The Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 is expected to be released by July 2027, after the declaration of the Bihar BEd CET 2027 result. The cutoff will be released on the official Bihar BEd CET website. It represents the minimum marks or rank required by candidates to participate in the counselling and admission process.

The Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 will vary based on factors such as candidate category, marks obtained, merit rank, seat availability, and college choice.

  • The Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 will be released separately for different categories, including General, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST & other reserved categories.
  • Based on previous-year trends, the expected Bihar BEd CET 2027 cutoff for General category candidates is likely to be around 70–80 marks.
  • The Bihar BEd CET cutoff vary from one participating university to another depending on the number of seats, admission preferences & candidate performance.
  • Based on previous-year trends, the Bihar BEd CET 2027 cutoff is expected to be around 65–75 for EWS/BC, 60–70 for EBC, 55–65 for SC, and 50–60 for ST candidates.
  • In 2025, Bihar BEd CET closing ranks varied significantly by university and category; for example, at VKSU, the closing ranks were 5,410 (General), 8,039 (EWS), 19,634 (BC), 27,420 (EBC), 28,186 (SC) and 11,110 (ST).
  • University-wise, the General-category closing rank was around 5,410 at VKSU, 10,335 at BNMU & 1,14,341 at National B.Ed College, Patna, highlighting the variation across institutions.

Related Links: Bihar BEd CET Result 2027: Expected June 2027, Counselling, Cutoff and Merit List

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Category-wise Qualifying Marks, Expected Cutoff, Marks vs Rank & Good Score

 

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Key Highlight

Particulars Details
Exam Name Bihar BEd Common Entrance Test (Bihar BEd CET) 2027
Conducting Authority Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU), Darbhanga
Expected Cutoff Release July 2027
Cutoff Mode Online
Official Website biharcetbed-lnmu.in
Cutoff Basis Marks, merit rank, category and seat availability
Categories General, EWS, EBC, BC, SC, ST and other applicable categories
Expected General Cutoff 70–80 marks
Purpose of Cutoff Shortlisting candidates for counselling and admission
Counselling Eligibility Candidates meeting the cutoff can participate in the counselling process
Admission Guarantee No; admission depends on merit, college preference and seat availability

How to check the Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027?

Candidates can check the Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 on the official Bihar BEd CET website after it is released. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official Bihar BEd CET website at biharcetbed-lnmu.in.
  2. Click on the Bihar BEd CET 2027 link available on the homepage.
  3. Look for the “Cutoff” or “Counselling” section on the website.
  4. Click on the relevant cutoff link for Bihar BEd CET 2027.
  5. Select the required category, college or university, if applicable.
  6. The Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 will be displayed on the screen.
  7. Check the cutoff marks or merit rank for your preferred college and category.
  8. Download or save the cutoff details for future reference during the counselling and admission process.

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Expected Category-wise Cutoff Marks

Based on previous years’ data, the General category cutoff for government colleges remained high at 85–88 marks in 2023–2024 and is expected to stay in the 85–90 range for 2027.

  • Reserved categories (SC/ST) are projected to close between 68–78 marks in 2027, following the consistent trend of 70–77 marks seen in the last two years.
Category Expected Cutoff (Government Colleges) Expected Cutoff (Private Colleges) Minimum Qualifying Marks
General / UR 85 – 90 55 – 65 42 (35%)
EWS 80 – 85 50 – 60 36 (30%)
BC / OBC 78 – 84 48 – 58 36 (30%)
EBC 75 – 82 45 – 55 36 (30%)
SC 72 – 78 42 – 52 36 (30%)
ST 68 – 75 40 – 50 36 (30%)
WBC (Women of BC) 76 – 82 48 – 56 36 (30%)
PwD / Divyang 65 – 72 40 – 48 36 (30%)

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: College-Wise Expected Closing Ranks

Top government colleges like Patna Training College are expected to close between 200–400 rank for the General category in 2027, continuing the trend of highly competitive cutoffs seen in previous years (usually under 500).

College Name Expected Closing Rank (UR) Expected Closing Rank (Reserved*)
Patna Training College, Patna 200 – 400 800 – 2,500
Department of Education, LNMU, Darbhanga 400 – 800 1,500 – 4,000
College of Teacher Education, Patna 500 – 1,000 2,000 – 5,000
Government Women’s College, Gardanibagh, Patna 1,000 – 2,500 4,000 – 8,000
Department of Education, B.N. Mandal University 1,500 – 3,500 5,000 – 12,000
Magadh University, Department of Education 2,000 – 4,500 6,000 – 15,000
A.N. College, Patna 3,000 – 6,000 8,000 – 18,000
M.D.D.M. College, Muzaffarpur 4,000 – 8,000 10,000 – 22,000
Patna Women’s Training College, Patna 2,500 – 5,000 7,000 – 16,000
Government Teacher’s Training College, Muzaffarpur 5,000 – 10,000 12,000 – 25,000

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Qualifying Marks

The Bihar BEd CET 2027 qualifying marks are expected to remain similar to the previous year unless the conducting authority announces any changes.

  • For Bihar BEd CET 2026, candidates from the Unreserved category needed at least 42 marks (35%) to qualify.
  • Candidates belonging to SC, ST, BC, EBC, WBC, EWS and Divyang categories needed a minimum of 36 marks (30%).
  • The exam had no negative marking, so marks were awarded only for correct answers.
  • These are the minimum marks required to qualify for the examination; the actual admission cutoff may be higher depending on merit and seat availability.
Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Qualifying Marks

Source: Bihar BEd CET Prospectus

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff (2021-2025)

The past five years' exam analysis highlights that the Bihar BEd CET cutoff has increased from 84 marks to 88 marks. Since there is no negative marking, candidates must attempt all 120 questions. The category-wise Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and Round 4 Bihar BEd CET Cutoff (2021-2025) are given below:

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff for General Category

The General Category Bihar BEd CET cutoff in the last five years has been increased from 84-88 marks out of a total of 120 marks.

Year Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
2025 ~87-88 ~84-85 ~82-83 ~79-81
2024 85 83 81 78
2023 88 85 83 81
2022 86 84 82 80
2021 84 82 80 78

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff for EWS Category

For EWS category students, the cutoff marks drop slightly in the Bihar BEd CET exam. Thus, aiming for 88+ will be considered safe for both General and EWS students in the 2026 BEd CET exam in Bihar.

Year Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
2025 ~82-85 ~82-83 ~80-81 ~78-79
2024 82 80 79 77
2023 84 81 79 77
2022 82 80 79 77
2021 80 78 75 73

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff for OBC Category

In the Bihar BEd CET exam, the round-wise cutoff for OBC category students varies between 68 and 85 marks out of 120 marks. Based on past years’ trends, students from the OBC category can expect a safe place in Bihar BEd colleges with 85+ marks.

Year Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
2025 ~82-85 ~78-82 ~72-78 ~68-75
2024 80 76 75 74
2023 82 80 78 76
2022 81 79 76 74
2021 79 77 74 72

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff ST Category

According to the round-wise BEd CET 2024 cutoff released officially by LNMU, ST category students got admissions with 70 marks in Round 1. The admission was closed at 62 marks for ST students in 2024.

Year Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
2025 ~75-78 ~70-75 ~65-70 ~60-68
2024 70 67 65 62
2023 73 71 68 66
2022 72 70 67 65
2021 70 68 65 63

Previous Year Bihar BEd CET Cutoff for SC Category

According to the Bihar BEd CET cutoff 2024, a gap of 1 mark was seen in all four rounds for SC students. The cutoff marks showed fluctuation between 71 and 75 marks out of a total of 120 marks in the Bihar BEd CET 2024 results.

Year Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4
2025 ~78-80 ~72-75 ~68-74 ~65-70
2024 75 74 73 71
2023 77 74 72 70
2022 75 73 71 69
2021 74 72 70 68

College-wise Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2024

Students can check the detailed college-wise Bihar BEd CET cutoff 2024 below for General/UR, SC, ST, EBC, and EWS category students:

Institute Bihar B.Ed CET Cutoff Rank 2024
UR SC ST EBC EWS
Govt. Women's College, Gardanibagh, Patna 2673 15969 3484 4935 3612
Maitreya College of Education and Management, Hajipur (Vaishali) 65775 - - - -
Department of Education, B. N. Mandal UniversityCampus, Laloonagar, Madhepura 3783 16507 15874 4683 13053
T. P. College, Madhepura 2846 13089 6700 5805 7110
Parwati Science College, College Chowk, Madhepura 4978 18555 13558 6467 11919
Ramesh Jha Mahila College, Veer Kuwar Singh Chowk 22134 54228 40279 34719 26286
Rajendra Mishra College, Saharsa 4630 16417 13888 7288 6006
Education Department, CTE, Turki, Muzaffarpur 257 1421 3270 476 372
L.N.D. College, In Front of Red Cross, Hospital Chauck, East Champaran, Motihari, Bihar 2422 9289 5983 3450 4275
Lakshmi Narayan College, Bhagwanpur, Vaishali 2387 10026 25296 4440 3216
Tarkeshwar Prasad Varma College, Narkatiyagan 4044 12872 4186 7694 7803
Chandradev Narayan College, Sahebganj, Muzaffarpur 4581 11462 6174 6174 7128
Shiksha Shastra Department K.S.D. Sanskrit University, Darbhanga 30 220 - 138 94
Govt. College of Teacher Education, Near Azad Chowk, Aamirganj, Dharampur, Samastipur 322 1868 3152 598 491
A.N.D. College, Chaksalem, Shahpur Patory, Samastipur 2121 5548 11009 3907 3810
D.B.K.N. College, Narhan, Samastipur 3790 10617 28480 6402 10186
Ram Krishna College, R.K.College Road, Sapta, Madhubani 4875 15879 25190 7267 8662
Department of Education, Magadh University, Bodhgaya 1379 3905 15256 3283 2244
Department of Education, Gaya College, Gaya 1719 4364 32825 3174 32825
A.M.College, Gaya Katari, Hill Road, Gaya 3090 7245 12745 4041 5060
A.N. College, Patna S.K. Puri 570 2543 3436 816 942
Patna Training College, Bari Path, Dariyapur 120 761 1628 306 215
Women's Training College, North Gandhi Maidan 496 8439 2099 1201 1156
Forbesganj College, Forbesganj 5950 21245 11939 11541 13541
S. M College, Chhoti Khanjarpur, Bhagalpur 8764 33730 17639 13463 11624
S.P. Jain College, Mirzapur, Sasaram 2120 5684 - 3664 4647

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Expected Cutoff for Government Colleges

The minimum qualifying marks are 42 (35%) for UR and 36 (30%) for reserved categories.

  • However, government college admission requires a much higher score due to intense competition.
  • The expected cutoff for UR candidates is around 88–95+ marks.
  • For BC/OBC candidates, the expected range is approximately 83–88 marks.
  • In 2024–25, top-college cutoffs remained around 85–88 marks, driven by limited seats and high demand.
Category Minimum Qualifying Marks Expected Cutoff for Govt Colleges
Unreserved / General (UR) 42 (35%) 88 – 95+
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 36 (30%) / 42 84 – 90
Backward Class (BC / OBC) 36 (30%) 83 – 88
Extremely Backward Class (EBC) 36 (30%) 80 – 85
Scheduled Caste (SC) 36 (30%) 75 – 80
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 36 (30%) 74 – 79
Women of Backward Class (WBC) 36 (30%) 78 – 82
Divyang (PwD) 36 (30%) 65 – 72

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Expected Cutoff for Private Colleges

The expected UR cutoff for private colleges is around 70–80 marks in Bihar BEd CET 2027.

  • For SC/ST candidates, the expected cutoff may range between 55–65 marks.
  • In 2025, St. Xavier’s College of Education closed at a CML rank of 7,618 in Round 1.
  • Several other private colleges recorded closing ranks beyond 1 lakh in later counselling rounds.
Category Expected Cutoff Marks Expected Qualifying Percentage
General/UR 70–80 58–67%
EWS 65–75 54–63%
BC 65–75 54–63%
EBC 60–70 50–58%
SC 55–65 46–54%
ST 55–65 46–54%
WBC 60–70 50–58%
Divyang 50–60 42–50%

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Marks vs Rank

In the expected 2027 range, 90+ marks could correspond to a rank within 500, while 70–74 marks may place candidates around 10,001–20,000.

  • The 2025 Round 1 data shows that closing ranks varied widely by college—for example, St. Xavier’s College of Education closed at CML Rank 7,618 for UR, while some colleges accepted candidates at ranks above 60,000.
  • The variation was even wider in 2024, with Round 4 UR cutoffs extending to 1,56,615 at Bhagwati Singh Memorial B.Ed. Mahavidyalaya.
Marks Expected Rank Range
90+ 1 – 500
85 – 89 501 – 2,000
80 – 84 2,001 – 5,000
75 – 79 5,001 – 10,000
70 – 74 10,001 – 20,000
65 – 69 20,001 – 35,000
60 – 64 35,001 – 55,000
55 – 59 55,001 – 80,000
50 – 54 80,001 – 1,10,000
45 – 49 1,10,001 – 1,40,000
42 – 44 1,40,001 – 1,60,000
Below 42 Not Qualified (UR)*
Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Marks vs Rank
Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Marks vs Rank

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Ans. Yes, 103 out of 120 is an excellent score in Bihar BEd CET and can give you a strong chance of securing a seat in a government BEd college.

Your chances will depend on your category, merit rank, college preferences and seat availability during counselling.

With this score, you should include top government colleges in your preference list while keeping a few safe options as well.

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Good Score

95+ marks can place candidates in the top 500 merit bracket, improving their chances of securing a seat in reputed government colleges.

  • Scores between 85–94 marks offer strong chances for admission to top government and constituent colleges.
  • Candidates scoring 55–84 marks may have better opportunities in constituent and private BEd colleges.
  • Scores below 36 marks may result in candidates being ineligible for the counselling process.
Score Target Rank Score Level Expected College Type
95 – 120 Top 500 Very Good Top Government Colleges
85 – 94 501 – 2,500 Good Govt. (Reserved) & Top Constituent Colleges
72 – 84 2,501 – 15,000 Above Average Constituent & Top Private Colleges
55 – 71 15,001 – 50,000 Average Standard Private Colleges
36 – 54 50,000+ Low / Qualifying Private Colleges (Later Rounds / Spot)
Below 36 N/A Disqualified Not Eligible for Counselling
Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027: Good Score

Also Read: Good Score in Bihar B.Ed CET for Government and Private Colleges and Qualifying Marks

What After Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027?

After the Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 is released, candidates who meet the required cutoff can proceed with the counselling and college choice-filling process. The next steps generally include:

  1. Check Your Merit Status: Compare your Bihar BEd CET score and rank with the released cutoff to assess your admission chances.
  2. Register for Counselling: Eligible candidates need to complete the counselling registration within the specified deadline.
  3. Fill College Preferences: Select and arrange your preferred BEd colleges and universities based on your rank, category and eligibility.
  4. Seat Allotment: Seats are allotted based on merit, reservation, college preferences and seat availability.
  5. Download the Allotment Letter: Candidates allotted a seat must download the provisional allotment letter and follow the instructions provided.
  6. Pay the Admission Fee: Pay the prescribed fee within the given deadline to confirm the allotted seat.
  7. Report to the College: Complete document verification and report to the allotted institution to finalise admission.

Bihar BEd CET Cutoff 2027 FAQs

Ques. What will be the cutoff for Bihar BEd CET?

Ans. The Bihar BEd CET 2027 cutoff will depend on factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, number of candidates, available seats and category. The official cutoff will be released after the result and counselling process. Candidates can use previous-year cutoff trends to estimate the expected cutoff. A higher score generally improves the chances of getting a preferred college.

Ques. How many marks are required in Bihar B.Ed. CET?

Ans. Candidates should aim for a score above the minimum qualifying marks to improve their chances of admission. The actual cutoff may vary based on exam difficulty, number of candidates and seat availability.

Ques. If I score above the official minimum qualifying marks (e.g., 42 out of 120 for Unreserved or 36 for BC/EBC/SC/ST), does it guarantee me a seat through the counselling process?

Ans. No, qualifying marks merely make you eligible to participate in the central online counselling process conducted by LNMU. Actual seat allotment depends heavily on college preference, category rank, and competition. Government B.Ed colleges (like GCTE Turki, Patna Training College, or Department of Education, Patna University) typically require a score of 85–92+ marks for Unreserved candidates. Scenarios under 60–65 marks usually result in allotment strictly within private self-financing institutions depending on final spot rounds.

Ques. How does the cutoff differ between Government Teachers Training Colleges (GCTEs), Constituent Colleges, and Private B.Ed Colleges across Bihar?

Ans. Cutoffs vary significantly by institution tier due to fee structure and seat capacity:

  • Government Colleges (GCTEs / Depts of Education): Highest cutoff. Opening ranks often close under Rank 300–500 (~88–95+ marks out of 120).
  • Constituent Colleges (Affiliated directly to State Universities): Moderate cutoff. Typically closes around 75–85 marks.
  • Private Affiliated Colleges: Lowest cutoff. Candidates scoring near the minimum qualifying threshold (42–55 marks) often secure seats in round 2, round 3, or direct spot counselling.

Ques. I fall under the EBC (Extremely Backward Class) category in Bihar. Is there a noticeable gap between EBC and BC/OBC cutoffs for top B.Ed seats?

Ans. Yes, there is a distinct difference. In the Bihar state reservation scheme, EBC (Annexure-1) and BC (Annexure-2) are separate categories:

  • BC Category: Usually requires 80–85+ marks for high-demand government/constituent seats.
  • EBC Category: Marginally lower cutoffs due to category seat allocation, typically closing around 75–81 marks for similar institutions.
  • For private institutions, EBC cutoffs can dip to 45–55 marks, whereas BC cutoffs often stabilize around 55–60 marks.

Ques. If I do not clear the Round 1 or Round 2 allotment cutoff, does the cutoff score lower in subsequent counselling rounds or spot rounds?

Ans. Yes, cutoff ranks relax with every round.

  • In Rounds 1 & 2, higher scorers claim government and top constituent college seats.
  • By Round 3 and Spot Allotment, the cutoff for constituent and private colleges drops by 5 to 12 marks as top scorers opt out or shift to alternative choices.
  • However, cutoff scores for government colleges rarely drop drastically in later rounds because vacancies are minimal to non-existent.