RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2026 has been officially released on August 27, 2026, on the official RBI website. Candidates can now verify their category-wise and sectional cut-off scores, analyze previous year trends, and learn the step-by-step process to check their qualifying marks.
RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026 Out
The Reserve Bank of India publishes the RBI Assistant Cut Off marks separately for each candidate category and regional office or zone. Aspirants who achieve scores equal to or higher than the designated cut-off are officially declared qualified and shortlisted for the next phase of recruitment. These qualifying thresholds are determined by several critical metrics, including the overall difficulty of the question paper, the total number of attempts, and the total vacancies available.
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2026
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN | PwBD-A | PwBD-B | PwBD-C | PwBD-D&E | EXS-1 | EXS-2 |
| Ahmedabad | – | 81 | 91.25 | 89.75 | 94.25 | 65.25 | 41.75 | 72.5 | 16.75 | – | 75.5 |
| Bengaluru | – | 85 | 90 | 88 | 92.5 | 79.5 | – | 80.75 | 13.25 | 8.75* | 73.5 |
| Bhopal | 91.75 | 87 | – | 93 | 94.75 | 85.75 | 50.5 | 85 | 52.75 | 55.25 | 82 |
| Bhubaneswar | 89 | 83 | 95 | 93.75 | 95.75 | 74.25 | 39.5 | 78.25 | 26 | – | 86.5 |
| Chandigarh | 92 | – | 94 | 94.5 | 96.75 | 82 | 51.75 | – | 65.5 | – | 85.25 |
| Chennai | 89.25 | 82.5 | 94 | 83 | 94.75 | 78.75 | 39.5 | – | – | 23 | 70.25 |
| Guwahati | 90.5 | 86 | 91 | 87.5 | 93.5 | 58.5 | 29.75 | 57 | 12.5 | 6.75* | 69.25 |
| Hyderabad | 93 | – | 95 | 94 | 96.25 | – | 58 | 84.25 | – | – | 84.5 |
| Jaipur | 90.75 | 89 | 94.75 | 93.75 | 96 | – | 45 | – | – | – | 87.5 |
| Jammu | – | 86.5 | 91 | 89 | 95 | – | – | – | – | – | 80.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 90 | – | 94 | 93.75 | 96 | – | 58.5 | 85.25 | 53 | 60 | 85 |
| Kolkata | 93 | 88.75 | – | 92 | 95.25 | – | 56.25 | 79.25 | 52.5 | 44.5 | 79.75 |
| Mumbai | 86.25 | 85 | 90 | 86.5 | 90.25 | 82 | 38.25 | 77 | 35.75 | 11.25* | 68 |
| Nagpur | 89.5 | 85.25 | 94 | 86.5 | 92.25 | – | 24.75 | – | – | – | 62.25 |
| New Delhi | 90.5 | – | 94 | 93.75 | 95.25 | – | – | 85.25 | 66 | 62 | 86.75 |
| Patna | 87 | – | 94.75 | 95 | 96 | – | 60.5 | 86 | – | – | 87.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | – | – | 96 | – | – | – | 40.75 | – | 13.75 | – | – |
RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off Marks 2026
| Category | T1: English Language (30) | T2: Numerical Ability (35) |
T3: Reasoning Ability (35)
|
| EWS/General | 12 | 14 | 14 |
| SC/ST/OBC/PwBD-A/PwBD-C/EXS-2 | 10.5 | 12 | 12.25 |
| PwBD-B | 3 | 3.5 | 4 |
| PwBD-D&E/EXS-1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
RBI Assistant Mains Expected Cut Off 2026
The Mains exam was successfully conducted on June 7, 2026, for candidates who cleared the preliminary round, featuring an overall difficulty level rated as easy to moderate. Based on comprehensive aspirant feedback, our examination experts have compiled the state-wise expected cut off marks detailed in the table below.
| State |
Expected Mains Cut Off
|
| Ahmedabad | 121 to 125 |
| Bengaluru | 116 to 120 |
| Bhopal | 125 to 129 |
| Bhubaneswar | 129 to 133 |
| Chandigarh | 131 to 135 |
| Chennai | 125 to 129 |
| Guwahati | 116 to 120 |
| Hyderabad | 128 to 132 |
| Jaipur | 129 to 133 |
| Jammu | 121 to 125 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 124 to 128 |
| Kolkata | 124 to 128 |
| Mumbai | 118 to 122 |
| Nagpur | 120 to 124 |
| New Delhi | 126 to 130 |
| Patna | 127 to 131 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 123 to 127 |
How to Check RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026?
Follow the simple instructions outlined below to seamlessly download and view the official RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026 scores:
- Visit the official website of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
- Go to the “Opportunities” section on the homepage.
- Click on the “Current Vacancies” option.
- Find and select the RBI Assistant 2026 link.
- Click on the cut-off marks notification PDF.
- Check the state-wise and category-wise cut-off marks.
- Download and save the PDF for future reference.
RBI Assistant Previous Year Cut Off
Reviewing historical cut-off marks from previous years provides valuable context for understanding scoring trends and forecasting safe target ranges. Category-specific requirements for both Prelims and Mains examinations have been compiled for your reference.
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2023
The RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims cut-off was published alongside individual scorecards, structured according to RBI regional offices. Candidates can explore the official category-wise cut-off data for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and General applicants below.
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | – | 84.50 | 90.25 | 92.00 | 94.00 |
| Bangalore | 84.75 | 84.00 | 87.75 | 87.25 | 91.00 |
| Bhopal | – | 83.75 | – | 94.00 | 95.50 |
| Bhubaneswar | 89.25 | 80.75 | 95.00 | 94.25 | 96.00 |
| Chandigarh | 90.75 | 88.50 | 92.75 | 94.25 | 96.50 |
| Chennai | 92.25 | – | 94.50 | 88.00 | 95.00 |
| Guwahati | 90.75 | 84.75 | 90.00 | 89.25 | 92.75 |
| Hyderabad | 91.50 | 89.25 | 94.25 | 94.00 | 95.75 |
| Jaipur | – | 86.75 | 95.00 | – | 96.25 |
| Jammu | 86.25 | – | 90.00 | 91.25 | 93.00 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 89.50 | 85.00 | 93.75 | 94.25 | 95.50 |
| Kolkata | 91.50 | 83.75 | – | 93.25 | 96.25 |
| Mumbai | – | 79.75 | – | 89.00 | 91.00 |
| Nagpur | – | 81.00 | 92.00 | 90.25 | 93.00 |
| New Delhi | 92.25 | – | 93.00 | 94.25 | 95.50 |
| Patna | 88.25 | 86.25 | 94.50 | 94.25 | 96.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | – | 73.00 | 93.75 | 89.50 | 95.25 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2023
Explore the state-by-state RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2023 results, complete with detailed category-wise breakdowns illustrated in the data snippet provided below.
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | – | 98.75 | 110.75 | 113.50 | 116.25 |
| Bengaluru | 95.25 | 87.00 | 104.75 | 105.00 | 111.25 |
| Bhopal | – | 91.75 | – | 115.75 | 120.50 |
| Bhubaneswar | 103.00 | 81.50 | 115.75 | 115.25 | 124.50 |
| Chandigarh | 102.50 | 99.25 | 108.50 | 117.75 | 126.75 |
| Chennai | 109.25 | – | 118.50 | 99.50 | 120.75 |
| Guwahati | 102.25 | 94.00 | 107.00 | 95.50 | 111.50 |
| Hyderabad | 101.50 | 102.50 | 112.75 | 116.50 | 123.75 |
| Jaipur | – | 111.75 | 121.00 | – | 124.00 |
| Jammu | 103.75 | – | 106.00 | 113.75 | 116.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 100.00 | 98.00 | 112.75 | 114.75 | 119.50 |
| Kolkata | 102.25 | 86.50 | – | 103.75 | 119.00 |
| Mumbai | – | 87.50 | – | 109.00 | 113.75 |
| Nagpur | – | 93.00 | 114.00 | 113.00 | 115.75 |
| New Delhi | 108.75 | – | 113.25 | 113.25 | 121.25 |
| Patna | 102.50 | 91.00 | 111.25 | 115.00 | 122.75 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | – | 83.25 | 113.75 | 104.25 | 118.00 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022
The Reserve Bank of India officially published the comprehensive state-wise and section-wise RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off on its official web portal at rbi.org.in.
RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2022
The section-wise cut off scores for the RBI Assistant Mains Exam 2022 have been neatly arranged in the table below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2022 | |||||
| Category | Reasoning Ability | English Language | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge | Numerical Ability |
| SC/ST | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| OBC | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| EWS/GEN | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022 – State-wise
Check out the detailed state-by-state breakdown of the RBI Assistant Mains cut off below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022- State-wise |
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| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | 107.75 | 94.75 | 110.5 | 107.75 | 120 |
| Bengaluru | 92.5 | 85.75 | 105 | 98.5 | 105 |
| Bhopal | 96 | 94.5 | — | 106.5 | 119.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 92.25 | 80.5 | – | 103 | 116 |
| Chandigarh | 98.75 | 102 | 109.25 | 117.5 | 124.75 |
| Chennai | 97.75 | — | 115.5 | 93.25 | 121.25 |
| Guwahati | 98.75 | 86.75 | – | 104 | 112 |
| Hyderabad | 99.25 | 92.25 | 112 | 103.75 | 118.75 |
| Jaipur | 96.5 | 106.5 | 117.25 | 114 | 121.5 |
| Jammu | — | 86.5 | 101.75 | 101.5 | 117.5 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 97.25 | 92.25 | 108.75 | 114.5 | 120.75 |
| Kolkata | 106.5 | 83.75 | — | 113 | 128.25 |
| Mumbai | — | 84.5 | — | 108 | 116 |
| Nagpur | 112.75 | 90.25 | 114 | 112.75 | 123 |
| New Delhi | 101.25 | — | 112 | 113 | 123.25 |
| Patna | — | 87.5 | — | 109.75 | 116.5 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 90.5 | 100 | 107.25 | 93.25 | 115 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2022
The Reserve Bank of India rolled out the RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2022 alongside individual scorecards on May 23, 2022. Analyzing these figures helps candidates maintain a competitive edge and establish safer preparation goals. The verified 2022 preliminary cut-offs are presented below.
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2022 [State wise]
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2021-22 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | 82.25 | 74.50 | 82.25 | 82.75 | 87.25 |
| Bengaluru | 76.75 | 71 | 82.25 | 80 | 82.75 |
| Bhopal | 80.25 | 76 | — | 87 | 89.50 |
| Bhubaneswar | 80.50 | 79 | — | 87.50 | 90.50 |
| Chandigarh | 80.25 | 80.25 | 84.75 | 87.50 | 90.75 |
| Chennai | 80.50 | — | 86 | 77.75 | 87.75 |
| Guwahati | 79.25 | 73.50 | — | 82 | 86 |
| Hyderabad | 84 | 80.75 | 88.50 | 88 | 90.25 |
| Jaipur | 79 | 81 | 87.75 | 86.75 | 89.25 |
| Jammu | — | 69.50 | 78.25 | 78.75 | 85.50 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 79 | 78.75 | 85.25 | 86.75 | 89.25 |
| Kolkata | 83.25 | 73.25 | — | 87 | 90.75 |
| Mumbai | – | 70 | — | 82.50 | 85.25 |
| Nagpur | 84 | 72 | 85 | 82.25 | 87 |
| New Delhi | 80 | — | 84.75 | 85.75 | 89.25 |
| Patna | 81 | 75 | — | 87.50 | 89 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 74.75 | 57 | 84.50 | 76 | 86.50 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2021-22 [Sectional]
| RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2021-22 | |||
| Sections | SC, ST, ALL- PWD | OBC, OBC-EXS | GENERAL, GEN-EXS |
| English (30) | 08 | 09 | 11 |
| Numerical Ability (35) | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Reasoning Ability (35) | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Total | 28 | 31 | 35 |
RBI Assistant Cut Off 2019-20 (Prelims)
Examine the state-wise and sectional cut-off scores for the Prelims Exam conducted successfully on February 14th and 15th, 2020.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | 90.25 | 79.00 | 89.50 | 91.00 | 92.75 |
| Bengaluru | — | 81.75 | 89.75 | 89.00 | 92.25 |
| Bhopal | 86.00 | 80.50 | 92.50 | 92.75 | 94.75 |
| Bhubaneswar | 85.75 | 81.25 | 94.75 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Chandigarh | 89.50 | — | 93.50 | 95.00 | 96.75 |
| Chennai | 88.00 | — | 92.75 | 87.00 | 94.00 |
| Guwahati | 83.50 | 77.75 | 86.25 | 83.75 | 89.50 |
| Hyderabad | 92.00 | 88.00 | 94.75 | 94.75 | 96.25 |
| Jaipur | 86.75 | 85.25 | 93.25 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Jammu | — | 79.50 | 87.00 | 89.00 | 94.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 87.00 | — | 92.25 | 94.25 | 96.00 |
| Kolkata | 92.25 | — | — | 92.00 | 96.25 |
| Mumbai | 84.00 | 71.50 | 84.25 | 81.75 | 87.75 |
| Nagpur | 88.00 | 77.50 | — | 88.75 | 90.50 |
| New Delhi | 89.00 | — | 92.75 | 93.50 | 96.25 |
| Patna | 85.75 | — | 93.75 | 94.00 | 95.75 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 87.00 | — | 95.00 | 89.75 | 96.25 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2019-20
| RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2019-20 | |||
| Sections | SC, ST, ALL- PWD | OBC, OBC-EXS | GENERAL, GEN-EXS |
| English | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Reasoning Ability | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Numerical Ability | 10 | 12 | 13 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019-20
Review the official RBI Assistant Mains Exam cut-off marks for the 2019-20 cycle, which was conducted in November 2020.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | 112 | 108.25 | 112.50 | — | 123.50 |
| Bengaluru | — | — | 94 | — | 99.25 |
| Bhopal | 109.25 | 103.75 | 116.50 | 118.25 | 121.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 95.50 | 87.75 | 103.25 | — | 103.25 |
| Chandigarh | 82.75 | — | 100.25 | — | 111 |
| Chennai | 101.50 | — | 119.75 | 108.50 | 121 |
| Guwahati | 72.75 | 97.75 | 105.75 | — | 105.75 |
| Hyderabad | 98 | — | 111.50 | 104 | 121 |
| Jaipur | 91.50 | 98.75 | 103.50 | — | 114.25 |
| Jammu | — | — | 111.5 | 108.50 | 123.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 92 | — | 91 | 105.25 | 117.25 |
| Kolkata | 114.25 | – | — | 122.75 | 126.25 |
| Mumbai | 86.25 | 76.25 | 86.25 | — | 86.25 |
| Nagpur | 103.5 | — | — | — | 103.5 |
| New Delhi | 95 | – | 106.50 | 115.75 | 116.75 |
| Patna | 90.25 | — | 107.50 | 106.25 | 108.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 114.25 | — | 90.50 | — | 114.25 |
RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut off 2019-20
The section-wise cut off marks corresponding to the RBI Assistant Mains Exam 2019-20 are outlined below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| Category | Reasoning Ability | English Language | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge | Numerical Ability |
| SC/ST | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| OBC | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| EWS/GEN | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
RBI Assistant Cut-Off for Prelims 2017
Access the center-wise and category-wise preliminary online examination cut-offs for the Assistant recruitment drive held on October 7th, 8th, 14th, and 15th, 2017.
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | – | 69.75 | 74.00 | 80.00 |
| Bengaluru | 68.75 | 68.25 | 74.75 | 77.75 |
| Bhopal | 78.00 | 63.75 | – | 83.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 71.25 | 68.50 | 82.25 | 84.50 |
| Chandigarh | 77.00 | 70.25 | 81.75 | 87.50 |
| Chennai | 76.00 | – | 81.75 | 83.50 |
| Guwahati | 71.00 | 63.75 | 73.50 | 77.25 |
| Hyderabad | 80.50 | 74.50 | 84.25 | 87.00 |
| Jaipur | 74.50 | 67.50 | 81.75 | 85.75 |
| Jammu | 70.25 | 56.25 | 72.25 | 80.00 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 72.75 | 64.25 | 78.50 | 85.00 |
| Kolkata | 74.50 | – | 78.50 | 86.50 |
| Mumbai | 70.00 | 56.50 | 68.25 | 74.25 |
| Nagpur | – | 54.00 | 75.75 | 80.00 |
| New Delhi | 74.75 | – | 79.25 | 85.75 |
| Patna | 69.75 | 72.50 | – | 86.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 76 | – | 84.25 | 87.25 |
RBI Assistant 2016 Prelims Cutoff Marks
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | General |
| Ahmedabad | – | 51.25 | 68.00 | 73.75 |
| Bengaluru | 62.5 | 58.75 | 68.00 | 71.75 |
| Bhopal | 68.5 | 53.25 | 74.25 | 77.75 |
| Bhubaneshwar | 66.5 | 57.25 | – | 79.75 |
| Chandigarh | 67.00 | – | 73.75 | 81.50 |
| Chennai | 70.25 | – | 76.25 | 78.25 |
| Guwahati | 68.00 | 57.50 | 70.25 | 72.50 |
| Hyderabad | 73.75 | 70.00 | 78.00 | 81.50 |
| Jaipur | 69.00 | 62.25 | 76.00 | 80.50 |
| Jammu | 66.75 | 50.75 | 62.75 | 76.00 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 67.25 | 63.00 | 73.50 | 79.75 |
| Kolkata | 68.25 | – | 72.75 | 80.75 |
| Mumbai | 63.75 | 47.50 | 66.00 | 70.25 |
| Nagpur | – | – | 68.00 | 71.75 |
| New Delhi | 70.00 | – | 73.25 | 81.00 |
| Patna | 68.00 | 65.25 | 75.50 | 80.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 68.75 | – | 77.75 | 81.00 |
RBI Assistant 2016 Mains Cut Off
| Category | Reasoning | English | Numerical | Computer | GA |
| SC/ST/SC.EXS/ST.EXS/All PWD | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 | 11.00 |
| OBC/OBC-EXS | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 |
| GENERAL/GEN-EXS | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
Factors Affecting RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026
Multiple dynamic variables influence the final cut-off standards for the RBI Assistant Exam 2026. Familiarizing yourself with these factors is essential for strategic study planning. The primary determinants include:
- Number of vacancies released by RBI
- Difficulty level of the exam
- Number of candidates appearing for the exam
- State-wise competition
- Category of the candidate
- Normalization process
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FAQs
When will RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026 be released?
The RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026 was officially released on August 27, 2026.
Is there any sectional Cut Off in RBI Assistant?
Yes, candidates must clear the predetermined sectional cut-offs for each subject in the RBI Assistant examination.
Is the RBI Assistant Cut-off the same for different states/regions?
No, the RBI Assistant cut-off varies across different states and regions based on regional vacancy counts and local candidate competition levels.
How can I check the RBI Assistant Cut-off for a particular year?
The Reserve Bank of India publishes official cut-off scores on its portal alongside exam result announcements. You can also easily check past years' cut-off marks right here on our page.
How is the RBI Assistant Cut-off determined?
The RBI Assistant cut-off is calculated by the Reserve Bank of India by analyzing multiple factors, including total job vacancies, exam difficulty, and overall candidate performance.