The Reserve Bank of India publishes its preliminary and main examination cut-off marks individually on the official website following each selection stage. For the RBI Assistant Preliminary Examination held on 11th April 2026, candidates should note that the official cut-off marks and individual scorecards will be released in July 2026. These marks are categorized state-wise and by reservation category in PDF format via the official RBI portal.
RBI Assistant Cut Off 2026
Following the announcement of the RBI Assistant Prelims Result 2026, the specific cut-off marks are set to be disclosed in July 2026. Candidates achieving scores equal to or higher than these benchmarks qualify for the mains examination, which took place on 7th June 2026.
RBI Assistant Prelims Expected Cut Off 2026
We have compiled the expected category-wise Prelims cut-off for the RBI Assistant 2026 exam based on recent trends and candidate feedback regarding paper difficulty. Please be advised that these figures are estimated projections and do not represent the final official cut-offs.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2026 (Expected) | |
| RBI Zone Name | General |
| Ahmedabad | 90-96 |
| Bengaluru | 89-95 |
| Bhopal | 91-97 |
| Bhubaneswar | 93-99 |
| Chandigarh | 91-97 |
| Chennai | 88-94 |
| Guwahati | 89-95 |
| Hyderabad | 92-98 |
| Jaipur | 93-99 |
| Jammu | 90-96 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 92-98 |
| Kolkata | 93-99 |
| Mumbai | 88-03 |
| Nagpur | 91-96 |
| New Delhi | 92-99 |
| Patna | 93-99 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 92-97 |
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RBI Assistant Previous Year Cut-Off
We provide the RBI Assistant Previous Year Cut-Offs to assist candidates in analyzing historical data for this year's assessment. Below, you will find comprehensive data on the RBI Assistant Cut-Off 2023 and historical trends from 2016 to 2023. Candidates can review the Prelims, Mains, and Final cut-off trends in the tables below.
RBI Assistant 2023 Prelims Cut Off
The most recent RBI Assistant exam was held in 2023. We have compiled the official zone-wise and category-wise Prelims cut-off marks for all states below for your reference.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2023 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | -- | 84.50 | 90.25 | 92 | 94 |
| Bengaluru | 84.75 | 84 | 87.75 | 87.25 | 91 |
| Bhopal | -- | 83.75 | -- | 94 | 95.50 |
| Bhubaneswar | 89.25 | 80.75 | 95 | 94.25 | 96 |
| Chandigarh | 90.75 | 88.50 | 92.75 | 94.25 | 96.50 |
| Chennai | 92.2.5 | -- | 94.50 | 88 | 95 |
| Guwahati | 90.75 | 84.75 | 90 | 89.25 | 92.75 |
| Hyderabad | 91.50 | 89.25 | 94.25 | 94 | 95.75 |
| Jaipur | -- | 86.75 | 95 | -- | 96.25 |
| Jammu | 86.25 | -- | 90 | 91.25 | 93 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 89.50 | 85 | 93.75 | 94.25 | 95.50 |
| Kolkata | 91.50 | 83.75 | -- | 93.25 | 96.25 |
| Mumbai | -- | 79.75 | -- | 89 | 91 |
| Nagpur | -- | 81 | 92 | 90.25 | 93 |
| New Delhi | 92.25 | -- | 93 | 94.25 | 95.50 |
| Patna | 88.25 | 86.25 | 94.50 | 94.25 | 96.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | -- | 73 | 93.75 | 89.50 | 95.25 |
RBI Assistant 2023 Mains Cut Off
The Reserve Bank of India has published the official Mains cut-off marks, including sectional requirements, at rbi.org.in. Review the detailed RBI Assistant Mains Cut-Off 2023 for all regions provided here.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2023 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR |
| Ahmedabad | - | 98.75 | 110.75 | 113.50 | 116.25 |
| Bengaluru | 95.25 | 87.00 | 104.75 | 105 | 111.25 |
| Bhopal | - | 91.75 | 115.75 | 120.50 | |
| Bhubaneswar | 103 | 81.50 | 115.75 | 115.25 | 124.50 |
| Chandigarh | 102.50 | 99.25 | 108.50 | 117.75 | 126.75 |
| Chennai | 109.25 | - | 118.50 | 99.50 | 120.75 |
| Guwahati | 102.25 | 94.00 | 107 | 95 | 111.50 |
| Hyderabad | 101.50 | 102.50 | 112.75 | 116.50 | 123.75 |
| Jaipur | - | 111.75 | 121 | - | 124 |
| Jammu | 103.75 | - | 106 | 113.75 | 116 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 100.00 | 98.00 | 112.75 | 114.75 | 119.50 |
| Kolkata | 102.25 | 86.50 | - | 103 | 119 |
| Mumbai | - | 87.50 | - | 109 | 113 |
| Nagpur | - | 93.00 | 114 | 113 | 115 |
| New Delhi | 108.75 | - | 113.25 | 113.25 | 121.25 |
| Patna | 102.50 | 91.00 | 111.25 | 115 | 122.75 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | - | 83.25 | 113.75 | 104.25 | 118.00 |
RBI Assistant 2022 Prelims Cut Off (Statewise)
Refer to the table below for a comprehensive overview of the RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2022, organized by state and candidate category.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2021-22 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | 82.25 | 74.50 | 82.25 | 82.75 | 87.25 |
| Bengaluru | 76.75 | 71 | 82.25 | 80 | 82.75 |
| Bhopal | 80.25 | 76 | -- | 87 | 89.50 |
| Bhubaneswar | 80.50 | 79 | -- | 87.50 | 90.50 |
| Chandigarh | 80.25 | 80.25 | 84.75 | 87.50 | 90.75 |
| Chennai | 80.50 | -- | 86 | 77.75 | 87.75 |
| Guwahati | 79.25 | 73.50 | -- | 82 | 86 |
| Hyderabad | 84 | 80.75 | 88.50 | 88 | 90.25 |
| Jaipur | 79 | 81 | 87.75 | 86.75 | 89.25 |
| Jammu | -- | 69.50 | 78.25 | 78.75 | 85.50 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 79 | 78.75 | 85.25 | 86.75 | 89.25 |
| Kolkata | 83.25 | 73.25 | -- | 87 | 90.75 |
| Mumbai | - | 70 | -- | 82.50 | 85.25 |
| Nagpur | 84 | 72 | 85 | 82.25 | 87 |
| New Delhi | 80 | -- | 84.75 | 85.75 | 89.25 |
| Patna | 81 | 75 | -- | 87.50 | 89 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 74.75 | 57 | 84.50 | 76 | 86.50 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2022
| RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2021-22 | |||
| Sections | SC, ST, ALL- PWD | OBC, OBC-EXS | GENERAL, GEN-EXS |
| English (30) | 08 | 09 | 11 |
| Numerical Ability (35) | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Reasoning Ability (35) | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| Total | 28 | 31 | 35 |
RBI Assistant 2022 Mains Cut Off
The official RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022 for each state and category, including sectional qualifying marks, is available at rbi.org.in. Updated details are provided below for your convenience.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2022 | |||||
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | 107.75 | 94.75 | 110.5 | 107.75 | 120 |
| Bengaluru | 92.5 | 85.75 | 105 | 98.5 | 105 |
| Bhopal | 96 | 94.5 | -- | 106.5 | 119.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 92.25 | 80.5 |
| 103 | 116 |
| Chandigarh | 98.75 | 102 | 109.25 | 117.5 | 124.75 |
| Chennai | 97.75 | -- | 115.5 | 93.25 | 121.25 |
| Guwahati | 98.75 | 86.75 |
| 104 | 112 |
| Hyderabad | 99.25 | 92.25 | 112 | 103.75 | 118.75 |
| Jaipur | 96.5 | 106.5 | 117.25 | 114 | 121.5 |
| Jammu | -- | 86.5 | 101.75 | 101.5 | 117.5 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 97.25 | 92.25 | 108.75 | 114.5 | 120.75 |
| Kolkata | 106.5 | 83.75 | -- | 113 | 128.25 |
| Mumbai | -- | 84.5 | -- | 108 | 116 |
| Nagpur | 112.75 | 90.25 | 114 | 112.75 | 123 |
| New Delhi | 101.25 | -- | 112 | 113 | 123.25 |
| Patna | -- | 87.5 | -- | 109.75 | 116.5 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 90.5 | 100 | 107.25 | 93.25 | 115 |
RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2022
The following table displays the sectional cut-off marks for the RBI Assistant Mains Exam 2022.
| RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2022 | |||||
| Category | Reasoning Ability | English Language | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge | Numerical Ability |
| SC/ST | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| OBC | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| EWS/GEN | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut off 2019-20
Review the state-wise and sectional cut-off data for the RBI Assistant Prelims Exam conducted on 14th & 15th February 2020.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| RBI Zone Name | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | General |
| Ahmedabad | 90.25 | 79.00 | 89.50 | 91.00 | 92.75 |
| Bengaluru | -- | 81.75 | 89.75 | 89.00 | 92.25 |
| Bhopal | 86.00 | 80.50 | 92.50 | 92.75 | 94.75 |
| Bhubaneswar | 85.75 | 81.25 | 94.75 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Chandigarh | 89.50 | -- | 93.50 | 95.00 | 96.75 |
| Chennai | 88.00 | -- | 92.75 | 87.00 | 94.00 |
| Guwahati | 83.50 | 77.75 | 86.25 | 83.75 | 89.50 |
| Hyderabad | 92.00 | 88.00 | 94.75 | 94.75 | 96.25 |
| Jaipur | 86.75 | 85.25 | 93.25 | 93.75 | 95.75 |
| Jammu | -- | 79.50 | 87.00 | 89.00 | 94.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 87.00 | -- | 92.25 | 94.25 | 96.00 |
| Kolkata | 92.25 | -- | -- | 92.00 | 96.25 |
| Mumbai | 84.00 | 71.50 | 84.25 | 81.75 | 87.75 |
| Nagpur | 88.00 | 77.50 | -- | 88.75 | 90.50 |
| New Delhi | 89.00 | -- | 92.75 | 93.50 | 96.25 |
| Patna | 85.75 | -- | 93.75 | 94.00 | 95.75 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 87.00 | -- | 95.00 | 89.75 | 96.25 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2019-20
| RBI Assistant Prelims Sectional Cut Off 2019-20 | |||
| Sections | SC, ST, ALL- PWD | OBC, OBC-EXS | GENERAL, GEN-EXS |
| English | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| Reasoning Ability | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Numerical Ability | 10 | 12 | 13 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019-20
Check the official cut-off marks for the RBI Assistant Mains Exam 2019-20, which took place on 22nd November 2020.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | 112 | 108.25 | 112.50 | -- | 123.50 |
| Bengaluru | -- | -- | 94 | -- | 99.25 |
| Bhopal | 109.25 | 103.75 | 116.50 | 118.25 | 121.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 95.50 | 87.75 | 103.25 | -- | 103.25 |
| Chandigarh | 82.75 | -- | 100.25 | -- | 111 |
| Chennai | 101.50 | -- | 119.75 | 108.50 | 121 |
| Guwahati | 72.75 | 97.75 | 105.75 | -- | 105.75 |
| Hyderabad | 98 | -- | 111.50 | 104 | 121 |
| Jaipur | 91.50 | 98.75 | 103.50 | -- | 114.25 |
| Jammu | -- | -- | 111.5 | 108.50 | 123.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 92 | -- | 91 | 105.25 | 117.25 |
| Kolkata | 114.25 | – | -- | 122.75 | 126.25 |
| Mumbai | 86.25 | 76.25 | 86.25 | -- | 86.25 |
| Nagpur | 103.5 | -- | -- | -- | 103.5 |
| New Delhi | 95 | – | 106.50 | 115.75 | 116.75 |
| Patna | 90.25 | -- | 107.50 | 106.25 | 108.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 114.25 | -- | 90.50 | -- | 114.25 |
RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut off 2019-20
We have summarized the sectional cut-off criteria for the RBI Assistant Mains Exam 2019-20 in the table below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut Off 2019-20 | |||||
| Category | Reasoning Ability | English Language | General Awareness | Computer Knowledge | Numerical Ability |
| SC/ST | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| OBC | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| EWS/GEN | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut off 2017
Find the official center-wise and category-wise cut-off marks for the Assistant preliminary online examination held on 7th, 8th, 14th, and 15th October 2017.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut Off 2017 | ||||
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | GEN |
| Ahmedabad | –- | 69.75 | 74.00 | 80.00 |
| Bengaluru | 68.75 | 68.25 | 74.75 | 77.75 |
| Bhopal | 78.00 | 63.75 | –- | 83.25 |
| Bhubaneswar | 71.25 | 68.50 | 82.25 | 84.50 |
| Chandigarh | 77.00 | 70.25 | 81.75 | 87.50 |
| Chennai | 76.00 | -– | 81.75 | 83.50 |
| Guwahati | 71.00 | 63.75 | 73.50 | 77.25 |
| Hyderabad | 80.50 | 74.50 | 84.25 | 87.00 |
| Jaipur | 74.50 | 67.50 | 81.75 | 85.75 |
| Jammu | 70.25 | 56.25 | 72.25 | 80.00 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 72.75 | 64.25 | 78.50 | 85.00 |
| Kolkata | 74.50 | –- | 78.50 | 86.50 |
| Mumbai | 70.00 | 56.50 | 68.25 | 74.25 |
| Nagpur | –- | 54.00 | 75.75 | 80.00 |
| New Delhi | 74.75 | –- | 79.25 | 85.75 |
| Patna | 69.75 | 72.50 | –- | 86.25 |
| Thiruvananthapuram & Kochi | 76 | –- | 84.25 | 87.25 |
RBI Assistant Mains Cut-Off 2016
Review the category-wise and state-wise cut-off marks for the 2016 RBI Assistant Mains examination in the table below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Cut off 2016 | ||||||
| Centre | GEN | SC | ST | OBC | PWD | EXS |
| Ahmedabad | 112 | NV | 79.75 | 95.50 | -- | -- |
| Bengaluru | 113 | 93.50 | 94.00 | 96.75 | 121.75 | -- |
| Bhopal | 122.75 | 101.00 | 84.75 | 112.25 | 113.75 | -- |
| Bhuba -neswar | 116.50 | 88.75 | 79.75 | NV | -- | -- |
| Chandigarh | 127.00 | 96.00 | NV | 107.75 | -- | -- |
| Chennai | 123.75 | 103.00 | NV | 117.00 | 119.75 | -- |
| Guwahati | 107.25 | 94.25 | 74.50 | 119.50 | -- | -- |
| Hyderabad | 126.00 | 107.25 | 108.00 | 115.75 | -- | 115.75 |
| Jaipur | 124.50 | 98.75 | 94.50 | 113.75 | -- | 120.25 |
| Jammu | 116.50 | 96.50 | -- | 104.00 | -- | -- |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 119.00 | 97.00 | 97.00 | 101.50 | 119.75 | -- |
| Kolkata | 126.00 | 91.50 | NV | 107.00 | -- | 106.00 |
| Mumbai | 111.50 | 97.00 | 73.00 | 105.25 | 115.50 | -- |
| Nagpur | 107.00 | NV | NV | 103.25 | -- | -- |
| New Delhi | 128.25 | 108.50 | -- | 113.25 | 128.00 | -- |
| Patna | 116.50 | 90.25 | 100.75 | 104.50 | -- | -- |
| Thiruvanan -thapuram & Kochi | 128.75 | 97.25 | NV | 119.00 | 131.00 | 103.75 |
RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut-Off 2016
The sectional cut-off marks for the 2016 RBI Assistant Mains Exam are detailed below.
| RBI Assistant Mains Sectional Cut off 2016 | |||
| Sections | GEN/GEN-EX.S | OBC/OBC-EX.S | SC/ST/SC-EX.S/ST-EX.S/ALL PWD |
| Reasoning | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| English Language | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| General Awareness | 14 | 12 | 11 |
| Computer Knowledge | 14 | 12 | 11 |
RBI Assistant Prelims Cut-Off 2016
Access the center-wise and category-wise cut-off data for the preliminary online examination for the Assistant post held on December 24, 2016.
| RBI Assistant Prelims Cut off 2016 | |||||||||
| Office | SC | ST | OBC | GEN | PWD | EXS | |||
| HI | OH | VI | EXS-1 | EXS-2 | |||||
| Ahmedabad | -- | 51.25 | 68.00 | 73.75 | 42.00 | 36.25 | 40.00 | -- | 48.50 |
| Bengaluru | 62.50 | 58.75 | 68.00 | 71.75 | 38.00 | 30.00 | 42.50 | 57.00 | 43.50 |
| Bhopal | 68.50 | 53.25 | 74.25 | 77.75 | -- | 50.00 | 39.50 | -- | 50.25 |
| Bhuba-neswar | 66.50 | 57.25 | -- | 79.75 | 31.50 | 51.75 | 46.00 | 50.25 | 61.75 |
| Chandigarh | 67.00 | -- | 73.75 | 81.50 | 34.25 | 49.50 | 32.50 | 34.00 | 54.00 |
| Chennai | 70.25 | -- | 76.25 | 78.25 | -- | 32.00 | 35.25 | 49.25 | 42.50 |
| Guwahati | 68.00 | 57.50 | 70.25 | 72.50 | -- | 39.75 | 66.50 | -- | 35.75 |
| Hyderabad | 73.75 | 70.00 | 78.00 | 81.50 | 37.50 | 66.75 | 62.00 | 43.75 | 59.25 |
| Jaipur | 69.00 | 62.25 | 76.00 | 80.50 | -- | -- | -- | 49.00 | 55.75 |
| Jammu | 66.75 | 50.75 | 62.75 | 76.00 | -- | 41.25 | 56.00 | -- | 41.25 |
| Kanpur & Lucknow | 67.25 | 63.00 | 73.50 | 79.75 | 36.25 | 52.25 | 38.75 | 44.25 | 59.50 |
| Kolkata | 68.25 | -- | 72.75 | 80.75 | 39.25 | 37.50 | 35.25 | 52.25 | 51.75 |
| Mumbai | 63.75 | 47.50 | 66.00 | 70.25 | 45.00 | 55.75 | 61.00 | 33.75 | 41.75 |
| Nagpur | -- | -- | 68.00 | 71.75 | 41.75 | 40.50 | 37.00 | -- | 43.00 |
| New Delhi | 70.00 | -- | 73.25 | 81.00 | 34.50 | 52.25 | 55.25 | 37.25 | 56.50 |
| Patna | 68.00 | 65.25 | 75.50 | 80.25 | 35.50 | 61.50 | 52.50 | 35.75 | 55.00 |
| Thiruvanan -thapuram & Kochi | 68.75 | –- | 77.75 | 81.00 | –- | –- | 42.75 | 67.50 | 58.00 |
RBI Assistant Cut-off Marks
RBI Assistant cut-off marks are categorized into three main types: Sectional, Overall, and Zone-wise cut-offs.
1. Sectional Cut-off: Candidates must achieve the minimum qualifying score in every section of the exam. Failure to meet the sectional cut-off in any single subject will disqualify the candidate from the Language Proficiency Test.
2. Overall Cutoff: Beyond clearing sectional requirements, candidates must meet or exceed the aggregate overall cut-off. Failing to reach the overall threshold results in disqualification, regardless of sectional performance.
3. Zone-wise Cut-off: Candidates are measured against the specific zone-wise cut-off marks designated for both the Preliminary and Mains online examinations.
We hope this comprehensive guide assists you in understanding the difficulty levels and marking trends of the RBI Assistant examinations.
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Ans. Yes, the RBI releases cut-off marks categorized by state and candidate status following each examination stage.
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