Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) — Bihar State Government
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has issued an official recruitment notification for Combined Competitive Examination (CCE), announcing a total of 1,230 vacancies located in Bihar. The online application window opens on 07 May 2026 and closes on 31 May 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. and be within the prescribed age limit of 20-42 years (category-wise relaxation applicable), with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Pay Level 7 to Level 9 based on post. The selection procedure comprises Preliminary Exam (Screening), Mains (Subjective), and Interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 07 May 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
31 May 2026
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| Exam Date | 26 Jul 2026 |
| Post Name | Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) |
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| Total Vacancies | 1230 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. |
| Age Limit | 20-42 years (category-wise relaxation applicable) |
| Salary | Pay Level 7 to Level 9 based on post |
| Application Fee | ₹100 for all categories; additional ₹200 biometric fee for non-Aadhar users. |
| Selection Process | Preliminary Exam (Screening), Mains (Subjective), and Interview. |
Prescribed Age: 20–42 Years (As on 31 May 2026)
Pay Level 7 (Grade Pay ₹4,600) • Starting Basic: ₹44,900/month
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the notification for the 72nd Integrated Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill various administrative and executive-level positions across departments of the Government of Bihar, including Sub-Divisional Officer (SDO) and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 2026-05-05 |
| Application Start Date | 2026-05-07 |
| Application Deadline | 2026-05-31 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 2026-07-26 |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following eligibility requirements:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / Other States | ₹100 |
| Bihar SC/ST | ₹100 |
| Female Candidates (Bihar Domicile) | ₹100 |
| PWD (40%+) | ₹100 |
| Biometric Fee (if no Aadhar) | ₹200 |
The selection is conducted in three stages:
Ensure that all details entered in the OTR match your official documents exactly. Discrepancies in personal information may lead to disqualification during document verification. Keep a printed copy of the payment receipt and the final application form securely.
Yes, the Prelims act as a screening test. Marks obtained in this stage are not included in the final merit list calculation.
Yes, any citizen of India can apply, but the benefits of reservation are strictly reserved for permanent residents of Bihar.
One Time Registration (OTR) allows candidates to store their profile details once, which then remains valid for all future BPSC recruitment advertisements, streamlining the application process.
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