National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has already released the recruitment notification of 2020 to various posts in Grade A and B. The eligible candidates can apply for the post through official website of NABARD. The dates for application submission and examination were not yet released. It is due to the panic situation of COVID’19 pandemic. NABARD Grade B is a Manager post and it is an important examination in the banking field which is awaited by many job seekers, therefore the level of examination will be high. For preparing for such an important exams, the aspirants should put an extra efforts to crack it. This article shares the NABARD Grade B Cut Off 2020 – Expected and Previous.
NABARD Grade B Cut Off 2020 – Expected and Previous
Before you start your preparation, you should also have a look at the previous year cut-offs of different phases of the NABARD Grade B Exam. It will help you in scoring more marks in some details regarding the level of the NABARD Grade B exam. Frankly speaking, previous year cut off not only help a candidate to plan the exam strategy. But at the same time, it gives a general idea of the rank list. A candidate has to clear the sectional as well as overall cutoff to get into the merit list.
Factors for calculating the cut off marks:
The cut off marks are calculated on the basis of following points:
- Number of vacancies announced.
- The difficulty level of the Exam
- The number of applicants and candidates who appeared the exam.
- Previous Years Cutoffs (Vacancy & Exam Difficulty Level)
The sectional cut off for NABARD Grade B Prelims 2019
| Category | RE | EL | CK | GA | ES | AR | QA |
| (20) | (40) | (20) | (20) | (40) | (40) | (20) | |
| SC, OBC | 4.75 | 16.00 | 6.50 | 2.75 | 6.00 | 5.25 | 6.50 |
| Unreserved | 7.50 | 20.50 | 8.25 | 4.50 | 10.00 | 8.25 | 9.25 |
NABARD Grade B Cut off 2019: Prelims (Category-wise) Applied on Total
Along with the sectional cut off, there is overall cut off for NABARD Grade B Prelims 2019 also. This cut off varies from one category to another and from one stream to another.
| Category | Marks |
| SC | 122.75 |
| OBC | 126.75 |
| UR | 139.25 |
NABARD Grade B Cutoff 2019: Mains (Category-wise) Applied on Total
The second stage after NABARD Grade B Prelims is Mains. NABARD Grade B Mains also include descriptive paper so the overall cutoff for NABARD Grade B Mains 2019 is given below:
| Post | SC | OBC | UR |
| General | 191.75 | 189.25 | 199.50 |
NABARD Grade B Cut off 2019: Mains (Category-wise) Applied Descriptive & Objective Test
In accordance with descriptive and objective cut off, NABARD Grade B Mains 2019 also has overall cut off for each category. The cut off will varies from one stream to another. The cut off for 2019 NABARD Grade B Mains is given below:
| Paper | I | II | III |
| Category | DP | ES | AP |
| (100) | (100) | (100) | |
| SC, OBC | 65.00 | 56.25 | 51.25 |
| Unreserved | 67.25 | 59.50 | 55.25 |
NABARD Grade B Cut off 2019: Select List
The final cutoff for NABARD Grade B 2019 is prepared by the marks obtained by a candidate in the Mains objective type exam and Interview. This cutoff varies with respect to different categories.
| Discipline | OBC | SC | UR |
| General | 235.5 | 237.25 | 240.75 |
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NABARD Grade B Cut off 2019: Waiting List
Besides having the final merit list NABARD also reserves waiting list for NABARD Grade B 2019. The waiting list for each category is mentioned below in the table
| Discipline | OBC | SC | UR |
| General | 234.5 | 225 | 235.25 |
Official NABARD Grade B Cut Off 2017 – Prelims
| Category | General | Agriculture |
| SC | 96.25 | 58.00 |
| ST | 87.75 | 42.00 |
| OBC | 99.25 | 63.25 |
| UR | 11.50 | 75.00 |
| OC | 58.75 | – |
Official Cut off for NABARD Grade B 2017 – Descriptive Paper & Objective Paper
| Discipline | Category | |||||||
| RE (20) | EL (40) | CK (20) | GA (20) | ES (40) | AD (40) | QA (20) | ||
| General & Agriculture | SC, ST, OBC, PWD (OC) |
3.25 | 6.00 | 3.75 | 1.25 | 1.75 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| UR | 5.50 | 11.00 | 5.50 | 2.75 | 4.75 | 2.25 | 4.00 | |
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NABARD Grade B Cut Off Phase II (Mains) 2017 – Category wise
| Category | General | Agriculture |
| SC | 177.75 | 140.00 |
| ST | 161.75 | – |
| OBC | 179.25 | 139.25 |
| UR | 195.75 | 159.00 |
| OC | 159.00 | – |
NABARD Grade B Cut Off Phase II (Mains) 2017 – Descriptive Paper & Objective Test
| Discipline | Paper | I | II | III |
| Category | DP | ESI | AP | |
| (100) | (100) | (100) | ||
| General | SC, ST, OBC, PWD (OC) | 61.25 | 45.50 | 38.00 |
| UR | 65.00 | 49.50 | 44.75 | |
| Agriculture | SC, ST, OBC, PWD (OC) | 61.25 | 25.50 | 38.00 |
| UR | 65.00 | 30.50 | 44.75 |
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NABARD Previous Year Grade A and B Cut Off for Prelims 2015 – Overall
| Post | Unreserved | OBC | SC | ST |
| Grade A | 116 | 102 | 99 | 91 |
| Grade B | 124 | 115 | – | – |
NABARD Grade A and B Previous Year Sectional Cut Off for Prelims 2015
| Category | ES, CK (50) | GA (50) | RE (50) | QA (50) |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD | 4.25 | 5 | 5 | 2.75 |
| Unreserved | 6 | 7 | 6.75 | 4.75 |
The Abbreviations used in the tables are:
ES: Economic & Social Issues
AR: Agriculture & Rural Development
RE: Reasoning
EL: English Language
CK: Computer Knowledge
GA: General Awareness
QA: Quantitative Aptitude
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