Eligibility Criteria for BPSC Exam Registration

To register for the BPSC (Bihar Public Service Commission) exam, candidates need to meet certain eligibility criteria. These criteria include educational qualifications, age limit, and nationality. Let's look at the details of each criterion:

1. Educational Qualifications:
Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university or institution. The specific educational requirements may vary depending on the post applied for. Some positions may require additional qualifications such as a master's degree or specific professional qualifications.

2. Age Limit:
The age limit for BPSC exam registration varies for different categories. The general age limit is as follows:

- For general category candidates, the minimum age is usually 21 years and the maximum age is 37 years.
- For candidates belonging to the OBC (Other Backward Classes) category, there is a relaxation of 3 years in the upper age limit.
- For candidates belonging to the SC/ST (Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe) category, there is a relaxation of 5 years in the upper age limit.
- There may be further relaxation in the age limit for certain reserved categories, ex-servicemen, and candidates with disabilities.

3. Nationality:
Candidates must be Indian citizens to be eligible for the BPSC exam. They need to provide relevant documents to prove their citizenship, such as a valid Indian passport, Aadhaar card, or voter ID card.

4. Domicile:
For some positions, candidates may need to fulfill specific domicile requirements. They must have a permanent domicile in Bihar or fulfill the criteria set by the Bihar government for domicile eligibility.

5. Physical Fitness:
Candidates may also need to meet certain physical fitness criteria as specified by the BPSC. This is particularly important for positions in the defense services or other physically demanding roles.

6. Other Requirements:
Apart from the above criteria, candidates must also fulfill any other specific requirements mentioned in the official BPSC exam notification. These requirements may include language proficiency, experience, or any other qualifications deemed necessary for the respective posts.

It is important for candidates to carefully go through the official notification and ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria before registering for the BPSC exam. Any candidate found to be ineligible at any stage of the selection process may be disqualified.