SSC CHSL 2025-26 Cut Off refers to the minimum qualifying marks candidates must secure in Tier 1 to be shortlisted for Tier 2. The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release category-wise cut-off marks along with the Tier 1 result on the official site. Based on analysis of the exam difficulty and previous cycles’ cut-offs, the expected Tier 1 cut-off range for 2025-26 is roughly 137–142 for General (UR), 132–135 for OBC, 134–137 for EWS, 130–133 for SC, and 125–128 for ST. These expected ranges help candidates assess their performance before the official cut-off list is published.
SSC CHSL 2024 final selection was based on candidates' performance in Tier 2 (specifically Section 1 and Section 2), while Section 3 (Computer Knowledge Test and Typing/DEST) was qualifying in nature.
| Category | Cut Off Marks (Out of 45) |
|---|---|
| UR (General) | 13.5 |
| OBC | 11.25 |
| EWS | 11.25 |
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 9 |
| ESM | 9 |
| OH | 9 |
| HH | 9 |
| VH | 9 |
| PwD–Others | 9 |
| Category | Max % of Mistakes Allowed |
|---|---|
| UR | 7% |
| All Others | 10% |
| Category | Max % of Mistakes Allowed |
|---|---|
| UR | 5% |
| All Others | 7% |
The SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 exam was conducted from July 1-11, 2024. We have provided here the category-wise cutoff marks of SSC CHSL 2024 Tier 1 Exam for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) Posts:
| Category | Cut-off Marks | Candidates Available |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 157.36168 | 6362 |
| SC | 139.68408 | 7003 |
| ST | 129.44568 | 2950 |
| OBC | 156.61665 | 10887 |
| EWS | 150.51731 | 6656 |
| ESM | 78.23008 | 3698 |
| OH | 124.70219 | 763 |
| HH | 81.06810 | 532 |
| VH | 123.78593 | 583 |
| PwD- Others | 72.53530 | 401 |
| Total | -- | 39,835 |
Here we have provided category-wise cut off marks for SSC CHSL Tier 1 2024 for Data Entry Operator (DEO)/DEO Grade A posts:
| Category | Cut-off Marks | Candidates Available |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 176.27042 | 408 |
| SC | 166.67647 | 276 |
| ST | 165.07894 | 65 |
| OBC | 176.27042 | 486 |
| EWS | 176.27042 | 192 |
| ESM | 133.93856 | 150 |
| OH | 166.25113 | 53 |
| Total | - | 1,630 |
SSC CHSL 2023 cutoffs for different categories and posts are mentioned below for both Tier 1 and Tier 2.
| Category | LDC/JSA | CAG/DCA | Other Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 153.91142 | 169.92585 | 169.28877 |
| SC | 136.41166 | 157.67965 | 157.32139 |
| ST | 124.52592 | - | 154.58030 |
| OBC | 152.26953 | 169.92585 | 168.77506 |
| EWS | 151.09782 | - | 169.28877 |
| ESM | 102.47651 | - | 126.84662 |
| OH | 132.44172 | - | - |
| HH | 94.08797 | - | 115.87954 |
| VH | 132.21752 | - | - |
| PwD – Other | 115.27865 | - | - |
Check Complete SSC CHSL 2023 Tier 1 Cut Off PDF
| Category | Cut-off Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 13.5 |
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 9 |
| OBC | 11.25 |
| EWS | 11.25 |
| Category | Cut-off on the percentage of marks |
|---|---|
| General | 7% |
| SC | 10% |
| ST | 10% |
| OBC | 10% |
| EWS | 10% |
| Category | Cut-off on the percentage of marks |
|---|---|
| General | 5% |
| SC | 7% |
| ST | 7% |
| OBC | 7% |
| EWS | 7% |
It is important to analyse the SSC CHSL previous year cut-off marks as it helps in understanding the exam pattern and difficulty level. We have provided here Tier 1 and Tier 2 cut-off marks from 2018 to 2022.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2022 category-wise is mentioned in the table below:
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Cut off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 157.72984 | 5496 |
| SC | 135.46972 | 7414 |
| ST | 125.79702 | 3189 |
| OBC | 153.25024 | 12960 |
| EWS | 151.02975 | 7132 |
| ESM | 97.98679 | 2247 |
| OH | 122.72118 | 729 |
| HH | 86.70978 | 455 |
| VH | 138.31927 | 347 |
| PwD – Other | 83.24763 | 255 |
| Total | 40224 | |
Candidates can check the SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cutoff PDF to see the number of candidates who qualified for the document verification round in SSC CHSL 2022. Below are the cutoffs for different modules:
| Category | Cut-off on the percentage of marks |
|---|---|
| General | 7% |
| SC | 10% |
| ST | 10% |
| OBC | 10% |
| EWS | 10% |
| Category | Cut-off on the percentage of marks |
|---|---|
| General | 5% |
| SC | 7% |
| ST | 7% |
| OBC | 7% |
| EWS | 7% |
The SSC CHSL was conducted in the following stages: Tier I, Tier II, and Tier III. There are two different lists released for SSC CHSL Tier II. Check the category-wise cutoffs for all three Tiers given separately.
SSC CHSL Cutoff 2021 (Tier I) has been released by the commission along with the SSC cHSL Results. Check the category-wise SSC CHSL 2021 Tier I cutoff below:
| Category | Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 140.18 |
| SC | 112.86 |
| ST | 104.78 |
| OBC | 140.12 |
| EWS | 131.40 |
| ESM | 55.58 |
| OH | 107.63 |
| HH | 65.89 |
| VH | 89.87 |
| Other-PwD | 56.41 |
Check SSC CHSL Tier I 2021 Cutoff
Check SSC CHSL Tier III 2021 Cutoff for Skill Test
Check SSC CHSL 2021 Tier II Cutoff
SSC released the SSC CHSL 2020 Cutoff Tier II in March 2022. Check the lists below to see the post-wise cutoffs:
Check the table below to see the category-wise cutoff of SSC CHSL Tier I 2020:
| Category | Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 141.88 |
| SC | 114.16 |
| ST | 108.88 |
| OBC | 139.46 |
| EWS | 117.59 |
| ESM | 72.10 |
| OH | 106.37 |
| HH | 63.80 |
| VH | 93.81 |
| Other-PwD | 51.12 |
Check SSC CHSL 2020 Tier I Cutoff
Check SSC CHSL 2020 Tier II Cutoff
SSC CHSL 2019 has been conducted in two Tiers- Tier I and Tier II. SSC CHSL has released the Tier I and II cutoff list, respectively. Check the category-wise cutoff of SSC CHSL 2019.
Check the table below to see the category-wise cutoff of SSC CHSL 2019 Tier I of candidates applying for posts of LDC/JSA or PA/SA:
| Category | Cutoff Marks |
|---|---|
| UR | 159.52 |
| SC | 136.10 |
| ST | 127.32 |
| OBC | 156.10 |
| EWS | 149.98 |
| ESM | 87.32 |
| OH | 124.36 |
| HH | 81.08 |
| VH | 123.78 |
| Other-PwD | 74.32 |
Check the SSC CHSL 2019 Tier I Cutoff
SSC CHSL shows the cutoff of the candidates applying for the posts of DEO, LDC, JSA, PA, and SA. Check the table below to see the category-wise cutoff of SSC CHSL Tier I 2019:
| Category | Cutoff Marks (Tier I + Tier II) |
|---|---|
| UR | 222.77 |
| SC | 197.54 |
| ST | 190.10 |
| OBC | 215.03 |
| EWS | 206.77 |
| ESM | 146.48 |
| OH | 184.73 |
| HH | 136.64 |
| VH | 184.33 |
| Other-PwD | 131.70 |
SSC CHSL 2018-19 Tier 1 cutoff was released on September 12, 2019 along with its result. A total of 13.17 Lakh candidates appeared in Tier 1 exam. The SSC CHSL 2018-19 Tier-1 cutoff table is mentioned below.
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | VH | OH | HH | Ex.S | GEN | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEO (Other than C&AG) | – | – | 178.45 | – | – | – | – | 181.47 | – |
| DEO in C&AG | 145.52 | 136.74 | 161.72 | - | 129.42 | 98.86 | 117.13 | 165.93 | 163.75 |
| LDC/JSA/PA/SA | 110.09 | 99.09 | 133.74 | 84.87 | 102.75 | 58.43 | 56.11 | 135.60 | 127.25 |
SSC CHSL Cut-Off for 2018-19 was released for the post of D.E.O for C&AG, D.E.O in other than C&AG, PA/SA and LDC by SSC. The SSC CHSL 2018-19 Tier 2 cutoff table is mentioned below.
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | VH | OH | HH | Ex.S | GEN | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEO (Other than C&AG) | - | - | 243.43 | - | - | - | - | 252.06 | - |
| DEO in C&AG | 181.48 | 185.15 | 212.09 | - | 184.41 | 148.04 | 152.55 | 223.60 | 215.89 |
| LDC/JSA/PA/SA | 143.93 | 133.80 | 167.07 | 123.54 | 139.36 | 93.50 | 97.82 | 190.33 | 161.31 |
SSC CHSL cutoff comparison for the previous year for Tier 1 and Tier 2 for all posts is provided below in the table:
| Category | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2015 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2016-17 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2017-18 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2018-19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 119 | 127.50 | 143.5 | 135.60 |
| SC | 99 | 108.00 | 122.5 | 110.09 |
| ST | 89.50 | 99.00 | 112 | 99.09 |
| OBC | 110 | 120.00 | 139 | 133.74 |
| Ex. S | 45.50 | 64.50 | 83 | 56.11 |
| OH | 88 | 97.50 | 111.5 | 102.75 |
| HH | 55 | 65.00 | 73.5 | 58.43 |
| VH | 83.50 | 96.00 | 95.5 | 84.87 |
| Category | Year | DEO In C&AG Cutoff | PS/ SA Cutoff | Court Clerk Cutoff | LDC Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 2015 | 202.25 | 185.75 | – | 182 |
| 2016 | 202.5 | 192.5 | 203.5 | 188 | |
| 2017-18 | 227.50 | 199.00 | – | 199.00 | |
| OBC | 2015 | 197.5 | 181.75 | – | 180.5 |
| 2016 | 194 | 188 | 201.5 | 185.5 | |
| 2017-18 | 224.50 | 192.00 | – | 192.00 | |
| SC | 2015 | 179.25 | 160.75 | – | 160.5 |
| 2016 | 182.5 | 170.5 | 186 | 169 | |
| 2017-18 | 210.50 | 174.50 | – | 174.50 | |
| ST | 2015 | 173.5 | 151.25 | – | 149.75 |
| 2016 | 173.5 | 155 | 177 | 150.5 | |
| 2017-18 | 206.50 | 167.00 | – | 167.00 |
SSC decides the cut-off marks after considering factors like no. of vacancies, difficulty level of the exam, etc.
| Reference Links for SSC CHSL | ||
|---|---|---|
| SSC CHSL Previous Year Question Papers | SSC CHSL Vacancy | SSC CHSL Exam Centres |
| SSC CHSL Syllabus | SSC CHSL Exam Pattern | SSC CHSL Study Material |
Ques: Is there any sectional cutoff in SSC CHSL?
Ans: No, the SSC CHSL Exam does not have any sectional cutoff. Candidates are selected based on their overall performance and the marks they have scored.
Ques. What is the difficulty level of SSC CHSL?
Ans: The difficulty level of the SSC CHSL Exam is moderate.
Ques: Does SSC release a region-wise cutoff for SSC CHSL?
Ans: No, SSC does not release region-wise cutoff for SSC CHSL.
Ques: What factors determine the SSC CHSL cutoff?
Ans: The factors that determine the SSC CHSL cutoff are:
Ques: Where can I check the SSC CHSL Cutoff Marks?
Ans: SSC releases the SSC CHSL cutoff marks along with the results. Candidates can visit the official website to view the results and the cutoff.
Ques: Which post in SSC CHSL requires the highest cutoff?
Ans: Candidates need to score the highest cutoff scores for the Data Entry Operator post. Check the category-wise cutoff in the article above.
Ques: How are the SSC CHSL cutoff Tier 1 marks calculated?
Ans: SSC CHSL cutoff marks are calculated based on the marks normalisation process. The normalisation is done for the difficulty level of different shifts for all the candidates.
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