RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks 2016- Expected

RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks: The Reserve Bank of India has recently issued notification for the recruitment of the Grade ‘B’ officers. The exam is scheduled to be conducted on 4th September 2016. As the exam is round the corner, all the applicants should pull up their socks and start the revision phase. Here, we will give you information about the expected RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks for this year and previous year RBI Grade B Officer General Phase 1 Cut Off.

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RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks 2016- General Phase 1 Exam:

The cut off marks are the minimum score a candidate should attain in order to qualify an exam. The RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Expected Cut off will give you an idea about how much need to score and help you to strategize your further preparations.

The RBI will be releasing the RBI Grade B Exam Cut Off along with the declaration of the result in the month of November. It will be providing Category wise cut off marks.

The selection procedure includes Phase I, Phase II followed by an Interview. The candidates will be required to clear the Phase I cut off in order to get a call for the Phase II.

There are two stages of cut off:

  • Sectional Cut Off– The appeared candidate will be require to clear the cut off for each section.
  • Overall Cut Off– Along with the sectional cut off, the candidate is also required to clear the overall cut off of the written exam to be called for the next phase.

Parameters influencing RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks

Cut off marks are the minimum marks a candidate should score to qualify an exam. There are many parameters which influence or help in deciding the cut off marks for any exam. These influencing factors are:

  • The total number of appeared candidates.
  • The total number of vacancies available.
  • The number of accurate questions answered by appeared candidates.
  • The difficulty level of the exam
  • Last year cut off marks

Advantages of Knowing RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Cut Off Marks

  • It will help you to gauge what should be your target score to qualify the exam.
  • If the cutoff score is more than your preparation level, it will give you a chance to work on your weak areas and plan your preparation strategy accordingly.

RBI Grade B Officer Phase 1 Expected Cut off

We have given here expected sectional as well as overall cut off marks for General, OBC, SC, ST and other categories.

Sectional And Overall Expected Cut Off Marks – RBI Officer Grade B Phase I 2016
Sr. No. Sections Category
General OBC SC ST PwD (OH/HI/VH)
1 General Awareness (Max. Marks = 80) 35-40 30-35 29-35 30-35 30-35
2 English(Max. Marks = 30) 15-20 12-18 10-15 10-15 10-15
3 Quantitative Aptitude (Max. Marks = 30) 15-20 12-18 10-15 10-15 10-15
4 Reasoning(Max.Marks = 60) 30-35 22-28 20-25 20-25 20-25
5 Total Marks(Max. Marks = 200) 115-120 100- 105 90-95 70-75 70-75

Previous Years RBI Grade B officer Cutoff – 2015

Sectional And Overall Cut Off Marks – RBI Officer Grade B Phase I 2015
Serial Section Category
General OBC SC ST PwD (OH/HI/VH)
a. General Awareness (Max. Marks = 80) 20 16.0 14.25 14.25 14.25
b. English(Max. Marks = 30) 7.5 6 5.25 5.25 5.25
c. Quantitative Aptitude (Max. Marks = 30) 7.5 6 5.25 5.25 5.25
d. Reasoning(Max. Marks = 60) 15 12 10.75 10.75 10.75
e. Total Marks(Max. Marks = 200) 88.50 78.50 74.50 74.50 74.50

Every year with the increase in the number of appearing candidates, the cutoff marks are also expected to be high. So, the candidates should prepare for the exam accordingly.

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