BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — 1186 Posts Apply Online, Last Date 31 May, Prelims 26 July

🏛️ BPSC — Bihar Civil Services 2026

BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — 1186 Posts! Apply Online 07 May to 31 May 2026, Prelims 26 July!

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) ne 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2026 ka notification 05 May 2026 ko release kar diya hai! Total 1186 posts — Deputy Collector, DSP, Revenue Officer, BDO aur aur bhi prestigious posts! Apply 07 May to 31 May 2026. Prelims Exam 26 July 2026! Graduation pass candidates apply karein!

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Bihar Ki Sabse Prestigious Civil Services Exam!
BPSC 72nd CCE Bihar ka UPSC equivalent exam hai! Is exam se Deputy Collector, DSP, Sub Divisional Officer, Block Development Officer jaise prestigious posts milte hain. Graduation pass wale apply kar sakte hain — yeh Bihar ke liye sone ka mauka hai! Apply karo aur abhi se preparation shuru karo!
🏛️ BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Poori Jankari Ek Nazar Mein
📋 Total Vacancy
1,186 Posts
Group A & B
⏰ Last Date Apply
31 May 2026
⚠️ Apply Now!
📅 Prelims Exam
26 July 2026
Sunday
📅 Important Dates — Complete Timeline
Notification Released05 May 2026 ✅
Apply Start Date07 May 2026 ✅
Last Date Apply31 May 2026 ⚠️
Fee Payment Last31 May 2026 ⚠️
Prelims Exam Date26 July 2026 🎯
Admit CardJuly 2026 ⏳
Mains Exam DateNotify Later ⏳
InterviewMains ke Baad ⏳
💳 Application Fee & Payment Mode
General / EWS / OBC (Bihar)
₹ 600/-
Per exam ₹100 + Biometric ₹500
SC / ST / Female / PH (Bihar)
₹ 150/-
Concession available for Bihar domicile
⚠️ Biometric Fee: Agar Aadhaar Number nahi diya toh extra Biometric fee ₹500 additional lagegi. Aadhaar zaroor add karo application mein — ₹500 bachenge!
💳 Debit Card 🏦 Credit Card 🌐 Net Banking 📱 IMPS / UPI
🎂 Age Limit & Education (As on 01 August 2026)
Minimum Age20–22 Years (Post-wise)
General Male (Max)37 Years
UR Female / BC / EBC40 Years
SC / ST42 Years
EducationGraduation (Any Stream)
NationalityIndian Citizen

📋 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Complete Overview

OrganizationBihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Exam Name72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) 2026
Total Vacancies1,186 Posts (Revised from 1230 — 44 Cane Officer posts hataaye)
Post LevelGroup A (Gazetted) & Group B (Non-Gazetted)
Apply Start Date07 May 2026 ✅ Active
Apply Last Date31 May 2026
Prelims Exam Date26 July 2026 (Sunday)
Apply Portalbpsc.bih.nic.in (OTR — One Time Registration)
Official Websitebpsc.bihar.gov.in

🏛️ BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Kaunse Posts Hain?

👮 Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
Bihar Police Department
🏛️ Sub Divisional Officer (SDO)
General Administration
🌾 Block Development Officer (BDO)
Rural Development
📋 Revenue Officer
Revenue Department
🏙️ Municipal Executive Officer
Urban Development
📜 Sub Registrar
Registration Department
👶 CDPO (Child Development)
Social Welfare Dept
💰 Financial Administrative Officer
Finance Department
🔍 Supply Inspector
Food & Supply Dept
Bihar Govt Job Benefits: Pay Level 7 (₹44,900) to Pay Level 10 (₹56,100) + DA + HRA + Medical + Pension + Government Accommodation + High Social Status! BPSC officer = Bihar mein sabse prestigious job!

📊 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Vacancy Details

Post NameDepartmentVacancies
Deputy Superintendent of PoliceBihar Police~200+
Sub Divisional Officer (Prabhari)General Administration~150+
Block Development OfficerRural Development~200+
Revenue OfficerRevenue Dept~100+
Municipal Executive OfficerUrban Development~80+
CDPO (Child Dev Project Officer)Social Welfare~100+
Financial Administrative OfficerFinance Dept~50+
Supply Inspector & Other PostsVarious DeptsRemaining
TOTALAll Departments1,186 Posts
⚠️ 44 Posts Removed: Originally 1230 posts the — 44 Ekhya Padadhikari (Cane Officer) posts hata diye gaye kyunki unka eligibility aur exam pattern alag tha. Ab total 1186 posts hain. Official notification se exact post-wise breakdown check karein!

🎂 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Age Limit (As on 01 August 2026)

General (UR) — Male
20–37
Years (as on 01 Aug 2026)
UR Female / BC / EBC
20–40
+3 Years relaxation
SC / ST (Male & Female)
20–42
+5 Years relaxation
Special Posts (DSP etc.)
21–37
Post-wise minimum age alag
CategoryMin AgeMax AgeRelaxation
General (UR) — Male20/21/22 (post-wise)37 Years
UR Female / BC / EBC / EWS Female20/21/2240 Years+3 Years
BC Male / EBC Male / EWS Male20/21/2240 Years+3 Years
SC / ST (Male & Female)20/21/2242 Years+5 Years
PwBD20/21/22As per RulesExtra relaxation
💡 Bihar Domicile: Reserved category benefits (OBC, EBC, EWS, SC, ST) sirf Bihar domicile holders ko milenge. Dusre states ke candidates General (UR) category mein consider honge.

📚 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Education Eligibility

Post CategoryEducation Required
General Posts (Most Posts)Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from any recognized university in India
CDPO (Child Dev Project Officer)Graduation + specific subjects preferred — check notification
Financial Administrative OfficerGraduation in Commerce ya equivalent — check official notification
Sub Divisional Protection OfficerGraduation + specific eligibility — check notification
⚠️ Important: Candidates must have completed their graduation on or before the last date of application (31 May 2026). Final year students who have NOT yet received their degree are NOT eligible. Bihar domicile certificate bhi required hai.

📝 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Prelims Exam Pattern

150
Total Questions
150
Total Marks
2 Hr
Duration
Option E
New Rule!
SectionQuestionsMarksType
General Studies (GS)150150MCQ — Objective
Subjects covered: History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, Current Affairs, Bihar GK
⚠️ NEW — Option E (Mandatory): BPSC ne exam pattern update kiya hai — ab har MCQ mein “Option E: None of the Above” bhi hoga. Aur Negative Marking bhi lagu ho sakti hai — official notification se confirm karein. Is change ke anusar taiyari karo!
💡 Prelims Tip: Prelims sirf qualifying hai — merit Mains ke marks se banegi. Prelims cutoff qualify karna zaroori hai. Bihar GK, History aur Current Affairs strong karo — 30-40% weightage rehta hai!

🏆 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — 3-Stage Selection Process

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📝 Prelims — Combined Preliminary Exam 26 July 2026
150 marks, 150 MCQ, 2 hours. General Studies — History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Bihar GK, Science, Current Affairs. Qualifying nature — merit prelims se nahi banegi. New Option E rule applicable!
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📖 Mains — Written Examination Merit Banegi
Descriptive papers — General Hindi, General Studies Paper 1 & 2, Optional Subject. Mains marks se FINAL MERIT banegi. Mains exam date prelims ke baad announce hogi. Ek ek word count karo!
3
🎤 Interview / Personality Test Final Stage
Mains qualify karne wale candidates ko interview ke liye bulaya jayega. BPSC interview (viva-voce) conducted hoga. Final selection Mains + Interview ke combined marks se hogi.
Final Merit Formula: Mains (Written) Marks + Interview Marks = Final Merit. Prelims sirf screening ke liye hai — prelims marks final rank mein count NAHI hote!

📱 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Apply Kaise Karein? (OTR Process)

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Official website bpsc.bih.nic.in par jaayein — OTR (One Time Registration) create karein agar pehle se nahi hai
2
OTR mein Personal Details, Category, Caste details, Aadhaar Number (important — fee bachega!), Address enter karein
3
Education Details — 10th, 12th, Graduation details carefully fill karein — subject, university, passing year, marks
4
Post Preference select karein — CDPO, FAO ya Sub Divisional Protection Officer ke liye alag se apply karna hoga
5
Passport Photo (JPEG, max 50KB) aur Signature upload karein — specified format mein
6
Fee pay karein — ₹600 (General) ya ₹150 (SC/ST/Female Bihar) — online mode se
7
Sab details review karein → Final SubmitApplication Number/OTR ID note karein → Printout lein
⚠️ OTR ek baar create karo: BPSC ka OTR (One Time Registration) ek baar banane ke baad future exams mein bhi use hoga. Aadhaar Number mandatory daalein — ₹500 Biometric fee bachegi!

💰 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Salary & Pay Structure

PostPay LevelBasic PayApprox In-Hand
Deputy Collector / SDOLevel 10₹56,100–₹1,77,500₹80,000–₹1,00,000+
DSPLevel 10₹56,100–₹1,77,500₹80,000–₹1,00,000+
BDO / Revenue OfficerLevel 7₹44,900–₹1,42,400₹65,000–₹80,000+
CDPO / FAO / OtherLevel 7₹44,900–₹1,42,400₹60,000–₹75,000+
Additional Perks: Government Accommodation + Staff Car + DA + HRA + Medical Benefits + LTA + Pension + Job Security for Life + High Social Status + Career Growth — BPSC Officer = Sabse prestigious Bihar Govt Post!

🔗 BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — All Important Direct Links

❓ BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 — Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 mein total kitni vacancies hain?

Total 1,186 posts hain — originally 1230 the lekin 44 Cane Officer posts hataaye gaye. Posts mein Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, Revenue Officer, Sub Divisional Officer, CDPO, FAO, Municipal Executive Officer aur aur bhi hain.

Q2. BPSC 72nd 2026 ki last date aur prelims date kya hai?

Online application ki last date 31 May 2026 hai. Prelims exam 26 July 2026 (Sunday) ko hogi. Admit card July 2026 mein aayega. Application bpsc.bih.nic.in par OTR se karni hai.

Q3. BPSC 72nd ke liye minimum qualification kya chahiye?

Kisi bhi recognized university se Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) any subject mein mandatory hai. Graduation 31 May 2026 se pehle complete honi chahiye. Final year students eligible NAHI hain.

Q4. BPSC 72nd prelims marks final merit mein count honge?

Nahi — Prelims sirf qualifying/screening test hai. Final merit Mains Exam + Interview marks se banegi. Prelims qualify karna zaroori hai agle stage ke liye — lekin prelims marks rank mein count nahi honge.

Q5. Option E kya hai — naya rule kya hai?

BPSC ne exam mein ek nayi change ki hai — ab har MCQ question mein “Option E: None of the Above” bhi hoga. Matlab 5 options honge A, B, C, D aur E. Negative marking bhi lagu ho sakti hai — official notification se confirm karein aur taiyari accordingly karo.

Q6. Dusre state ke candidates apply kar sakte hain?

Haan — dusre state ke candidates bhi apply kar sakte hain lekin unhe General (UR) category mein consider kiya jayega. Reserved category (OBC, EBC, SC, ST, EWS) benefits sirf Bihar domicile wale candidates ko milenge.

Q7. BPSC 72nd CCE ki salary kitni hogi?

Post ke anusar salary alag hogi — DSP/Deputy Collector ke liye Level 10 (₹56,100+) aur BDO/Revenue Officer ke liye Level 7 (₹44,900+). DA, HRA milane ke baad in-hand salary ₹60,000 to ₹1,00,000+ per month hogi.

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