RPSC Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (AFDO) Cutoff Analysis 2025
RPSC AFDO Expected Cutoff 2025
The expected cutoff for the RPSC Assistant Fisheries Development Officer (AFDO) exam 2025 will be updated when available. The cutoff marks are influenced by various factors such as the number of candidates, difficulty level of the exam, and the total number of vacancies. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official RPSC website for updates.
RPSC AFDO Previous Year Cutoff
The previous year cutoff marks for the RPSC AFDO exam are currently Will be updated when available. Below is a table format where previous year cutoffs will be listed once data is accessible.
| Year | General (UR) | SC | ST | OBC | MBC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available |
| 2023 | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available | Will be updated when available |
Note: Cutoff marks are subject to change based on RPSC notifications.
RPSC AFDO Category-wise Cutoff
The RPSC AFDO exam follows category-wise reservation as per the Rajasthan government norms. The cutoff marks vary for each category. Below is the expected category-wise distribution:
| Category | Expected Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) | Will be updated when available |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | Will be updated when available |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Will be updated when available |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | Will be updated when available |
| More Backward Classes (MBC) | Will be updated when available |
| Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | Will be updated when available |
Note: The above data will be updated once official cutoffs are released.
Factors Affecting RPSC AFDO Cutoff
Several factors influence the cutoff marks for the RPSC AFDO exam:
- Number of Vacancies: Fewer vacancies generally lead to higher cutoff marks.
- Number of Applicants: A higher number of applicants increases competition, potentially raising the cutoff.
- Difficulty Level of the Exam: A tougher exam may result in lower cutoff marks, while an easier exam may increase the cutoff.
- Previous Year Cutoff Trends: Cutoff trends from previous years help predict the current year's cutoff.
- Category-wise Reservation: Different categories have varying cutoff marks due to reservation policies.
- Normalization Process: If the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, normalization may adjust the cutoff marks.
- Marking Scheme: Negative marking (1/3rd deduction for incorrect answers) impacts the overall cutoff.
RPSC AFDO Exam Overview
The RPSC Assistant Fisheries Development Officer exam consists of a single paper with the following structure:
| Section | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part-A: General Knowledge of Rajasthan | 40 | 40 | 2.5 Hours |
| Part-B: Concerned Subject (Fisheries) | 110 | 110 | |
| Total | 150 | 150 | 2.5 Hours |
Note: Negative marking applies; 1/3rd of the marks for each wrong answer are deducted.
Important Notes for Candidates
- Eligibility: Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree in Fisheries Science (M.F.Sc.) or M.Sc. Zoology with a special paper in Fisheries, or a Bachelor of Fisheries Science (B.F.Sc.) with a one-year diploma from the Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai. Additionally, candidates must have an "O" or Higher Level Certificate in Computer Applications.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be between 21 and 40 years as of 01.01.2025. Age relaxation applies to reserved categories as per government norms.
- Application Process: Applications must be submitted online via the RPSC official website.
- Exam Date: The written exam is scheduled for 29th July 2025.
For more details, refer to the [official RPSC AFDO notification](Will be updated when available).
Source: RPSC Official Notifications and Exam Scheme (2024-25)