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AP AMVI Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands
What does your score in AP Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector actually get you? These bands map a mock/exam percentage to the rank window and outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns — indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
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Category-wise expected cutoff (indicative)
| Category | Expected Cutoff (Indicative) |
|---|---|
| General | 315-342 marks (70-76%) |
| EWS | 306-333 marks (68-74%) |
| OBC | 288-315 marks (64-70%) |
| SC | 252-279 marks (56-62%) |
| ST | 243-270 marks (54-60%) |
| PwD | 225-252 marks (50-56%) |
- General category cutoffs typically settle 6-10 percentage points above OBC and 14-20 points above SC/ST categories, reflecting reservation policy and candidate pool strength in this technical recruitment.
- AP AMVI cutoffs fluctuate based on vacancy count, exam difficulty level, and normalization (if multi-session); a tougher paper can lower cutoffs by 5-8%, while increased vacancies may raise competition marginally.
- Strong technical knowledge (Motor Vehicles Act, traffic rules, vehicle mechanics) and accuracy in the General Studies section are differentiators; candidates scoring in the 70-82% band across categories typically secure selection in normal years.
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Exceptional — Top performers
85–100%
- Outstanding performance, likely top 1-3% of all candidates
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector — First preference for district and posting choices
- High probability for Visakhapatnam/Vijayawada/Guntur urban RTOs
- Fast-track consideration for training programs and specialized enforcement units
- Excellent foundation for competitive departmental promotions
- Career path to Deputy Transport Commissioner and administrative roles in AP Transport Department
High scorer — Top tier
75–85%
- Excellent score, likely among top 5-10% candidates
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector — Premium postings in urban transport hubs
- Strong candidacy for choice districts (Guntur, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam RTO offices)
- Better prospects for early promotions and specialized assignments
- Career progression to Motor Vehicle Inspector (Group-II) and Regional Transport Officer roles
- In-hand salary approximately ₹35,000-40,000 monthly (including allowances)
Strong contender — Safe zone
65–75%
- Well above expected cut-offs for all categories
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector — AP Transport Department, Group-III Service
- Better chances for preferred district postings (Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Tirupati)
- Eligible for promotion to Motor Vehicle Inspector (Group-II) after stipulated service
- Secure position for document verification and medical rounds
- Pay Scale: ₹25,830-73,760 with DA, HRA, and transport allowances
Competitive — General category
50–65%
- Good chance for General/OC category (typical cut-off ~50-55%)
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (General cadre) — Andhra Pradesh Transport Department, Group-III
- Posted across AP districts for vehicle inspection and enforcement duties
- Salary: Pay Scale Grade 18, approximately ₹26,000-75,000 per month with allowances
- May need to clear physical standards and document verification
Borderline — Reserved categories
35–50%
- May qualify for SC/ST/BC category candidates (cut-offs typically 35-45%)
- Uncertain prospects for General/OC category
- Assistant Motor Vehicle Inspector (SC/ST cadre) — Group-III Service, Pay Scale: ₹25,830-73,760
- Recommend further preparation to secure safer margin
Below qualifying threshold
0–35%
- Unlikely to clear minimum cut-off marks
- Score typically below general category qualifying marks (~40-45%)
- Focus on strengthening fundamentals in Motor Vehicles Act and Transport Rules
- Recommend thorough revision before next attempt
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