What is UPSC IES cutoff?
The official publication of the UPSC Indian Engineering Services (IES) exam cutoff for 2024 includes information on the minimal scores needed to qualify for each category. The IES 2024 exam's total cutoff scores are as follows: 238 for the OBC category and 238 for the General and EWS categories. 202
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The candidates should note that the IES cutoff means the minimum marks required to get selected in a particular category. The IES 2024 cutoff is the minimum score required to qualify for the Indian Engineering Services exam. The Commission arrange the candidates in the order of their merit list and
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Yes the examination centre lis was released for the UPSC ESE 2026 in the official notification. Therefore, candidates can go through the official notification for the list of exam centres. It is also provided on our Shiksha page.
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