The BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 is out. The Bihar Public Service Commission declared it on 6 November 2026. In all, 3,392 candidates qualified for the interview. They are competing for 1,298 posts. Check the PDF at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
The drop is steep. Only 3,392 of the 14,261 who cleared the prelims got through. That is about 1 in 4.
The squeeze does not end here. 1,298 posts wait for 3,392 qualified candidates. Most of them will still miss out.
The Bihar Public Service Commission released the result as a PDF. The mains written exam ran from 25 to 30 April 2026.
What is in the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026?
The result is a PDF merit list. It carries the roll numbers of the 3,392 qualified candidates.
This is the mains stage of the 71st Combined Competitive Examination, or CCE. The prelims came first. Interviews come last.
A roll number in the list means you qualified. Your name is not printed. Only the number is.
How many qualified against how many posts?
A total of 3,392 candidates qualified for the interview. They are competing for 1,298 posts.
These 3,392 come from a much larger pool. 14,261 candidates had cleared the prelims held on 13 September 2025.
1,298 posts ke liye 3,392 log, kiska number lagega?
About 1,298 of the 3,392 can get a post, if every seat fills. That is close to 2 in 5. The rest will miss out, even after clearing the mains.
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The 71st mains result dates at a glance
| What | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mains written exam | 25 to 30 April 2026 | Closed |
| Mains result | 6 November 2026 | Declared |
| Interview, personality test | To be announced | Awaited |
| Final merit list | To be announced | Awaited |
The interview date is the row to watch. That date is not set yet.
How to check the 71st Mains result PDF
Open bpsc.bihar.gov.in to check your result.
- Go to bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the results section.
- Click the 71st mains result link.
- Open the PDF and press Ctrl+F.
- Type your roll number to find it.
What happens after the mains result?
The interview is the next stage. It carries 120 marks.
BPSC has not announced the interview dates yet. Watch bpsc.bihar.gov.in for the schedule.
Final selection does not use the prelims marks. The prelims only screen candidates.
Mains marks carry 900 points. The interview adds 120 more. Together they set the final merit, out of 1,020.
This mains result is not the final list. Document checks and the interview still remain.
How does the 71st result compare with the 70th?
Competition looks much like last year. The 70th CCE sent 5,401 candidates to its interview, for 2,035 posts.
| Stage | 70th CCE | 71st CCE |
|---|---|---|
| Qualified for interview | 5,401 | 3,392 |
| Vacancies | 2,035 | 1,298 |
| Candidates per post | about 2.7 | about 2.6 |
Both cycles put about 2.6 candidates on each seat. The ratio has barely moved.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 declared?
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The BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026 was declared on 6 November 2026. The Bihar Public Service Commission published it as a PDF merit list on its website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in. The list names the roll numbers of all candidates who cleared the mains stage.
How many candidates qualified in the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026?
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A total of 3,392 candidates qualified in the BPSC 71st Mains Result 2026. They have cleared the written mains exam and now move to the interview stage. These 3,392 candidates are competing for 1,298 vacancies in the Bihar government.
How many vacancies are there in the BPSC 71st CCE?
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The BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination has 1,298 vacancies. These posts cover administrative and allied services in the Bihar government. The 3,392 candidates who cleared the mains will compete for these 1,298 posts at the interview stage.
What is the next stage after the 71st Mains result?
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The interview, or personality test, is the next stage after the BPSC 71st Mains result. It carries 120 marks. The Bihar Public Service Commission has not announced the interview dates yet. The final merit will use the mains and interview marks together.
Where can I download the 71st Mains result PDF?
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The BPSC 71st Mains result PDF is available at bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Open the results section on the website and click the 71st mains result link. Then search the PDF for your roll number using Ctrl+F to check if you qualified.
Last verified: November 7, 2026
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