Rachit Kumar
Rachit Kumar Saxena
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New Delhi, Updated on Sep 16, 2020 20:42 IST

 BPSC 2020 66th Combined Competitive Exam Notification released. See here BPSC Vacancies, Application dates, and Prelims exam date.

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BPSC 66th Combined Competitive exam notification 2020 was released on September 16. The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) conducts the Combined Competitive Exam to recruit the candidates for the Bihar Provincial Civil Services (PCS). 66th BPSC exam will be conducted on December 27. The candidates can fill the BPSC 2020 application form till October 20.

BPSC combined competitive exam is the most prestigious exam for the State Public Service Commission conducted to recruit the candidates for the State Civil Services such as Bihar PCS.

BPSC 2020 Vacancies

The BPSC 66th combined competitive recruitment notification was issued online for a total of Five hundred and sixty-two vacancies. Along with the official BPSC notification, two other notices were also released. One of the notice describes the instructions to fill the BPSC 2020 application form.

Interestingly in the vacancies notified, there is no vacancy for the Sub District Magistrate (SDM). The second most sought after position in the BPSC notification is the Deputy Superintendant of Police (Dy. SP). The total number of vacancies for the Dy. SP is thirty-four.

BPSC 2020 important Dates

The BPSC 66th notification was released online and the candidates are directed to fill the BPSC applications online. The BPSC 2020 application form filling facility will commence from September 28. The other important dates are given below.

BPSC 2020 Event Name

Date

Salient Feature

BPSC 66th Notification released

16 Sep 2020

The BPSC 2020 notification was released online.

BPSC 2020 application commencement

28 Sep 2020

The BPSC 2020 application will commence from September 28. The application form can be filled online only.

BPSC 66th application closing

20 Oct 2020

The BPSC 66th application will close on October 20.

BPSC 66th Prelims exam

27 Dec 2020

The BPSC 2020 prelims exam will be conducted offline (pen-paper mode) on December 27 across the state at the designated exam centres.

BPSC 2020 Eligibility

The BPSC 2020 notification mentions all the eligibility criteria for the candidates. The candidates need to check the official notification because there are fourteen positions notified in the BPSC advertisement 2020 and each post has a different set of the eligibility criteria(age).

The basic educational qualification required for most of the positions notified is a Graduate degree from a recognised university. There is no mention of a minimum percentage in the degree course.

The most common age criteria are as follows.

Minimum Age limit: 20 years. In some cases, it is 21 years and 22 years.

Maximum Age Limit: 37 Years.

The age relaxation is provided to the female candidates and reserve category candidates.

Category

Age Relaxation

Maximum Age Limit

Un-reserved Females

3 years

40 year

Other Backward Classes & Extreme Backward Classes

3 years

40 years

Schedule Castes

5 years

42 years

Schedule Tribes

5years

42 years

BPSC 2020 Application Fee

The BPSC 66th application form filling facility will be activated on September 28. The candidates are required to fill their BPSC 2020 application form online within the time limit to get the examination centre of their choice.

The BPSC application fee for the unreserved male candidates is Rs 600. The BPSC has provided the concession to a different category of candidates. The details of concessions are given below

Category

BPSC 2020 Application Fee

Concession

Un-reserved Females (Domicile of Bihar)

150

450

Schedule Castes (Domicile of Bihar)

150

450

Schedule Tribes (Domicile of Bihar)

150

450

Person-with-Disability (40% or more)

150

450

The candidates can refer to the Official BPSC 66th Notification for details.

Download here

Official BPSC 66th notification

BPSC 2020 Application form filling instructions

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