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The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the BPSC 70th Notification PDF 2024 on the official website https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/. Through the recruitment drive, BPSC aims to fill a total of 1957 vacancies in various administrative and executive posts under the Bihar Government. The online process for the BPSC 70th Civil Service Exam 2024 is ongoing at https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/ and candidates can submit their duly filled application forms till 18th October 2024. The BPSC Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Exam 2024 will be conducted on 13th and 14th December 2024.
BPSC 70th Notification 2024
The official BPSC 70th Notification pdf for the BPSC 70th 2024 has been published on the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). All the detailed information such as registration dates, post-wise vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, selection process, and other important details are provided in the official notification.
BPSC 70th CCE Exam 2024- Important Dates
As the BPSC Notification 2024 for the 70th CCE exam is now released, candidates must bookmark the important details related to the Combined Competitive Examination for various administrative and executive posts. The online registration link for BPSC CCE Exam 2024 will remain active till 18th October 2024 and after a successful registration process, the BPSC CCE Exam 2024 has been revised for 13th and 14th December 2024.
- BPSC 70th Notification 2024 – 23rd September 2024
- Apply Online Start Date – 28th September 2024
- Last Date to Apply Online – 18th October 2024
- BPSC CCE Prelims Admit Card 2024 – 01st week of December 2024
- BPSC CCE Prelims Exam Date 2024 – 13th and 14th December 2024
BPSC 70th Vacancy 2024
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the total 1957 vacancies for recruitment of Sub Divison Officer/Senior Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Commandant, Superintendent, Sub Registrar, Sub Election Officer, Assistant Director, District Minority Welfare Officer, Sugarcane Officer, Employment Officer, Assistant Planning Officer, Additional District Transport Officer, City Executive Officer, Rural Development Officer, Revenue Officer, Labour Enforcement Officer, Block Panchayat Raj Officer, Inspector, Block Ann. Caste and Ann. Tribal Officer, Child Development Project Officer, and Block Minority Officer posts.
BPSC 2024 Application Form
The Bihar Public Service Commission has started accepting the online application form for the BPSC CCE 2024 examination through the official website https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/. The direct link to apply for the BPSC 2024 examination is also shared here. Candidates are advised to submit their application forms before the last date arrives i.e. 18th October 2024.
BPSC Exam 2024 Application Fee
While filling out the online application form for the BPSC 70th CCE 2024 examination, candidates have to submit an online application fee as their category. The authorities will accept the application fee through online payment modes only.
- ST/ SC/ Women/ Permanent Residents of Bihar/ Handicapped – Rs. 150/-
- Candidates belonging from other states – 600/-
Note:- Along with this examination/application fee, candidates are also required to pay a biometric of Rs. 200 for each BPSC 70th CCE/CPDO examination. Candidates must note that those who provided their Aadhar number for verification purposes are not required to submit the biometric fee.
BPSC 2024 Eligibility Criteria
The Bihar Public Service Commission lays down some parameters for evaluating the candidate’s eligibility for administrative and executive posts in the BPSC Notification 2024 PDF. Check the required eligibility in terms of the candidate’s age, qualifications, and physical requirements from here.
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2024)
The minimum age limit for various posts under BPSC 70th 2024 is 20, 21, and 22 years as per the respective posts. Check the age limit from here.
- Minimum Age – 20, 21, and 22 years
- Maximum Age – Male – 37 years, Female/ OBC/ BC – 40 years, SC/ ST – 42 Years
Educational Qualifications
Here, below we have discussed the minimum educational qualifications that must be fulfilled before filling out the BPSC 70th Application Form 2024. Also, the candidates are required to submit their mark sheets for the prescribed qualification while filling out the online application form.
(i) For All posts except for Child Development Project Officer – Candidates must have completed their bachelor’s/graduation degree from a UGC-recognized university/institution or any equivalent examination
(ii) For Child Development Project Officer Post – Those who have completed their bachelor’s degree from a recognized university are eligible and are required to choose any of the following optional subjects for mains exam:-
a) Home Science
b) Psychology
c) Sociology
d) Labour & Social Welfare
Physical Requirements
Along with the age, and educational qualifications, the candidate’s physical fitness is also considered for determining eligibility. Mainly, the height and chest measurements of both male and female candidates are examined and the measurements for the same are discussed below.
Height without shoes | Chest Measurements after full exhalation | Chest Measurements after taking full breath |
62.5 inches and less than 65 inches | 30 inches | 32 inches |
65 inches and less than 68 inches | 31 inches | 33 inches |
68 inches and less than 70 inches | 32 inches | 34 inches |
70 inches and less than 72 inches | 33 inches | 35.5 inches |
72 inches and more | 34 inches | 36.5 inches |
BPSC CCE 2024 Selection Process
The candidate’s selection for different administrative and executive posts will be based on the three-stage selection process that consists of a prelims exam, mains exam, and personality test round. Only the candidates passing all the 3 stages will be hired for different posts that are released along with the BPSC 70th Notification 2024.
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
- Personality Test
BPSC CCE 2024 Exam Pattern
To begin with the exam preparation for BPSC CCE 2024, the candidates must be aware of the updated and latest exam pattern and BPSC CCE Syllabus 2024. The important key points and mark distribution as specified in BPSC Notification 2024 for 70th CCE exam are discussed below.
Prelims Exam Pattern 2024
The preliminary screening test for BPSC CCE Exam 2024 is to be conducted in offline mode consisting of 150 multiple-choice questions. Candidates can get to know the marking scheme, type of questions, and exam duration for the prelims exam here below.
- Type of Questions:- 150
- Total Marks:- 150
- Total Duration:- 2 hours (120 minutes)
- Marks for Correct Answer:- +1
- Marks for Incorrect Answer:- 1/3
BPSC CCE Salary Structure
After passing different stages of the BPSC 70th 2024 selection process, candidates are hired for different administrative and executive level posts. So, after being hired, the employees of the Bihar Public Service Commission receive a monthly pay scale which has been discussed in the table below along with the post-wise pay level.
- SDO, DSP, District Commandant, Superintendent of Jail, State Tax Assistant Commissioner, Sub Registrar, Junior Election Officer, Supporting Scheme Officer, Child Development Project Officer, Additional District Transport Officer, City Executive Officer, RDO, Revenue Officer and Equivalent, Child Development Project Officer – Rs. 61,500/- to Rs. 72,000/- (Pay Level – 09)
- Labor Enforcement Officer, Labor Resources Department, Block Ann. Caste and Ann. Tribal Welfare Officer, Block Panchayat Raj Officer, Supply Inspector – Rs. 59,857/- to Rs. 68,795/- (Pay Level – 07)
- Block Minority Welfare Officer- Rs. 35,400-1,12,400 (Pay Level- 06)