BCECE (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination)

01 January 1990

BCECE Cutoff 2025

BCECE Cutoff 2025

The BCECE(Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination) Cut Off 2025 qualifying marks usually ranges from 40% to 50% in top institutions in India. However, different factors determine both the cut-off and percentile. Some of these factors are – the number of candidates appearing in the BCECE entrance exam, the difficulty level of the question paper of the exam, seats available for the intake of students, the highest/average score given in a particular year, and lastly the ranking of the institute all over the country.

However, a candidate must keep in mind that meeting with the scores and percentile for this exam alone does not guarantee admission. The final selection process is also based on GD (Group Discussion), Written Ability Test (WAT), and PI (Personal Interview) rounds.

The BCECE Cut-off for 2025 varies depending on the institute and subject. The opening and closing ranks for this year's cut-off have been released for candidates in all categories, like General, ST, OBC, and SC. It's important for candidates to check these ranks as they go through the admission process.

BCECE Cutoff 2025:

Below is provided category-wise expected BCECE cutoff 2025 & qualifying marks:

Candidate Category Qualifying Marks Cut Off Marks
General Category (GEN) 50% 600
Reserved Category (OBC, SC & ST) 40% 480
General Category – PH 45% 540
Reserved Category -PH 40% 480

BCECE 2025 Category Wise Cut Off Rank:

BCECE 2025 cut off marks will be released separately for PCB and PCM groups. Candidates should note that the cut off varies based on the Institutes and courses.

The cut off ranks of PCB and PCM group for BCECE 2025 are mentioned in the table respective to the category.

Category PCB Rank PCM Rank
General (Open Merit) 489 9281
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 361 194
Scheduled Caste (SC) 352 1807
Extremely Backward Caste (EBC) 449 3397
Backward Caste (BC) 472 4377
Reserved Category Girls (RCG) 464 1880
Disabled Quota (DQ) 270 118
Service Men Quota  -  133

BCECE Cutoff 2025 - FAQ's

Q1. What is BCECE Cut-off?

Ans. The BCECE (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination) cut-off is the minimum marks or percentage required for admission to various courses in Bihar. The cut-off varies by category, such as General, Extremely Backward Class (EBC), and Scheduled Caste (SC), with percentages ranging from 16.25% to 50%. Candidates need to meet or exceed the specified cut-off marks to secure admission to their desired courses

Q2. How is BCECE Cut-off determined?

Ans. The cutoff is determined based on various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of test-takers, and the number of seats offered by the participating institutes. The cutoff generally ranges from 70 to 95 percentile for different BCECE score-accepting institutes, and it may vary for different categories and colleges. 

Q3. What factors affect the BCECE cutoff?

Ans. BCECE cutoff is the minimum qualifying mark that candidates have to score to be eligible for the admission process of participating institutes. The cutoff is determined based on various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, the number of test-takers, and the number of seats offered by the participating institutes. The cutoff generally ranges from 70 to 95 percentile for different BCECE score-accepting institutes      

Q4. Are there any reserved categories for BCECE cutoffs?

Ans. Many colleges have different BCECE cutoffs for reserved categories such as SC, ST, OBC, and others. Applicants from these categories should check the specific cutoffs applicable to them.

Q5. Is there a sectional cutoff in BCECE ?

Ans. Some colleges may have sectional cutoffs in addition to the overall cutoff. It's essential for candidates to be aware of both the overall and sectional cutoffs for the colleges they are applying to.

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