BPSC 71st Mains Admit Cards to Release on April 17
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced that admit cards for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Mains will be released on April 17, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official websites, including bpsc.bih.nic.in and bpsconline.bihar.gov.in, using their registration credentials. The written examination is scheduled to take place from April 25 to April 30, 2026, across various centers in Patna and other parts of Bihar. While basic details such as shift timings and center codes will be available immediately, detailed center addresses will only be visible on candidate dashboards starting April 22, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,298 administrative posts, including Sub-Divisional Officer and Senior Deputy Collector roles. The Mains exam comprises a qualifying General Hindi paper, two General Studies papers, and an Essay paper. The BPSC has urged candidates to rely solely on authorized platforms for updates, noting the launch of a new official website while maintaining the functionality of the old portal. The Prelims for this cycle were conducted in September 2025.
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BPSC 71st Mains Admit Cards to Release on April 17
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced that admit cards for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Mains will be released on April 17, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official websites, including bpsc.bih.nic.in and bpsconline.bihar.gov.in, using their registration credentials. The written examination is scheduled to take place from April 25 to April 30, 2026, across various centers in Patna and other parts of Bihar. While basic details such as shift timings and center codes will be available immediately, detailed center addresses will only be visible on candidate dashboards starting April 22, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1,298 administrative posts, including Sub-Divisional Officer and Senior Deputy Collector roles. The Mains exam comprises a qualifying General Hindi paper, two General Studies papers, and an Essay paper. The BPSC has urged candidates to rely solely on authorized platforms for updates, noting the launch of a new official website while maintaining the functionality of the old portal. The Prelims for this cycle were conducted in September 2025.
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