The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) recruitment drive is one of the most anticipated events for aspiring educators nationwide. Understanding the benchmark scores is vital for candidates aiming to secure a teaching position. The KVS TGT Cut Off 2026 will be published by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in March 2026. This comprehensive guide covers expected timelines, evaluation criteria, official portals, and extensive historical benchmark figures to help you analyze your performance.
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Overview of KVS TGT Cut Off 2026
The official cut-off benchmarks will be rolled out simultaneously with the final exam results. Only those aspirants who score equal to or greater than the prescribed cut-off marks will be officially declared qualified and shortlisted for subsequent stages of the recruitment process.
The Central Board of Secondary Education and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan determine these scores based on multiple parameters, ensuring absolute fairness and transparency. Key factors influencing the benchmark include:
- The overall difficulty level of the examination question paper.
- Total number of candidates appearing for the specific subject post.
- Total available vacancies across various categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, etc.).
- Overall candidate performance distribution trends.
Official Web Portals to Access the Cut Off
Candidates must check only verified official websites to view results and cut-off lists to avoid misinformation. The official declarations will be hosted on:
Evaluation Criteria: Written and Interview Weightage
According to the official recruitment notification guidelines, the final merit list and cut-off calculation incorporate a standardized evaluation ratio. An 85:15 ratio of Written and Interview marks is taken into account for the final cut off, blending cognitive testing with interactive assessment.
Comprehensive Previous Years' KVS TGT Cut-Off Data
Analyzing historical data provides crucial insights into score trends and competitive intensity. Below are the subject-wise and category-wise cut-off tables from previous recruitment cycles.
KVS TGT Cut Off 2023 (Out of 180 Marks)
| Subjects | UR | OBC (NCL) | SC | ST | OH | VH | HH | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGT (Maths) | 141 | 133 | 120 | 111 | 107 | — | 134 | — |
| TGT (Science) | 130 | 122 | 115 | 105 | — | — | 121 | — |
| TGT (Social Studies) | 134 | 126 | 121 | 116 | 117 | 117 | 127 | — |
| TGT (English) | 129 | 120 | 114 | 106 | 112 | 101 | 120 | — |
| TGT (Hindi) | 141 | 134 | 132 | 124 | 124 | 121 | 134 | — |
| TGT (Sanskrit) | 142 | 137 | 124 | 107 | 130 | 118 | 138 | — |
| TGT (Art & Edu.) | 132 | 126 | 124 | 107 | 118 | 92 | 122 | 61 |
| TGT (WE) | 136 | 129 | 117 | 108 | 93 | 80 | 126 | — |
| TGT (P & HE) | 113 | 100 | 95 | 88 | — | — | 101 | — |
Note: KVS TGT Result 2023 along with the official cut-off was published on 21st April 2023.
KVS TGT Percentage Cut-Off Marks 2023 (UR)
| Name Of Post | UR |
|---|---|
| TGT English | 58.05 |
| TGT Hindi | 55.90 |
| TGT Sanskrit | 54.73 |
| TGT Maths | 61.73 |
| TGT Science | 60.87 |
| TGT Social Studies | 58.10 |
KVS TGT Cut-Off Marks 2018-2019
| Name Of Post | UR | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGT English | 58.05 | 52.15 | 48.13 | 46.25 |
| TGT Hindi | 55.90 | 52.93 | 50.27 | 48.50 |
| TGT Sanskrit | 54.73 | 49.67 | 47.28 | 44.33 |
| TGT Maths | 61.73 | 57.87 | 55.27 | 50.50 |
| TGT Science | 60.87 | 52.17 | 52.27 | 48.07 |
| TGT Social Studies | 58.10 | 52.33 | 48.90 | 46.70 |
KVS TGT Cut-Off Marks 2016-2017
| Post/Subject | UR | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TGT – English | 67.917 | 58.588 | 61.369 | 56.697 |
| TGT – Hindi | 65.995 | 60.104 | 56.369 | 59.634 |
| TGT – Social Studies | 66.682 | 60.354 | 56.932 | 57.541 |
| TGT – Science | 68.573 | 65.573 | 61.947 | 61.556 |
| TGT – Sanskrit | 64.291 | 56.291 | 53.806 | 54.821 |
| TGT – Maths | 70.823 | 66.588 | 60.417 | 60.963 |
| TGT – P & HE | 68.132 | 58.673 | 60.496 | 57.058 |
| TGT – AE | 70.726 | 60.59 | 64.736 | 54.611 |
| TGT – WE | 69.435 | 63.122 | 58.819 | 54.475 |
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