The Indian Overseas Bank will release the IOB LBO Cut Off Marks soon after the exam is conducted. The cut-off marks are the minimum scores required by candidates to qualify at different stages of the selection process, including the online examination and the final merit list.
When is the IOB LBO Cut Off 2026-27 expected to be released?
The IOB LBO Cut Off 2026 -27 is expected to be released soon along with the scorecard. Understanding the cut-off trends is essential for candidates to evaluate competition levels and prepare effectively for future banking exams. Below is a detailed and structured analysis of the IOB LBO Cut Off 2026.
What were the IOB LBO Previous Year Cut-Off marks?
The IOB LBO Previous Year Cut-Off Marks give candidates an idea of the minimum marks required to qualify for the next stage. The cut-off varied across states and categories, showing differences in the level of competition. Factors such as vacancies, exam difficulty, and overall candidate performance can affect the cut-off marks. Candidates can check the state-wise and category-wise previous year cut-offs below to understand the cut-off trend.
What was the IOB LBO State-Wise and Category-Wise Cut-Off 2025-26?
The IOB LBO State-Wise and Category-Wise Cut-Off 2025-26 varied across different states and categories. The General category recorded high cut-off marks in most states, indicating strong competition among candidates. West Bengal and Punjab recorded some of the highest cut-offs, while the marks also differed based on the category and vacancies available.
| State | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR (Gen) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | 141.00 | 130.00 | 142.75 | 142.75 | 149.50 |
| Maharashtra | 151.75 | 139.25 | 153.25 | 153.00 | 156.25 |
| Odisha | 143.50 | 131.50 | 149.25 | 150.50 | 155.25 |
| Punjab | 144.50 | 93.50 | 146.25 | 151.75 | 157.00 |
| Tamil Nadu | 140.25 | 73.25 | 150.50 | 98.75 | 153.00 |
| West Bengal | 148.50 | 116.00 | 145.25 | 145.50 | 157.50 |
What were the IOB LBO Sectional Cut-Off Marks?
Along with the overall cut-off, candidates were also required to secure the minimum qualifying marks in each section of the online exam. The sectional cut-off ensures that candidates maintain a balanced performance across all subjects. Therefore, scoring well in one section alone may not be enough if the required marks are not secured in another section.
| Category | Reasoning (60) | General Awareness (40) | Data Analysis (60) | English (40) |
| SC / ST / OBC / PwBD | 23.75 | 2.00 | 20.00 | 10.50 |
| UR / EWS | 34.25 | 3.25 | 30.00 | 14.75 |
What was the IOB LBO Final Aggregate Cut-Off?
The IOB LBO Final Aggregate Cut-Off is based on the combined performance of candidates in the online examination and interview. The final cut-off may vary across states and categories. Candidates who meet the required marks and perform well in both stages have a better chance of securing a place in the final merit list.
| State | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR (Gen) |
| Gujarat | 74.20 | 67.90 | 73.90 | 75.40 | 76.90 |
| Maharashtra | 77.90 | 72.00 | 78.30 | 78.30 | 79.40 |
| Odisha | 73.40 | 70.40 | 78.10 | 77.40 | 79.10 |
| Punjab | 76.20 | 63.10 | 77.00 | 75.80 | 79.90 |
| Tamil Nadu | 74.20 | 56.90 | 77.70 | 66.20 | 78.60 |
| West Bengal | 75.50 | 66.10 | 75.90 | 75.90 | 80.60 |
FAQs
The IOB LBO Cut Off 2026-27 is expected to be released after the online examination along with or around the scorecard.
The IOB LBO Cut Off is the minimum score candidates need to secure to qualify for the next stage of the selection process.
Yes, the IOB LBO Cut Off may vary across states based on vacancies, competition, and candidate performance.
Yes, separate cut-offs may be applicable for categories such as SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and UR.
The cut-off can be affected by the number of vacancies, exam difficulty, candidate performance, and level of competition.
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