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Bihar Public Service Commission postpones 72nd CCE prelims 2026 citing unavoidable reasons
✍️ India Today
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 03:46 AM
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The Bihar Public Service Commission announced that the preliminary stage of its 72nd Combined Competitive Examination for 2026 will be delayed due to unavoidable reasons.
Patna, Oct 13 2026 – The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) issued a notice stating that the preliminary examination of its 72nd Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) scheduled for 2026 has been postponed. The commission cited "unavoidable reasons" for the delay, without providing further specifics.
The postponement affects thousands of candidates who had registered for the exam, which is a gateway to various state civil service positions. BPSC has assured aspirants that a revised timetable will be released at the earliest, and that the change will not impact the overall selection process.
Applicants are advised to monitor the official BPSC website and subsequent communications for updates on the new exam dates and any additional instructions.
The commission reiterated its commitment to conducting a fair and transparent recruitment process, emphasizing that the decision was taken to ensure the integrity of the examination under the prevailing circumstances.
The postponement affects thousands of candidates who had registered for the exam, which is a gateway to various state civil service positions. BPSC has assured aspirants that a revised timetable will be released at the earliest, and that the change will not impact the overall selection process.
Applicants are advised to monitor the official BPSC website and subsequent communications for updates on the new exam dates and any additional instructions.
The commission reiterated its commitment to conducting a fair and transparent recruitment process, emphasizing that the decision was taken to ensure the integrity of the examination under the prevailing circumstances.