BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims Notification 2026 Released for 1,230 Posts

Published: Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 18:01 [IST]

The Bihar Public Service Commission has released the 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Prelims Notification 2026, announcing a major recruitment drive for 1,230 vacancies across various Bihar government departments. The application process will begin on May 7, 2026, on the official website - bpsc.bihar.gov.in.

BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims Notification 2026 Released: Apply for 1,230 Posts from May 7

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to join Bihar's administrative services. Interested applicants can submit their online forms until May 31, 2026.

BPSC 72nd CCE 2026 Highlights

Event	Details
Exam Name	72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE)
Conducting Authority	Bihar Public Service Commission
Total Vacancies	1,230
Application Start Date	May 7, 2026
Last Date to Apply	May 31, 2026
Mode of Application	Online

This exam is one of the most prestigious state-level competitive examinations in Bihar.

Vacancy Details

The recruitment drive includes posts across:

Administrative Services
Police Services
Revenue and other government departments

Detailed post-wise vacancies will be available in the official notification.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree from a recognized university

Age Limit:

As per BPSC norms (varies by category)

Nationality:

Indian citizen

Applicants should carefully review eligibility before applying.

Selection Process

The BPSC CCE selection process consists of three stages:

Preliminary Examination (Objective)
Main Examination (Descriptive)
Interview/Personality Test

Candidates must qualify each stage to be selected.

How to Apply for BPSC 72nd CCE 2026

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website - bpsc.bihar.gov.in

2. Click on "Apply Online for BPSC 72nd CCE 2026"

3. Register using basic details

4. Fill out the application form

5. Upload required documents

6. Pay the application fee

7. Submit and download confirmation

Application Fee

The fee structure varies by category and will be specified in the official notification.

Exam Pattern (Prelims)

The preliminary exam generally includes:

General Studies
Objective-type questions
Negative marking (as per rules)

Why BPSC CCE is Important?

Offers prestigious government positions
Provides career stability and growth
Opportunity to serve in administrative roles

Preparation Tips

Candidates should:

Focus on Bihar-specific current affairs
Practice previous year papers
Build strong conceptual understanding
Revise regularly

Conclusion

The release of the BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims Notification 2026 opens doors for thousands of aspirants aiming for government jobs in Bihar. With 1,230 vacancies and applications starting from May 7, candidates should prepare strategically and apply before the May 31 deadline to secure their chance in this competitive examination.