UPSC CSE Cut-off 2025: Cut-off for Civil Services Prelims, Mains, Final released at upsc.gov.in; check general, EWS, OBC, SC, ST candidates qualifying marks
UPSC CSE Result have been declared.
Updated Date:March 10, 2026 11:41 AM IST
By Sumaila Zaman Edited By Sumaila Zaman
UPSC CSE Cut-off 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the cut-off for the Civil Services Prelims, Mains, and Final exams at upsc.gov.in. In a statement, UPSC said, "Cut off marks on the basis of GS Paper-I only. GS Paper-II is of qualifying nature with 33% marks as per Rule-15 of Civil Services Examination,
2025." "Subject to 10% marks in each of the seven competitive papers i.e. Essay, GS-I, GS-II, GS-III, GS-IV, Optional-I and Optional-II, it added.
| Examination | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | PwBD-1 | PwBD-2 | PwBD-3 | PwBD-5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS (Prelim)* | 92.66 | 89.34 | 92.00 | 84.00 | 82.66 | 76.66 | 54.66 | 40.66 | 40.66 |
| CS (Main) # | 739 | 706 | 717 | 700 | 694 | 703 | 708 | 536 | 451 |
| CS (Final) | 963 | 926 | 931 | 905 | 902 | 917 | 944 | 804 | 631 |
Wherever two or more candidates have secured equal aggregate marks in CSE Exam, 2025, the tie(s) have been resolved in accordance with the principles approved by the Commission, viz.
- (i) If the marks in aggregate (Final Marks) are equal, the Candidate securing more marks in the Compulsory@
(Common) Papers of written examination ("Paper-I : Essay", "Paper-II : GS-I", "Paper-III : GS-II", "Paper-IV : GSIII", "Paper-V : GS-IV") and the Personality Test put together has been ranked higher;
- (ii) If the marks at (i) above are equal, then the candidate securing more marks in the Compulsory@ (Common)
Papers of written examination ("Paper-I : Essay", "Paper-II : GS-I", "Paper-III : GS-II", "Paper-IV : GS-III" , "Paper-V: GS-IV" put together) has been ranked higher;
- (iii) If the marks at (i) & (ii) above are also equal, the candidate Senior in age has been ranked higher.
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Published Date:March 10, 2026 11:41 AM IST
Updated Date:March 10, 2026 11:41 AM IST