BPSC Stenographer Exam Date 2026 Announced – Check Schedule at bpsc.bihar.gov.in

BPSC Stenographer Exam Date 2026 – Complete Schedule Released

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the exam date for the Stenographer recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 01/2026). Candidates who have applied for these coveted government posts can now check the complete schedule below. The examination is scheduled to be held on 11 June 2026. All eligible candidates are advised to download their admit cards and start preparing for the written exam and skill test.

Organization Overview

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is a constitutional body responsible for recruiting personnel for various civil services and government departments in the state of Bihar. Known for its transparent selection process, BPSC conducts examinations for a wide range of posts including administrative officers, police services, and stenographers. The commission operates from its headquarters in Patna and follows a rigorous recruitment calendar.

Post Details

BPSC has invited applications for the post of Stenographer under Advertisement No. 01/2026. A total of 15 vacancies are to be filled through this recruitment drive. The selection will be based on a written examination followed by a skill test in stenography and typing.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Additionally, they should have a stenography speed of 80 wpm in English or Hindi (as per the official notification).

Age Limit

The age limit for BPSC Stenographer recruitment is 21 to 37 years as of the application start date. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD).

Application Fee

The application fee for BPSC Stenographer 2026 is as follows: General/OBC candidates: ₹200; SC/ST candidates: ₹100; PwD candidates: Nil. Payment can be made online via debit card, credit card, or net banking.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of two stages:

• Written Examination: An offline objective-type exam covering General Knowledge, Hindi/English Language, and Computer Knowledge.
• Skill Test: Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for a skill test in stenography and typing.

Important Dates

How to Apply

Candidates can follow these steps to download the exam date notification and prepare for the exam:

1. Visit the official website of BPSC at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
2. On the homepage, go to the "What's New" or "Notifications" section.
3. Click on the link titled "BPSC Stenographer Exam Date 2026".
4. The notification PDF will open. Read all details carefully including exam date, timing, and reporting time.
5. Download and save the PDF for future reference.
6. Take a printout for your records.

Exam Pattern 2026

• Exam Mode: Written Exam (Offline) followed by Skill Test
• Total Marks: As per official notification
• Duration: To be notified
• Negative Marking: Check official notification
• Subjects: General Knowledge, Hindi/English Stenography, Computer Knowledge, and Skill Test in Stenography & Typing

Preparation Tips

With the exam date announced, candidates should focus on smart preparation strategies:

• Create a study schedule dividing time among subjects.
• Solve previous year papers to understand pattern.
• Take mock tests regularly to improve speed and accuracy.
• Revise short notes daily, especially for GK and current affairs.
• Stay updated with current affairs related to Bihar and India.

Admit Card 2026

The BPSC will release the admit card for Stenographer examination approximately 10-15 days before the exam date. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website using their registration number and date of birth. Documents required on exam day: printed admit card, valid photo ID proof, recent passport-size photographs, and required stationery items.