UPSC Civil Services 2018 Cut Off

Civil Services Examination, 2018 Recommendation Details and Cut‐off Marks (Category wise) S.No. Category Vacancy Recommendation Vacancy after Recommendation of Minimum Minimum Marks secured of PwBD recommendation candidates qualifying Qualifying by the last Candidates of PwBD (Non‐PwBD) standards* Standards# recommended candidates [CS(P)] [Written Exam ] Candidate (Out of 200) (Out of 1750) [Final Stage] (Out of 2025) 1. General 414 28 386 333 98.00 774 982 2. OBC 209 05 204 204 96.66 732 938 3. SC 128 02 126 126 84.00 719 912 4. ST 61 01 60 60 83.34 719 912 Total 812 36 776 723 Candidates belonging to Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) a. PwBD‐1 11 11 Nil ‐ 73.34 711 899 (10 Gen, 01 OBC) b. PwBD‐2 12 12 Nil ‐ 53.34 696 908 (09 Gen, 02 OBC, 01 ST) c. PwBD‐3 11 11 Nil ‐ 40.00 520 754 (08 Gen, 02 OBC, 01 SC) d. PwBD‐5 02 02 Nil ‐ 45.34 460 718 (01 Gen, 01 SC) Total 36 36 Nil ‐ (28 Gen, 05 OBC, 02 SC, 01 ST) * Cut off marks on the basis of GS Paper‐I only. However, GS Paper‐II was of qualifying nature with 33% marks as per Rule 15 of Civil Services Examination, 2018. # Subject to 10% marks in each of the seven competitive papers i.e. Essay, GS‐I, GS‐II, GS‐III, GS‐IV, Optional‐I and Optional‐II. Reserve List GENERAL OBC SC ST TOTAL 53 45 07 01 106

-2- 2. Wherever two or more candidates have secured equal aggregate marks in CSE Exam, 2018, the tie(s) have been resolved in accordance with the principles approved by the Commission, viz. (i) Candidate securing more marks in the Compulsory Papers and the Personality Test put together is to be ranked higher; (ii) In case where the marks mentioned at (i) above are equal, the candidate senior in age is to be ranked higher; and (iii) In case where the (i) and (ii) above are same, then the candidate getting more marks in the compulsory papers is to be ranked higher.