Bihar BPSC 71st CCE Mains Exam Dates Announced for 2026

The Bihar Public Service Commission has officially announced the dates for the 71st Combined Main Examination, set to take place from April 25 to April 30, 2026. Candidates who passed the preliminary exam are now eligible for the mains. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1298 positions across various posts. The article provides detailed information about the exam structure and the number of vacancies for each position, ensuring candidates are well-informed ahead of the upcoming examination.

By Ambika Singh Jan 16, 2026, 08:22 IST

Announcement of BPSC 71st CCE Mains Exam Dates

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the dates for the 71st Combined Main Examination: Candidates who successfully passed the Bihar 71st Preliminary Examination can now look forward to the Mains exam, scheduled from April 25, 2026, to April 30, 2026. This announcement was made through an official notice.

Details of the 71st Main Examination:
The BPSC shared this information on the social media platform 'X', indicating that the main written examination for those who qualified in the Integrated 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination is tentatively set for April 25-30, 2026. A detailed schedule will be released later.

Vacancy Details for BPSC 71st Recruitment:
This recruitment drive is aimed at filling 1298 positions. Initially, 1250 vacancies were announced, but this number has increased due to the addition of new posts. Below is a breakdown of the vacancies by position:

Post Name Number of Vacancies

Senior Deputy Collector 100

Financial Administrative Officer 79

Labour Superintendent 10

Sub Registrar/Joint Sub Registrar 03

Sugarcane Officer 17

Block Cooperative Officer 502

Block Panchayati Raj Officer 22

Block Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe Welfare Officer 13

Revenue Officer 45

Block Minority Welfare Officer 459

Total 1298

The Preliminary exam took place on September 13, and those who passed will be eligible for the main examination. The Bihar CCE Mains will include 100 marks for General Hindi and 300 marks each for General Studies Paper I, General Studies Paper II, and Essay. Candidates will need to fill out a separate online application for the main examination, with further details to be provided by the commission on its official website.