BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025: Exam Over, Answer Key, Results, Rank List, Counselling and Cut off

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Content Writer | Updated on - Jul 3, 2025

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 exam has been conducted on June 8, 2025. The exam was held for PCMB group from 9 AM to 5.30 PM for different subjects in various time slots. The exam was held offline, in an OMR-based test mode. Candidates has to answer 300 questions in 4.5 hours in total. Fpr every correct answer, you score 4 marks and lose 1 mark for every incorrect answer. The total marks is 1200 and may vary depending on your subject combination.

Based on the initial reaction, BCECE BSc Nursing 2025 exam was moderately difficult. Here is the section-wise breakdown:

Section Difficulty Level
Physics Moderate to Tough
Chemistry Moderate
Biology Easy to Moderate
Mathematics Moderate

BCECEB will release the BCECE BSc Nursing 2025 answer key on the official website bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. The answer key will contain the correct answers for every question asked in the question paper.

Check: BCECE 2025 Question Paper with Answer Key June 8

This year, BCECE BSc Nursing 2025 result is expected to be released in August 2025. The counselling dates and qualifying marks will be will be released soon, after the result declaration.

What is BCECE Nursing Exam?

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board's BCECE Nursing 2025 exam is a state-level entrance exam that facilitates admission into Undergraduate (UG) level nursing, pharmacy, and other paramedical programs at colleges listed on the Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board's website (BCECEB).

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Highlights

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Important Dates

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025: Important Dates

The following table shows the schedule for BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025.

Events Exam Dates 2025
Starting of online registration April 9, 2025
Last date to submit BCECE Nursing application May 18, 2025
Form Correction facility for applications May 19 to 20, 2025
Release of BCECE Nursing Admit Card

June 4, 2025

BCECE Nursing 2025 Exam Date June 8, 2025
Declaration of BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Result August 2025
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Counselling 2025 October 2025
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Eligibility

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Eligibility Criteria

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Eligibility Criteria given below states the academic qualification, age, and place of residence to be eligible to apply for BCECE Nursing 2025 exam. The following are the eligibility requirements for BCECE nursing in 2025:

Particulars Details
Nationality The admissions process is only open to Indian citizens.
Age limit As of December 31, 2025, a candidate must be at least 17 years old. Candidates who were born after December 31, 2005, are ineligible to apply.
Domicile The applicants must be Bihar residents, either locally or permanently, and have a valid domicile certificate.
Educational Qualification Applicants must have passed their Class 12th final exams from a recognized educational board.
Mandatory subjects Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics / Biology, and English are required disciplines for applicants.
Stream The HSC exam has to be in the Science Stream.
Minimum Marks Must receive a minimum of 45% in their 12th grade (40% for reserved categories)
Medical fitness Applicants must have a current medical fitness certification showing that they are medically fit to attend.
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Application Process

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Application Process, Fee, and Form

Candidates interested in taking BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 exam had to fill out an application form that was available online from April 9 to May 18, 2025. The steps to be followed for BCECE B.Sc. Nursing application are mentioned below:

  • Visit the university's official website to obtain an application form and prospectus.
  • After checking the instructions on the website, fill out BCECE B.Sc Nursing application form for personal & contact information, educational details, course-related information.
  • Upload a scanned photograph and signature in the required size and format.
  • Pay the requisite application fee mentioned in the table below.
  • Take a printout of the filled-in application form after you've finished the application form.

BCECE Nursing 2025 Application Fee

Application fee needs to be paid online using a credit card, debit card, or internet banking. Candidates can also pay their BCECE Nursing application fee by submitting a bank challan.

Category Group Application fee
General/BC/OBC PCM/PCB/CBA INR 1000
SC/ST/DQ PCMB INR 550
SC/ST/DQ PCM/PCB/CBA INR 500
General/BC/OBC PCMB INR 1100
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Exam Pattern

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Exam Pattern

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 exam pattern details are given below for your reference:

  • Language of Exam: The question paper will be either in English or Hindi.
  • Subjects: Candidates must attempt all questions from the Physics and Chemistry parts, as these are the mandatory sections, while the Mathematics and Biology sections are optional.
  • Mode of Exam: BCECE B.Sc. Nursing exam will be conducted by the official authorities in offline (pen and paper) format.
  • Duration of Exam: Each applicant will have 90 minutes to complete each paper.
  • Number of questions: In each paper, the applicants will have to answer 100 questions.
  • Type of questions: The exam will have only objective-type MCQs.
  • Total Marks: Each subject's question paper will be worth 400 marks. Therefore, the total marks will be 1200.
  • Marking scheme: For each accurate answer given, the applicants would receive 4 marks.
  • Negative marking: The authorities will subtract 1 mark for each incorrect response given by the applicant.
Subjects Duration No. of Questions Maximum Marks
Physics 90 minutes 100 questions 400 marks
Chemistry 90 minutes 100 questions 400 marks
Biology/ Maths 90 minutes 100 questions 400 marks
Total 4.30 Hours 300 1200

How do you fill out the BCECE Nursing OMR Sheet?

Candidates will be given a question paper and an OMR sheet to use throughout BCECE Nursing 2025 exam. You will be required to fill in your registration number, question paper code, question paper set, and any pertinent information. The computer will not be able to recognize the answer sheet if the information provided is incorrect.

  • An OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) sheet is a computer-readable sheet that automatically compiles information when scanned.
  • Before darkening the bubbles, read the instructions on the backside of the OMR sheet.
  • The BCECE board assesses papers and assigns grades to candidates based on the answers recorded.
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Syllabus

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Syllabus

The following is the subject-wise syllabus for BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025.

Subject Important Topics
Physics
  • Atoms and Nuclei
  • Communication Systems
  • Current Electricity
  • Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
  • Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Currents
  • Electromagnetic Waves
  • Electronic Devices
  • Electrostatics
  • Gravitation
  • Kinematics
  • Kinetic Theory of Gases
  • Laws of Motion
  • Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  • Optics
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • Physics and Measurement
  • Properties of Solids and Liquids
  • Rotational Motion
  • Thermodynamics
  • Work, Energy, and Power
Chemistry
  • Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry
  • States of Matter
  • Solid State
  • Liquid State: Properties of liquids
  • Gaseous State
  • Atomic Structure
  • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  • Covalent Bonding
  • Molecular Orbital
  • Chemical Thermodynamics
  • The first law of thermodynamics
  • Solutions
  • Equilibrium
  • Equilibrium involving chemical processes
  • Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry
Biology
  • Biology & Human Welfare
  • Biotechnology and its Applications
  • Cell: Structure & Function
  • Diversity in Living World
  • Ecology & Environment
  • Genetics & Evolution
  • Human Physiology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Sexual Reproduction
  • Structural Organisation in Animal and Plants
Mathematics
  • Sets
  • Relations and Functions
  • Complex Numbers
  • Quadratic Equations
  • Matrices and Determinants
  • Mathematical Induction
  • Sequences and Series
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Limits, Continuity, and Differentiability
  • Applications of Binomial Theorem
  • Integral Calculus
  • Differential Equation
  • Vector Algebra
  • Trigonometry
  • Coordinate Geometry
  • Three Dimensional Geometry
  • Probability
  • Statistics & Mathematical Reasoning.
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Exam Centers

Exam Centers for BCECE 2025

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 will be held in 38 cities throughout Bihar and Jharkhand. At the time of registration, BCECE Exam Centers can be selected from the below-mentioned list.

BCECE Nursing Exam Centre Center Code BCECE Nursing Exam Centre Center Code
Patna 01 Darbhanga 21
Bhojpur 02 Samastipur 22
Buxar 03 Madhubani 23
Rohtas 04 Saharsa 24
Bhabua 05 Madhepura 25
Nalanda 06 Supaul 26
Gaya 07 Purnia 27
Nawada 08 Katihar 28
Aurangabad 09 Kishanganj 29
Arwal 10 Araria 30
Jahanabad 11 Bhagalpur 31
Saran 12 Banka 32
Siwan 13 Munger 33
Gopalganj 14 Begusarai 34
Vaishali 15 Khagaria 35
Muzaffarpur 16 Jamui 36
Sitamarhi 17 Lakhisarai 37
Sheohar 18 Shekhpur 38
East Champaran 19 Jharkhand 98
West Champaran 20 Bihar's other cities 99
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Admit Card

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Admit Card

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Admit Card was available for download on BCECEB's official website from June 4, 2025 onwrads. Candidates whose applications are accepted will be given the admit card. To obtain the admit card, candidates must follow the below-mentioned steps:

  • Go to the official website's homepage and look for the 'BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Admit Card' option under the new notification area.
  • Log in using your registration number and date of birth by clicking on the 'Download your Admit Card' link.
  • Enter your information, after which a new window displaying the admit card will open.
  • By clicking on the download button at the bottom of the screen, you can download and print the PDF of your BCECE B.Sc Nursing 2025 Admit Card.
BCECE B.Sc Nursing Result

BCECE B.Sc Nursing 2025 Result

  • BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Result will be displayed on the official website after the conclusion of the exam.
  • All applicants will be able to check the result by entering their username and date of birth on the login portal.
  • Candidates will be required to preserve printed copies of their results for verification and admission registration purposes.
  • Candidates need to input details in the official portal page for the accurate results. If candidates provide incorrect information on the website, an error will appear.

BCECE Nursing 2025 Result: Tie-Breaking Guidelines

When two or more candidates receive the same score, a tie is formed, and this situation is addressed by following the tie-breaking guidelines for BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025:

  • Candidates with a higher Biology score will receive a higher ranking.
  • If two candidates have comparable Biology scores, the candidate with the higher Physics score will be given preference.
  • If applicants score the same in both subjects, the candidate who is older (in age) will be given preference.
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Merit List

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Merit List/ Rank Card

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 merit list or rank card will be issued by BCECEB based on the PCB and PCM groups.

  • The conducting organization, BCECEB, will publish the candidates' ranks as well as the merit list. After logging in on the official website, candidates must submit their roll number and date of birth to see their rankings.
  • The candidate's name, roll number, qualifying status, overall score, sectional score, and merit rank will all be listed on the rank card.
  • For the document verification process, candidates must have their rank card with them on the day of counseling.
BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Cut Off

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Cut Off 2025

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 Cut off (expected) for each category is listed below. Candidates can use this database to estimate which universities will accept their grades.

Category Cutoff Percentage for BCECE 2025 Cutoff Marks for the BCECE 2025
General 50% 600
General (PwD) 45% 540
SC/ ST/ OBC 40% 480
Reserved PwD 40% 480

Factors Affecting BCECE Nursing Cut Off 2025

The BCECE Nursing Cut off fluctuates from year to year due to a variety of variables. The following are the BCECE cut off determining factors:

  • The number of seats available in the colleges that are participating.
  • The total number of participants taking the exam.
  • The level of difficulty of the exam
  • The total number of participants who clear the test.
  • Trends from the prior year's BCECE Nursing Cut off.
BCECE B.Sc Nursing Counselling

BCECE B.Sc Nursing 2025 Counselling

  • BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 counselling will be conducted based on the merit list.
  • The counselling process will involve choice filling and locking and document verification for final seat allotment.
  • It will be mandatory to bring all required documents for verification during the counseling session.
Frequently Asked Questions

BCECE B.Sc. Nursing 2025 FAQs

Ques. When will online registration for BCECE B.Sc Nursing 2025 begin?

Ans. BCECE Nursing 2025 registration began on April 9, 2025 in online mode. The last date to register was extended till May 18, 2025.


Ques. Who would be in charge of conducting BCECE B.Sc Nursing Exam 2025?

Ans. The BCECEB (Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board) will administer BCECE B.Sc. Nursing exam in 2025.


Ques. Is there a provision of negative marking in BCECE B.Sc. Nursing exam?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking, and for each erroneous response, 1 mark will be deducted. There will be no deductions for unattempted questions.


Ques. Can I make changes to my BCECE B.Sc. Application Form?

Ans. Yes, BCECEB allows you to edit your BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Application form. The application form correction window will be open after closure of the registration process.


Ques. When and where will the online application forms be made available?

Ans. BCECE B.Sc. Nursing application form will be available only in online mode on the BCECEB's official website. No offline application facility will be available.


Ques. When will the results of Bihar B.Sc. Nursing examination be released?

Ans. The exam results will be released in June 2025 after the conclusion of the exam. Candidates will be able to download their results on the official website.


Ques. Is it possible to fill out the BCECE B.Sc. Nursing Application Form 2025 on paper?

Ans. No, you will only be allowed to fill out the application form online. Those interested in applying can fill out the application form on the board's official website.


Ques. What is the exam duration of BCECE Nursing 2025?

Ans. Each BCECE paper has been awarded a duration of 90 minutes. Hence, the total duration of BCECE Nursing 2025 exam is 4 hours and 30 minutes.


Ques. What educational qualifications are required for BCECE 2025 registration?

Ans. You must obtain a minimum of 45 percent in the Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics subjects in class 12th (40 percent for reserved category candidates). Students who are in class 12th in 2025 are also allowed to apply.


Ques. If a candidate passes the B.Sc. Nursing exam, will they be notified individually?

Ans. No, if a candidate passes the B.Sc. Nursing exam, they will not be notified individually. As a result, candidates have to go to the official website to check their results.


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sc500
pwd500

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