The National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) publishes the official NABARD Grade A Cut Off 2026 for Prelims, Mains, and the final selection process. These qualifying marks are determined by factors such as the total number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the examination, and the performance of candidates. In this comprehensive guide, we provide historical cut-off trends to help you understand the qualifying benchmarks for the NABARD Grade A exam.
NABARD Grade A Cut Off 2026
Monitoring the cut-off trends helps candidates gauge the competitive landscape and set realistic score targets. The NABARD Grade A cut-off marks are released category-wise and discipline-wise for every stage. You can verify your results at the official portal, https://www.nabard.org/, or check our live updates here as soon as they are officially announced.
NABARD Cut Off 2026
NABARD Grade A Mains Result 2026 was released on 27th February 2026, with the corresponding cut-off marks expected to be declared shortly. The official cut-off for the NABARD Grade A Prelims and Mains will be published alongside the individual candidate scorecards.
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NABARD Previous Year Cut-Off Marks
This article provides a detailed analysis of NABARD Grade A previous year cut-offs from 2015 to 2024. These statistics offer a clear insight into the target scores required for final selection. The cut-off list is meticulously curated based on seat availability, candidate participation, and exam difficulty metrics.
NABARD Grade A Prelims Cut Off 2024
The official Prelims cut-off is released by the National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) in conjunction with the candidate scorecards. We have consolidated the category-wise and discipline-wise NABARD Grade A Prelims cut-off data below for your reference.
| Category | Qualifying Section | Merit Section | ||||||
| RE | EL | CK | QA | DM | GA | ES | AR | |
| 20 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 40 | |
| Unreserved and EWS | 3.25 | 10.75 | 4 | 4.50 | 2 | 1.25 | 3.50 | 6.25 |
| OBC, ST, SC, PWBD | 1 | 7.25 | 2.50 | 2.25 | 1.25 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NABARD Grade A Cut Off 2024 | |||||||||
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | CAT.B | CAT.C | CAT.A | CAT.E |
| General | 39.25 | 37.40 | 44.25 | 38 | 47 | 20.50 | 6.75 | 31.75 | 12 |
| Chartered Accountant | -- | -- | 6.75 | -- | 15.25 | ||||
| Finance | 9 | 9.25 | 11.25 | -- | 15.75 | ||||
| Computer / IT | 19.50 | 11 | 17.75 | -- | 23 | ||||
| Agriculture | -- | -- | -- | 21.75 | 40.75 | ||||
| Animal Husbandary | -- | -- | 13.00 | -- | 18.50 | ||||
| Fisheries | -- | 11.25 | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| Food Processing | -- | -- | 24 | -- | -- | ||||
| Forestry | -- | -- | 13 | -- | 27.50 | ||||
| Plantation & Horticulture | 11.25 | 31.25 | |||||||
| Geo Informatics | 10.75 | -- | |||||||
| Development Management | 9.75 | 11.75 | 24.25 | ||||||
| Statistics | 8.75 | 21.25 | -- | ||||||
| Civil Engineering | 7.75 | 25.75 | |||||||
| Electrical Engineering | 10.50 | -- | |||||||
| Enviornmental Engineering/Science | 12.25 | 16.75 | |||||||
| Human Resource Management | 8 | 15 | |||||||
| Rajbhasa | 8.25 | 16 | |||||||
NABARD Grade A Mains Cut Off 2024
The NABARD Grade A Mains cut-off for 2024, inclusive of category-wise and discipline-wise scorecards, reflects the standard of questions, vacancy count, and other essential selection parameters.
NABARD Grade A Final Cut Off 2024
The NABARD Grade A Final cut-off 2024 was officially announced on 11th April 2025. Candidates who participated in the Phase 3/Interview process can review their final status here. Applicants who met or exceeded these thresholds have successfully qualified for the final selection.
NABARD Grade A Prelims Cut Off 2023
The NABARD Grade A Prelims cut-off 2024 was published alongside the 2023 scorecard. Typically, final cut-offs are released upon the conclusion of the entire recruitment cycle and the publication of final results.
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2023- Prelims | |||||||||
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | CAT.B | CAT.C | CAT.A | CAT.E |
| General | 37.50 | 30.25 | 42.50 | 33.50 | 46.00 | 16.25 | 12.25* | 29.00 | 9.75* |
| COMPUTER/ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 5.50 | 6.75 | 5.25 | – | 11.50 | ||||
| FINANCE | 5.25 | 8.75 | 6.00 | 14.75 | 16.75 | ||||
| COMPANY SECRETARY | 23.00 | -- | 14.50 | – | 17 | ||||
| CIVIL ENGINEERING | 8.50 | – | 12.25 | – | 15.75 | ||||
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | – | – | 5.00 | 17.50 | 21.00 | ||||
| GEO INFORMATICS | – | – | – | – | 15.00 | ||||
| FORESTRY | – | 10.50 | – | – | 22.50 | ||||
| FOOD PROCESSING | – | – | 10.75* | – | 17.00 | ||||
| STATISTICS | – | – | – | – | 16.75 | ||||
| MASS COMMUNICATION / MEDIA SPECIALIST | – | – | – | – | 13.25 | ||||
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NABARD Grade A Mains Cut Off 2023
The National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) released the 2024 Mains cut-off based on candidate performance across the exam papers. These figures are broken down individually for General, EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD categories.
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2023- Mains | ||||||||
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | CAT.B | CAT.C | CAT.A |
| General | 120.75 | 111.50 | 125.50 | 121.00 | 128.50 | 99.25 | 115.50 | 98.00 |
| COMPUTER/ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 104.25 | 106.25 | 106.50 | 101.00 | 113.50 | |||
| FINANCE | 120.50 | – | 120.25 | 135.00 | 139.50 | |||
| COMPANY SECRETARY | – | – | 115.00* | – | 125.50* | |||
| CIVIL ENGINEERING | 110.50 | – | 113.75 | – | 115.25 | |||
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | – | – | – | – | – | |||
| GEO INFORMATICS | – | – | 116.25 | 116.75* | 125.50 | |||
| FORESTRY | – | 120.50* | – | – | 136.50 | |||
| FOOD PROCESSING | – | – | 119.25 | – | 128.25 | |||
| STATISTICS | – | – | – | – | 101.50 | |||
| MASS COMMUNICATION / MEDIA SPECIALIST | – | – | – | – | 118.50 | |||
NABARD Grade A Final Cut Off 2023
The final NABARD cut-off marks for 2023, covering Prelims, Mains, and Interviews, have been released. Notable trends include a General category cut-off of 172.75 and an EWS cut-off of 168.50. Please refer to the table below for detailed data.
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2023- Interview | |||||
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 166.00 | 156.75 | 172.75 | 168.50 | 172.75 |
| COMPUTER/ INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 152.50 | 150.00 | 152.50 | 139.75 | 160.00 |
| FINANCE | – | – | 120.25 | 135.00 | 189.75 |
| COMPANY SECRETARY | – | – | – | – | 150.50 |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING | 157.50 | – | 166.25 | – | 130.25 |
| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING | – | – | – | – | 180.25 |
| GEO INFORMATICS | – | – | – | – | 151.50 |
| FORESTRY | – | 169.00 | – | – | 185.00 |
| FOOD PROCESSING | – | – | 162.25 | – | 175.25 |
| STATISTICS | – | – | – | – | 136.00 |
| MASS COMMUNICATION / MEDIA SPECIALIST | – | – | – | – | 166.75 |
NABARD Grade A Cut Off 2021
With the Grade A & Grade B examinations concluded, both past and future aspirants can analyze the previous year's cut-off scores to better understand their qualifying status and preparation requirements.
NABARD Grade A Prelims Cut Off 2021
NABARD Grade A Prelims Cut-Off 2021: Discipline & Category-wise
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2021- Prelims | |||||||||
| Post | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | CAT.B | CAT.C | CAT.A | CAT.E |
| General | 44.00 | 41.50 | 45.75 | 31.75 | 53.50 | 14.25 | 37.50 | 38.75 | 12.75 |
| Agriculture | 31.50 | 28.00 | 40.75 | 29.00 | 46.25 | ||||
| Agriculture Engineering | 15.50 | - | 16.00 | - | 40.00 | ||||
| Fisheries | 23.00 | -- | 19.25 | – | 22.00 | ||||
| Animal Husbandry | 21.00 | – | 21.00 | – | 27.25 | ||||
| Forestry | 30.50 | – | – | – | 27.00 | ||||
| Plantation/ Horticulture | 14.75 | – | 21.50 | – | 24.75 | ||||
| Land Development/ Soil Science | – | – | 18.75 | – | 20.75 | ||||
| Water Resources | – | – | 15.50 | – | 36.25 | ||||
| Finance | 8.75 | 11.75 | 8.25 | – | 16.75 | ||||
| Computer/ Information Technology | 9.25 | – | 8.50 | 19.75 | 26.25 | ||||
| Rajbhasha | 10.25 | - | – | – | 23.50 | – | 22.50 | -- | -- |
NABARD Grade A Prelims Cut-Off 2021: Section-wise
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2021- Prelims | ||||||||
| Category | Qualifying Section | Merit Section | ||||||
| RE | EL | CK | QA | DM | GA | ES | AR | |
| 20 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 40 | |
| Unreserved and EWS | 3.75 | 11.25 | 3.25 | 5.00 | 1.25 | 3.00 | 4.50 | 6.50 |
| OBC, ST, SC, PWBD | 1.25 | 7.50 | 2.00 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 1.00 | 3.00 |
NABARD Grade B Prelims Cut Off 2021
NABARD Grade B Prelims Cut-Off 2021: Discipline & Category-wise
| NABARD Grade B (General Manager) Cut Off 2021- Prelims | |
| Category | Cut Off |
| SC | 9.5 |
| ST | -- |
| OBC | 10.50 |
| EWS | -- |
| UR | 18.75 |
| Cat.C | 12 |
NABARD Grade B Prelims Cut-Off 2021: Section-wise
| NABARD Grade B (Manager) Cut Off 2021- Prelims | ||||||||
| Category | Qualifying Section | Merit Section | ||||||
| RE | EL | CK | QA | DM | GA | ES | AR | |
| 20 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 40 | |
| Unreserved and EWS | 5 | 7.50 | 4.50 | 5.25 | 1.50 | 1.75 | 4.25 | 7.50 |
| OBC, ST, SC, PWBD | 3 | 4.25 | 3 | 3.25 | 1 | 1 | 1.25 | 4 |
NABARD Grade A Mains Cut Off 2021
| NABARD Grade A (Assistant Manager) Cut Off 2021- Mains | |||||
| Discipline | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 109.67 | 109.83 | 114.08 | 115.50 | 118.42 |
| Agriculture | 116.83 | 116.75 | 124.67 | 122.33 | 127.92 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 121.00 | -- | 127.33 | -- | 129.58 |
| Animal Husbandry | 107-83 | -- | 120 | 114.92 | 134.50 |
| Fisheries | 100.33 | -- | 104.33 | -- | 117.08 |
| Forestry | 107.42 | -- | -- | -- | 120.25 |
| Plantation/ Horticulture | 97.83 | -- | 110.83 | 90.75 | 112.67 |
| Land Development/ Soil Science | -- | -- | 123.75 | -- | 130.08 |
| Water Resources | -- | -- | 89.92 | -- | 121.75 |
| Finance | 91.83 | 93.75 | 105.17 | 94.67 | 113.33 |
| Computer/ Information Technology | 98.33 | Considered under UR Category | 109.25 | 103.00 | 112.58 |
| Rajbhasha | 96 | No candidate qualified | Considered under UR Category | No candidate qualified | 102.67 |
NABARD Grade B Mains Cut Off 2021
| NABARD Grade B (General Manager) Cut Off 2021- Mains | |
| Category | Cut Off |
| SC | 143.58 |
| ST | -- |
| OBC | 145.75 |
| EWS | 153.41 |
| UR | 165.66 |
| LD | 159.67 |
NABARD Cut-Off 2020
Aspiring candidates aiming to join NABARD should review the 2020 cut-off marks to understand the intense competition for Group A officer positions and refine their study strategies accordingly.
NABARD Prelims Cut Off 2020 (Grade A)
| Category | RE | EL | CK | GA | ES | AR | QA |
| (20) | (40) | (20) | (20) | (40) | (40) | (20) | |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWBD | 1.00 | 3.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| EWS/UNRESERVED | 2.25 | 8.50 | 3.25 | 1.75 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.25 |
| Discipline and Category-wise cut off for NABARD 2020 | |||||
| DISCIPLINE AM (RDBS) | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 98.50 | 92.00 | 104.00 | 95.75 | 118.50 |
| General Agriculture | - | 62.25 | 82.25 | 61.75 | 99.50 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 62.50 | - | 82.25 | - | 96.50 |
| Food/ Dairy Processing | - | 33.25 | 71.00 | - | 87.75 |
| Land Development – Soil Science | 70.50 | 33.50 | - | - | 88.25 |
| Environmental Engg/Sciences | 49.50 | 22.25 | 48.75 | - | 82.00 |
| Agriculture Marketing/ Agribusiness Management | - | - | 56.25 | - | 71.00 |
| Geo Informatics | - | - | 26.50 | - | 45.75 |
| Agriculture Economics/Economics | 55.50 | - | 72.75 | 31.00 | 93.75 |
| Information Technology | 74.50 | 50.75 | 69.25 | 34.75 | 94.25 |
| Chartered Accountant | 37.00 | 36.50 | 37.75 | 44.25 | 57.50 |
| Company Secretary | 50.25 | - | 47.25 | - | 50.25 |
| Finance | 31.75 | 32.75 | 25.75 | 35.25 | 65.50 |
| Human Resource Management | - | - | 27.50 | - | 66.25 |
| Statistics | - | - | 33.25 | - | 61.50 |
| AM (Rajbjasha) | 23.75 | 25.00 | - | - | 34.25 |
| AM (Legal) | 36.75 | 28.50 | - | - | 84.50 |
NABARD Cut Off 2020 Grade A
| DISCIPLINE AM (RDBS) | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 116.75 | 115.25 | 117.00 | 117.00 | 126.00 |
| General Agriculture | - | 100.00 | 112.00 | 103.50 | 117.75 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 101.00 | - | 108.50 | - | 125.25 |
| Food/ Dairy Processing | - | 84.50 | 106.25 | - | 119.50 |
| Land Development – Soil Science | 107.00 | 82.00 | - | - | 117.50 |
| Environmental Engg/Sciences | 107.25 | 101.50 | 114.75 | - | 124.75 |
| Agriculture Marketing/Agri business Management | - | - | 105.00 | - | 110.00 |
| Geo Informatics | - | - | 93.00 | - | 103.00 |
| Agriculture Economics/Economics | 129.00 | - | 137.00 | 123.25 | 145.75 |
| Information Technology | 102.50 | 100.50 | 97.25 | 93.75 | 113.75 |
| Chartered Accountant | 97.25 | @ | 102.75 | 97.75 | 110.50 |
| Company Secretary | 106.75 | - | 99.25 | - | 119.50 |
| Finance | 109.50 | 102.25 | 103.25 | 100.75 | 122.50 |
| Human Resource Management | - | - | 116.25 | 105.50 | 139.25 |
| Statistics | - | - | 108.25 | - | 122.00 |
| AM (Rajbjasha) | 119.75 | 98.75 | - | - | 131.50 |
| AM (Legal) | 114.00 | 89.75 | - | - | 121.50 |
NABARD Cut Off 2019
NABARD Grade A Cut Off Phase 1
Refer to the table below for the official NABARD Grade A Phase I cut-off marks from 2019.
CATEGORY | RE | EL | CK | GA | ES | AR | QA |
| (20) | (40) | (20) | (20) | (40) | (40) | (20) | |
| SC, ST, OBC, PWBD | 1.00 | 5.75 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.25 |
| EWS, UNRESERVED | 3.00 | 10.75 | 4.00 | 2.50 | 3.00 | 3.25 | 4.25 |
Consult the provided table to view the 2019 NABARD discipline-wise and category-wise cut-off marks.
| DISCIPLINE AM (RDBS) | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 116.75 | 115.25 | 117.00 | 117.00 | 126.00 |
| General Agriculture | - | 100.00 | 112.00 | 103.50 | 117.75 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 101.00 | - | 108.50 | - | 125.25 |
| Food/ Dairy Processing | - | 84.50 | 106.25 | - | 119.50 |
| Land Development – Soil Science | 107.00 | 82.00 | - | - | 117.50 |
| Environmental Engg/Sciences | 107.25 | 101.50 | 114.75 | - | 124.75 |
| Agriculture Marketing/Agri business Management | - | - | 105.00 | - | 110.00 |
| Geo Informatics | - | - | 93.00 | - | 103.00 |
| Agriculture Economics/Economics | 129.00 | - | 137.00 | 123.25 | 145.75 |
| Information Technology | 102.50 | 100.50 | 97.25 | 93.75 | 113.75 |
| Chartered Accountant | 97.25 | - | 102.75 | 97.75 | 110.50 |
| Company Secretary | 106.75 | - | 99.25 | - | 119.50 |
| Finance | 109.50 | 102.25 | 103.25 | 100.75 | 122.50 |
| Human Resource Management | - | - | 116.25 | 105.50 | 139.25 |
| Statistics | - | - | 108.25 | - | 122.00 |
| AM (Rajbjasha) | 119.75 | 98.75 | - | - | 131.50 |
| AM (Legal) | 114.00 | 89.75 | - | - | 121.50 |
NABARD Phase 2 Cut Off 2019
The table below details the NABARD 2019 Grade A Phase 2 cut-off marks.
| Discipline | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| General | 115.50 | 111.75 | 120.75 | 118.50 | 127.50 |
| Animal Husbandry/ Dairy Technology | - | 111.00 | 125.50 | 115.00 | 128.25 |
| Economics & Agricultural Economics | 100.00 | 105.75 | 105.75 | 101.00 | 116.00 |
| Environment | 113.75 | 115.25 | 125.50 | - | 132.50 |
| Food Processing | 107.50 | - | 96.25 | - | 121.25 |
| Forestry | - | 121.00 | 120.50 | - | 131.50 |
| Finance | 118.00 | 105.25 | 103.75 | 132.00 | 133.75 |
| Land Development – Soil Science | 94.00 | - | 100.50 | - | 108.25 |
| Plantation & Horticulture | - | - | 96.75 | - | 106.25 |
Final Cut-off 2019 Grade A
Examine the table below to see the final 2019 cut-off marks for Grade A.
| Discipline | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | UR |
| Ah/Dairy | 148.25 | 168.25 | - | 165.5 | 158.75 |
| Eco & Agri Eco | 138.75 | 134.25 | 124.75 | 135 | 141.50 |
| Environment | - | 162 | 148.25 | 138.25 | 157 |
| Finance | 147 | 147.75 | 140 | - | 157.75 |
| Food Processing | - | 145.5 | 129.5 | - | 153.50 |
| Forestry | - | 152 | - | 152 | 157 |
| General | 149.25 | 152.55 | 146.75 | 149.25 | 154 |
| Land Dev – Soil Sci | - | 133.25 | 125.25 | - | 138.25 |
| Plant & Horticulture | - | 127.75 | - | - | 134.50 |
NABARD Cut Off 2018
Refer to the table below for the 2018 NABARD Preliminary Exam category-wise cut-off details.
| Discipline | Category | |||
| SC | ST | OBC | UR | |
| General | 99.75 | 94.75 | 105.25 | 116.50 |
| Economics | -- | 61.75 | 67.50 | 90.50 |
| Environment Engineering | -- | 68.75 | 90.75 | |
| Animal Husbandry | 19.25 | -- | 55.00 | 64.75 |
| Forestry | 28.75 | -- | 57.00 | 77.75 |
| Chartered Accountant | 53.75 | -- | 34.50 | 74.50 |
| Food Processing/Food Tech | 25.50 | 69.25 | 86.00 | |
| Land Development(Soil Science)/Agriculture | 76.0 | 62.25 | 79.25 | 91.50 |
| Minor Irrigation(Water Resources) | 35.25 | 29.25 | 46.25 | 59.75 |
| Social Work | 23.50 | -- | 39.25 | 70.75 |
Discipline wise and Category wise Cut-off 2018
| Discipline | Category | Test | ||||||
| RE(20) | EL(40) | CK(20)
| GA(20) | ES(40)
| AR(40) | QA(20) | ||
| General | SC,ST,OBC | 1.75 | 8.75 | 2.50 | 1.25 | 2.50 | 2.00 | 1.75 |
| Unreserved | 4.50 | 13.25 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 5.75 | 4.00 | 4.00 | |
| All other disciplines | SC,ST,OBC,PWBD | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Unreserved | 11.00 | 7.25 | 2.00 | 11.00 | 2.05 | 3.00 | 1.00 | |
NABARD Cut off 2018 Main Exam
| Discipline | Category | |||
| SC | ST | OBC | UR | |
| General | 113.75 | 114.25 | 117.75 | 124.00 |
| Economics | 102.00 | 113.75 | 128.00 | |
| Environment Engineering | 120.25 | 127.00 | ||
Animal Husbandry
| 128.25
| 130.50 | 134.00
| |
| Forestry | 141.50 | 139.75 | 145.25 | |
| Chartered Accountant | 108.00 | 131.25 | 142.25 | |
| Food Processing/Food Tech | 98.50 | 111.50 | 121.75 | |
| Land Development(Soil Science)/Agriculture | 124.25 | 121.75 | 132.50 | 136.75 |
| Minor Irrigation(Water Resources) | 93 | 85.75 | 103.25 | 111.50 |
| Social Work | 121.25 | 128.50 | 137.75 | |
NABARD Cut Off 2017
NABARD Grade A Phase I Cut Off 2017
Review the table below for the NABARD 2017 Grade A Preliminary exam cut-off scores.
| Name of the Section | Post | All other Disciplines | ||
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | Unreserved | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | Unreserved | |
| Reasoning Ability | 1.25 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 1.50 |
| English Language | 2.50 | 6.50 | 1.00 | 4.00 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 1.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Computer Knowledge | 2.75 | 4.50 | 1.75 | 3.25 |
| General Awareness | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Economic & Social Issues | 1.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.25 |
| Agriculture & Rural Development | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.25 |
NABARD Cut off 2017
Refer to the table below for the NABARD Grade A Prelims cut-off information.
| Discipline | Category | |||
| SC | ST | OBC | UR | |
| General | 93.50 | 88.00 | 98.25 | 109.25 |
| Economics | 53.25 | 46.25 | 66.25 | 89.00 |
| Agriculture | 67.75 | 59.50 | 74.50 | 82.00 |
| Agriculture Engineering | - | - | 59.75 | 80.75 |
| Plantation & Horticulture | 38.00 | - | 49.50 | 63.75 |
| Animal Husbandry | 15.00 | - | 38.00 | 51.25 |
| Fisheries | 19.25 | - | 18.25 | 53.75 |
| Food Processing | - | - | 55.75 | 73.00 |
| Forestry | - | - | 48.50 | 66.50 |
| Environmental Engineering | - | - | 58.75 | 75.00 |
| Water Resource Development & Management | 28.75 | 31.00 | - | 46.75 |
| Social Work | - | - | 19.75 | 57.50 |
| Chartered Accountant | 58.50 | - | 46.25 | 66.25 |
| Company Secretary | - | - | 57.75 | 57.75 |
NABARD Cut off 2017 Phase II
Consult the table below for the category-wise Phase II cut-off marks for Grade A.
| Discipline | Paper I (Descriptive Test) | Paper II (ESI) | ||
| SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | General | |
| General | 62.75 | 66.00 | 41.50 | 46.75 |
| Economics | 62.75 | 66.00 | 41.00 | 47.75 |
| Agriculture | 62.75 | 66.00 | 32.00 | 37.00 |
| Agriculture Engineering | 62.75 | 66.00 | 20.00 | 24.75 |
| Plantation & Horticulture | 62.75 | 66.00 | 33.50 | 39.00 |
| Animal Husbandry | 62.75 | 66.00 | 21.75 | 26.50 |
| Fisheries | 62.75 | 66.00 | 10.25 | 15.25 |
| Food Processing | 62.75 | 66.00 | 16.75 | 21.00 |
| Forestry | 62.75 | 66.00 | 34.75 | 39.50 |
| Environmental Engineering | 62.75 | 66.00 | 26.25 | 30.00 |
| Water Resource Development & Management | 62.75 | 66.00 | 17.50 | 24.50 |
| Social Work | 62.75 | 66.00 | 36.75 | 42.00 |
| Chartered Accountant | 62.75 | 66.00 | 40.00 | 44.75 |
| Company Secretary | 62.75 | 66.00 | 54.00 | 58.00 |
Overall Post-wise cut-off marks
| Discipline | Category | |||
| SC | ST | OBC | UR | |
| General | 118.50 | 115.75 | 125.00 | 132.50 |
| Economics | 126.50 | 114.00 | 128.00 | 137.25 |
| Agriculture | 104.75 | 101.50 | 116.25 | 119.00 |
| Agriculture Engineering | - | - | 102.00 | 113.25 |
| Plantation & Horticulture | 99.25 | - | 115.25 | 117.75 |
| Animal Husbandry | 94.75 | - | 104.25 | 110.75 |
| Fisheries | 79.75 | - | 90.50 | 96.25 |
| Food Processing | - | - | 98.75 | 102.00 |
| Forestry | - | - | 118.50 | 121.75 |
| Environmental Engineering | - | - | 107.50 | 111.50 |
| Water Resource Development & Management | 87.50 | 89.00 | - | 106.00 |
| Social Work | - | - | 114.00 | 124.50 |
| Chartered Accountant | 128.25 | - | 117.25 | 128.25 |
| Company Secretary | - | - | 127.00 | 138.00 |
NABARD Cut-off 2017 for Grade B
Refer to the table below for the Grade B preliminary exam cut-off.
Section-wise Cut-off of NABARD Grade B Phase I Exam
| Name of the Section | General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD (OC) |
| Reasoning Ability | 5.50 | 3.25 |
| English Language | 11.00 | 6.00 |
| Computer Knowledge | 5.50 | 3.75 |
| General Awareness | 2.75 | 1.25 |
| Economic & Social Issues | 4.75 | 1.75 |
| Agriculture & Rural Development | 2.25 | 1.00 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 4.00 | 2.00 |
Overall Discipline and Category-wise Cut-off of NABARD Grade B Phase II Exam:
| Discipline | SC | ST | OBC | General | OC |
| General | 96.25 | 87.75 | 99.25 | 111.50 | 58.75 |
| Agriculture | 58.00 | 42.00 | 63.25 | 75.00 | - |
NABARD Grade B 2017 Main Exam
Refer to the table below for the subject-wise and discipline-wise cut-off marks for the NABARD Grade B Phase II examination.
| Discipline | Name of the Category | Paper I (Descriptive Test) (100 Marks) | Paper II (ESI) (100 Marks) | Paper III (AP) (100 Marks) |
| General | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD (OC) | 61.25 | 45.50 | 38.00 |
| General | 65.00 | 49.50 | 44.75 | |
| Agriculture | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD (OC) | 61.25 | 25.50 | 38.00 |
| General | 65.00 | 30.50 | 44.75 |
NABARD Grade B Phase II Exam Overall Cut off
| Discipline | SC | ST | OBC | General | OC |
| General | 177.75 | 161.75 | 179.25 | 195.75 | 159.00 |
| Agriculture | 140.00 | - | 139.25 | 159.00 | - |
NABARD Cut Off 2016
Examine the previous year (2016) cut-off data for the NABARD Grade A and B Officer exams for both the Prelims and Mains phases.
Sectional Cutoff of NABARD Grade A & B Prelims Exam
The sectional cut-off for the NABARD Grade A & Grade B Phase I examination remained consistent.
| Name of Subject | Total Marks | SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD | General |
| Economic and Social Issues | 25 | 4.25 | 6.00 |
| Agriculture & Rural Development | 25 | 5.00 | 7.00 |
| Reasoning Ability | 40 | 6.50 | 10.50 |
| English Language | 40 | 10.25 | 14.50 |
| Computer Knowledge | 20 | 8.50 | 10.50 |
| General Awareness | 20 | 5.00 | 6.75 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 30 | 2.75 | 4.75 |
Overall Cutoff of NABARD Grade A & B Prelims 2016
Find below the overall cut-off for the NABARD Grade A & B Phase I exam:
| Category | Assistant Manager (Grade A) | Manager (Grade B) |
| SC | 95.00 | 104.75 |
| ST | 81.50 | 99.25 |
| OBC | 99.25 | 109.25 |
| General | 112.50 | 122.00 |
| HI | 65.75 | * |
| OC | 88.25 | * |
| VC | 84.75 | * |
NABARD Cut Off 2016
Check the table below for the 2016 NABARD cut-off marks, categorized by candidate group.
NABARD Cut Off 2016 of Grade-A Main Exam
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General | 125.75 |
| SC | 108.25 |
| ST | 103.25 |
| OBC | 116.50 |
| HI | - |
| OC | 109.50 |
| VC | 115.25 |
NABARD Cut Off 2016 of Grade-B Main Exam
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General | 159.25 |
| SC | 139.50 |
| ST | 147.00 |
| OBC | 148.75 |
NABARD Grade A Cut Off 2015
Overall Cut-off for NABARD Grade A and B 2015
| Post | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | HI | OC | VC |
| Assistant Manager Grade A(200 Marks) | 116 | 102 | 99 | 91 | 61 | 95 | 65 |
| Manager Grade B (200 Marks) | 124 | 115 | – | – | – | – | – |
Sectional Cut-off for NABARD Grade A and B 2015
| Category | ES, CK (50) | GA (50) | RE (50) | QA (50) |
| SC, ST, OBC | 4.25 | 5 | 5 | 2.75 |
| PWD | - | - | - | - |
| General | 6 | 7 | 6.75 | 4.75 |
NABARD Grade A Cut Off: FAQs
Ans. NABARD cut-offs are declared alongside the respective stage's scorecard.
Ans. Candidates can view previous year cut-off data within this article.
Ans. Yes, NABARD releases cut-off marks separately for each category and post.
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