When can candidates start downloading their e-Admit Cards?

Candidates can start downloading their eAdmit Cards from April 17, 2026.

What information will be mentioned on the downloaded e-Admit Card?

The downloaded eAdmit Card will contain the allocated examination center code (Centre Code) for the candidate.

Are candidates required to carry multiple copies of the e-Admit Card to the exam center?

Yes, all candidates must carry an additional copy of their eAdmit Card to the examination center.

What should be done with the additional copy of the e-Admit Card at the exam center?

The additional copy of the eAdmit Card must be signed in front of the invigilator during the exam and then submitted to them.

When will detailed information about the examination center codes be available?

Detailed information regarding the examination center codes will be available on the Dashboard from April 22, 2026.

BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025 - Mains Admit Card & Exam Date

Updated: 16 Apr 2026

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the mains admit card and exam dates for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1298 posts. The online application for BPSC 71st Mains was open from December 03, 2025, to December 24, 2025. The Mains Examination is scheduled from April 25 to April 30, 2026. Candidates are advised to review all details regarding the BPSC 71st Mains Admit Card 2026.

📅 Important Dates - BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

Application Start Date: 02 June 2025
Last Date: 30 June 2025
Fee Payment Last Date: 30 June 2025
Admit Card (Preliminary): 06 September 2025
Answer Key (Preliminary): 06 September 2025
Exam Date (Preliminary): 13 September 2025
Final Answer Key (Preliminary): 31 October 2025
Pre Result: 18 November 2025

Mains Online Form 2025

Start Date: 03 December 2025
Last Date: 24 December 2025
Mains Admit Card: 17 April 2026
Mains Exam Date: 25-30 April 2026

👤 Age Limit - BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

Age Limit As On 01 August 2025
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Maximum Age (Male): 37 Years
Maximum Age (Female UR, BC, EBC Male & Female): 40 Years
Maximum Age (SC, ST Male & Female): 42 Years
Age Relaxation as per Bihar BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment Rules.

💰 Application Fee - BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

General, OBC, EWS, Other Candidates: Rs. 600/-
SC, ST, Female Candidates of Bihar: Rs. 150/-
PH Candidates: Rs. 150/-
Candidates have to pay their Examination Fee Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI and Other Fee Payment Mode Only.

📌 Vacancies - BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

Total Vacancies: 1298

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Post	vacancy
Bihar BPSC Various Post Under 71th Pre 2025	1171
Financial Administrative Officer and equivalent	79
Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)	14
Various Post Added	34
General	570
EWS	123
EBC	188
BC	160
BC-Female	34
SC	165
ST	10

🎓 Post Qualifications - BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination 2025

Post	Qualifications
Bihar BPSC Various Post Under 71st Pre 2025	Candidates having Graduation degree in any stream from any recognized university / college will be considered for this post.
Financial Administrative Officer and equivalent 2025	Candidates having Graduation degree in Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics from any recognized university / college will be considered for this post.