Check IBPS RRB PO 2026 expected cut off for Prelims and Mains with state-wise trend analysis, category-wise prediction, safe score targets, and expert-backed selection strategy based on previous year patterns.

IBPS RRB PO Expected Cut Off 2026-27– Prelims & Mains Complete Details

State-Wise Prediction, Category-Wise Expected Marks, Previous Year Trends & Selection Buffer Strategy for Officer Scale I

IBPS RRB PO Expected Cut Off 2026-27 (Prelims, Mains & Final) – Category Wise, State Wise Analysis

The IBPS RRB PO Expected Cut Off 2026-27 is likely to remain around 48–60 marks in Prelims and 65–85 marks in Mains depending on state competition, vacancies and exam difficulty. Previous year data shows that IBPS RRB PO cut-off varies significantly across states because recruitment is region-based.

IBPS RRB PO Expected Cut Off 2026-27 Category Wise

Prelims Expected Cut Off 2026

Category	Expected Cut Off
General	50–58
OBC	48–56
EWS	49–57
SC	42–50
ST	38–46
PwBD	30–40

Mains Expected Cut Off 2026

Category	Expected Cut Off
General	70–82
OBC	66–78
EWS	68–80
SC	58–70
ST	52–65
PwBD	45–58

Final Expected Cut Off (Mains + Interview)

Category	Expected Final Cut Off
General	40–48
OBC	38–45
SC	32–40
ST	28–36

Note:

IBPS final cut off is calculated on: 80% Mains + 20% Interview

(This pattern remains consistent every year.)

IBPS RRB PO Expected State Wise Cut Off 2026

Prelims Expected State Wise Cut Off

State	Expected Cut Off
Uttar Pradesh	52–58
Bihar	54–60
Rajasthan	50–56
Haryana	55–61
Madhya Pradesh	50–55
Gujarat	42–48
Maharashtra	50–55
Punjab	52–57
West Bengal	50–56
Karnataka	40–46
Tamil Nadu	45–50
Telangana	44–49

Trend insight:

High vacancy states → lower cut off
Low vacancy states → higher cut off

This trend is visible in previous year IBPS RRB PO state cut off patterns.

IBPS RRB PO Section Wise Expected Cut Off 2026

(Important because sectional cut off is mandatory)

Prelims Sectional Expected Cut Off

Section	Expected Cut Off
Reasoning	9–11
Quant	8–10

Mains Sectional Expected Cut Off

Section	Expected Cut Off
Reasoning	10–13
Quant	9–12
General Awareness	8–11
English	14–18
Hindi	13–17
Computer	8–11

Previous year mains sectional cut off shows English often having the highest qualifying marks.

IBPS RRB PO Expected Safe Score 2026

Safe Score for Selection

Category	Safe Prelims	Safe Mains
General	60+	85+
OBC	58+	80+
SC	52+	72+
ST	48+	65+

IBPS RRB PO Marks vs Selection Probability

Score	Selection Probability
90+	Very High
85–90	High
75–85	Good
70–75	Borderline
Below 70	Low

IBPS RRB PO Expected Good Attempts 2026

Prelims Good Attempts

Section	Attempts
Reasoning	28–32
Quant	20–25
Total	55–65

Mains Good Attempts

Section	Attempts
Reasoning	24–30
Quant	18–24
GA	25–30
English	20–25
Computer	15–20

IBPS RRB PO Difficulty vs Expected Cut Off

Difficulty	Expected Cut Off
Easy	55–62
Moderate	48–55
Difficult	42–48