SBI Clerk Mains Exam Analysis and Expected Cut off
With the SBI prelims results already out, congratulations to all the aspirants who have qualified for the mains exams. With the exam dates nearing, even the minute guidance can make wonders during the exams. The marks secured in the SBI Clerk Mains Examination is going to play the major role whereas the Final Merit List as obtained from the Prelims Examination was only a qualifying round. .
The SBI Clerk Mains Exam expected cutoff will be however based the following trends:
- The cut off trend for previous year
- Any related change in the pattern of exam
- The competition level in the SBI Clerk Main exam
As per the previous exams for JA/JAA and some other related exams, presented below is the expected cut off and the related exam analysis section wise during series of years.
Cutoff-2012
State |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana |
148 |
143 |
131 |
113 |
Kerala |
124 |
124 |
110 |
91 |
Madhya Pradesh |
147 |
139 |
131 |
105 |
Bihar |
155 |
146 |
126 |
106 |
Delhi/Haryana |
153 |
136 |
129 |
138 |
Rajasthan |
155 |
140 |
123 |
108 |
Tamil Nadu |
119 |
119 |
119 |
105 |
Gujarat |
137 |
134 |
131 |
87 |
Karnataka |
98 |
98 |
89 |
77 |
Maharashtra |
132 |
111 |
120 |
70 |
Odisha |
151 |
148 |
125 |
103 |
Uttar Pradesh |
155 |
146 |
122 |
107 |
Uttarakhand |
150 |
142 |
101 |
97 |
*Note: No exams were conducted during 2013 & 2015
Category Wise- Cutoff 2014
- General: 140
- OBC: 138
- SC: 123
- ST: 108
Changes in Exam Pattern
For the first time a 3 Step Recruitment process will be conducted in 2016, whereas initially it was conducted for 100 Marks and a little different from the previous ones . Here are some of the major modifications:
- Time bound section appearance
- Default section appearance pattern to be followed as per the server
SBI Clerk Mains Exam-2016 Expected Cutoff
As per previous factor’s analysis mentioned here are the probable Section-Wise cutoff-2016:-
Section |
Questions |
Marks |
Expected Cutoff |
General/ Financial Awareness |
50 |
50 |
19-21 |
General English |
40 |
40 |
15-17 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
50 |
50 |
17-19 |
Reasoning/ Computer Aptitude |
50 |
60 |
24-26 |
Total |
190 |
200 |
142-149 |
Category wise Cutoff-2016:
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
|
Marks |
142-149 |
132-137 |
127-132 |
120-127 |
It must be kept in mind that these are probable scores as per trends and not the official ones.