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The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has declared the BPSC 70th Mains Exam to take place from 25th April to 30th April 2025, at designated exam centers in Patna. A short notice regarding the exam date, day, and timings has been released and shared in this article. Candidates who qualified in the prelims should start preparing for the mains. Candidates must note that the application process for the mains exam will begin on 21st February 2025 and will continue until 17th March 2025. Stay updated with the latest information by following this article regularly.
70th BPSC Mains Exam Date 2025
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the BPSC 70th Mains Exam dates. There will be two shifts for the exam: one will be from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and another from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Aspirants who have their exams on the 26th and 28th of April must know that their exams will take place in a single shift. On the other hand, the exam on 29th April will be held in two shifts and the exam on 30th April will take place in a single shift.
BPSC 70th Notification 2025
The BPSC 70th Notification for the Combined Competitive Examination is provided below for the candidates to check the BPSC Mains exam syllabus, BPSC conducts this examination to select candidates for various administrative and executive posts in the state of Bihar. The 70th BPSC Prelims result has been announced along with the BPSC Mains Exam for a total of 2035 posts. Below in the article, you can find BPSC 70th important details.
BPSC Exam Date 2025 – Highlights
Candidates can look at the table below to get the basic details of the 70th BPSC Exam 2025.
| BPSC 70th Exam Date 2025 | |
| Conducting Authority |
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Name of Post | Bihar Administrative Service, Bihar Police Service etc. |
| Examination Name | Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) |
| Notification Release Date | 23rd September 2024 |
| Eligibility Criteria | Graduation (Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university) |
| Vacancy | 2035 |
| BPSC 70th CCE Prelims Exam | 13th December 2024 |
| BPSC 70th Mains Admit Card 2025 | 9-10 days before the examination |
| BPSC 70th CCE Mains Exam | 25th to 30th April 2025 |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Official Website | https://bpsc.bih.nic.in. |
BPSC 70th Notification PDF
The 70th BPSC Notification 2025 has been released on the official Bihar Public Service Commission website. Candidates can download the BPSC 70th Notification PDF by clicking the link below. The notification includes important details about the exam, eligibility, application process, and other key information.
Click Here to download the BPSC 70th Notification
BPSC 70th Application Form 2025
The BPSC 70th Application Form for 2025 is now over. Furthermore, candidates can check the steps to apply online for the BPSC Exam and other details such as eligibility criteria, total vacancies, Fees, etc.
How do you apply online for the BPSC Exam?
For a candidate, it is very important to fill out the BPSC Online Application form properly and without a mistake. To avoid mistakes following steps are mentioned below.
- Visit the Bihar PSC official website “https://bpsc.bih.nic.in.”
- Go to the Online Apply section to start filling up the BPSC application form 2025.
- Complete all the required steps and attach Documents.
- Then click on submit BPSC 70th application form along with fee.
- Make sure to download the page and keep a hard copy for reference.
Bihar PSC 70th Application Fee 2025
Below we have mentioned the category-wise fees :
| BPSC 70th Application fee details | |
| General candidates | Rs. 600/- |
| SC/ST candidates of Bihar State only | Rs. 150/- |
| all (reserved / unreserved category) female candidates who are permanent residents of Bihar State | Rs. 150/- |
| Divyang candidates (40% or more) | Rs. 150/- |
| all other candidates | Rs. 600/- |
BPSC 70th Mains Admit Card 2025
The Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the 70th BPSC Mains exam dates and the admit card for the mains will be available 9-10 days before the examination, Once released we will update the link for the ease of candidates.
BPSC 70th Vacancy 2025
A huge number of vacancies have been released by the Bihar Public Service Commission which fills various positions, including Sub-Divisional Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, District Commandant, Assistant Director, Revenue Officer, Labour Enforcement Officer, and more. Below is the distribution of 2035 BPSC vacancies:
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| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
| Subdivisions Officer / Senior Deputy Collector ( Bihar Administrative Service ) | 200 |
| Police Deputy Superintendent ( Bihar Police Service ) | 136 |
| State Tax Assistant Commissioner ( Bihar) Finance Service ) | 168 |
| District Commander | 12 |
| Jail Superintendent | 03 |
| Rural Development Officer ( Bihar Rural Development Service ) | 393 |
| Revenue Officer ( Bihar Revenue Service ) | 287 |
| supply Inspector ( Bihar Supply Service ), Food and consumer protection | 233 |
| Block Scheduled Caste And Scheduled Tribes welfare Officer ( SC And ST welfare Department ) | 125 |
| Registrar / Joint Registrar | 11 |
| Sub Election Officer | 12 |
| Bihar Education Service | 50 |
| Assistant Director ( Social Security cell ) | 12 |
| Assistant Director ( Persons with Disabilities Empowerment cell ) | 09 |
| Assistant Director ( Bal Protection Services ) | 09 |
| District Minority Welfare Officer | 06 |
| Sugarcane Officer | 01 |
| Plan Officer / District Plan Officer | 14 |
| Assistant Plan Officers / Assistant Director | 23 |
| Additional District Transportation Officer | 04 |
| City Executive Officer | 59 |
| Labor Enforcement Officer | 67 |
| Block Panchayati Raj Officer | 83 |
| Child Development Officer | 12 |
| Block Minority Welfare Officer, Minority Welfare Department | 28 |
| Probation Officer, Home Department | 35 |
| Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies | 29 |
| Financial Administrative | 6 |
| Total Post | 2035 |
70th BPSC Eligibility 2025
Let’s have a look into the eligibility requirements for the 70th BPSC 2025:
Education Requirement:
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a university recognized by the UGC.
Age Criteria:
- Candidates must be between 21 and 37 years.
- Age relaxation is available: 3 years for OBC candidates, 5 years for SC/ST candidates, and 5 years for women candidates.
70th BPSC Salary 2025
The 70th BPSC Salary 2025 includes basic pay, allowances, and deductions based on the grade and post level. The expected salary for Secretary posts is around Rs 200,000, while for SDM posts, it ranges from Rs 61,500 to Rs 72,000. The salary structure follows the 7th pay commission.
Level 9: ₹5400 grade pay for posts like Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, etc., with a salary range of Rs 61,500 to Rs 72,000.
Level 7: ₹4600 grade pay for posts like Food and Supply Inspector, Labour Enforcement Officer, and Revenue Officer, with a salary range of Rs 59,858 to Rs 68,795.
All salary information is provided below in the tabular form.
| Post | Level | Grade Pay | BPSC Salary Range |
| Deputy Superintendent of Police | 9 | 5400 | Rs 61,500 – Rs 72,000/- |
| Deputy Collector | 9 | 5400 | |
| Bihar Education Service | 9 | 5400 | |
| District Commandant | 9 | 5400 | |
| Electoral Officer | 9 | 5400 | |
| Assistant Commissioner of State Taxes | 9 | 5400 | |
| Planning Officer / District Planning Officer (Gazetted) | 9 | 5400 | |
| Junior Registrar | 9 | 5400 | |
| Labor enforcement officer (Non-gazetted) | 7 | 4600 | Rs 59,858 – Rs 68,795/- |
| Food and Supply Inspector | 7 | 4600 | |
| Revenue Officer | 7 | 4600 |
BPSC 70th Exam Pattern 2025
Candidates can check the exam pattern of the BPSC 70th Exam 2025 provided below in the table.
| BPSC 70th Exam Pattern | |||
| Stage | Type | Papers | Marks and Time duration |
| BPSC Preliminary Examination | Objective | Paper I: General Studies | 150 marks and 2 hours |
| BPSC Main Examination | Subjective | Paper I: General Hindi(Qualifying) | 100 marks and 3 hours |
| Paper II: General Studies 1 | 300 marks and 3 hours | ||
| Paper III: General Studies 2 | 300 marks and 3 hours | ||
| Paper IV: Essay | 300 marks and 3 hours | ||
| Paper V: Optional subject Paper (Qualifying) | 100 marks and 3 hours | ||
BPSC 70th Prelims Syllabus
Below is the Preliminary syllabus for BPSC 70th.
| BPSC 70th Preliminary |
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BPSC 70th Selection Process
The selection process for the BPSC 70th exam includes three stages provided below:
Preliminary Examination:
- Objective exam
- Marks are not counted in the final merit list
- Qualifying candidates move to the next stage
Main Examination:
- Written exam with 4 General Studies papers
- Scores consider for the final merit list
Interview:
- Shortlisted candidates from the main exam are called
- This is the final stage of the selection process
70th BPSC Preparation Tips
BPSC 70th Exam 2025 Preparation Tips:
- Understand Exam Details: Familiarize yourself with the exam pattern and syllabus to focus on key topics.
- Plan Your Studies: Create a study plan, covering all subjects with time for revision.
- Use Quality Study Materials: Choose trusted books and materials for better understanding.
- Practice with Previous Papers: Solve past question papers and take mock tests to improve speed and time management.
- Regular Revision: Revise regularly to retain information and boost confidence.
Top Books for BPSC Prelims and Mains (70th CCE) Preparation
Here are some books to help you prepare for the BPSC Prelims and Mains:
General Knowledge
- Book: General Knowledge
- Author: Arihant Experts
- Description: A great book for building general knowledge.
General Science
- Book: General Science for Competitive Examinations
- Author: Lucent’s
- Description: Covers all science topics that may appear in the exam.
History
- Book: History of Medieval India
- Author: Satish Chandra
- Description: Detailed explanations of key historical events.
Current Affairs
- Book: The Yearly Current Affairs 2021
- Author: Disha Experts
- Description: Covers important current affairs and various topics.
General Hindi
- Book: Samanya Hindi
- Author: Brij Kishore Prasad Singh
- Description: Covers important Hindi concepts for the exam.
Solved Papers
- Book: Kiran BPSC Preliminary Exam Solved Papers
- Author: KICX
- Description: Contains solved papers from previous years.
Indian Politics
- Book: Indian Polity
- Author: M. Laxmikanth
- Description: Simplified political concepts for better understanding.
BPSC 70th Cut-Off 2025
Those who score at or above the cut-off will be shortlisted after the Prelims and Mains exams.
The cut-off marks for BPSC recruitment 2025 depend on:
- Number of Candidates: More applicants is directly proportion to the competition level
- Exam Difficulty Level: If the exam is harder, the cut-off may be lower.
- Candidate Performance: Better overall performance can raise the cut-off.
- Total Vacancies: The number of positions available can influence the cut-off level.
BPSC 70th Mains Result 2025
The BPSC 70th Mains result will be announced after the exams, candidates should check their results in the PDF released by the Bihar Public Service Commission. The result will include important details such as
- Mainly Roll number
- the candidate’s name,
- exam name, and
- Cutoff for all post categories
Candidates first clear the prelims, then Mains, followed by the interview process. Below is the link to download the 70th BPSC Prelims result:
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