Previous Year Papers

BPSC CCE Previous Year Question Papers

Bihar Public Service Commission — Combined Competitive Examination

Conducted by: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)

⚠️Exam patterns change every year. Always verify section marks, negative marking and eligibility from the official notification on Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) before the exam. Last verified: April 2026.
1

Prelims (Objective)

Total Marks

150

Duration

2h

Negative Marking

None

SectionQuestionsMarks
General Studies (History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Science, Bihar-specific)150150
Total150150

📌 No negative marking in BPSC Prelims. Bihar-specific GK (history, culture, economy) carries significant weight — verify section breakup in the official notification for each cycle.

2

Mains (Descriptive — 4 papers)

Total Marks

900

Negative Marking

None

SectionQuestionsMarksTime (min)
General Hindi100180
General Studies Paper I300180
General Studies Paper II300180
Optional Subject300180
Total1000

📌 General Hindi is qualifying. 1000 marks in interview/personality test. Verify optional subjects list from official notification.

Important Topics (based on past papers)

Bihar History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Freedom Struggle)Bihar Geography & EconomyMauryan & Gupta EmpireIndian Polity & ConstitutionIndian Economy & Five-Year PlansGeneral Science (Class 10 level)Current Affairs (Bihar + National)

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