CTET Result 2021: Check Previous Years' Cutoff Trends
The cut-off trends for the CTET Exams of previous years is provided here, along with the expected cut-off for CTET December 2021.
Along with the CTET 2021 Results, the CTET Cut-off will also be released. Cutoffs are the minimum aggregate qualifying marks that candidates must achieve in order to be granted a passing grade on an exam. The CTET cut-off is usually 60% for general category candidates and 55% for reserved categories. However, it is dependent on a number of things as stated below. Read to know more.
Factors Affecting CTET December 2021 Cut-Off
The cutoff for any exam is determined by a number of criteria. Knowing such characteristics is essential because they will determine the candidate's final result, which is why it is important to understand the variables. The three key elements that influence the CTET Cut Off are as follows:
- Total number of students appearing the exam: As the number of candidates grows, so does the level of competition, and there is a greater probability of high cut-off marks.
- Overall Difficulty Level: Cut-offs are normally low when the examination level is tough, whereas large cut-offs are common when the examination level is easy.
- Pass Percentage: The percentage of candidates who passed the exam also affect the cut-off marks.
As the CTET December 2021 Exam was conducted online and faced a number of technical glitches during its conducting stage, along with anomalies in questions, it is expected that the cut-off for the 2021 Examination will be lower than usual.
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CTET December 2021 Expected Cut-Off
The CTET December 2021 Expected Cut-Off can be checked from the table below:
Category | Cut to Off Marks (Expected) |
General | 87 to 90 |
OBC | 82 to 85 |
SC/ST | 80 to 83 |
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CTET Previous Years’ Cut-Off Trends
The official cut-off list for the CTET Exams held in 2019, 2018, 2017, and 2016 is provided in the table below, which was announced by CBSE on the official CTET website. The Category-Wise Cutoff is listed below in a tabular format.
Year | General Category | OBC Category | SC Category | ST Category | |
2019 | July | 90 | 82.5 | 82.5 | 82.5 |
December | 87 | 85 | 80 | 80 | |
2018 | 90 | 85 | 80 | 80 | |
2017 | 87 | 85 | 80 | 80 | |
2016 | 80-87 | 78-85 | 72-80 | 70-80 | |
2015 | 87 | 85 | 80 | 80 | |
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