Government & Defence Entrance Exam

As per the new UPPSC Exam Pattern,  there will be a 0.33% negative marking for every incorrect answer. Each paper will be conducted for 2 hours. There shall be a negative marking of 0.33% for every incorrect answer. The candidates must appear in both the papers of the preliminary examination for evaluation. The minimum qualifying marks for the UPPSC exam vary for different categories, with SC/ST candidates required to score 35% in both the Prelims and Mains exams, while other categories must score 40% in both stages.

The Staff Selection Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL result 2024 soon on its official website - ssc.gov.in. The Commission will release the SSC CGL Tier 1 result pdf with the category-wise cutoff. The Commission conducted the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam 2024 from September 9 to 26, 2024. 

The Commission is expected to release the SSC CGL vacancies and SSC CGL Tier 2 exam dates soon on its official website.

The Commission will release the IES 2026 admit card for the Mains exam on the official website. The Commission will also announce the UPSC IES 2026 exam schedule on the official website. The Union Public Service Commission will conduct the IES 2026 Mains exam on June 21, 2026.

AFCAT admit card can be downloaded by logging with email ID, password, and captcha code. The admit card is released online only. There is no facility to download the admit card offline. The hall ticket is released one week before the exam.

Candidates can download their AFCAT admit cards by logging with the required credentials. The hard copy of the admit card is not sent to candidates by post. The admit card is released one week before the exam.

IBPS Clerk prelims cut off 2024 is given below.

IBPS PO cut off is released for prelims, mains, and final selection. IBPS PO cut off for the preliminary exam is calculated out of 100 marks. The Mains cut off is determined out of 225. The minimum qualifying marks in the interview will not be less than 40 per cent for the general category while 35 per cent for SC / ST/ OBC/ PWBD. The provisional allotment cut off is decided based on the Mains exam and interview.

First Prelims cutoff are released, based on these candidates are selected for Mains exam. Then, Mains cut off released, based on these candidates are selected for interviews and final merit list. The final cut off is decided based on the Mains exam and interview.

IBPS cut off is applied to the following:

Individual scores: The sectional cut-off is the minimum score that candidates need to obtain in the respective sections of the paper.

Total scores: The overall cut off is the minimum aggregate marks that candidates have to score in the exam.

Normalisation is the standard method followed to calculate the marks of candidates where the exam is conducted in multiple shifts. This is done to adjust the variations in the difficulty level of the question paper. IBPS cut-off is calculated after normalizing the marks of candidates.