State Bank of India Probationary Officer examination is one the popular among the qualified youth of India. In the previous years, the number of candidates applying for the exam have increased at a fast pace.
Lakhs of candidates apply for State Bank of India Probationary Officer Recruitment Examination. It is also an important fact that SBI gives maximum salary among all the banks. Every candidate who applied for the exam, should know cutoff marks of written test so that they can know how much marks they have to score in order to prepare better and qualify. This will not only help them to know their target score but also help them to know how much hard work they have to do and in which areas.
SBI PO Cut off 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2011 Previous Years
These cut off marks will let you know how much marks you have to achieve in SBI PO written test (Pre & Mains), Group discussion and Interview. It will let you know the trend of marks increasing/decreasing per year so that you can estimate how much marks you need.Below you can check cut off marks of Previous years.
2021 Pre Exam:
- General / Unreserved : 63
- OBC : 61.25
- EWS : 62.75
- SC : 54.75
- ST : 49.25
- PWD : 58.25
2020 Mains:
- General: 88.93
- OBC: 80.96
- EWS: 84.60
- SC: 73.83
- ST: 66.86
- VI: 93.08
- HI: 63.10
- LD: 80.45
- D & E: 63.25
2020 Pre Exam:
- UR: 58.50
- EWS: 56.75
- OBC: 56
- SC: 50
- ST: 43.75
2019 Mains:
- General: 104.42
- OBC: 94.28
- EWS: 100.89
- SC: 82.5
- ST: 77.63
- VI: 101.75
- LD: 86.51
- HI: 75.36
- D & E: 75.14
2019 Pre:
- General: 71.00
- OBC: 68.25
- SC: 61.75
- ST: 54.75
- EWS: 68.25
- LD: 59.50
- VI: 64.75
- HI: 16.25
- D&E: 0.25
SBI PO Pre Exam Previous Years Cut offs:
Category / Year
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2015
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2016
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2017
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2018
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General
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47.5
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47.5
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51.5
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56.75
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OBC
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42.25
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44.5
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48.25
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54.25
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SC
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37.25
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38.75
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43.25
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49
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ST
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19.75
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29.25
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31.25
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43
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2018 Mains (out of 250)
- General: 93.1
- OBC: 86.42
- SC: 77.13
- ST: 75.01
- VI: 88.91
- HI: 75.16
- LD: 75.03
2018 Cut off (Pre)
SBI conducted Prelims exam 2018 on 01, 07, 08 July 2018. Below are the category cut off marks of this exam out of 100.- General- 56.75
- OBC- 54.25
- SC- 49.00
- ST- 43.00
- VH- 49.00
- OH- 45.25
- HI- 14.75
2017:
| GEN | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VI | HI | |
| Objective Test | 50 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Descriptive Test (English Language) | 20 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| Cut off (Minimum marks) to be shortlisted for GE-cum Interview (Objective + Descriptive Test) | 89.25 | 79.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 62.5 | 88.1 | 62.5 |
| Total : GE + Interview | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
| Total marks secured by last ranked selected candidate(Out to 100) - Final Cut off marks | 46.59 | 40.83 | 38.95 | 28.9 | 37.2 | 46.1 | 32.95 |
Earlier Pre exam was held on 29 & 30 April & 06, 07 May 2017.
Pre Cut off 2017 (out of 100):
- General: 51.50
- OBC: 48.25
- SC: 43.25
- ST: 31.25
- OH: 38.75
- VI: 42.5
- HI: 18.5
For General Category:
- Quant : 10.25
- Reasoning : 6.5
- English: 8.75
- Quant : 7
- Reasoning : 4
- English: 5.75
2016 Mains:
| Description & interview | Max. Marks | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
| Minimum marks to be secured for GD & Interview | 250 | 78 | 78.75 | 87.25 | 90 | 82.75 | 79.5 | 79.25 |
Total marks secured by last selected ranked candidate:
| Category | Final Cut off marks (Out of 100) |
| GEN | 49.75 |
| SC | 34.25 |
| ST | 34.73 |
| OBC | 44.43 |
| OH | 38.45 |
| VI | 43.08 |
| HI | 40.78 |
Cut off for GD+Interview:
| Category | General | OBC | SC | ST | OH | HI | VH |
| Cut off marks | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Here are the Cut off marks of SBI PO Main Exam 2016 (out of 200):
| Category | General | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | HI |
| Marks | 70 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
Section-wise Cut off of SBI PO Main Exam 2016
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Reasoning
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English Language
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Data Interpretation
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General Awareness/
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Max. Marks
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60
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40
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60
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40
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General Cut off marks
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9
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6
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9
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13
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SC/ST/OBC Cut off
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6
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4
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6
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10
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| SBI PO 2016 Mains Cut off marks |
| Description Test cut off marks | Max. Marks | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | OH | VI | HI |
| Descriptive test | 50 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 20 | 17.5 | 17.5 | 17.5 |
2016 (Pre)
Overall Cut off marks:
| SBI PO 2016 Pre | |
| General | 47.5 |
| OBC | 44.5 |
| SC | 38.75 |
| ST | 29.25 |
| OH | 36 |
| VH | 37 |
| HI | 15.75 |
Sectional Cut off marks:
| total Marks | SC/ST/OBC/VH/OH/HI | General | |
| English | 30 | 6 | 8.75 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 4.25 | 7.25 |
| Reasoning | 35 | 4.25 | 7 |
Cut off 2015 (Main)
SBI had conducted Probationary officer Main exam on 26 July 2015. Based on the question's level asked in the main exam, here are the cut off marks of SBI PO 2015 Main exam.
Cut off 2015 (Pre)
SBI had conducted Probationary officer Preliminary exam in June 2015. Based on the question's level asked in the pre exam, here are the official cut off marks of SBI PO 2015 Pre exam.
| Cut off marks 2015 for Pre Exam Category-wise (out of 100) - Official | |
| General | 47.5 |
| OBC | 42.25 |
| SC | 37.25 |
| ST | 19.75 |
| OH | 29.25 |
| VH | 30.75 |
| 2015 Pre Cut off marks (Subject-wise) | |||
| Total marks | General | SC/ST/OBC/VH/OH | |
| English Language | 30 | 5.75 | 3.25 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 35 | 5.75 | 3.5 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 9.25 | 5.75 |
| Cut off 2014 (overall) - out of 250 | ||||
General
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OBC
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SC
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ST
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Minimum Qualifying Marks in Objective Test (out of 200 Marks)
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80
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70
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60
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60
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Descriptive Test (English Language)
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20
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18
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18
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18
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Marks secured by the Last Candidate who was called for GD & Interview (out of 250)
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112
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106
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98
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78
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Below is SBI Probationary Officer 2014, 2013 and 2011 Cut-off Scores Comparison. The marks are out of 250 (objective test + descriptive).
| Final Cut off 2014 2013 2011 COMPARED (out of 250) Objective + Descriptive | ||||
| YEAR | GENERAL | OBC | SC | ST |
| 2014 | 112 | 106 | 98 | 78 |
| 2013 | 151 | 137 | 128 | 116 |
| 2011 | 110 | 99 | 88 | 88 |
Now here is only Objective test cut-off marks of these years
| CUT OFF 2014 2013 2011 COMPARED (out of 200) Objective test only | ||||
| YEAR | GENERAL | OBC | SC | ST |
| 2014 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 60 |
| 2013 | 80 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| 2011 | 86 | 74 | 70 | 70 |
SBI Associate PO Cut off 2011
Written test cut off of SBI Associate Bank Probationary Officer (PO) exam is given below along with Interview / GD.
General - 114, OBC - 105, SC - 94, ST - 88, VH - 88, HH - 88 (Out of 250).
Only written test cut off marks -
out of 200.
Gen. - 82, OBC - 72, SC / ST / others - 70.
Interview / Group Discussion (out of 50) - Gen - 20, OBC / SC / ST / VH / OH - 18.
Sectional Cut off -
Reasoning - Gen. - 11, OBC and others - 8
Data Interpretation (DI) - 08, OBC and others - 04.
General Awareness with Special reference to Banking / marketing - Gen. - 13, OBC / SC / ST etc. - 10.
English - General - 11, Others - 06.
Descriptive - Gen. - 20, and others - 18.
2013 Cut off Marks
Candidates called for GD & Interviews.
The below marks are out of 250.
2013 :
General - 151 Mark
OBC - 137 Marks
SC - 128 Marks
ST - 116 Marks
2013
Written test (Objective type paper)
Minimum Qualifying Marks (out of 200)
Now here is SBI PO 2013 cut off marks of each section separately for each category and each subject. These cut off marks are out of 50.
English :
General : 13 Marks
OBC/ SC / ST / PWD : 10 Marks
General Awareness / Marketing / Computer Knowledge :
General : 14 Marks
OBC/ SC / ST / PWD : 10 Marks
Data Analysis & Interpretation :
General : 14 Marks
OBC/ SC / ST / PWD :10 Marks
Reasoning :
General : 13 Marks
OBC/ SC / ST / PWD : 10 Marks
Descriptive Test : The descriptive test is of 50 marks and one hour duration.
General : 20 Marks
OBC/ SC / ST / PWD : 18 Marks
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