What is the Expected Cutoff for SSC CHSL Tier-1 2018-19?
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SSC CHSL 2018-19 application process is expected to start from January 16, 2019. However, the Staff Selection Commission is yet to make an announcement regarding the release of CHSL admit card and CHSL tier-1 exam date. Likewise, candidates are also curious to know about the expected cutoff for the upcoming session. The cut-off for SSC CHSL 2018-19 will be released at the time of declaration of result in the pdf format. Want to know more? Scroll down to explore the expected cut-off for the session 2018-19.
About SSC CHSL Cut Off
The SSC CHSL exam is conducted in a computer-based mode for the recruitment of various posts including Postal Assistants/ Sorting Assistants, Data Entry Operators, Lower Divisional Clerks, and Court Clerk. The SSC CHSL result includes the list of roll numbers of qualified candidates along with the category-wise cutoff. Only the roll numbers of qualified candidates in tier-1 and tier-2 exam are displayed in the pdf file. The SSC releases the result for both tier-1 and tier-2 on its official website (ssc.nic.in).
SSC CHSL Previous Year Cutoff Tier-1 Exam
The SSC CHSL exam is conducted in three tiers- Tier-1, Tier-2 & Tier-3. The table below shows the SSC CHSL cutoff marks (out of 200) for tier-1 exam of the last four years.
| Name of Category | Cut off in previous years of the conduct of SSC CHSL Tier-1 | |||
| 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Unreserved | 143.5 | 127.5 | 119 | 120 |
| SC | 122.5 | 108 | 99 | 95 |
| ST | 112 | 99 | 89.5 | 86 |
| OBC | 139 | 120 | 110 | 108 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 83 | 64.5 | 45.5 | 53 |
| Orthopedically Handicapped | 111.5 | 97.5 | 88 | 84 |
| Hearing Handicapped | 73.5 | 65 | 55 | 53 |
| Visually Handicapped | 95.5 | 96 | 83.5 | 82 |
SSC CHSL Tier-2 Previous Year Cutoff (LDL)
The table below shows the cutoff marks for SSC CHSL tier-2 exam of the year 2017, 2015 & 2014. The cut-off indicates the minimum qualifying marks to be obtained in specified sessions by the Postal Assistant (PA)/ Sorting Assistant (SA)/ Lower Division Clerk/ Court Clerk.
| Name of Category | (Paper-1 + Paper-2) Postal Assistant/Sorting Assistant/ LDC/ Court Clerk | Cut off in previous years of the conduct of SSC CHSL (2014-15) (Lower Division Clerk) | |
| 2017 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Unreserved | 160.5 | 33 | 105 |
| SC | 141 | 33 | 100 |
| ST | 132 | 33 | 88 |
| OBC | 153 | 33 | 95 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 97.5 | 33 | 68 |
| Orthopedically Handicapped | 130.5 | 33 | 78 |
| Hearing Handicapped | 98 | 33 | 57 |
| Visually Handicapped | 129 | 33 | 72 |
SSC CHSL Tier-2 Previous Year Cutoff (DEO)
The data mentioned below indicates previous year cutoff marks that were meant to be obtained by candidates applying for the post of data entry operator.
| Name of Category | Cut-off Marks (Paper 1 + 2) Data Entry Skill Test for DEO in Department other than C & AG | Cut off in previous years of the conduct of SSC CHSL (Data Entry Operator) | |
| 2017 | 2015 | 2014 | |
| Unreserved | 222 | 65 | 111 |
| SC | 200.5 | 61 | 96 |
| ST | 195 | 60 | 88 |
| OBC | – | 64 | 103 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 177.5 | 56 | 74 |
| Orthopedically Handicapped | – | 58 | 87 |
| Hearing Handicapped | 151 | 58 | 62 |
| Visually Handicapped | – | 58 | 74 |
Expected cutoff in SSC CHSL 2018-19
From the aforementioned information, it is evident that the qualifying marks are increasing year after year for all categories. Basically, the cutoff is dependent on three parameters mentioned below:
- Number of applications
- No. of vacancies
- Level of exam
Thus, the expected cut off for the session 2018-19 will wholly depend on the factors mentioned above. On top of it, one can count on the previous year cutoff to determine the cutoff for the next year.
Importance of determining cutoff marks in SSC CHSL
What is the use of determining the cutoff for the coming session? Did you ever think about it? As soon as the CHSL official answer keys are released, the curious candidates tally the answers from the key and predict their total scores. Once they find out the score, they check out the previous year cutoff in order to know their chances of qualification.
Thus, the expected cutoff plays a very crucial role in helping the candidates predict their scores before the declaration of result. If you are going to appear for the upcoming SSC CHSL exam then you will be able to predict your score using the pointers mentioned in this article.
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