About Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the recruitment process for Combined Recruitment of 60, 61 and 62 Common Preliminary Examination 2016. A total of 642 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Bihar.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 642 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Officer | 244 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Dy. Superintendent of Police | 30 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Commercial Tax Officer | 73 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Civil Defence Corp | 5 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Product Inspector | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Probation Officer | 60 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Rural Development Officer | 13 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Revenue Officer | 175 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Planning Officer | 3 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Bihar Nibandhan Seva | 11 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Labour Officer | 7 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Reed Officer | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Jr Election Officer | 4 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| District Audit Officer | 7 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Assistant Registrar | 3 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| District Minority Development Officer | 3 | Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 27/09/2016 |
| Last Date For Registration | 31/10/2016 |
| Last Date Fee Deposit | 31/10/2016 |
| Last Date Update Bank Details | 31/10/2016 |
| Last Date Complete Form | 04/11/2016 |
| Pre Exam Date | 12/02/2017 |
| Mains Application Begin | 22/12/2017 |
| Last Date For Mains Online Form | 25/01/2018 |
| Last Date Recieved Hard Copy | 06/02/2018 |
| Mains Exam Date | 27-29 April 2018 and 04/05/2018 |
| Additional Result Available | 02/06/2020 |
Application Fee
| General | 750 INR |
| OBC | 750 INR |
| SC | 200 INR |
| ST | 200 INR |
| PH / / / PwD | 200 INR |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Maximum Age | 37 Years (Male), 40 Years (Female) Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Recognized University in India
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview
Document Verification
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Combined Recruitment of 60, 61 and 62 Common Preliminary Examination 2016.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the total number of vacancies for the BPSC 60-62 Combined Recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 642 posts.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is 750 INR.
What is the age limit for male candidates?
The maximum age limit for male candidates is 37 years.
What is the last date to apply for the preliminary examination?
The last date for registration was 31/10/2016, and the form completion date was 04/11/2016.
When was the preliminary examination conducted?
The preliminary examination was conducted on 12/02/2017.
What educational qualification is required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree from any recognized university in India.
How many vacancies are available for the post of Circle Officer?
There are 244 vacancies for the post of Circle Officer.
What is the minimum age for the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police?
The minimum age for Deputy Superintendent of Police is 20 years.
What does the selection process include?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Interview, and Document Verification.
When was the additional result declared?
The additional result was declared on 02/06/2020.
Is age relaxation applicable for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per government rules.
What is the mode of application?
The application process was completely online.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
The application fee for SC, ST, and PwD (40%+ disability) candidates is 200 INR.
Which posts are included in this recruitment?
There are 16 posts including Circle Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Commercial Tax Officer, Revenue Officer, and others.
What is the job location for these posts?
The job location is Bihar.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.