UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Expected Cutoff: Previous Cutoff Trends
UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Expected Cutoff has been provided below for all categories based on the previous years' cutoff trends as well as taking into consideration other related factors. This year, the exam was held on June 05. Know more below.
UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Expected Cutoff for the categories has been tabulated below for the preliminary examination that was conducted on June 05, 2022. The cutoff for Civil Services Examination is the minimum qualifying marks/standards achieved by the last recommended candidate in his/her/their respective reservation category. It shall also be noted that the cutoff marks of CSE preliminary examination are calculated based on GS Paper 1 only as the candidates who fail GS Paper 2 are summarily disqualified.
While the expected cutoff can be drawn from the previous years’ trends, there are many other factors which affect the cutoff values of each year. These factors include the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the examination, cutoff of previous years, and also the total number of candidates who appeared for the exam.
In this article, UPSC CSE Prelims Cutoff Trends of the past five years have been stated and based on that, while also roughly accounting for the rest of the factors, we have provided the expected cutoff for UPSC CSE Prelims examination this year. Continue reading for more information.
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UPSC CSE Prelims Cutoff: Previous Cutoff Trends
UPSC CSE Prelims Cutoff Marks (Out of 200) from 2017 to 2021 are tabulated below:
Reservation Category | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
General | 87.54 | 92.51 | 98.00 | 98.00 | 105.34 |
EWS | 80.14 | 77.55 | 90.00 | --- | --- |
OBC | 84.85 | 89.12 | 95.34 | 96.66 | 102.66 |
SC | 75.41 | 74.84 | 82.00 | 84.00 | 88.66 |
ST | 70.71 | 68.71 | 77.34 | 83.34 | 88.66 |
PwBD-1 | 68.02 | 70.06 | 53.34 | 73.34 | 85.34 |
PwBD-2 | 67.33 | 63.94 | 44.66 | 53.34 | 61.34 |
PwBD-3 | 43.09 | 40.82 | 40.66 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
PwBD-5 | 45.80 | 42.86 | 61.34 | 45.34 | --- |
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UPSC CSE Prelims 2022 Expected Cutoff
Based on the observation made above, the cutoff projection for this year is as stated below:
Reservation Category | UPSC CSE Prelims Expected Cutoff 2022 (Out of 200 Marks) |
General | 95 to 100 Marks |
EWS | 80 to 85 Marks |
OBC | 90 to 95 Marks |
SC | 77 to 82 Marks |
ST | 73 to 78 Marks |
PwBD-1 | 62 to 67 Marks |
PwBD-2 | 50 to 55 Marks |
PwBD-3 | 40 to 45 Marks |
PwBD-5 | 42 to 47 Marks |
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