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BCECE Cut Off 2025 for the general category is expected to be 600 marks. BCECE 2025 expected cut off for OBC, SC, and ST categories is 480 marks. The cutoff of BCECE 2025 will be released on the official website of the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) alongside the BCECE results 2025. In terms of percentage, the cut-off is 50% for the general category and 40% for the reserved category candidates.
The conducting authorities will also published the BCECE 2025 cut off for each college participating in the exam against each course in round 1. The BCECE cut off 2025 for nursing will also be released alongside other streams.
BCECE Cut Off 2024 and Qualifying Marks
BCECE Cut Off 2024 has been released after the announcement of BCECE result 2025 on Aug 2, 2025. Candidates can refer to the following table to check the category-wise BCECE 2025 cutoff:
| Category | BCECE Cut-Off Percentage 2025 | BCECE Cut-Off Marks 2025 |
| General | 50% | 600 |
| General (PwD) | 45% | 560 |
| SC / ST / OBC | 40% | 490 |
| Reserved PwD | 40% | 485 |
BCECE 2025 Cut Off: B.Sc Nursing
The expected BCECE 2025 cut off for B.Sc Nursing is tabulated below:
| Category | Opening Rank | Category Rank |
| BC | 1800-2000 | 700-800 |
| EW | 2200-2400 | 400-500 |
| ST | 4500-5000 | 100-150 |
| SC | 3500-4000 | 250-350 |
| UR | 1300-1500 | - |
| EBC | 1600-1800 | 500-600 |
BCECE 2025 Cut Off: B-Pharma /BPT / Paramedical
The BCECE cut off 2025 (expected) for B-Pharma /BPT / Paramedical is given below for student's reference:
| Category | Open Rank | Category Rank |
| BC | 3,500 | 1000-1500 |
| ST | 6,500 | 400-500 |
| SC | 5,000 | 500-600 |
| UR | 3,000 | - |
| EW | 4500 | 800-900 |
| EBC | 3400 | 1000-1400 |
Also Read: Bihar Paramedical 2024
Q. Are there separate BCECE cut-offs for different courses?
Ans. Candidates must note that the BCECE cut off varies as per the courses. The BCECEB releases three merit lists and cut off lists- PCM group, PCB group, and joint PCM and PCB.
BCECE 2025 Category-Wise Expected Cut Off Rank for PCB
Candidates who have opted for PCB can find the expected cut-off ranks in a category-wise manner below:
| Category | PCB Rank |
| General (Open Merit) | 489 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 361 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 352 |
| Extremely Backward Caste (EBC) | 449 |
| Backward Caste (BC) | 472 |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | 464 |
| Disabled Quota (DQ) | 270 |
| Service Men Quota | - |
Must Read: What is a Good Score in BCECE 2024?
BCECE 2025 Category-Wise Expected Cut Off Rank for PCM
The conducting authorities have provided each college's opening and closing ranks under the PCM category. Candidates who have opted for PCM can find the cut-off ranks in a category-wise manner provided in the PDF below:
| Category | PCM Opening and Closing Rank |
| General (Open Merit) | Download PDF |
| Female (Gen) | |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) (Category Rank) | |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) (Category Rank) | |
| Extremely Backward Caste (EBC) (Category Rank) | |
| Backward Caste (BC) | |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | |
| Disabled Quota (DQ) | |
| Service Men Quota |
Q. Are there different BCECE cut-offs for different categories?
Ans. Yes, the BCECE cut off 2025 varies as per the category. The expected cut off for general category is 600 marks, while for SC/ST/OBC it is 480 marks.
Related: List of Agriculture Entrance Exams 2024-25
Factors Affecting BCECE 2025 Cut Off
The BCECE cut off varies from one year to another as it depends on several factors. BCECE cut off factors includes the following.
- Number of seats available in the participating colleges
- Number of candidates appearing for the exam
- Difficulty level of the paper
- Number of candidates who will qualify for the exam
- The previous year's BCECE cut off trends
Steps to Check BCECE Cut Off 2025
Candidates can check the BCECE Cut Off 2025 from the official website of the exam conducting body at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The steps to check the BCECE cutoff 2025 are as follows:
- Step 1: Candidates must visit the official website at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in to view the BCECE cut off marks 2025.
- Step 2: On the homepage of the official website of the homepage, candidates must click on the link for "BCECE Cut off 2025".
- Step 3: They must click on the same, and the PDF of BCECE 2025 cut off will appear on the screen.
- Step 4: The applicants can download the PDF of BCECE cut off 2025 by clicking on the download link provided on the tab.
Also Read: Top 10 Engineering Colleges in Bihar Through BCECE 2024
BCECE Previous Years' Cut Off
BCECE cut off for previous year's, i.e., 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, and 2017 have been listed in the section below.
BCECE Cut Off 2023
The category-wise BCECE cut off 2023 has been tabulated below. Candidates can analysis which colleges will accept the BCECE cut off marks according to this table.
| Category | BCECE Cut Off Marks 2023 |
| General | 600 |
| General (PwD) | 540 |
| SC / ST / OBC | 480 |
| Reserved PwD | 480 |
BCECE Cut Off 2022
Candidates must understand at least three years of BCECE cut off trends. The BCECE cut off 2022 is provided below for the candidates.
| Caste Category | BCECE Cutoff Marks |
| General Category (GEN) | 600 |
| Reserved Category (OBC, SC & ST) | 490 |
| General Category – PH | 540 |
| Reserved Category -PH | 470 |
BCECE Cut Off 2021
The cut off for BCECE 2021 is given below for the reference of the candidates. It was released in two BCECE cutoff rounds.
| Round | Cut Off Download Link |
| Bihar BSc Agriculture Round 1 | Link |
| Bihar BSc Agriculture Round 2 | Link |
Also Read: BCECE Agriculture College List
BCECE Cut Off 2020
The BCECE cut off 2020 is given below. Candidates must refer to this BCECE cutoff for 2020 to estimate how much they need to score to get admission to the institution of their choice.
The category-wise BCECE cut off rank for each category has been tabulated below for student's reference.
| Category | BCECE cut off Percentage 2020 | BCECE cut off Marks 2020 |
| General | 50% | 600 |
| General (PwD) | 45% | 540 |
| SC / ST / OBC | 40% | 480 |
| Reserved PwD | 40% | 480 |
| BCECE 2020 Cut Off List | Download | |
BCECE Cut Off 2019
The category-wise BCECE cut off ranks of 2019 for PCB Group are provided below. Candidates can check the BCECE 2019 cut off rank as per their categories.
| Category | BCECE Cut Off Ranks 2019 |
| General | 489 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 472 |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | 464 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 361 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 352 |
| Disabled Quota (DC) | 270 |
The category-wise BCECE cut off ranks of 2019 for PCM Group for each category is provided below for student's reference.
| Category | BCECE Cut Off Ranks 2019 |
| General | 9281 |
| OBC | 4377 |
| EBC | 3397 |
| RCG | 1880 |
| SC | 1807 |
| ST | 194 |
| Service Men Quota (SMQ) | 133 |
| Disabled Quota | 118 |
BCECE 2019 Course-wise Cut Off
The course-wise (for example BCECE cut off 2019 engineering) of all the participating institutes is provided to help candidates get a brief idea about the opening and closing ranks.
| BCECE 2019 Cut Off | |
| BCECE 2019 Couse-wise Cut Off | Download |
BCECE 2018 Cut Off
BCECE 2018 cut off was published on the official website of BCECE Board. The category-wise BCECE cutoff for 2018 is tabulated below.
| Candidate Category | Qualifying Marks | Cut Off Marks |
| General Category (GEN) | 50% | 600 |
| Reserved Category (OBC, SC and ST) | 40% | 480 |
| General Category – PH | 45% | 540 |
| Reserved Category -PH | 40% | 480 |
BCECE 2017 Cut Off
Candidates can check the BCECE cutoff from the table below. The BCECE cutoff for 2017 as per each category is as follows.
| Category | Rank |
| DQ | 118 |
| SMQ | 133 |
| Open Merit (General) | 9281 |
| ST | 194 |
| SC | 1807 |
| EBC | 3,397 |
| BC | 4377 |
| RCG | 1880 |
BCECE 2025 Reservation Criteria
Conducting authority reserves a certain percentage of seats to certain candidates of particular categories based on which the BCECE cut off 2025 is prepared. The Government of India has taken this step to ensure that candidates belonging to various categories are also provided with an opportunity.
The following tabular contains the details of the number of seats reserved according to their categories for the BCECE 2025 cut off:
| Category | Percentage of Seats |
| General/ Unreserved | 40.25% |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 18.25% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 16.25% |
| Backward Class (BC) | 12.25% |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 10.25% |
| Reserved Category Girls (RCG) | 3.25% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1.25% |
What After BCECE 2025 Cut Off?
After the BCECE 2025 cut off list is released, qualified candidates can participate in the BCECE 2025 counselling process. This will determine which college the candidate can join according to their marks scored in the BCECE 2025 exam.
BCECE counselling 2025 round 1 will likely begin in Sept, 2025. The second round of seat allotment will commence on last week of Sep, 2025. Candidates must note that 50% of the seats will be filled for Agriculture through PCM/PCB/PCMB. The rest 50% will be filled through the CBA/PCA/MBA/MCA.
FAQs on BCECE Cut Off
Q: What is the BCECE cut off 2024 for General?
A: The expected BCECE cut off 2024 percentage is 50% for 600 marks for the general category candidates.
Q: What is the BCECE 2024 cu off for the reserved category?
A: The expected BCECE cut off 2024 percentage 2024 is 40% for 490 marks for the reserved category candidates.
Q: When will BCECE cut off marks 2024 be released?
A: The BCECE cut off 2024 will be released after the result and counselling process. The exam conducting authority decides the qualifying marks that candidates must score to gain admission depending on the course and institution in Bihar.
Q: Is BCECE cut off 2024 will be the same for all the candidates?
A: No, the BCECE cut off 2024 will vary based on the categories. The exam conducting body has framed the cutoff category-wise.
Q: How to check BCECE cut off 2024?
A: Candidates must visit the official portal at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. On the homepage, they will find a BCECE cut off tab. They need to click on the tab, and a PDF file will be opened on the screen, which can be downloaded.
