BPSC 70th CCE Prelims Notification Released: 1957 Posts Open for Sub-Divisional Officer, DSP, and More

Sanjay Sharma / TOI Education / Updated: Sep 23, 2024, 20:20 IST

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The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the 70th Combined Preliminary Competitive Examination Notification 2024 for 1957 vacancies across various government departments. Candidates can apply online from 28 September to 18 October 2024. The selection process includes a Prelims exam, Mains exam, and interview. Key positions include Sub-Divisional Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police, and Revenue Officer. The application fee and eligibility criteria vary, with an age limit of 20-37 years.

BPSC 70th CCE Prelims Notification Released: 1957 Posts Open for Sub-Divisional Officer, DSP, and More

BPSC Releases Notification for 70th Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the official notification for the 70th Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination on 23rd September 2024, offering 1957 vacancies for various civil service positions. The application process will begin on 28th September 2024, and eligible candidates can submit their forms until 18th October 2024.Applications are to be submitted online through the official BPSC websites: bpsc.bih.nic.in or onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Vacancies and Post Details
This year, the BPSC is offering a total of 1957 civil service posts with pay scales that vary depending on the specific post. The job location will be Bihar, and successful candidates will be appointed to key administrative roles within the state.

S. No.	Post Name	Vacancies
1	Sub-Divisional Officer / Senior Deputy Collector (Bihar Administrative Service)	200
2	Deputy Superintendent of Police (Bihar Police Service)	136
3	State Tax Assistant Commissioner (Bihar Finance Service)	168
4	Various Posts in Multiple Departments	174
5	Rural Development Officer (Bihar Rural Development Service Cadre)	393
6	Revenue Officer (Bihar Revenue Service)	287
7	Supply Inspector (Bihar Supply Service)	233
8	Block SC & ST Welfare Officer (Bihar Welfare Service)	125
9	Various Posts in Scheduled Tribes Welfare Department	213
10	Block Minority Welfare Officer (Minority Welfare Department)	28
Total		1,957

Important Dates for BPSC 70th Prelims

The official notification was released on 23rd September 2024. Interested applicants can begin submitting their online applications starting 28th September, with the deadline set for 18th October 2024. The BPSC has yet to announce the exact exam date, which will be notified later.
Eligibility Criteria and Age Limit
Candidates applying for the BPSC 70th Prelims must hold a graduate degree in any discipline. The age limit for general candidates is 20 to 37 years as of 1st August 2024. However, age relaxations will be provided as per the BPSC rules.

Direct link to read the official notice
Application Fees
The application fee is set at Rs 600 for General, OBC, EWS, and candidates from other states. For SC, ST, and PWD candidates, the fee is Rs 150. Fees must be paid through the online payment system available on the BPSC portal.
Selection Process for BPSC 70th Exam
The selection process consists of three stages:
• Prelims Written Exam
• Mains Written Exam
• Interview
Successful candidates will also need to undergo document verification and a medical examination to secure final appointments.

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