BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026, Category Wise Cut Off and Minimum Qualifying Marks

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has declared the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 on 6 November 2026. A total of 3,392 candidates have qualified for the next stage against 1,298 vacancies. Candidates can check the BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026 and previous years’ category-wise cut-off marks below to understand the qualifying trends.

BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026 Out

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has declared the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 on 6 November 2026. The BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026 will be available soon on the commission’s official website. Candidates will be able to check the category-wise minimum qualifying marks in PDF format to know the cut-off required for shortlisting to the Interview (Personality Test) stage.

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BPSC Previous Year Mains Cut Off

Candidates can refer to the previous years’ BPSC Mains written cut-off marks to understand the competition and category-wise trends. The following table presents the Mains written cut-offs from the 65th to 70th BPSC examinations.

Category	67th BPSC (2022)	68th BPSC (2023)	69th BPSC (2023)	70th BPSC (2024)
Unreserved (UR)	113	91	91.6	91
EWS	109	87	86.6	83
SC	104	79	79	70
ST	100	74	75	65
EBC	109	86.5	84.6	82
BC	109	87.7	88.6	84.6
BCL	103	78.7	77	71
UR – Female	109	84	84	81
EWS – Female	105	81	77.6	73
SC – Female	93	66.5	61	55
ST – Female	96	65.7	54	65
BC – Female	105	80	80.6	75
EBC – Female	102	76.7	74.6	69
Grandchild of Freedom Fighter	103	80.7	76	64.6
Disabled – DD	89	62.7	52	48
Disabled – MD	71	54.7	53.7	48
Disabled – VI	94	69.5	61	54
Disabled – OH	105	79	72.6	68

Steps To Check BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will release the BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026 on its official website. Candidates can check the category-wise cut off marks to know if they have qualified. The cut off will be available in PDF format for easy download.

Visit the Official Website
Go to the official Bihar Public Service Commission website: bpsc.bih.nic.in.
Find the Cut Off Notification
On the homepage, look for the link titled “BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2025” under the latest notifications/announcements section.
Click on the Link
Click the link, and a PDF containing the category-wise cut-off marks will open.
Check Your Category Cut Off
In the PDF, check the cut-off marks for your respective category (UR, EWS, SC, ST, OBC, EBC, etc.).
Download the PDF
Save the cut-off PDF for future reference.

Factors Affecting BPSC 71st Mains Cut-off 2026

The BPSC Mains cut-off marks may vary across categories and examination cycles. The major factors affecting the cut-off include:

Number of candidates: A higher turnout increases competition and can raise the cut off.
Available vacancies: Limited posts often lead to a higher cut off benchmark.
Exam difficulty: If the paper is tougher, the cut off usually drops.
Backlog vacancies: Carry-forward seats from previous years can impact category-wise cut offs.

What Next After the BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off Marks

With the declaration of the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026, qualified candidates will move to the Interview (Personality Test) stage. Candidates should follow the next updates carefully.

Candidates who score equal to or above the cut-off marks will be shortlisted for the Interview (Personality Test) round
The commission will release a list of qualified candidates on its official website
Shortlisted candidates need to download the interview call letter once released
Start preparing for the interview, focusing on current affairs, Bihar-related topics, and basic concepts
Keep all required original documents ready for verification during the interview stage
The final selection will be based on Mains marks + Interview performance
Candidates who do not meet the cut-off can analyze their performance and prepare better for the next attempt

BPSC 71st Mains Cut-off 2026: FAQs

Q1. Is BPSC 71st Mains Cut-off 2026 released?
The BPSC 71st Mains Cut-off 2026 is to be out soon.

Q2. When was the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 declared?
The BPSC 71st Mains Result was declared on 6 November 2026.

Q3. How many candidates qualified for the BPSC 71st Interview?
A total of 3,392 candidates qualified for the Interview stage.

Q4. Where can I check the BPSC 71st Mains Cut Off 2026?
Candidates can check the official cut-off PDF on the BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in, once released.

Q5. What is the next stage after the BPSC 71st Mains examination?
Candidates shortlisted in the Mains examination will appear for the Interview (Personality Test).