UPSC-CMS Cutoff
Cut off is the minimum marks required to be recruited for the desired position and there are many factors that affect the cut off. The following factors affect the UPSC Combined Medical Services Examination Cut off Marks:-
- Number of Vacancies available for the posts
- Number of Appeared candidates
- Difficulty level of the exam
- Category of the applied candidates
- Reservation criteria for vacancies
- Highest Marks obtained by Appliers
Candidates can follow the below steps get the UPSC Exam cut off marks:-
- Job seekers should visit the official portal of Union Public Service Commission.
- Candidates would need to click on the examination tab that is available on the top menu bar on home page.
- From the drop down list, candidates should select the Cut off marks option.
- Then they would need to select the link download Combined Medical Service Examination 2018
- The cut off marks will be displayed on the PDF format
- Candidates can check and download the cut off from the website.
The expected cut-off marks for 2019 is as follows:-
Category |
Prelims |
Mains |
Final |
General |
150 – 200 |
665 -679 |
850 -889 |
OBC |
140 – 201 |
602 -631 |
810 – 845 |
SC |
101 -185 |
615 – 633 |
815 – 835 |
ST |
103 – 180 |
610 – 620 |
800 -815 |
PH -1 |
101 -170 |
550 -615 |
800 – 825 |
PH 2 |
80 -120 |
550 -630 |
780 -835 |
PH 3 |
60 -125 |
450 – 515 |
690 -726 |
Candidates can make note of the last year cut off too that is for the year 2018 which is as follows :-
Category |
Cut off Marks out of 600 |
General |
340 -350 |
OBC |
310 – 320 |
SC |
325 – 335 |
ST |
290 – 300 |
PH – 1 |
200 – 210 |
It is important that the candidates should note the previous year cut offs too. The minimum qualifying percentage for the written test is 30% in each paper and cut off which is out of 500 is as follows:-
Year |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
PH-1 |
2013 |
264 |
214 |
178 |
148 |
101 |
2014 |
265 |
232 |
203 |
151 |
103 |
2015 |
220 |
180 |
175 |
151 |
82 |
2016 |
229 |
194 |
193 |
168 |
78 |
2017 |
261 |
222 |
235 |
223 |
101 |
The cut off for final selection which is out of 600 for the last finally recommended candidate of CMS.
Year |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
PH-1 |
2013 |
335 |
310 |
268 |
227 |
135 |
2014 |
340 |
325 |
284 |
255 |
197 |
2015 |
305 |
285 |
260 |
230 |
128 |
2016 |
310 |
286 |
266 |
244 |
154 |
2017 |
339 |
308 |
321 |
290 |
195 |
In case the candidates finds any discrepancy in UPSC CMS Cut off marks then they can contact the Facilitation Counter near the examination hall building in its Campus. Candidates may obtain any information or the clarification in relation to the examination on working days between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. They can also go through the various instructions provided on the official link.