Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is conducting Civil Services (CS) Mains Examination from 18th December 2015 to 23rd December 2015 in both morning and forenoon sessions. The examination consists of 9 papers in which 2 are qualifying and 7 ranking nature. A huge number of candidates who had qualified in the preliminary exam are appearing for the examination. All the candidates who are writing the exam can check the category wise previous year and expected cut-off marks so that you can analyze the results. Read the article to check 2013, 2014 mains cut off marks and 2015 expected cut-off marks.

UPSC Civil Services (Mains) Previous Year & Expected  Cut-Off Marks 2015:

The Civil Services Examination (CSE) is a nationwide competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission for recruitment to various Civil Services of the Government of India, including Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian Police Service (IPS), Indian Revenue Service (IRS) among others. The examination is the toughest examination in India. It is conducted in two phases – the Preliminary examination, consisting of two objective-type papers (General Studies and Aptitude Test), and the Main examination, consisting of the nine papers of the conventional (essay) type followed by the Personality Test (Interview).

Aspirants can check the civil services (IAS) main exam previous year cut-off marks from the article. Here we have provided the cut-off marks category wise so that it is easy for the candidate to get an idea about the marks and estimate the results.

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Check Civil Services (Mains) Expected Cut-Off Marks 2015:

There are several factors on which the IAS Cut off 2015 is decided. Some of these factors are – number of candidates, number of available posts, exam difficulty level, previous year recruitment figures, marking scheme and reservation the norms of categories. Aspirants can check the previous year cut-off marks category wise. The UPSC Civil Services Mains Cut-off marks 2015 will be updated here soon.

Civil Services Examination 2013 cut off marks:

Exam	General	OBC	SC	ST	PH-1	PH-2	PH-3	Total
CS (Prelim)*	241	222	207	201	199	184	163	400
CS (Main)#	564	534	518	510	510	502	410	1750
CS(Final)	775	742	719	707	725	718	613	2025

*Subject to minimum of 30 marks in Paper-I and 70 marks in Paper-II.

#Subject to 10% marks in each of the seven competitive papers i.e. Essay, GS-I, GS-II, GS-III, GS-IV, Optional-I and Optional-II

Civil Services Mains Cut-Off Marks 2013:

Category	Cut off (Out of 1750)
General	564
OBC (Other Backward Classes)	534
SC (Scheduled Caste)	518
ST (Scheduled Tribe)	510
Orthopedically handicapped	510
Visually impaired	502
Hearing impaired	410

Civil Services Examination 2014 Cut off marks:

Exam	General	OBC	SC	ST	PH-1	PH-2	PH-3	Maximum Marks
CS (Prelim)*	205	204	182	174	167	113	115	385
CS (Main)#	678	631	631	619	609	575	449	1750
CS(Final)	889	844	830	811	816	778	713	2025

*Subject to minimum of 40 marks in Paper-I and 70 marks in Paper-II

#Subject to 10% marks in each of the seven competitive papers i.e. Essay, GS-I, GS-II, GS-III, GS-IV, Optional-I and Optional-II.

Civil Services Mains 2014 Cut-Off Marks:

Category	Cut off (Out of 1750)
General	678
OBC (Other Backward Classes)	631
SC (Scheduled Caste)	631
ST (Scheduled Tribe)	619
Orthopedically handicapped	609
Visually impaired	575
Hearing impaired	449

The cut-off marks will be given by the governing body, the selection process will be rigorous to select the aspirants for the most highly qualified posts. The cut-off marks are based on the vacancies, difficulty of paper and other factors.

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