SSC CGL Cut-off 2025 (Tier 1): Check Minimum Qualifying Marks Here
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2025: The Staff Selection Commission will release the SSC CGL Tier 1 cut-off 2025 along with the result. The Tier 1 exam is scheduled to be conducted from July 14 to 27, 2025 (Expected), for filling 7500 Grade “B” and “C” category posts. Candidates can check the cut-off online on the official website, i.e., ssc.nic.in. Furthermore, they can also check the category-wise and post-wise cut-off marks from this page.
*Steps to practice unlimited questions are mentioned below.
The cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks that candidates must obtain to appear for the next stage. Therefore, candidates who obtained marks higher than or equal to the Tier 1 cut-off marks qualified for Tier 2. They can further check the article to know the minimum qualifying marks for various posts.
SSC CGL Cut-off 2025 for Tier 1
The official notification for SSC CGL Recruitment 2025 has been released on April 03, 2025 (Expected). Furthermore, the cut-off scores will be decided based on several factors. Candidates can follow the below steps to check cut-off scores:
Click on the ‘Result’ tab present at the top of the homepage.
Click on the result write-up PDF link in front of the ‘Combined Graduate Level Examination (Tier 1), 2025’ option.
A PDF containing CGL Tier 1 cut-off marks for all posts will open up on the screen.
Check the cut-off and download the PDF for future reference.
Factors Affecting SSC CGL Cut-off Marks
The SSC CGL cut-off for Tier 1 is finalized by officials of the Staff Selection Commission, by considering the following factors:
Total number of candidates appearing for the exam
Total number of vacancies issued
Region-wise vacancies issued
The difficulty level of the exam
Candidate’s selection ratio
Candidate’s performance in the exam
SSC CGL Cut-off 2022 for Tier 1
The SSC CGL cut-off 2022 has been released on February 09, 2023. Candidates can check the category-wise and post-wise cut-off marks from the below table:
Category
Finance & Accounts, Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
Other Posts
SC
137.54533
150.55987
89.08864
ST
131.03984
150.32888
77.57858
OBC
152.92049
167.19245
114.27651
EWS
154.80185
169.35896
102.35275
UR
158.36560
–
114.27651
ESM
–
–
40
OH
128.59598
–
70.69038
HH
96.45331
–
40
VH
–
–
40
PWD-Others
72.79273
–
40
Steps To Practice SSC CGL Tier 1 Unlimited Questions on Embibe
Follow the below-mentioned steps to take the SSC CGL Tier 1 practice tests at Embibe:
1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
2nd Step: Use the mobile number/email to log in.
3rd Step: Click on the menu bar “Getting a Government Job”
4th Step: Select the Goal “SSC” from the Dropdown and click on “Next”.
5th Step: Search and Select “SSC CGL Tier-I” on the search bar and click on “Next”.
6th Step: Select the preferred language and click on “Done”.
7th Step: Click “Practice” from the Header Section.
8th Step: Scroll down to the “Subjects” section.
9th Step: Click on any SSC CGL Tier 1 subjects.
10th Step: Scroll down to click on the chapters from the selected subject to begin the practice.
SSC CGL Normalisation
The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is conducted for several days and in multiple shifts. Since the exam is conducted in multiple shifts, there can be variations in the difficulty level of each exam. To overcome these differences, the raw marks are normalised as per the normalisation process. The normalised score is considered by the officials to calculate the final cut-off scores and prepare the result.
Previous Year SSC CGL Cut-off for Tier 1
By referring to the previous year’s SSC CGL Cut-off candidates can understand the minimum score required to qualify for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. Here, we are providing the previous years’ cut-off marks. Candidates can check out the cut-off over the past few years and how they differ each year. Go through the category-wise cut-off scores below:
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2021
Check the category-wise and post-wise CGL Tier 1 cut-off 2021 from the table below:
Category
Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer
Junior Statistical Officer
Statistical Investigator Gr. II
All Other Posts
SC
136.76166
139.09377
75.77920
94.58598
ST
131.61117
125.58731
62.81674
81.52690
OBC
153.36633
162.48375
95.11560
117.87106
EWS
156.80136
162.48375
104.63758
109.64915
UR
159.07699
162.48375
114.84987
130.18384
OH
124.29269
–
47.42084
77.22326
HH
101.81933
–
40
40
VH
–
–
40
64.77883
Others-PWD
65.27562
–
40
40
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2020-21
We have tabulated the SSC CGL Cut-off marks for Tier 1 Exam 2020-21 as released by SSC on its official website for all posts. Let us now look at the post-wise cut-off given below:
List-1: Candidates qualified in SSC CGL Tier 1 2020-21 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-IV [General Studies {Finance & Accounts}]) and Tier 3
Category
Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer Cut-off
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
List 2: Candidates qualified in SSC CGL Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III [Statistics]) and Tier 3
Category
Junior Statistical Officer Cut-off
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
List 3: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I and Paper-II) and Tier 3
Category
All Other Posts Cut-off
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 Cut-off 2019 Tier 1
The category-wise and post-wise SSC CGL cut-off 2019 Tier 1 is provided in the table below.
Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 4 [General Studies {Finance & Accounts}]) and Tier 3
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
156.73419
1576
ST
151.46077
780
OBC
172.76640
2904
EWS
175.31247
1202
UR
180.12237
2074*
OH
147.08520
149
HH
117.49075
141
Other PwD
83.70627
125
Total
–
8951
* In addition to the unreserved (UR) candidates shown above, 71-SC, 19-ST, 1167-OBC, 727 EWS, and 7 OH candidates qualifying at the UR cut-off have been mentioned under their respective categories.
Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1, Paper 2, and Paper 3 [Statistics]) and Tier 3
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
130.76651
3647
ST
119.99291
2020
OBC
154.87053
6032
EWS
152.03803
3315
UR
165.77474
3716*
OH
130.86331
166
HH
86.44781
181
VH
110.67982
204
Other PwD
40.00000
110
Total
–
19391
* In addition to the Unreserved (UR) candidates shown above, 222 (SC), 75 (ST), 2704 (OBC), 1488 (EWS), 6 (OH), 1 (HH), and 3 (VH) candidates qualifying at UR cut-off have been mentioned under their respective categories.
Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1 and Paper 2) and Tier 3
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
115.35401
22965
ST
104.91984
11737
OBC
135.95037
38714
EWS
135.04329
15183
UR
147.78606
25876*
ESM
89.29321
5758
OH
98.42808
2196
HH
40.00000
1761
VH
110.41208
664
Other PwD
40.00000
425
Total
–
125279
SSC CG Tier 1 Cut-off 2018-19
The category-wise and post-wise SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 cut-off scores are provided in the table below:
Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (General Studies and Finance & Accounts)
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
148.97
2444
ST
141.86
1272
OBC
165
4464
UR
170
6247*
OH
132.9
335
HH
102.45
300
Other PwD
62.19
100
Total
–
15162
Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 – Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 (Statistics)
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
140.11
1421
ST
129.56
891
OBC
162.35
2008
UR
165.96
3177*
OH
112.48
333
HH
51.99
333
VH
64.57
364
Other PwD
40
51
Total
–
8578
Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2018-19Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1 and Paper 2)
Category
Cut-off Marks
Candidates Available
SC
111.1
27835
ST
103.22
12836
OBC
131.18
44078
UR
137.07
51771*
ESM
40
8146
OH
95.55
2727
HH
40
1548
VH
70.25
1282
Other PwD
40
173
Total
–
150396
*In addition to the UR candidates shown above, 209 (SC), 79 (ST), 2565 (OBC), and 8 (OH) candidates qualifying at UR standard have been mentioned under their respective categories. Further, PWD candidates have been shown in their respective horizontal categories only.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Revised Cut-off 2017
List 1: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 4 [General Studies and Finance & Accounts] and Tier 3).
Category
Initial Cut-off
Revised Cut-off
SC
129.00
125.50
ST
123.00
119.00
OBC
140.50
135.50
OH
113.50
111.50
HH
79.00
75.00
UR
152.50
148.00
List 2: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 [Statistics] and Tier 3).
Category
Initial Cut-off
Revised Cut-off
SC
127.50
123.50
ST
117.00
114.50
OBC
140.00
135.50
OH
104.50
102.00
HH
62.00
61.00
VR
116.00
116.00
UR
151.00
146.50
List3: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-1 & Paper-2 & Tier 3)
Category
Initial Cut-off
Revised Cut-off
SC
103.00
98.00
ST
93.00
88.50
OBC
115.00
110.00
OH
87.00
84.50
HH
40.00
38.00
VR
89.50
89.50
UR
131.00
126.50
Ex-S
73.50
69.00
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2016
The category-wise SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 cut-off is tabulated below:
Category
Tier 1 Cut-off
SC
114.00
ST
103.00
OBC
125.50
OH
97.00
HH
20.00
UR
137.00
Ex-S
92.00
VH
68.00
SSC CGL Selection Process 2025 [Revised]
As per the revised selection process issued in the recent SSC CGL 2025 notification, the candidates have to appear for only Tier 1, and Tier 2 examinations. Those who qualify for these stages will be shortlisted for the final stage of document verification. The SSC CGL selection stages are as follows:
Tier 1: Computer-based Test (Multiple-choice Questions)
Tier 2: Computer-based Test (Multiple-choice Questions)
Candidates can go through some of the frequently asked questions on SSC CGL cut-off 2024 below:
Q: When will the SSC CGL 2024 cut-off be released?
A: The Commission will publish the Tier 1 SSC CGL cut-off 2024 along with the result.
Q: What is SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off?
A: The SSC CGL cut-off is the minimum score needed to qualify for the Tier 1 exam and stand eligible to appear for Tier 2.
Q: Where can I check the SSC CGL cut-off 2024?
A: Candidates can check the CGL Tier 1 cut-off from the official website at ssc.nic.in.
Q: Is the SSC CGL cut-off the same for all categories?
A: No. The SSC CGL cut-off varies as per the category (UR, SC, ST, OBC, PH) of candidates.
Q: Is there a sectional cut-off in the SSC CGL exam?
A: No. There are no sectional cut-off marks in the SSC CGL exam.
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