About Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the recruitment process for 70th Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2024. A total of 1957 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: age requirement is 20, 21 or 22 Years (Post Wise) to 37 Male, 40 Female years, 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 ā Total 1957 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub-Divisional Officer/Senior Deputy Collector | 200 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 136 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| District Commandant Bihar Home Guards Service | 12 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Jail Superintendent | 3 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes | 168 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Registrar / Joint Assistant Registrar, Prohibition | 11 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Election Officer | 12 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Bihar Education Service | 50 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Director (Social Security Branch) | 12 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Director (Disability Empowerment Branch) | 9 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Director (Child Protection Service) | 9 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| District Minority Welfare Officer | 6 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Cane Officer, Sugarcane Industry Department | 1 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Planning Officer / District Planning Officer | 14 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Assistant Planning Officer / Assistant Director | 23 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Bihar Transport Service | 4 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Municipal Executive Officer | 59 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Rural Development Officer | 393 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Revenue Officer and equivalent | 287 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Labour Enforcement Officer | 67 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Block Panchayat Raj Officer | 83 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Supply Inspector | 233 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Block SC and ST Welfare Officer | 125 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Block Minority Welfare Officer | 28 | Bachelor Degree in Any Stream from a Recognized University in India | ā |
| Child Development Project Officer | 12 | Bachelor Degree with Home Science, Psychology, Social Science & Labor and Social Welfare | ā |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 28/09/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04/11/2024 |
| Exam Date | 13/12/2024 |
| Admit Card Release | 06/12/2024 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 04/11/2024 |
| Correction Date | 19/10/2024 to 04/11/2024 |
| Answer Key Available | 09/01/2025 |
| Final Answer Key Available | 17/01/2025 |
| Pre Result Available | 23/01/2025 |
| Mains Form Apply Online | 21/02/2025 to 17/03/2025 |
| Mains Exam Date | 25-30 April 2025 |
| Mains Admit Card Available | 12/04/2025 |
āļø Correction Window: 19/10/2024 to 04/11/2024
Application Fee
| General | 600 |
| OBC | 600 |
| Other / State | 600 |
| SC | 150 |
| ST | 150 |
| PH / / / PwD | 150 |
| (Bihar / Dom.) | 150 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20, 21 or 22 Years (Post Wise) Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Male, 40 Female Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2024 |
* 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 CDPO: Bachelor Degree with Home Science, Psychology, Social Science & Labor and Social Welfare)
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination
Main Examination
Interview/Personality Test
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) ā the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for 70th Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2024.
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 in BPSC 70th Recruitment 2024?
The total number of vacancies is 1957 posts.
What is the last date to apply online for BPSC 70th Pre Exam?
The last date to apply online is 04/11/2024.
What is the application fee for General/OBC category candidates?
General and OBC candidates need to pay an application fee of Rs. 600.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH candidates?
SC, ST, and PH candidates need to pay an application fee of Rs. 150.
What is the age limit for BPSC 70th posts?
Minimum age varies from 20 to 22 years (post wise). Maximum age is 37 years for male and 40 years for female candidates as on 01/08/2024.
What educational qualification is required for BPSC 70th posts?
Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree in any stream from a recognized university. For the Child Development Project Officer post, specific subjects like Home Science, Psychology, Social Science are required.
When is the BPSC 70th Preliminary exam date?
The Preliminary examination was held on 13/12/2024.
When was the BPSC 70th Pre Result released?
The Pre Result was released on 23/01/2025.
What is the selection process for BPSC 70th Recruitment?
The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, and Interview/Personality Test.
When are the BPSC 70th Mains exams scheduled?
The Mains exams are scheduled to be held from 25 to 30 April 2025.
When was the Mains Admit Card released?
The Mains Admit Card was released on 12/04/2025.
Is there a correction window for the application form?
Yes, the correction window is available from 19/10/2024 to 04/11/2024.
How many vacancies are there for General (UR) candidates?
There are 1082 vacancies for General (UR) candidates.
How many vacancies are there for SC candidates?
There are 403 vacancies for SC candidates.
What is the job location for BPSC 70th posts?
The posts are located in Bihar.
Important Links
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