How many marks required to get selected provisionally in IBPS PO V?

Everyone is preparing for IBPS PO V. And most of you come with one question for sure,

How many marks in written required to be in safe side for selection?

First of all make a plan to score above 100. For this you need a detailed plan and must try to score 25-35 in General Awerness section.Because only current affairs of last 3-4 months question asked unlike SSC CGL.

Reasoning is also scoring portion is IBPS PO except some puzzle type and inward-outward seating arrangement questions. So in this section also one musy score 28-40 marks out of total 50.

Computer section is the easiest. One can easily score 13-19 out of 20.

English section is sometimes hard for Hindi medium student. So one can target 20-31 mark out of 40.

Toughest and time consuming section is Quant section. One must score 14-30 marks out of 50.

So the possible score is 100-155.

Why 100 is the minimum safe score?

If anybody score 100 in written exam. His weightage will be 40 out of 80.
Now he required to score minimum 50 in interview. Which have a weightage of 10. So total marks after interview is (40+10)= 50 . And last year final cutoff is 49.6 for UR category. Remeber IBPS PO have a 80:20 weightage in written and interview. And pass mark in interview is 40 for genaral category.

Hope all of you understand the anlysis. Analysis is based on the last year cutoffs only.

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Last year cutoffs

Written cutoffs

General- 82
OBC- 80
SC- 70
ST- 56

Sectional Cutoff.     

Quant- 7 (General), 4(OBC/ST/SC)
Reasoning- 10 (Gen), 6(obc/st/sc)
English - 8( gen) , 6  (obc/st/sc)
GA- 11 (gen) , 9 (obc/st/sc)
Computer- 10( gen) , 7( obc/sc/st)

Best of luck all aspirants.

Note: This year IBPS PO(Pre) also included which is only qualifying nature consist of three section Quant, Reasoning and English with 100 marks in 1 hr.