As the official notification for SSC JHT 2021 is yet to be released, the dates of releasing the results are not definite. But there are some tentative dates available.
For example, Paper-I will probably be conducted in August, and the result of this paper will be out in September. Moreover, it is possible that the second phase of the written exam, i.e. Paper-II will take place in November 2021 and the result of it, as well as the final list of selected candidates, will be available in December before we step into another year.
For your information, Paper-II of SSC JHT 2020 was held on 14th February 2021, and the final result was declared on July 14th. So, you can understand that if everything happens as per the predictions based on some insightful sources, this year the exam is going to happen way earlier. However, this is not to be forgotten that we still are not completely out of the clutches of this horrific pandemic. The third wave is just lurking about, and given the circumstances, the dates may very well change.
Based on their performances in both the papers, candidates will be shortlisted for the Document Verification round, which is the last step before actually landing up in the job. Moreover, during this round, you will get the opportunity to show your preference of departments/ Ministries.
The result of SSC JHT Paper-I is usually declared one month after the exam. The pdf of the result will be available on the official website of SSC. Thereafter, candidates shortlisted from this stage will be eligible to take the Paper-II exam.
This is how the candidates can view and download their results:
Naturally, the results of the two papers will be released separately as exams on the two papers will be conducted separately.
Knowing the cut-offs is important because it helps to plan the strategy for qualifying and to understand how much one has to score according to the category he belongs to.
Things on which cut off marks depend on each year:-
The cut-off mark of the last year is crucial because that is the basis of setting the cut-off, that is, the contemplation starts from there— and then the additional factors are added.
| Categories | Cut-off marks of Paper-I | ||
| 2020-21 | 2019 | 2018 | |
| General/ Unreserved | 140 | 128.75 | 122 |
| SC | 116 | 105.25 | 108 |
| ST | 114 | 94 | 85 |
| OBC | 128 | 114 | 110 |
| EWS | 110 | 104.75 | NA |
| HH | 71 | 53.25 | 30 |
| OH | 88 | 110.25 | 82 |
| VH | 73 | 102.50 | 80 |
| Other/ PwD | 40 | 40.75 | NA |
| Categories | Final Cut-off marks of 2019 |
| Unreserved | 273.75 |
| SC | 257 |
| ST | 238.75 |
| OBC | 251.75 |
| VH | 187.25 |
| OH | 237 |
| HH | NA |
| Categories | Cut off marks of Paper-II | |
| 2018 | 2021 (Expected) | |
| General/ Unreserved | 131 | 120 |
| SC | 105 | 100 |
| ST | 65 | 88 |
| OBC | 107 | 115 |
| VH | 62 | — |
| OH | 62 | — |
| HH | 62 | — |
The minimum qualifying scores in Paper-I & II in SSC JHT 2021 for different categories are as follows:
| Category | Qualifying Marks |
| Unreserved | 30% |
| EWS/ OBC | 25% |
| Others | 20% |
Tie-breaking method: If two or more examinees acquire the same aggregate marks in Paper-I & II, the tie will be broken by considering the following parameters consecutively:
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Below are the steps to check the SSC JHT Cut off 2021:
Step 1: Go to ssc.nic.in, which is the official website of the Staff Selection Commission
Step 2: You will see the SSC JHT Result link. Click on it.
Step 3: A pdf will open showing the category wise cut off marks.
Step 4: Check the cut off marks and download the pdf for future reference.
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Ans. The final merit list of SSC JHT 2021 will be prepared by calculating the sum of the marks scored in Paper I & II. Therefore, the score of Paper-I will not only be a means to proceed to the next round but also be an important component in the final result.
Ans. The final result of SSC JHT 2021 will be most likely declared in December.
Ans. After the candidates get selected in the final merit list, they are called for Document Verification. Here, their documents will be cross-checked for consistency, and candidates can choose their preferred department or Ministry to work with.
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