IBPS RRB Answer Key 2022 – Eligible candidates who had given the IBPS RRB Examination on the notified date can check the answer key and find out the score by going through this article. The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) conducts the Common Recruitment Process for official posts like Office Assistant and Officer in Scale I,II, and III. There were 2 sets of examinations: Preliminary and Mains for Office Assistant and Officers in Scale I. One Single examination for Officers in Scale II and III. Followed by an interview round for the qualifying candidates. The examination date will be announced in due time. On the same day of the exam, the unofficial answer key is released. Candidates can know more about the IBPS RRB Answer Key 2022 here below, know how to check and use the answer key to estimate the final score here.
IBPs RRB Answer Key 2022
Officially there is no answer key that is released by the bank council after any recruitment examination. Its other coaching centres and other websites release the answer key. The answer keys released in different sites by different coaching institutions are unofficial, these are usually gathered by interviewing other candidates who had just given the exam. Several candidates are asked about the questions, and the candidates from their memory supply the questions to the coaching institutes. Based on that the coaching institutes use solutions of their own to find the answer. Then the answer key is released. For more information regarding this keep reading the article.
| EVENTS | DATES |
| IBPS RRB Preliminary exam 2022 | To be notified |
| Answer Key Release (Unofficial) | To be notified (on the same day as the exam) |
| Result released (Prelims) | To be notified |
| RRB 2022 Single exam (Officers Scale II & III only) | To be notified |
| Answer Key Release (Unofficial) | To be notified (on the same day as the exam) |
| Result released(Single exam) | To be notified |
| IBPS RRB Mains 2022 | To be notified |
| Answer Key Release (Unofficial) | To be notified (on the same day as the exam) |
| Result released (Mains) | To be notified |
Download Here: Candidates can download the IBPS RRB answer key 2022 through ibps.in
How to Calculate IBPS RRB Tentative Scores?
The candidate can calculate the final score before the release of the results. If the candidate has the correct answers to the questions from the answer key, then they can compare the answers with the ones they have entered in the exam. The procedure is discussed below:
Step 1: Candidates should refer to the RRB Answer Key 2022 and compare the answers they had marked in the exam.
Step 2: Candidates should check the correct and incorrect answers by themselves.
Step 3: Calculate the number of correct answers and the number of incorrect answers.
Step 4: Calculate the estimated score :
Estimated score = (number of correct answers x positive marks given for one correct answer) – (number of incorrect answers x negative marks given for one incorrect answer).
NOTE: Negative mark is 1/4th of the marks assigned to the question. If the candidate has not attended the question, no negative mark is deducted.
How to Download IBPS RRB Answer Key 2022?
The IBPS RRB Answer Key 2022 happens day-wise in different shifts. It is available day-wise and shift-wise. The following steps discussed below are the ways one can download the answer key.
Step 1: The candidate should keep in mind the day and the shift of the exam they had given.
Step 2: The exam date and shift are given in a tabular form. Other coaching institutes have released the answer key and links have been given in the table. Candidates should click on the link as per the corresponding date and slot.
Step 3: Candidates can view the RRB Answer Key of the exam date in pdf form and many video sources are available too.
IBPs RRB Cut-off Marks
For Office Assistant: Cut-off marks will be decided depending on the number of candidates giving the exam and the vacancy available. Depending on the Online Main exam, candidates will be shortlisted for an interview. For the final merit list, the marks obtained in the Main Exam will be considered.
Unofficial Cut off for RRB OFFICE ASSISTANT 2020 Preliminary Round:
| State | Cutoff (General) |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 74 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 68.25 |
| GUJARAT | 63.25 |
| TELENGANA | 68.50 |
| BIHAR | 74.25 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 71.50 |
| ODISHA | 73.75 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 71 |
| RAJASTHAN | 73.75 |
| WEST BENGAL | 74.75 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 69.25 |
Marks for RRB CLERK 2021 Main Round that are considered good:
| Category | IBPS RRB MIANS EXPECTED CUT OFF |
| GENERAL | 140 TO 150 |
| OBC | 131 TO 140 |
| SC | 110 TO 119 |
| ST | 100 TO 102 |
For Scale I Officers: Candidates will be shortlisted based on cut-off as decided by the authority. The marks obtained in the Main Examination will be considered and candidates will be called for the interview. Please note, the individual scores of the candidates will not be disclosed before the interview. Depending on the Online Main exam, candidates will be shortlisted for the interview and final merit list.
For Scale II and III Officers: Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview and final merit list depending on the marks obtained in the Single Level examination.
The scores obtained in different sessions will be optimized using the equipercentile method.
The cutoffs are different for different states, the following report is according to 2020-21. The cutoffs for the prelims round are:
Unofficial Cut off for RRB CLERK 2020-21 Preliminary Round:
| State | Cutoff (General) |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 73 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 66.75 |
| GUJARAT | 78.25 |
| TELENGANA | 71.25 |
| BIHAR | 75.25 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 76.25 |
| ODISHA | 79.25 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 71.25 |
| RAJASTHAN | 78.75 |
| WEST BENGAL | 77.75 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 67 |
Unofficial Cut off for RRB CLERK 2020-21 Main Round:
| State | Cutoff (General) |
| UTTAR PRADESH | 59.02 |
| MADHYA PRADESH | 60.95 |
| GUJARAT | 56.32 |
| TELENGANA | 62.13 |
| BIHAR | 61.6 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 64.16 |
| ODISHA | 63.10 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 63.72 |
| RAJASTHAN | 60.25 |
| WEST BENGAL | 59.97 |
| MAHARASHTRA | 60.50 |
What After IBPS RRB Answer Key is Available?
After the release of the IBPS RRB Answer key 2022, candidates should follow the website for the result date. Usually, the answer key is released by other coaching institutes on the same day of the exam. After a few weeks, the IBPS RRB result will be declared. Marks of the candidates for the mains examination will not be released then. Selected candidates will be called for the interview. Candidates should follow the official website: ibps.in.for upcoming information.
About IBPS RRB
The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) organizes the Common Recruitment Process to recruit the Officers of Scale I, II & III posts and Office Assistant in rural banks. The application process starts once a year. Candidates opting for the post of Officer (Scale I) Office Assistant appear for the prelims round and the main examination and then called for the interview round. The candidates opting for the post of (Scale II and III) will only appear for a single examination and then be called for the interview round.
Official Website: ibps.in
FAQs
Ans. The RRB Answer Key can be checked here on this page only.
Ans. The IBPS does not release the official answer key so it is highly unlikely that candidates can get any answer key on the official IBPS website.
Ans. The unofficial answer key is released by various third party agencies like coaching institutes, subject matter experts etc.
Ans. The answer key can be used to estimate the final score even before the release of the result.
