APPSC Group 2 Cut Off 2026: Prelims & Mains Category-wise Qualifying Marks

The Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) conducts the competitive APPSC Group 2 exam to recruit qualified candidates for various Executive and Non-Executive positions. The comprehensive selection process includes a Preliminary examination, a Mains test, and a Computer Proficiency Test. The final APPSC Group 2 Cut Off 2026 for each stage is published following the declaration of results. Candidates should analyze previous years' cut-off trends and expected benchmarks to gauge the preparation level required to succeed.

APPSC Group 2 Cut Off 2026

Reflecting recent adjustments to the syllabus and exam structure, the qualifying thresholds for the current recruitment cycle will be adjusted accordingly. The official APPSC Group 2 Cut-off 2026 for APPSC Group 2 will be hosted on the official portal at https://psc.ap.gov.in/, and we will provide immediate updates here. These cut-off marks are determined by factors such as the total volume of test-takers, the overall difficulty level of the paper, and the number of vacancies available.

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APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut Off 2025

Following the APPSC Group 2 Prelims conducted on 25th February 2024, candidates are actively tracking the upcoming release of the Prelims cut-off marks. Per standard procedures, these marks are finalized alongside the results. We will update the official category-wise cut-offs as soon as they are released; in the meantime, please refer to our expert-derived expected cut-off analysis based on the examination's difficulty profile. 

APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut Off 2025 [Expected]
Category	Cut Off Marks
General	79-83
OBC	75-80
SC	73-77
ST	69-72

APPSC Group 2 Mains Cut Off 2025 (Expected)

The APPSC Group 2 Mains Exam 2025 took place on 23rd February 2025. The assessment consisted of two papers featuring 150 MCQs each, totaling 300 marks. As candidates eagerly anticipate the official cut-off, we have compiled a detailed expectation analysis for the Mains exam based on student feedback and paper complexity. 

APPSC Group 2 Mains Cut Off 2025 [Expected]
Category	Cut Off Marks
General	220 - 232
OBC	215 - 228
SC	205 - 215
ST	198 - 208

APPSC Group 2 Previous Year Cut Offs

Reviewing historical performance data is essential for strategic planning. We have provided the APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut Off data from the 2018 recruitment cycle to help you understand past trends. Analyzing these previous year cut-offs provides valuable insight into the exam's difficulty level and helps set realistic targets for your current preparation.

APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut-Off 2018 

Refer to the detailed breakdown of the APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut Off marks from the 2018 recruitment cycle provided below. 

APPSC Group 2 Prelims Cut Off 2018
Category	Cut Off
Open Category (General)	81.2
Backward Community (BC-A)	81.2
Backward Community (BC-B)	81.2
Backward Community (BC-C)	66.67
Backward Community (BC-D)	81.2
Backward Community (BC-E)	71.31
Scheduled Caste (SC)	78.31
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	69.15
Visually Handicapped (VH)	60.99
Hearing Handicapped (HH)	60.99
Orthopaedically Handicapped (OH)	76.6

APPSC Group 2 Minimum Qualifying Marks 

Minimum qualifying marks are the mandatory thresholds candidates must achieve to remain eligible for further stages. Historically, the APPSC Group 2 Prelims qualifying mark for the General category is 40% (60 out of 150 marks). Similarly, the minimum requirement for the Mains exam is 120 out of 300 marks (40%). 

APPSC Group 2 Prelims Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category	Qualifying Percentage	Qualifying Marks (Out of 150)
General	40%	60
OBC	35%	52.5
SC	30%	45
ST	30%	45

APPSC Group 2 Mains Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category	Qualifying Percentage	Qualifying Marks (Out of 300)
General	40%	120
OBC	35%	105
SC	30%	90
ST	30%	90

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