The Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET) Cutoff 2025 will be officially released by Manonmaniam Sundaranar University on its official website. The TNSET cutoff determines the minimum marks candidates need to qualify for the Assistant Professor post in Tamil Nadu. This article provides complete details about the TNSET Cutoff 2025, including expected marks, subject-wise and category-wise cutoffs, and factors affecting the cutoff.
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Before checking the cutoff details, here is a quick overview of TNSET 2025:
| Aspect | Details |
| Exam Name | Tamil Nadu State Eligibility Test (TNSET) 2025 |
| Organizing Body | Manonmaniam Sundaranar University Exam Date |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Papers | Paper I (General Paper) and Paper II (Subject-Specific) |
| Qualifying Marks (General) | 40% aggregate in both papers combined |
| Qualifying Marks (Reserved Categories) | 35% aggregate in both papers combined |
| Negative Marking | No |
| Cutoff Release Date | Last week of March 2025 |
| Official Website | msutnset.com |
The TNSET Cutoff 2025 will be different for each subject and category. Here is the expected subject-wise cutoff range for TNSET 2025.
| 5.No | Subjects | Subject Code | Expected Cut Off (General) | Expected Cut Off (OBC) | Expected Cut Off (SC/ST/PwD) |
| 1 | General Paper | 2400 | 46%-51% | 41% – 46% | 36%-41% |
| 2 | Law | 2420 | 46% – 51% | 41% – 46% | 36% – 41% |
| 3 | Library and Information Science | 2421 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35% – 40% |
| 4 | Anthropology | 2401 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35%-40% |
| 5 | Arabic | 2402 | 44% – 49% | 39%-44% | 34% – 39% |
| 6 | Archaeology | 2403 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35%-40% |
| 7 | Chemical Sciences | 2404 | 47%-52% | 42% – 47% | 37%-42% |
| 8 | Commerce | 2405 | 46% – 51% | 41% – 46% | 36%-41% |
| 9 | Computer Science and Applications | 2406 | 48%-53% | 43%-48% | 38%-43% |
| 10 | Criminology | 2407 | 44% – 49% | 39%-44% | 34% – 39% |
| 11 | Defense and Strategic Studies | 2408 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35%-40% |
| 12 | Earth Sciences | 2409 | 46%-51% | 41% – 46% | 36%-41% |
| 13 | Economics | 2410 | 47%-52% | 40% – 45% | 37%-42% |
| 14 | Education | 2411 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35%-40% |
| 15 | Electronic Science | 2412 | 47%-52% | 40% – 45% | 37%-42% |
| 16 | English | 2413 | 48%-53% | 43% – 48% | 38%-43% |
| 17 | Environmental Sciences | 2414 | 46% – 51% | 41% – 46% | 36%-41% |
| 18 | Geography | 2415 | 45% – 50% | 40% – 45% | 35%-40% |
| 19 | Hindi | 2416 | 44% – 49% | 39%-44% | 34% – 39% |
| 20 | History | 2417 | 46%-51% | 41%-46% | 36%-41% |
Note: These are expected cutoff ranges. The final cutoff marks will be announced along with the TNSET 2025 result.
To pass TNSET 2025, candidates must score a minimum percentage in both Paper I (General Paper on Teaching and Research Aptitude) and Paper II (Subject-Specific Paper).
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks (Aggregate in Both Papers) |
| General | 40% |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 35% |
| SC/ST/PWD | 35% |
The cutoff marks for TNSET vary every year due to different factors. Here are the key elements influencing TNSET Cutoff 2025:
Once the TNSET Cutoff 2025 is released, follow these steps to check your qualifying marks:
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Stay tuned for the official cutoff list and prepare accordingly to achieve the required marks in TNSET 2025!
The TNSET Cutoff 2025 plays a crucial role in determining the eligibility of candidates for Assistant Professor positions in Tamil Nadu. The cutoff marks depend on various factors, such as the total number of applicants, the exam’s difficulty level, and the applicable reservation policies. Candidates should strive to score higher than the minimum qualifying marks to ensure their eligibility. Regularly monitoring official notifications and following a well-planned preparation strategy can significantly enhance a candidate’s chances of success. To stay informed about important updates such as cutoff marks, exam dates, and result announcements, it is essential to frequently visit the official website.
