SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023
SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023: SBI conducted the SBI PO Mains 2023 exam on 5th December 2023. The exam was in a single shift from 8:30 AM to 12 PM. The exam was in two parts- one objective and one descriptive. The objective paper has 4 sections: Data Analysis and Interpretation, General/Economic/Banking Awareness, Reasoning and Computer Aptitude, and English Language. The descriptive paper had 2 questions. One was a letter and one was an essay question.
SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023 – Difficulty & Good Attempts
With the SBI PO Mains 2023 now over, candidates must be curious about how the marks will vary for them to qualify for the interview round. This blog will provide you with a detailed rundown of the cut-off that you can expect for the Mains exam. Using this, you can get a rough idea of your relative performance and whether or not you clear the Mains round. Cut-offs depend on a number of factors. One of the major factors is the difficulty of the paper. Here is a rundown of the main exam as told by students who attempted it.
SBI PO Mains Difficulty 2023
The difficulty level of the SBI PO Mains 2023 held on 5th December is as follows:
| Section | Difficulty |
| English Language | Moderate-Difficult |
| Reasoning Ability and Computer Knowledge | Difficult |
| General/Economic/Banking Awareness | Moderate-Difficult |
| Data Analysis and Interpretation | Difficult |
| Descriptive | Easy |
SBI PO Mains Good Attempts 2023
The good attempts of the SBI PO Mains 2023 held on 5th December is as follows:
| S.No. | Name of Tests (Objective) | No. of Questions | Good Attempts |
| 1 | Reasoning and Computer Aptitude | 45 | 12-13 |
| 2 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 11-12 |
| 3 | General/ Economy/ Banking Awareness | 40 | 15-20 |
| 4 | English Language | 35 | 20-25 |
| Descriptive Test | 02 | 2 | |
| Total | 157 | 60-90 |
SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023 – Category-wise
Let’s see the cut-offs as per the students who have given the exam. There is a margin of 3 marks provided on either side. This is an approximation based on attempts by students and previous years’ data. The cut-offs are out of 250, which is the maximum mark of the written paper.
| Category | Cut Off (+/- 3) |
| GEN | |
| SC | |
| ST | |
| OBC | |
| EWS | |
| LD | |
| VI | |
| HI | |
| D & E |
SBI PO Mains Previous Years’ Cut Off
For a clearer picture, let us take a look at the SBI PO Mains previous years’ cut-offs:
| Category | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEN | 94.85 | 88.93 | 104.42 | 93.1 |
| SC | 77.32 | 73.83 | 82.5 | 77.13 |
| ST | 75.01 | 66.86 | 77.63 | 75.01 |
| OBC | 86.54 | 80.96 | 94.28 | 86.42 |
| EWS | 90.01 | 84.6 | 100.89 | – |
| LD | 75.35 | 80.45 | 86.51 | 75.03 |
| VI | 97.72 | 93.08 | 101.75 | 88.91 |
| HI | 75.77 | 63.1 | 75.36 | 75.16 |
| D & E | 75.17 | 63.25 | 75.14 | – |
SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023 – Factors Affecting Cut Off
There are a number of factors that affect the cut-off for any exam. These are:
- Number of candidates writing the exam
- Vacancies
- The difficulty of the exam
- Category-wise cut off
SBI PO Mains Expected Cut Off 2023 – FAQ
A1. SBI PO does NOT have a sectional cut-off.
A2. No, SBI PO does not have state-wise cut-offs. The recruitment is national and not regional and hence there are no state-specific cut-offs.
A3. The SBI PO interview rounds will be tentatively held in late-December/January. SBI will release the list of candidates qualified for interviews soon.
A4. SBI will conduct the interview round in three parts- psychometric test, group discussion, and personal interview.
A5. SBI has introduced a psychometric test in its interview process. To know more about this, check here.
A6. Candidates who clear SBI PO will receive a starting basic pay of Rs. 41,960/- (with 4 advance increments) on the scale of Rs. 36000-1490/7-46430-1740/2-49910-1990/7-63840
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