SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2026 Out: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has issued a notice for candidates on August 17, 2026. It can help them to know the SSC CHSL Tier 2 qualifying marks for 2026. The minimum qualifying marks depend on the category of the candidates. SSC has notified the candidates regarding the typing test and skill test-related qualifying marks and mistakes allowed in the test. It is based on the category of the candidates as per the commission guidelines.
Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in Section-I, Section-II, and Section-III of the Tier 2 Examination.
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Category |
Minimum Qualifying Marks |
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UR |
30% |
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OBC/EWS |
25% |
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All Other Categories |
20% |
SSC CHSL Final Result/Final Ranking and Allocation (FRTA) is prepared using the aggregate marks scored in Section-I and Section-II of Tier 2. However, candidates must qualify Section-III and Section-IV as per the standards fixed by SSC. For the Computer Knowledge Test (CKT) in Section-III of Session-I, the maximum marks were 45.
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SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2026 for Computer Knowledge Test |
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Category |
CKT Cut Off Marks |
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UR |
13.5 |
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SC |
9 |
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ST |
9 |
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OBC |
11.25 |
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EWS |
11.25 |
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ESM |
9 |
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OH |
9 |
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HH |
9 |
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VH |
9 |
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PwD Others |
9 |
The Typing Test is Section IV of Session II for the posts of LDC/JSA/JPA. In this test, SSC has set the qualifying standard based on the allowed percentage of mistakes. Candidates should keep their typing mistakes within the prescribed limit. The typing test is qualifying in nature for the applicable posts.
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SSC CHSL Tier 2 Typing Test Cut Off 2026 |
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Category |
Maximum Percentage of Mistakes Allowed |
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UR |
10% |
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SC |
10% |
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ST |
10% |
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OBC |
10% |
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EWS |
10% |
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ESM |
10% |
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OH |
10% |
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HH |
10% |
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VH |
10% |
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PwD Others |
7% |
Candidates have to appear for the Skill Test in Section-III of Session-I. It is for the post of Data Entry Operator (DEO) Grade ‘A’.
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SSC CHSL Tier 2 Skill Test Cut Off 2026 for DEO |
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Category |
Maximum Percentage of Mistakes Allowed |
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UR |
7% |
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SC |
7% |
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ST |
7% |
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OBC |
7% |
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EWS |
7% |
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ESM |
7% |
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OH |
7% |
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HH |
7% |
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VH |
7% |
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PwD Others |
5% |
SSC CHSL Tier 2 result is not based only on the minimum qualifying marks. Candidates must also qualify in the applicable computer, typing, or skill test.
Section-I, Section-II, and Section-III have minimum qualifying marks.
UR candidates need 30% marks.
OBC and EWS candidates need 25% marks.
Candidates from other categories need 20% marks.
Section-III and Section-IV have separate qualifying standards.
FRTA is prepared using the aggregate marks of Section-I and Section-II.
Candidates must qualify the applicable skill or typing tests.
The required standard depends on the post and category.
SSC CHSL Tier 2 Cut Off 2026 includes both minimum qualifying marks and test-specific qualifying standards. Candidates should check the standard for their category and post carefully.
LDC/JSA/JPA Typing Test allows up to 10% mistakes for most categories and 7% for PwD Others.
For DEO Grade ‘A’, the allowed mistakes are 7% for most categories and 5% for PwD Others.
Candidates should also remember that the Computer Knowledge Test has a maximum of 45 marks, with category-wise qualifying marks fixed by SSC.
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