OPSC OCS Cut Off 2024: Odisha Public Service Commission has conducted the OCS Prelims exam 2024 on 15 December across the state. Eligible candidates who appeared in the examination can download the OPSC OCS cut-off marks 2024 from the official website. Check this article to know the detailed information of the upcoming cut off marks including date of releasing the OPSC cut off marks, the procedure to download the cut off marks. how the cut off marks will be prepared. Along with it you can also check the OPSC OCS merit list 2024 from this article where you can check your progress in the examination.
OPSC OCS cut off 2024
Odisha public service commission is recruiting graduate candidates for group A and B for different post in the department through OPSC OCS recruitment drive 2024. The prelims examination of the recruitment was scheduled on 15th December which was conducted in all five zones in the state including Balasore, Berhampur, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, and Sambalpur. Now candidates are looking to check their marks and performance in the examination through the OPSC OCS cut off 2024. However the final Cut off marks will be prepared after releasing the provisional answer key at the time of releasing the result of the candidates.
OPSC OCS cut off date
The admit card of Odisha civil services examination 2024 was released on 7 December and after that the examination was conducted on 15 December. After that further notifications of the recruitment has not been released yet. The board has also uploaded the latest Odisha civil services prelims question paper on the portal where candidates can download it accordingly. Now authority is preparing the provisional answer key of the examination which is expected to release at the end of December 2024. After that bored will invite candidate for objection in the answer key and will finally release the cut of marks at the end of January 2025.
OPSC OCS expected cut off marks
There are multiple factors which directly affects the cut off marks where candidates have to achieve more than it to participate in the next round of the examination. The cut off marks is prepared for different categories including SC, ST, OBC, PWD, EWS and UR. Where candidates belongs to general category are required to achieve higher marks than other categories. There were total two papers including GS paper 1 and GS paper 2 of 200 marks each where candidates have to achieve marks out of 400. Apart from the marking scheme, The competition among candidates will also impact on cut off marks as how much candidates score higher marks in the examination, the cut off will automatically increase.
Previous year OPSC OCS cut off marks 2024
The cut off marks of Odisha civil services examination is released according to the difficulty level in the examination. however as per the previous year data, The range of the cut off marks is between 96 to 108 for UR category students. However candidates belong to SEBC category are also required to achieve marks between 92 to105. If you belongs to the SC ST category then you should target to Achieve more than 80 marks in the examination. However you can check the following previous year table of the cut off marks to know the Competition and difficulty level of the examination.
| Cutoff Marks 2021 | ||
| Category | Male | Female |
| Unreserved (UR) | 107.565 | 93.930 |
| SEBC | 104.030 | 83.830 |
| SC | 69.690 | 61.105 |
| ST | 81.810 | 69.185 |
OPSC OCS Minimum passing marks
The passing marks in civil services examination of Odisha Public Service Commission are different from the cut off marks. As they are Total two papers in the Prelims exam where candidates are required to achieve more than 33% marks in the paper 2 only to be eligible for qualifying the exam. If you are achieving more than the minimum passing marks then your marksheet will be evaluated by the authority accordingly, otherwise you will automatically disqualified in the examination.
Download OPSC OCS Cut off 2024
Candidates are required to follow the following step by step procedure to download the cut off marks list for the recently conducted prelims examination from the portal:
- Visit to the official website of Odisha Public Service Commission. you can click on this link to visit directly https://www.OPSC.gov.in/
- Now you will read on the new page where you have to search for the result section under the candidates corner
- After that you will able to see the PDF of the all result for all the examination conducted by OPSC in this page and have to search for the Preliminary Examination for Odisha Civil Services Examination-2023 (Advt. No. 20 of 2023-24) Result
Once you click on the result link the PDF will automatically download in your device and you can see the cut off marks in this PDF accordingly
