BPSC 71st Mains Exam Date 2026 Out: Check Paper-Wise Schedule

The Bihar Public Service Commission has officially released the BPSC 71st Mains Exam Date 2026 on March 23. If you cleared the prelims, well, this is your next battlefield.

The Date of the 71st Mains Exam Date is live already on March 23, 2026. The Bihar Public Service Commission has made the dates live, and this is an important update for all those candidates who have cleared the prelims. Well, this is your next stage. 

Know that this is not a one-day thing, as it stretches across almost a week, which is a classic BPSC style. 

Direct Download BPSC 71st Mains Exam Schedule 2026

BPSC 71st Mains Exam Schedule 2026

Here’s the paper-wise breakdown:

April 25, 2026

• 09:30 AM – 12:30 PM → General Hindi
• 02:00 PM – 05:00 PM → Essay

April 27, 2026

• 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM → General Studies Paper I

April 28, 2026

• 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM → General Studies Paper II

April 29, 2026

• 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM → Optional Subject (Objective)

April 30, 2026

• 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM → Optional Subject (Descriptive)

Who Can Appear for BPSC 2026

Only those candidates who cleared the BPSC 71st Preliminary Exam are eligible to sit for the mains. 

Official Notice

The commission has published the detailed schedule on its official website. Candidates should check it carefully; don’t rely on screenshots floating around WhatsApp. Those have a habit of being creatively edited.