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FOR UPSC IAS EXAM PREPARATION
UPSC IAS 2025
Cut Off
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UPSC IAS 2025 Cut Off
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2. Wherever two or more candidates have secured equal aggregate marks in CSE Exam, 2025, the tie(s) have
been resolved in accordance with the principles approved by the Commission, viz.
(i) If the marks in aggregate (Final Marks) are equal, the Candidate securing more marks in the Compulsory@
(Common) Papers of written examination (“Paper-I : Essay”, “Paper-II : GS-I”, “Paper-III : GS-II”, “Paper-IV : GS-
III”, “Paper-V : GS-IV”) and the Personality Test put together has been ranked higher;
(ii) If the marks at (i) above are equal, then the candidate securing more marks in the Compulsory@ (Common)
Papers of written examination (“Paper-I : Essay”, “Paper-II : GS-I”, “Paper-III : GS-II”, “Paper-IV : GS-III” , “Paper-V
: GS-IV” put together) has been ranked higher;
(iii) If the marks at (i) & (ii) above are also equal, the candidate Senior in age has been ranked higher.
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Compulsory Papers include Essay, General Studies-I, General Studies-II, General Studies-III and General Studies-IV.
Abbreviation Expanded Version
GENERAL General Category
EWS Economically Weaker Section
OBC Other Backward Classes
SC Scheduled Castes
ST Scheduled Tribes
PwBD Category
PwBD-1 Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy,leprosy cured,
dwarfism, acid attack victims and muscular dystrophy
PwBD-2 Blindness and low vision
PwBD-3 Deaf and Hard of hearing
PwBD-5 Multiple disabilities
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