Following the written exam, the Kolkata Police Constable Cut-Off will be announced by the West Bengal Police Recruitment Board (WBPRB). Candidates who meet the cutoff marks for Kolkata Police Constable positions will go to the next stage of selection. The preliminary written exam, physical measurement test, physical efficiency test, final written examination, and interview will all be used in the selection process for the position of police constable.
How to check the Kolkata Police Constable cut off?
The Kolkata Police Recruitment Board’s website will officially announce the cutoff. The following are the steps to determine the cutoff:
- Visit the Kolkata Police Recruitment Board’s official website using the link given above.
- Navigate to the content menu and select the ‘Recruitment’ option.
- A link to the cutoff for the position of police constable will be available. Click the link to open it.
- The cut-off for each category will be shown on the screen.
- Click the download button if you want to get the cut-off.
Kolkata Police Constable Expected cut off
The hiring organization will announce the Kolkata Police Constable Cut-Off marks on their official website following the completion of the written exam. The candidates will only be hired for the position following the conclusion of the interview process. The expected cut-off marks given in the table below can be referred to as an estimation:
Preliminary Written Test
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General | 70 |
| OBC | 66 |
| SC | 60 |
| ST | 57 |
Final Written Test
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| General | 45 |
| OBC | 41 |
| SC | 38 |
| ST | 35 |
Kolkata Police Constable Previous year’s cut off
The table given below represents the cutoff for Kolkata Police Constable from the previous year. Aspiring candidates can read the table to gain an understanding of the cutoff and prepare accordingly.
| Kolkata Police Constable Cut Off 2023 | ||
| Category | Gender | Cut Off Marks |
| General | Male | 67.5 |
| General | Female | 62.5 |
| Scheduled Caste | Male | 57.5 |
| Scheduled Caste | Female | 52.5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | Male | 52.5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | Female | 47.5 |
Factors affecting the Kolkata Police Constable cut off
The Kolkata Police Constable Cutoff is impacted by several things. Here are a handful of them:
- The number of vacancies: If there are fewer vacancies, the cutoff rises, assisting the hiring organization in shortlisting the greatest number of applicants.
- The number of candidates is: The cutoff increases with the number of applications.
- Highest marks scored in the exam: The cutoff will be high if the highest score attained is high.
- The Difficulty of the Exam: The exam’s difficulty will determine how few students receive a high score, which will lower the cutoff.
5 FAQs on Kolkata Police Constable cut off 2024
Will there be a difference between the preliminary and final exam Cut Off?
Indeed, there will be a difference in the Cut Off between the preliminary and final exams.
Will there be differences in the Cut Off in various categories?
The Cut Off will vary depending on the category.
Will I be permitted to attend the interview if I pass the preliminary exam but not the final one and I meet the Cut Off?
No, the candidate must also score higher than the Cut Off on the final exam in order to be selected for the interview.
If no applicant receives the required minimum score, will the Kolkata Police Constable Cut Off be altered?
There is extremely little chance that the cut off will be altered later because it is determined by taking into account both the total exam score and the number of vacant positions.
Where is the Kolkata Police Constable Cut Off available for download?
The Kolkata Police official website will have the Kolkata Police Constable Cut Off available. It can only be downloaded by candidates on the official website.
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