The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the notification for the 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Preliminary 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 1186 vacant positions across various prestigious administrative departments in Bihar, including the Child Development Project Officer (CDPO) and Financial Administrative Officer (FAO). This is a golden opportunity for graduates looking to secure a high-ranking government job in the state of Bihar.

Key Highlights of BPSC 72nd Recruitment

According to the official notification, the online application window opens on May 7, 2026, and will remain active until May 31, 2026. Candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria, which primarily requires a Bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Specific roles like the CDPO and FAO require candidates to have specialized subjects in their graduation, such as Commerce, Economics, or Psychology.

Selection Process and Fee

The selection process for the BPSC 72nd CCE involves a Preliminary examination followed by the Main examination and a personal interview. For the 2026 cycle, the application fee is set at a flat rate of ₹ 100/- for all categories. Aspirants are advised to read the corrigendum regarding the deletion of certain posts before applying. Ensure all documents, including academic certificates and identity proofs, are ready for the online submission process to avoid last-minute technical glitches.