NABARD Grade B Cut off 2024: Check Category wise Cut off Marks

National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development 2024 ( NABARD )

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Anangsha Patra

Anangsha PatraDeputy Manager – Editorial

Updated on May 19, 2022 18:16 IST

NABARD Grade B cut off 2021 for prelims, mains exams and final allotment has been released online by the National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). The cut off marks for all the stages are released after completion of the recruitment process. The overall and sectional NABARD Grade B cutoff marks have been released on the official website in PDF form. The cutoff of NABARD Grade B is applied on the total score and individual tests. Based on NABARD Grade B cut off marks of all the stages, candidates have been selected for the final appointment. Read below for more details on NABARD Grade B 2021 cutoff marks.

NABARD Grade B

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NABARD 2024 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates

31 Dec '21

NABARD Grade B mains result

16 Oct '21

Prelims result

16 Jul '21

NABARD Grade B detailed notification

How to check NABARD Grade B Cut off 2021?

The steps to check the cut off marks are given below.

  • Visit the official website
  • Click the cut-off links available for prelims, mains, and final selection on the home page
  • NABARD cut off 2021 opens in a PDF format
  • Check and download the cut off marks

Grade B Select & Wait List Cutoff 2021-https://www.nabard.org/auth/writereaddata/CareerNotices/1905221144grade-b-select-and-wait-cut-off-2021.pdf

Grade B Preliminary Examination Marks 2021-https://www.nabard.org/auth/writereaddata/CareerNotices/1905221054grade-b-preliminary-examination-marks-2021.pdf
Grade B Mains Exam Marks 2021-https://www.nabard.org/auth/writereaddata/CareerNotices/1905221019grade-b-mains-examination-marks-2021.pdf

NABARD Grade B Expected Cutoff (Prelims)

The section-wise and overall NABARD Grade B expected cutoff 2021 are given below.

Section-Wise cutoff

Sections Expected Cut-off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD Expected Cut-off for all others

RE (20)

4.75

7.50

EL (40)

16.00

20.50

CK (20)

6.50

8.25

GA (20)

2.75

4.50

ES (40)

6.00

10.00

AR (40)

5.25

8.25

QA (20)

6.50

9.25

Overall cutoff

Category Expected Cut-Off

SC/ST

122.75

OBC

126.75

Unreserved

139.25

NABARD Grade B Expected Cutoff (Mains)

Candidates can check below the expected cutoff for NABARD Grade B mains exam for General post.

Sectional Cutoff

Field Expected Cut-off for SC/ST/OBC/PWD Expected Cut-off for All Others

DP (100)

65.00

67.25

ES (100)

56.25

59.50

AP (100)

51.25

55.25

Overall Cutoff

Category Expected Cutoff

SC/ST

235.5

OBC

237.25

Unreserved

240.75

Applicability of NABARD Grade B cut off

NABARD Grade B cut off for prelims and mains exams are applied in two stages as given below.

  • On scores in individual tests
  • On total score

Factors determining NABARD Grade B cut off

The cut off is calculated based on the following factors.

  • Number of vacancies
  • Total marks
  • Difficulty level
  • Number of test-takers

NABARD Grade B Cut off 2021 for Prelims

The prelims exam comprises eight sections. NABARD Grade B cut off for prelims is calculated out of 200 marks. On the basis of sectional and overall cut offs, candidates are selected for the mains exam. The preliminary exam is qualifying in nature. Candidates in the 1:25 are called for the mains exam. Candidates can check below previous years’ NABARD Grade B prelims cut off marks.

NABARD Grade B 2019 Prelims Cut off

Sectional Cut off

Category RE EL CK GA ES AR QA

SC, OBC

4.75

16.00

6.50

2.75

6.00

5.25

6.50

Unreserved

7.50

20.50

8.25

4.50

10.00

8.25

9.25

Overall Cut off

Category Cutoff marks
UR 139.25
OBC 126.75
SC 122.75

NABARD Grade B Cut off 2021 for Mains

The mains exam is conducted for the qualified candidates of the prelims exam. Only those candidates are selected for the Interview who score the minimum cutoff marks or above. Candidates in the ratio 1:3 are called for the Interview. Candidates can check below the previous years’ NABARD Grade B mains Cut off marks.

Sectional Cutoff

Post

Paper

I

II

III

Category

DP

ES

AP

(100)

(100)

(100)

General

SC, OBC

65.00

56.25

51.25

Unreserved

67.25

59.50

55.25

NABARD Grade B Final Cut off 2021

The final cut off is calculated based on the mains exam and interview. On the basis of the final cut off, candidates are offered an appointment. 

NABARD Grade B Cut off 2021 FAQs

Q. When is the NABARD Grade B cut off marks released?

A. NABARD Grade B cut off marks have been released for different stages of selection on May 19.

Q. Do I need to secure NABARD Grade B cut off in each stage?

A. Yes, you need to secure NABARD Grade B cut off marks to qualify each stage of the selection process.

Q. What if I secure the overall NABARD Grade B cut off and not sectional cutoff?

A. No, one needs to secure the sectional NABARD Grade B cut off along with the overall cut off. 

Q. What is NABARD Grade B cutoff?

A.NABARD Grade B cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates need to secure to qualify the exam and become eligible for the next round of selection process.

Q. How the final NABARD Grade B cut off prepared?

A. NABARD Grade B final cutoff is prepared taking into consideration the marks of the mains exam and interview.

Q. Is NABARD Grade B cutoff of prelims exam counted for the final merit list?

A. NABARD Grade B cut off of the prelims exam is not counted for final selection.

Q. Is normalisation applied for calculation of NABARD Grade B cutoff marks?

A. Yes, normalisation of marks is done for calculation of NABARD Grade B cutoff.

Q. What is normalisation of NABARD Grade B cutoff marks?

A. Normalisation of marks in NABARD Grade B is done to adjust the difficulty level of exams because it is held in multiple shifts.

Q. What are the factors that determine NABARD Grade B cutoff marks?

A. The factors that determine the NABARD Grade B cutoff marks are difficulty level of exam, total marks, number of test-takers, etc.

Q. In how many stages, NABARD Grade B cutoff is applied?

A. NABARD Grade B cutoff is applied on the total score and section-wise score.

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