27th WB SET Economics Cutoff 2025: Check expected cutoff, previous years' cutoff trends
The expected 27th WB SET Economics Cutoff 2025 is 64 for the general category, 56 for the EWS category, 61 for the OBC-A and B categories, 55 for the SC category, 59 for the ST category, and 40 for the PwD category. The official cutoff data will be out by January/February 2026.
The 27th WB SET Economics Cutoff 2025 is expected to be a little higher than the last year. The subject-wise official cutoff for WB SET 2025 is likely to be out by the end of January 2026 or early February 2026. The Economics cutoff for the general category students is expected to be around 64. The cutoff is usually determined by several important factors, like the overall exam difficulty level, the total number of candidates appearing for the test, the 6% qualification rule, the reservation policy, the minimum qualification requirements, overall students’ performance in the test, and past years’ trends.
The 27th WB State Eligibility Test for Economics is scheduled to be conducted on December 14, 2025. By analysing the previous years’ trends in the WB SET Economics cutoff, it can be said that the expected cutoff for the EWS category is 56, for the OBC-A and B categories is 61, for the SC category is 55, for the ST category is 59 and for the PwD category is 40. In addition to this, only the top 6% of the students who have appeared for both the exam papers and secured the subject-wise Economics cutoff will be deemed qualified for the selection process.
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Category-wise 27th WB SET Economics Cutoff 2025
The category-wise detailed cutoff scores for the 27th WB SET Economics have been provided here for reference. The subject-wise cutoff differs from one subject to another. The following data has been curated by analysing the past few years’ cutoff trends in WB SET Economics.
General | EWS | OBC-A | OBC-B | SC | ST | PWD |
64.00 | 56.00 | 61.00 | 61.00 | 55.00 | 59.00 | 40.00 |
Previous Years’ Category-wise WB SET Economics Cutoff Trends
Students can refer to the previous years’ cutoff trends in WB SET Economics as provided here to get an idea of what to expect this year. As mentioned in the table, the category-wise Economics cutoff has witnessed an increase in the 26th WB SET session as compared to the 25th WB SET. The current WB SET session is expected to follow a similar pattern in determining the Economics cutoff.
Student Category | 24th WB SET Cutoff | 25th WB SET Cutoff | 26th WB SET Cutoff | Expected 27th WB SET Marks (Out of 300) |
General | 60.00 | 58.67 | 62.67 | 183 to 191 |
EWS | 52.67 | 53.33 | 52.67 | 157 to 162 |
OBC-A | 57.33 | 52.00 | 55.33 | 162 to 170 |
OBC-B | 57.33 | 56.00 | 59.33 | 174 to 181 |
SC | 48.00 | 47.33 | 54.67 | 159 to 166 |
ST | 58.67 | 46.00 | 58.00 | 150 to 159 |
PwD | 42.00 | - | 38.00 | 145 to 152 |
In a gist, the expected 27th WB SET Economics cutoff is set to follow the previous year’s cutoff trends. The minimum cutoff requirement for the general category in the WB SET 2025 is 40%-60% or at least 120 marks out of 300, and for the reserved categories is 35%-45% or at least 105 marks out of 300. Eligible candidates will be shortlisted after scrutinising the subject-wise and category-wise cutoffs in the WB SET. The WBCSC will release the official subject-wise WB SET cutoffs on the basis of the reservation policy.
