Expected cutoff markes from RRB NTPC
Expected cutoff markes from RRB NTPC. The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has not yet released the official cut-off marks for the RRB NTPC 2025 examination. However, based on previous trends and available data, here are the expected cut-off ranges for both CBT 1 and CBT 2:(byjus.com)
🧮 Expected RRB NTPC 2025 Cut-Off Marks
CBT 1 (Preliminary Stage)
This stage is qualifying in nature, and candidates need to secure the following minimum qualifying marks:(byjus.com)
- General & EWS: 40%
- OBC & SC: 30%
- ST: 25%
These percentages are based on the 2015-2016 recruitment cycle and are subject to change. (byjus.com)
CBT 1 Expected Cut-Off Ranges (2025)
- General: 70–76
- OBC: 66–72
- SC: 58–64
- ST: 52–58
- EWS: 68–74(governmentadda.com, byjus.com, shiksha.com)
These estimates are based on previous years’ trends and may vary depending on factors like exam difficulty and the number of vacancies. (education.indianexpress.com)
CBT 2 (Mains Stage)
The CBT 2 cut-off marks are determined based on the performance in CBT 1 and are specific to each post and category. For instance, for Level 5 posts, the expected cut-off ranges are:(jagranjosh.com, testbook.com)
- General: 75–81
- OBC: 71–77
- SC: 63–69
- ST: 56–62
- EWS: 73–79(governmentadda.com)
These figures are indicative and should be used as a reference. (governmentadda.com)
📌 Key Factors Influencing Cut-Off Marks
The actual cut-off marks are influenced by several factors:
- Number of Vacancies: More vacancies can lead to lower cut-offs.
- Number of Applicants: A higher number of applicants can increase competition and raise cut-offs.
- Exam Difficulty Level: Easier exams may result in higher cut-offs.
- Normalization Process: Ensures fairness across different exam sessions.(governmentadda.com)
📍 Zone-Wise Cut-Off Example for Siliguri (2016)
In the 2015-2016 recruitment cycle, the cut-off marks for Siliguri zone were:(byjus.com)
- General: 67.52
- OBC: 56.26
- SC: 54.31
- ST: 45.90(byjus.com)
Please note that these are historical data and may not accurately reflect the current year’s cut-offs.
✅ Tips to Improve Your Chances
- Aim for Higher Scores: Targeting scores 10–15 marks above the expected cut-off can enhance your selection prospects.
- Stay Updated: Regularly check the official RRB websites for the latest notifications and updates.
- Prepare Strategically: Focus on areas with higher weightage and practice previous years’ question papers.(governmentadda.com, jagranjosh.com)
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, keep an eye on the official RRB websites and regional portals.(indiatimes.com)
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