.88 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 81.25 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 70 |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 87.50 |
| Visually Impaired (VI) | 70 |
| Hearing Impaired (HI) | 49 |
| Intellectual Disability (ID) | 48.25 |
| Orthopaedically Challenged (OC) | 83.38 |
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IBPS SO Cut Off 2017-18
The IBPS SO 2017-18 final cut off marks were declared after the completion of all stages. It helps in analyzing the competition pattern in earlier years.
| Post Name | SC | ST | OBC | UR |
|---|
| I.T. Officer (Scale-I) | 57.40 | 55.47 | 58.67 | 66.27 |
| Agriculture Field Officer (Scale I) | 51.67 | 51.33 | 56.47 | 63.00 |
| Rajbhasha Adhikari (Scale I) | 43.67 | NA | 47.67 | 65.80 |
| Law Officer (Scale I) | 59.93 | 66.40 | 66.07 | 76.00 |
| HR/ Personnel Officer (Scale I) | 56.93 | 47.67 | 74.67 | 77.33 |
| Marketing Officer (Scale I) | 71.40 | 76.93 | 75.60 | 89.07 |
