UPSC Cut Off 2024: Download Prelims, Mains & Final Cut-off Marks PDF

UPSC Cut Off 2024 is now available for Prelims, Mains, and Final stages. Download the official PDFs and check category-wise qualifying marks for each stage of the Civil Services Examination.

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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has finally declared the UPSC Cut Off 2024 along with the recommended candidates’ final result and marks. The cut-off marks of the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) for Prelims, Mains, and the Final stage are vital for the aspirants to understand the competition level and strategize for upcoming attempts.
This article provides the first-ever UPSC Cut Off 2024 PDF, category-wise comparison, comparison with last year, and study instructions for the cut-off trends.

UPSC Cut Off 2024 Out

The Union Public Service Commission officially released the UPSC Cut Off 2024 Prelims, Mains, and Final. General category cut-off for the prelims is 87.98, the mains is 729, and the final cut-off is 947 out of 2025 marks. Category-wise EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD cut-offs are also available. Candidates may download their mark sheets between April 28 to May 28, 2025, using upsconline.nic.in. This transparency allows for more critical evaluation of performance and planning for next attempts. Look at the official UPSC website to see in-depth cut-off PDFs and scorecards.

UPSC Cut Off 2024 Overview

The UPSC Cut Off 2024 marks have also been published for Prelims, Mains, and Final levels. In the General category, the cut-off is 87.98 in Prelims, 729 in Mains, and 947 in Final. The cut-offs differ for EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD categories too. Candidates can download the mark sheets from April 28 to May 28, 2025, via the official website. This information facilitates better preparation and analysis for future candidates.

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2024
Conducting Authority	Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
UPSC Final Result Date	22nd April 2025
UPSC Marks & Cut Off Release Date	28th April 2025
Official Website	www.upsc.gov.in
Selection Stages	Prelims, Mains, Interview
Total Recommended Candidates	1009

UPSC Final Result 2025

Download UPSC CSE 2024 Marksheet (Prelims & Mains)

UPSC has activated links for downloading the individual marks of candidates who appeared for different stages of the exam. The links are valid from April 28, 2025, to May 28, 2025. Direct Download Links:

Exam Stage	Link
Prelims (2024)	Click Here
Mains (For Non-Qualified Candidates)	Click Here
Mains (For Qualified Candidates)	Click Here

How to Download UPSC CSE 2024 Marksheet?

Below is the step-by-step process for downloading the UPSC CSE 2024 Marksheet:

Visit the Official Portal: Click on the official UPSC website – https://upsconline.nic.in or https://upsc.gov.in.
Click on the Link: On the homepage, find and click on the link that says “Marks of Civil Services Examination 2024”.
Choose the Relevant Category:
- For Prelims
- For Mains (Qualified/Not Qualified)
- For Final Recommended Candidates
Login Credentials: Enter your Roll Number, Date of Birth, and fill in the captcha code.
View & Download: After logging in, your marksheet will be displayed. Download and save it for future reference.

UPSC Marksheet 2025

UPSC 2024 Prelims Cut Off (Out of 200)

The UPSC Prelims 2024 cut-off marks have been published officially, keeping in mind only General Studies Paper I. Paper II (CSAT) was a qualifying paper, and aspirants needed only 33% marks. The cut-off marks are category-wise and represent the minimum marks that need to be achieved to qualify for the Mains exam. The marks assist aspirants in gauging competition levels and strategizing future attempts accordingly. Following is the category-wise cut-off of the UPSC Prelims 2024:

Category	Cut-Off Marks
General	87.98
EWS	85.92
OBC	87.28
SC	79.03
ST	74.23
PwBD-1	69.42
PwBD-2	65.30
PwBD-3	40.56
PwBD-5	40.56

UPSC 2024 Mains Cut Off (Out of 1750)

The UPSC 2024 Mains cut-off is the lowest score that allows a candidate to appear in the Personality Test (Interview). These scores are determined out of 1750 and must have a minimum of 10% in all papers (Essay, GS I-IV, and Optional Papers I & II). Any candidate scoring over this cut-off was selected for the last stage. Category-wise Mains cut-off indicates trends in performance across various social groups. See the Mains cut-off marks below:

Category	Cut-Off Marks
General	729
EWS	696
OBC	702
SC	685
ST	684
PwBD-1	663
PwBD-2	696
PwBD-3	307
PwBD-5	361

UPSC 2024 Final Cut Off (Out of 2025)

Last Cut Off for UPSC CSE 2024 is calculated out of 2025 marks, i.e., marks obtained in the Mains (1750) and Interview (275). The marks are utilized to choose and assign services like IAS, IPS, and IFS. The last cut-off is crucial for candidates to recognize the amount of performance needed to be selected successfully. The following is category-wise last cut-off for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2024:

Category	Cut-Off Marks
General	947
EWS	917
OBC	910
SC	880
ST	884
PwBD-1	876
PwBD-2	913
PwBD-3	701
PwBD-5	461

UPSC Final Cut Off for Last 5 Years

The UPSC Final Cut Off marks from the past five years provide valuable insight into the evaluation trends, selection criteria, and ranking distribution among various categories.

Category	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019
GENERAL	741	748	745	736	751
OBC	712	714	707	698	718
ST	692	706	700	682	699
SC	694	699	700	680	706
PWD 1	673	677	688	648	663
PWD 2	718	706	712	699	698
PWD 3	396	351	388	425	374
PWD 5	445	419	560	300	561
EWS	706	715	713	687	696