TN SET Cut Off 2025, Check Previous Year Cut Off Marks

The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TN TRB) has conducted the Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET) to assess eligibility for Assistant professor or lecturer positions in state colleges and universities of Tamil Nadu. The TN SET Exam was held from 6th to 9th March 2025 at various exam centers throughout the state. Those who obtain marks equal to or higher than the cut-off will be shortlisted for the certificate verification round.

TN SET Cut Off 2025

The cut off is determined by factors like total exam takers, exam performance, and question difficulty. The authorities will release the TN SET Cut Off 2025 with the result. The TN SET Cut Off 2025 will be released along with TN SET Result 2025 and the scorecard in April 2025. Candidates planning to appear for the upcoming TN SET Exam must go through the cut off marks of the previous year, which are shared here to know the understanding the difficulty level of the exam.

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TN SET Cut Off 2025 (Expected)

After considering many factors like the level of difficulty of the exam, overall candidate performance, and previous year cut off trends, here we have shared the expected TN SET Cut Off 2025. As the cut-off marks are yet to be released, till then, aspirants can go through the TN SET Expected Cut Off 2025 below to anticipate their selection chances for the further round.

Subjects	Subject Code	Expected Cut Off (General)	Expected Cut Off (OBC)	Expected Cut Off (SC/ST/PwD)
General Paper	2400	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Anthropology	2401	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Arabic	2402	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Archaeology	2403	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Chemical Sciences	2404	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Commerce	2405	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Computer Science and Applications	2406	48% – 53%	43% – 48%	38% – 43%
Criminology	2407	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Defense and Strategic Studies	2408	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Earth Sciences	2409	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Economics	2410	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Education	2411	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Electronic Science	2412	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
English	2413	48% – 53%	43% – 48%	38% – 43%
Environmental Sciences	2414	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Geography	2415	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Hindi	2416	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
History	2417	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Home Science	2418	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Labour Welfare/ Personnel Management/ Industrial Relations/ Labour and Social Welfare/ Human Resource Management	2419	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Law	2420	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Library and Information Science	2421	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Life Sciences	2422	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Malayalam	2423	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Management	2424	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Mass Communication and Journalism	2425	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Mathematical Sciences	2426	48% – 53%	43% – 48%	38% – 43%
Music	2427	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Performing Art	2428	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Philosophy	2429	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Physical Education	2430	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Physical Sciences	2431	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Political Sciences	2432	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Psychology	2433	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Public Administration	2434	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Physical Education	2430	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Physical Sciences	2431	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Political Sciences	2432	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Psychology	2433	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Public Administration	2434	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Sanskrit	2435	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Physical Sciences	2431	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Political Sciences	2432	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Psychology	2433	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Public Administration	2434	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Sanskrit	2435	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Social Work	2436	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Sociology	2437	46% – 51%	41% – 46%	36% – 41%
Tamil	2438	47% – 52%	42% – 47%	37% – 42%
Telugu	2439	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Tourism Administration and Management	2440	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Urdu	2441	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%
Visual Art	2442	45% – 50%	40% – 45%	35% – 40%
Women Studies	2443	44% – 49%	39% – 44%	34% – 39%

TN SET Previous Year Cut Off

Candidates must be familiar with the TN SET Previous Year Cut Off to understand the overall competition level over the past years. This will also help them to predict the expected cut off marks of the upcoming exam and strategise their preparation accordingly. This will not only boost their confidence but also help them to manage their effectively in the exam.

Subject	Gen	BC	BCM	NBC/DNC	SC	SCA	ST	PWD	PWD (VI)
Chemical Sciences	144	132	128	134	126	132	122	128	NA
Commerce	158	140	138	134	130	126	122	116	118
Computer Science and Application	168	150	138	136	140	130	126	120	114
Economics	174	135	158	130	120	114	NA	128	108
Education	144	135	142	132	126	120	126	120	104
Electronics	158	148	122	152	142	116	NA	122	NA
English	168	148	146	136	134	126	118	120	126
Geography	146	132	NA	126	112	NA	NA	NA	NA
Hindi	180	124	NA	NA	154	NA	NA	NA	148
History	162	144	142	142	136	132	122	116	126
Home Science	145	140	135	130	130	108	NA	NA	NA
Journalism and Mass Communication	170	164	166	156	154	162	NA	132	NA
Geography	146	132	NA	126	112	NA	NA	NA	NA
Hindi	180	124	NA	NA	154	NA	NA	NA	148
History	162	144	142	142	136	132	122	116	126
Home Science	145	140	135	130	130	108	NA	NA	NA
Journalism and Mass Communication	170	164	166	156	154	162	NA	132	NA
Law	178	153	168	149	144	138	132	158	134
Sanskrit	158	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Life Sciences	150	134	126	130	120	116	122	134	NA
History	162	144	142	142	136	132	122	116	126
Home Science	145	140	135	130	130	108	NA	NA	NA
Journalism and Mass Communication	170	164	166	156	154	162	NA	132	NA
Law	178	153	168	149	144	138	132	158	134
Sanskrit	158	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Life Sciences	150	134	126	130	120	116	122	134	NA
Management	164	155	144	145	142	144	108	138	134
Mathematical Sciences	164	154	150	146	142	130	120	128	130
Tamil	146	134	120	130	128	122	110	116	110
Journalism and Mass Communication	170	164	166	156	154	162	NA	132	NA
Law	178	153	168	149	144	138	132	158	134
Sanskrit	158	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Life Sciences	150	134	126	130	120	116	122	134	NA
Management	164	155	144	145	142	144	108	138	134
Mathematical Sciences	164	154	150	146	142	130	120	128	130
Tamil	146	134	120	130	128	122	110	116	110
Telugu	190	178	NA	NA	162	168	NA	NA	NA
Physical Sciences	150	135	125	130	128	120	108	108	NA
Political Sciences	158	152	NA	144	132	120	NA	122	NA
Psychology	158	146	106	134	142	104	NA	108	NA
Social Work	170	160	144	155	142	138	NA	NA	NA
Sociology	170	164	154	165	156	NA	NA	134	NA
Earth, Atmospheric, Ocean and Planetary Sciences	144	132	108	124	126	108	NA	132	NA
Library and Information Science	168	155	160	146	145	146	146	128	114

TN SET Exam 2025 - Minimum Qualifying Marks

The minimum qualifying marks are the minimum marks that a candidate must score to qualify for the exam. Those who will obtain more than or equal to the TN SET minimum qualifying marks will be shortlisted for further rounds. Below are the minimum qualifying marks based on each category in the table.

Category	Minimum Qualifying
General	40%
OBC, SC, ST, and PwD	35%

TN SET Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 - Click to Check

TNSET Previous Year Question Papers- Download PDF

TN SET Cut Off 2025

The TN SET Cut Off 2025 will be released in April 2025 along with result.

Some of the factors affecting TN SET Cut Off 2025 are number of applicants, category, difficulty level of exam, and much more.

TN SET Cut Off 2025, Check Previous Year Cut Off Marks