OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026 Released, Check Intermediate Admission Selection List
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially released the OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026 on 15 June 2026 for admission into Class 11 (Intermediate) courses for the academic session 2026-28. Students who applied through the Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS) can now check their selection status and download the third merit list online.
Candidates whose names appear in the 3rd Merit List can complete the admission process at their allotted school or college within the prescribed schedule. Students are advised to verify all admission details and report to the allotted institution with the required documents.
OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026 Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
| Admission System | Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS) |
| Admission Class | Intermediate (Class 11th) |
| Academic Session | 2026-28 |
| Merit List Status | Released |
| 3rd Merit List Date | 15 June 2026 |
| Category | Merit List |
| Admission Process | Ongoing |
OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026 Notice
Bihar School Examination Board has published the Third Selection List for Intermediate Admissions 2026 through the OFSS portal. Students who were not allotted seats in the first or second merit list now have another opportunity to secure admission through the third merit list.
Selected candidates must complete admission formalities at the allotted institution before the deadline. Failure to take admission within the specified period may result in cancellation of the allotted seat.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start Date | 08 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 25 April 2026 (Extended) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 25 April 2026 |
| First Merit List Release | 07 May 2026 |
| Second Merit List Release | 29 May 2026 |
| Admission Re-Open Window | 29 May to 01 June 2026 |
| Third Merit List Release | 15 June 2026 |
| Admission Schedule | As Per OFSS Notification |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General | ₹350 |
| OBC | ₹350 |
| EWS | ₹350 |
| SC | ₹350 |
| ST | ₹350 |
Payment Mode
Candidates could pay the application fee through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- Mobile Wallet
- Online Payment Gateway
Eligibility Criteria
Class 11th Intermediate Admission 2026-28
Candidates must have:
- Passed Class 10th (Matriculation) Examination.
- Qualified from BSEB, CBSE, ICSE, or any recognized State Board in India.
Students fulfilling the eligibility requirements were allowed to participate in the online admission process through OFSS.
Available Streams
Admission is offered in various streams including:
- Science
- Commerce
- Arts (Humanities)
- Agriculture
- Vocational Courses (Where Available)
The allotted stream depends on the candidate's preferences, merit, reservation category, and seat availability.
Documents Required for Admission
Selected candidates should carry the following documents during admission:
- OFSS Intimation Letter
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Class 10 Passing Certificate
- School Leaving Certificate (TC)
- Migration Certificate (If Applicable)
- Caste Certificate (If Applicable)
- Income Certificate (If Applicable)
- Aadhaar Card
- Passport Size Photographs
How To Check OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026
- Visit the official OFSS Bihar portal.
- Click on the "3rd Merit List 2026" link.
- Enter your Mobile Number, Application Reference Number, or Login Credentials.
- Click on Submit.
- View your allotment status.
- Download the Intimation Letter.
- Take a printout for admission purposes.
Details Mentioned on Intimation Letter
Candidates should verify:
- Candidate Name
- Application Number
- Father's Name
- Category
- Stream Allotted
- School/College Name
- Admission Instructions
- Reporting Dates
What To Do After Selection?
Candidates whose names appear in the third merit list should:
- Download the Intimation Letter.
- Visit the allotted institution.
- Submit required documents.
- Complete fee payment.
- Confirm admission within the specified timeline.
Admission Process
The admission process generally includes:
- Merit List Publication
- Document Verification
- Admission Fee Submission
- Seat Confirmation
- Final Enrollment
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When was the OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List 2026 released?
The third merit list was released on 15 June 2026.
Who can check the OFSS Bihar 3rd Merit List?
Candidates who applied for Class 11 Intermediate Admission through OFSS Bihar can check the merit list.
What qualification is required for OFSS Bihar Admission 2026?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from BSEB, CBSE, ICSE, or any recognized board.
What should students do after selection?
Selected students must complete document verification and admission formalities at their allotted institution.
Is the admission fee different for categories?
No, the application fee for all categories was ₹350.
What streams are available through OFSS Bihar?
Science, Commerce, Arts, Agriculture, and Vocational streams are available depending on institution and seat availability.