Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026 (1186 Vacancies)

Short Info : Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released a notification for Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026 (1186 Vacancies). Candidates can apply online from 07 May, 2026 to 31 May, 2026. Read the official notification for details regarding eligibility criteria, post information, selection process, age limit, salary, and other relevant information.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

07 May, 2026

Last Date For Applying Online

31 May, 2026

Last Date For Paying Exam Fees

31 May, 2026

Exam Date

Notified Soon

Admit Card for Exam

Available Soon

Eligibility Details

Minimum Age

20-22 Years (Post Wise) (As on 01 August, 2026)

Maximum Age

37 Years (As on 01 August, 2026)

Age Relaxation

As Per Rules.

Application Fees Info

For All Category Candidates

100 Rs./-

Payment Mode

Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Info

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026 (1186 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification
Exam Name	Total Post	Qualification
BPSC 72nd Combined Competitive Examination 2026	1186 (Decreased)	Graduation Degree
Educational Qualification

Name of Exam/Post	Educational Qualification
72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination	Candidates must have passed a graduation or an equivalent examination from a recognised university.
Child Development Project Officer	Candidates must hold a Graduation degree from a recognised university. Additionally, one of the following subjects must be chosen as an optional subject for the Main Examination: Home Science, Psychology, Sociology, Labour & Social Welfare.
Financial Administrative Officer and Equivalent	Candidates must have a Graduation degree from a recognised university or affiliated institute in any one of the following subjects: Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
Sub-Divisional Protection Officer	Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or Law from a recognised university. Additionally, one of the following optional subjects must be selected for the Main Examination: Psychology or Law.
Table 1

Post Name	Gender	Total	UR	EWS	SC	ST	EBC	BC	BC (Female)
Sub-Divisional Officer / Senior Deputy Collector	Male	100	40	10	16	01	18	12	03
Sub-Divisional Officer / Senior Deputy Collector	Female	34	14	04	06	00	06	04	-
Deputy Superintendent of Police	Male	22	11	02	01	01	06	01	00
Deputy Superintendent of Police	Female	06	04	00	00	00	02	00	-
Assistant Commissioner, State Tax	Male	76	29	07	12	00	19	07	02
Assistant Commissioner, State Tax	Female	23	10	02	04	00	05	02	-
Sub Election Officer	Male	07	02	01	02	00	00	02	00
Sub Election Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Assistant Registrar	Male	03	03	00	00	00	00	00	00
Assistant Registrar	Female	01	01	00	00	00	00	00	-
Labour Superintendent	Male	10	06	01	03	00	00	00	00
Labour Superintendent	Female	03	02	00	01	00	00	00	-
Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies	Male	10	04	01	02	00	01	01	01
Assistant Registrar, Cooperative Societies	Female	01	01	00	00	00	00	00	-
District Audit Officer	Male	02	01	00	00	00	00	01	00
District Audit Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Bihar Education Service	Male	09	01	00	00	01	03	01	03
Bihar Education Service	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
District Minority Welfare Officer	Male	01	01	00	00	00	00	00	00
District Minority Welfare Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Probation Officer	Male	04	01	00	02	01	00	00	00
Probation Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Assistant Planning Officer	Male	10	04	01	01	00	02	01	01
Assistant Planning Officer	Female	01	01	00	00	00	00	00	-
City Executive Officer	Male	54	24	05	12	00	07	06	00
City Executive Officer	Female	18	08	02	04	00	02	02	-
Rural Development Officer	Male	65	27	07	14	00	10	05	02
Rural Development Officer	Female	22	09	02	05	00	04	02	-
Sugarcane Officer	Male	44	18	04	07	01	08	05	01
Sugarcane Officer	Female	14	06	01	02	00	03	02	-
Probation Officer	Male	04	01	00	02	01	00	00	00
Probation Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Assistant Planning Officer	Male	10	04	01	01	00	02	01	01
Assistant Planning Officer	Female	01	01	00	00	00	00	00	-
City Executive Officer	Male	54	24	05	12	00	07	06	00
City Executive Officer	Female	18	08	02	04	00	02	02	-
Rural Development Officer	Male	65	27	07	14	00	10	05	02

	Female	22	09	02	05	00	04	02	-
Revenue Officer & Equivalent	Male	365	159	37	57	02	66	31	13
Revenue Officer & Equivalent	Female	123	56	13	20	00	23	11	-
Block Panchayat Raj Officer	Male	70	27	07	11	00	13	08	04
Block Panchayat Raj Officer	Female	22	09	02	04	00	04	03	-
Cooperative Extension Officer	Male	130	68	13	03	00	13	33	00
Cooperative Extension Officer	Female	47	24	05	01	00	05	12	-
Labour Enforcement Officer	Male	56	18	06	09	00	13	09	01
Labour Enforcement Officer	Female	19	06	02	03	00	05	03	-
Supply Inspector	Male	31	20	03	06	02	00	00	00
Supply Inspector	Female	10	07	01	02	00	00	00	-
Block SC/ST Welfare Officer	Male	05	00	00	03	00	01	01	00
Block Minority Welfare Officer	Male	03	02	00	01	00	00	00	00
Block Minority Welfare Officer	Female	00	00	00	00	00	00	00	-
Table 2
Post Name	Gender	Total	UR	EWS	SC	ST	EBC	BC	BC (Female)
Child Development Project Officer	Male	20	12	02	00	00	01	05	00
	Female	06	04	00	00	00	00	02	-
Financial Administrative Officer & Equivalent	Male	32	12	03	04	01	05	04	01
	Female	09	04	01	01	00	02	01	-
Sub-Divisional Social Welfare Officer (Only for Women)	Female Only	101	41	10	16	01	18	12	03
How to Apply
Visit the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission. Click on the “Apply Online” link for the 72nd Integrated Combined Competitive Examination. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR): Enter your basic details (name, mobile number, email ID, Aadhaar, etc.) Generate your login credential Log in to your account using your User ID and Password. Fill in the detailed application form: Personal details Educational qualifications Category and other required information Select the exam/post you want to apply for (CCE / CDPO / FAO / SDPO) and choose the optional subject if required. Upload required documents: Photograph Signature Other certificates (if applicable) Pay the application fee separately for each exam through online mode. Preview the application form carefully and verify all details. Submit the final application form. Download and take a printout of the application form for future reference.
Selection Process
Stage 1 : Preliminary Examination Stage 2 : Main Examination Stage : Interview