SSC CGL Cutoff, Latest news on revised CGL cutoff 2025

The SSC CGL cutoff 2025 has been declared for which 1,86,509 candidates were shortlisted for Tier 2 examination which is scheduled from January 18- 20, 2025.


The SSC CGL Cutoff 2025 is influenced by the number of vacancies and is calculated based on the merit list obtained at the time of results. More vacancies typically result in a lower cutoff at every exam stage. The Staff Selection Commission has disclosed the total number of SSC CGL vacancies in the official notification. The SSC CGL 2025 cutoff marks represent the score of the last candidate selected in a specific category. Candidates should check the category cutoff and compare it with their marks as indicated in the SSC CGL Scorecard. The SSC CGL Cutoff 2025 has already been released for SSC CGL Tier 1 exams. 

SSC CGL Cutoff 2025

The Commission has specified 1,86,509  candidates selected in respective categories including, UR, OBC/ EWS, and others. SSC CGL Tier 1 exam results were out on December 5, therefore, candidates can check the official result list and start preparing for SSC CGL tier 2 examination. 

SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam Cutoff Revised

With the recent notice on the SSC website, the SSC CGL cut-off has been revised In compliance with Order dated 16.01.2025 in OA No. 474/2025 and Order dated 17.01.2025 in OA No. 239/2025 passed by Ld. CAT, Principal Bench, New Delhi. 

Category Original SSC CGL cut-off Revised SSC CGL cut-off Additional candidates qualified for SSC CGL Tier 2 exams
ST 111.88930  111.85520 25
SC 126.45554 126.42235  49
OBC 146.26291  146.23244 115
EWS 142.01963  141.82144  145
UR 153.18981 152.97275  275
Total - - 609

The above table describes the updated SSC CGL cut-off that allows an additional 609 candidates to appear for the SSC CGL Tier 2 Examination. The SSC CGL Tier 2 cut-off was released in compliance with the court order that resulted in the revision of the total cut-off for the examination. The candidates need to download their admit card as soon as possible as they are eligible to appear in the SSC CGL Tier 2 examination on 20th January 2025.  

SSC CGL cutoff marks Tier 1: Category-wise (For the post of Junior Statistical Officer)

The SSC CGL tier 1 cutoff has been announced officially along with the result disclosure. The candidates can check their results officially associated with the cutoff marks released along with the notice. For your convenience, we have provided a summary of the SSC CGL cutoff 2025 in the below table; 

 
Category Cut-Off Marks Candidates Available
SC 143.53855 3640
ST 135.23007 1935
EWS 161.73406 2504
OBC 160.65216 6839
UR 167.02061 2844*
HH 95.45162 210
VH 122.51903 247
OH 133.35717 217
Total - 18436

* Please Note that;

  • Besides the UR candidates shown above, 184-SC, 43-ST, 3173-OBC, 1345-EWS, and 06-OH, 01-HH, and 09-VH candidates qualifying at UR Cut-off (within the UR age limit) are shown under their respective categories.
  • The above-mentioned table does not include categories where ‘Nil’ reported vacancies
  • Only those candidates who have been considered eligible for List-1, have claimed the post of JSO by applying for that post in their online Application Forms.

SSC CGL cutoff marks Tier 1: Category-wise (For the post of  Statistical Investigator Gr. II)

Category Cut-Off Marks Candidates Available
ST 134.49545 485
EWS 163.50858 352
OBC 161.13462 1106
UR 170.65672 276*
HH 60.66162 213
VH 92.05218 181
Other-PWD 40.30795 220
Total - 2833

*Please note that;

  • In addition to the UR candidates presented above, under their respective categories, 03-ST, 270-OBC, 119-EWS, and 02-VH candidates qualifying at the UR cutoff within the UR age limit have also been presented.
  • Only those applicants who have been counted as eligible for List-2 who have applied for the Statistical Investigator Gr.II post through their online Application Forms.

SSC CGL cutoff marks Tier 1: Category-wise (For all SSC CGL posts 2025)

Category Cut-Off Marks Candidates Available
SC 126.45554 31131
ST 111.88930 16019
EWS 142.01963 23746
OBC 146.26291 50191
UR 153.18981 25814*
HH 64.79156 2042
VH 102.97465 1694
OH 113.10008 2093
ESM 69.92674 11133
Other-PWD 45.74000 1377
Total - 165240

*Please note that;
The UR candidates mentioned above, in addition to the ones shown above, include 4349-SC, 1042-ST, 29867-OBC, 12548-EWS, 61-ESM, 192-OH, 22-HH, 238-VH and 37-Other PwD candidates qualifying at UR Cut-off within the UR age limit.

Previous Year’s SSC CGL Cutoff 

Aspirants are advised to refer to the previous years' SSC CGL Cutoff scores for various positions within the SSC CGL Recruitment framework to gauge an approximation of this year's expected cutoff. By doing so, candidates can devise a tailored study plan aligning with the expected cutoff, thereby optimizing their preparation strategy. We have researched on previous year's SSC CGL cut-off marks for tier 2 exams. 

Previous year SSC CGL cutoff: Position-wise

This analysis would help aspirants determine the expected SSC CGL cutoff for the tier 2 examination; 
SSC CGL cutoff for Junio Statistical Officer (JSO)- General category analysis for years, 2022, 2023, and 2024 are provided in the below table;

Position with Year Cut-Off Marks
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) - General 2024 167.02061
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) - General 2023 162.48
Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) - General 2022 158.88

SSC CGL cutoff for Statistical Investigator Gr. II- General category analysis for years, 2022, 2023, and 2024 are provided in the below table;

Position with Year Cut-Off Marks
Statistical Investigator Gr. II- General 2024 170.65672
Statistical Investigator Gr. II- General 2023 160.55784
Statistical Investigator Gr. II- General 2022 177.66854

Previous year's SSC CGL cutoff: Category-wise

Category SSC CGL Cut-Off
UR 393.5
EWS 400.5
OBC 378.5
SC 360
ST 352.5

 

SSC CGL Cutoff 2023: Tier 2 (Statistical Investigator)

Category SSC CGL Cut-Off
UR ----
EWS 366.5
OBC 362
SC ----
ST 321.5

 

SSC CGL Cutoff 2023: Tier 2 (For all other posts)

Category SSC CGL Cut-Off
UR 287
EWS 265
OBC 271
SC 252
ST 241

 

Factors Affecting SSC CGL Cutoff 2025

Factors considered in determining the SSC CGL CutOff 2025 include :

  • The complexity of the exam.
  • The number of vacancies released for the specific cycle of SSC CGL.
  • The total number of candidates appearing in the Tier 1 and Tier 2 exams.
  • Implementation of the reservation policy.
  • Previous year's cutoff marks.
  • Normalization procedure.
  • Marking scheme.

These elements collectively shape the benchmark scores, providing a framework for assessing candidates' eligibility for progression to the subsequent tier of the SSC CGL Exam 2025. The release of the SSC CGL Exam 2025 cutoff marks a significant milestone in the examination process, offering clarity and transparency to candidates regarding their performance and prospects in the ensuing stages of the SSC CGL Exam 2025.

Steps to check SSC CGL Tier 2 Cutoff 2025

SSC CGL Exam 2025 Cut-off marks denote the minimum scores required to qualify for the subsequent stage in the SSC CGL examination. The SSC has announced that the SSC CGL Exams will be conducted in two phases, tentatively starting from August to September 2025, and the SSC CGL 2025 Cutoff will be separately released for Tier 1 and Tier 2. These cutoff marks will be accessible on the official SSC website. Follow these steps to check the SSC CGL Exam Cut-Off:

  • Visit the SSC Website at www.ssc.gov.in.
  • Navigate to the Result section, where a list of results will be displayed.
  • Click on "SSC CGL Result and Cut-off for the year 2025" (which will be released after the exam) or select any previous year for which you wish to view.
  • The Result and cutoff PDF will then be displayed on your screen.
  • Review the PDF to find category and post-wise cutoff marks, or download it for future reference. 
     

FAQ

The SSC CGL cutoff 2025 is released by the Staff Selection Commission. These cutoff marks are provided according to specific posts and categories.

Candidates can access the SSC CGL Cut-off 2025 on the official website of the Staff Selection Commission, ssc.nic.in.

Yes, although in 2020, SSC released SSC CHSL Tier I and Tier 2 together.

The SSC CGL Cut off for Income Tax Inspectors varies for different categories: UR: 325, EWS: 315, OBC: 316, SC: 300, ST: 296

The SSC CGL cut-off is influenced by several factors including SSC CGL Vacancy 2025, the level of exam difficulty, and the total number of candidates appearing
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