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Civil Services / Administrative
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BPSC

Bihar Public Service Commission

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Civil Services / Administrative
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State
Type
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Conducting body

Bihar Public Service Commission

What you get

Deputy Collector, DSP, BDO, Revenue Officer, SDO

Latest content cycle

2026

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Eligibility

Age range

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Reference date

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Nationality

Indian citizen; post allocation remains subject to the service-specific requirements in the notification.

Physical standards

Police-service preferences can carry separate physical and medical standards. Passing the common written route does not waive a service's functional requirements.

Exam pattern

Qualification pathway

Clear each applicable stage in order

Final selection or admission still depends on the published cutoff or merit list and any applicable counselling, document, medical, preference and vacancy rules.

Selection sequence

  1. 1

    Preliminary examination

    Required

    Original Preliminary Date: 2026-07-26

  2. 2

    Main written examination

    Required
  3. 3

    Interview/personality test

    Required
  4. 4

    Service preference, verification and medical fitness

    Required

Paper and stage details

What each stage contains

4 records

Preliminary examination

Questions

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Maximum marks

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Main written examination

Questions

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Maximum marks

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Interview/personality test

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Service preference, verification and medical fitness

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Syllabus

Showing all 68 topics, across all 47 subjects and 53 chapters.

General Science0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Current events of national and international importance0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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History of India and salient features of the history of Bihar0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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General Geography and geographical division of Bihar and its major river systems0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Indian Polity and Economy and major changes in the economy of Bihar in the post independence period0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Indian National Movement and the part played by Bihar in it and also Questions on General Mental Ability0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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GENERAL HINDI0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Modern History of India and Indian culture0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Current events of national and international importance0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Statistical analysis, graphs and diagrams0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Indian Polity0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Indian economy and Geography of India; and0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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The role and impact of science and technology in the development of India0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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AGRICULTURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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ANIMAL HUSBANDRY AND VETERINARY SCIENCE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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ANTHROPOLOGY2 chapters · 0 trackable topics
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  • SECTION II (b)

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BOTANY0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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CHEMISTRY0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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CIVIL ENGINEERING7 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part- A Theory and Design of Structures:

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  • Part- B Fluid Mechanics:

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  • Part- C Soil Mechanics and foundation Engineering:

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  • Part- D Computer Programming:

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COMMERECE AND ACCOUNTANCY4 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part-I : Accounting, Auditing and Taxation.

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  • Part – II Business Finance and Financial Institutions.

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  • Part I : Organisation Theory:

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  • Part II : Industrial Relations:

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ECONOMICS2 chapters · 15 trackable topics
  • Section- I

    6 topics

    • The Framework of an Economy. National Income Accounting.
    • Economic choice, Consumer behaviour. Producer behaviour and market forms.
    • Investment decisions and determination of income and employment, Micro-economic models of income, distribution and growth.
    • Banking objectives and instruments of Central Banking and credit policies in a planned developing economy. Performance of Commercial Banks in Bihar.
    • Type of taxes and their impacts on the economy. The impacts of the sçe and the content of budgets. Objectives and Instruments of budgetary and fiscal policy in a planned developing economy.
    • International trade. Tariffs. The rate of exchange. The balance of payments. International monetary and banking institutions.
  • Section- II

    9 topics

    • The Indian Economy:
    • Agricultural Production:
    • Industrial Production:
    • Pricing Policies of agricultural and industrial outputs:
    • Budgetary trends and fiscal policy:
    • Monetary and credit trends and policy, Banking and other financial institutions.
    • Foreign trade and the balance of payments.
    • Indian Planning:
    • Bihar Economy:
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING4 chapters · 8 trackable topics
  • Section- I

    5 topics

    • Network:
    • Static and Magnetics:
    • Measuremetns:
    • Electronics:
    • Electrical Machines:
  • Part-A

    2 topics

    • Control systems:
    • Industrial Electronics:
  • Part – B (Heavy Currents)

    1 topics

    • Electrical Machines:
  • Part – C (Light currents)

    0 topics

GEOGRAPHY3 chapters · 20 trackable topics
  • Part- A. Physical Geography:

    5 topics

    • Geomorphology
    • Climatology
    • Soils and vegetation
    • Oceanography
    • Ecosystem
  • Part B. Human and Economic Geography.

    5 topics

    • Devleopment of Geographical Thought
    • Human Geography
    • Settlements Geography
    • Political Geography
    • Economic Geography
  • GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA.

    10 topics

    • Physical Aspects
    • Human Aspects
    • Resources
    • Agriculture
    • Industry
    • Transport and Trade
    • Settlements
    • Regional Development and planning
    • Political Aspects
    • Geography of Bihar
GEOLOGY2 chapters · 11 trackable topics
  • SECTION- I (General Geology, Geomorphology, Structural Geology, Palacontology and Stratigraphy)

    5 topics

    • General Geology
    • Geomorphology
    • Structural Geology
    • Palacontology
    • Stratigraphy
  • Section – II (Crystallography Mineralogy. Petrology and Economic Geology)

    6 topics

    • Crystallography
    • Optical Mineralogy
    • Minerlogy
    • Petrology
    • Economic Geology
    • Applied Geology
HISTORY4 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part A- History of India (Down to A.D. 750)

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  • Part B- Medieval India

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  • Part A Modern India

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  • Part- B

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LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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LAW5 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part- I Constional law of India.

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  • Part- II. INTERNATIONAL LAW.

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  • Part – I. Law of crimes and Torts:

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  • Part – II. Law of Torts

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  • Part III. Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law.

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MANAGEMENT3 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part- I – Marketing Management

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  • Part- II – Production and Materials Management.

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  • Part- III – Financial Management

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MATHEMATICS2 chapters · 14 trackable topics
  • SECTION- I

    5 topics

    • Linear Algebra
    • Calculus
    • Analytic Geometry of two and three dimensions
    • Differential Equations
    • Vector, Tensor, Statics, Dynamics and Hydrostatics
  • SECTION- II

    9 topics

    • Algebra
    • Real Analysis
    • Complex Analysis
    • Partial Differential Equations
    • Mechanics
    • Hydrodyanamics
    • Numerical Analysis
    • Probability and Statistics
    • Operational Research
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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PHILOSOPHY1 chapters · 0 trackable topics
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PHYSICS0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATION RELATIONS2 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • POLITICAL THEORY:

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  • GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS WITH SPECIAL REFFRENCE TO INDIA.

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PSYCHOLOGY0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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SOCIOLOGY0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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STATISTICS0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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ZOOLOGY0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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HINDI LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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URDU LANGUAGE & LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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BENGALI LANGUAGE & LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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SANSKRIT LANGUAGE & LITERATURE6 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part- 1. (a) Origin and development of language (from Indo-European to middle Indo-Aryan languages)

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  • Part- 2. General Knowledge of literary history and Principal trends of literary criticism.

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  • Part- 3. Essentials of Ancient Indian Culture and Phiosophy with special stress on –

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  • Part- 4. Short essay in Sanskrit.

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  • Part- 1. General study of the following works:-

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  • Part- 2. Evidence of first hand reading of the following selected texts: -

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PERSIAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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ARABIC LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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PALI LANGUAGE & LITERATURE6 chapters · 0 trackable topics
  • Part 1. (a) Origin and development of the language (a general outline only, from the Indo-European to the Middle Indo-Aryan Languages), its homeland and the main characteristies.

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  • Part 2. General Knowledge of the history of the literature (pitaka literature and post-pitaka literature).

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  • Part 3. Essentials of pre-Buddhistic and post-Buddhistic India Culture and Philosphy

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  • Part 4. Short essay in pali (based on Budhistic themes only)

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  • Part 1. General study of the following works: -

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  • Part 2. Evidence of the first-hand reading of the following selected texts

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MAITHILI LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE0 chapters · 0 trackable topics

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Important dates

2026 cycle

Latest confirmed cycle has concluded

Original Preliminary Date: 2026-07-26

Concluded

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The 26 July 2026 Preliminary examination was postponed. No replacement date has yet been published.

Full published timeline2 completed · 1 awaiting dates

Original Preliminary Date

Completed

2026-07-26

Application Window

Completed

2026-05-07/2026-05-31

Replacement Date

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Job profile & salary

Summary

The CCE is a common route to multiple Bihar state services, not one job. Pay level, duties, field exposure, physical standards and promotion path depend on the allotted service.

Cutoffs

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Official & trusted free resources
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BPSC notice boardReplacement examination date, admit card, answer key and resultOpen ↗
72nd CCE advertisementVacancies, eligibility, pattern, age, fee and application rulesOpen ↗
72nd CCE postponementConfirms that 26 July 2026 is no longer validOpen ↗
Final vacancy corrigendumConfirms revised total of 1,189Open ↗
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