RRB Apprentice Act 1961 Cutoff 2027
Expected Cutoff 2027 & Previous Year Cutoffs — Railway Recruitment Board Apprentice under Apprentices Act 1961
Disclaimer: Cutoff data shown is estimated based on previous year trends and historical patterns. These figures are for reference only. Check the official Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) / Indian Railways website for exact and authoritative cutoff marks.
Expected Cutoff 2027 — RRB Apprentice Act 1961
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| General / UR | 65 | 65.0% |
| EWS | 57 | 57.0% |
| OBC (NCL) | 59 | 59.0% |
| SC | 46 | 46.0% |
| ST | 42 | 42.0% |
| PwD | 33 | 33.0% |
* Cutoff marks are estimated. General cutoff = 65% of 100 total marks, adjusted per category.
Previous Year Cutoff Trends (General Category)
| Year | General Cutoff Marks | Cutoff % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65 | 65.0% |
| 2025 | 63 | 63.0% |
| 2024 | 61 | 61.0% |
Trend Analysis: Cutoffs for RRB Apprentice Act 1961 show an upward trend year over year (+3–6% annually). Plan to score 10–15% above the cutoff to secure selection comfortably.
Factors Affecting RRB Apprentice Act 1961 Cutoff
Number of Applicants
Higher competition typically raises the cutoff as more candidates vie for the same seats.
Paper Difficulty
A tougher paper generally results in lower cutoffs; an easier paper tends to push cutoffs higher.
Number of Vacancies / Seats
Fewer seats mean a higher cutoff; more seats available can bring the cutoff down.
Reservation Policies
Different categories (OBC, SC, ST, EWS, PwD) have separate cutoffs as mandated by government policy.
Important Dates
Registration Opens
As per Railway zone notification
Exam Date
As per Railway zone notification
Conducting Body
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) / Indian Railways
Frequency
Annual to biennial notifications from various Railway zones
Beat the RRB Apprentice Act 1961 Cutoff with Smart Preparation
Practice with full-length RRB Apprentice Act 1961 mock tests that mirror the real exam. Track your score and aim above the cutoff.