About Bihar Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission has invited applications for Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Exam 2026. There are 1186 vacancies to be filled through this drive.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights โ age limit: 21-22 Years (Post Wise)โ37 Years (Male), 40 Years (Female) years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 1186 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Various Posts under 72nd Combined Competitive Exam | 1033 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India. | โ |
| Financial Administrative Officer and Other Posts | 153 | Bachelor Degree with Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics from Any Recognized University in India. | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 07/05/2026 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Last Date To Apply | 31/05/2026 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 31/05/2026 |
| Admit Card Release Date | Before Exam |
| Corrigendum Notice Date | 06/05/2026 |
Application Fee
| General | 100/- |
| OBC | 100/- |
| SC | 100/- |
| ST | 100/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 100/- |
| Other / State | 100/- |
| 100/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21-22 Years (Post Wise) Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years (Male), 40 Years (Female) Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2025 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India. For Financial Administrative Officer and other specific posts, Bachelor Degree with subjects like Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
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 โ the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Exam 2026.
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 minimum educational qualification for Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Exam 2026?
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India. For Financial Administrative Officer and other specific posts, Bachelor Degree with subjects like Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
What is the age limit for Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Exam 2026?
Minimum Age: 21-22 Years (Post Wise) years.
Maximum Age: 37 Years (Male), 40 Years (Female) years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Integrated 72nd Combined Preliminary Competitive Exam 2026?
General: 100/-
OBC: 100/-
SC: 100/-
ST: 100/-
PwD: 100/-
Other State: 100/-
Female: 100/-
What is the total number of vacancies for BPSC 72nd CCE?
The total number of vacancies is 1186 posts.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to apply online is 31 May 2026.
What is the application fee for General category?
The application fee for General category is 100/-.
What is the minimum age to apply?
The minimum age is 21-22 years depending on the post.
What is the maximum age for male candidates?
The maximum age for male candidates is 37 years as on 01/08/2025.
What is the maximum age for female candidates?
The maximum age for female candidates is 40 years as on 01/08/2025.
Is there any age relaxation?
Age relaxation is applicable as per BPSC rules for reserved categories.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in any stream from a recognized university. For Financial Administrative Officer posts, specific subjects like Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics are required.
How many vacancies are reserved for SC/ST candidates?
For various posts, 162 vacancies are for SC and 9 for ST. For other posts, 4 vacancies are for SC and 1 for ST.
When will the admit card be released?
The admit card will be released before the exam date.
What is the exam mode?
The exam mode is not specified in the notification.
What is the selection process?
The selection process details are not mentioned in the notification but generally includes Preliminary, Mains, and Interview.
What documents are needed during application?
Candidates need scanned copies of photo, signature, thumb impression, ID proof, address proof, educational certificates, and category certificates.
Is there any physical requirement?
No physical requirements are mentioned in this notification.
What is the salary for the selected posts?
Salary details are not provided in the notification.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.