The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the admit card for the 71st Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 on September 6, 2025. Thousands of aspirants preparing for Bihar’s most prestigious civil services examination can now download their admit cards online from the official portal.
BPSC 71st Admit Card 2025 – Important Updates
The admit card will not mention the exam center name or address.
Instead, candidates will find only a center code on the hall ticket.
Full exam center details will be made available on the candidate dashboard from September 11, 2025.
BPSC 71st Exam Date & Schedule
Exam Date: September 13, 2025
Exam Time: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Single Shift)
Exam Mode: Offline (OMR-based test)
Exam Type: Objective (MCQs)
Total Questions/Marks: 150 Questions for 150 Marks
Negative Marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Candidates must carry their admit card to the examination center. Entry will not be permitted without it.
BPSC 71st Exam 2025 – Key Highlights
Particulars Details Admit Card Release Date September 6, 2025 Prelims Exam Date September 13, 2025 Exam Time 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (Single Shift) Exam Mode Offline Total Vacancies 1,298 (including 429 reserved for female candidates) Official Website bpsc.bihar.gov.in Exam Type Objective (Multiple-Choice Questions) Total Questions / Marks 150 Questions / 150 Marks (1 mark per question) Exam Duration 2 Hours Negative Marking 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer How to Download BPSC 71st CCE Admit Card 2025
Direct Link: bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login
Follow the steps below:
Visit the official website – bpsc.bihar.gov.in
On the homepage, click on “Download Admit Card for 71st Combined Competitive Exam”
Log in with your Username/Application Number and Password/Date of Birth
The admit card will appear on your screen – check all details carefully
Download and print it on A4-size paper
Keep at least 2-3 extra copies for safety
Details Mentioned on BPSC 71st Admit Card 2025
Candidates should verify the following details after downloading:
Candidate’s Name
Roll Number / Registration Number
Photograph and Signature
Date of Birth
Category (General/SC/ST/OBC/Other)
Exam Name and Code
Exam Date and Time
Exam Centre Code
Important Instructions
In case of any error in the details, immediately contact the BPSC helpline.
BPSC 71st Exam Day Guidelines
Items Allowed
Admit Card (printout)
Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhar, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, etc.)
Two passport-size photographs
Black/Blue ballpoint pen
Items Not Allowed
Mobile phones, smartwatches, or electronic devices
Calculators, notes, or books
Bags and wallets
Extra paper (other than admit card)
Exam Instructions
Reach at least 1 hour before the exam starts
Entry will close 30 minutes before the exam begins
Exam timing: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Follow all invigilator instructions strictly
BPSC 71st Salary & Allowances
Candidates selected through BPSC CCE enjoy an attractive salary package.
Pay Level Monthly Salary (₹) Level 7 ₹59,857 – ₹68,795 Level 9 ₹61,500 – ₹72,000 Additional Allowances:
Dearness Allowance (DA)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)
Travel Allowance (TA)
Medical Allowance
Other benefits as per Bihar Govt. rules
BPSC 71st Selection Process 2025
The selection for the BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) 2025 is conducted in three stages:
1. Preliminary Examination
Objective type (Multiple-Choice Questions)
150 questions for 150 marks (1 mark each)
Duration: 2 hours
Negative marking: 1/3 mark deducted for each wrong answer
Qualifying in nature (marks not counted for final merit)
2. Mains Examination
Descriptive type written exam
Candidates who qualify the prelims are eligible
Papers include General Studies, Optional Subject, and Language papers
Marks obtained in the Mains are counted towards the final merit list
3. Interview / Personality Test
Candidates shortlisted from Mains are called for the interview
Tests candidate’s personality, communication skills, decision-making, and knowledge of current affairs Marks are added to the final merit list
Final Merit List: Prepared on the basis of Mains + Interview marks. Candidates securing top ranks are allotted posts as per their preference and vacancy availability.
Conclusion
The BPSC 71st Admit Card 2025 is now available for download, and candidates must ensure they print and verify their hall ticket well before exam day. With the exam scheduled on September 13, 2025, aspirants should focus on last-minute revision and follow all exam-day guidelines carefully. This exam opens the gateway to prestigious civil service posts in Bihar with attractive salaries and allowances.
For more updates, visit the official website: bpsc.bihar.gov.in
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