UGC NET OBC Cut Off

I have cleared the University Grants Commission National Eligibility test UGC NET exam and I am belonging to the OBC category and want the last year cut off and the opening and the closing rank of the UGC NET exam of OBC category so that I will get tentative idea of selection?

Can you provide me the UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test) cut off 2019 released by National Testing Agency (NTA)?

[Arun Vats]

UGC NET (University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test) cut off will be released by National Testing Agency (NTA) along with the declaration of the UGC NET result.

The cut off is basically the minimum marks that candidates need to secure in order to qualify the exam. The cut off will be released separately for ‘Assistant Professor Only’ and ‘Assistant Professor & Junior Research Fellowship (JRF)’.


Factors Determining Cut off

The cut off marks is different for various papers. Various factors are taken into consideration for determining the cut off marks. These factors are as follows:
Difficulty level of the paper
Reservation policies
Number of candidates appeared for the exam
Number of Candidate passed the exam
Availability of seats
Marking scheme


UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December Session) - General

S. Code Subject Lectureship JRF & Lectureship
1 Economics 72 62.67
2 Political Science 68 58.67
3 Philosophy 74.67 64
5 Sociology 68.67 60
6 History 62.67 55.33
7 Anthropology 70 60
8 Commerce 62.67 55.33
14 Public Administration 68 60
17 Management 61.33 54
20 Hindi 67.33 59.33
30 English 63.33 54.67
63 Mass Comm and Jour 64.67 57.33
80 Geography 69.33 60.67


UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December) - For Lectureship only

S. Code Subject Lectureship Cutoff Lectureship Cutoff
(General) (OBC NCL)
1 Economics 62.67 54.67
2 Political Science 58.67 53.33
3 Philosophy 64 58
5 Sociology 60 54.67
6 History 55.33 51.33
7 Anthropology 60 54.67
8 Commerce 55.33 50.67
14 Public Administration 60 54
17 Management 54 48.67
20 Hindi 59.33 55.33
30 English 54.67 48.67
63 Mass Communication and Journalism 57.33 52.67
80 Geography 60.67 55.33


UGC NET 2019 Cut off (December) - For Lectureship only

S. Code Subject Lectureship Cutoff Lectureship Cutoff Lectureship Cutoff
(SC) (ST) (EWS)

1 Economics 49.33 48.67 56
2 Political Science 48.67 48.67 52.67
3 Philosophy 55.33 50.67 57.33
5 Sociology 50.67 52 54
6 History 48 47.33 50.67
7 Anthropology 51.33 50.67 54
8 Commerce 48 47.33 50.67
14 Public Administration 50.67 50 53.33
17 Management 47.33 46 48.67
20 Hindi 52 50 54.67
30 English 46 44.67 49.33
63 Mass Comm and Jour 48.67 48.67 51.33
80 Geography 52.67 50 55.33