WB SET Cut Off 2023 - Subject wise, Category wise previous & expected cut off

Edited By Devnath Tiwari | Updated on Mar 31, 2023 04:30 PM IST | #WBSET

WB SET Cut Off 2023: WBCSC will release the WB SET 2023 cutoff in online mode. WB SET cut off will be released for candidates on its official website - wbcsc.org.in. West Bengal College Service Commission will release the category wise WB SET cut off marks 2023 for each subject. The cut off WB SET 2023 is released along with the declaration of WB SET result. Candidates will be able to check WB SET cut off and qualifying status by using their login credentials. Candidates who score the marks equal to or more than the WB SET cut off marks 2023 will qualify the WBSET exam.

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WB SET 2023 Cut off dates
WB SET Cut off 2023 for Assistant Professor
Previous Years WB SET Cut off - 2018, 2017

WB SET Cut Off 2023 - Subject wise, Category wise previous & expected cut off

Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks in WB SET exam which are 40% for general category and 35% for OBC, SC, ST & PwD category candidates. Candidates scoring both qualifying percentages and minimum cut off of WB SET 2023 will be considered for the final merit list. Check more details related to the WB SET 2023 cut off here.

WB SET 2023 Cut off dates

From the following table, candidates can check the cut off dates of WB SET 2023. Aspirants must check the WB SET 2023 cut off dates, so that they won’t miss on any major events.

Dates of WB SET Cut off 2023

WB SET Events	WB SET Cut off dates
WB SET Application Form 2023 release date	To be announced
WB SET exam 2023	To be announced
WB SET result 2023	To be announced
WB SET cut off 2023	To be announced

Quick links: WB SET Admit Card 2023

WB SET Cut off 2023 for Assistant Professor

The examination conducting authority shortlists top 6% candidates in each subject to prepare a merit list in order to select them for the post of Assistant Professor. The number of candidates to be qualified (total slots) for eligibility for Assistant Professor shall be equal to 6% of the candidates appeared in both the papers. The WB SET cutoff score varies every year as it depends on the difficulty of the WB SET exam. To get an idea about WB SET 2023 cut off, candidates must refer to the previous years cut off mentioned in the following table -

Previous Years WB SET Cut off - 2018, 2017

From the following table, candidates can check the subject and category-wise cut off marks of WB SET 2018.

Subject-wise and Category-wise cut off of WB SET - 2018

SUBJECT	PWD	ST	SC	OBC-B	OBC-A	GENERAL (UR)
English	42.00	44.00	46.00	50.00	48.67	52.67
Bengali	46.67	49.33	56.00	59.33	58.00	62.67
Sanskrit	45.33	46.67	53.33	56.00	55.33	58.67
Hindi	39.33	45.33	50.67	50.67	46.67	52.00
Urdu	54.00	-	-	38.00	56.67	60.00
Commerce	-	50.67	49.33	58.67	58.00	60.67
Economics	42.00	47.33	52.67	59.33	54.67	61.33
History	44.00	44.00	50.00	53.33	51.33	56.00
Philosophy	51.33	50.67	58.00	60.00	60.00	62.67
Political Science	49.33	49.33	55.33	59.33	56.00	62.00
Education	46.00	45.33	47.33	50.67	49.33	53.33
Chemical Sciences	38.67	48.67	48.67	51.33	50.00	54.00
Geography	46.00	48.00	51.33	54.00	52.00	55.33
Life Sciences	44.00	43.33	48.67	51.33	50.00	54.00
Mathematical Sciences	40.67	40.67	44.00	48.00	46.67	50.00
Physical Sciences	42.67	46.00	48.67	53.33	51.33	54.67
Sociology	43.33	50.00	54.00	55.33	54.00	58.00
Psychology	42.00	-	64.67	66.67	50.00	70.67
Library & Information Science	42.00	44.67	43.33	48.00	43.33	50.00
Physical Education	42.67	47.33	50.00	50.67	49.33	54.67
Electronic Science	-	-	47.33	54.00	52.00	56.67
Computer Science	47.33	42.67	52.67	54.00	51.33	58.00
Home Science	43.33	46.00	51.33	54.67	54.00	56.67
Santhali	-	44.67	44.67	42.67	-	50.67
Mass Communication & Journalism	40.00	-	45.33	58.00	50.67	60.00
Anthropology	-	51.33	54.67	50.67	51.33	58.67
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean & Planetary Sciences	-	60.00	56.00	60.67	64.67	65.33
Music	46.67	37.33	44.00	47.33	38.00	53.33
Law	48.00	41.33	54.00	56.00	54.00	58.67
Nepali	-	39.33	43.33	48.67	41.33	49.33

WB SET Cut off 2017 for General Category

Subject	Ur (General)
English	60.57
Bengali	64.57
Sanskrit	72.57
Hindi	59.43
Urdu	66.29
Commerce	64
Economics	68.57
History	64.57
Philosophy	68
Political Science	62.86
Education	59.43
Chemical Sciences	60
Geography	56
Life Sciences	57.14
Mathematical Sciences	56
Physical Sciences	56
Sociology	64.57
Psychology	76.57
Library And Information Science	62.29
Physical Education	56
Electronic Science	61.71
Computer Science And Applications	64
Home Science	64
Santhali	60
Mass Communication And Journalism	68.57
Anthropology	64
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean And Planetary Sciences	70.86
Music	58.86
Law	64
Nepali	56

Quick links: WB SET Answer Key 2023

WB SET Cut off 2017 for Other Backward Class (OBC)

Subject	OBC-A	OBC-B
English	54.86	55.43
Bengali	59.43	62.29
Sanskrit	69.14	70.29
Hindi	53.14	57.14
Urdu	65.14	49.14
Commerce	59.43	61.71
Economics	64.57	67.43
History	58.29	61.71
Philosophy	63.43	66.29
Political Science	55.43	58.86
Education	55.43	57.14
Chemical Sciences	57.71	57.14
Geography	53.14	53.71
Life Sciences	52.57	53.71
Mathematical Sciences	52	54.29
Physical Sciences	53.14	54.86
Sociology	61.14	62.86
Psychology	-	70.86
Library And Information Science	49.71	59.43
Physical Education	52	53.14
Electronic Science	50.86	60
Computer Science And Applications	61.71	61.71
Home Science	58.29	56.57
Santhali	48	52.57
Mass Communication And Journalism	61.14	63.43
Anthropology	62.29	62.86
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean And Planetary Sciences	66.29	65.71
Music	35.43	51.43
Law	57.71	54.86
Nepali	40	52

WB SET Cut off 2017 for SC/ST Category

Subject	SC	ST
English	51.43	47.43
Bengali	59.43	53.71
Sanskrit	66.86	57.14
Hindi	54.86	49.71
Urdu	-	-
Commerce	56.57	50.86
Economics	62.86	58.29
History	57.14	50.86
Philosophy	63.43	58.29
Political Science	55.43	57.14
Education	53.71	49.14
Chemical Sciences	53.71	46.29
Geography	50.86	49.14
Life Sciences	50.86	46.86
Mathematical Sciences	49.14	47.43
Physical Sciences	49.14	43.43
Sociology	55.43	56.57
Psychology	64	-
Library And Information Science	52	49.14
Physical Education	49.71	48
Electronic Science	59.43	47.43
Computer Science And Applications	59.43	54.86
Home Science	60	40
Santhali	58.29	54.29
Mass Communication And Journalism	61.71	46.86
Anthropology	57.14	45.14
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean And Planetary Sciences	68	55.43
Music	52	39.43
Law	62.86	-
Nepali	44	46.29

Quick links: WB SET Result 2023

WB SET Cut Off 2017 for Physically Disabled (PwD) Category

Subject	PWD
English	46.29
Bengali	53.14
Sanskrit	59.43
Hindi	52
Urdu	46.86
Commerce	50.29
Economics	60.57
History	50.29
Philosophy	57.71
Political Science	48.57
Education	50.86
Chemical Sciences	46.86
Geography	45.14
Life Sciences	43.43
Mathematical Sciences	43.43
Physical Sciences	44.57
Sociology	37.14
Psychology	-
Library And Information Science	44
Physical Education	45.71
Electronic Science	-
Computer Science And Applications	48
Home Science	63.43
Santhali	41.71
Mass Communication And Journalism	-
Anthropology	-
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean, And Planetary Sciences	68.57
Music	41.71
Law	54.86
Nepali	-

How to check West Bengal SET 2023 cut off?

Candidates can check the WB SET 2023 cut off by following the steps mentioned below, candidates can check the cut off of WB SET 2023 -

Step 1: Visit the official website - wbcsc.org.in.

Step 2: Go to the careers section and click on State Eligibility Test option.

Step 3: Click on the WB SET cut off 2023 link.

Step 4: The screen will display the cut off of WB SET in PDF format.

Step 5: Download and save PDF for future purpose.

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WB SET 2023 - Minimum Qualifying Marks

The West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCSC) evaluates candidates performance on the basis of the predetermined cutoff scores. In order to qualify the exam, candidates must score minimum qualifying marks. The qualifying marks have to be scored out of a total 300 marks (paper I +II). The following table consists of minimum marks that are mandatory for candidates to score in order to qualify the exam.

WB SET Qualifying Marks

Category	WB SET Cut off	Minimum Cutoff Marks (out of 300)
General	40%	120
OBC, SC, ST & PwD	35%	105

Factors Affecting the WB SET Cut off 2023

WBCSC calculates the cut off marks by considering the following factors -

Numbers of vacancies - The number of vacancies released under the WBCSC plays an important role in determining the cut off marks of WB SET 2023. High vacancies means the cut off will be less and vice versa.

Number of candidates applying for WB SET - The other factor considered to calculate the cut off marks of WB SET 2023 is the number of candidates applying. High number of candidates means the cut off will be more and vice versa.

The difficulty level of the WB SET exam - The difficulty level of the exam is also an important role in calculating the WB SET cut off marks. More difficulty level means lower cut off marks and vice versa.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. When will WB SET result be declared?

The WB SET result will be declared a few days after the exam is conducted.

2. How to download WB SET E-certificate?

To download the WBCSC e-certificate candidates must be downloaded from the official website of WBCSC after release.

3. When will WB SET cutoffs be announced?

WB SET cut off will be released along with WB SET result. The cut off will be published for different subjects as per the category.

4. What is WB SET?

WB SET stands for West Bengal State Eligibility Test. WB SET is an entrance test conducted by the West Bengal College Service Commission (WBCS) for making candidates eligible to apply as Assistant Professors in universities and colleges in the state of West Bengal.

5. When will the WB SET 2023 application forms be released?

There are no dates as of now, as soon as the dates are announced, we will intimate through this article.

6. How many papers are there for the WB SET 2023 exam?

The WB SET comprises two papers 1 & 2.

7. What is the eligibility criteria for the WB SET 2023 paper?

Candidates must have obtained a minimum 55% in PG from a UGC accredited university.

8. I have a Ph.D. Do I have to appear for the WB SET 2023 exam?

Yes, you can appear for the exam, you will also get some relaxation in the aggregate marks. To know about the relaxation, check the official notification PDF.

9. Is there a negative marking in the WB SET 2023 exam?

No, there is no negative marking in the WB SET 2023 exam.

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I forgot my password .now how to search my 22 nd wbset result ?

There is some option on the website to reset your password try that one or check it in your mail or text you have a text or mail from that website

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MOHAMMAD AZHAR 20 July,2020

2020 bw set education cut off aproximet

Hello RajKumar,

There are two types of cut off for wbset exam . One is category cut off and other is aubject wise cut off. The category wise cut off for gen is 40% and sc/st/phw is 35%. The students who qualify both cut offs are qualified. The factors determining cut off are.

1. Number of vacancies

2. Exam difficulty.

3.Number of candidates appeared.

Given below us the link of last years cut off for all the subjects category wise please check and comment if any queries are there. Hope this is useful.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/competition.careers360.com/articles/wb-set-cut-off/amp

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