Official-source audit · 2026
SSC CPO Cut-off 2026: Official Thresholds Explained
There is no 2026 official cut-off before the examination and result process. Previous cut-offs are references, not forecasts.
There is no 2026 official cut-off before the examination and result process. Previous cut-offs are references, not forecasts.
Last verified: 13 August 2026, 10:15 IST
Cut-off status
Current statusUpcoming — 2026 notice not issued
Last verified13 August 2026, 10:15 IST
Official noticeNot issued for 2026
QualificationThe final 2026 qualification is pending. Recent CPO notices required a bachelor’s degree; specified Delhi Police male SI candidates also needed a valid driving licence by the prescribed stage/date.
VacanciesNot announced for the 2026 examination.
DatesNo exam-specific 2026 application or examination dates are confirmed.
Official source: SSC notice board ↗
Latest applicable update: SSC annual calendar (tentative only) ↗
When an exam-specific notice or corrigendum is issued, it overrides the annual calendar.
Latest applicable update: SSC annual calendar (tentative only) ↗
When an exam-specific notice or corrigendum is issued, it overrides the annual calendar.
Different thresholds
Minimum qualifying mark
A notice-level floor; it may not be the shortlist cut-off.
Stage cut-off
Used to move candidates to the next stage.
Category/post/force cut-off
May vary by allocation route and vacancy.
Final threshold
Read with the result write-up and all qualifying conditions.
Use an official cut-off
- Confirm year, stage and category.
- Read the result write-up notes.
- Check raw/normalised/aggregate terminology.
- Compare only like-for-like stages.
- Use historical scores as planning references, never predictions.
No expected-cutoff claim
Vacancies, attendance, difficulty, normalisation and the selection scheme can change. This site does not publish an unsupported expected cut-off.
Related SSC CPO guidance
Editorial and indexing status
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