CTET Cut Off 2023: Check CTET 2023 Expected Cutoff

CTET Cut Off 2023: Check CTET 2023 Expected Cutoff

ByNeha Joshi  |  Updated on: May 6, 2023
CTET Cut Off Marks for General/OBC/SC/ST is decided by the Central Board of Secondary Education. Candidates have to qualify CTET cutoff to become eligible for a valid certificate.

CTET cut off marks 2023 were released on 16 sep 2023 along with the result. The cut off marks are the minimum marks required to pass the exam. Candidates who fail to qualify CTET cutoff 2022 are not eligible to obtain the passing certificate. It means they will not be eligible to contest in such teacher recruitment examinations that require a valid CTET certificate.

CTET cutoff scores differ by category. Candidates from the General, OBC, SC, and ST categories must check the cut off marks for their category before preparing for the exam. More information on the CTET cut off marks 2023 and 2023 expected cut off has been provided below.

CTET Cut off

Every year lakhs of candidates write the CTET exam to get a passing certificate but not all of them qualify the cutoff marks. Hence, candidates who want to pass the exam must plan their studies in such a way that they meet the CTET cutoff. Only after passing the exam, candidates will be issued a valid CTET certificate

The exam is divided into two papers. Candidates aspiring to teach classes 1 to 5 take Paper 1, while candidates aspiring to teach classes 6 to 8 take Paper 2. The exam of each paper is held for a maximum of 150 marks. Furthermore, CBSE has started the process of normalization, following which the CTET cutoff marks will be determined.

CTET Cut Off Marks 2023

CTET 2023 cutoff varies from category to category. Unreserved category candidates have to meet the general category cut off which is 60% to pass the exam. On the other hand, the reserved category candidates have to meet the OBC, SC, and ST cutoff to be eligible to obtain the certificate. CTET cut off 2023 for reserved category candidates was 55%. Candidates will be able to check the remark of Qualified/Not Qualified in their CTET result.

As there is no negative marking for wrong answers, it is easy to qualify the CTET cut off if the candidates have prepared for the exam with the right study material. Check out the CTET cut off marks 2023 for all categories in the table given below.

Category

Cut off Percentage

Cut off Marks

OBC/SC/ST Cutoff

55%

82/150

General Cut off

60%

90/150

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CTET 2023 Cut Off Release Date

The cutoff has been published along with the result. Candidates can check the dates related to the CTET cutoff in the table given below:

EventsDates
Result release date16 Sep 2023
Cutoff released date16 Sep 2023

CTET Cut off 2023

Looking at the CTET 2023 cut off candidates will get some idea about the efforts required to clear the exam. The result was announced after normalizing the marks of the candidates who wrote the exam. Check out the cut off for the year 2023 in the table given below. 

Category

CTET Cut off 2021

OBC

82

SC

82

General

90

ST

82

CTET Previous Years Cut Off

Candidates must understand CTET previous year cut off. It is important to understand the CTET category-wise cut-off marks to prepare for the upcoming exam. Aspirants who are preparing for the upcoming exam can analyze the cutoff trends and plan their preparation. Check the previous year CTET cut off in the table below:

Category

CTET 2019 Cut Off Marks

CTET Cut Off 2018 

General (Unreserved)

90

90

OBC (Other Backward Class)

82

82

SC (Scheduled Caste)

82

82

ST (Scheduled Tribes)

82

82

EWS (Economically Weaker Section)

90

90

How to check CTET Cut Off Marks 2023?

CTET cutoff is declared after the completion of the exam. Candidates can check cut off marks by visiting the official website. Also, the details related to CTET cut off marks will be provided on the result. Candidates can check CTET Cutoff 2023 from the official website or from the direct link given on this page. Follow these steps to check cut off marks:

  • Go to the official website or use the direct link to check the cut off marks.
  • Login with your credentials to check cut off marks.
  • Download the scorecard.
  • The official cut off marks will be mentioned in the scorecard.

CTET Expected Cutoff 2023

CTET is the most awaited exam for candidates aspiring to make their career in the teaching profession. While preparing for the exam, it is important to check the CTET Exam Pattern and expected cut off marks before devising the study plan. This can provide them with an idea of the exam. Check the expected CTET 2023 Cut Off in the below table.

Category

Cutoff

General

87-90

OBC

82-87

SC

78-83

ST

78-83

CTET Cut Off FAQs

  • CTET cut off marks are the minimum marks required for a candidate to qualify for the exam. CBSE determines the cut off marks based on a various factors. It is critical to check the cut off marks to know the minimum marks required to pass the exam.

  • The CTET 2023 cut off marks was declared by the official board along with the result i.e. on 16 sep 2023. The cut off marks date for upcoming marks had not been declared yet. The board is responsible for expected cut off marks and the final CTET cut off marks.

  • CTET 2022 cut off marks were 90 out of 150 for general category candidates while it was 82 out of 150 for OBC, SC, ST, and other reserved category candidates.

  • The official board is responsible for the declaration of the cut off marks for the respective exam. Once released, candidates can check the cut off 2023 on the official website. The CTET cut off marks are released by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on its official website.

  • The cut off marks for the exam depends on various factors. These factors contribute to the final declaration of marks. Following are the important factors that can affect the CTET cut off marks:

    • Total no. of students appearing in the exam.
    • The difficulty level of the exam.
    • The number of students passing the exam.
  • CTET cutoff for General category candidates is 60% of the total marks i.e. 150 marks. It means a candidate belonging to the General category should obtain 90 marks out of 150 marks to pass the exam.

  • CTET qualifying marks for reserved category candidates i.e. OBC, SC, and ST is 55% of the 150 marks. So, a candidate belonging to any of the reserved categories has to secure minimum 82 marks to pass the exam.

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