Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has declared the CBT exam result for Group D recruitment. Along with this, all the regional boards have also released the roll numbers of the selected candidates for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Along with the result, the Railways has also announced zone wise cutoffs for General, OBC, EWS, SC and ST categories. This time there is a huge difference in the cutoff of different zones. General category cutoff was highest in Kolkata, while OBC category cutoff in Chennai was higher than general category.
According to the released data, the cutoff for unreserved category in Kolkata Railway Recruitment Board was 84.16794. Here the cutoff for OBC category was 80.99859, EWS 74.02487, SC 77.44996 and ST 66.59089. In Patna the cutoff for general category was 82.51333 and for OBC 82.51135. There was a very insignificant difference in the marks of both the classes. In Gorakhpur, the cutoff for general category was 81.46204 and for OBC 80.92605.
OBC cutoff is higher than normal in Chennai
This time Chennai RRB cutoff figures were special. Here the cutoff for OBC category was 82.79168, while the cutoff for general category was 80.75601 marks. It means that the cutoff of OBC was 2.03567 marks higher than that of general category. The cutoff for general category in Ajmer was 80.68220. There were no posts available for OBC category here.
A cutoff has been released in this zone as well
As for other zones, the general category cutoff was 80.51944 in Ranchi, 80.25070 in Chandigarh and 79.81581 in Bhopal. This figure was recorded at 79.29352 in Bengaluru, 78.89454 in Bilaspur and 78.06946 in Bhubaneswar. While the cutoff for general category was 77.69152 in Prayagraj, 77.65710 in Mumbai and 77.28827 in Ahmedabad. In most zones there was a difference of less than one mark between the cutoffs of General and OBC categories. In most zones the cutoff for EWS category was also lower than these two categories.
