IBPS PO Prelims 2025 Scorecard Released: Check Marks, Cut-Offs, and Mains Strategy
IBPS PO Prelims 2025 Scorecard Out — Download Before October 12
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has officially released the IBPS PO Prelims 2025 Scorecard on its portal ibps.in. Candidates who took the exam on August 17, 23, or 24, 2025, can now download their scorecards using their registration number and password.
The download link will remain active until October 12, 2025, so don’t delay. The next crucial step is the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2025, which will be held on October 12, 2025—the same day the scorecard window closes.
How to Download IBPS PO Prelims Scorecard 2025
Here’s a quick step-by-step process to get your scorecard:
- Go to the official IBPS website — www.ibps.in
- Click on “CRP PO/MT-XIV – Scorecard for Prelims Exam”
- Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number and Password / Date of Birth
- Click Login
- Your scorecard will appear on the screen
- Download and print it for future reference
💡 Tip: Use a desktop or laptop browser for better accessibility, as the mobile version may load slowly during peak hours.
What Happens Next — IBPS PO Mains 2025
Candidates who meet the sectional and overall cut-offs in the Prelims are shortlisted for the IBPS PO Mains Exam 2025.
- Mains Exam Date: October 12, 2025
- Vacancies: 5,208 posts across participating public sector banks
- Admit Card Release: First week of October 2025 (tentative)
The Mains exam is the most critical phase as its marks are considered for the final merit list, unlike the prelims, which are only qualifying in nature.
IBPS PO Mains 2025 Exam Pattern (Revised)
The Mains Exam comprises Objective and Descriptive sections:
🧮 Objective Test (200 Marks | 3 Hours)
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning & Computer Aptitude | 45 | 60 | 60 min |
| English Language | 35 | 40 | 40 min |
| Data Analysis & Interpretation | 35 | 60 | 45 min |
| General, Economy, Banking & Digital Awareness | 40 | 40 | 35 min |
Descriptive Test (25 Marks | 30 Minutes)
- Letter Writing & Essay — to test English writing and analytical skills
🔻 Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Why Your Scorecard is Important
Even though Prelims marks don’t count toward final selection, your scorecard reveals:
- Your section-wise performance (Quant, Reasoning, English)
- Speed & accuracy gaps for each section
- A clear idea of cut-off trends and how close you are to the Mains threshold
- A benchmark for future IBPS or SBI exams
IBPS PO Cut-Off 2025: State & Category-Wise Overview
Though official detailed cut-offs are released on ibps.in, initial analysis shows that this year’s cut-off marks have slightly increased compared to 2024 due to higher competition and moderate paper difficulty.
📊 Expected Cut-Off (General Category):
| State | Expected Cut-Off (Out of 100) |
|---|---|
| Telangana | 54–56 |
| Andhra Pradesh | 53–55 |
| Maharashtra | 51–53 |
| Karnataka | 49–51 |
| Tamil Nadu | 50–52 |
| Delhi | 56–58 |
(Note: Official cut-offs may vary; this table is based on expert analysis and student feedback.)
Mains Preparation Tips — From Prelims to Success
To crack the Mains stage confidently, follow these expert-backed strategies:
- Focus on High-Weight Topics:
- Data Interpretation (DI), Puzzles, and Banking Awareness are scoring areas.
- Read Financial News Daily:
- Focus on RBI notifications, budget, and digital banking updates.
- Practice Descriptive Writing:
- Write one essay or letter daily using recent banking or social topics.
- Take Sectional Mock Tests:
- Simulate real exam pressure; use platforms like Adda247, Testbook, or Oliveboard.
- Revise Static GK & Current Affairs:
- Cover last 6 months of current affairs with special focus on banking & economy.
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Important Dates at a Glance
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| IBPS PO Prelims Exam | Aug 17, 23, 24, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Scorecard Download Deadline | Oct 12, 2025 |
| IBPS PO Mains Exam | Oct 12, 2025 |
| Mains Admit Card Release | 1st week of Oct 2025 |
| Mains Result Declaration | Nov 2025 (Tentative) |
Official & Trusted Resources
- 🔗 IBPS Official Portal
- 🔗 IBPS PO Scorecard Direct Link
- 🔗 IBPS PO Cut-Off 2025 (Analysis)
- 🔗 IBPS PO Mains Preparation Guide
🏁 Final Words
The IBPS PO Prelims 2025 Scorecard marks just the beginning of your banking career journey. Don’t stop here—use your performance insights, strengthen weak areas, and aim high for the Mains Exam on October 12. Remember, smart preparation beats hard work when done strategically!
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