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Cutoff Predictor
✂️ Cutoff Predictor
Compare your score directly against a known or expected cutoff to see whether you've cleared it, and by how much.
Cutoffs vary by category and change year to year based on exam difficulty and applicant pool — enter the actual published cutoff for your specific category and year for a meaningful comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I find the official cutoff number to enter here?
Check the exam conducting body's official notification or previous year's results page — cutoffs are published separately for each category and aren't predictable in advance for the current year.
Why does category matter?
Reservation categories (OBC, SC, ST, EWS) typically have different, lower cutoff thresholds than the General category under India's reservation policy — entering the correct category matters for an accurate comparison.
Does clearing the cutoff guarantee admission or selection?
No — cutoffs determine eligibility to proceed to the next round (interview, counseling, etc.), not a guaranteed final outcome, which often depends on further rounds and seat availability.
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