BPSC 66th CCE Main 2020 (Bihar PCS Main 2021) - Registration, Admit Card, Date & Result
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) had recently released the result for its 66th Combined Competitive Preliminary Examination on 24th March 2021. The commission has also released the result for the re-examination. The preliminary phase exam was conducted on 27th December 2020 and 14th February 2021 (re-examination). Here are further updates for all the candidates who have passed the Bihar Civil Services Preliminary exam. Check out the details for the Main examination.
BPSC Civil Services Exam/ Bihar PCS/ 66th Combined Competitive Examination
The exam is conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission for recruiting eligible candidates for various posts in the Ministries/ Departments under the Bihar government. The selection process comprises of three stages:
- Preliminary exam
- Main exam
- Interview round
So, those who have cleared the Preliminary exam are required to appear for the Main exam.
BPSC 66th Combined Main Exam Registration
BPSC conducts separate registration processes for the Preliminary and the Main examination. The optional subject for the Main exam is selected while filling the Preliminary application form. However, candidates are required to fill the Main application form again by paying the Main exam fee.
The application/registration process for the Main exam will start on the official website and eligible candidates are required to apply only through the online mode. Here is the application schedule:
BPSC PCS 2020-21 Main Exam Dates
Exam Events |
Important Dates |
Online application process begins |
6th April 2021 |
Last date for online application submission |
30th April 2021 |
Last date of receiving the application hard copy and other documents by the commission |
7th May 2021 (till 5:00 PM) |
Main examination |
From 5th June 2021 onwards |
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Application forms will not be accepted through any other mode. Here is the step-by-step application process.
BPSC PCS 2020-21 - Main Exam Application Process
- Go to the BPSC official website - http://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/
- Search for the BPSC 66th Main Application Form on the home page. Click on the link.
- The application form will appear.
- Complete the form by filling in the required details.
- Make fee payment as per your category.
- Submit the form.
- On successful submission, download the confirmation page.
- You can also take a printout for further reference.
Bihar CCE Main Exam Pattern
The Main exam comprises four papers:
Subject Code |
Subjects |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
01 |
Hindi |
100 |
3 hours |
02 |
General Studies (Paper I) |
300 |
3 hours |
03 |
General Studies (PaperII) |
300 |
3 hours |
Codes mentioned below |
Optional subject |
300 |
3 hours |
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For the optional subject paper, candidates are required to select one subject. The list of optional subjects along with their subject codes is as under:
Subject Code |
Subject Name |
04 |
Agriculture |
05 |
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science |
06 |
Anthropology |
07 |
Botany |
08 |
Chemistry |
09 |
Civil Engineering |
10 |
Commerce & Accountancy |
11 |
Economics |
12 |
Electrical Engineering |
13 |
Geography |
14 |
Geology |
15 |
History |
16 |
Labour and Social Welfare |
17 |
Law |
18 |
Management |
19 |
Mathematics |
20 |
Mechanical Engineering |
21 |
Philosophy |
22 |
Physics |
23 |
Political Science and International Relations |
24 |
Psychology |
25 |
Public Administration |
26 |
Sociology |
27 |
Statistics |
28 |
Zoology |
29 |
Hindi Language & Literature |
30 |
English Language & Literature |
31 |
Urdu Language & Literature |
32 |
Bangla Language & Literature |
33 |
Sanskrit Language & Literature |
34 |
Persian Language & Literature |
35 |
Arabic Language & Literature |
36 |
Pali Language & Literature |
37 |
Maithili Language & Literature |
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BPSC PCS 2020-21 - Main Exam Syllabus
The syllabus for BPSC Main exam papers is as under:
Hindi – Questions will be on grammar (30 marks), essay writing (30 marks), sentence syntax (25 marks), and précis-writing/summary (15 marks). Topics will be from the Secondary Level of Bihar School Examination Board.
Paper-I General Studies – Current events of national and international importance, the modern history of India and Indian culture, and statistical analysis, graphs & diagrams.
Paper-II General Studies – India Economy, Indian Polity, and Geography of India, the role and impact of science and technology in the development of India.
Optional Subject – The syllabus for optional subjects is available on the official website. Candidates can check the same as per the subject they have selected.
Bihar 66th CCE Main Exam Admit Card
The admit card for the Bihar PCS Main exam will be released 10 to 15 days prior to the exam at the official website. Candidates are required to download it only from the official website. Don’t wait until the last minute to download the admit card. Admit card is the entry ticket for appearing in the examination. So, don’t forget to carry it to the examination venue. No candidate will be allowed to appear in the examination without producing the admit card.
Bihar PCS Main Exam Result
The Bihar PCS Main exam result will be released after the main examination through the official website. Candidates who have appeared for the exam can check the same. The result is prepared only on the basis of marks obtained in the Main exam and the marks of the Preliminary exam are not considered. Those who qualify for the Main exam are called for the Interview round. Only those candidates who appear for the interview round are considered for the final selection list. Not appearing for the interview session will lead to the cancellation of your candidature.
After the BPSC 66th CCE Main exam, qualified candidates are required to appear for the interview process.
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