State Bank of India (SBI) has released recruitment notification for appointment of Probationary Officer (PO) from eligible candidates. A total of 2000 vacancies have been announced by SBI and candidates can apply from April 2-20, 2019. SBI PO is one of the most sought after exams and therefore a huge number of students apply for the examination. This is a golden opportunity for students who want to crack the exam and join SBI. What are you waiting for?? Pull up your socks and start your preparation for SBI PO 2019 right away.
It is very important to know the SBI PO previous year cut-offs before planning your SBI PO exam preparation. Being acquainted with SBI PO Prelims and Mains previous year cut-off will help you strategize your preparation.
Before looking at previous year cut-off, let us look at the factors that determine the cut-off of any Exam:
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Vacancies:
NThe number of vacancies announced is one of the factors which determine cut-off of any exam. We can say the cut-off will be low when the number of vacancies are high and vice-versa.
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Number of Candidates:
The number of candidates applying for the exam is also one of the factors which determine cut-off of any exam. It can be said that if the number of candidates applied is higher then the cut-off goes higher.
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Level of Question Paper
One more important factor which determines cut-off is the difficulty level of questions in the exam. If the questions paper is of a difficult level then the cut-off can be expected to remain low ad vice-versa.
SBI PO Previous Year Cut-off
We have seen the factors which determine cut-offs and these factors hold true even for SBI PO exam. Now, let us look at SBI PO cut off for 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013
SBI PO Cut Off 2018 for Prelims
SBI PO cut-off for 2018 Prelims is as follows:
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | HI |
| Marks | 56.75 | 54.25 | 49.00 | 43.00 | 45.25 | 49.00 | 14.75 |
SBI PO Mains Cut-Off 2018
Minimum Marks to be secured to be shortlisted for GE-cum-Interview (Objective + Descriptive Test): 250
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | LD | VH | HI |
| Marks | 93.10 | 86.42 | 77.1 | 75.01 | 75.03 | 88.91 | 75.16 |
Category wise SBI PO cut-off for the GD and Interview Rounds of SBI PO 2018 Exam (Out of 50 Marks)
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | LD | VH | HI |
| Marks | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Overall Cut Off for SBI PO 2018
SBI PO Mains 2018 over all cut-off is as follows.
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | VH | HI | LD |
| Marks | 43.99 | 46.26 | 43.99 | 39.87 | 47.09 | 32.69 | 43.04 |
SBI PO Cut Off for 2017
We have seen SBI PO 2018 cut-off, now let us look at SBI PO Cut Off for 2017.
SBI PO cut-off for 2017 Prelims is as follows:
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | VH | HI |
| Marks | 51.50 | 48.25 | 43.25 | 31.25 | 42.50 | 18.50 |
Sectional Cut Off for SBI PO Prelims 2017
The previous year cut-off for the individual sections for the SBI PO Prelims 2017 is given in the table below:
| Sections | Reasoning | Quantitative Aptitude | English Language |
| Marks (for GEN) | 6.50 | 10.25 | 8.75 |
| Marks (for OBC/SC/ST/PWD) | 4.00 | 7.00 | 5.75 |
SBI PO Cut Off 2017 for Mains
Sectional Cut Off for SBI PO Mains 2017
The tables given below indicate the previous year cut-offs for the year 2017 for SBI PO Mains Examination.
| Sections | Reasoning | Data Interpretation | General Awareness/ Computers | English Language |
| Total Marks | 60 | 60 | 40 | 40 |
| General | 9 | 9 | 13 | 6 |
| SC/ST/OBC/ OH/VI/HI | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 |
Overall Cut Off for SBI PO 2017 Mains
The table given below shows the overall cut-off for SBI PO Mains 2017 Exam.
| Categories | General | OBC | SC | ST | VH | HI |
| Marks | 70 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 |
SBI PO Prelims Subject Wise Cut off for 2015 and 2016:
| Subject | 2015 | 2016 | ||
| General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ VH/ HI/ VI | General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ VH/ HI/ VI | |
| Reasoning Ability (30) | 9.25 | 5.75 | 7.00 | 4.25 |
| English Language (35) | 5.75 | 3.25 | 8.75 | 6.00 |
| Quantitative Aptitude (35) | 5.75 | 3.50 | 7.25 | 4.25 |
SBI PO Prelims Category wise Cut off for 2015 and 2016
| Category | Overall Cut off Marks (out of 100) | |
| 2015 | 2016 | |
| General | 47.50 | 47.50 |
| OBC | 42.25 | 44.50 |
| SC | 37.25 | 38.75 |
| ST | 19.75 | 29.25 |
| OH | 29.25 | 36.00 |
| VI | 30.75 | 37.00 |
| HI | – | 15.75 |
SBI PO Mains (Objective Type) Subject Wise Cutoff for 2015 & 2016
| Subject | 2015 | 2016 | ||
| General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ VH/ HI/ VI | General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ VH/ HI/ VI | |
| Reasoning Ability | 12.5/50 | 10/50 | 9/60 | 6/60 |
| Data Interpretation and Analysis | 12.5/50 | 10/50 | 9/60 | 6/60 |
| General Awareness | 21.5/50 | 18/50 | 13/40 | 10/40 |
| English Language | 12.5/50 | 10/50 | 6/40 | 4/40 |
SBI PO Mains (Descriptive Test) Category wise Cut off 2015 and 2016:
| Category | Overall Cut off Marks (out of 50) | |
| 2015 | 2016 | |
| General | 20 | 20 |
| OBC | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| SC | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| ST | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| OH | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| VI | 17.5 | 17.5 |
| HI | – | 17.5 |
SBI PO Final Cut off 2015, 2016 and 2017:
| Category | 2015 | 2016 |
| General | 49.25 | 49.75 |
| OBC | 52.33 | 44.43 |
| SC | 49.2 | 34.25 |
| ST | 34.78 | 34.73 |
| OH | 47.63 | 38.45 |
| VI | 43.8 | 43.08 |
| HI | – | 40.78 |
SBI PO (Objective Type) Subject Wise Cut-off 2013 & 2014:
| Subject | 2013 | 2014 | ||||
| General | OBC/ VH | SC/ ST/HI/ VI | General | OBC/ VH | SC/ ST/HI/ VI | |
| Reasoning Aptitude | 13/50 | 10/50 | 8/50 | 13/50 | 10/50 | 8/50 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 13/50 | 10/50 | 8/50 | 13/50 | 10/50 | 8/50 |
| General Awareness/ Computer Knowledge/ Marketing Aptitude |
14/50 | 10/50 | 10/50 | 14/50 | 11/50 | 11/50 |
| English Language | 13/50 | 10/50 | 10/50 | 13/50 | 10/50 | 8/50 |
SBI PO (Descriptive Test) Category wise Cut-off 2013, 2014:
| Category | Overall Cutoff Marks (out of 50) | |
| 2013 | 2014 | |
| General | 20 | 20 |
| OBC | 18 | 18 |
| SC | 18 | 18 |
| ST | 18 | 18 |
| OH | 18 | 18 |
| VH | 18 | 18 |
SBI PO Final Cut off 2013, 2014:
| Category | Overall Cutoff Marks (out of 100) | |
| 2013 | 2014 | |
| General | 63 | 55.2 |
| OBC | 54.2 | 50.2 |
| SC | 52.4 | 49.4 |
| ST | 50.4 | 33 |
| OH | 50 | 44.3 |
| VH | 54.5 | 43.8 |
Now you know previous year cut-offs for SBI PO, therefore it will be easy for you to start your preparation keeping in mind the cut-offs. Make these SBI PO previous year cut-offs as a benchmark for practicing mock tests and analyze your performance. Remember plans are nothing; planning is everything. Therefore, start preparation for SBI PO 2019 with proper planning.
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