📌 Quick Overview: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission has released the notification for the 71st Integrated Combined Competitive Examination for 1,929 administrative and police cadre vacancies in the Government of Bihar.
- Organization: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
- Advertisement No: Advt No. 71/2026
- Total Vacancies: 1,929 Posts
- Employment Category: Government Recruitment
- Eligible Locations: Bihar
- Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent qualification
- Age Limit: 20/21/22 to 37 Years for UR Male; 40 Years for BC/EBC/UR Female; 42 Years for SC/ST
- Salary / Pay Scale: Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900 – Rs. 1,42,400) and Level 9 (Rs. 53,100 – Rs. 1,67,800) with Bihar state allowances
1. Post Details & Available Positions
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially issued advertisement Advt No. 71/2026 inviting applications from eligible and dynamic candidates for the following designations:
Available Positions: Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Revenue Officer, Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Commercial Tax Officer
Total Confirmed Openings: 1,929 Posts
2. Important Dates & Schedule
| Event / Milestone | Important Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Detailed Advertisement | 02 August 2026 |
| Application Window | 12 August to 08 September 2026 |
| Integrated Prelims Exam | 13 December 2026 |
| Mains Examination | April 2027 |
3. Eligibility Criteria, Qualification & Age Limit
Before proceeding with the online application, candidates must ensure they satisfy all mandatory requirements specified by Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC):
- Educational Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent qualification
- Age Criteria: 20/21/22 to 37 Years for UR Male; 40 Years for BC/EBC/UR Female; 42 Years for SC/ST
- Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India (or other eligible categories as detailed in official notification).
- Application Fee: Rs. 600/- for General/Other State; Rs. 150/- for SC/ST/Women/PwD of Bihar
4. Selection Process & Stages
The recruitment methodology adopted for Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM), Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Revenue Officer, Block Panchayati Raj Officer, Commercial Tax Officer involves the following structured stages:
Selection Stages: Preliminary Examination (150 Marks Objective with negative marking), Mains Written Examination (Descriptive papers: Essay, GS-I, GS-II, Optional Qualifying), and Personal Interview (120 Marks)
5. How to Apply Online Step-by-Step
- Visit the authorized official portal of the employer: https://onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Locate the Recruitment / Careers section and click on the notification for Advt No. 71/2026.
- Download and read the detailed official PDF notification carefully to verify your eligibility.
- Register your basic profile with an active mobile number and valid email ID.
- Fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and communication details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (Passport photograph, signature, educational marksheets, and category certificates).
- Pay the required application fee (if applicable) using net banking, credit/debit card, or UPI.
- Review all entered information thoroughly before the final submission and save/print the acknowledgment receipt for future correspondence.
🔗 Official Recruitment Links & Resources
Always verify application details and deadlines directly on the authorized recruiting portal.
6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. How many total vacancies are announced for Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) 2026?
A total of 1,929 Posts have been officially notified under advertisement reference Advt No. 71/2026.
Q2. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess Bachelor’s Degree in any stream from a recognized University or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Q3. What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 600/- for General/Other State; Rs. 150/- for SC/ST/Women/PwD of Bihar payable online.

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