The Bihar CET B.Ed 3rd Merit List 2025 has been officially released, offering another chance for aspiring candidates to secure admission into B.Ed colleges across the state. This is a crucial opportunity for those who couldn’t make it through the 1st or 2nd merit lists.
๐ What Is Bihar CET B.Ed?
The Bihar Common Entrance Test (CET) for B.Ed is a state-level entrance exam conducted to offer admission into 2-year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) courses across government and private colleges in Bihar.
Conducted by Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU), this exam determines merit-based entry for aspiring teachers into NCTE-recognized institutions.
๐ Why Is the 3rd Merit List Important?
The 3rd merit list is released when:
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Seats remain vacant after the 1st and 2nd counselling rounds.
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Candidates who were earlier waitlisted now have a fresh opportunity.
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Colleges need to fill remaining slots before the final cut-off phase.
If you haven't secured a seat yet or missed the earlier rounds, this merit list could be your last shot at admission.
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Event |
Date |
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Application Start Date |
04/04/2025 |
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Last Date for Apply Online |
27/04/2025 |
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Last Date with Fee |
02/05/2025 |
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Correction Date |
03/05/2025 to 06/05/2025 |
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Admit Card Available |
21/05/2025 |
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New Exam Date (CBT) |
28/05/2025 |
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Answer Key |
Available |
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Result Available |
09/06/2025 |
Application Fee :
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Category |
Amount |
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General |
โน1000/- |
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EBC/BC/EWS/Women |
โน750/- |
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SC / ST |
โน500/- |
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Payment Methods |
Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Only |
Age Limit:
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Criteria |
Age |
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Minimum Age |
NA |
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Maximum Age |
NA |
Note: Age Relaxation as per rules
Course Details
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Course Name |
Total Posts |
Qualification |
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Bihar 2 Year B.Ed Admission |
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Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university Minimum 50% Marks (For BE/B.Tech, 55% Marks) Bachelor’s Degree with Minimum 50% Marks |
Exam District Details
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CET Exam Locations |
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Ara, Bhagalpur, Chapra, Darbhanga, Gaya, Hajipur, Medhepura, Munger, Muzaffarpur, Patna, Purnea |
Participating Universities
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Universities Name |
Details |
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Aryabhatt Knowledge University, Patna |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Babasaheb Bimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University, Madhepura |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Jai Prakash University, Chapra |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University, Darbhanga |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Lalit Narayan Mithila University, Darbhanga |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Magadh University, Bodh Gaya |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University, Patna |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Munger University, Munger |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Patliputra University, Patna |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Patna University, Patna |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Purnea University, Purnea |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara |
Offers B.Ed Course |
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All Universities in Bihar Offering B.Ed Courses |
B.Ed Course available at all Bihar universities |
๐ฒ How to Check Bihar CET B.Ed 3rd Merit List 2025?
Follow these clear and easy steps to check your selection status:
Step-by-Step Guide:
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Visit the official Bihar B.Ed website:
https://biharcetbed-lnmu.in/ -
On the homepage, look for the link titled
“3rd Merit List – Bihar CET B.Ed 2025” -
Click on the link. A login page will appear.
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Enter your User ID / Registration Number and Password (as received during application).
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Click on the Submit / Login button.
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Once logged in, check your Merit Status and Allotted College.
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Download the Merit Letter and take a printout for use during admission.
๐ What Details Are Mentioned in the Merit List?
Your merit list / allotment status includes:
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Candidate’s Name
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Roll Number
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Rank
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Category
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Allotted College
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Counselling Instructions
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Last Date to Confirm Admission
Make sure all the details are accurate. Any discrepancy should be immediately reported to the authorities before admission.
๐๏ธ Steps After Getting Selected in 3rd Merit List
If your name appears on the 3rd merit list, follow these steps to confirm your admission:
What to Do Next:
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Download the Allotment Letter from your dashboard.
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Visit the Allotted College within the specified dates.
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Carry the required documents (original + photocopies):
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CET B.Ed Admit Card & Scorecard
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10th, 12th & Graduation Certificates
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Caste Certificate (if applicable)
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Domicile Certificate
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Passport-size photographs
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Photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, etc.)
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Pay the Admission Fee as per college norms (online/offline).
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Get the admission form verified and confirmed by college officials.
Failure to report on time may result in losing the allotted seat.
๐ข Important Advice for Candidates
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Read the college instructions carefully before visiting.
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If you want to apply for a college upgrade, check if further rounds or spot admissions are scheduled.
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Don't wait until the last date to complete formalities.
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Make photocopies of all documents to avoid last-minute issues.
๐ What If Your Name Is Not in the 3rd Merit List?
If your name does not appear in the 3rd list:
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Wait for possible spot counselling (if announced).
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Keep checking the official website for vacancy updates.
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Consider applying next year or explore private institutions that may offer direct admission after CET.
๐ง Future Scope After B.Ed Admission
Completing a B.Ed course opens doors to various opportunities like:
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Appearing for CTET, BTET, and STET
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Applying for government teacher vacancies
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Teaching in private or international schools
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Pursuing M.Ed or other PG programs
This course is essential for anyone serious about a professional teaching career in India.
โ FAQs – Bihar CET B.Ed 3rd Merit List 2025
Q1: Is the 3rd merit list the final list?
A: Not necessarily. If seats remain vacant, spot counselling may be conducted.
Q2: Can I change the allotted college?
A: No, college change is not allowed once allotted in the final merit list unless further upgrade rounds are scheduled.
Q3: How will I get confirmation of admission?
A: After document verification and fee payment at the allotted college, they will issue you an admission receipt or confirmation letter.
Q4: Do I need to pay the counselling fee again in the 3rd round?
A: If you’ve already paid in earlier rounds, you don’t need to pay again unless it’s a fresh application or new registration.