SSC CGL Cut Off 2026, Post and Category-Wise Previous Year Cut Off Marks
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) releases the official SSC CGL Cut Off alongside the Computer-Based Test results. These marks represent the minimum qualifying thresholds required to advance to subsequent stages of the recruitment process. Determined independently for Tier 1 and Tier 2, these benchmarks are essential for candidates to track. Review the detailed year-wise, category-wise, and post-wise cut-off records provided below.
SSC CGL Cut Off 2026
The cut-off marks for the SSC CGL examination define the minimum scores needed to progress in the selection cycle or secure a final appointment. These thresholds are influenced by critical variables, including total vacancies, exam difficulty, the total number of applicants, and government reservation mandates. The Commission issues distinct cut-off lists for Tier 1 and Tier 2, with specific breakdowns for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and other reserved categories.
SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off
Analyzing historical SSC CGL cut-off data is essential for understanding performance trends and predicting potential fluctuations in the current year. By reviewing past examination patterns, candidates can better estimate expected cut-offs. However, it is vital to remember that normalization significantly impacts final scores, often shifting the overall cut-off each year.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025
Cut-off marks are finalized based on exam difficulty, vacancy counts, score normalization, and overall candidate performance. Candidates achieving scores at or above the Tier 1 threshold qualify for the Tier 2 stage. Use the table below to view the official SSC CGL Tier 1 post-wise and category-wise cut-off marks.
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Category
|
Cut-Off Marks
|
|
SC
|
137.29518
|
|
ST
|
136.40211
|
|
OBC
|
153.46108
|
|
EWS
|
151.58638
|
|
UR
|
153.46108
|
|
OH
|
125.1613
|
|
HH
|
104.04315
|
|
VH
|
134.1585
|
|
Others (PwD)
|
91.01367
|
|
Total
|
—
|
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SSC CGL Tier-I Cut Off 2025 (Statistical Investigator Grade-II – Tier-II Shortlisting)
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|
|
Category
|
Cut-Off Marks
|
|
SC
|
137.16184
|
|
ST
|
130.16987
|
|
OBC
|
150.51402
|
|
EWS
|
152.14666
|
|
UR
|
152.47231
|
|
HH
|
112.62423
|
|
OH
|
127.48052
|
|
Total
|
—
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2025
The Commission publishes the SSC CGL cut-off marks categorized by both user group (SC, ST, OBC, General, PwD) and specific posts (JSO, Statistical Officer, etc.). These scores reflect the normalization process required for a fair evaluation. Candidates can review the category-wise cut-offs for Sections I and II below and download the official PDF.
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Category
|
Cut-off Marks in Section-I
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Cut-off Marks in Section-II
|
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General
|
54
|
63
|
|
Other Backward Class
|
45
|
52.5
|
|
Economically Weaker Section
|
45
|
52.5
|
|
Schedule caste
|
36
|
42
|
|
Schedule Tribe
|
36
|
42
|
|
Ex-servicemen
|
36
|
42
|
|
OH
|
36
|
42
|
|
HH
|
36
|
42
|
|
VH
|
36
|
42
|
|
PwD_Others
|
36
|
42
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2026 PDF- Click to Download
SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2024
The official SSC CGL Cut Off is determined after a comprehensive evaluation of candidate performance. The Commission considers variables such as the number of available vacancies, overall paper difficulty, and total applicant turnout. Successful candidates meeting these thresholds advance to document verification. Specific cut-offs are released for JSO, Statistical Investigator Grade I, and other standard posts.
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2024
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Post Code
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Post Name-Department Name
|
UR
|
EWS
|
OBC
|
SC
|
ST
|
HH
|
VH
|
OH
|
Others
|
|
B03
|
Assistant/ASO - CSS
|
533.2468
|
349.4802
|
348.5815
|
337.233
|
330.8955
|
295.4264
|
273.8796
|
331.8675
|
287.1774
|
|
B05
|
Assistant/ASO - IB
|
353.9384
|
349.4851
|
350.5067
|
337.0752
|
307.0732
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
B06
|
Assistant/ASO - Railways
|
362.074
|
359.5187
|
359.4567
|
346.1172
|
312.9926
|
317.7746
|
-
|
-
|
311.4663
|
|
B07
|
Assistant/ASO - Election Commission
|
354.0591
|
354.0517
|
354.0591
|
345.1089
|
-
|
-
|
336.3938
|
-
|
-
|
|
B09
|
Assistant/ASO - AFHQ
|
360.9569
|
359.6959
|
358.9758
|
351.566
|
349.4452
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
B11
|
Assistant/ASO - External Affairs
|
360.6925
|
358.9065
|
358.2172
|
351.6593
|
349.3827
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
B13
|
Assistant/ASO - MCA
|
350.812
|
348.2588
|
353.6566
|
343.8724
|
324.9754
|
296.4954
|
319.5501
|
328.8937
|
302.8324
|
|
B18
|
Inspector (Preventive Officer) - CBIC
|
348.9974
|
344.4342
|
344.0487
|
343.4766
|
336.0113
|
328.8753
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
B20
|
Inspector (Examiner) - CBIC
|
349.8495
|
344.4342
|
344.0487
|
343.4766
|
336.0113
|
328.8753
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
|
C02
|
Junior Statistical Officer
|
438.6747
|
412.4411
|
411.6871
|
378.8725
|
372.3687
|
211.3736
|
224.0324
|
217.9174
|
322.1428
|
|
C03
|
Statistical Investigator Grade-II
|
438.6747
|
412.4411
|
411.6871
|
378.8725
|
372.3687
|
211.3736
|
224.0324
|
217.9174
|
322.1428
|
|
D05
|
Accountant/Junior Accountant - CAG
|
344.2433
|
340.8978
|
340.6102
|
324.3792
|
319.8663
|
287.0812
|
311.2863
|
-
|
287.9182
|
|
D09
|
UDC/SSA - MSME
|
340.0983
|
340.3919
|
340.8978
|
324.3792
|
319.8663
|
287.0812
|
311.2863
|
-
|
287.9182
|
|
D17
|
Sub-Inspector (NCB)
|
338.2326
|
337.3047
|
337.5042
|
326.8715
|
261.7351
|
261.1682
|
-
|
-
|
309.697
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SSC CGL Tier 2/Final Cut Off 2025 PDF- Click to Download
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024
The SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 cut-off marks are detailed below, categorized by specific post groups.
For All Other Posts:
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for All Other Post (Revised)
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Category
|
Cut-off Marks
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
126.42235
|
31,180
|
|
ST
|
111.85520
|
16,044
|
|
OBC
|
146.23244
|
50,306
|
|
EWS
|
141.82144
|
23,891
|
|
UR
|
152.97275
|
26,089
|
|
ESM
|
69.92674
|
11,133
|
|
OH
|
113.10008
|
2,093
|
|
HH
|
64.79156
|
2,042
|
|
VH
|
102.97465
|
1,694
|
|
Other-PWD
|
45.74
|
1,377
|
|
Total
|
-
|
165,849
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut off 2024 Revised (Official Notice)- Click to Download
For JSO Post:
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for JSO
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Category
|
Cut-off Marks
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
143.53855
|
3640
|
|
ST
|
135.23007
|
1935
|
|
OBC
|
160.65216
|
6839
|
|
EWS
|
161.73406
|
2504
|
|
UR
|
167.02061
|
2844*
|
|
OH
|
133.35717
|
217
|
|
HH
|
95.45162
|
210
|
|
VH
|
122.51903
|
247
|
|
Total
|
-
|
18436
|
For Statistical Investigator Gr II posts:
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for Statistical Investigator
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|
Category
|
Cut-off Marks
|
Candidates Available
|
|
ST
|
134.49545
|
485
|
|
OBC
|
161.13462
|
1106
|
|
EWS
|
163.50858
|
352
|
|
UR
|
170.65672
|
276*
|
|
HH
|
60.66162
|
213
|
|
VH
|
92.05218
|
181
|
|
Other-PWD
|
40.30795
|
220
|
|
Total
|
2833
|
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SSC CGL Cut Off 2023 Tier 1
The Staff Selection Commission has released the official Tier 1 cut-off marks. Candidates can download the SSC CGL 2023 cut-off PDF below to review the minimum marks required for each category and post.
SSC CGL Cut Off 2023 PDF-Click to Check
SSC CGL Tier 2 Category Wise Cut Off 2023
The SSC CGL Tier 2 cut-off marks for 2023 are detailed below for all categories, excluding Statistical Investigator Grade II positions.
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SSC CGL Final Cut Off 2023 (for all posts except SI Gr. II)
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|
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Category
|
Cut Off
|
|
General
|
287
|
|
Economically Weaker Section
|
265
|
|
Other Backward Class
|
271
|
|
Schedule Caste
|
252
|
|
Schedule Tribe
|
241
|
|
Ex Service Men
|
223
|
|
OH
|
234
|
|
HH
|
172
|
|
VH
|
228
|
|
PWD- Others
|
143
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut off 2023 PDF-Click to Check
SSC CGL Cut Off 2023 Post Wise
Refer to the tables below for the post-wise SSC CGL 2023 cut-off marks, covering AAO, JSO, Statistical Investigator, and other specialized positions.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off for Finance/Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer Posts
The category-wise cut-off for Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer posts is provided below.
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SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off for Finance/Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer Posts
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|
|
Category
|
SSC CGL AAO Cut-Off
|
|
General
|
169.67168
|
|
EWS
|
167.18331
|
|
OBC
|
166.28763
|
|
SC
|
154.29292
|
|
ST
|
148.98918
|
|
OH
|
147.95269
|
|
HH
|
126.86400
|
|
Others-PWD
|
109.82718
|
SSC CGL Cut Off for Statistics & Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) Post
Candidates applying for JSO and Statistics-related roles can view their respective category-wise cut-offs here.
|
Category
|
SSC CGL JSO Cut-Off
|
|
General
|
168.53975
|
|
EWS
|
166.06750
|
|
OBC
|
165.86857
|
|
SC
|
148.50911
|
|
ST
|
146.65109
|
|
OH
|
132.72381
|
|
HH
|
80.99998
|
|
VH
|
114.60998
|
SSC CGL Cut Off for Statistical Investigator Gr.II
The following table provides the category-wise cut-off marks for the Statistical Investigator Gr. II position.
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Category
|
SSC CGL Statistical Investigator Gr.II Cut-Off
|
|
General
|
172.36025
|
|
OBC
|
152.42184
|
|
EWS
|
158.76802
|
|
SC
|
-
|
|
ST
|
127.32602
|
|
HH
|
49.14875
|
|
VH
|
82.56201
|
|
Others-PWD
|
40.00000
|
SSC CGL Cut Off 2023 for Posts Except for AAO/JSO
Candidates seeking information on all other SSC CGL 2023 posts can check their category-specific cut-offs below.
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Category
|
SSC CGL Cut-Off (Other Posts)
|
|
General
|
150.04936
|
|
EWS
|
143.44441
|
|
OBC
|
145.93743
|
|
SC
|
126.68201
|
|
ST
|
118.16655
|
|
ESM
|
100.29326
|
|
OH
|
115.98466
|
|
HH
|
77.72754
|
|
VH
|
121.59662
|
|
Other PWD
|
57.45303
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2022
The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC CGL Cut Off 2022 for the Tier 1 exam on 9th February 2023 via ssc.gov.in. Utilize the direct link below to download the official Tier 1 cut-off documentation.
SSC CGL Cut Off 2022- Click to Download
SSC CGL Module I: CPT Cut Off 2022
Review the category-wise cut-off marks for the SSC CGL Computer Proficiency Test (CPT) in the provided table.
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Category
|
Cut Off on Total Marks of Module II
|
|
UR
|
36
|
|
SC
|
27
|
|
ST
|
24
|
|
OBC
|
33
|
|
EWS
|
33
|
|
OH
|
20
|
|
HH
|
20
|
|
VH
|
20
|
|
PwD Other
|
20
|
SSC CGL Module II: DEST Cut Off 2022
The table below details the category-wise Data Entry Speed Test (DEST) cut-off marks for the SSC CGL examination.
|
Category
|
Cut Off on Percentage of Mistakes
|
|
UR
|
5%
|
|
SC
|
7%
|
|
ST
|
7%
|
|
OBC
|
7%
|
|
EWS
|
7%
|
|
OH
|
10%
|
|
HH
|
10%
|
|
VH
|
10%
|
|
PwD Other
|
10%
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2021-22
List 1: Candidates shortlisted in Tier-I for Tier-II (Paper I, II, IV) and Tier-III selection for Assistant Audit and Assistant Accounts Officer roles.
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SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 (Finance & Accounts, AAO)
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|
Category
|
Finance & Accounts
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
136.76
|
2062
|
|
ST
|
131.61
|
989
|
|
OBC
|
153.36
|
3738
|
|
EWS
|
156.80
|
1513
|
|
UR
|
159.07
|
2162
|
|
OH
|
124.29
|
207
|
|
HH
|
101.81
|
150
|
|
Others-PWD
|
65.27
|
150
|
|
Total
|
--
|
10971
|
List 2: Candidates qualified in Tier-I for Tier-II (Paper I, II, III) and Tier-III evaluation for Junior Statistical Officer positions.
|
SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 (Statistics & JSO)
|
||
|
Category
|
Statistics
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
139.09
|
803
|
|
ST
|
125.58
|
784
|
|
OBC
|
162.48
|
669
|
|
EWS
|
162.48
|
490
|
|
UR
|
162.48
|
790
|
|
Total
|
--
|
3536
|
List 3: Candidates shortlisted in Tier-I for Tier-II (Paper I, II, III) and Tier-III evaluation for Statistical Investigator Gr. II posts.
|
SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 (Statistics & Statistical Investigator Gr. II)
|
||
|
Category
|
Finance & Accounts
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
75.77
|
5694
|
|
ST
|
62.81
|
3243
|
|
OBC
|
95.11
|
10496
|
|
EWS
|
104.63
|
3544
|
|
UR
|
114.84
|
4026
|
|
OH
|
47.42
|
582
|
|
HH
|
40
|
199
|
|
VH
|
40
|
179
|
|
Others-PWD
|
40
|
69
|
|
Total
|
--
|
28032
|
List 4: Candidates shortlisted in Tier-I for Tier-II (Paper I, II) and Tier III for all remaining posts.
|
SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 (All Other Posts)
|
||
|
Category
|
Finance & Accounts
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
94.58
|
22355
|
|
ST
|
81.52
|
12784
|
|
OBC
|
117.87
|
32563
|
|
EWS
|
109.64
|
17979
|
|
UR
|
130.18
|
15904
|
|
ESM
|
42.54
|
7897
|
|
OH
|
77.22
|
1792
|
|
HH
|
40
|
1359
|
|
VH
|
64.77
|
841
|
|
Others-PWD
|
40
|
374
|
|
Total
|
--
|
113848
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2021
The following tables display cut-off marks for Finance, Accounts, and Statistics, along with the total number of qualifiers moving forward to Tier-2 and Tier-3 examinations.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off for Finance & Accounts
The table below presents the category-wise cut-off and qualification data for the 2021 Tier-1 exam specifically for Paper 1: Finance & Accounts.
|
SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21 (Finance & Accounts)
|
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|
Category
|
Finance & Accounts
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
145.28912
|
970
|
|
ST
|
140.97604
|
465
|
|
OBC
|
161.36748
|
1784
|
|
EWS
|
164.00018
|
728
|
|
UR
|
167.45963
|
1228
|
|
OH
|
135.76854
|
102
|
|
HH
|
109.04331
|
101
|
|
Others-PWD
|
95.12633
|
51
|
|
Total
|
--
|
5429
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off for Statistics
The table below details the Tier-1 2021 cut-off marks and qualifier statistics for Paper 2: Statistics.
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SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21 (Statistics)
|
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|
Category
|
Statistics
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
124.61824
|
2241
|
|
ST
|
122.40547
|
958
|
|
OBC
|
147.63201
|
3395
|
|
EWS
|
146.01050
|
1925
|
|
UR
|
153.08245
|
2544
|
|
OH
|
120.17292
|
114
|
|
HH
|
108.73007
|
35
|
|
Total
|
--
|
11212
|
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off for Other Posts
Below are the Tier-1 2021 cut-off marks and qualifier statistics for all other remaining posts.
|
SSC CGL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21 (Other Posts)
|
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|
Category
|
Other Posts
|
Candidates Available
|
|
SC
|
100.93079
|
21663
|
|
ST
|
93.75569
|
10351
|
|
OBC
|
119.23278
|
36611
|
|
EWS
|
109.21110
|
15718
|
|
UR
|
132.37260
|
20572
|
|
ESM
|
74.87478
|
5216
|
|
OH
|
85.99074
|
1759
|
|
HH
|
40.00000
|
1357
|
|
VH
|
95.75915
|
488
|
|
Others-PWD
|
40.00000
|
400
|
|
Total
|
--
|
114135
|
SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2020
SSC CGL remains a highly competitive exam. The 2019-20 Tier-2 scores are integral to the final selection and contributed significantly to the SSC CGL 2022 results. Review the post-wise cut-off breakdown below.
|
SSC CGL Cut Off: 2019-20 [(Tier 1)+(Tier-II)]
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO) (Paper I + II + IV)
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Paper I + II + III)
|
Remaining Posts (Paper I +II)
|
|
SC
|
422.99783
|
359.87503
|
434.68407
|
|
ST
|
377.74693
|
343.80764
|
405.12641
|
|
UR
|
517.46992
|
488.00000
|
528.38462
|
|
EWS
|
504.58172
|
457.41940
|
466.42205
|
|
OBC
|
456.79650
|
423.83991
|
478.82303
|
|
OH
|
449.20099
|
422.28761
|
392.96950
|
|
HH
|
385.70577
|
302.89152
|
259.90917
|
|
VH
|
–
|
320.64089
|
422.76404
|
|
ESM
|
–
|
–
|
365.98601
|
|
Others-PWD
|
306.93200
|
375.17063
|
120.00000
|
SSC CGL Previous Year Paper with Solution
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2020-21
Examine the post-wise cut-off details for the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam below.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Remaining Posts
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
UR
|
180.12237
|
165.77474
|
147.78606
|
|
EWS
|
175.31247
|
152.03803
|
135.04329
|
|
OBC
|
172.76640
|
154.87053
|
135.95037
|
|
SC
|
156.73419
|
130.76651
|
115.35401
|
|
ST
|
151.46077
|
119.99291
|
104.91984
|
|
Ex.S
|
–
|
–
|
89.29321
|
|
OH
|
147.08520
|
130.86331
|
98.42808
|
|
HH
|
117.49075
|
86.44781
|
40.00000
|
|
VH
|
-
|
110.67982
|
110.41208
|
|
Others-PWD
|
83.70627
|
40.00000
|
40.0000
|
SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off: 2018-19 Tier 2
The 2019 Tier 2 cut-off results demonstrate the significant impact of normalization, with some candidates seeing score adjustments exceeding 30 marks. Detailed post-wise cut-offs for Tier 2 are provided in the following table.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Remaining Posts
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
UR
|
572.51
|
535.86
|
433.00
|
|
OBC
|
510.92
|
517.76
|
400.33
|
|
SC
|
463.15
|
433.95
|
354.74
|
|
ST
|
460.21
|
403.95
|
327.05
|
|
Ex.S
|
–
|
–
|
255.12
|
|
OH
|
409.26
|
348.50
|
302.50
|
|
HH
|
347.35
|
233.46
|
165.73
|
|
Other PwD
|
168.04
|
165.04
|
122.58
|
SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off 2018-19 Tier I
The 2019 Tier 1 cut-off data is outlined below. Similar to Tier 2, normalization played a crucial role in these results, leading to substantial score shifts for many applicants. See the detailed post-wise analysis for the 2019 Tier 1 exam below.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Remaining Posts
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
UR
|
170
|
165.96
|
137.07
|
|
OBC
|
165
|
162.35
|
131.18
|
|
SC
|
148.97
|
140.11
|
111.10
|
|
ST
|
141.86
|
129.56
|
103.22
|
|
Ex.S
|
–
|
–
|
40.00
|
|
OH
|
132.90
|
112.48
|
95.55
|
|
HH
|
102.45
|
51.99
|
40.00
|
|
VH
|
–
|
64.57
|
70.25
|
SSC CGL 2017 Cut Off
Check the Tier 1 and Tier 2 cut-off marks for the 2017 recruitment cycle in the following tables.
SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off: 2017 Tier 1
Review the cut-offs for Assistant Audit Officer (AAO), Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II), and all other posts in the table below.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer (AAO)
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Remaining Posts
|
|
UR
|
148.00
|
146.50
|
126.50
|
|
OBC
|
135.50
|
135.50
|
110.00
|
|
SC
|
125.50
|
123.50
|
98.00
|
|
ST
|
119.00
|
114.50
|
88.50
|
|
Ex.S
|
–
|
–
|
69.00
|
|
OH
|
111.50
|
102.00
|
84.50
|
|
HH
|
75.00
|
61.00
|
38.00
|
|
VH
|
–
|
116.00
|
89.50
|
SSC CGL 2017 Tier-II Cut Off
The 2017 Tier 2 examination took place from February 17th to February 22nd, 2018. The combined cut-off marks for Tier 1 and Tier 2 are provided below.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Selected For CPT/DEST
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tier-I+Tier-II(Paper I+II+IV)
|
Tier-I + Tier-II(Paper I+II+III)
|
Tier-I + Tier-II(Paper I+II)
|
|
|
UR
|
573.00
|
280.00
|
415.50
|
|
OBC
|
538.00
|
240.00
|
379.75
|
|
SC
|
500.50
|
200.00
|
338.25
|
|
ST
|
479.00
|
200.00
|
311.25
|
SSC CGL 2017 Tier-III Cut Off
The 2017 cumulative cut-off marks, based on performance across Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III, are detailed below.
|
Category
|
Assistant Audit Officer
|
Junior Statistical Officer (Grade II)
|
Selected For CPT
|
Selected For DEST
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tier-I+Tier-II(Paper I+II+IV) + Tier-III
|
Tier-I + Tier-II(Paper I+II+III)+ Tier-III
|
Tier-I + Tier-II(Paper I+II)+ Tier-III
|
Tier-I + Tier-II(Paper I+II)+ Tier-III
|
|
|
UR
|
642.50
|
515.00
|
496.50
|
488.25
|
|
OBC
|
607.00
|
510.00
|
494.75
|
451.25
|
|
SC
|
571.00
|
450.00
|
441.75
|
380.75
|
|
ST
|
547.25
|
425.00
|
418.50
|
380.00
|
Normalization of SSC CGL Marks
Because Tier-I and Tier-II exams are conducted across multiple days and shifts, the Commission employs a normalization process to ensure fairness. This adjustment reconciles variations in paper difficulty, ensuring that the final SSC CGL cut-off marks are based on standardized, comparable scores across all test takers.


Factors Affecting SSC CGL Cut Off
This guide outlines the primary factors that will influence the SSC CGL 2025 cut-off marks for all candidates.
- Normalization Method: To ensure fairness, the normalization method is used to adjust scores. This method balances the variation in difficulty levels by using a mathematical formula, so that no candidate is at a disadvantage due to a tougher paper. The normalized score becomes the basis for determining the cut off and selection.
- Difficulty Level of the Exam: The overall toughness of the exam plays a key role in setting the cut-off marks. If the exam is relatively tough, the cut-off may be lower to accommodate performance trends.
- Total Number of Vacancies Available: The number of vacancies directly influences the cut-off. If there are fewer vacancies, the competition increases, resulting in a higher cut-off. Conversely, a larger number of vacancies allows more candidates to qualify, so the cut-off might be slightly lower
- Total Number of Candidates Appeared: When a large number of candidates appear for the exam, the competition intensifies. This usually leads to a higher cut-off as only top-performing candidates can make it through. If fewer candidates appear, the cut-off might be more relaxed. The ratio between the number of candidates and the available seats is a significant factor in determining the final cut-off.
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