GPSC Class 1-2 · Cutoff
GPSC Class 1-2 cutoff: expected score and rank bands
No official GPSC Class 1-2 cutoff is published on Shishya yet — the score bands below are indicative, not official. Official cutoffs are published at gpsc.gujarat.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 | 105–115 marks (52.5–57.5%) |
| EWS | 100–110 marks (50–55%) |
| OBC | 95–105 marks (47.5–52.5%) |
| SC | 85–95 marks (42.5–47.5%) |
| ST | 80–90 marks (40–45%) |
| PwD | 75–85 marks (37.5–42.5%) |
- General category cutoffs typically run 8–12 marks higher than OBC and 20–30 marks above SC/ST, reflecting competitive intensity for GPSC Class 1-2 positions.
- Cutoffs fluctuate based on paper difficulty, vacancy count, and candidate performance distribution; easier papers push cutoffs toward the 55–58% range for General, while tougher editions settle around 50–53%.
- Scoring 62%+ (124 marks) places candidates in competitive Class-1 range across categories; below 50% risks falling into borderline zones where qualification becomes uncertain.
What does your score in GPSC Class 1-2 Prelims 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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Top 1-2% — Merit list leaders
90–100%
- Among top scorers in Prelims across Gujarat
- Deputy Collector (Class-1) — top merit positions, preferred cadre allocation
- Dy. Superintendent of Police (Class-1) — early merit numbers
- Assistant Commissioner (Tax) (Class-1) — premium revenue posts
- Likely to receive bonus marks or merit recognition
- Strong foundation for Mains and Interview stages
Top-tier — Premium Class-1 services
80–90%
- Excellent chance for premium Class-1 posts with good Mains and interview
- Deputy Collector (Class-1) — choice postings likely
- Dy. Superintendent of Police (Class-1) — higher preference in merit list
- Assistant Commissioner (Labour & Employment) (Class-1) — pay level 10
- Range Forest Officer (Class-1) — Forest Department, pay level 10
- Block Development Officer (Class-1) — Rural Development, pay level 10
Strong contender — Class-1 posts
70–80%
- Strong position for Class-1 services with good Mains preparation
- Deputy Collector (Class-1) — Gujarat State Service, Revenue Administration
- Dy. Superintendent of Police (Class-1) — Executive posts across Gujarat
- Assistant Commissioner (Tribal Development) (Class-1) — pay level 10
- Section Officer (Class-1) — GAD and other secretariat posts
- Assistant Director (Social Welfare) (Class-1) — pay level 10
Safe Mains qualification
60–70%
- Comfortable Mains qualification with margin
- Deputy Collector (Class-1) — possible with strong Mains performance, pay level 10
- Assistant Commissioner (Class-1) — Various departments
- Dy. Superintendent of Police (Class-1) — State Police Service
- Commercial Tax Officer (Class-2) — Revenue Department, pay level 7
- Assistant Director (Industries) (Class-2) — pay level 7
Mains qualification range
50–60%
- Likely to qualify for Mains examination (General category cut-off approximately 48-52%)
- Deputy Mamlatdar (Class-2) — Revenue Department, pay level 6
- Deputy Section Officer (Class-2) — Various departments, Group B
- Municipal Chief Officer (Class-2) — Urban local bodies
- Police Sub-Inspector (Class-2) — Executive cadre, pay level 7
Borderline — Reserved categories
35–50%
- May qualify for Mains if SC/ST/SEBC candidate (cut-offs typically 35-42%)
- General category unlikely to clear at this score
- Deputy Section Officer (Class-2) — possible for reserved categories
- Deputy Mamlatdar (Class-2) — marginal qualification chance
- Focus on improving 10-15% for safer qualification
Below cut-off range
0–35%
- Unlikely to qualify for Mains examination
- Score typically below General category cut-off (usually 40-45%)
- Recommend strengthening Gujarat history, geography, and current affairs
- Focus on NCERT basics and previous year papers
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