SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2026: Check Category-wise Qualifying Marks

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) officially releases the SSC Stenographer cut-off marks in PDF format at https://ssc.gov.in/ simultaneously with the final result. The candidates who achieve scores meeting or exceeding these thresholds are shortlisted for Stage II: the Skill Test. Review the detailed category-wise cut-off marks for Grade C and D positions in this guide. 

SSC Stenographer Previous Year Cut Off

Below, we have compiled the previous years' SSC Stenographer cut-off marks provided by the commission. By reviewing these historical figures, candidates can effectively analyze exam trends and understand the variations in qualifying marks over time. 

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SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2025

The category-wise cut-off marks for SSC Stenographer Grade C and D posts have been updated here. This competitive examination facilitates the recruitment of 1,590 candidates across these specialized positions. 

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2025 ‘Grade C’
Category	Cut-off Marks	Candidates Available
SC	135.44087	1219
ST	120.37748	766
OBC	141.77465	2620
EWS	137.83071	1468
UR	142.42577	2187
OH	119.93641	108
HH	73.62062	100
VH	95.27935	156
Others-PWD	-	-
Total		8624

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2025 ‘Grade D’
Category	Cut-off Marks	Candidates Available
SC	117.77426	4398
ST	105.75225	1740
OBC	129.22305	7368
EWS	125.13310	3434
UR	132.30789	4299
ESM	40.27012	418
OH	107.44537	242
HH	40.20009	203
VH	80.23427	234
Others-PWD	51.94828	120
Total		22456

SSC Stenographer 2025 Cut-Off Notice (Write-Up)

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2024

The SSC Stenographer 2024 cut-off was published alongside the SSC Stenographer Result 2024 for the Computer-Based Test (CBT). These figures are categorized by post (Grade C and Grade D) and are determined by factors such as total vacancy counts, the number of test-takers, and the overall difficulty level of the examination.

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2024 ‘Grade C’
Category	Cut-off Marks	Candidates available
UR	148.57526	2508
SC	138.16760	1540
ST	114.72905	942
OBC	148.57526	2650
EWS	148.57526	1077
OH	108.57415	206
HH	40.17497	122
VH	77.61547	204
Others-PWD	40.21264	96

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2024 ‘Grade D’
Category	Cut-off Marks	Candidates available
UR	130.93746	5376
SC	109.72227	5594
ST	85.13361	2430
OBC	130.63115	7892
EWS	117.84812	4052
OH	86.94139	415
HH	40.21264	119
VH	62.90406	255
Others-PWD	40.21264	96

SSC Stenographer 2024 Cut-Off Notice (Write-Up)

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2023

The Staff Selection Commission released the SSC Stenographer 2023 cut-off marks on November 24, 2023. These marks are segmented by category and specific grade. Candidates can review the comprehensive 2023 cut-off data right here. 

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2023
Category	Grade C	Grade D
UR	147.45086	131.32184
OBC	145.03097	125.02167
SC	136.08122	109.41004
ST	128.04746	88.71217
EWS	147.45086	126.29805
OH	103.89802	85.85777
VH	115.92474	40.04736
HH	--	40.15035
ESM	--	40.04736
Other PWD	--	40.15035

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2022

To qualify for the Skill Test, participants must have secured scores surpassing the SSC Stenographer CBT 2022 cut-off. The detailed 2022 qualifying marks for Grades C and D are provided in the table below.

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2022
Category	Grade C	Grade D
UR	130.70370	108.60916
OBC	129.05339	96.40411
SC	114.61486	76.76512
ST	105.95174	63.40226
EWS	130.70370	90.64748
OH	87.90371	40.07236
VH	63.59872	40.00000
HH	40.00000	40.00000
ESM	--	40.00000
Other PWD	40.00000	40.00000

SSC Stenographer 2022 Cut-Off and Write Up PDF

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2021

The SSC Stenographer 2021 cut-off was derived based on historical trends and the difficulty level of the exams conducted in November 2021. The table below presents the official category-wise cut-off released with the 2021 results on January 21, 2022. 

Category	Grade C	Grade D
UR	146.79323	131.22759
OBC	142.36071	126.72132
SC	132.92626	103.89008
ST	117.44372	84.61327
EWS	138.64967	83.56382
OH	108.68008	59.31560
VH	55.94645	51.29321
ESM	--	40.00000
Other PWD	--	40.00000

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2018-19

Updates regarding the SSC Stenographer Grade 'C' & 'D' 2018-19 cut-off will be provided soon. In the meantime, examine the historical CBT cut-off for SSC Stenographer exams.

Stenographer Grade ‘C’ 2018 Skill Test Cut Off:

	SC	ST	OBC	UR	Total	OH	VH
Cut off on % of mistakes	7%	7%	7%	5%		7%	7%
No. of candidates available	77	37	285	202	601	6	3

Stenographer Grade ‘D’ Skill Test Cut Off:

	SC	ST	OBC	UR	Total	EXS	OH	VH
Cut off on % of mistakes	10%	10%	10%	7%		10%	10%	10%
No. of candidates available	279	138	1202	592	2211	1	40	16

SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C' Cut Off 2018 CBT

	SC	ST	OBC	OH	VH	UR	Total
Cut-Off Marks	127.00	101.00	138.00	100.00	100.00	141.00
Candidates Available	1419	1454	2485	369	79	2663	8469

SSC Stenographer Grade ‘D' Cut Off 2018 CBT

	SC	ST	OBC	Ex. S	OH	VH	UR	Total
Cut-Off Marks	123.50	106.00	124.50	40.00	106.00	66.00	134.50
Candidates Available	1836	1107	6788	393	268	249	4363	15004

SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2016

SSC Stenographer Grade ‘C' Cut Off 2016 CBT

	SC	ST	OBC	OH	VH	UR	Total
Vacancies	29	14	60	2	2	111	214
Candidate Recommended	29	3	45	0	0	96*	173

* 07 OBC and 09 SC candidates qualified at the UR standard.

SSC Stenographer Grade ‘D' Cut Off 2016 CBT

	SC	ST	OBC	OH	VH	ExS	UR	TOTAL
Vacancies	112	99	153	22	13	74	765	1129
Candidate Recommended	112	56	155^	15	03	01	765*	1088

*180 OBC, 51 SC, and 03 ST candidates qualified at the UR standard.
15 OH candidates were selected (06 OBC, 02 SC, and 07 UR)
03 VH candidates were selected (03 UR)
01 ExS candidate was selected (01 OBC)
^ 02 OBC+OH candidates were selected against vacancies reserved for the OH category.

Factors Determining SSC Stenographer Cut Off

SSC Stenographer cut-off marks are determined based on several critical performance metrics and administrative factors:

1. Total number of vacancies
2. Total marks
3. The difficulty level of the exam
4. The total number of candidates who appeared in the exam.