UPPSC PCS · Cutoff
UPPSC PCS Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands What does your score in UPPSC Combined State Service (PCS) 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.
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95–100%
Guaranteed selection with top service and posting choice Deputy Collector — Chief Minister's office, state secretariat Deputy Superintendent of Police — Intelligence Bureau deputation track State Civil Service — All-UP rank typically top 20 Fast-track career progression and central deputation opportunities Recognition with state-level awards and merit certificates Top 1-2% — merit list leaders
90–95%
Almost certain final selection with first choice of service Deputy Collector — Lucknow district, capital administration Deputy Superintendent of Police — ATS, Economic Offences Wing, STF Assistant Commissioner — Direct posting to Directorate/HQ State Civil Service — All-UP rank typically under 50 Interview waiver benefits in some recruitment cycles Top 5% — premium service allocation
80–90%
Very high probability of final selection and top-tier postings Deputy Collector — Metropolitan districts (Lucknow/Gautam Buddh Nagar) Deputy Superintendent of Police — Lucknow Range, STF, Intelligence postings Assistant Commissioner — State headquarters, policy roles District Magistrate track — fast-track promotion prospects Secretariat Assistant — Chief Minister's office postings possible High scorer — top cadre prospects
70–80%
Excellent probability of final selection with decent Mains score Deputy Collector — Lucknow/Noida/Ghaziabad preferred postings Deputy Superintendent of Police — IPS feeder cadre, Group A gazetted Assistant Commissioner (Commercial Tax) — Headquarters posting likely Where would YOUR score land?
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