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WBCS Cut Off 2026 Out, Check Category Wise Cut off Marks

The WBCS Cut off 2026 has been released by the West Bengal Public Service Commission (WBPSC) for the WBCS 2023 recruitment. The latest official cut-off gives the category-wise marks required for candidates shortlisted for the next stage. Candidates can check the WBCS Prelims Cut Off, WBCS Mains Cut Off, Group A, Group B, Group C cut-off marks, and previous year trends in this article.

WBCS Cut Off 2026 For Group C  Posts

The WBCS Cut Off 2026 is the minimum score used by WBPSC to determine candidates eligible for the subsequent stage of the selection process. The latest available cut-off for Group C is based on the WBCS 2023 Main Examination and was released on 19 February 2026.

Candidates can check the category-wise marks below:

Category-Wise Cut Off Marks
General 787.25
EWS 726.5
OBC-A 787
OBC-B 786.5
SC 758
ST 708.25
PwBD-A (Blindness & Low Vision) 723.75
PwBD-B (Locomotor Disability – Reserved for SC) 636
PwBD-C (Hearing Impaired) 597.75

Candidates who secured marks equal to or above the prescribed cut-off in their respective category have been provisionally shortlisted for the Personality Test (Interview) stage. The final merit list will be prepared after completion of the interview process.

Must Check: WBCS Result for Group C posts

WBCS Group A Cut Off

The WBCS Group A Cut Off is released separately for the services included under Group A. The cut-off may vary according to the category and recruitment cycle.

The Group A cut-off related to the WBCS 2023 recruitment is provided below for candidates’ reference.

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WBCS Group B Cut Off

The WBCS Group B Cut Off is applicable to the services covered under Group B. Candidates can check the cut-off associated with Advertisement No. 01/2023 from the document given below.

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WBCS Previous Year Cut Off

Checking the WBCS Previous Year Cut Off can help candidates understand how the qualifying marks have varied across different examination cycles. However, previous marks should be used only as a preparation reference because the cut-off can change depending on the examination and competition.

The previous year WBCS Prelims cut-off given below is for 2020:

Category WBCS Prelims Cut-off 2020
General 127
SC 113.6667
ST 98.3333
OBC-A 119
OBC-B 122
PH (LV) 96.6667
PH (VH)
PH (HI) 90
PH (LD & CP) 107

How to Check WBCS Cut Off 2026

The WBCS cut-off represents the minimum marks required to qualify in the exam. To quickly check your expected WBCS cut-off, follow the simple steps below.

  1. Go to the official website of WBCS at wbpsc.gov.in.
  2. Look for “WPSC Cut Off 2026” on the homepage or in the Result section.
  3. Click on the link for WBCS Cut Off 2026 prelims.
  4. The WBCS Cut Off 2026 PDF will display on the screen
  5. Save or download the cut-off PDF for future reference

Factors Affecting WBCS Cut Off

The WBCS cut-off can change with every examination cycle. Some major factors that influence the qualifying marks are:

  • Difficulty level: A relatively easier paper can result in a higher cut-off.
  • Number of vacancies: The available vacancies have a direct impact on competition.
  • Number of candidates: A larger candidate pool can increase the competition for available posts.
  • Overall performance: The marks obtained by candidates influence the final qualifying level.
  • Category-wise criteria: Cut-off marks can differ across categories.
  • Examination stage: Prelims and Mains have separate cut-off requirements.

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