TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2025: Check Previous Year Prelims Cut-Off Marks

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) publishes the official TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off concurrently with the exam results. This score represents the minimum mark required to qualify for the subsequent stages of the selection process. Analyzing previous year cut-off marks is an essential strategy for candidates to gauge the competitive landscape and the difficulty level of the examination.

TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2025

The TNPSC Group 1 2025 prelims exam was successfully conducted on 15th June 2025. Advancement to the next phase depends entirely on meeting the established cut-off benchmarks, which are issued for all categories, including General, OBC, SC, and ST. These thresholds are determined by various metrics, including total vacancies, the overall difficulty level of the paper, the volume of applicants, and general performance trends.

TNPSC Group 1 Previous Year Cut Off 

In this guide, we provide comprehensive access to TNPSC Group 1 previous year cut-offs, serving as a vital reference for your current exam analysis. While cut-off marks fluctuate annually based on vacancy shifts and candidate performance, reviewing historical data allows aspirants to understand the standard difficulty benchmark maintained by the TNPSC.

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TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Cut Off 2019

The preliminary exam cut-off for the 2019 cycle was released alongside the official TNPSC Group 1 result. Please refer to the table below for a detailed breakdown of the category-wise cut-off marks.

Category	Cut Off
GT-General	204.00
GT-General PSTM	180.00
GT-General LV	142.50
GT-Women	192.00
GT-Women PSTM	171.00
GT-Women PSTM	171.00
GT-Women LD	145.50
BC-General	189.00
BC-General PSTM	159.00
BC-General LV	117.00
BC-Women	180.00
BC-Women PSTM	150.00
BCM-General	181.50
BCM-General PSTM	135.00
BCM-Women	163.00
MBC/DC-General	186.00
MBC/DC-General PSTM	168.00
MBC/DC-Women	175.50
MBC/DC-Women PSTM	156.00
SCA-General	177.00
SCA-Women	165.00
SCA-Women PSTM	119.50
SC-General	180.00
SC-General PSTM	162.00
SC-General LD	138.00
SC-Women	168.00
SC-Women PSTM	145.50
ST-General	160.50

TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2017

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) issued the category-wise cut-off marks for recent cycles on their official portal, www.tnpsc.gov.in, following the declaration of results. The data is organized in the table provided below.

Category	Male	Female
General	120	119
MBC	116	115
BC	117	116
BC (M)	113	112
SC	110	111
ST	105	104

TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2015

Candidates can review the specific TNPSC Group 1 cut-off data from 2015, which differentiates between male and female qualifying marks in the table presented below.

Category	Male	Female
General	125	123
MBC	120	118
BC	122	120
BC (M)	116	114
SC	115	114
ST	110	108

TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2014

Historically, the 2014 TNPSC Group 1 cut-off was set at 120 for the General category and 116 for the MBC category. You can explore the full range of category-specific marks in the table below.

Category	Male	Female
General	120	119
MBC	116	115
BC	117	116
BC (M)	113	112
SC	110	111
ST	105	104