IAS Exam 2019 Cutoff- Check Category-wise Previous Years' Cutoff
UPSC (Union Public Services Commission) conducts IAS Exam yearly to recruit qualified candidates for the posts of IAS, IPS, IFS, IRS and other Group and Group B of All India Services. IAS 2019 Preliminary test was held on June 2, 2019 in offline mode.
- Candidates who clear prelims can sit for main paper and similarly who clear main exam can sit for interview/personality test. Check IAS Exam Pattern
- However, candidate’s score in prelims will not be taken into consideration while preparing Final Merit List.
- IAS Main examination will be conducted on September 20, 2019 in 24 cities across India. Read IAS Main Syllabus
- The final merit list will be prepared keeping in record, candidate’s performance in UPSC Main and Personality Test i.e. Interview round.
Expected IAS 2019 Cutoff
UPSC IAS 2019 Cutoff will be released by the commission after the releasing of final result in the period of May, 2020. The cutoff will be based on candidate’s performance.Here is the normal IAS cutoff for 2019:
CATEGORY
IAS PRELIMINARY 2019 CUTOFF
IAS MAIN CUTOFF 2019
GENERAL
95
775
EWS
94
774
OBC
93
735
SC
81
725
ST
79
724
PH-1
68
715
PH-2
59
690
PH-3
40
523
Previous Years’ IAS Cutoff
Cutoff for IAS 2019 is depends on the variables, for example, number of aspirants who sit in the exam, number of seats for different posts, difficulty of the examination, reservations, marking scheme, and so on. Down below is the detailed cutoff of previous year IAS Exams:
IAS Prelims Cut off 2018
The table below gives the minimum cut off marks for various categories:
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 200)
GENERAL
98
OBC
96.66
SC
84
ST
83.34
Orthopedically Handicapped
73.34
Visually Impaired
53.34
Hearing Impaired
40
IAS Main Cut off 2018
The IAS Cut off for UPSC main 2018 is given below:
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 1750)
GENERAL
774
OBC
732
SC
719
ST
719
Orthopedically Handicapped
711
Visually Impaired
696
Hearing Impaired
520
Final Cut off for IAS Exam
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 2025)
GENERAL
982
OBC
938
SC
912
ST
912
Orthopedically Handicapped
899
Visually Impaired
908
Hearing Impaired
754
UPSC IAS 2018 cut off for all stages is mentioned, candidates can check category – wise cut off:
IAS Prelims Cut off 2017
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 200)
GENERAL
105.34
OBC
102.66
SC
88.66
ST
88.66
Orthopedically Handicapped
88.88
Visually Impaired
61.34
Hearing Impaired
40
IAS Main Cut off 2017
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 1750)
GENERAL
809
OBC
770
SC
756
ST
749
Orthopedically Handicapped
734
Visually Impaired
745
Hearing Impaired
578
Final Cut off for IAS Exam
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 2025)
GENERAL
1006
OBC
968
SC
944
ST
939
Orthopedically Handicapped
923
Visually Impaired
948
Hearing Impaired
830
IAS Prelims Cut off 2016
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 200)
GENERAL
116
OBC
110.66
SC
99.34
ST
96
Orthopedically Handicapped
75.34
Visually Impaired
72.66
Hearing Impaired
40
IAS Main Cut off 2016
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 1750)
GENERAL
787
OBC
745
SC
739
ST
730
Orthopedically Handicapped
713
Visually Impaired
740
Hearing Impaired
545
Final Cut off for IAS Exam
CATEGORY
CUTOFF (OUT OF 2025)
GENERAL
988
OBC
951
SC
937
ST
920
Orthopedically Handicapped
927
Visually Impaired
951
Hearing Impaired
817
IAS Exam Results 2019
IAS Exam Result for UPSC Prelims which was held on June 02, 2019 has been announced on July 12, 2019. The results are available on the official site of the commission in a PDF record group. The list contains roll numbers of students who have cleared for UPSC Main Examination. UPSC Marksheet for Prelims and Main will be out simply after the Final merit list is announced by the Commission.
IAS Exam Result for main will be announced in January 2020 and based on the marks in the UPSC main, applicants will be called for the interview. A final merit list will be prepared taking into account the IAS main marks and marks in the interview. The final list will be released in May 2020.
How to download IAS Exam Results?
The final merit list will be uploaded on the official website in the month of May, 2020. However, candidates can check their IAS Exam Result for Prelims by following the given below steps:
- Visit the official website of UPSC.
- Next, look for the result link for UPSC Prelims 2019.
- A PDF displaying the IAS Exam Results appears on screen from which the candidates must find their roll number.
IAS selection process 2019
UPSC Prelims Exam
IAS Prelims was held on June 02, 2019. Aspirants will qualify for main after the IAS Cut off is released. IAS Prelims involves different questions for aggregate of 400 marks. Applicants must realize that marks scored in Preliminary test for IAS won’t be considered while preparing the final merit list. Those competitors who qualify the UPSC Prelims will be qualified to sit for the IAS main examination.
The Commission will draw a list of candidates to be equipped for UPSC principle dependent on the standard of minimum qualifying marks of 33% in General Studies Paper-II of UPSC Prelims and complete qualifying marks of General Studies Paper-I of UPSC Prelims. IAS Cut off for main of IAS Exam will be released based on total marks acquired in Paper-I out of 200 marks and marks scored in Paper-II out of 200 marks.
UPSC Main Exam
UPSC main is conducted in 2 parts namely, written examination and interview. Aspirants who qualify in the UPSC Prelims are eligible to sit for the UPSC main. Written examination is of 3 hours and the candidates who qualify it successfully are called for interview or personality test by the Commission.
Interview of IAS Exam will carry 275 marks and there will not be any qualifying marks in this round. The board will examine the candidate’s personality and suitability for the services that he/she has applied and ask the questions accordingly.
Final Selection
Final selection for various All India Services will be done on the basis of the marks secured by candidate in UPSC main and Interview session. The candidates will be allotted the services according to the final score and preferences selected by them in the earlier stages. Marks scored in UPSC Prelims will not be included while preparing the Final Merit List. Candidates will be able to access the final merit list on the official website.
