NSE Cut Off 2025, NSEC, NSEP, NSEA, NSEB, NSEJS Cut Off Analysis
Priyanka Dahima26 Nov, 2025
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The National Standard Examinations 2025 (NSEC, NSEP, NSEA, NSEB, NSEJS) witnessed a competitive shift this year. With rising performance trends and moderate-to-high difficulty levels, especially in Physics and Chemistry, the cut-off marks display clear region-wise variations.
Here you will find the MI/MAS cut-offs, state-wise scores, difficulty comparison, and paper trends, ensuring aspirants understand where they stand.
NSE Question Paper, Solution And Answer Key
NSE 2025 Cut Off: MI-MAS Discussion By PW
The NSE Cut Off 2025 results across NSEC, NSEP, NSEB, NSEA and NSEJS indicate a competitive shift, influenced by conceptual mix and regional performance. States such as Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Gujarat, Karnataka and Rajasthan continue to dominate the MI category, while medium-rank states experience marginal year-to-year fluctuations.
In the table below, PW has discussed the NSE MI/MAS Cut Off 2025 for Category A and Category B.
| Examination Category | Category A (MI) | Category B (MI) | Category A (MAS) | Category B (MAS) |
| NSEJS | 115 | N/A | 71 | N/A |
| NSEB | 110 | 95 | 68 | 59 |
| NSEP | 136 | 117 | 85 | 73 |
| NSEC | 152 | 125 | 95 | 78 |
| NSEA | 135 | 110 | 84 | 68 |
NSEP 2025 Topic-wise Comparison
This table details the topic-wise weightage (percentage) for the NSEP 2025 examination.
| NSEP 2025 Topic-wise Comparison | |||
| Topic | %age | Topic | %age |
| Electrostate | 8.33% | Projectile Motion | 1.67% |
| Semiconductor | 1.67% | WPE (Work Power Energy) | 3.33% |
| Current | 6.67% | FLUID | 5.00% |
| MEC | 8.33% | U & D (Units and Dimensions) | 1.67% |
| AC | 1.67% | SHM | 1.67% |
| Modern Physics | 3.33% | Waves | 1.67% |
| Ray Optics | 3.33% | S. Waves (Standing Waves) | 3.33% |
| Capacitor | 3.33% | Heat Transfer | 1.67% |
| Rotation | 5.00% | Thermodynamics | 3.33% |
| E.M wave | 1.67% | EM Waves (Electromagnetic Waves) | 1.67% |
| Kinematics | 1.67% | Logic Gates | 1.67% |
| NLM | 5.00% | Wave optics | 1.67% |
| COM (Centre of Mass) | 5.00% | Electro | 1.67% |
| Radioactivity | 3.33% | EMI (Electromagnetic Induction) | 3.33% |
| Gravitation | 3.33% | Elasticity | 1.67% |
| Circular Motion | 1.67% | String Waves | 1.67% |
NSEP 2025 Question Comparative analysis By PW
| NSEP | Easy (%) | Medium (%) | Hard (%) |
| 2025 | 31.00 | 51.00 | 18.00 |
| 2024 | 19.00 | 55.00 | 26.00 |
NSEP 2025 Cut Off Analysis By PW
| NSEP 2025 Cut Off By PW | |||||
| Examination Metric | Category A | Category B | Examination Metric | Category A | Category B |
| MI | 136 | 117 | MAS | 85 | 73 |
| Region | Cut off | Cut off | Region | Cut off | Cut off |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 85 | 73 | LAKSHADWEEP | 85 | 73 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 136 | 117 | MAHARASHTRA | 128 | 110 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 85 | 73 | MEGHALAYA | 85 | 73 |
| ASSAM | 85 | 73 | MANIPUR | 85 | 73 |
| BIHAR | 101 | 87 | MADHYA PRADESH | 107 | 92 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 103 | 89 | MIZORAM | 85 | 73 |
| CHANDIGARH | 119 | 103 | NAGALAND | 85 | 73 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 85 | 73 | ODISHA | 102 | 88 |
| DELHI | 136 | 117 | PUNJAB | 116 | 100 |
| GOA | 85 | 73 | PUDUCHERRY | 85 | 73 |
| GUJRAT | 129 | 111 | RAJASTHAN | 136 | 117 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 85 | 73 | SIKKIM | 85 | 73 |
| HARYANA | 136 | 117 | TELANGANA | 136 | 117 |
| JHARKHAND | 108 | 93 | TAMIL NADU | 103 | 89 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 85 | 73 | TRIPURA | 85 | 73 |
| KARNATAKA | 114 | 99 | UTTARAKHAND | 103 | 89 |
| KERALA | 108 | 93 | UTTAR PRADESH | 101 | 87 |
| LADDAKH | 85 | 73 | WEST BENGAL | 101 | 87 |
NSEC 2025 Topic-wise Comparison By PW
This table details the topic-wise weightage (percentage) for the NSEP 2025 examination.
| NSEC 2025 Topic-wise Comparison By PW | |
| Topic | %age |
| State of matter | 6.67% |
| Mole Concept | 10.00% |
| Chemical Kinetics | 6.67% |
| Equilibrium | 8.33% |
| Electrochemistry | 3.33% |
| Chemical bonding | 6.67% |
| D & F Block | 1.67% |
| Redox reaction | 3.33% |
| Salt analysis | 3.33% |
| Principle of qualitative analysis | 1.67% |
| Coordination chemistry | 10.00% |
| GOC | 5.00% |
| Hydrocarbon | 16.67% |
| Nitrogen containing compounds | 1.67% |
| Amines | 1.67% |
| Biomolecule | 5.00% |
| Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acid | 5.00% |
| Haloalkanes and haloarenes | 1.67% |
| Solutions | 1.67% |
NSEC 2025 Question Comparative Analysis by PW
This table compares the difficulty distribution of the NSEC exam questions between the years 2025 and 2024.
| NSEC Year | Easy | Medium | |
| 2025 | 25.00% | 58.33% | 16.67% |
| 2024 | 18.00% | 58.00% | 24.00% |
NSEC 2025 Cut Off Analysis
This table shows the Minimum Index (MI) and Minimum Admissible Score (MAS), along with the regional cut-off scores for the NSEC 2025 examination.
| NSEC 2025 Cut Off by PW | |||||
| Region | Cut Off A | Cut Off B | Region | Cut Off A | Cut Off B |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 95 | 78 | LAKSHADWEEP | 95 | 78 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 152 | 125 | MAHARASHTRA | 142 | 117 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 95 | 78 | MEGHALAYA | 95 | 78 |
| ASSAM | 107 | 88 | MANIPUR | 95 | 78 |
| BIHAR | 110 | 86 | MADHYA PRADESH | 100 | 82 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 122 | 100 | MIZORAM | 95 | 78 |
| CHANDIGARH | 140 | 115 | NAGALAND | 95 | 78 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 95 | 78 | ODISHA | 115 | 94 |
| DELHI | 152 | 125 | PUNJAB | 142 | 117 |
| GOA | 95 | 78 | PUDUCHERRY | 95 | 78 |
| GUJRAT | 135 | 111 | RAJASTHAN | 152 | 125 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 95 | 78 | SIKKIM | 95 | 78 |
| HARYANA | 139 | 114 | TELANGANA | 152 | 125 |
| JHARKHAND | 131 | 108 | TAMIL NADU | 129 | 106 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 95 | 78 | TRIPURA | 95 | 78 |
| KARNATAKA | 142 | 117 | UTTARAKHAND | 97 | 80 |
| KERALA | 121 | 99 | UTTAR PRADESH | 114 | 93 |
| LADAKH | 95 | 78 | WEST BENGAL | 110 | 91 |
NSEB 2025 Question Comparative Analysis by PW
This table compares the difficulty distribution of the NSEB exam questions between the years 2025 and 2024.
| NSEB | Easy | Medium | Hard |
| 2025 | 21.67% | 45.00% | 33.33% |
| 2024 | 22.67% | 47.33% | 30.00% |
NSEB 2025 Cut Off Analysis By PW
| NSEB Exam | A | B |
| MI | 110 | 95 |
| MAS | 68 | 59 |
NSEB 2025 Cut Off Analysis
The NSEB 2025 cut off shows consistency in high-performing states like AP, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana and Telangana.
| NSEB 2025 Cut Off Analysis | |||||
|
Region |
Cut off A |
Cut off B |
Region |
Cut off A |
Cut off B |
|
ANDAMAN & NICOBAR |
68 |
59 |
LAKSHADWEEP |
68 |
59 |
|
ANDHRA PRADESH |
76 |
64 |
MAHARASHTRA |
94 |
81 |
|
ARUNACHAL PRADESH |
68 |
59 |
MEGHALAYA |
76 |
66 |
|
ASSAM |
68 |
59 |
MANIPUR |
68 |
59 |
|
BIHAR |
70 |
61 |
MADHYA PRADESH |
76 |
66 |
|
CHHATTISGARH |
71 |
60 |
MIZORAM |
68 |
59 |
|
CHANDIGARH |
88 |
76 |
NAGALAND |
68 |
59 |
|
DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI |
68 |
59 |
ODISHA |
75 |
65 |
|
DELHI |
94 |
81 |
PUNJAB |
96 |
82 |
|
GOA |
68 |
59 |
PUDUCHERRY |
68 |
59 |
|
GUJRAT |
95 |
82 |
RAJASTHAN |
93 |
80 |
|
HIMACHAL PRADESH |
68 |
59 |
SIKKIM |
68 |
59 |
|
HARYANA |
77 |
66 |
TELANGANA |
79 |
68 |
|
JHARKHAND |
78 |
67 |
TAMIL NADU |
86 |
74 |
|
JAMMU & KASHMIR |
68 |
59 |
TRIPURA |
110 |
95 |
|
KARNATAKA |
91 |
78 |
UTTARAKHAND |
70 |
61 |
|
KERALA |
91 |
78 |
UTTAR PRADESH |
68 |
59 |
|
LADDAKH |
68 |
59 |
WEST BENGAL |
74 |
64 |
NSEJS 2025 Question Comparative Analysis By PW
This table compares the difficulty distribution of the NSEJS exam questions between the years 2025 and 2024.
| NSEJS | Easy | Medium | Hard |
| Chemistry 2025 | 15.00% | 45.00% | 40.00% |
| Physics 2025 | 30.00% | 60.00% | 10.00% |
| Biology 2025 | 10.00% | 50.00% | 40.00% |
| Chemistry 2024 | 20.00% | 55.00% | 25% |
| Physics 2024 | 25.00% | 60.00% | 15.00% |
| Biology 2024 | 20.00% | 50.00% | 30.00% |
NSEJS 2025 Cut Off Analysis By PW
| NSEJS Exam | Cut off |
| MI | 115 |
| MAS | 71 |
NSEJS 2025 Cut Off Analysis
The NSEJS 2025 cut off shows consistency in high-performing states like AP, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana and Telangana.
| NSEJS 2025 Cut Off Analysis | |||
| Region | Cut off | Region | Cut off |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 71 | LAKSHADWEEP | 71 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 90 | MAHARASHTRA | 81 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 71 | MEGHALAYA | 71 |
| ASSAM | 71 | MANIPUR | 71 |
| BIHAR | 83 | MADHYA PRADESH | 84 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 84 | MIZORAM | 71 |
| CHANDIGARH | 89 | NAGALAND | 71 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 71 | ODISHA | 85 |
| DELHI | 90 | PUNJAB | 90 |
| GOA | 71 | PUDUCHERRY | 71 |
| GUJRAT | 85 | RAJASTHAN | 89 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 91 | SIKKIM | 71 |
| HARYANA | 89 | TELANGANA | 81 |
| JHARKHAND | 85 | TAMIL NADU | 81 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 71 | TRIPURA | 71 |
| KARNATAKA | 81 | UTTARAKHAND | 71 |
| KERALA | 111 | UTTAR PRADESH | 92 |
| LADDAKH | 71 | WEST BENGAL | 87 |
NSEA 2025 Cut Off Analysis
This table shows the Minimum Index (MI) and Minimum Admissible Score (MAS), along with the regional cut-off scores for the NSEA 2025 examination.
| NSEA 2025 Cut Off Analysis | |||||
| Examination Metric | Category A | Category B | Examination Metric | Category A | Category B |
| MI | 135 | 110 | MI | 135 | 110 |
| MAS | 84 | 68 | MAS | 84 | 68 |
| Region | Cut off | Cut off | Region | Cut off | Cut off |
| ANDAMAN & NICOBAR | 84 | 68 | LAKSHADWEEP | 84 | 68 |
| ANDHRA PRADESH | 119 | 97 | MAHARASHTRA | 119 | 97 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 84 | 68 | MEGHALAYA | 84 | 68 |
| ASSAM | 88 | 72 | MANIPUR | 84 | 68 |
| BIHAR | 91 | 70 | MADHYA PRADESH | 91 | 74 |
| CHHATTISGARH | 92 | 73 | MIZORAM | 84 | 68 |
| CHANDIGARH | 110 | 90 | NAGALAND | 84 | 68 |
| DADRA & NAGAR HAVELI | 84 | 68 | ODISHA | 97 | 79 |
| DELHI | 135 | 110 | PUNJAB | 103 | 83 |
| GOA | 84 | 68 | PUDUCHERRY | 84 | 68 |
| GUJRAT | 111 | 90 | RAJASTHAN | 123 | 100 |
| HIMACHAL PRADESH | 84 | 68 | SIKKIM | 84 | 68 |
| HARYANA | 125 | 102 | TELANGANA | 129 | 105 |
| JHARKHAND | 106 | 86 | TAMIL NADU | 98 | 80 |
| JAMMU & KASHMIR | 84 | 68 | TRIPURA | 84 | 68 |
| KARNATAKA | 118 | 96 | UTTARAKHAND | 84 | 68 |
| KERALA | 103 | 83 | UTTAR PRADESH | 86 | 70 |
| LADAKH | 84 | 68 | WEST BENGAL | 99 | 81 |