UPSC Civil Services Exam Interview Cut Off Marks
Updated 2026
The following data represents the official cut-off marks for the UPSC Civil Services Examination (Final Selection), sourced directly from the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) official result write-ups and final marksheet notifications. Data is presented as the minimum qualifying marks secured by the last recommended candidate in the final stage (Written + Personality Test).
UPSC Civil Services Examination: Final Selection Cut-off Marks (2016-2023)
| Exam Year |
General (UR) |
EWS |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
| 2023 |
953 |
923 |
919 |
890 |
891 |
| 2022 |
960 |
926 |
923 |
893 |
883 |
| 2021 |
953 |
916 |
910 |
886 |
883 |
| 2020 |
944 |
894 |
907 |
886 |
876 |
| 2019 |
961 |
909 |
925 |
898 |
893 |
| 2018 |
982 |
- |
938 |
912 |
912 |
| 2017 |
1006 |
- |
968 |
940 |
934 |
| 2016 |
989 |
- |
958 |
917 |
920 |
Source: Official UPSC Civil Services Examination Final Result Write-ups (2016-2023). Note: EWS category was introduced in the 2019 examination cycle.
UPSC Civil Services Examination: PwBD Category Final Cut-off Marks (2023)
| Category |
Cut-off Marks |
| PwBD-1 |
894 |
| PwBD-2 |
930 |
| PwBD-3 |
756 |
| PwBD-5 |
686 |
Source: Official UPSC Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2023 Final Result Write-up (Ref: F.No. 1/1/2024-E.I(B)).
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