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AP Police PC cutoff: expected score and rank bands
No official AP Police PC cutoff is published on Shishya yet — the score bands below are indicative, not official. Official cutoffs are published at slprb.ap.gov.in.
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AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns. Indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
Category-wise expected cutoff (indicative)
| Category | Expected cutoff (indicative) |
|---|---|
| General (OC) | 105–125 / 200 (52.5–62.5%) |
| EWS | 100–115 / 200 (50.0–57.5%) |
| OBC | 95–110 / 200 (47.5–55.0%) |
| SC | 80–95 / 200 (40.0–47.5%) |
| ST | 75–90 / 200 (37.5–45.0%) |
| PwD (across categories) | 65–85 / 200 (32.5–42.5%) |
- The General-to-OBC gap typically ranges 10–15 marks (5–7.5%), with SC/ST cutoffs falling 20–30 marks below General. Cutoffs fluctuate based on vacancy count, exam difficulty, and application-to-post ratio—higher vacancies or tougher papers lower cutoffs by 5–10 marks.
- Physical standards and medical fitness eliminations post-written exam significantly impact final merit list composition; written cutoffs represent minimum qualifying thresholds, not final selection guarantees.
- District-wise preferences and local reservation policies may create micro-variations; these figures reflect state-level aggregate patterns observed in recent APSLPRB recruitment cycles.
What does your score in AP Police Constable (APSLPRB) actually get you? These bands map a mock or exam percentage to the rank window and the outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
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High scorer — premium postings
75–85%
- Police Constable (Visakhapatnam City) — metropolitan postings
- Police Constable (Vijayawada City) — urban commissionerate
- Police Constable (OCTOPUS/Greyhounds) — elite anti-naxal units (subject to additional trials)
- Technical posts (IT/Communications) — state HQ postings
- First preference in district allocation
Competitive range — urban postings likely
65–75%
- Police Constable (Civil) — cities like Vijayawada, Guntur, Tirupati
- Police Constable (APSP/AR) — Special Protection units
- Police Constable (Telecommunications) — technical wing postings
- Station Writer (Clerical cadre) — if applicable in recruitment
- Strong chance for OBC/General category selection
Moderate range — Tier 2/3 postings
50–65%
- Police Constable (Civil) — districts like Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Prakasam
- Police Constable (AR Battalion) — Armed Reserve postings across AP
- Mechanic/Driver (Technical posts) — subject to trade test
- Fireman (District Fire Stations) — Grade-II posts
- Starting pay: ₹19,900-₹25,200 (Level 3-4)
Qualifying range — limited posts
35–50%
- Police Constable (Civil/AR) — reserved category vacancies, remote districts
- May qualify for PMT/PET rounds in SC/ST categories
- Fireman (AP Fire Services) — subject to physical standards
- Consider improving score by 10-15% for better prospects
Below qualifying threshold
0–35%
- Unlikely to clear minimum cut-off marks
- Score typically below departmental standards
- Focus on fundamentals: General Knowledge, Arithmetic, Reasoning
- Recommend thorough revision before next attempt
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