Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off

The Punjab State Cooperative Bank Limited had issued a notice inviting online applications for vacancies for various posts on regular basis in the Punjab State Co-operative Bank and various District Central Cooperative Banks in the State of Punjab. In this post, we are going to have a look at  Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off.

The application process started on 29^th April 2021, and the last date of submission of the application was 20^th May 2021. Later, the date was extended up to 4^th June 2021. The notice was for Managers, Senior Managers, Clerk cum Data Entry Operators, Information Technology Operator, and Steno-typist. The recruitment is for 856 vacancies.  Keep reading further for the important details and dates of the examination.

Posts of the Clerk cum Data Entry Operators are in the District Central Cooperative Banks of Punjab and Punjab State Cooperative Bank Ltd., Chandigarh. Selected candidates for the post of Clerk-cum-Data Entry Operators will be allocated to these banks through counselling based on the merit of the written test. Choice of posting station for Clerk-cum-Data Entry Operators will be strictly based on merit, and the station opted at the time of counselling and will not be changed Thereafter.

Also Read: Punjab State Cooperative Bank clerk exam 

Punjab State Cooperative Bank Clerk Cut- off 2021

Punjab State Cooperative Bank Clerk Cut-off is the minimum qualifying mark secured by the candidate to get shortlisted for recruitment.  

The recruiting body will declare the cut-off marks once the Punjab State Co-operative Bank examination is over. Based on the Punjab Cooperative bank cut-off marks, the candidates are shortlisted, and the officials announce the results. 

The candidates are required to score a minimum of 40% marks for the written exam to qualify. For the Scheduled caste category, a minimum of 35% qualifying marks is required as stated by the Punjab State Co-operative Bank officials. Candidates who fail to secure the minimum qualifying marks will not be considered further.

Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk cum Data Entry Operator 2021 selection Process

The post of Clerk cum Data Entry Operator will be selected based on an OMR examination. The minimum qualifying marks for the examination will be 40% (35% for Scheduled Castes). There are no interviews for this placement.

The eligible candidates should know all facts about the cut-off marks 2021. It is understood that by having this information, the candidates will be able to assess the examination level and will be able to prepare better for the examination. It is advisable that they also refer to the previous year’s cut-off marks to understand the cut-off marks process more clearly and thus, assess more accurately.

Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off 2021

The candidates will clear the Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk cum Data Entry Operator according to the cut-off marks. The qualifying candidates will be called for verification of documents and counselling. The expected cut off marks, keeping in mind the previous recruitment process of the bank and the different categories, is as follows:

Sl. No.	Category	Marks obtained in the recruitment test
1	Scheduled Cast (M&B)	56.75 and above
2	Scheduled Caste (R&O)	68.25 and above
3	Backward Classes	70.00 and above
4	Ex-Servicemen (Self)	45.00 and above
5	Ex-Servicemen (Dep)	62.25 and above
6	Ex-Servicemen (SC) (M&B)	40.00 and above
7	Ex-Servicemen (SC) (R&O) Self	40.00 and above
8	Ex-Servicemen (SC) (R&O) Dep	49.00 and above
9	Ex-Servicemen (BC) (Self)	45.00 and above
10	Ex-Servicemen (BC) (Dep)	56.00 and above
11	Physically Handicapped (visually)	45.00 and above
12	Physically Handicapped(Orthopedically)	60.50 and above
13	Physically Handicapped (Heard of Hearing)	45.00 and above
14	Freedom Fighter Son/ daughter	45.00 and above
15	Freedom Fighter Grand Son/Grand Daughter	60.50 and above
16	General	76.25 and above
17	Sportspersons General	45% and above (only absent candidates)
18	Sportsperson (SC)	40% and above (only absent candidates)

How to check Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off

The Punjab State Cooperative Bank Exam- 2021 cut-off marks will be released on the official website once the written test is over. The below-mentioned steps will help the candidate get the official Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off marks.

• Visit the official website. 
• Search for the Punjab State Co-operative Bank Recruitment 2021
• Click on Punjab State Cooperative Bank Results & cut off marks
• Enter the login credentials- Registration No. And the Date of Birth.
• The marks, along with the cut-off marks, are visible on the screen.
• Download it and save it for future reference.

Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off of Previous Year 

Below are the cutoff marks of the previous year’s examination of the Punjab State Co-operative Bank clerk cum data entry operator examination.

Subjects	Marks	Cut off
Computer Application	15	7-8
Reasoning Ability	15	6-8
Quantitative Aptitude	15	5-6
General Awareness and Banking	25	10-12
Punjabi	15	5-7
English	15	5-6
Total Marks	100	60-70

Factors Affecting the Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off

Several factors affect the cut-off marks. 

1. Number of students who appear for the examination
2. Number of vacancies available for recruitment 
3. The difficulty level of the examination 

How Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Cut off are applied?

The cut-off is applied in two stages.

1. Sectional cut off

There is a sectional cut-off for every section of the Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk examination 2021. The candidates need to clear the sectional cut-off first. Only then will they be considered for the overall cut-off.

1. Overall cut off 

After the sectional cut-off comes the overall cut-off, candidates who clear the sectional cut-off are now evaluated on the overall cut-off. Based on the overall cut off candidates qualify for the next level. 

For more details, Read -:  
Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Salary and Job profile,
Punjab State Co-operative Bank Clerk Exam Syllabus & Exam Pattern.

Conclusion:

Since the examination date has not been announced yet, you have enough time to prepare well for them. Check out the syllabus from the official website (www.pscb.in) of the Bank. Go through it carefully and make a plan of study. Obtain the previous year’s question papers. First, go through the subject matter in the books, jotting down notes according to convenience, go through the notes again, and start solving the question papers. Retain while studying should be the mantra. Study diligently and have faith in your hard work. Remember that hard work always pays. Keep revising and stay positive. You will certainly succeed in your endeavour.

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