Vacancy / Selection Ratio
Enter the number of vacancies and applicants for a government exam to get the competition ratio, selection percentage by category (UR/OBC/SC/ST) using DoPT reservation norms, and a difficulty band — with an NE relaxation toggle and a copy-to-clipboard summary you can save or share.
Enter vacancy count and applicant numbers to see your statistical competition ratio and selection probability — overall and per category. NE region toggle adjusts for lower effective competition in North-East state exams.
All categories combined
Candidates who appeared / applied
400:1
applicants per seat
Extreme
300+ applicants per seat — top 0.3% or better needed
0.25%
statistical chance
Competition Level Guide
Statistical indicator only. Selection % is the fraction of all applicants who can be selected — it does not predict your individual outcome. Your actual chances depend on your exam score, rank, and merit list position. Always verify vacancy counts from the official commission notification.