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RPSC RAS Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands
What does your score in Rajasthan Administrative Service (RAS) Prelims 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.
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 (General) | 75-85 marks (37.5-42.5%) |
| PwD (OBC/SC/ST) | 70-80 marks (35-40%) |
- Category differential: General cutoffs typically run 10-15 marks higher than OBC, with SC/ST cutoffs another 10-20 marks lower. EWS cutoffs usually settle 5 marks below General category.
- Year-to-year variations: Cutoffs fluctuate based on paper difficulty, total vacancies announced, and candidate performance distribution. Easier papers push cutoffs 5-8 marks higher; tougher papers bring them down proportionately.
- Safe zone strategy: Targeting 55-60% (110-120 marks) for General and 50-55% (100-110 marks) for OBC provides reasonable safety margins given annual fluctuations in RPSC RAS Prelims patterns.
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Top 5% — Elite RAS contenders
82–100%
- Among highest Prelims scorers statewide
- RAS Deputy Collector — trajectory toward senior IAS-equivalent state positions
- DSP (Rajasthan Police Service) — choice postings in Jaipur/major cities
- Likely among top 200-500 candidates
- Strong foundation for Mains topper ranks
- Historical top rankers often score 85%+ in Prelims
High scorer — Top tier positions
72–82%
- Excellent Prelims performance, strong Mains potential
- RAS (Deputy Collector to Collector cadre) — premium postings likely
- Deputy Superintendent of Police — preferred locations possible
- District Employment Officer — Labour Department, Group A
- Executive Officer (Panchayat Samiti) — Group B Gazetted
- Block Development Officer (BDO) — Rural Development, Group B
Comfortable qualification — Group A range
62–72%
- Strong Prelims clearing with good margin
- Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) — Rajasthan Police Service, Group A
- RAS (Deputy Collector) — better positioning for Mains
- Assistant District Attorney — Law Department posts
- Rajasthan Subordinate Service — Group B posts with high probability
- Treasury Officer — Finance Department, Group B Gazetted
General cut-off range
50–62%
- Likely to clear Prelims for General category (cut-off typically ~52-58%)
- RAS Deputy Collector (Rajasthan Administrative Service) — entry to Mains
- Tehsildar (Group B Gazetted) — if qualifying Mains
- Assistant Collector (Revenue) — pending Mains performance
- Rajasthan Tax Service posts — Group B cadre
Borderline — Reserved category contention
35–50%
- Possible qualification for SC/ST/OBC categories (cut-offs vary ~40-48%)
- Borderline for General category
- RAS Deputy Collector (Group B) — if clearing Mains
- Block Development Officer — reserved category posts
- Need significant improvement for General category selection
Below cut-off range
0–35%
- Unlikely to clear RAS Prelims cut-off
- Score typically below minimum qualifying threshold
- Focus on fundamentals: Rajasthan GK, History, Polity
- Consider reviewing previous year papers for pattern understanding
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