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BPSC 71st CCE 2025: Notification, 1264 Vacancies, Exam Pattern & Salary

Posted: Jun 15, 2026 03:57 PM IST
Updated: Aug 16, 2026 09:27 AM IST
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The Bihar Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment details for the prestigious 71st Integrated Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025. Offering an impressive total of 1264 vacancies across key administrative departments in Bihar, this recruitment drive is a major opportunity for aspirants aiming for esteemed state government roles. Candidates can review the BPSC 71st Notification 2025 PDF for comprehensive guidelines.

BPSC 71st Mains Exam Date 2025, 1264 Vacancies, Exam Pattern_3.1

BPSC 71st CCE 2025 Overview

Aspiring candidates should keep track of critical milestones regarding application windows, exam dates, and result announcements. The overarching framework of the exam is summarized below:

ParameterDetails
OrganizationBihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Exam NameBPSC 71st CCE 2025
PostsSub Division Officer/Senior Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Commandant, Superintendent, Sub Registrar, Sub Election Officer, Assistant Director, District Minority Welfare Officer, Sugarcane Officer and Other Posts
Vacancies1264 (Increased)
Mode of ApplicationOnline
BPSC 71st Mains Exam DateTo be notified
Mode of ExamOffline
Educational qualificationGraduation
Upper Age Limit37 years
Selection processPrelims- Mains- Interview
Job LocationBihar
Official websitehttps://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/

Important Dates

Review the official timeline for events ranging from initial notification to result declaration:

EventsDates
BPSC 71st Notification 202530th May 2025
Online Registration Starts from2nd June 2025
Online Registration Ends on30th June 2025
BPSC 71st Admit Card 20256th September 2025
71st BPSC Prelims Exam Date 202513th September 2025
BPSC 71st Result 202518th November 2025

Having successfully cleared the preliminary stage, candidates can check the BPSC 71st Result 2025 via dedicated portals. For performance analysis, aspirants should also view the BPSC 71st Prelims Cut Off 2025 - Click to Check.

BPSC 71st Mains Exam Date 2025, 1264 Vacancies, Exam Pattern_4.1

Vacancy Breakdown and Post Details

The 71st CCE encompasses positions such as Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Commandant, Sub-Registrar, Sub-Election Officer, Senior Deputy Collector, Financial Administrative Officer, Labour Superintendent, Sugarcane Officer, Block Cooperative Officer, Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Block Scheduled Caste/Tribe Welfare Officer, Revenue Officer, and Block Minority Welfare Officer.

Post NameVacancyReserved for Women
Senior Deputy Collector (Bihar Administrative Service)10034
Financial Administrative Officer7927
Deputy Superintendent, Bihar Police14NA
Labour Superintendent103
Sub Registrar/Joint Sub Registrar31
Sugarcane Officer173
Block Cooperative Officer502171
Block Panchayati Raj Officer227
Block Scheduled Caste/Tribe Welfare Officer133
Revenue Officer4515
Block Minority Welfare Officer459155
Total1264419

Eligibility Criteria and Requirements

To participate in the BPSC 71st CCE, candidates must satisfy specific educational qualifications, age restrictions, and physical parameters calculated as on 01/08/2025.

Education Qualification Checklists

  • 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination – Graduation or equivalent degree from a recognised University.
  • Child Development Project Officer Posts – Bachelor’s degree from a recognised university and selection for the main exam from (1) Home Science (2) Psychology (3) Sociology (4) Labour and Social Welfare.

Age Limits (as on 01/08/2025)

CategoriesUpper Age Limit
General Category – Male37 years
General Category – Female40 years
BC/OBC (Male, Female)40 years
SC/ST (Male, Female)42 years

Physical Standard Test

Height (without shoes) (In inches)Chest (normal)Chest (expanded)
21 years and above, 62½ –6530 inches32 inches
65 – 6831 inches33 inches
68 – 7032 inches34 inches
70 – 7233 inches35½ inches
Above 7234 inches36½ inches

Application Fees

CategoryFees
SC/ST/Woman/Handicapped/Permanent residents of Bihar (All Category)Rs. 150/-
Other StatesRs. 600/-

Steps to Apply Online for BPSC 71st Exam 2025

  1. Go to the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), www.bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Click the “New User Registration” button that appears on the homepage to complete the One Time Registration (OTR).
  3. Fill the registration form by providing a valid email ID and mobile number, and other required information.
  4. A unique OTR will be sent to the candidates’ registered mobile number and email ID. Use the OTR password to apply for BPSC exams.
  5. Log in to the application dashboard using your mobile number/email and password.
  6. After OTR, the Digilocker portal will open. If you have a Digilocker account, sign in and give consent to OAMS. If not, create one and then give consent to OAMS, and if documents are uploaded on Digilocker, link them directly to OAMS.
  7. If you do not use Digilocker, click the back button to access the Online Application Portal and log in.
  8. After Login, fill in all the required details, like personal information, qualifications, experience, etc.
  9. Upload the picture and signature in the specified format as mentioned in the notification.
  10. Pay the application fees through an online payment gateway.
  11. Complete the BPSC CCE Application Form and take a printout for future records.
BPSC 71st Mains Exam Date 2025, 1264 Vacancies, Exam Pattern_5.1

Exam Pattern

The selection pipeline consists of a Preliminary examination, a Mains examination, and an Interview. Review the structure for Prelims and Mains below:

Prelims Exam Pattern

FeatureDetails
Mode of ExamOffline
Type of QuestionsObjective Type Multiple Choice Questions
Topics to be AskedGeneral Studies
Total Number of Questions150
Total Marks150
Time Duration02 hours
Negative Marking⅓ marks

Mains Exam Pattern

PapersName of PaperTotal MarksTime Duration
Main Exam (Subjective)General Hindi (Qualifying)1003 Hours
Main Exam (Subjective)General Studies Paper 13003 Hours
Main Exam (Subjective)General Studies Paper 23003 Hours
Main Exam (Subjective)Optional Paper3003 Hours
Total100012 Hours

Salary Structure

Successful candidates selected through the BPSC 71st CCE receive competitive compensation packages across various pay scales:

PostsPay LevelPay Scale
Deputy CollectorLevel 9Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/-
District CommandantLevel 9Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/-
Deputy Superintendent of PoliceLevel 9Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/-
Commissioner of State TaxLevel 9Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/-
Bihar Education ServicesLevel 9Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/-
Rural Development OfficerLevel 7Rs. 59.857/- to Rs. 68,795/-
Revenue OfficerLevel 7Rs. 59.857/- to Rs. 68,795/-
Supply InspectorLevel 7Rs. 59.857/- to Rs. 68,795/-
Block SC & ST Welfare OfficerLevel 7Rs. 59.857/- to Rs. 68,795/-

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