Introduction To BPSC Notification
The following article provides an outline for BPSC Notification. Every state has its own constitutional body for conducting, recruiting, scheduling all types of civil service exams. Bihar Public Service Commission is the state level body for the state of Bihar that conducts the civil services for Bihar.
Key Takeaways
- BPSC has released a notification for recruiting 726 various posts and the notification contains detailed information for eligibility criteria, age limit, syllabus, educational qualification.
- As the eligibility criteria differ as the post varies, candidates should check them before filling the application form.
- The exam pattern for prelim and main differs as the number of papers is different in each level. Select the optional subject carefully and select such that you feel you will get the best score in that subject.
BPSC Notification
- BPSC has released notification for announcing vacancy information, exam pattern, eligibility criteria for various posts on 24th September 2021.
- According to the revised notification, the last date of application has been extended to 19th November 2021.
- The editing of online applications can be allowed to 29th November 2021.
Topic | Topic Details |
Exam Name | BPSC Combined Competitive Examination 2021 |
Conducting Body | Bihar Public Service Commission or BPSC |
Location | Bihar |
Language of the Exam | Hindi and English |
Vacancy Details | 726
Females – 228 |
Age Limit | 22 to 42 years |
Official Website | www.bpsc.bih.nic.in |
BPSC Exam Pattern
Given below table shows BPSC exam pattern:
Phase of the Exam | Type of Exam Paper | Exam Mode | Total Marks | Duration |
BPSC Prelim Exam | MCQs | Offline | 150 | 2 Hours |
BPSC Mains Exam | Subjective | Offline | Hindi- Qualifying Paper
3 Papers Including one Optional Subject Paper of Total 900 Marks |
3 Hours for each Paper |
Personal Interview | Need to be Attended in-Person | Offline | 120 | No Specific |
BPSC Exam Syllabus
The syllabus for BPSC Exam covers from standard 8 to graduation. Candidates should refer to state board books to get clearance on basic concepts.
1. BPSC Prelim Exam Syllabus
Given below table shows BPSC prelim exam syllabus:
Exam Name | Exam Syllabus |
BPSC Prelim Exam |
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2. BPSC Main Exam Syllabus
Given below table shows BPSC main exam syllabus:
Exam Name | Subject | Subject Syllabus |
BPSC Main Exam | General Studies I |
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General Studies II |
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Candidates can select from the list of optional subjects:
- Hindi language and literature
- English language and literature
- Urdu language and literature
- Bengali language and literature
- Sanskrit language and literature
- Pali language and literature
- Maithili language and literature
- Persian language and literature
- Arabic language and literature
- Botany
- Zoology
- Chemistry
- Sociology
- Agriculture
- Physics
- Psychology
- Geography
- Geology
- Law
- Civil engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Anthropology
- Animal husbandry and veterinary science
- Labor and social welfare
- Political science and international relations
- Public administration
- Mechanical engineering
- Economics
- Commerce and accountancy
- Management
BPSC Exam Age Limit
The detailed minimum and maximum age limit for MPSC 2021 is mentioned below:
Name of Posts | Age Limit Minimum | Age Limit Maximum | ||
SC/ST | E-BC and Unreserved Female | Unreserved | ||
Bihar Deputy Superintendent of Police | 20 Years | 42 Years | 40 Years | 37 Years |
Bihar Education Service/District Executive Officer/Labor Enforcement Officer/Block SC/ST Welfare Officer/Rural Development Officer | 21 Years | 42 Years | 40 Years | 37 Years |
Assistant Register/ Lower Election Officer/District Minority Welfare Officer/ planning Officer/Block Panchayat Officer | 22 Years | 42 Years | 40 Years | 37 Years |
There is age relaxation for candidates from the reservation category.
Detailed relaxation is as follows:
Category | Maximum Age Limit (In Years) |
General | 38 |
Reserved/Orphans | 43 |
Ex-Servicemen | 43 |
Disabled People | 45 |
Qualified Player | 43 |
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