Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Expected Cut Off 2026: Category-Wise Analysis & Safe Score

Candidates preparing for the Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Grade II 2026 examination are eager to know the expected cut-off marks required to secure a place in the rank list. Although Kerala PSC does not officially announce cut-off marks in most recruitments, analysing previous trends can help candidates set realistic score targets.

The Kerala PSC Computer Assistant Grade II (Universities in Kerala) examination conducted on 12 August 2023 was one of the most competitive university recruitments under Kerala PSC. The rank list (Ranked List No. 871/2024/ER IV) came into force on 06 August 2024 and is currently being used for appointments across various universities and institutions in Kerala.

Candidates preparing for the upcoming recruitment should first go through the University Computer Assistant Notification 2026, understand the latest syllabus, and regularly track the exam date updates to streamline their preparation strategy.
👉 Read the Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Notification 2026 page.

Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Previous Recruitment Overview

The following details are based on the previous recruitment cycle.

Particulars	Details
Category Number	491/2022
Post Name	Computer Assistant Grade II
Department	Universities in Kerala
Notification Date	30 November 2022
Exam Date	12 August 2023
Short List Date	26 March 2024
Rank List Date	06 August 2024
Vacancies Reported	More than 1,500 across institutions
Total Advice Issued (as of Feb 2026)	90+ appointments

Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Expected Cut Off 2026

The examination was considered to be of moderate difficulty level, with strong competition due to the large number of vacancies and the popularity of university-based jobs.

Category-wise Expected Cut Off

Category	Expected Cut Off (Out of 100)
General (OC)	48 – 52
EWS	46 – 50
OBC	45 – 49
Muslim	44 – 48
Ezhava	44 – 48
SC	38 – 44
ST	30 – 38
LC/AI	40 – 45
Viswakarma	42 – 46
Hindu Nadar	40 – 45

What Is a Safe Score for Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant 2026?

If Kerala PSC releases a fresh notification for the University Computer Assistant post, candidates should target scores well above the expected cut-off to improve their chances of securing a better rank.

Based on previous recruitment trends:

• 55+ marks: Likely sufficient for rank list consideration.

• 60–65 marks: Competitive score range with better ranking opportunities.

• 70+ marks: Strong score that can significantly improve rank list position.

As competition continues to increase among graduates and computer-related candidates, scoring above 60 marks can substantially enhance the chances of obtaining a favourable rank and receiving an appointment through the Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant recruitment process.

How to Score Above the Expected Cut Off?

Candidates can improve their score by following these preparation strategies:

• Thoroughly study the latest syllabus.

• Solve previous years' question papers.

• Attempt daily mock tests.

• Focus on computer fundamentals, current affairs, and general knowledge.

• Revise frequently before the examination.

Before beginning your preparation, make sure to read the Kerala PSC University Computer Assistant Notification 2026, complete the latest syllabus, and regularly check the exam date updates to stay ahead of the competition.

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