The RRB Clerk Prelims 2025 examination has completed 2 days, and lakhs of students have appeared across the country. Based on student feedback, exam level, and attempt trends, here is the expected cutoff, shift-wise analysis, and a full plan for Mains preparation.
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Overall Difficulty Level (2 Days)
Day 1: Easy
Day 2: Easy to Moderate
Pattern was standard, no surprises in Quant or Reasoning.
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Average Attempts (Based on Student Feedback)
Across all shifts, most candidates reported attempts between:
65–75 out of 80
This range is considered very good if accuracy is high.
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Expected RRB Clerk Prelims Cutoff 2025 (After 2 Days)
Cutoff may vary by state, but overall trend is clear.
Expected Cutoff Range (Most States):
72–78 marks
For Competitive States (UP, Bihar, Rajasthan):
71–76 marks
For Moderate States (MP, West Bengal, Karnataka):
70–75 marks
For Lower Competition States:
66–72 marks
Reason:
Paper was easy
Attempts are high
Accuracy will decide cutoff
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Section-Wise Analysis (2 Days)
Reasoning Ability – Easy
Inequality
Syllogism
Direction
3-4 Puzzles (very easy)
Blood relation / pair counting
Quantitative Aptitude – Easy
Simplification (10–12 very easy)
Arithmetic (Profit-Loss, SI-CI, Time work)
2-3 DI (simple)
Wrong/Missing number series
Anyone with basics could score well.
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Cleared Prelims? Start Preparing for Mains NOW (No Delay!)
Even if the result is not declared, you must start Mains preparation immediately.
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RRB Clerk Mains Preparation Plan (Next 20 Days)
1. Quantitative Aptitude (Tough Level)
Focus on:
Missing DI
Pie chart + Table mixed DI
Caselet DI
Arithmetic heavy questions
Quant puzzles (Level 2)
Daily Practice: 2 DIs + 10 arithmetic questions
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2. Reasoning Ability (High Level)
Focus on:
Double line puzzles
Floor puzzles with variables
Input–Output
Coded blood relation
Critical reasoning (statement–assumption)
Daily Practice: 2 puzzles + 10 critical reasoning questions
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3. Computer Knowledge
Prepare:
Basics of MS Office
Internet, Networking
Computer memory, shortcut keys
Basic functions
Security, DBMS basics
Score here is very easy.
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4. General Awareness (Most Scoring)
Prepare:
Last 3 months current affairs
Banking awareness
Static GK (states, capitals, rivers)
Download weekly PDFs and revise daily 20–30 mins.
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Daily Study Target (RRB Clerk Mains)
Section Daily Time Daily Tasks
Quant 2 hours 2 DI + 10 arithmetic
Reasoning 2 hours 2 puzzles + misc questions
Computer 30 mins Notes + MCQs
GK 1 hour Current affairs + practice
Mock Test 1 hour 1 full Mains mock
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Important Tip
If your prelims attempts are 65+ with 90% accuracy, start Mains preparation without waiting for result.
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Conclusion
RRB Clerk Prelims 2025 has seen high attempts and easy papers, so cutoff will be slightly higher this year. Smart planning and daily mock tests will boost your chances of clearing the final exam.
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