SSC CGL 2026 Tier I Result: Merit List & Cutoff Marks

Official result declared on March 20, 2026. Download score card and check category-wise cutoff marks.

Result Status & Important Details

Exam Name

Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (CGL) 2026

Result Status

✓ Declared on March 20, 2026

Total Vacancies

3,000+ posts across various departments and cadres

Qualified Candidates

12,500+ candidates qualified for Tier II examination

Category-Wise Cutoff Marks

Category Cutoff Marks (Out of 200) Qualifiers
General (UR) 89 4,200
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 82 3,150
SC (Scheduled Caste) 75 2,800
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 70 2,350

Note: The above cutoff marks are subject to change based on objection resolution and final verification. Check official SSC notification for precise category-wise cutoffs.

Important Links & Resources

SSC CGL 2026 Tier II Details

Examination Date

Expected in June 2026 (subject to official notification)

Papers

Paper I: Quantitative Aptitude (200 marks)
Paper II: English Language (200 marks)

Duration

120 minutes per paper

Admit Card Release

Expected in May 2026 on the official SSC portal

Negative Marking

0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer

Selection Process

Top scorers in Tier II qualify for Tier III (Interview/CSQAT)

What to Do After Tier I Result?

Frequently Asked Questions

Visit www.ssc.gov.in, go to "Result" section, select SSC CGL 2026 Tier I, enter your Registration Number and Password, and download your score card PDF.

Yes, SSC allows candidates to raise objections within a specified period. Submit objections through the official portal with supporting documents if required.

If your score is below the category cutoff, you unfortunately don't qualify for Tier II. You can attempt SSC CGL in the next cycle or apply for other vacancies on our Latest Jobs page.

The Tier II admit card is typically released by SSC 10-15 days before the examination. Subscribe to our Telegram channel for instant notifications when the admit card is released.

No major changes reported in the Tier II exam format. However, always check the official SSC notification for any updates regarding exam pattern, duration, or marking scheme.

Yes, SSC releases an official answer key on their website. You can visit our Answer Key page for direct links to all SSC CGL answer keys.

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