The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), has extended the date to 29th July 2019 to fill up and submit the application for the BPSC 65th combined Prelims examination 2019. Also, it is to be noted that, along with the application deadline, the authority has also extended the last date of payment for the application fee.
BPSC Official Update – http://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/Advt/Corrigendum-65-CCE-PRE.pdf
The total number of vacancies to be filled by the BPSC 65th combined Prelims examination 2019. The candidates who want to apply can visit the official website of the BPSC examination authority at http://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/.
Important Dates:
| Event | Dates |
| The last date of application for BPSC 65th Civil Service combined Prelims | 24th July 2019 |
| The last date of application for BPSC 65th Civil Service combined Prelims (Revised) | 29th July 2019 |
| Last date for payment of the application fee | 30th July 2019 |
| Last date for payment of the application fee (Revised) | 5th August 2019 |
Eligibility Criteria for BPSC 65th Combined Prelims 2019:
Those candidates who have any degree from a recognized university are eligible to apply for the examination. Apart from that, the applicant should be at least 21 years old and below the age of 37 years old. For the candidates who belong to OBC, for them, age relaxation is up to 40 years, and for those who belong to SC/ST category, age relaxation is up to 42 years.
Application fees structure for BPSC 65th Combined Prelims 2019:
| BPSC 65th Civil Services combined Prelims 2019 | Application fees | |
| General/OBC/Other State Categories | SC/ST Category | |
| Rs. 600 | Rs 150 | |
How to apply?
- Visit the official website of the examination authority
- Click on the application process
- Enter all the relevant details
- Upload your passport size photo
- Click on ‘Submit’
- Download the application
- Print it out for future reference
The candidates should keep in mind that before filling up the application form, candidates must have all the requirements at hand. The requirements include a scanned signature and photograph, a valid email ID, contact number, a photo identity proof that is used by the State or Central Government (Aadhar card/PAN card/ Voter ID card/Passport/Driving License).
The method for the payment of application fees is online. Therefore, the candidates need to have the valid details of Debit/Credit/Visa and Net Banking ready with them.
The BPSC combined Prelims examination will be conducted in various centres across the state of Bihar. The exam will be conducted in a computer-based format and it will consist of objective-type MCQ-based questions. The selection process of BPSC includes Preliminary examination followed by the Mains examination in which those candidates who have qualified in the Prelims will appear.