The Staff Selection Commission releases category-specific cut-off marks for the SSC CHSL Tier I and Tier II exams alongside their respective results. The examination is conducted in two primary stages. The SSC CHSL Cut Off 2026 for the Tier 2 exam is tentatively scheduled for release in July 2026 across all job roles. This guide provides a detailed breakdown of current and previous year cut-off trends to help you analyze your qualifying prospects.
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2026
View SSC CHSL Tier 2 Result 2026 - Official Link
SSC CHSL Cut Off 2025
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) publishes the official SSC CHSL 2025 cut-off scores by category and post on its website, www.ssc.gov.in. Tier 1 cut-offs are determined individually for each specific post. Aspirants preparing for the SSC CHSL 2026 examination can utilize the data below to gauge the competitive benchmarks.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025 LDC/JSA/Clerk-Cum-Typist
A total of 37,520 candidates have qualified for the LDC/JSA and Clerk-cum-Typist stages. The category-wise cut-off marks for the SSC CHSL Tier 1 2025 exam regarding these roles are provided below for your reference.
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025 for LDC/JSA/Clerk-Cum-Typist | ||
| Category | Cut Off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 144.25 | 5070 |
| SC | 125.40 | 7098 |
| ST | 115.25 | 3210 |
| OBC | 143.83 | 11051 |
| EWS | 141.42 | 5550 |
| ESM | 68.26 | 3675 |
| OH | 112.15 | 486 |
| HH | 75.38 | 482 |
| VH | 82.72 | 472 |
| PwD – Other | 55.33 | 426 |
| Total | 37520 | |
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025 for DEO (Science Stream)
For the Data Entry Operator (DEO) and DEO Science Stream positions, 1,630 candidates have successfully cleared the requirements for the Tier 2 exam. The detailed category-wise cut-off statistics are outlined below.
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025 for Data Entry Operator (Science Stream) | ||
| Category | Cut Off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 169.54 | 82 |
| SC | 157.72 | 156 |
| ST | 152.78 | 51 |
| OBC | 169.49 | 157 |
| EWS | 169.54 | 68 |
| ESM | 128.52 | 50 |
| HH | 118.61 | 50 |
| Total | 614 | |
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2025 for DEO (Other than Science Stream)
Within the science stream, 1,767 candidates have been declared qualified. Their respective category-wise cut-off marks are detailed below:
SSC CHSL Previous Year Cut-Off
To effectively predict the required score for the upcoming SSC CHSL exam, reviewing historical data is essential. Below, we provide an analysis of the SSC CHSL cut-off trends spanning from 2015 to 2023 to help you understand the evolving difficulty levels.
| Categories | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
| UR | 153.91142 | 157.72984 | 140.18226 | 141.88710 | 159.52 | 135.6 | 143.5 | 127.5 | 119 |
| SC | 136.41166 | 135.46972 | 112.86061 | 114.16235 | 136.1 | 110.09 | 122.5 | 108 | 99 |
| ST | 124.52592 | 125.79702 | 104.78368 | 108.88518 | 127.32 | 99.09 | 112 | 99 | 89.5 |
| OBC | 152.26953 | 153.25024 | 140.1237 | 139.42190 | 156.1 | 133.74 | 139 | 120 | 110 |
| EWS | 151.09782 | 151.02975 | 131.40838 | 117.59855 | 149.98 | 127.25 | NA | NA | NA |
| ESM | 102.47651 | 97.98679 | 55.5861 | 72.06370 | 87.32 | 56.11 | NA | NA | NA |
| EXS | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 83 | 64.5 | 45.5 |
| OH | 132.44172 | 122.72118 | 107.63592 | 106.37481 | 124.36 | 102.75 | 111.5 | 97.5 | 88 |
| HH | 94.08797 | 86.70978 | 65.89994 | 63.80870 | 81.08 | 58.43 | 73.5 | 65 | 55 |
| VH | 132.21752 | 138.31927 | 89.87114 | 93.81684 | 123.78 | 84.87 | 95.5 | 96 | 83.5 |
| PwDOthers | 115.27865 | 83.24763 | 56.41375 | 51.12050 | 74.32 | 50 | NA | NA | NA |

SSC CHSL Cut Off 2024
The SSC CHSL Tier 1 examination for 2024 was conducted from July 1st to July 11th, with results and official cut-offs published on September 6th, 2024. These results, provided in PDF format, detail the post-wise and category-wise cut-offs, which we have compiled for you below.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA)
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for Lower Division Clerk (LDC)/Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) | ||
| Category | Cut Off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 157.36168 | 6362 |
| SC | 139.68408 | 7003 |
| ST | 129.44568 | 2950 |
| OBC | 156.61665 | 10887 |
| EWS | 150.51731 | 6656 |
| ESM | 78.23008 | 3698 |
| OH | 124.70219 | 763 |
| HH | 81.06810 | 532 |
| VH | 123.78593 | 583 |
| PwD – Other | 72.53530 | 401 |
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for Data Entry Operator (DEO)/DEO Grade A
| SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2024 for Data Entry Operator (DEO)/DEO Grade ‘A’ | ||
| Category | Cut Off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 176.27042 | 408 |
| SC | 166.67647 | 276 |
| ST | 165.07894 | 65 |
| OBC | 176.27042 | 486 |
| EWS | 176.27042 | 192 |
| ESM | 133.93856 | 150 |
| OH | 166.25113 | 53 |
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut-Off 2024 Official Write-Up (PDF)
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2024
With the publication of the SSC CHSL Tier 2 Result 2024, the commission released the definitive final cut-off marks. Candidates who participated in the LDC/JSA and DEO (including Grade A) examinations can view the finalized, official data provided below.
Module 1 of Section 3 [Category-wise cut off]
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ESM | OH | HH | VH | PWD-others | UR | |
| Cut off marks | 9 | 9 | 11.25 | 11.25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 13.5 |
Module 2 of Section 3 [Category wise cut off on Percentage of Error/ Mistakes allowed in Typing Test]
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ESM | OH | HH | VH | PWD-others | UR | |
| Cut off marks | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 7% |
Module -II of SectionIII) for the post of DEO Grade ‘A [Category wise cut-off on Percentage of Error/mistakes allowed in DEST]
| SC | ST | OBC | EWS | ESM | OH | HH | VH | PWD-others | UR | |
| Cut off marks | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 5% |
SSC CHSL Final Cut-Off 2024 Official Document (PDF)
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2023
The SSC CHSL 2023 Tier 1 cut-off was released alongside the results on September 27, 2023, serving to shortlist candidates for the Tier 2 exam held on November 2, 2023. The breakdown for LDC, JSA, CAG, DCA, and other roles is provided below.
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for LDC/JSA
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 (LDC/JSA) | ||
| Category | Cut off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 153.91142 | 2890 |
| SC | 136.41166 | 3290 |
| ST | 124.52592 | 1450 |
| OBC | 152.26953 | 5405 |
| EWS | 151.09782 | 2536 |
| ESM | 102.47651 | 878 |
| OH | 132.44172 | 245 |
| HH | 94.08797 | 199 |
| VH | 132.21752 | 265 |
| PwD – Other | 115.27865 | 37 |
| Total | 17495 | |
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for CAG & DCA
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 (CAG & DCA) | ||
| Category | Cut off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 169.92585 | 342 |
| SC | 157.67965 | 165 |
| OBC | 169.92585 | 247 |
| Total | 754 | |
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 for Other Posts
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 (Other Posts) | ||
| Category | Cut off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 169.28877 | 323 |
| SC | 157.32139 | 227 |
| OBC | 168.77506 | 378 |
| ST | 154.58030 | 65 |
| EWS | 169.28877 | 164 |
| ESM | 126.84662 | 100 |
| HH | 115.87954 | 50 |
| Total | 754 | |
Official SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut-Off 2023 (PDF)
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2023
The Staff Selection Commission managed the multi-shift 2023 examination process for a massive pool of aspirants. Following the Tier 2 exam, which saw 16,227 candidates participate, the commission released the category-wise cut-off results.


SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2022-23
The comprehensive category-wise SSC CHSL Cut Off 2023 is presented below for your review.
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2023 | ||
| Category | Cut off Marks | Candidates Available |
| UR | 157.72984 | 5496* |
| SC | 135.46972 | 7414 |
| ST | 125.79702 | 3189 |
| OBC | 153.25024 | 12960 |
| EWS | 151.02975 | 7132 |
| ESM | 97.98679 | 2247 |
| OH | 122.72118 | 729 |
| HH | 86.70978 | 455 |
| VH | 138.31927 | 347 |
| PwD – Other | 83.24763 | 255 |
| Total | 40224 | |
SSC CHSL Tier 2/Final Cut-Off 2022-23
The SSC CHSL Final Cut Off 2023 for Tier 2 was announced on August 7, 2023, alongside the SSC CHSL Final Result 2023. Data regarding candidates shortlisted for Document Verification is updated here to reflect the official release.
SSC CHSL Final Cut-Off 2023 - Access Official Data
SSC CHSL Cut Off 2021-22
Below is the official SSC CHSL 2021-22 category-wise cut-off for LDC, JSA, and PA/SA roles. These figures were released by the commission for the Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level Examination (Tier-I).
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut Off 2021-22
The 2021-22 Tier 1 exam, held from May 24th to June 10th, 2022, drew significant interest from candidates across the nation. The resulting cut-off statistics are summarized in the table below.
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2022 | |
| Category | Cut off Marks |
| UR | 140.18226 |
| SC | 112.86061 |
| ST | 104.78368 |
| OBC | 140.12370 |
| EWS | 131.40838 |
| ESM | 55.58610 |
| OH | 107.63592 |
| HH | 65.89994 |
| VH | 89.87114 |
| PwD – Other | 56.41375 |
SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21
Examine the SSC CHSL 2020 Tier-1 cut-off for LDC/JSA and PA/SA positions, officially declared by the SSC for the 2020-21 cycle.
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21 | |
| Category | Cut off Marks |
| UR | 141.88884 |
| SC | 114.16301 |
| ST | 108.88563 |
| OBC | 139.46324 |
| EWS | 117.59934 |
| ESM | 72.10346 |
| OH | 106.37516 |
| HH | 63.80870 |
| VH | 93.81684 |
| PwD – Other | 51.12050 |
SSC CHSL Tier-2 Cut Off 2020-21
The Commission additionally released specific Tier 2 cut-offs for candidates shortlisted for Skill Tests (DEO) and Typing Tests (LDC/JSA & PA/SA). Review these figures below.
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut-Off for the posts of LDC/JSA and PA/SA
| SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2020-21- LDC/JSA & PA/SA | |
| Category | Cut off Marks |
| UR | 209.54686 |
| EWS | 181.92068 |
| SC | 178.16070 |
| ST | 174.53067 |
| ESM | 128.31607 |
| OH | 165.94100 |
| HH | 121.97676 |
| OBC | 199.66606 |
| VH | 162.33906 |
| PWD Other | 98.82648 |
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut-Off for the posts of DEO
| SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut Off 2020-21- DEO | |
| Category | Cut off Marks |
| UR | 260.53826 |
| EWS | 243.35344 |
| SC | 225.62596 |
| ST | 225.62596 |
| ESM | 225.62596 |
| OH | -- |
| HH | -- |
| OBC | 252.85025 |
| VH | -- |
| PWD Other | -- |
SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-1 Cut-Off
To fill 4,893 tentative vacancies for PA/SA, LDC, and Court Clerk roles nationwide, the SSC released the 2019-20 Tier-I cut-off, which is detailed in the table below.
SSC CHSL Tier 1 Cut-Off for the posts of LDC/JSA and PA/SA
The category-wise candidate qualification details and corresponding Tier-II (Descriptive Paper) cut-offs are as follows:
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
| UR | 159.52 |
| SC | 136.10 |
| ST | 127.32 |
| OBC | 156.10 |
| EWS | 149.98 |
| ESM | 87.32 |
| OH | 124.36 |
| HH | 81.08 |
| VI | 123.78 |
| Other PwD | 74.32 |
Note: As no vacancies were reported for DEO and DEO Grade ‘A’, the Commission established a singular cut-off applied specifically to the LDC/JSA/PA/SA posts.
SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-2 Cut-Off
The SSC held the Tier-II Descriptive exam on February 14, 2021, for various clerical roles. The combined cut-off for SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-1 + Tier-2 was published on September 30, 2021. Review the category-wise cut-off breakdown for the SSC CHSL 2019 Tier-2 stage below.
| Category | Cut-Off Marks (Tier-I + Tier-II) |
| UR | 222.77406 |
| SC | 197.54617 |
| ST | 190.10796 |
| OBC | 215.03081 |
| EWS | 206.77609 |
| ESM | 146.48798 |
| OH | 184.73248 |
| HH | 136.64462 |
| VI | 184.33209 |
| Other PwD | 131.70117 |
SSC CHSL 2019 Final Cut Off
The final SSC CHSL 2019 cut-off was officially released alongside the final results on May 10, 2022. Refer to the section below for these final metrics.
| Ministry/Department/ Organisation | LDC/ JSA/ JPA and PA/ SA (SSC CHSL 2019 Final Cut Off for UR Category) |
| Archaeological Survey of India (Ministry of Culture) | 243.27365 |
| Central Bureau of Narcotics | 260.60622 (OBC) |
| Central Passport Office (Ministry of External Affairs) | 259.37462 |
| Controller General of Defence Accounts | 243.85849 |
| Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal | 268.09309 |
| Department of Fisheries (Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying ) | 245.40010 |
| Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare (Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare) | 243.91331 |
| Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (Ministry of Commerce & Industry) | 247.45649 (EWS) |
| Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (Ministry of Jal Shakti) | 243.79858 |
| Directorate General of Health Services (Ministry of Health and Family Welfare) | 251.41926 |
| Election Commission of India | 186.99254 (ESM) |
| Enforcement Directorate (Department of Revenue) | 147.33540 (ESM) |
| India Meteorological Department (Office of the Director General of Meteorology) | 253.33602 |
| Intelligence Bureau | 257.05351 |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (Department of Personnel & Training) | 273.41534 |
| Ministry of Culture | 254.25563 |
| Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts)-(PA-Admn) | 246.50751 |
| Ministry of Defence (Office of the JS & CAO) AFHQ | 258.29556 |
| Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change | 255.29882 |
| Ministry of External Affairs | 271.23389 |
| Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs | 230.17466 (VH) |
| Ministry of Information & Broadcasting | 248.74756 |
| Ministry of Labour & Employment | 254.93635 |
| Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs | 267.90806 |
| Vice-President’s Secretariat | 277.88532 |
| Ministry of Communications (Department of Posts)-SPN | 237.40862 |
SSC CHSL 2018 Tier-1 Cut-Off
The SSC CHSL 2018-19 Tier 1 cut-off was released on September 12, 2019, covering an examination pool of 13.17 lakh candidates. The cut-off table is provided below.
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | VH | OH | HH | Ex.S | GEN | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEO (Other than C&AG) | – | – | 178.45 | – | – | – | – | 181.47 | – |
| DEO in C&AG | 145.52 | 136.74 | 161.72 | 129.42 | 98.86 | 117.13 | 165.93 | 163.75 | |
| LDC/JSA/PA/SA | 110.09 | 99.09 | 133.74 | 84.87 | 102.75 | 58.43 | 56.11 | 135.60 | 127.25 |
SSC CHSL Cut-Off 2018-19: Tier-1 + Tier-2
Cut-off marks for 2018-19 regarding DEO (C&AG), DEO (Other), PA/SA, and LDC roles have been officially published by the SSC. The corresponding Tier 2 cut-off table is presented below.
| Category | SC | ST | OBC | VH | OH | HH | Ex.S | GEN | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEO (Other than C&AG) | # | # | 243.43 | # | # | # | # | 252.06 | # |
| DEO in C&AG | 181.48 | 185.15 | 212.09 | # | 184.41 | 148.04 | 152.55 | 223.60 | 215.89 |
| LDC/JSA/PA/SA | 143.93 | 133.80 | 167.07 | 123.54 | 139.36 | 93.50 | 97.82 | 190.33 | 161.31 |
SSC CHSL Cut-Off: Previous Year Comparision
To assist your research, we have compiled a four-year comparative analysis of Tier-1 and Tier-2 cut-offs. Review the category-wise trends from 2015 to 2018-19 for LDC/PA roles to identify performance requirements.
SSC CHSL Previous Year Cut-Off: Tier 1
| Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2015 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2016-17 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2017-18 | Cut-Off Marks SSC CHSL Tier-I 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR | 119 | 127.50 | 143.5 | 135.60 |
| SC | 99 | 108.00 | 122.5 | 110.09 |
| ST | 89.50 | 99.00 | 112 | 99.09 |
| OBC | 110 | 120.00 | 139 | 133.74 |
| Ex. S | 45.50 | 64.50 | 83 | 56.11 |
| OH | 88 | 97.50 | 111.5 | 102.75 |
| HH | 55 | 65.00 | 73.5 | 58.43 |
| VH | 83.50 | 96.00 | 95.5 | 84.87 |
SSC CHSL Previous Year Cut-Off: Tier-1 + Tier 2
| CATEGORY | YEAR | DEO In C&AG | PS/ SA | Court Clerk | LDC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UR[cat. no.-9] | 2015 | 202.25 | 185.75 | – | 182 |
| 2016 | 202.5 | 192.5 | 203.5 | 188 | |
| 2017-18 | 227.50 | 199.00 | – | 199.00 | |
| OBC[cat. no.-6] | 2015 | 197.5 | 181.75 | – | 180.5 |
| 2016 | 194 | 188 | 201.5 | 185.5 | |
| 2017-18 | 224.50 | 192.00 | – | 192.00 | |
| SC[cat. no.-1] | 2015 | 179.25 | 160.75 | – | 160.5 |
| 2016 | 182.5 | 170.5 | 186 | 169 | |
| 2017-18 | 210.50 | 174.50 | – | 174.50 | |
| ST[cat. no.-2] | 2015 | 173.5 | 151.25 | – | 149.75 |
| 2016 | 173.5 | 155 | 177 | 150.5 | |
| 2017-18 | 206.50 | 167.00 | – | 167.00 |
FAQs
Ans. The official SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off marks for all categories and posts will be released in July 2026.
Ans. Yes, the Staff Selection Commission releases distinct cut-off marks for every stage of the SSC CHSL Examination (Tier I and Tier II).
Also Read:
- SSC CHSL 2026 Notification: 3000+ Vacancies, Exam Dates & Online Application Guide
- HSSC CET Jail Warder Admit Card 2026: Download PMT Hall Ticket & Official Schedule
- SSC ASO LDCE Recruitment 2026: Apply for 341 Assistant Section Officer Vacancies @ ssc.gov.in
- HSSC Group D Additional Result 2026 Declared: Download Advt. 01/2023 Merit List PDF
- SSC CGL 2026 Registration Re-opened: Over 28 Lakh Applicants, Apply by June 25
- UPSSSC AGTA Final Result 2026 Declared: Download Merit List and Category-wise Cut-Off