Official TS SET cut-off marks for all subjects were released by the examination board on March 20, 2026, alongside the final results. These qualifying marks are segmented by both subject and candidate category.
Osmania University officially published the TS SET Cut Off 2025-26 on March 20, 2026, via their official portal at http://telanganaset.org/, concurrent with the result declaration. The cut-off marks are provided separately for every subject. Candidates who appeared for the Telangana State Eligibility Test (TG-SET) can now verify their subject-specific and category-wise qualifying scores in this guide.
TS SET Cut Off 2025-26 Out
Osmania University administers the Telangana State Eligibility Test (TG-SET) on behalf of the Telangana State Government to determine the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor and Lecturer roles. Those who meet the requisite category-wise cut-off thresholds will advance to the document verification process. The TS SET Exam Cut Off 2025-26 is influenced by several variables, including the volume of test-takers, the paper's difficulty level, and the candidate's specific category.
TS SET Cut Off 2025-26 (Subject-wise)
Alongside the TS SET Result 2026, officials have published the TS SET Cut Off marks on the official website, http://telanganaset.org/. Access your specific category and subject-wise cut-offs directly through this portal.

TS SET Previous Year Cut Off Marks
Candidates are encouraged to review previous years' TS SET cut-off trends to gain insights and better understand the current year's requirements.
| TS SET 2024 Cut off | ||||
| Subjects | General | SC | ST | EWS |
| Geography | 69.33 | 54.67 | 63.33 | 0.00 |
| Chemical Sciences | 50.00 | 44.67 | 42.00 | 44.67 |
| Commerce | 51.33 | 43.33 | 40.67 | 46.00 |
| Computer Science & Applications | 57.33 | 52.67 | 52.67 | 50.00 |
| Economics | 55.33 | 46.67 | 46.00 | 50.00 |
| Education | 55.33 | 52.00 | 48.00 | 50.67 |
| English | 52.00 | 45.33 | 44.00 | 42.67 |
| Earth Sciences | 62.67 | 54.67 | 54.67 | 50.67 |
| Life Sciences | 56.00 | 50.67 | 48.00 | 48.67 |
| Journalism & Mass Communication | 68.67 | 60.67 | 50.67 | 44.67 |
| Management | 56.67 | 50.00 | 47.33 | 49.33 |
| Hindi | 64.67 | 56.00 | 54.67 | 54.67 |
| History | 65.33 | 60.33 | 58.67 | 58.00 |
| Law | 66.67 | 50.67 | 58.00 | 51.33 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 48.67 | 43.33 | 43.33 | 44.00 |
| Physical Sciences | 50.67 | 46.00 | 41.33 | 46.00 |
| Physical Education | 58.00 | 51.33 | 47.33 | 50.67 |
| Philosophy | 67.33 | 64.00 | 46.67 | 44.00 |
| Political Science | 56.00 | 49.33 | 48.00 | 51.33 |
| Psychology | 61.33 | 47.33 | 52.00 | 43.33 |
| Public Administration | 63.33 | 56.67 | 58.00 | 62.00 |
| Sociology | 59.33 | 49.33 | 48.00 | 48.00 |
| Telugu | 55.33 | 50.00 | 48.67 | 48.67 |
| Urdu | 62.00 | 36.00 | 44.67 | 52.67 |
| Library & Information Science | 54.67 | 48.67 | 46.67 | 45.33 |
| Sanskrit | 66.67 | 54.67 | 45.33 | 60.67 |
| Social Work | 58.00 | 54.00 | 52.67 | 54.67 |
| Environmental Sciences | 63.33 | 60.33 | 61.33 | 62.67 |
| Linguistics | 65.33 | 56.67 | 41.33 | 44.67 |
| TS SET 2022 Cut off | ||||
| Subjects | General | SC | ST | EWS |
| Geography | 60.00 | 44.00 | 54.00 | 41.33 |
| Chemical Sciences | 56.67 | 46.67 | 45.33 | 44.67 |
| Commerce | 59.33 | 49.33 | 46.67 | 49.33 |
| Computer Science & Appl. | 52.67 | 48.00 | 44.67 | 46.00 |
| Economics | 56.67 | 46.00 | 46.00 | 48.00 |
| Education | 64.67 | 59.33 | 58.67 | 56.67 |
| English | 56.00 | 48.67 | 46.00 | 47.33 |
| Earth Sciences | 64.00 | 56.00 | 55.33 | 58.67 |
| Life Sciences | 57.33 | 50.00 | 48.00 | 50.00 |
| Journalism & Mass Comm. | 66.67 | 49.33 | 50.00 | 40.00 |
| Management | 55.33 | 48.00 | 46.00 | 47.33 |
| Hindi | 58.00 | 52.67 | 48.00 | 48.00 |
| History | 60.67 | 54.00 | 53.33 | 54.00 |
| Law | 63.33 | 53.33 | 60.00 | 50.00 |
| Mathematical Sciences | 48.00 | 43.33 | 42.67 | 43.33 |
| Physical Sciences | 52.00 | 44.67 | 42.67 | 45.33 |
| Physical Education | 53.33 | 46.00 | 44.67 | 46.00 |
| Philosophy | 63.33 | 60.00 | 36.67 | 44.67 |
| Political Science | 57.33 | 50.00 | 49.33 | 50.67 |
| Psychology | 64.67 | 60.00 | 54.00 | 60.67 |
| Public Administration | 62.67 | 57.33 | 53.33 | 54.67 |
| Sociology | 66.00 | 55.33 | 52.00 | 50.00 |
| Telugu | 54.67 | 48.67 | 46.67 | 48.00 |
| Urdu | 64.67 | – | 42.00 | 45.33 |
| Library & Info. Sci. | 60.00 | 54.00 | 51.33 | 50.00 |
| Sanskrit | 74.00 | 66.00 | 54.67 | 66.00 |
| Social Work | 62.67 | 59.33 | 58.00 | 58.00 |
| Environmental Sciences | 67.33 | 63.33 | 61.33 | 54.67 |
| Linguistics | 78.67 | 65.33 | 48.00 | – |
TS SET Qualifying Marks 2025-26
The TS SET Qualifying Marks for 2026 are determined by category. The comprehensive subject-wise and category-wise cut-off list is available on the official website at www.telanganaset.org. To qualify for the TS SET certificate, candidates must meet the required aggregate score across both examination papers.
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
| Unreserved/General Category | 40% minimum |
| Reserved Category (BC/SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) | 35% minimum |
Steps to Check TS SET Cut Off 2026
Follow the simple steps outlined below to navigate the official website and download the TS SET 2026 cut-off marks.
- Visit the official Telangana SET website using the browser on your device.
- Click on the TS SET Result link available on the homepage.
- Enter your Hall Ticket Number or Application ID along with the password to proceed.
- Download the TS SET scorecard and take a printout after verifying your marks for future reference.
Factors Affecting TS SET Cut Off Marks
TS SET cut-off marks fluctuate annually based on several critical factors. These dynamics are essential in establishing the final qualifying thresholds for various candidate categories.
- Candidate Category: The Telangana SET exam follows the reservation policy of India. Therefore, the cut-off marks differ for candidates belonging to various categories such as General, BC, SC, ST, and others.
- Performance of Candidates: The overall performance of candidates appearing in the examination directly affects the cut-off. If candidates score high marks, the cut-off tends to increase, whereas lower overall performance results in a lower cut-off.
- Difficulty Level of the Exam: The difficulty level of the question paper significantly impacts the cut-off marks. A tougher paper usually leads to a lower cut-off, while an easy or moderate paper may result in a higher cut-off.
- Previous Year Cut-Off Marks: The cut-off of previous years is often considered while deciding the current year’s cut-off, as trends usually remain similar across years.
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