The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Notification 2025 on its official website. This is a golden opportunity for aspirants looking to build a prestigious career in the Bihar State Government services. In this post, we’ll walk you through the key highlights, eligibility criteria, important dates, syllabus, and application process.
BPSC 71st Notification 2025 Details
The BPSC 71st Notification 2025 opens doors to prestigious posts in the Bihar state administration. With proper strategy, dedication, and consistent preparation, cracking the BPSC exam is definitely within your reach. Don’t wait until the last minute apply early and begin your preparation now.
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BPSC 71st CCE 2025: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | May 10, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | May 15, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | June 14, 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | August 25, 2025 (Tentative) |
| Admit Card Release | August 2025 (Tentative) |
BPSC 71st Vacancy Details (Expected)
The BPSC 71st CCE is expected to fill over 400+ vacancies across various Bihar government departments such as:
- Bihar Administrative Services (BAS)
- Bihar Police Service (BPS)
- Bihar Financial Services (BFS)
- Revenue Officers
- Rural Development Officers
- Block Supply Officers
(Exact number of vacancies will be confirmed in the detailed notification PDF.)
Eligibility Criteria for BPSC 71st CCE 2025
Nationality: Indian
Educational Qualification: A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university in any discipline.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
- General (Male): 20-37 years
- General (Female)/OBC: 20-40 years
- SC/ST (Male & Female): 20-42 years
Note: Age relaxations apply as per Bihar Government rules.
Selection Process
The BPSC 71st CCE is conducted in three stages:
- Preliminary Examination (Objective)
- Mains Examination (Descriptive)
- Interview
BPSC 71st Prelims Syllabus (Key Topics)
- General Studies:
- Indian History
- Geography (India & Bihar)
- Indian Polity
- Economy
- General Science
- Current Affairs (National & International)
- Bihar Specific GK
Prelims Exam Pattern:
- Total Questions: 150
- Maximum Marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours
- Negative Marking: No
How to Apply Online for BPSC 71st 2025?
- Visit the official BPSC website: www.bpsc.bih.nic.in
- Click on “Apply Online” under the 71st CCE Notification.
- Register with your email ID and phone number.
- Fill in your personal, educational, and category details.
- Upload required documents and pay the application fee.
- Submit and download the confirmation page for future reference.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: ₹600/-
- SC/ST/PwD/Women (Bihar residents): ₹150/-
Final Tips for Aspirants
- Start your preparation with NCERT books and standard reference materials.
- Focus more on Bihar-specific topics and current affairs.
- Practice mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy.
- Join reputable online/offline coaching if required.