The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the BPSC DSO/AD Preliminary Result 2025 for the District Statistical Officer (DSO) / Assistant Director (AD) posts. The result has been announced for the Preliminary Competitive Examination, which was conducted earlier this year as part of the recruitment process to fill vital positions in Bihar’s Planning and Development Department.
This announcement marks a significant step for aspirants aiming for roles in data analysis, policy implementation, and statistical planning within the state government.
Overview – BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Examination 2025
The District Statistical Officer (DSO) and Assistant Director (AD) are important administrative positions that deal with the collection, analysis, and interpretation of statistical data used for state-level development policies.
The BPSC DSO/AD Examination 2025 is conducted in multiple phases:
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Preliminary Examination (Objective Type) – Serves as a screening test.
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Main Examination (Descriptive Type) – Evaluates in-depth analytical and technical knowledge.
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Interview – For candidates shortlisted after the mains exam.
 
Candidates qualifying in the Preliminary Result 2025 are now eligible to appear in the Main Examination, which will determine final merit ranking before the interview stage.
How to Check BPSC DSO / AD Pre Result 2025
Candidates can easily check their BPSC DSO/AD Preliminary Result 2025 by following these simple steps:
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Visit the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission.
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On the homepage, navigate to the “Results” or “Notice Board” section.
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Look for the link titled “BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Preliminary Result 2025.”
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Click on the link to open the result PDF.
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Use the Ctrl + F shortcut to search for your roll number or name.
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Download and print the result for your records and upcoming main examination preparation.
 
It is recommended to verify your roll number carefully and stay updated for further notices regarding the mains exam schedule.
Details Mentioned in the BPSC DSO / AD Result 2025
The result PDF includes essential information such as:
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Candidate’s Name and Roll Number
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Category (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS, etc.)
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Qualifying Status
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Examination Type (Preliminary)
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Instructions for the next stage
 
This information helps candidates verify their eligibility for the main examination and ensures full transparency in the selection process.
Next Steps After the Preliminary Result
Candidates who qualify in the BPSC DSO/AD Preliminary Examination 2025 will now move forward to the Main Examination, which will test their subject expertise and administrative understanding in more detail.
The next stage will include descriptive papers based on subjects like:
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Statistical Methods and Applications
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General Studies
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Optional Papers as mentioned in the official syllabus
 
Qualified candidates should prepare according to the updated exam pattern and focus on accuracy, analysis, and writing clarity to perform well in the main exam.
Cut-Off and Merit Insights
The cut-off marks for the BPSC DSO/AD Pre Exam 2025 will vary based on factors such as the number of candidates, category, exam difficulty level, and total vacancies.
BPSC generally releases the category-wise cut-off along with the final merit list.
Previous exam trends indicate that competition for statistical and administrative posts remains intense, with high cut-offs for General and OBC categories, while reserved category candidates receive relaxation as per Bihar government norms.
FAQs – BPSC DSO / AD Pre Result 2025
Q1. When was the BPSC DSO/AD Preliminary Result 2025 released?
The BPSC released the DSO/AD Pre Result 2025 in November 2025 through its official website.
Q2. What does this result represent?
This result is for the Preliminary stage of the District Statistical Officer / Assistant Director recruitment process. Qualified candidates will now appear for the Main Examination.
Q3. How can I download my BPSC DSO/AD Pre Result 2025?
You can download it directly from the official BPSC portal by accessing the “Results” section and selecting the relevant advertisement link.
Q4. What are the next steps after qualifying the preliminary exam?
Qualified candidates must prepare for the Mains Exam, followed by an Interview based on their performance in the descriptive papers.
Q5. What is the role of a District Statistical Officer in Bihar?
A District Statistical Officer is responsible for collecting and analyzing data related to various government programs, preparing district-level statistical reports, and supporting development planning and implementation.
Q6. Is there any interview in the selection process?
Yes, after the mains examination, shortlisted candidates will be called for a final interview before appointment.