SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 – The cutoff is the minimum qualifying marks that candidates have to secure to qualify the exam and become eligible for next round of selection process. SSC CGL cutoff 2018 will be released separately for Tier 1, 2, 3, 4 and final allotment. On the basis of the cutoff of Tier 1, candidates will be shortlisted for appearing in SSC CGL Tier 2. To shortlist candidates for Tier 3, SSC will decide the cutoff marks based on Tier I and II exam. Candidates who score minimum qualifying cutoff in Tier III will be eligible to appear in Skill Tests and Document verification.
SSC CGL cutoff of Tier 4 will be determined on the percentage of mistakes in Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) and Computer Proficiency Test (CPT). The final SSC CGL cutoff 2018 will be calculated based on the lowest marks secured by last recommended candidates in Tier I, II and Tier III. SSC CG 2018 cutoff of Tier I and II will be declared after normalizing the marks of candidates. The Commission might also decide qualifying marks for each paper or sections. For more information on SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 including previous years’ cutoff read this article below.
Important Dates related to SSC CGL Cutoff 2018
Events | Dates |
SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam | To be notified later |
SSC CGL Tier 1 cutoff | To be notified later |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam | November 27 to 30, 2018 |
SSC CGL Tier 2 cutoff | December 2018 |
SSC CGL Tier 3 Exam (Descriptive Paper) | To be notified |
SSC CGL Tier 3 Cutoff | April 2018 |
SSC CGL Tier 4 Exam (Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill Test) | To be notified |
How to check SSC CGL Cutoff 2018?
The steps to check the cutoff of SSC CGL is explained below.
- Click on the link ‘SSC CGL 2018 Cutoff’ provided on this page.
- In a new page, PDF file of cuoff will open.
- SSC CGL cutoff will be available category-wise and post-wise
- Check the cutoff and save the PDF file.
Factors determining SSC CGL Cutoff 2018
The cutoff of SSC CGL will be determined based on the following factors.
- Number of appeared candidates
- Difficulty level of exam
- Number of vacancies
SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 – Resolution in Cases of Tie
In case two or more candidates get equal score, then in such a case, the following methodology will be applicable in the given sequence to break the tie:
- First, the candidate with higher total marks in the written exam will be considered.
- If the tie is still existing, then total marks secured in Tier-1 and Tier-2 exam will be given preference.
- Further, the candidates with older age will be preferred.
- In case, the tie still exists, then preference to the candidates will be given as per the alphabetical order of their name.
SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 of Tier 1
The Tier 1 comprises four sections - General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. Total marks allotted for this test is 200. The commission will fix separate cutoffs for Paper III (Junior Statistical Officers post), Paper IV (Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer) and Paper I & II (all other posts). SSC might also fix qualifying marks for each sections of Tier 1 exam. Based on SSC CGL cutoff of Tier 1, candidates will be shortlisted category-wise for Tier II. The cutoff will be calculated out of 200 marks.The previous years’ cutoff of Tier 1 are given below.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cutoff 2017 - Revised
List-I: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I, Paper-II, Paper-IV) (General Studies) (Finance & Accounts) and Tier 3
Category | Previous cutoff | Revised cutoff | Candidates Available Before | Candidates Available Now |
SC | 129.00 | 125.50 | 2502 | 3218 |
ST | 123.00 | 119.00 | 1161 | 1568 |
OBC | 140.50 | 135.50 | 6049 | 8840 |
OH | 113.50 | 111.50 | 240 | 281 |
HH | 79.00 | 75.00 | 228 | 276 |
UR | 152.50 | 148.00 | 5270 | 7763 |
Total |
|
| 15,450 | 21,946 |
List-II: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I, Paper-II, Paper-III) (Statistics) and Tier-III
Category | Previous cutoff | Revised cutoff | Candidates Available Before | Candidates Available Now |
SC | 127.50 | 123.50 | 1518 | 2055 |
ST | 117.00 | 114.50 | 837 | 989 |
OBC | 140.00 | 135.50 | 3850 | 5503 |
OH | 104.50 | 102.00 | 202 | 244 |
HH | 62.00 | 61.00 | 210 | 227 |
VH | 116.00 | 116.00 | 39 | 39 |
UR | 151.00 | 146.50 | 3655 | 5458 |
Total |
|
| 10,311 | 14,515 |
Only those candidates were considered for Paper III who had applied and possess EQ for the post of J.S.O.
List–III: Candidates qualified in Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2 (Paper-I and Paper-II) and Tier-III
Category | Previous cutoff | Revised cutoff | Candidates Available Before | Candidates Available Now |
SC | 103.00 | 98.00 | 25052 | 32239 |
ST | 93.00 | 88.50 | 12358 | 15368 |
OBC | 115.00 | 110.00 | 58633 | 74604 |
Ex.S. | 73.50 | 69.00 | 6290 | 7201 |
OH | 87.00 | 84.50 | 2327 | 2684 |
HH | 40.00 | 38.00 | 1709 | 1796 |
VH | 89.50 | 89.50 | 559 | 559 |
UR | 131.00 | 126.50 | 43476 | 55387 |
Total |
|
| 1,50,404 | 1,89,838 |
Based on SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2017, the number of provisionally qualified candidates for Tier 2 and Tier 3 exam are:
Tier 2 (Paper I and II) and Tier 3: 1,89,838 (Total candidates)
Tier-II (Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-III) and Tier-III: 14,515 (Only for the post of JSO)
Tier-II (Paper-I, Paper-II and Paper-IV) and Tier-III: 21,946 (Only for the post of AAO)
SSC CGL Tier 1 Cutoff 2017
Category | Candidates Available | cutoff Marks |
General | 43476 | 131.00 |
OBC | 58633 | 115.00 |
SC | 25052 | 103 |
ST | 12358 | 93 |
EX.S | 6290 | 73.50 |
OH | 2327 | 87 |
HH | 1709 | 40 |
VH | 559 | 89.50 |
Total | 150404 | |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2017 of Tier 1 (Pre-revised)
List-1: Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer:
| SC | ST | OBC | OH | HH | UR | Total |
Cut-off Marks Tier-I+Tier-II (Paper-I+II+IV) | 500.50 | 479.00 | 538.00 | 458.00 | 348.25 | 573.00 | - |
Candidates available | 563 | 275 | 1456 | 57 | 55 | 1313* | 3719 |
List-2: Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for the post of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO):
| SC | ST | OBC | OH | HH | UR | Total |
Cut-off Marks Tier-I+Tier-II (Paper-I+II+III) | 200.00 | 200.00 | 240.00 | 200.00 | 200.00 | 280.00 | - |
Candidates available | 655 | 394 | 1914 | 82 | 82 | 1723* | 4850 |
List-3: Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for posts other than Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer and Junior Statistical Officer:
| SC | ST | OBC | EXM | OH | HH | VH | UR | Total |
Cut-off Marks Tier-I + Tier-II (Paper I+II) | 338.25 | 311.25 | 379.75 | 263.50 | 294.00 | 191.00 | 311.00 | 415.50 | - |
Candidates available | 7669 | 3792 | 16045 | 2394 | 756 | 521 | 190 | 15053* | 46420 |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2016
Candidates qualified in SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 for appearing in Tier 2
Category | Candidates Available | cutoff Marks |
General | 46422* | 137 |
OBC | 56192 | 125.5 |
SC | 24227 | 114 |
ST | 11352 | 103 |
EX.S | 4965 | 92 |
OH | 2742 | 97 |
HH | 2008 | 20 |
VH | 1411 | 68 |
Total | 149319 | |
Note: OBC - 28171*, SC - 5057, ST - 1257, Ex.S - 475, OH - 186, HH - 28 and VH - 23 candidates are provisionally qualified at UR cutoff.
Qualified Candidates for SSC CGL Tier 2 (2016)
Paper | Qualified Candidates |
Paper I & II | 75,792 |
Paper III | 28,234 for Junior Statistical Officer (Grade-II)/Compiler |
Paper IV | 45,293 for Assistant Audit Officer in CAG |
Candidates qualified for Paper III (Statistics) of Tier 2 (2016)
Category | Candidates Available |
General | 10053 |
OBC | 11351 |
SC | 4236 |
ST | 1703 |
EX.S | 329 |
OH | 262 |
HH | 168 |
VH | 132 |
Total | 28234 |
Candidates qualified for Paper IV (General Studies Finance and Economics) of Tier 2 (2016)
Category | Candidates Available |
General | 16002 |
OBC | 16667 |
SC | 7186 |
ST | 3301 |
EX.S | 706 |
OH | 753 |
HH | 438 |
VH | 240 |
Total | 45293 |
How to calculate SSC CGL 2018 Tier 2 score?
The score of SSC CGL 2018 Tier 2 exam is calculated as per the procedure below.
SSC CGL Tier II Score Calculation Procedure 2018
Paper | Number of questions | Total Marks | Marking Scheme | Score out of 200 |
Paper I - Quantitative Ability | Total questions 100 Each question carries 2 marks | 200 | For each correct answer, +2 marks are given
For each incorrect answer, - 0.50 mark is awarded
| 2 X number of correct answers – 0.50 X number of wrong answers
|
Paper II - English Language and Comprehension | Total questions 200 Each question carries 1 mark | 200 | For each correct answer, +1 mark is awarded
For each incorrect answer, -0.25 mark is deducted
| 1 X number of correct answer – 0.25 X number of wrong answer
|
Paper III - Statistics | Total questions 100 Each question carries 2 marks | 200 | For each correct answer, + 2 marks are given For each incorrect answer, - 0.50 mark is awarded
| 2 X number of correct answer – 0.50 X number of wrong answer
|
Paper IV - Economics, Governance, Finance and Accounts | 40 Finance and Accounts and 60 question from Economics and Governance Each question is of 2 marks
| 200 | For each correct answer, + 2 marks are awarded
For each incorrect answer, - 0.50 mark is given
| 2 X number of correct answer – 0.50 X number of wrong answer
|
SSC CGL Cutoff 2015 - Tier 1 Exam
Check category-wise SSC CGL Tier 1 cutoff 2015 from the table below:
SSC CGL Cutoff of Tier 1 Exam for Paper I and II (2015)
Category | Candidates Available | cutoff Marks |
General | 41084 | 102.25 |
OBC | 58137 | 89.5 |
SC | 23624 | 80.25 |
ST | 11087 | 74.25 |
EX.S | 4648 | 67.75 |
OH | 2859 | 69 |
HH | 2021 | 20 |
VH | 1412 | 51 |
Total | 144871 | |
SSC CGL Cutoff Tier 1 Exam for Paper - III (Statistics)
Category | Candidates Available | Cutoff Marks |
General | 7322 | 102.25 |
OBC | 9628 | 89.5 |
SC | 3285 | 80.25 |
ST | 1212 | 74.25 |
EX.S | 268 | 67.75 |
OH | 234 | 69 |
HH | 140 | 20 |
VH | 113 | 51 |
Total | 22202 | |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2014 -Tier 1
Category | Cutoff |
General | 96.50 |
OBC | 82.00 |
SC | 77.00 |
ST | 69.50 |
EX.S | 62.00 |
OH | 68.75 |
HH | 25.00 |
VH | 40.00 |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 -Tier 2
The Tier 2 comprises four papers -I, II, III and IV. The Paper III and IV is for Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) and Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer post. Each paper carries 200 marks. Based on the aggregate performance of candidates in Tier 1 and Tier 2, candidates will be shortlisted to appear in Tier 3. SSC CGL cutoff of Tier 2 will be calculated based on Tier 1 and 2. The cutoff for Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer posts will be determined based on Tier I and II (Paper I, II, IV). SSC CGL cutoff 2018 for Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) will be based on Tier 2 and 2 (Paper I, II, III). For all posts, the cutoff will be determined based on Tier 1 and 2 (Paper I and II). Previous years’ SSC CGL cutoff is given below.
SSC CGL Cutoff 2017 of Tier 2
Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer and Assistant Accounts Officer.
Category | Cut-off Marks Tier-I+Tier-II (Paper-I+II+IV) |
General | 573.00 |
OBC | 538.00 |
SC | 500.50 |
ST | 479.00 |
OH | 458.00 |
HH | 348.25 |
List-2: Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for the post of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO)
| SC | ST | OBC | OH | HH | UR | Total |
Cut-off Marks Tier-I+Tier-II (Paper-I+II+III) | 200.00 | 200.00 | 240.00 | 200.00 | 200.00 | 280.00 | - |
List-3: Candidates qualified for appearing in CGLE 2017 (Tier-III) for posts other than Assistant Audit Officer, Assistant Accounts Officer and Junior Statistical Officer
| SC | ST | OBC | EXM | OH | HH | VH | UR | Total |
Cut-off Marks Tier-I + Tier-II (Paper I+II) | 338.25 | 311.25 | 379.75 | 263.50 | 294.00 | 191.00 | 311.00 | 415.50 | - |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2016 - Tier 2
Candidates qualified for Tier-III for post of Assistant Audit Officer
Category | SSC CGL Cutoff Tier I +Tier II (Paper I+II+IV) |
General | 536.00 |
OBC | 493.00 |
SC | 454.00 |
ST | 427.00 |
OH | 411.00 |
HH | 264.00 |
Candidates qualified for Tier-III/CPT for Assistant Section Officer in CSS and Assistant in MEA
Category | SSC CGL Cutoff Tier I +Tier II (Paper I+II) |
General | 449.00 |
OBC | 424.50 |
SC | 389.00 |
ST | 370.00 |
OH | 366.50 |
HH | 262.00 |
Candidates qualified for Tier-III for Junior Statistical Officer (Grade-II)
Category | SSC CGL Cutoff Tier I +Tier II (Paper I+II+III) |
General | 502.00 |
OBC | 471.00 |
SC | 423.00 |
ST | 397.00 |
OH | 364.00 |
HH | 230.25 |
Candidates qualified for Tier-III/DEST for all posts (except AAO, ASO/Assistant (in MEA and CSS) and Junior Statistical Officer (Grade-II)
Category | SSC CGL Cutoff Tier I +Tier II (Paper I+II) |
General | 422.00 |
OBC | 397.00 |
SC | 363.25 |
ST | 341.00 |
OH | 333.00 |
HH | 216.00 |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2015 for all Interview posts (Tier-I+Tier-II(Paper-1 +Paper-2)
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | Ex.S | OH | VH | HH |
Cut Off marks | 430.75 | 411.00 | 373.00 | 359.25 | 358 | 344.75 | 332.00 | 253.00 |
SSC CGL Cut Off for the post of Statistical Investigator/Compiler (Tier-I+Tier-II(Paper-I +Paper-II + Paper-III))
| UR | OBC | SC |
Cut Off marks | 554.75 | 523.00 | 468.25 |
SSC CGL Cut Off 2015 for all Non Interview posts (Tier-I+Tier-II(Paper-I +Paper-II)
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | Ex.S | HH |
Cut Off marks | 410.25 | 387.00 | 345.00 | 327.50 | 323.50 | 259.00 | 255.00 | 210.50 |
SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 of Tier 3
The Tier III of SSC CGL 2018 is a descriptive test. Total marks allotted for this test is 100. SSC will decide qualifying cutoff for Tier 3. Candidates have to secure the qualifying cutoff to qualify the exam. Selection of candidates for Skill Test and Document Verification will be done amongst those securing the qualifying cutoff.
SSC CGL Cutoff 2018 of Tier 4
The cutoff of Tier 4 will be declared along with the final SSC CGL result. SSC CGL cutoff 2018 of Tier 4 will be calculated based on the percentage of mistakes in CPT and DEST. The previous years’ SSC CGL cutoff of Tier 4 is given below.
SSC CGL Cutoff 2016 of Tier 4
Cut-off in Module I of CPT for evaluation of CPT (Module II +III)
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | Ex.S | HH |
Cut-Off on Percentage of Mistakes | 5% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 10% | - | 10% |
Cut-off in Module II +III of CPT
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | Ex.S | HH |
Cut-off on total of Module II + Module III | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 120 |
Cut-off in DEST for post of Tax Assistant in CBDT and CBEC
| UR | OBC | SC | ST | OH | VH | Ex.S | HH |
Cut-off on Percentage of Mistakes | 5% | 7% | 7% | 7% | 10% | 10% | 7% | 10% |
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