SBI PO Cut Off 2026: Prelims Expected & Previous Years' Cut-Off Marks

Posted: Jun 09, 2026 05:25 PM IST
Updated: Aug 01, 2026 08:56 PM IST
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The State Bank of India (SBI) releases official cutoff marks separately for each stage of the recruitment process, including prelims, mains, and the interview. The SBI PO cutoff for every phase is published alongside individual scorecards. These cutoff marks represent the minimum qualifying scores candidates must achieve to qualify for subsequent stages of the selection process.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2026 

 Alongside the release of the SBI PO Scorecard 2026, the official cut-off marks will be published on the official website www.sbi.bank.in. The cut-off is calculated following the normalization of marks and depends on several key factors, such as the overall exam difficulty, total available vacancies, and the total number of candidates who appeared for the examination.

SBI PO Expected Cut Off 2026

Based on candidate feedback gathered from comprehensive exam analyses and the difficulty level of the exams conducted on 1st August 2026, the expected cut-off for SBI PO Prelims 2026 has been outlined here. The official SBI PO cut-off marks will be released category-wise and section-wise, accompanied by the SBI PO Scorecard and results. In the interim, candidates can review these projected SBI PO expected cut-off marks.

CategoryCut Off (Expected)
General (UR)73 - 76
EWS71 - 75
OBC69 - 74
SC60 - 65
ST58 - 64

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SBI PO Previous Year Cut Off

Candidates preparing for the upcoming SBI PO 2026 exam should thoroughly review the SBI PO previous-year cut-off marks published by the bank. Analyzing these historical trends helps aspirants understand the year-over-year variations in SBI PO cut-off scores.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2025

The official SBI PO Cut Off has been published alongside the scorecards, and the category-wise cut-off marks (out of 100) are detailed in the table below.  For instance, the SBI PO 2025 prelims cut-off for the GENERAL category is 66.75, for the EWS category it is 64.50, and for the ST category, it stands at 51.50.

CategoryCut Off (Out of 100)
UR66.75
SC59.25
ST51.50
OBC65.50
EWS64.50
VI52.75
HI36.25
LD54.50
D & E35.50

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SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2025 

SBI PO 2025 Exam is conducted across three distinct phases to recruit eligible candidates for Probationary Officer (PO) positions. Cut-off scores for each tier are declared separately along with individual scorecards. Candidates who clear the mains examination qualify to appear for the subsequent interview round. 

CategoryCut Off Marks (Out of 250)
UR75
SC62.75
ST62.51
OBC69.50
EWS75
LD63.51
VI62.63
HI62.50
D & E63.75

SBI PO Final Cut Off 2025

The SBI PO Mains/Final Cut Off 2025 has been officially published alongside the SBI PO Final Score Cards and final results. These published cut-off figures are provided below for reference. 

CategoryCut Off Marks (Out of 100)
UR46.79
SC37.84
ST31.59
OBC41.84
EWS41.16
LD41.55
VI44.95
HI36.69
D & E34.35

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SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2024

The bank successfully administered the SBI PO Prelims examination across 4 days, with 4 shifts daily. After accounting for all evaluation metrics, the State Bank of India (SBI) announced the category-wise SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2025 along with its scorecard and the SBI PO Prelims Result. The updated cut-off details are listed here. 

CategoryCut Off Marks
UR61.75
SC55
ST49
OBC60.50
EWS60.25
VI47.50
HI19.75
LD49.75
D&E9.50

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2024

Review the category-wise SBI PO Mains Cut Off marks for the previous year in the section below. 

CategoryCut Off Marks (Out of 250)
UR87.50
SC75
ST75
OBC75
EWS87.50
VI75
LD75

SBI PO Final Cut Off 2024-25

The SBI PO Mains/Final Score Card has been released in conjunction with the official SBI PO Mains Cut Off marks, which are detailed below. 

CategoryCut Off Marks (Out of 100)
UR46.24
SC32.50
ST33.36
OBC40.96
EWS36.85
LD42.04
VI33.63s

SBI PO 2024-25 Interview Qualifying Marks

SBI has officially published the category-wise qualifying marks for the SBI PO Interview, which were conducted at designated SBI centers. The category-specific qualifying marks are outlined below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 50)
GEN20
SC17.50
ST17.50
OBC17.50
EWS20
LD17.50
VI17.50
HI17.50
D & E17.50

Note- There will be no sectional cut-off in the preliminary examination.

SBI PO Cut Off 2023

Cut-off marks are compiled based on multiple parameters, including total vacancy counts, candidate turnout per category, and exam difficulty. The SBI PO Prelims, Mains, and Final Cut-Offs are released individually alongside their respective scorecards and results. This article will continuously update all SBI PO cut-off stages as official announcements are made. 

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2023

The category-wise cut-off marks have been officially declared and are updated here for your convenience.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2023
CategoryCut-Off Marks
GEN59.25
SC53
ST47.50
OBC59.25
EWS59.25

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2023

Following the publication of the SBI PO Mains Score Card, authorities also released the category-wise SBI PO Mains & Interview Cut Off Marks. The specific cut-off thresholds required for shortlisting candidates for the Group Exercise & Interview will be updated here shortly. 

SBI PO Mains Cut-Off Marks 2023
CategorySBI PO Cut-Off Marks (Out of 250)
GEN70
SC57.50
ST57.50
OBC62.25
EWS70
LD57.50
VI57.50
HI58
D & E58.25

SBI PO Final Cut Off 2023

Along with the distribution of the SBI PO Mains/Final Score Card, the State Bank of India has published the SBI PO Final Cut Off and interview qualifying criteria. All updates concerning interview cut-offs and qualifying marks will be posted here as soon as they are available. 

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 100)
GEN44.60
SC37.15
ST36.45
OBC39.73
EWS36.03
LD33.68
VI29.20
HI32.25
D & E32.98

SBI PO 2023 Interview Qualifying Marks

SBI has officially released the category-wise qualifying marks for the SBI PO Interview held at various SBI centers. The breakdown of these qualifying scores is provided below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 50)
GEN20
SC17.50
ST17.50
OBC17.50
EWS20
LD17.50
VI17.50
HI17.50
D & E17.50

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2022

The category-wise SBI PO Prelims Cut Off has been made public alongside the SBI PO Result and Prelims Score Card. All officially declared category cut-offs for the SBI PO prelims exam have been updated below.

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2022
CategoryCut-Off Marks
GEN59.50
SC52.50
ST47.75
OBC58.25
EWS59.50
LD46.25
VI50.50
HI 21.50
D & E-

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2022

The SBI PO Final Cut-Off has been published on the official website sbi.co.in, determined by candidate performance in the mains examination and Phase 3 (Interview + Group Exercise). Factoring in total openings, the recruitment board established these category-wise final cut-off scores. Candidates clearing the final cut-off receive provisional job allotment. Complete category-wise final cut-off details for the mains and final stages are provided here.

In the meantime, you can review the tabulated SBI PO Mains/Final Cut Off details below—

SBI PO Cut-Off Marks
CategorySBI PO Cut-Off Marks
GEN88.93
SC73.83
ST66.86
OBC80.96
EWS84.60
LD80.45
VI93.08
HI63.10
D & E63.25

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2021

The SBI PO Prelims Cut Off has been officially released by SBI along with the corresponding results and scorecards. The category-wise prelims cut-off details are listed below. Keep checking back for the latest updates regarding SBI PO preliminary cut-off scores. 

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2021
CategoryCut-Off Marks
GEN63
SC54.75
ST49. 25
OBC61.25
EWS62.75

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2021

The official category-wise SBI PO Mains cut-off scores utilized for shortlisting candidates for the Group Exercise & Interview phases are outlined below.

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 250) 
GEN94.85
SC77.32
ST75.01
OBC86.54
EWS90.01
LD75.35
VI97.72
HI75.77
D & E75.17

SBI PO Final Cut Off 2021

Examine the official SBI PO Final Cut-off marks released by the bank. We have organized the category-wise cut-off data for the SBI PO exam in an easy-to-read table.

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Normalised to 100)
GEN53.40
SC44.93
ST41.55
OBC47.41
EWS47.94
LD41.64
VI49.93
HI41.59
D & E33.16

SBI PO 2021 Interview Qualifying Marks

SBI has issued the category-wise qualifying marks for the SBI PO Interview conducted at authorized SBI centers. The respective qualifying marks are presented below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 50)
GEN20
SC17.50
ST17.50
OBC17.50
EWS20
LD17.50
VI17.50
HI17.50
D & E17.50

SBI PO Prelims Cut Off 2020

The preliminary examination was conducted successfully on the 4th, 5th, and 6th of January. Candidates can now review the cut-off scores for the SBI PO Prelims exam from the data table provided below. Let's examine the category-wise cut-off for the SBI PO exam.

SBI PO Cut Off 2020-21
CategoryCut-Off Marks
GEN58.5
SC50
ST43.75
OBC56
EWS56.75

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2020

The SBI PO Mains exam was conducted on 29th January. The category-wise mains cut-off marks used for shortlisting candidates for the Group Exercise & Interview are detailed below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 250)
GEN88.93
SC73.83
ST66.86
OBC80.96
EWS84.60
LD80.45
VI93.08
HI63.10
D & E63.25

SBI PO 2020 Interview Qualifying Marks

SBI has published the category-wise qualifying benchmarks for the SBI PO Interview conducted at official SBI centers. The detailed category-wise marks are available below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 50)
GEN20
SC17.50
ST17.50
OBC17.50
EWS20
LD17.50
VI17.50
HI17.50
D & E17.50

SBI PO Final Cut-Off 2020

Review the official SBI PO Final Cut-off marks. All category-wise cut-off figures released by SBI for the examination have been accurately tabulated for aspirants.

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Normalised to 100)
GEN51.23
SC44.09
ST41.87
OBC45.09
EWS45.35
LD45.27
VI51.55
HI28.62
D & E29.43

SBI PO Cut Off 2019

SBI PO 2019 Prelims Cut Off

Below is the official cut-off data for the SBI PO Prelims Exam:

CategorySBI PO Prelims Cut-Off 2019
GEN71
SC61.75
ST54.75
OBC68.25
EWS68.25

SBI PO Mains Cut Off 2019

The SBI PO Mains exam took place on 20th July. The category-wise mains cut-off thresholds for shortlisting candidates into the Group Exercise & Interview rounds are provided below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 250)
GEN104.42
SC82.50
ST77.63
OBC94.28
EWS100.89
LD86.51
VI101.75
HI75.36
D & E75.14

SBI PO Cut Off for Group Exercise & Interview

The category-wise qualifying marks required for shortlisting candidates for the Group Exercise & Interview are specified below:

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Out of 50)
GEN20
SC17.50
ST17.50
OBC17.50
EWS20
LD17.50
VI17.50
HI17.50
D & E17.50

SBI PO Final Cut-Off 2019

Review the final cut-off marks for the SBI PO exam from the table below, where we have organized all category-wise cut-off points.

CategoryCut-Off Marks (Normalised to 100)
GEN54.11
SC45.74
ST43.90
OBC48.78
EWS50.13
LD47.11
VI52.58
HI35.29
D & E33.37

SBI PO Cut-Off 2018

SBI PO Prelims Cut-Off 2018

The State Bank of India (SBI) has released the official SBI PO Cut-Off for the Prelims Exam. Exam cut-offs are published incrementally as each phase concludes. Let's take a look at the cut-off scores for the SBI PO Prelims Exam.

CategorySBI PO 2018 Cut-Off Marks
GEN56.75
SC54.25
ST49.00
OH45.25
VH49.00
HI14.75

SBI PO 2018 Final Cut Off Marks

SBI has published the final cut-off for the SBI PO Exam on 3rd November. Candidates can view the detailed SBI PO Final Cut-Off in the table below.

Minimum Marks to be secured to be shortlisted for GE-cum-Interview (Objective + Descriptive Test): 250

Minimum Qualifying Marks for SBI PO Exam

CategoryCut-Off Marks
SC77.13
ST75.01
OBC86.42
GEN93.10
LD75.03
VI88.91
HI75.16

SBI PO 2017 Cut Off

SBI PO exam cut off scores are announced as each phase concludes. Here are the tables detailing the SBI PO Cut-Off history. Let's review the cut-offs for the Previous Year SBI PO Examination (Preliminary + Mains Exam):

Sectional Cut Off for SBI PO Prelims 2017

CategoryQuantitative
Aptitude
English
Language
Reasoning
Ability
Cut Off Marks (GEN)10.258.756.50
Cut Off Marks (OBC/SC/
ST/PwD)
7.005.754.00

SBI PO Prelims 2017 Cut Off

CategoryGENOBCSCSTOHVIHI
Marks51.5048.2543.2531.2538.7542.5018.50

SBI PO 2017 Mains & Final Cut-Off

Objective Test40404050404040
Descriptive Type Test (English Language)(Evaluated only for those candidates 
who have qualified in each level of the Objective Test)
17.517.517.52017.517.517.5
Minimum marks to be secured to be shortlisted for GE-cum Interview 
(Objective + Descriptive Test)
62.562.579.589.2562.588.0962.5
Total : GE + Interview18181820181818
Total marks secured by last ranked selected candidate(Out to 100)38.9528.8840.8346.5937.2446.1132.95

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