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SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026, Check Category-wise Group C & Group D Cutoff

Soumya Rajput

Apr 10, 2026

Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will release SSC Stenographer Cut Off 2026 for Group C & D along with the CBT result on its official website after the exam is conducted. Candidates who appear for the CBT will be able to access the cut-off PDF along with the result PDF. They can check their qualifying status by searching their roll number in the result PDF using Ctrl+F. The cut-off marks will represent the minimum scores required to qualify for the next stage, i.e., the Stenography Skill Test, the schedule for which will be announced by SSC later.

Download SSC Stenographer Group C & D Cutoff PDF 2026 (Available Soon)

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2025

SSc Stenographer 2025 CBT Cutoff for both Group C & Group D was released on November 28, 2025. Candidates can check the tables given below showing the cutoff for various categories:

SSC Stenographer Grade C CBT Cutoff 2025:

Category Cut-off Marks
SC 135.44087
ST 120.37748
OBC 141.77465
EWS 137.83071
UR 142.42577
OH 119.93641
HH 73.62062
VH 95.27935
Others-PWD

SSC Stenographer Grade D CBT Cutoff 2025:

Category Cut-off Marks
SC 117.77426
ST 105.75225
OBC 129.22305
EWS 125.13310
UR 132.30789
ESM 40.27012
OH 107.44537
HH 40.20009
VH 80.23427
Others-PWD 51.94828

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2024

SSC Stenographer 2024 Cutoff for CBT was released along with the result on 11 July 2025. Detailed SSC Stenographer 2024 Cutoff for Grade C & D is mentioned category-wise in the table below:

SSC Stenographer Grade C CBT Cutoff 2024:

Category Cut‑off Marks
SC 138.16760
ST 114.72905
OBC 148.57526
EWS 148.57526
UR (General) 148.57526
OH 108.57415
HH 40.17497
VH 77.61547
Other‑PWD 40.21264

SSC Stenographer Grade D Cutoff 2024:

Category Cut‑off Marks
SC 109.72227
ST 85.13361
OBC 130.63115
EWS 117.84812
UR (General) 130.93746
OH 86.94139
HH 40.21264
VH 62.90406
Other‑PWD 40.21264

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2023

SSC Stenographer 2023 Cutoff for Grade C & D was released along with the result on 24 November 2023. SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2023 has been mentioned category-wise for Grade C & D in the tables below:

SSC Stenographer Grade C Cutoff 2023:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 147.45086
OBC 145.03097
SC 136.08122
ST 128.04746
EWS 147.45086
OH (Orthopaedic) 103.89802
VH (Visual) 115.92474
HH (Hearing) 40.15035
ESM 40.04736
Other‑PWD 40.15035

SSC Stenographer Grade D Cutoff 2023:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 131.32184
OBC 125.02167
SC 109.41004
ST 88.71217
EWS 126.29805
OH (Orthopaedic) 85.85777
VH (Visual) 40.04736
HH (Hearing) 40.15035
ESM  40.04736
Other‑PWD 40.15035

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2022

SSC Stenographer 2022 Cutoff for Grade C & D is mentioned below:

SSC Stenographer Grade C Cutoff 2022:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 130.70370
OBC 129.05339
SC 114.61486
ST 105.95174
EWS 130.70370
OH (Orthopaedic) 87.90371
VH (Visual) 63.59872
HH (Hearing) 40.00000
Other‑PWD 40.00000
ESM

SSC Stenographer Grade D Cutoff 2022:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 108.60916
OBC 96.40411
SC 76.76512
ST 63.40226
EWS 90.64748
OH (Orthopaedic) 40.07236
VH (Visual) 40.00000
HH (Hearing) 40.00000
Other‑PWD 40.00000
ESM

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2021

SSC Stenographer 2021 Cutoff for Grade C & D was released on 21 January 2022. They are mentioned in the tables below:

SSC Stenographer Grade C Cutoff 2021:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 146.79323
OBC 142.36071
SC 132.92626
ST 117.44372
EWS 138.64967
OH (Orthopaedic) 108.68008
VH (Visual) 55.94645

SSC Stenographer Grade D Cutoff 2021:

Category Cut‑off Marks
UR (General) 131.22759
OBC 126.72132
SC 103.89008
ST 84.61327
EWS 83.56382
OH (Orthopaedic) 59.31560
VH (Visual) 51.29321

Factors Influencing SSC Stenographer Cutoff

All the factors that influence the calculation of SSC Stenographer Cutoff are mentioned below:

  1. Total Number of Candidates Appeared
  • Higher participation leads to tougher competition and usually raises the cutoff.
  1. Total Number of Vacancies
  • Fewer vacancies mean higher cutoffs, while more vacancies may lower the cutoff slightly.
  1. Difficulty Level of the Exam
  • If the question paper is tough, the cutoff may drop; if it’s easy, the cutoff tends to rise.
  1. Category-wise Reservation
  • Different cutoffs are set for UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, and PwD categories as per government norms.
  1. Normalisation of Marks
  • Since SSC exams are held in multiple shifts, scores are normalised to ensure fairness, affecting the final cutoff.
  1. Previous Year Cutoff Trends
  • Often considered by exam authorities to maintain consistency in selection standards.
  1. Sectional Performance of Candidates
  • If a large number of candidates perform exceptionally well in a section, overall cutoffs may increase.
  1. Minimum Qualifying Marks
  • SSC sets minimum qualifying percentages.
  • UR: 30%, OBC/EWS: 25%, SC/ST/PwD: 20%.

SSC Stenographer cutoff marks are determined based on various factors like exam difficulty, number of candidates, and available vacancies. These marks decide eligibility for the next stage, making them essential for aspirants to track. Analysing previous year cutoffs helps candidates set accurate targets and prepare strategically.

SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 FAQs

Ques: How is SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 calculated?

Ans: SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 is calculated based on factors like the number of candidates, total vacancies, exam difficulty level, and normalisation of marks across multiple shifts of the exam.

Ques: Is SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 the same for Grade C and Grade D?

Ans: No, SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2025 will be released separately for Grade C and Grade D posts, with different marks for each category based on vacancy distribution and competition level.

Ques: Can I check SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 without login credentials?

Ans: Yes, SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 will be published publicly along with result PDFs, and can be viewed directly on the official SSC website without requiring login details.

Ques: Where can I find SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 officially?

Ans: SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 will be available on the official SSC website in the result section, along with PDFs showing shortlisted candidates and their category-wise cutoffs.

Ques: Will SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 be the same for all regions?

Ans: No, SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 is not region-specific but category-specific. All candidates across India are assessed under a common cutoff framework based on category and post.

Ques: Will SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2026 be affected by exam difficulty?

Ans: Yes, if the exam is more difficult, SSC Stenographer Cutoff 2025 may be lower, and if the exam is easier, the cutoff tends to rise due to higher average scores.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.
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