| BPSC Syllabus 2024, Exam Pattern and Subject-wise Syllabus |
| BPSC Syllabus 2024, Exam Pattern and Subject-wise Syllabus
The Bihar Public Service Commission conducts the BPSC Prelims and Main Exams as the first and second stage of the selection process for various administrative posts in the state government. The exam is conducted annually and serves as a screening test for candidates aspiring to work in Bihar Civil Services.
All the details candidates can check the 70th BPSC Syllabus 2024 released by the Bihar Public Service Commission in Hindi and English. Here we are providing all the details regarding the BPSC Syllabus for Prelims and Mains exam, feeling happy to tell you all about your goal. Candidates appearing in the BPSC 2024 can train themselves with the subjects and topics covered in the BPSC Syllabus 2024. Best wishes from all members of the First Career team.
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BPSC Syllabus 2024
The Bihar Public Service Commission has released the BPSC 70th Notification 2024 on the official website along with the updated BPSC syllabus and exam pattern. To know about the BPSC Syllabus 2024 in detail, candidates can read this article which includes BPSC Prelims Syllabus 2024, BPSC Mains Syllabus 2024, and BPSC Interview.
BPSC Syllabus 2024: New changes
The BPSC Syllabus has experienced some changes as per the latest BPSC notification for Prelims and Mains exams, which are explained below.
- As per the new changes in the BPSC notification, the combined BPSC exam will now consist of four answers with 1/3rd negative marking.
- The BPSC Prelims exam consists of objective type questions of 150 marks for the General Studies paper.
- General Hindi (qualifying), General Studies Paper 1, General Studies Paper 2, Essay and optional subjects are the five papers that will be covered in the BPSC Mains exam.
- General Hindi as well as optional subjects are qualifying in nature with 100 marks. There will be multiple choice questions in optional subjects.
BPSC Prelims Exam Pattern
As we all know that BPSC CCE Exam and BPSC CDPO Exam last year are combined as per BPSC latest notification.
- The BPSC CCE Prelims exam will consist of multiple choice questions with objective type questions.
- This exam will have 150 questions for 150 marks. In short, each question carries 1 mark.
- Every correct answer gets one mark.
- For each wrong answer, 1/3 marks will be deducted.
- The exam will be of 2 hours.
| BPSC Syllabus 2024 परीक्षा पैटर्न | ||||
| Subjects | number of questions | Total Marks | Types of Questions | Duration |
| General Studies | 150 | 150 | MCQs | 2 hours |
| Total | 150 questions | 150 marks | ||
BPSC Prelims Syllabus 2024
BPSC Prelims Syllabus 2024The complete BPSC syllabus for the preliminary exam is provided here. BPSC Syllabus for Prelims |
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| Subject | Topics |
| BPSC syllabus
General Studies |
1. Changes in Bihar’s economy after independence
2. Events of National and International Importance 3. General geography and geographical division of Bihar and its main river systems 4. General mental ability 5. General Science 6. Geography of India and Geography of Bihar 1. History of Bihar and Indian History 2. Indian National Movement and Role of Bihar (Questions about the nature and character of 19th century revival, nationalism, development and attainment of independence with special emphasis on Bihar) 3. Indian Polity (Questions will assess knowledge of political system, community development, Panchayati Raj and planning in India and Bihar) · Indian Polity and Economy (Indian Political System, Community Development, Panchayati Raj and Planning in India and Bihar)
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BPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024
- The major exam is the second stage of the BPSC selection process.
- General Hindi (qualifying), General Studies Paper 1, General Studies Paper 2, Essay and optional subjects are the five papers that comprise the BPSC Mains Exam Pattern.
- The highest score for the BPSC Mains exam is 1100, which includes qualifying papers as per the BPSC exam pattern.
| BPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2024 | ||
| Name of Paper | Total Marks | Duration |
| General Hindi (Qualification) | 100 | 3 hours |
| GS Paper 1 | 300 | 3 hours |
| GS Paper 2 | 300 | 3 hours |
| essay | 300 | 3 hours |
| Optional Subject (Eligibility) | 100 | 3 hours |
BPSC Mains Syllabus 2024
The BPSC Mains will be open to candidates who qualify the preliminary exam. The number of candidates selected for Mains will be ten times the total number of posts.
| BPSC Syllabus Mains Exam | |
| Subject | Topics |
| General Hindi | Essay
Grammar Abbreviation (disambiguation) Syntax |
| GS Paper 1 | Indian Culture
Current international and national events of importance Statistical Analysis, Diagrams and Graphs Modern History of India |
| GS Paper 2 | Indian Polity
Indian Economy and Geography of India Role and Impact of Science and Technology in India’s Development |
| Essay | Moral and Philosophical Essays
Fictional Essays Essay related to problems, solutions and prospects of Bihar Essay Issues related to Social, Economic, Political, Religious and Administrative Essay related to self-reliant India and digital india Essays related to popular sayings and proverbs of Bihar, etc. |
| Optional Paper | Urdu Language and Literature
Sanskrit Language and Literature Persian Language and Literature Pali Language and Literature Maithili Language and Literature Hindi Language and Literature English Language and Literature Bengali Language and Literature Arabic Language and Literature zoology Statistics sociology public administration psychology Political Science and International Relations physic philosophy of life Labour and Social Welfare chemical science Botany agriculture Mechanical Engineering Mathematology management rule history geology geography Electrical Engineering Economics Commerce & Accounts Civil engineering anthropology Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Science |
BPSC Interview
Those who pass the BPSC Main exam will be invited in the “interview” round. A board appointed by the commission interviews each candidate. The main topics covered by the interviewer are listed below.
- A board that has a record of the applicant’s career and interests from their application form will interview that person.
- The goal of the interview is to have a board of competent and impartial supervisors to assess the candidate’s fitness for a career in state services.
- Candidates for the personality interview should be aware of the current events inside and outside their state as well as their academic studies.
- An interview is a deliberate discussion designed to learn more about the candidate’s mental characteristics and analytical skills.