SSC CGL Cut Off 2025: Check Expected and Previous Year Qualifying Marks Category-wise

Dec 10, 2025, 14:20 IST

SSC CGL Cut Off 2025 will be released by the Staff Selection Commission along with the result. Candidates who score above the minimum qualifying marks will be eligible to appear for the Tier 2 exam. Based on previous years’ trends and various influencing factors, the expected cut-off is projected to range between 18 and 45, depending on the post and category. Scroll down to check the SSC CGL Expected Cut Off 2025 for all posts here.

SSC CGL Cut Off 2025
SSC CGL Cut Off 2025

SSC CGL Cut Off 2025: The Staff Selection Commission conducted the SSC CGL 2025 Exam from September 12 to 26 at various designated centres across the country. Over 28 lakh candidates registered for the Tier 1 exam, and thousands appeared for it. The provisional answer key has been released on the official website, ssc.gov.in. Candidates who took the exam are now eagerly waiting for the announcement of the official cut-off marks.

SSC CGL cut off represents the minimum score required to qualify for the next stage of the selection process. The expected cut-off is determined by several factors, including the number of vacancies, the difficulty level of the paper, and the overall performance of the candidates. Only those who secure marks equal to or above the cut-off will be eligible for 14,582 Group B and C vacancies. Scroll down to check the expected SSC CGL cut-off marks for JSO, Statistical Investigator Gr. II, and other posts.

SSC CGL Cut Off 2025

The Staff Selection Commission releases SSC CGL Cut Off along with result declaration and final answer key. It is released separately for all posts and categories. Since the SSC CGL Tier 1 cut off is yet to be released, you can check the anticipated cut-off marks to gauge your chances of passing the SSC CGL 2025 exam.

SSC CGL Expected Cut Off 2025

SSC CGL 2025 exam is a national-level recruitment test conducted to fill 14,582 vacancies across various posts. While the official cut-off marks will be declared along with the results, candidates can refer to the expected cut-off to get an idea of their qualifying chances.

Below is the category-wise expected cut-off for JSO, Statistical Investigator, and other posts under SSC CGL. The cut-off marks may differ for each post and category, as separate cut-offs are released for every post and reservation group.

Also Check: SSC CGL Answer Key 2025 

Also, Check SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off 

SSC CGL Tier 1 Expected Cut Off for JSO

The SSC CGL cut-off for the JSO post is expected to range between 155 and 180. The highest cut-off is likely to be for the UR category, followed by EWS and OBC.

Category

Cut off Marks

SC

140 – 150

ST

132 – 142

OBC

155 – 165

EWS

165 – 167

UR

170 – 180

OH

130 – 138

HH

90-98

VH

120 – 130

SSC CGL Tier 1 Expected Cut Off 2025 for Statistical Investigator Gr. II

SSC CGL expected cut-off is expected to be highest for the UR category (165–175), followed by EWS (160–170) and OBC (155–165). For reserved categories such as ST, VH, HH, and Others PWD, the cut-off is expected to be relatively lower. You can check the SSC CGL 2025 cut off in the table below.

Category

Statistical Investigator Gr. II

ST

130 – 140

OBC

155 – 165

EWS

160 – 170

UR

165 – 175

HH

58-68

VH

89-99

Others PWD

35-45

SSC CGL Expected Cut Off 2025 for Other Posts

Candidates from the general category who applied for other posts need to achieve a score between 120 and 128 marks. In contrast, candidates from the ST category are required to obtain a minimum score of 115 to 109 marks.

Category

Expected cut-off

SC

120-128

ST

109-115

OBC

142-149

EWS

135-142

UR

150-155

ESM

66-72

OH

110-118

HH

60-68

VH

99-106

Other-PwD

41-49

SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off

Going through SSC CGL previous year cut off is important for estimating the minimum passing marks required for current cycle. This helps you set a safe target score and refine your preparation strategy accordingly. Check out post-wise SSC CGL Previous Year Cut Off for tier 1 and tier 2 to increase your chances of landing the job you have applied for!

SSC CGL Cut Off 2024 Tier 1

This is the first stage candidates must clear to get one step closer to their dream job. It comprises 4 sections and the result for the same is released after the conclusion of the exam. The cut off marks for each post and categories are anounced seperately. Here you can check SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for JSO, Statistical Investigator and other posts. 

List 1-Candidates shortlisted in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 [Paper-I and II (Statistics)] (for the post of Junior Statistical Officer)

SSC CGL Cut Off for Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) Post
Category SSC CGL JSO Cut-Off
SC 143.53
ST 135.23
OBC 160.65
EWS 161.73
UR 167.02
OH 133.35
HH 95.45
VH 122.51
Total Candidates

List 2-Candidates shortlisted in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 [Statistical Investigator Gr. II]

SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-Off for the post of Statistical Investigator Gr. II
Category SSC CGL Statistical Investigator Gr.II Cut-Off
ST 134.49
OBC 161.13
EWS 163.50
UR 170.65
HH 60.66
VH 92.05
Others PWD 40.30
Total

List 3: SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-Off for posts other than JSO and Statistical Investigator Gr. II

Category Revised cut-off Candidates Qualified
SC 126.42 31131
ST 111.85 16019
OBC 146.23 50191
EWS  141.82 23746
UR 152.97 23746
ESM 69.92 11133
OH 113.10 2093
HH 64.79 2042
VH 102.97 1694
Other-PwD 45.74 1377
Total 165240

SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2024

As per the result pdf, a total of 88,051 were available for all posts except SI Gr. II. However, of these, only those who secured between 285 and 136 marks were eligible to proceed to the final stage.

SSC CGL Tier 2 Cut Off 2024 [all posts except SI Gr. II]
Category Cut-off Marks Candidates Available
SC 285.45888 15,875
ST 266.49513 8,295
OBC 306.27841 28,628
EWS 300.03797 14,575
UR 322.77352 11,631
ESM 202.28472 5,497
OH 258.66022 1,043
HH 181.89266 1,011
VH 219.45053 810
PwD-Other 136.73346 686
Total - 88,051

SSC releases SSC CGL Tier 2 cut off for all departments, posts and categories seperately. Here you check the category-wise cut off marks and prepare for the upcoming SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025 accordingly.

Post Code - Department UR EWS OBC SC ST HH VH OH Others ESM
B03 - Assistant/ASO - CSS 533.2468 349.4802 348.5815 337.2330 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 362.0740 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 351.5660 349.4452 - - - - -
B11 - Assistant/ASO - External Affairs 360.6925 358.9065 358.2172 351.6593 349.3827 - - - - -
B13 - Assistant/ASO - MCA 350.8120 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 - - 309.6970


How to Download SSC CGL Cut Off at ssc.gov.in?

Candidates can easily download the SSC CGL cut off marks by following these steps:

Step 1: Visit the official SSC website at ssc.gov.in

Step 2: Click on ‘SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut Off’ link available on the homepage.

Step 3: Log in using your credentials, such as your registration ID and password.

Step 4: The category-wise cut off marks for SSC CGL 2025 will appear on the screen. Download and save it for future reference.

Factors Influencing SSC CGL Cut Off Marks

SSC CGL Cut Off varies every year depending on various factors, which are discussed below:

  1. Number of Vacancies

  2. Number of Applicants

  3. Exam Difficulty Level

  4. Normalization of Marks

  5. Previous Year Trends

  6. Category-wise Reservation

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