{"id":10809,"date":"2026-08-30T14:55:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T09:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/live-jrfadda-new\/2026\/01\/11\/ugc-net-political-science-cut-off-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T15:09:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T09:39:22","slug":"ugc-net-political-science-cut-off-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-political-science-cut-off-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 Out: Check Category-Wise Cut Offs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the June session has been officially released by the <\/span>National Testing Agency (NTA) <b>on 28 August 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in a subject-wise and category-wise PDF. The UGC NET June 2026 exam was conducted from <\/span><b>22 June to 30 June 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, with the Political Science paper held on <\/span><b>24 June 2026 in Shift 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Candidates can now access the official category-wise cut-off marks and assess their qualifying status.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 released for the June session can be used to analyse category-wise qualifying marks. Candidates can also refer to the <\/span><b>last 5 years\u2019 UGC NET Political Science cut-off trends<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the expected cut-off released by JRFAdda experts to understand the competition and qualifying benchmarks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/courses\/ugc-net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Join UGC NET Foundation Batch Online<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off <\/b><b>2026 <\/b><b>Overview<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science exam is a <\/span><b>national-level <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">examination that is conducted by the <\/span><b>National Testing Agency (NTA) twice a year.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The exam has a two-paper pattern:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Paper 1:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> General Paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Paper 2:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Subject-specific, Political Science<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/previous-year-paper\/MQ\/MTE3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UGC-NET-Live-PYQ-Test-Series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science Cut Off <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 was <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published along with the result declaration, and the candidates <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">can now<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> download the UGC NET Political Science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cut-off marks PDF. Before that, let&#8217;s look into the UGC NET Political Science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">overview:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.1843%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%; text-align: center;\"><b>Features<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%; text-align: center;\"><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Name<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Exam 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conducting Authority<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Testing Agency (NTA)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Purpose<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Assistant Professor &amp; Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) eligibility determination<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Frequency<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twice a year<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exam Mode<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Computer-Based Test (CBT)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium of Exam<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English and Hindi<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Total Duration<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3 Hours (180 Minutes)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Papers<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper I (General) &amp; Paper II (Subject-specific)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subject Code<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">02<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><b>Exam Date<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><b>24 June 2026, Shift 1<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 26.1866%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official Website<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 74.9261%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ugcnet.nta.nic.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/ugcnet.nta.nic.in<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-cutoff-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Download UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 PDF for June Cycle<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 June Released<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 for the June session was officially released by <\/span><b>NTA on 28 August 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for the Political Science exam conducted on <\/span><b>24 June 2026 in Shift 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Candidates can now check the official category-wise cut-off marks for <\/span><b>JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD-only eligibility<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and compare their scores with the qualifying benchmarks.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.8148%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%; text-align: center;\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%; text-align: center;\"><b>JRF Cutoff<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%; text-align: center;\"><b>AP Cutoff<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%; text-align: center;\"><b>PhD Cutoff<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">222<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">196<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">170<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC (NCL)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">212<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">180<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">156<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">214<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">180<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">202<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">168<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">148<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.6334%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 24.0469%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">194<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 22.5806%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">160<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 141.349%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">142<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/UGC-NET-Test-Series.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Expected UGC NET Political Science Cut Off <\/b><b>2026 June<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science Expected Cut Off 2026 for the June session was estimated based on the difficulty level of the exam and feedback received from candidates. The UGC NET Political Science exam was conducted on <\/span><b>24 June 2026 in Shift 1<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and the overall difficulty level was considered while preparing the expected cut-off.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Based on the exam analysis, the expected category-wise cut-offs were estimated by comparing the June 2026 paper with previous-year trends. However, these figures were only expert estimates and may differ from the official UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 released by NTA.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 99.1441%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%; text-align: center;\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%; text-align: center;\"><b>JRF<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%; text-align: center;\"><b>Assistant Professor<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%; text-align: center;\"><b>PhD Only<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General\/UR<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">234<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">206<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">184<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC (NCL)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">224<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">194<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">172<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">212<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">182<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">160<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">204<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">174<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">154<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 24.4253%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 23.8588%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">228<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 27.2906%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">198<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 132.142%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">176<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These UGC NET Political Science cut-off marks are not the official data released by NTA.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-expected-cutoff-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Check Political Science UGC NET Expected Cut Off 2026<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/courses\/ugc-net?utm_source=website_seo1&amp;utm_medium=blog1&amp;utm_campaign=study_planner1&amp;utm_id=seo_3\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14802 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-scaled.webp\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-300x75.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1024x256.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-768x192.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-1536x384.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/demo-exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ai-owered-2048x512.webp 2048w\" alt=\"Study Planner\" width=\"2560\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Political Science Minimum Qualifying Marks <\/b><b>2026\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, we have indicated the UGC NET Political Science Cut Off <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the minimum qualifying marks for Political Science differences in the table below. The minimum qualifying marks for Political Science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">are fixed by rule, whereas the UGC NET Political Science cut off marks <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2026 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reflect the competition and depend on the exam session.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Minimum Qualifying Marks<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Total Marks Considered<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Final Cut-Off Basis<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">General (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40% in Paper 1 and Paper 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300 (Paper 1 + Paper 2)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percentile-based, subject-wise, and category-wise<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL \/ SC \/ ST \/ PwD<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35% in Paper 1 and Paper 2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300 (Paper 1 + Paper 2)<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percentile-based, subject-wise, and category-wise<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/courses\/ugc-net-online-test-series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Top UGC NET Online Test Series<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-size: 16px;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.govtjobs.alertapp&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=app_download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14807 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/JRF-Adda-in-your-pocket-app-41.webp\" alt=\"App JRF Adda\" width=\"989\" height=\"329\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off Trend Last 5 Years<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When preparing for the UGC NET Political Science exam, it is important to analyse the UGC NET Political Science cut off trend of the last 5 years to be able to set a goal for the session you are preparing for. Here we have provided the last 5 years&#8217; UGC NET Political Science <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cut off for<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the candidates to analyse and check the exam difficulty levels in the table below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%; text-align: center;\"><b>Exam Cycle<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%; text-align: center;\"><b>Category<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%; text-align: center;\"><b>JRF Cut Off<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%; text-align: center;\"><b>Assistant Professor Cut Off<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%; text-align: center;\"><b>PhD Only Cut Off<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%;\" rowspan=\"5\"><b>December 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">214<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">188<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">164<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">202<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">174<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">152<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">206<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">174<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">150<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">192<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">162<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">144<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">186<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">158<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">142<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%;\" rowspan=\"5\"><b>June 2025<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">244<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">237<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">218<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">236<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">202<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">168<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">238<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">160<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">222<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">186<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">160<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">218<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">180<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">156<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%;\" rowspan=\"5\"><b>December 2024<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">234<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">210<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">184<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">196<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">168<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">196<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">164<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">212<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">184<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">160<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">208<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">180<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">158<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%;\" rowspan=\"5\"><b>December 2023<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">216<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">190<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Official PhD only not separately published<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">206<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">174<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">208<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">174<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">190<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">162<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">186<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">156<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 14.7099%;\" rowspan=\"5\"><b>December 2022<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unreserved (UR)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.60 (percentile)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">96.95 (percentile)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OBC-NCL<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.90<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">92.04<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EWS<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.16<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">92.04<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SC<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">95.63<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">82.58<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9973%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ST<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 19.5682%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">94.17<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 21.7274%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">78.66<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 20.2429%;\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/ugc-net-coaching-in-jaipur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Best UGC NET Offline Classes in Jaipur<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>How to Download UGC NET Political Science Cut Off <\/b><b>2026 <\/b><b>PDF<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow the steps mentioned below to download the UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 PDF for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 2026 session:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flipkart.com\/ugc-net-general-paper-1-hand-written-book-jrfadda-notes-aditi-ma-m\/p\/itm494f814128b46\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-14809 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/book-banner-2-41.webp\" alt=\"JRF Adda Book\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the official UGC NET website (<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/ugcnet.nta.ac.in\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ugcnet.nta.ac.in<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).\u200b<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the \u201cUGC NET Cut Off 2026\u201d link for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 2026 session<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download the subject\/category-wise UGC NET Political Science 2026 cut off marks PDF.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locate subject code 002 (Political Science) in the PDF and note JRF, Assistant Professor, and PhD-only cut-offs for your category.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/ugc-net-coaching-in-jaipur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Enroll UGC NET Coaching in Jaipur<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Conclusion<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 has been officially released by the NTA along with the results for the June session. Candidates can check the official category-wise cut-off marks to assess their eligibility for <\/span><b>JRF, Assistant Professor, or PhD-only<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in Political Science and evaluate their performance in the UGC NET June 2026 session.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 98.7854%;\" colspan=\"3\"><b>UGC NET June Exam 2026 Related Articles\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 32.1188%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-final-answer-key-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Final Answer Key 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 34.8177%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-cut-off-marks-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Cut Off Marks 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 31.8489%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Exam 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 32.1188%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam-analysis-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Exam Analysis 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 34.8177%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-expected-cut-off-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Expected Cut Off 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 31.8489%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-syllabus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Syllabus 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 32.1188%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-paper-1-exam-analysis-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Paper 1 Exam Analysis 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 34.8177%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-result\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Result 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 31.8489%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-score-card-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Score Card 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 32.1188%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-previous-question-papers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Previous Year Question Papers<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 34.8177%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-exam-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Exam 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center; width: 31.8489%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jrfadda.com\/exams\/ugc-net\/ugc-net-expected-result-date-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UGC NET Expected Result Date 2026<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 FAQs<\/b><\/h2>\n<div class=\"cfaq-wrapper\" data-multiple=\"0\"><div class=\"cfaq-item\"><button class=\"cfaq-question\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"cfaq-question-text\">1. Has the UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2026 for the June session been released?<\/span><span class=\"cfaq-icon\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"cfaq-answer\" hidden><div class=\"cfaq-answer-inner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, the UGC NET Political Science cut off 2026 for the June session has been officially released by the NTA on <\/span><b>28 August 2026 <\/b>through the category\/subject-wise cut off PDF.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cfaq-item\"><button class=\"cfaq-question\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"cfaq-question-text\">2. Where can I download the UGC NET Political Science 2026 cut-off marks PDF?<\/span><span class=\"cfaq-icon\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"cfaq-answer\" hidden><div class=\"cfaq-answer-inner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">You can download the official cut-off PDF from the UGC NET website by opening the June 2026 cut-off link and checking subject code 002 (Political Science), or from this article.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cfaq-item\"><button class=\"cfaq-question\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"cfaq-question-text\">3. What are the minimum qualifying marks for UGC NET Political Science 2026?<\/span><span class=\"cfaq-icon\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"cfaq-answer\" hidden><div class=\"cfaq-answer-inner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Minimum qualifying marks in the Political Science exam are 40% in both papers for the General category, whereas for the OBC-NCL\/SC\/ST\/PwD candidates, it is 35% in both papers.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cfaq-item\"><button class=\"cfaq-question\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"cfaq-question-text\">4. Has the expected UGC NET Political Science cut off 2026 for the June session been released?<\/span><span class=\"cfaq-icon\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"cfaq-answer\" hidden><div class=\"cfaq-answer-inner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes, the expected Political Science cut off for the June 2026 session has been released by the JRFAdda experts after the exam concluded on <\/span><b>24 June 2026 (Shift 1)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cfaq-item\"><button class=\"cfaq-question\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><span class=\"cfaq-question-text\">5. Does the UGC NET Political Science 2026 exam have any negative marking?<\/span><span class=\"cfaq-icon\"><\/span><\/button><div class=\"cfaq-answer\" hidden><div class=\"cfaq-answer-inner\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">No, there is no negative marking in the UGC NET Political Science examination, the aspirants can freely attempt all the questions.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UGC NET Political Science Cut Off 2025 will be officially released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) in a subject-wise and category-wise PDF only and will be released soon, as the December 2025 exam cycle has completed. The UGC NET December 2025 exams were scheduled from December 31, 2025 to January 7, 2026. 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