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Updated on Dec 18, 2024

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The Union Public Service Commission releases UPSC Cut-Off 2025. The IAS aspirants can visit the official UPSC Page or Testbook to download the cutoff marks. Candidates can refer to the official website to check the UPSC Prelims 2023 result. This article will examine the UPSC Cut Off and UPSC Prelims Cut Off Last 5 Years Data.

How To Check UPSC Cut-Off Marks?

The students are eager to know the latest UPSC IAS cut-off as it is a significant criterion and the candidate's qualifying mark according to their category. Here is the simple process to check the IAS cut-off and how to download the file.

Step 1: Visit the UPSC Official Website.

Step 2: Hover on the "Examination" Tab visible on the Menu.

Step 3: Click on "Cut Off Marks"

Step 4: You can download a Civil Service Examination cut-off PDF.

UPSC Previous Years Cut Off

It becomes essential for the candidates to check the Previous Year's UPSC Cut Off Marks as they need to score marks above the IAS Cut Off to pass each stage. Analyzing the IAS cut-off marks will help the candidates improve their IAS preparation journey, which will lead to scoring marks above last year's IAS cut-off.

Let's look at last year's UPSC Cut Off in the below sections without wasting further time.

UPSC Cut Off (Prelims) 2024

Category UPSC 2024 Prelims Cut-Off
General 85-90
EWS 80-84
OBC 85-89
SC 72-76
ST 67-71
PwBD-1 47-51
PwBD-2 55-60
PwBD-3 38-42
PwBD-5 39-43

UPSC Prelims Cut Off 2022 (Category-Wise)

The UPSC Prelims 2022 exam was conducted on 5th June 2022 in two sessions (9:30 AM to 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM). Based on the Category-Wise UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2022 mentioned in the table below, candidates must pace their exam preparation and try to score well in the IAS 2023.

UPSC Prelims Cut off 2022 Category-Wise
Category UPSC Cut off
General 88.22
EWS 82.83
OBC 87.54
SC 74.08
ST 69.35
PwBD-1 49.84
PwBD-2 58.59
PwBD-3 40.40
PwBD-5 41.76

UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2022 (Category-Wise)

The UPSC 2022 Mains Exam was conducted five days from September 16 to 25, 2022. The UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2022 was officially released, and it came out to be 748. Candidates can check category-wise UPSC Cut Off 2022 of Mains Exam in the table below:

UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2022
Category UPSC Cut Off
General 748
EWS 715
OBC 714
SC 699
ST 706
PwBD-1 677
PwBD-2 706
PwBD-3 351
PwBD-4 419

IAS Cut Off - UPSC Final Cut Off 2022

The final UPSC Cut-Off 2022 was released and came out to be 953 for the General category. You can check out the UPSC 2022 final cut-off for other categories in the table below:

UPSC Final Cut-Off 2022
Category UPSC Cut Off
General 960
EWS 926
OBC 923
SC 893
ST 900
PwBD-1 879
PwBD-2 913
PwBD-3 632
PwBD-4 590

UPSC Prelims 2021 Cut Off

The UPSC 2021 Prelims Exam was conducted on 10th October 2021. The UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2021 was declared, reaching 87.54 in the General Category. The table below shows you the detailed UPSC cut-off for Prelims 2021 for different categories.

UPSC 2021 Prelims Cut Off
Category IAS Cut Off
General 87.54
EWS 80.14
OBC 84.85
SC 75.41
ST 70.71
PwBD-1 68.02
PwBD-2 67.33
PwBD-3 43.09
PwBD-5 45.80

UPSC Mains 2021 Cut Off

The UPSC 2021 Mains Exam was conducted five days from 7th January 2021 to 16th January 2021. The UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2021 was officially released, and it came out to be 745. Candidates can check category-wise UPSC Mains Cut Off 2021 in the table below:

UPSC Mains Cut Off 2021
Category UPSC Cut Off
General 745
EWS 713
OBC 707
SC 700
ST 700
PwBD-1 688
PwBD-2 712
PwBD-3 388
PwBD-4 560

IAS Cut-Off - UPSC 2021 Final Cut-Off

The final UPSC Cut-Off 2021 was released and reached 953 for the General category. You can check out the UPSC 2021 final cut-off for other categories in the table below:

UPSC Final Cut-Off 2021
Category UPSC Cut Off
General 953
EWS 916
OBC 910
SC 886
ST 883
PwBD-1 892
PwBD-2 932
PwBD-3 689
PwBD-4 701

UPSC Cut Off 2021 - Allocation Last Ranks

The service allocation is different for each category. The candidates can check the UPSC IAS Service Allocation Last Ranks 2021 from the below table.

Category IAS IPS IFS IRS(IT) IRS (C & IT)
UR 77 228 88 255 268
EWS 320 440 369 447 467
OBC 333 482 385 505 506
SC 502 601 517 617 619
ST 547 655 600 657 659

UPSC Prelims 2020 Cut Off

The IAS Prelims 2020 exam was conducted on 4th Oct 2020. After completing the 2020 exam cycle, the official UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2022 was released. The minimum qualifying marks/marks scored by the last recommended candidate for the prelims stage are as mentioned in the table below:

UPSC Prelims Cut Off 2020 
Category Prelims Cut Off
General 92.51
EWS 77.55
OBC 89.12
SC 74.84
ST 68.71
PwBD-1 70.06
PwBD-2 63.94
PwBD-3 40.82
PwBD-5 42.86

UPSC Mains 2020 Cut Off

The UPSC Mains exam (2020 exam cycle) was conducted on 8th, 9th, 10th, 16th and 17th Jan 2021. The UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2020 for the General category was 736. The official IAS Cut Off 2020 for the mains exam for the different categories is as mentioned below:

UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2020 
Category Mains Cut Off
General 736
EWS 687
OBC 698
SC 680
ST 682
PwBD-1 648
PwBD-2 699
PwBD-3 425
PwBD-5 300

UPSC Final Cut Off 2020

The Final UPSC Cut Off 2020 result for the general category was 944. You can have a look at the final cut-off for the 2020 exam cycle of different categories in the table below:

UPSC Cut Off 2020 Final Result
Category Final Cut Off
General 944
EWS 894
OBC 907
SC 875
ST 876
PwBD-1 867
PwBD-2 910
PwBD-3 675
PwBD-5 465

UPSC IAS Prelims Cut Off 2019

The UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2019 was 98 for the General Category. The IAS cut-off for other categories of the 2019 exam cycle is described in the table below.

UPSC Prelims Cut Off 2019
Category Prelims Cut Off 2019
General 98
EWS 90
OBC 95.34
SC 82
ST 77.34
PwBD-1 53.34
PwBD-2 44.66
PwBD-3 40.66
PwBD-5 61.34

UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2019

The UPSC Mains Cut Off 2019 cut was announced, and it was 751 for the General category. You can check the IAS Cut Off for the main 2019 exam of other categories in the table attached below:

UPSC Mains Cut-Off 2019
Category Mains Cut Off 2019
General 751
EWS 696
OBC 718
SC 706
ST 699
PwBD-1 663
PwBD-2 698
PwBD-3 374
PwBD-5 561

UPSC Cut-Off 2019 Final Result

The final result of UPSC 2019 was 961 for the General category. The UPSC Cut Off 2019 Final Result of other categories can be understood from the table below:

UPSC Final Cut Off 2019
Category UPSC Final Cut-Off
General 961
EWS 909
OBC 925
SC 898
ST 893
PwBD-1 861
PwBD-2 890
PwBD-3 653
PwBD-5 708

FAQs UPSC Cut-Off

What is the expected UPSC Prelims Cut-Off 2024 for the UR category?

The UPSC Civil Services Exam Prelims Cut Off is 88.22 for General Category

Where can I check the expected IAS Prelims Cut-Off?

You can check the most accurate UPSC Prelims Cut Off on the Testbook. It is prepared by experts based on the difficulty level and average attempts of questions. You also visit the UPSC official website for IAS Cut Off marks

What if two candidates got the same marks in the UPSC IAS exam? What will decide the Cut off in this case?

The candidate who has secured more marks in the compulsory examination or personality test will get a higher rank. The older candidate will get a higher rank, or the candidate who has secured more marks in all the compulsory papers will get a higher rank.

How does UPSC cut-off analysis help a student?

The UPSC cut-off analysis helps the students determine if they are eligible for the next round of the examination.

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