About Bihar Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission has officially announced a recruitment drive for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026. There are 1186 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 07/05/2026 and the last date to submit applications is 31/05/2026. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 21-22 Years (Post Wise)–37 (Male), 40 (Female) Years 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 — Total 1186 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar BPSC Various Post Under 72th Pre 2026 | 1033 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream in Any Recognized University in India | — |
| Financial Administrative Officer and Other Post | 153 | Bachelor Degree with Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics from Any Recognized University in India | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 07/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31/05/2026 |
| Pay Fee Last Date | 31/05/2026 |
| Pre Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 100/- |
| BC | 100/- |
| SC | 100/- |
| ST | 100/- |
| EWS | 100/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 100/- |
| Candidate / (Bihar / Dom.) | 100/- |
| Other / State | 100/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21-22 Years (Post Wise) Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 (Male), 40 (Female) Years 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 / Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview
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 — https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 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 are the important dates for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Last Date to Apply: 31/05/2026
Application Start: 07/05/2026
What is the minimum educational qualification for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Bachelor Degree in Any Stream / Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics
What is the age limit for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Minimum Age: 21-22 Years (Post Wise) years.
Maximum Age: 37 (Male), 40 (Female) Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
General: 100/-
BC: 100/-
SC: 100/-
ST: 100/-
EWS: 100/-
PwD: 100/-
Female Candidate (Bihar Dom.): 100/-
Other State: 100/-
What is the selection process for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Preliminary Exam
Mains Exam
Interview
How many vacancies are there in Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
There are a total of 1186 vacancies, with 1033 for Bihar BPSC Various Post Under 72th Pre 2026 and 153 for Financial Administrative Officer and Other Post.
What is the reservation policy for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
The reservation details are UR: 466, EWS: 105, EBC: 180, BC: 124, BC Female: 31, SC: 162, ST: 9.
Where can I apply for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Applications must be submitted online through the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission at https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/.
What documents are required to apply for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID), address proof, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), educational qualification certificates, experience certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (for Bihar candidates), income certificate (if applicable), BPSC OTR registration details, and fee payment receipt.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories in Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Candidates must check the official notification for detailed relaxation criteria.
What is the salary structure for the posts under Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
The salary details are not mentioned in the notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for salary structure.
Can candidates from other states apply for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply, and the application fee for them is ₹100/-.
What is the domicile requirement for candidates applying for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
A domicile certificate is required for Bihar candidates. Non-Bihar candidates must check the official notification for specific requirements.
When will the admit card for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026 be released?
The admit card will be available before the exam, as per the schedule.
What is the exam mode for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026?
The exam mode is not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official notification for detailed exam pattern and mode.