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SSC CGL Cut-off 2025 (Tier 1): Check Minimum Qualifying Marks Here

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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.

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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:

  • Visit the official website at ssc.nic.in.
  • 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:

CategoryFinance & Accounts, Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts OfficerJunior Statistical Officer (JSO)Other Posts
SC137.54533150.5598789.08864
ST131.03984150.3288877.57858
OBC152.92049167.19245114.27651
EWS154.80185169.35896102.35275
UR158.36560114.27651
ESM40
OH128.5959870.69038
HH96.4533140
VH40
PWD-Others72.7927340

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  • 1st Step: Visit Embibe’s official website, i.e., embibe.com.
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  • 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.
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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:

CategoryAssistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts OfficerJunior Statistical OfficerStatistical Investigator Gr. IIAll Other Posts
SC136.76166139.0937775.7792094.58598
ST131.61117125.5873162.8167481.52690
OBC153.36633162.4837595.11560117.87106
EWS156.80136162.48375104.63758109.64915
UR159.07699162.48375114.84987130.18384
OH124.2926947.4208477.22326
HH101.819334040
VH4064.77883
Others-PWD65.275624040

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

CategoryAssistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer Cut-offCandidates Available
SC 145.28912970
ST 140.97604465
OBC 161.367481784
EWS 164.00018728
UR 167.459631228
OH 135.76854102
HH 109.04331101
Others-PWD 95.1263351
Total5429

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

CategoryJunior Statistical Officer Cut-offCandidates Available
SC 124.618242241
ST 122.40547958
OBC 147.632013395
EWS 146.010501925
UR 153.082452544
OH 120.17292114
HH 108.7300735
Total11212

List 3: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I and Paper-II) and Tier 3

CategoryAll Other Posts Cut-offCandidates Available
SC 100.9307921663
ST 93.7556910351
OBC 119.2327836611
EWS 109.2111015718
UR 132.3726020572
ESM 74.874785216
OH 85.990741759
HH 40.000001357
VH 95.75915488
Others-PWD 40.00000400
Total114135

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

CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates 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
Total8951

* 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

CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates Available
SC 130.76651 3647
ST119.99291 2020
OBC154.87053 6032
EWS152.03803 3315
UR165.77474 3716*
OH130.86331 166
HH86.44781 181
VH110.67982 204
Other PwD40.00000 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

CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates Available
SC115.35401 22965
ST104.91984 11737
OBC135.95037 38714
EWS135.04329 15183
UR147.78606 25876*
ESM89.29321 5758
OH98.42808 2196
HH40.00000 1761
VH110.41208 664
Other PwD40.00000 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)

CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates Available
SC148.972444
ST141.861272
OBC1654464
UR1706247*
OH132.9335
HH102.45300
Other PwD62.19100
Total15162

Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 – Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 (Statistics)

 CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates Available
SC140.111421
ST129.56891
OBC162.352008
UR165.963177*
OH112.48333
HH51.99333
VH64.57364
Other PwD4051
Total8578

Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2018-19 Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1 and Paper 2)

 CategoryCut-off MarksCandidates Available
SC111.127835
ST103.2212836
OBC131.1844078
UR137.0751771*
ESM408146
OH95.552727
HH401548
VH70.251282
Other PwD40173
Total150396

*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).

CategoryInitial Cut-offRevised Cut-off
SC129.00125.50
ST123.00119.00
OBC140.50135.50
OH113.50111.50
HH79.0075.00
UR152.50148.00

List 2: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3 [Statistics] and Tier 3).

CategoryInitial Cut-offRevised Cut-off
SC127.50123.50
ST117.00114.50
OBC140.00135.50
OH104.50102.00
HH62.0061.00
VR116.00116.00
UR151.00146.50

List 3: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-1 & Paper-2 & Tier 3)

CategoryInitial Cut-offRevised Cut-off
SC103.0098.00
ST93.0088.50
OBC115.00110.00
OH87.0084.50
HH40.0038.00
VR89.5089.50
UR131.00126.50
Ex-S73.5069.00

SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2016

The category-wise SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 cut-off is tabulated below:

CategoryTier 1 Cut-off
SC114.00
ST103.00
OBC125.50
OH97.00
HH20.00
UR137.00
Ex-S92.00
VH68.00

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)

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FAQs on Tier 1 SSC CGL Cut-off 2024

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.

We hope that this detailed article on the SSC CGL Tier 1 Cut-off 2024 is helpful. Feel to check our website or download our app in case of any doubts or queries.

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