SSC CHSL 2023 Predicted Marks: Check SSC CHSL Tier-1 2023 predicted cut-off marks along with last year’s for the Lower Divisional Clerk (LDC), Data Entry Operators (DEO), and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) posts category-wise. Individuals appearing in the SSC CHSL Tier-I 2023 exam from August 2 to August 17, 2023, can check the predicted cut-off result 2023. Based on the difficulty of the problems in the question paper, we have analyzed the cut-off scores of SSC CHSLonline, which is conducted for the hiring of Lower Divisional Clerks (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistants (JSA), and Data Entry Operators (DEO) posts in government segments and ministries. 

SSC CHSL Required Minimum Marks for Qualifying

The minimum qualifying marks in the Tier-1 exam of the SSC Combined Higher Secondary (10+2) Level (CHSL) exam have been stated below category-wise:

CategoryMinimum Qualifying Scores
UR30%
OBC/EWS25%
All other categories20%

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will normalise the scores of candidates who appeared in the SSC CHSL 2023 Exam. As the exam is being conducted in multi-shift normalization method will take into account any variation in the difficulty levels of the question papers across different shifts. The raw marks obtained by the candidates in different sessions will be converted to normalized marks for a fair assessment and selection process.

2023 Predicted Cut-off Marks for SSC CHSL Tier 1

The SSC CHSL Tier-1 2023 Exam included 100 questions, each worth two points in the objective MCQ style. Furthermore, incorrect responses have a 0.5 mark deduction.

SectionQuestionsMarksTime
Quantitative Aptitude ((Basic Arithmetic Skills)255060 minutes (80 minutes for PwD Candidates)
English Language (Basic Knowledge)2550
General Intelligence & Reasoning2550
General Awareness2550
TOTAL100200

The test had four components, including Quantitative Aptitude, English Language, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness, with questions ranging in difficulty from “easy to moderate.” The final merit list will take the scores from the Tier-1 test into account. The predicted cut-off for the SSC CHSL Tier-1 (CBE) 2023 test is as follows:

SSC CHSL Tier-1 2023 LDC/JSA/DEO Expected Cut-Off Marks for LDC/JSA/DEO posts
CategoryExpected Cut-off Marks (Out of 200 Marks)
General140 to 145 Marks
OBC135 to 140 Marks
EWS130 to 135 Marks
SC125 to 130 Marks
ST120 to 125 Marks
SSC CHSL Tier-1 2023 LDC/JSA/DEO Expected Cut-Off Marks for LDC/JSA/DEO posts
CategoryExpected Cut-off Marks (Out of 200 Marks)
General141 to 145 Marks

The table that follows lists the SSC CHSL 2022 cut-off scores per category for the LDC/JSA and PA/SA posts: 

CategorySSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut off 2022 Marks
UR140.18226
SC112.86061
ST104.78368
OBC140.1237
EWS131.40838
ESM55.5861
OH107.63592
HH65.89994
VH89.87114
PwD – Other56.41375

In the SSC CHSL 2020-21 Tier-1 Exam, 45429 Candidates were shortlisted.

SSC CHSL 2020-21 Cut-Off for the posts of LDC/JSA and PA/SA
CategoryCut-Off MarksCandidates Shortlisted
General141.888848118*
OBC139.4632410909
EWS117.599348302
SC114.163018696
ST108.885633493
Ex-Servicemen72.103463748
OH- PwD106.37516579
HH- PwD63.8087571
VH- PwD93.81684600
Other-PwD51.1205413
Total45429

The observation is that in contrast to the UR candidates listed here, 1195 SC, 372 ST, 9225 OBC, 2773 EWS, 15 ESM, 49 OH, 01 HH, 59 VH, and 3 PWD-Other applicants are also qualifying at the UR cut-off.

SSC CHSL 2019-20 Cut-Off for the posts of LDC/JSA and PA/SA
CategoryCut-Off MarksCandidates Available
General159.52448321*
OBC156.1019812380
EWS149.981527074
SC136.103557566
ST127.328363557
Ex-Servicemen87.320363987
OH- PwD124.36599608
HH- PwD81.0802575
VH- PwD123.78857535
Other-PwD74.32943253
Total45101

On September 12, 2019, the SSC CHSL 2018–19 Tier 1 exam result and cut-off were made public. 13.17 lakh applicants from all across India registered to take the test. Below is a short list of the qualifying scores for the SSC CHSL Tier-1 test for 2018–19.

SSC CHSL Tier-1 Cut-Off 2018-19
CategorySCSTOBCVHOHHHEx.SGENEWS
DEO (Other than C&AG)178.45181.47
DEO in C&AG145.52136.74161.72129.4298.86117.13165.93163.75
LDC/JSA/PA/SA110.0999.09133.7484.87102.7558.4356.11135.6127.25

NOTE: However, the candidates will be shortlisted for the Tier 2 examination of SSC CHSL based on their scores in the Tier 1 Examination. The normalized marks of the candidate will be used to determine the final result and merit list.