Key Takeaways

  • BPSC has postponed the 72nd CCE Preliminary Examination, which was earlier scheduled to be held on July 26, 2026.
  • The revised exam date has not been announced yet. Candidates should regularly visit the official BPSC website for the latest updates.
  • The recruitment drive aims to fill over 1,180 vacancies across various Bihar government departments, and candidates will not have to submit a fresh application.

Quick Facts

  • Exam Name: BPSC 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Prelims
  • Conducting Body: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
  • Previous Exam Date: July 26, 2026
  • Current Status: Postponed
  • Revised Exam Date: To be announced

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has postponed the 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Preliminary Examination, which was scheduled to be held on July 26, 2026. The Commission has not announced the revised examination date yet and has advised candidates to regularly check the official website for further updates.

The postponement comes just a week after BPSC had confirmed that the examination would be conducted on July 26 from 12 noon to 2 pm across various districts in Bihar. However, the Commission has now deferred the examination without specifying the reason behind the decision.

Candidates who have registered for the examination need not submit a fresh application. The Commission is expected to notify the new exam schedule, admit card release date and other instructions through its official portal in due course.

BPSC 72nd CCE Prelims 2026: Key Details

Exam: BPSC 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (Prelims)
Earlier Exam Date: July 26, 2026
Current Status: Postponed
Fresh Exam Date: To be announced
Official Website: BPSC

The 72nd CCE recruitment aims to fill over 1,180 vacancies in various Bihar government departments. Earlier, the Commission had introduced a new rule requiring candidates to mark Option ‘E’ for unanswered questions, failing which negative marking would apply.

Candidates are advised to continue their preparation and keep checking the BPSC website for the announcement of the revised examination date and other important notifications.