The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the final result of the 70th Combined Competitive Examination (CCE), bringing an end to a long wait for thousands of aspirants. Shraddha Pandey secured the first rank in the final merit list with 593 marks, while Shashank Gaurav and Ayush Bijoy secured the second and third positions respectively with 592 marks each.
Final selection and vacancies
A total of 2,027 candidates have been selected for various administrative and government posts under the Bihar state services.The recruitment process will now move towards the appointment phase for successful candidates.
Who is BPSC 70th topper Shraddha Pandey?
Shraddha Pandey topped the BPSC 70th CCE examination.
She achieved the highest score of 593 marks in the final merit list.
Reports said she is currently serving as an Assistant Commissioner in Uttar Pradesh and will now move towards a Bihar administrative role after selection.
Exam process and delays
The BPSC 70th CCE selection process involved multiple stages:
Preliminary examination
Mains examination
Interview/personality test
The mains exam was conducted from April 25 to April 30, 2025, across 32 centres in Patna. Around 20,034 candidates appeared, and 5,401 candidates were shortlisted for interviews before the final result was prepared.
Why was the result awaited for so long?
The examination had attracted attention due to:
Delays in the recruitment timeline
Candidate concerns and protests regarding the examination process
Legal challenges related to the conduct of the exam
Reports said petitions connected with the examination process were dismissed, allowing the final result announcement.
