BPSC Interview Date 2026: Your Comprehensive Guide to Upcoming Schedules and Important Updates
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) remains a cornerstone for aspiring civil servants in Bihar, with 2026 proving to be a dynamic year packed with crucial examination and interview schedules. For all candidates diligently preparing for various competitive examinations, staying abreast of the latest announcements is paramount. The BPSC has recently released its revised Exam Calendar for 2026, offering clarity on the tentative dates for preliminary exams, mains, interviews, and result declarations for several prestigious recruitments.
70th CCE Interviews: Dates Announced and Ongoing!
Good news for candidates who cleared the 70th Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Mains! The interview process is already underway. The first phase of interviews for the 70th CCE was successfully conducted from January 21 to February 28, 2026.
If you were among those awaiting your turn, the commission has now announced the schedule for the second phase of interviews for the 70th CCE. These interviews are set to take place from March 9 to April 10, 2026. Candidates who qualified in the Main examination and were not included in the first phase are scheduled to appear in this round.
✅ 70th CCE Interview Phase 1: January 21 - February 28, 2026
✅ 70th CCE Interview Phase 2: March 9 - April 10, 2026
✅ Interview call letters were released on February 26, 2026.
Downloading Your 70th CCE Interview Call Letter
For candidates appearing in the second phase of the 70th CCE interviews, your call letters are crucial. The BPSC released these on February 26, 2026. Make sure to download yours promptly to avoid any last-minute hassles.
- Visit the official BPSC website: bpsconline.bihar.gov.in
- Navigate to the "Candidate Login" section.
- Log in using your One Time Registration (OTR) credentials (registered mobile number or email ID and password).
- Locate the "70th Combined Competitive Examination Dashboard."
- Click on the "Interview Letter Download" option.
- Download and print your interview call letter for future reference.
Remember to thoroughly check the details on your call letter, including your interview date, reporting time, and venue. No separate intimation will be sent.
Key Dates for 71st and 72nd CCE in 2026
Beyond the 70th CCE interviews, the BPSC has also laid out significant dates for upcoming Combined Competitive Examinations. Aspiring candidates for the 71st and 72nd CCE should mark these dates in their calendars.
- Prelims Exam Date: September 13, 2025 (already conducted)
- Mains/Written Examination Dates: April 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, and 21, 2026.
- Approximately 13,368 candidates were shortlisted for the Mains after the Prelims.
- Preliminary Examination Date: July 26, 2026.
BPSC Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE 4.0) 2026
For those aiming for a career in teaching, the BPSC has also announced the schedule for the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE 4.0). This is a significant recruitment drive with approximately 45,198 vacancies.
- Online Registration Start (Tentative): February 16, 2026
- Last Date for Registration & Fee (Tentative): March 2026
- Examination Date: September 22 - September 27, 2026
- Result Declaration (Expected): November 2026
Understanding the BPSC Interview Process
The interview, or personality test, is a crucial final stage in the BPSC selection process, carrying 120 marks. It is designed to assess a candidate's general knowledge, communication skills, personality traits, and overall suitability for the administrative roles.
✅ The interview duration is typically 30-45 minutes.
✅ It can be conducted in either English or Hindi.
✅ Candidates must report to the venue at least one hour before the scheduled time.
✅ Electronic devices are strictly prohibited inside the commission's premises.
Essential Documents for Interview Day
When you attend your BPSC interview, ensure you carry all necessary documents. These generally include:
- Printed copy of your Interview Call Letter.
- Original Photo ID Proof (Aadhar Card/PAN Card/Driving License/Voter ID).
- Recent passport-size photographs.
- All original educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Caste Certificate (if applicable).
- Other relevant documents as specified in your call letter.
Stay Updated with the BPSC Exam Calendar 2026
The Bihar Public Service Commission released its revised Exam Calendar 2026 on February 17, 2026. This calendar is an invaluable resource for all aspirants, providing tentative dates for various stages of multiple examinations. You can download the official BPSC Exam Calendar 2026 PDF from the commission's official website.
- Visit the official BPSC website: www.bpsc.bih.nic.in.
- Look for the "Notifications / Exam Calendar" or "Annual Calendar 2026" section on the homepage.
- Click on the link titled "BPSC Exam Calendar 2026 Revised" or similar.
- Download the PDF file and save it for your detailed preparation planning.
While the dates provided in the calendar are tentative, they offer a strong framework for your study and preparation strategy.
Success in BPSC examinations requires consistent effort, strategic preparation, and staying informed. By keeping track of these crucial dates and guidelines, candidates can significantly enhance their chances of achieving their career aspirations in the Bihar Civil Services.
