BPSC 70th CCE prelims exam 2024 postponed; to be held in December

BPSC CCE 2024: Candidates can apply for BPSC 70th CCE 2024 till October 18 through the official website, bpsc.bih.nic.in..

BPSC CCE 70th prelims 2024 will now take place between December 13 and 14. (Representational/ PTI)

Ayushi Bisht | October 9, 2024 | 03:07 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has postponed the 70th Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) prelims 2024 exam. As per the reports, the BPSC CCE 70th prelims 2024, which was initially scheduled for November 17, will now take place between December 13 and 14. Candidates can apply for BPSC 70th Civil Service Exam 2024 till October 18, 2024.

The commission has informed all district magistrates through a letter that the examination has been postponed due to "unavoidable reasons." They highlighted the importance of establishing enough examination centers at the district level to accommodate the anticipated large number of candidates, estimated to range between 700,000 and 800,000.

The BPSC CCE 70th prelims 2024 application window will remain active on the official website, bpsc.bih.nic.in. The BPSC CCE 2024 exam aims to fill a total of 1,957 vacancies across several Bihar government ministries.

BPSC 70th CCE Exam 2024: Vacancy details

Candidates can check the BPSC 70th CCE vacancy details in the table given below-

Post Total posts
Rural Development Officer (Bihar Rural Development Service Cadre) 393
Revenue Officer (Bihar Revenue Service) 287
Supply Inspector (Bihar Supply Service) 233
Vacancy for the posts of various departments 213
Sub-Divisional Officer / Senior Deputy Collector (Bihar Administrative Service) 200
Vacancy of posts in various departments 174
Assistant Commissioner of State Tax (Bihar Finance Service) 168
Deputy Superintendent of Police (Bihar Police Service) 136
Block Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Welfare Officer (SC/ST Welfare Department) 125
Block Minority Welfare Officer (Minority Welfare Department) 28

Applicants for the BPSC 70th CCE must have a graduate degree in any subject. Apart from this, the minimum age for applicants is from 20 to 22 years. The maximum age limit for General category applicants is 37 years old, 40 for Backward and Extremely Backward Classes, and 42 for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.

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