DSSSB PRT cut-off marks 2026 out: UR category at 172.06, e-dossier stage next

The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board (DSSSB) today, 13 October 2026, released the DSSSB PRT Cut-Off Marks 2026 along with the Tier-I marks. This release, through Notice No. 382, provisionally shortlists candidates for the e-dossier stage for the post of Assistant Teacher (Primary), Post Code 802/25.

Candidates can access their individual marks by logging into their accounts in the OARS module on dsssbonline.nic.in. The cut-off marks, out of a maximum of 200, are applicable for recruitment to the Directorate of Education, GNCTD, and the New Delhi Municipal Council.

DSSSB PRT 2026 Cut-OFF Marks Overview

The Tier-I online examination for the Assistant Teacher (Primary) post was conducted from 16 February to 10 April 2026. The exam had a duration of 2 hours and a maximum score of 200 marks. The DSSSB PRT Notification was initially released on 09 September.

The highest cut-off for the DSSSB PRT 2026 is 172.06 for the Unreserved (UR) category, while the lowest recorded cut-off is 118.81 for the Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) category (Cat. c & d). In the UR and ST categories, two candidates scored the same marks as the cut-off, with the candidate placed higher in merit as per the advertisement being provisionally shortlisted.

Minimum Qualifying Marks and Previous Year Trends

The DSSSB has set specific minimum qualifying marks for different categories. For the general (unreserved) category, candidates must secure at least 42% of the total marks. OBC (Delhi) candidates are required to achieve a minimum of 35%, while SC/ST/PH candidates need to score at least 30%.

Comparison with previous years indicates fluctuations in cut-off marks, influenced by factors such as the total number of candidates, exam difficulty, candidate categories, and available vacancies. For reference, the DSSSB PRT cut-off marks for 2018 and 2022 are provided below.

Next Steps for Shortlisted Candidates

Candidates who have scored equal to or more than the cut-off marks in their respective categories are provisionally shortlisted for the e-dossier stage. The official notice containing the category-wise cut-off marks is available on the DSSSB’s official website, dsssb.delhi.gov.in.

The DSSSB conducts written examinations periodically for recruitment to various teaching and non-teaching posts under the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and allied departments. Following the examination process, answer keys are issued, and results are declared after scrutiny and document verification stages.

Further reading

• DSSSB Assistant Teacher Primary marks released; e-dossier submission from October 19
• DSSSB Assistant Teacher Primary: Submit e-dossier by October 30, 2026
• UCEED 2027 Part B cutoff scores announced: check category-wise qualifying marks
• GATE 2026 XL Life Sciences cutoff released: General category at 36.3 marks
• SBI Clerk Prelims Exam 2026 cut-off marks expected between 68 and 78 for general category

Written by Nishit Kumar

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