The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is expected to release the results for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Prelims soon. As of **November 17, 2025**, students who took this important exam are eagerly waiting for the results. BPSC had previously announced that the results for the 71st CCE Prelims are likely to be declared in **November 2025**. Candidates can check their results on the official website: **bpsc.bihar.gov.in**.
The BPSC CCE is a crucial examination conducted to select candidates for various government jobs in Bihar. The exam process has three main stages: Preliminary Exam (Prelims), Main Exam (Mains), and Interview. The Prelims exam is the first step. Only those who pass the Prelims can move on to the Mains exam.
The result for the BPSC 71st CCE Prelims will be released as a PDF file on the official website. This PDF will contain the roll numbers of all candidates who have successfully qualified for the Mains examination. Candidates can download this PDF to find out if they have cleared the first stage of the exam.
How to Check Your BPSC 71st CCE Prelims Result 2025
Follow these simple steps to download your BPSC Prelims Result 2025:
- Go to the official website: **bpsc.bihar.gov.in**
- Look for the ‘What’s New’ section on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled ‘BPSC 71st Preliminary Result 2025’.
- A PDF file of the results will open on your screen.
- Download this PDF file to your device for future use.
BPSC 71st CCE Prelims Expected Cut-off Marks 2025
The cut-off marks are the minimum scores candidates need to achieve to qualify for the next stage of the exam. These marks are decided by BPSC and can vary based on different categories and the number of candidates who appeared. The expected cut-off marks for the 71st BPSC Prelims are given below:
| Categories | Expected Cut Off |
| General | 91-110 |
| EWS | 80-85 |
| OBC | 85-95 |
| EBC | 80-90 |
| SC | 75-85 |
| ST | 70-80 |
Candidates who score equal to or more than these expected cut-off marks have a good chance of qualifying for the Mains exam. The actual cut-off marks will be released along with the official results.
What Happens After the Prelims Result?
Once the Prelims results are declared, successful candidates will become eligible to appear for the BPSC 71st CCE Main Examination. The Mains exam is a descriptive paper that tests a candidate's in-depth knowledge and writing skills. BPSC will announce the schedule and application process for the Mains exam separately after the Prelims results are out. Candidates are advised to start preparing for the Mains exam without waiting for the official notification.
Stay tuned to the official BPSC website for all the latest updates regarding the 71st CCE Prelims results and the upcoming Mains examination details.