Fri Dec 06 14:13:07 UTC 2024: **BPSC Releases Admit Cards for 70th Preliminary Exam**
PATNA, Bihar—The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) released the admit cards for the 70th Integrated Combined Preliminary Competitive Examination on December 6, 2024. Aspirants can download their admit cards from the official website, bpsc.bih.nic.in, or via a direct link provided on various news sites.
The exam, scheduled for December 13, 2024, will be held offline across various centers in Bihar. The admit card, which is mandatory for entry to the examination hall, includes details such as the exam venue and timings. Candidates are advised to arrive by 9:30 am; entry will be closed at 11:00 am. A valid photo ID (Aadhaar, PAN card, or passport) must also be presented.
This exam is the first stage in a multi-stage selection process for 2035 administrative, police, and other state service positions. The preliminary exam consists of a single paper on General Studies, with 150 objective-type questions and a 1/3 negative marking for incorrect answers. Only the top ten times the number of available positions will advance to the mains examination.
The release of the admit cards has been met with some student protests regarding the commission’s normalization scheme. Further details about the exam, including the syllabus and center list, are available on the BPSC website.