IBPS PO Cut-Off 2020: The Institute of Banking Personnel and Selection has announced IBPS PO Exam Date and exams will be conducted soon. Candidates can also check the IBPS exam calendar 2020-21 and can go through the exam dates (Check IBPS Exam Calendar 2020). Aspirants preparing for the exam will be expecting the IBPS PO Cut-Off marks. So here we provide an expected IBPS PO Cut-Off Marks 2020. Candidate must clear the Prelims cut off in order to be called for the second stage i.e. Mains Exam. Also candidates can check the Sectional & Overall expected IBPS PO Cut-Off marks 2020. We also posted the IBPS PO previous year cut-off marks and the pattern for the prelims and mains exam.
Sectional scores – The Sectional Cut-Off is the minimum score that candidates need to obtain in the respective sections.
Total scores – The Overall Cut-Off is the minimum aggregate marks that candidates have to score in the exam.
IBPS PO Cut-Off 2020 – Overview:
Before we move on to the expected IBPS PO Cut-Off for Prelims 2020 we shall take a look at the exam pattern for the Preliminary exam.
IBPS PO Prelims Exam Pattern:
The Exam pattern for prelims consists of 3 parts namely English Language, Quantitative Aptitude and Reasoning Ability. The timing for each section is 20 minutes. Once the sectional timing is completed the particular section will close and eventually next section will be opened, your answers in that section will be saved. For each correct answer one mark is awarded and for each wrong answer 0.25 get reduced. Candidates can refer the below exam pattern and start preparing for the IBPS PO prelims exam 2020.
| Subject | Number of Questions | Time |
| English Language | 30 | 20 Minutes |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 20 Minutes |
| Total | 100 | 60 Minutes |
Sectional Wise Expected Cut-Off for Prelims 2020:
Candidates have to remember that they should clear both the sectional cut off and overall cut off to appear for the main exam. The section wise cut off is given by analyzing the previous year cut off marks and the no off vacancies. Candidates can refer the sectional wise expected IBPS PO Cut-Off for preliminary exam 2020 and can prepare accordingly.
| Subjects | Maximum Score | Cut off for UR/EWS | Cut off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD |
| English Language | 30 | 10.5 – 12 | 7 – 8 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 9 – 10 | 5.25 – 6.25 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 10.25 – 12.5 | 6.5 – 8 |
Category Wise Expected Cut-Off for Prelims 2020:
Candidates can check the over all expected IBPS PO Cut-Off for prelims (category wise) here. These are the minimum score that candidates need to secure to qualify in the exam and become eligible for the next level of selection.
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 60 – 63 |
| 2 | OBC | 60 – 62 |
| 3 | SC | 55 – 54.5 |
| 4 | ST | 47 – 48 |
| 5 | EWS | 59.75 – 62.5 |
| 6 | HI | 22.5 – 24.5 |
| 7 | OC | 44.5 – 46.25 |
| 8 | VI | 53 – 55 |
| 9 | ID | 21 – 23.5 |
IBPS PO Mains Exam Pattern:
The exam pattern for IBPS PO Mains consists for 5 sections, first 4 sections namely Reasoning & Computer Aptitude, English Language, Data Analysis & Interpretation, General Economy & Banking Awareness are of objective types and the last part English Language will be descriptive. Candidates who qualified in prelims can refer the below exam pattern and start preparing for the IBPS PO Mains exam 2020 and can also check the exam dates in the above mentioned (Check IBPS PO exam calendar) link.
| S. No | Subjects | Number of questions | Time |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 Minutes |
| 2 | English Language | 35 | 40 Minutes |
| 3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 45 Minutes |
| 4 | General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 35 Minutes |
| 5 | English Language (Descriptive) | 2 | 30 Minutes |
Sectional Wise Expected Cut-Off for Mains 2020:
Candidates should remember that this main exam also has both the sectional cut off and the overall cut off to be qualified in the examination. For subject wise IBPS PO Cut-Off candidates can refer the table given below.
| S. No | Subjects | Maximum Score | Cut off for General | Cut off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 60 | 10- 14 | 6 -8 |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 12 – 15 | 6 – 8 |
| 3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 7 – 10 | 3 – 4 |
| 4 | General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 11 – 14 | 6 – 8 |
| 5 | English Language (Descriptive) | 20 | 12 – 14 | 8 – 10 |
Category Wise Expected Cut-Off for Mains 2020:
Candidates can check the over all expected IBPS PO Cut-Off for Mains (category wise) here. These are the minimum score that candidates need to secure to qualify the exam and become eligible for the next level of selection.
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 72 -74 |
| 2 | OBC | 71 -73 |
| 3 | SC | 56 – 58 |
| 4 | ST | 38.5 – 40.25 |
| 5 | EWS | 66 – 68 |
| 6 | HI | 41.5 – 43.25 |
| 7 | OC | 47 – 50 |
| 8 | VI | 71 – 73 |
| 9 | ID | 46 – 49 |
Previous Year IBPS PO Cut-Off Marks:
Candidates can take a look at the previous year IBPS PO Cut-Off Marks (Prelims & Mains) for 2019 & 2018 (Both Overall and Sectional) here. Candidates can compare the cut-off marks and can have idea about how well they should prepare in order to qualify in the exams.
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Prelims 2019 (Section Wise):
Sectional cut off for IBPS PO 2019 has been provided in the below table
| Subjects | Maximum Score | Cutoff score UR/EWS | Cutoff Others |
| English Language | 30 | 10.5 | 6.5 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 8.75 | 5.25 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 10.25 | 6.5 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Prelims 2019 (Category Wise):
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 59.75 |
| 2 | OBC | 59.75 |
| 3 | SC | 53.5 |
| 4 | ST | 46.25 |
| 5 | EWS | 59.75 |
| 6 | HI | 21.25 |
| 7 | OC | 44.5 |
| 8 | VI | 52.25 |
| 9 | ID | 20.75 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Mains 2019 (Section Wise):
Depending on the number of vacancies, IBPS PO Cut-Off marks are decided for the main exam and candidates are shortlisted for the Interview.
| S. No | Subjects | Maximum Score | Cut off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD | Cut off for General |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 60 | 5.50 | 7.75 |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 10.75 | 14.25 |
| 3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 2.50 | 5.25 |
| 4 | General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 5.50 | 8.00 |
| 5 | English Language (Descriptive) | 20 | 8.75 | 10.00 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Mains 2019 (Category Wise):
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 71.25 |
| 2 | OBC | 70.25 |
| 3 | SC | 55.63 |
| 4 | ST | 38.13 |
| 5 | EWS | 65.88 |
| 6 | HI | 41 |
| 7 | OC | 46.13 |
| 8 | VI | 70.50 |
| 9 | ID | 45.88 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Prelims 2018 (Section Wise):
| Subjects | Maximum Score | Cutoff score UR/EWS | Cutoff Others |
| English Language | 30 | 8.75 | 6.5 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 7.75 | 5.25 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 9 | 6.5 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Prelims 2018 (Category Wise):
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 56.75 |
| 2 | OBC | 55.5 |
| 3 | SC | 49.25 |
| 4 | ST | 41.75 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Mains 2018 (Section Wise):
| S. No | Subjects | Maximum Score | Cut off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD | Cut off for General |
| 1 | Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 60 | 7.50 | 10.25 |
| 2 | English Language | 40 | 7.50 | 11.25 |
| 3 | Data Analysis & Interpretation | 40 | 2.25 | 4.50 |
| 4 | General Economy & Banking Awareness | 40 | 5.00 | 8.00 |
| 5 | English Language (Descriptive) | 20 | 8.75 | 10.00 |
IBPS PO Cut-Off for Mains 2018 (Category Wise):
| S. No | Category | Cut Off Marks |
| 1 | General | 74.50 |
| 2 | OBC | 68.38 |
| 3 | SC | 56.38 |
| 4 | ST | 35.75 |
| 5 | HI | 42.63 |
| 6 | OC | 53.25 |
| 7 | VI | 66.88 |
| 8 | ID | 37.00 |
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