The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced that the long-awaited BPSC 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Admit Card 2025 will be released today. Candidates who have successfully registered for the examination will be able to download their admit cards directly from the official website of the Commission at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
The release of the admit card marks a crucial milestone in the BPSC’s recruitment process, paving the way for thousands of aspirants who are preparing to appear for one of the most competitive state-level examinations. The 71st CCE will serve as an opportunity for candidates across Bihar and the country to join various administrative, revenue, and allied services under the Bihar Government.
Importance of the BPSC Examination
The Bihar Public Service Commission, since its establishment, has been entrusted with the responsibility of recruiting civil servants for the state through a transparent and merit-based system. The Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is one of the most prestigious state-level examinations in India and attracts lakhs of applicants every year. Through this recruitment drive, candidates are selected for key positions such as Deputy Collector, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Revenue Officer, Block Development Officer, and other important administrative roles within the government.
The 71st edition of this examination is expected to see stiff competition, with aspirants from science, arts, and commerce backgrounds testing their knowledge, skills, and aptitude.
Admit Card Download Instructions
The Commission has clarified that the admit card will only be available online and no physical admit card will be sent to candidates. To avoid last-minute difficulties, candidates are advised to download and print their admit card as soon as possible after its release.
To download the admit card, candidates will need to follow these steps on the official BPSC website:
- Visit bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Navigate to the home page and click on the “BPSC 71st CCE Admit Card 2025” link.
- Enter your registration number and date of birth or password.
- Verify the details displayed and download the admit card.
- Take a clear printout and ensure all details are legible.
Candidates must ensure that all personal details like name, roll number, examination centre, reporting time, and instructions are correct. Any discrepancies should be reported to the Commission well in advance of the examination date.
Examination Details
The BPSC 71st Preliminary Examination is expected to be conducted later this month. The exam will be held across multiple centres in Bihar to accommodate the large number of candidates.
- Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper-based Test)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Nature of Paper: Objective type with multiple-choice questions
- Subjects Covered: General Studies including current affairs, history, geography, polity, economy, and general science.
- Total Marks: 150
Candidates who qualify in the Prelims will be invited to appear for the Mains Examination, which consists of descriptive papers, followed by an interview round. The final merit list will be prepared on the basis of performance in the Mains and Interview combined.
Key Guidelines for Candidates
The Commission has also reminded aspirants to carefully go through all instructions provided on their admit card. Some important guidelines include:
- Carry a printed copy of the admit card to the examination centre.
- Carry a valid photo ID (Aadhar card, voter ID, passport, or driving license) for verification.
- Reach the examination venue well before the reporting time.
- Electronic gadgets, calculators, mobile phones, and books are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall.
- Follow COVID-19 or other safety guidelines (if any) as per the government’s instructions.
Candidate Expectations and Reactions
With the announcement of admit card availability, there is an air of anticipation among aspirants who have been preparing for months, if not years, for this opportunity. Coaching institutes, educators, and peer groups have been providing last-minute revisions, study materials, and mock tests to boost the confidence of candidates.
Many aspirants consider cracking the BPSC exam not just a career goal but also a matter of pride and service to the state. This year, the Commission has reportedly received a record number of applications, indicating a strong interest among youth in pursuing civil service roles to contribute actively to governance and administration.
Role of the Official Website
The official website bpsc.bihar.gov.in has been at the center of all major information dissemination. From detailed examination notifications to syllabus updates, corrigenda, and now the admit card, the website is the authentic source of information for candidates. The Commission has appealed to aspirants not to rely on third-party sources for downloading the admit card, as only the official portal will host the correct and authorized document.
Quotes from Officials
An official from the Bihar Public Service Commission stated: “The release of the admit card is the first tangible step in the conduction of BPSC 71st CCE. We urge candidates to download their admit cards well in time and carefully read the examination instructions. The Commission is committed to ensuring a fair and transparent examination process.”
Conclusion
The release of the BPSC 71st Admit Card 2025 is a momentous development in Bihar’s recruitment calendar. Aspirants are now only weeks away from testing their preparation in the preliminary stage of the examination. With the stakes so high and opportunities significant, this examination continues to remain one of the most sought-after tests in the region.
Candidates are advised to stay calm, prepare wisely, and ensure that all logistical requirements, especially their admit card and identity proof, are in order for a smooth examination experience.
For further updates, aspirants should regularly check the official BPSC website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.

