The Bihar Public Service Commission has released the official notification for the 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Pre Recruitment 2026 on its official website. A total of 1230 vacancies have been announced under this recruitment drive. The online application process will begin from 07 May 2026 and will continue till 31 May 2026. candidates must be at least 20 years old, while the maximum age is 37 to 42 years (post-wise) as on 01 August 2026. Applicants are advised to carefully check all important details such as eligibility criteria, age limit, and selection process before applying online.
About Recruitment
The BPSC 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Pre Recruitment 2026 is conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission to recruit candidates for various administrtive and government posts in Bihar. The selection process generally includes Preliminary Exam, Main Examination and Interview.
BPSC 72nd Pre Recruitment 2026 : Short Details
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Start | 07 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 31 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | Available Soon |
| Admit Card | Available Soon |
Candidates are requested to check and confirm details from the BPSC official website.
Eligibility Criteria :
Educational Qualification
72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination
- Applicants Should have passed Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) or an equivalent examination from a recognized university.
Child Development Project Officer
- Applicants Should have possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university and must choose one optional subject for the main examination from the following:
- Home Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Labour & Social Welfare
Financial Administrative Officer & Equivalent
- Applicants Should have a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or its affiliated institution in any one of the following subjects:
- Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
Sub-Divisional Protection Officer
- Applicants Should have possess a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university in either Psychology or Law. Additionally, candidates must choose one optional subject for the main examination from:
- Psychology
- Law
Age Limit :
- Minimum Age : 20 Years
- Maximum Age : 42 Years
- The minimum and maximum age limit for the post is different for each category. Category wise age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules and the official notification.
Application Fee :
| Category | Fee |
| For All Category | Rs. 100/- |
The Application fee can be paid through online methods such as Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, Mobile wallet.
Vacancy details :
Post Name : Various Post
No. of Post : 1230 Posts
How to Apply Online:
- Eligilbe Candidates who wish to apply for the Bihar BPSC post can submit their application online on or before 31 May 2026.
- Candidates can use the “Click Here“link provided below in the Important Links section to apply directly.,
- Candidates are advised to complete and submit the application form before the deadline , 31 May 2026, to avoid last minute technical issues.
Selection Process :
- Preliminary Examination
- Mains Examination
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is BPSC 72nd CCE Recruitment 2026?
Ans: It is recruitment process conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission through the 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) for various government posts in Bihar.
Q: How many vacancies are available in BPSC 72nd Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 1230 posts have been announced.
Q: When will the online application start?
Ans: The online application process will start on 07 May 2026.
Q: What is the last date to apply for BPSC 72nd CCE 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the application form is 31 May 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for BPSC 72nd Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The minimum age is 20 years, while the maximum age limit is 37-42 years (post-wise) as per official notification.
Q: What is the educational qualification required?
Ans: Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree a recognized university.
Q: What is the selection process for BPSC 72nd CCE 2026?
Ans: Selection includes Preliminary Exam, Main Examination, and Interview.
Q: How can I apply for BPSC 72nd Recruitment 2026?
Ans: Candidates can apply online through the official website of BPSC.
Q: Is there any negative marking in BPSC Pre Exam?
Ans: Candidates should check the official notification for details regarding negative marking.
