BPSC 71th Pre Answer Key 2025 Released Check Details!
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the preliminary answer key for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) held on September 13, 2025. This exam is for the recruitment of 1298 posts across various departments in Bihar. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now download the answer key from the official BPSC website.
Key Developments 🗓️
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam Date | September 13, 2025 |
| Answer Key Release Date | September 19, 2025 |
| Objection Window | September 21 - 27, 2025 |
Important Details About the Answer Key 🔑
The answer key is available series-wise (A, B, C, and D) on the BPSC website. Candidates can download the PDF and match their answers to estimate their scores.
Download the Answer Key
Download the series-wise answer key (A, B, C, D) from the official BPSC website to evaluate your performance.
Raising Objections ⚠️
Candidates who are not satisfied with the answer key can raise objections online from September 21 to September 27, 2025.
Important: Objection Details
Objections can be raised online between September 21 and September 27, 2025. A fee of INR 250 per question is applicable.
To raise an objection, candidates must log in to the BPSC portal using their credentials, upload documentary proof supporting their claim, and pay the required fee of INR 250 per question. Objections submitted after the deadline or through any other means will not be entertained.
Exam Overview 📝
The preliminary exam was conducted on September 13, 2025, in 37 districts across Bihar. The exam consisted of 150 objective-type questions covering various subjects.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Date | September 13, 2025 |
| Number of Questions | 150 (Objective Type) |
| Total Marks | 150 |
| Negative Marking | 0.33 marks deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Subjects | General Studies, History, Polity, Geography, Current Affairs, Science, etc. |
| Exam Duration | 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM |
Marking Scheme
Remember, there is a negative marking of 0.33 marks for each wrong answer.
Subject-Wise Question Distribution 📚
| Subject | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Current Affairs | 21 |
| Geography | 22 |
| Economy | 9 |
| History | 25 |
| Polity | 14 |
| Science | 30 |
| Bihar Special | 7 |
| Environment | 3 |
| Reasoning | 8 |
| Maths | 1 |
How to Download the Answer Key ⬇️
- Visit the official website of BPSC: bpsc.bih.nic.in
- Click on the “BPSC 71st CCE Provisional Answer Keys” link on the homepage.
- The BPSC 71st answer key series-wise PDF will be displayed on the screen.
- Check and download the BPSC GK answer key PDF.
Quick Q&A ❓
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When was the BPSC 71st CCE Preliminary Exam conducted? A: September 13, 2025.
Q: When was the answer key released? A: September 19, 2025.
Q: What is the deadline to raise objections against the answer key? A: September 27, 2025.
Q: How much is the objection fee per question? A: INR 250.