## Step 3: Scores, cutoffs & chances

`community/journey-cutoffs` · Student voices · From Campus Binge's data, as of 2026-07-23 · community view

Results are out — now, realistically, what can you get?

| Fact | Value | Trust |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | No one can promise which college a score gets. The honest answer is a range from previous-year cutoffs, and even that shifts yearly — stop chasing exact predictions. | community view |
| Essential | Category changes everything. UR / OBC / EWS / PWD / quota all have different cutoffs — always read the one for your category, not the general list. | community view |
| Essential | There's usually a floor. Many courses only “start” above a threshold (government NEET seats sit well above the pass mark) — know the realistic entry bar. | community view |
| Essential | Later rounds and quotas are real backups. A middling score isn't the end of the road; spot rounds and upgrades exist. | community view |

Sources:
1. Campus Binge journey essentials (written from the student-voices corpus), 2026-07-23
