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    What are the Passing Marks for EMRs? What is the Difficulty Level of the EMRs Exam?

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    • By Tutor Chahiye

    • Competition Exams

    • 07 Jan, 2026

    EMRS Passing Marks

    • EMRS passing marks require 40% minimum qualifying marks

    • No negative marking specified

    • Actual cut-offs decide selection based on Tier-1 performance

    • Tier-1 marks are out of 150–200, depending on the post


    EMRS Cut-Off 2025 Expectations

    • EMRS cut off 2025 not released yet

    • Expected date for Tier-1 cut-off: December 2025

    • Official website: emrs.tribal.gov.in

    Factors Affecting Cut-Off

    • Exam difficulty level: Moderate (as per analysis)

    • Vacancies: 1800+ (TGT/PGT)

    • Applicants: In lakhs

    • UR category usually has the highest cut-off

    • Reserved categories have lower cut-offs

    Previous Year Cut-Off Guidance

    • EMRS previous year cut off Tier 1 helps in preparation

    • Examples:

      • TGT Art: UR 68/150, EWS 45.5

      • PGT English: UR 79.5, ST 63


    Previous Year Cut-Offs (Out of 150)

    TGT Cut Off (2023)

    Subject UR EWS OBC SC ST
    Art 68.0 45.5 19.75 24.25 27.5
    English 74.25 66.75 66.25 62.25 50.75
    Bengali 84.0 82.0 77.0

    PGT Cut Off (EMRS Total Marks PGT Out of 150)

    Subject UR EWS OBC SC ST
    Hindi 80.50 74.50
    English 79.50 75.00 74.0 68.75 63.0
    Librarian 76.25 67.75 63.75 57.25 51.25

    Cut-Off Trends

    • EMRS TGT cut off previous year PDF shows UR: 70–85, rising with easier papers

    • EMRS librarian cut off previous year UR: 76.25

    • Expected cut-off: Similar or +5 marks if difficulty is moderate


    Difficulty Level of EMRS Exam

    EMRS Prelims Difficulty

    • Overall difficulty: Moderate (2025 analysis)

    PGT Exam

    • Level: Easy–Moderate

    • GA: Easy

    • Domain: Moderate

    • Good attempts: 70–78/100

    TGT Exam

    • Level: Moderate

    • ICT/Reasoning: Tricky

    • Good attempts: 90–100/130

    Language Competency

    • Qualifying nature

    • 12/30 minimum


    Important Points

    • Time management is key

    • Conceptual questions dominate

    • EMRS cut off prelims influenced by normalization

    • Safety target for UR: 80+

    • Check EMRS previous year cut off PDF for reference PDFs

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