BPSC
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
🏢 State PSC
📍 Bihar
● Active
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) — conducts the Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) civil services and other recruitment exams for Bihar.
📅 BPSC Important Dates
| Notification | 72nd CCE: Released: 05 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 72nd CCE: 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 72nd CCE: 31 May 2026 |
| Admit Card | 72nd CCE Prelims: Expected: Oct 2026 |
| Exam Date | 72nd CCE Prelims: 25 Oct 2026 (tentative; postponed from 26 Jul 2026) |
| Result | 71st CCE Mains: Awaited (BPSC calendar: Aug-Sep 2026) |
Checked against official notices · updated 07 Oct 2026. Dates marked “Expected” are tentative until the conducting body announces them.
BPSC — the Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna — is the state commission that recruits for the Bihar civil services and a wide range of other posts. It conducts several examinations each year; the most sought-after are set out below.
Major BPSC exams
| Exam | Recruits for | Selection |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Competitive Exam (CCE) | SDO / Deputy Collector, DSP, District Commandant, Sub-Registrar and other Class I/II posts | Prelims → Mains → Interview |
| School Teacher (TRE) | School teachers across primary, TGT and PGT levels (Classes 1–12) | Objective written exam → Document Verification |
| Assistant Engineer (AE) | Assistant Engineer (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical) in state departments | Objective written exam → Document Verification |
BPSC also conducts the School Teacher (TRE), Head Teacher, Bihar Judicial Services and various other recruitments — the teaching exams draw the very largest applicant numbers. Applications are made on the portal bpsconline.bihar.gov.in. Each exam has its own notification, eligibility and schedule.
On this page you will find the eligibility, exam pattern and syllabus of the major BPSC exams, and how the application, admit card, answer key and result work — with a direct link to the official site for the current dates and downloads. For the flagship exam in full, see the BPSC CCE page.
Official website
All BPSC applications and downloads are on bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Who conducts BPSC?
Bihar Public Service Commission conducts BPSC, recruiting for posts in the Bihar state government.