February 8, 2026 
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The SSC GD Cut Off 2025 has finally been released, and yes—category‑wise marks and merit list details are now available. It covers male and female candidates across various forces like NCB and SSF, showing their cut‑off scores, Part‑A and Part‑B marks, and who qualified for the physical test stage. The merit list—with shortlist counts—is also out. Let’s break it all down, so you get a clear view without digging through PDFs.
What the Cut Off Tells You
Highlights at a glance
- Male candidates: Separate cut-offs for NCB and SSF, with detailed Part‑A and Part‑B marks.
- Female candidates: NCB-specific category-wise figures showing the score of the last shortlisted candidate.
- Qualified candidates: Total tally of those who cleared the written exam and moved to the Physical Test stage.
These numbers hint at competition levels, category trends, and where you stand if you’re aiming next for PET/PST.
Male Cut Off Scores (All-India, NCB & SSF)
| Force | Category | Cut Off | Part‑A | Part‑B |
|——-|———-|———|——–|——–|
| NCB | ST | 136.78 | 40.00 | 24.25 |
| NCB | ESM | 102.74 | 31.50 | 15.00 |
| NCB | OBC | 145.99 | 37.75 | 28.75 |
| NCB | UR | 147.43 | 40.00 | 22.75 |
| SSF | EWS | 142.13 | 35.50 | 20.00 |
| SSF | SC | 137.52 | 33.25 | 28.75 |
| SSF | ST | 133.12 | 40.00 | 22.25 |
| SSF | ESM | 78.95 | 15.50 | 20.75 |
| SSF | OBC | 143.65 | 38.00 | 24.75 |
| SSF | UR | 144.93 | 37.75 | 28.75 |
These scores represent the marks of the last candidate who cleared the written exam, reflecting how tough each category was—UR topping the scale in both forces.
Female Cut Off Scores (All-India, NCB)
| Category | Cut Off | Part‑A | Part‑B |
|———-|———|——–|——–|
| EWS | 139.68 | 35.50 | 18.50 |
| ESM | 106.32 | 35.75 | 13.00 |
| OBC | 140.12 | 35.75 | 25.00 |
| UR | 141.56 | 40.00 | 22.00 |
UR again leads with the highest cut‑off among women.
Who’s Qualified for Physical Test?
A total of 391,599 candidates have cleared the written exam and are shortlisted for the Physical Test (PET/PST). This includes 351,552 males and 40,047 females.
Category-wise qualifiers:
– EWS: 28,192
– SC: 60,427
– ST: 45,462
– OBC: 86,642
– UR: 169,439
– ESM: 1,437
Merit List & Final Result Snapshot
The final result, including the total number of shortlisted candidates and finalized cut-offs, has also been made available:
– Vacancies: 53,690
– Candidates appeared for Physical Exam: approx. 3.9 lakh
– Shortlisted for final selection: 50,047
This shows that while many cleared the written test, only a portion proceeded to next phases, ending with about 50,000 entering final stages.
What This Means for You
- Compare your marks to your category’s cut-off to gauge how close you were.
- UR cut-offs are the highest, offering a benchmark for general competition.
- ESM category has much lower thresholds, reflecting tailored norms for Ex-Servicemen.
- PET/PST is the next hurdle. Even if you barely met the cut-off, preparation matters.
- Vacancy vs qualified count shows strong competition; strategy and timing can still make a difference.
Final Thoughts
The SSC GD Cut Off 2025 gives a clear, data-rich picture. You’ve got cut-offs by category and gender, counts of who made it, and vacancy insight. If I had one comment from an expert point of view, it’d be how strategic cutoff trends interplay with reserve categories—UR remains highly competitive, but categories like OBC and EWS also show tight margins. And remember:
“Cut‑off marks tell only part of the story—how you approach the next stage matters just as much.”
If you’re now preparing for PET/PST, review your performance, sharpen your strengths, and aim to go beyond just qualifying.
Summary
- SSC GD Cut Off 2025 released with detailed category-wise, gender-wise, force-wise breakdown.
- Male and Female scores available for NCB & SSF forces.
- Nearly 392k candidates cleared written exam and qualified for physical stage.
- Final shortlist: 50,047 candidates for 53,690 vacancies.
- Understanding cut-offs gives perspective, but preparation for physical tests will determine final selection success.
FAQs
Q: Where can I download the SSC GD Cut Off marks PDF?
You can download it from the official SSC website under the “Result” section, where the Constable‑GD result and cut-off PDF are available.
Q: How many candidates qualified for the PET/PST stage?
A total of 391,599 candidates qualified—351,552 male and 40,047 female aspirants.
Q: Which categories had the lowest and highest cut-offs?
Among men, UR had the highest cut-offs (NCB: ~147.43, SSF: ~144.93). ESM had the lowest (NCB: ~102.74, SSF: ~78.95). For women, UR and OBC were near top; ESM had the lowest.
Q: How many candidates made the final shortlist?
The final result shortlisted 50,047 candidates against 53,690 vacancies.
Q: What’s the next step after the written exam?
Qualified candidates must go through Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), then Document Verification and Medical exam before final merit list.
