SSC CHSL Cutoff 2026 — Expected Score, Rank & What It Gets You | Shishya
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SSC CHSL Cutoff 2026 — expected score & rank bands What does your score in SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level (Tier 1) actually get you? These bands map a mock/exam percentage to the rank window and outcomes that score range has typically achieved.
AI-curated from historic cutoff patterns — indicative, not official. Always verify with the latest official notification.
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85–100%
Lower Division Clerk — Cabinet Secretariat, Intelligence Bureau administrative cadre Postal Assistant — Railway Mail Service, Delhi/Mumbai circles with allowances Junior Secretariat Assistant — Prime Minister's Office, top tier posting Data Entry Operator (Grade A) — CBI, NIA, ED support establishments Court Clerk — Supreme Court of India, highest prestige First choice of location, department, and posting among all qualified candidates Strong contenders — top posts
75–85%
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — Cabinet Secretariat, PMO, President's Secretariat Postal Assistant — RMS (Railway Mail Service) cadre, premium posting Junior Secretariat Assistant — Ministry of External Affairs, prestigious locations Data Entry Operator (Grade A) — Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW) support staff Court Clerk — Supreme Court establishment, Delhi High Court High probability of preferred location/department selection Competitive — General category
65–75%
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — prime ministries like Home, Finance, Defence Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant — metro circle postings (Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore) Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) — Central Secretariat, pay level 2 Data Entry Operator (DEO) — Grade A, Intelligence Bureau, CBI support cadres Court Clerk — High Court establishments Good chances for Tier 2 qualification in General category Tier 2 qualifiers — OBC range
50–65%
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — Central Secretariat Service, pay level 2, typical OBC cut-off range Where would YOUR score land?
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Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant — Department of Posts, OBC category posts
Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA) — various ministries and departments
Data Entry Operator (Grade A) — CBDT, CBIC cadres
Court Clerk — subordinate courts across India
Moderate competition for preferred postings Borderline — SC/ST category
35–50%
Lower Division Clerk (LDC) — ministerial cadre, pay level 2, SC/ST category approximately Postal Assistant / Sorting Assistant (Department of Posts) — SC/ST reserved posts Data Entry Operator (Grade A) — various ministries, reserved categories May qualify for Tier 2 in reserved categories only General/OBC candidates need significant improvement Below qualifying threshold
0–35%
Score typically below SSC cut-off for most categories Unlikely to qualify for Tier 2 Recommend thorough revision of basics across all sections Focus on General Awareness and quantitative aptitude