TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off Marks 2020 | TNPSC Civil Services Group 1 Prelims

Overview

Tamil Nadu PSC Group 1 Prelims & Mains Cut Off Marks 2020

TN PSC Group 1 Civil Services Cut Off marks decides the eligibility of the applicants for the next stages of the examination like preliminary, mains, etc. The cut off marks play a vital role in estimating the test results. The officials of Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission releases TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off Marks separately for prelims and mains examination. Contenders have to score equal to or more than cutoff marks to get qualified for the next selection process.

The last year cut off marks of Tamil Nadu group 1 prelim and mains exam and expected cut off marks are provided in this article. These cut off marks are also available overall and sectional wise. The selection list consists of the aspirants who have met the required TNPSC Group 1 Exam Cut Off Marks 2020 based on category (General, Ex-serviceman, SC, ST, BC, etc.). The competitors whose names are there in the Tamil Nadu PSC Group 1 mains merit list are appointed for civil services posts.

Determining Factors For Tamil Nadu PSC Group, 1 Cut Off Marks 2020

The TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off Marks depends upon the following factors:

• Total no of contenders appearing for the exam
• Number of contenders qualified the written exam
• Category of the aspirant
• Number of available vacancies
• Performance of the contenders in the exam
• The difficulty level of the exam paper, etc.

How to Check Cut Off Marks of TNPSC Group 1 Exam 2020

• Aspirants should visit on the Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission official website, i.e., www.tnpsc.gov.in.
• Search for the Cut Off Marks of TNPSC Group 1 Exam 2020 link
• Applicants should click on that link.
• A file in pdf format will open.
• You should compare it with the estimated marks by using the answer key in the exam.

Category Wise TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off Marks 

Contenders can check Category wise TNPSC Group  1 Prelim and Mains Exams Cut Off Marks here.

TNPSC Group 1 Prelims Cut Off Marks

TNPSC will decide the cut off marks for Civil Services posts. To shortlist for the mains exam, you have to obtain the minimum qualifying marks, i.e., cut off marks. The cut-off marks for the Tamil Nadu Group 1 Prelim exam for Previous Year and Expected cut off marks 2020 are provided here.

Expected Category Wise Cut Off Marks 2020

General Candidates

• Male: 129
• Female: 126

BC Candidates

• Male: 118 – 125
• Female: 115 – 123

MBC Candidates

• Male: 123
• Female: 120

BC (Muslims) Candidates

• Male: 115
• Female: 110

SC Candidates

• Male: 118
• Female: 117

SC(A) Candidates

• Male: 115
• Female: 115

ST Candidates

• Male: 107
• Female: 104

Category Wise Previous Year Cut Off Marks 2019

• General / OC/ UR Candidates: 123 to 132
• BC Candidates: 119 to 125
• MBC Candidates: 118 to 120
• BC(M) Candidates: 108 to 118
• SC Candidates: 106 to 111
• ST Candidates: 98 to 105

Group 1 Prelims Question Break Up and Analysis

Maths [Aptitude & Reasoning]

• 2017: 50
• 2015: 50

Indian Polity

• 2017: 27
• 2015: 25

Current Affairs

• 2017: 39
• 2015: 42

Biology

• 2017: 15
• 2015: 13

History

• 2017: 25
• 2015: 24

Economics

• 2017: 12
• 2015: 11

Chemistry

• 2017: 8
• 2015: 7

Geography

• 2017: 11
• 2015: 18

General Knowledge

• 2017: 5
• 2015: –

Physics

• 2017: 8
• 2015: 11

Total

• 2017: 200
• 2015: 200

Expected TNPSC Group 1 Cut Off 2020 Marks

(Based on No. of correct questions)

General

• Male: 125 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 123 [+/- 3 Questions]

BC

• Male: 122 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 120 [+/- 3 Questions]

MBC

• Male: 120 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 118 [+/- 3 Questions]

BC(M)

• Male: 116 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 114 [+/- 3 Questions]

SC

• Male: 113 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 110 [+/- 3 Questions]

ST

• Male: 105 [+/- 3 Questions]
• Female: 101 [+/- 3 Questions]

Tamil Nadu PSC Group 1 Mains Exam Cut Off Marks

The Tamil Nadu PSC Group 1 Mains Exam Cut Off Marks are provided below. To get shortlisted for the document verification and interview rounds, you have to secure equal to or more than the given cut off marks.

Expected Mains Cut Off Marks 2020

• Paper 1: 150 to 170 Out of 250 (easiest among 3 papers)
• Paper 2: 100 to 120 Out of 250 (hard to moderate)
• Paper 3: 120 to 140 Out of 250 (moderate)

Useful Link

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