The Women & Child Development (WCD) Department, Pune is expected to release the official cut-off marks for the Probationary Officer examination held in 2025 shortly. Only candidates who score at or above their category-specific cut-offs will be eligible for the subsequent Document Verification (DV) stage. These cut-off scores take into account factors such as total vacancies, exam difficulty, number of applicants, and overall candidate performance.

WCD Pune Probationary Officer Cut-Off Marks 2024

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While the official 2025 cut-offs are not publicly available on the WCD Pune portal, expert estimates and coaching feedback suggest the following approximate marks for the written CBT (out of 200):

These estimates are based on market trends and insights from recruitment forums for Maharashtra state-level exams. The official WCD Pune cut-offs will be updated here once published.

How to Check the WCD Pune Probationary Officer Cut-Off Marks 2025

When the cut-off is officially released, follow these steps to access and verify your category's threshold:

1. Visit the official WCD Pune website: wcdcommpune.com.
2. Navigate to the “Recruitment” or “Results” section.
3. Click on “Probationary Officer Cut-Off 2025” link.
4. View or download the PDF containing category-wise cut-off marks.
5. Save it for your records and eligibility verification.

How to Calculate Your Exam Marks

To see if you meet the cut-off:

1. Download the official answer key from the WCD Pune portal.
2. Match your responses with the correct answers in the key.
3. Add marks for each correct answer (+2 marks).
4. Deduct marks for incorrect responses if negative marking applies (–0.5 marks per wrong answer).
5. Sum your corrected answers to estimate your total score in the exam.

Compare the calculated score with your category’s cut-off to assess eligibility for the next stage.

Factors Affecting the WCD Pune Probationary Officer Cut-Off Marks

Several variables influence the determination of cut-off marks:

• Number of Vacancies: Fewer vacancies often result in higher cut-offs.
• Exam Difficulty: Tough exams generally push cut-offs lower, while easier exams raise them.
• Applicant Volume: A surge in candidates can heighten competition and thus raise cut-off marks.
• Overall Performance: Collective candidate performance impacts whether cut-offs are set high or low.

Understanding these factors helps explain shifts in annual cut-off levels 

WCD Pune Probationary Officer 2025: Minimum Qualifying Marks

In addition to cut-offs, candidates also need to meet minimum qualifying percentages to be considered ineligible:

These thresholds are part of the standard selection norms and are consistent with WCD Pune policy .

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