UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026: Check Category-wise Cutoff Marks Here

The UPSSSC Lower PCS Main Exam 2026 was held on 23 August for 2,587 vacancies. Candidates who appeared in the exam can now check the expected cutoff marks in this article, based on previous year trends, exam difficulty, vacancies, and candidates' performance.

Aug 23, 2026, 13:58 IST

UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026: The UPSSSC Lower PCS Main Exam 2026 was successfully conducted on 23 August 2026 for 2,587 vacancies under Advertisement No. 07-Exam/2026. Now that the exam is over, lakhs of candidates are eager to know the UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026. The cutoff marks decide which candidates move forward in the selection process, as this exam has no interview round. Several coaching institutes and experts have started sharing their category-wise cutoff estimates based on the difficulty level of the paper and the number of candidates who appeared. Check this article to know the expected cutoff trends, category-wise analysis, and factors that may affect the final cutoff for UPSSSC Lower PCS 2026.

UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026 Highlights

Candidates can find all the information about UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026 in the table given below:

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Particulars
Details
Conducting Body
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC)
Exam Name
Combined Lower Subordinate Services (Graduate Level) Main Exam 2026
Advertisement No.
07-Exam/2026
Exam Date
23 August 2026 (Today)
Total Vacancies
2,587
Selection Process
PET Shortlisting + Main Exam + Document Verification
Cutoff Type
Category-wise, Post-wise
Official Website
upsssc.gov.in

UPSSSC Lower PCS Expected Cutoff 2026 (Category-wise)

Based on early exam analysis and candidate feedback, here is the expected cutoff range for UPSSSC Lower PCS 2026

Category
Expected Cutoff (Out of 100)
General/UR
65-72
EWS
60-68
OBC
58-66
SC
50-58
ST
42-50

UPSSSC Lower PCS Previous Year Cutoff Trends

Looking at previous UPSSSC recruitment exams can help candidates understand the likely cutoff pattern. Historically, cutoffs for UPSSSC Group C exams have varied based on vacancy numbers and paper difficulty, with General category cutoffs typically ranging higher than reserved categories by a notable margin.

How to Check UPSSSC Lower PCS Cutoff 2026

Candidates can follow these steps once the official cutoff is released:

  • Visit the official website, upsssc.gov.in

  • Select the "Combined Lower Subordinate Services Main Exam 2026" result/cutoff link

  • Click on the relevant notice or PDF

  • Check category-wise and post-wise cutoff marks

  • Download and save the PDF for future reference

Factors Affecting UPSSSC Lower PCS Cutoff 2026

The UPSSSC Lower PCS cutoff is not a fixed number and depends on several factors. Candidates should keep the following points in mind while estimating their chances:

  • Overall difficulty level of the question paper

  • Total number of candidates who appeared for the exam

  • Number of vacancies advertised for each post and category

  • Category-wise reservation (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS)

  • Previous year cutoff trends for similar UPSSSC exams

  • Normalisation, if multiple shifts or sets are involved

What's Next After Cutoff Release?

Candidates who clear the cutoff will be shortlisted for the next stage, which is Document Verification. Since UPSSSC Lower PCS has no interview round, the Main Exam score and document verification are the final steps before the merit list is prepared.

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