BPSC Research Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 08-2026)
Posted: 16 days ago
Location: STATE (Bihar)
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Recruitment to the post of Research Officer under BPSC Advt.No. 08-2026. This document provides the provisional answer key for the General Studies paper (Series-M) of the examination held on 15-07-2026; Question No. 150 is marked as Deleted.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Exam Centers:
- Exam centres: At centres located in Patna
Job Summary
Bihar Public Service Commission is recruiting for Research Officer under Advt.No. 08-2026. This notice specifically publishes the provisional answer key for the General Studies paper (Series-M) conducted on 15-07-2026.
Important Dates
Notification published on
Notification published on
Admit card · Admit card download starts
Notice published on
Centre details available on Dashboard from
Notification published on
Examination · Exam date (General Studies, Series-M)
Examination · Preliminary (Objective) Competitive Examination date
Submission of declaration and attested photographs at exam centre
Complaint submission windowEstimated
Provisional answer key released on
Correction window · Objection window opening date (answer key)
Correction window · Objection window closing date (answer key)
Dates not announced
- Exam timing (single shift)
- Inquiry report timeline
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Objection fee (per question):
- Rs. 250 per question for filing objections to the official answers
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Post Details
1. Research Officer
How to Apply
- 1. Objection filing:
- Log in with your Username and Password and submit objections via the candidate Dashboard as per the displayed question booklet.
- 2. Window:
- File objections only between 14.08.2026 and 18.08.2026.
- 3. Evidence:
- Upload authentic documentary evidence in support of each objection.
- 4. Fee:
- Pay Rs. 250 for each question challenged; objections by any other mode or after the deadline will not be accepted.
- 5. Step 1:
- Go to https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in and log in with your Username and Password.
- 6. Step 2:
- Open Dashboard → select GRIEVANCE dropdown → choose ‘Exam Malpractice’.
- 7. Step 3:
- Fill in full details of the incident and upload supporting evidence.
- 8. Step 4:
- Upload a sworn Affidavit; submit within 48 hours after the exam concludes.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Paper/Subject:
- General Studies
- 2. Booklet Series:
- Series-M
- 3. Question numbering:
- Answers listed for Q. No. 1–150; Q.150 is marked Deleted.
- 4. Exam schedule:
- 15.07.2026 (Wednesday), single shift.
- 5. Exam timing:
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- 6. OMR options:
- Each question will have five options (A, B, C, D and E); option 'E' denotes Not Attempted.
- 7. Skipping a question:
- If you choose not to answer a question, you must mark option 'E' on the OMR sheet.
- 8. Negative marking:
- 1/3 (one‑third) mark will be deducted for each question where no option is marked.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit card download start:
- 09.07.2026 via https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login (My Account → View/Download).
- 2. Centre details on Dashboard:
- Available from 12.07.2026; use the ‘Admit Card Exam Center’ View/Download button to get details.
- 3. Barcode and Roll No.:
- Verify that the e‑Admit Card shows the Roll Number with a Bar‑Code clearly printed.
- 4. Reporting and entry window:
- Reach 2 hours early; entry permitted only up to 1 hour before the exam begins.
- 5. Mode of issue:
- Admit cards will not be sent by post; carry the downloaded e‑Admit Card to the centre.
- 6. Exam date referenced:
- Applies to the exam on 15.07.2026 (10:00 AM–12:00 Noon).
Document Requirements
- 1. Affidavit (mandatory):
- An affidavit (sworn statement) must be uploaded with the malpractice complaint; complaints without an affidavit will not be considered.
- 2. Gazetted Officer–attested photograph:
- Paste an attested photograph in the space provided on the form.
- 3. Signatures in two scripts:
- Candidate’s signatures are required in both Hindi and English on the declaration.
- 4. Declaration form for photo/signature issue:
- Download from https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in; fill fully and carry to the centre.
- 5. Two attested colour photographs:
- One to paste on the e‑admit card and one to attach with the office copy for submission at the exam centre.
- 6. Government‑issued ID:
- Carry the ID mentioned in the online application (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving Licence, etc.).
- 7. For answer‑key objection:
- Upload authentic documentary evidence in support of each challenged question.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam date and time:
- The Preliminary (Objective) exam is on 15.07.2026 (Wednesday) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
- 2. Reporting and entry cut‑off:
- Reach the centre at least one hour before the start; entry will be permitted only up to one hour before the exam begins.
- 3. Exit restriction:
- Leave the examination hall/premises only after the examination ends.
- 4. OMR 'E' (Not Attempted) rule:
- Five options (A, B, C, D, E) will be provided; to skip a question, mark option 'E'.
- 5. Negative marking:
- If a question is left without marking any option, 1/3 (one‑third) mark will be deducted.
- 6. Banned stationery:
- Marker/White Fluid/Blade/Eraser are not allowed inside the examination hall.
- 7. Electronics ban:
- Carrying/using electronic items (mobile, Bluetooth gadget, smartwatch, electronic pen/paper, etc.) is prohibited inside the exam hall.
- 8. Action under law:
- Unfair means will invite action under the Bihar Conduct of Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.
- 9. Official information only:
- Do not pay attention to rumours; refer to the Commission’s official website for information.
- 10. Answer‑key basis:
- Official answers have been prepared according to the displayed question booklet; submit objections strictly as per that booklet.
- 11. Mode and deadline binding:
- Objections submitted after 18.08.2026 or by any other mode will not be considered.
- 12. Check barcode on admit card:
- Ensure Roll No. with Bar‑Code is clearly printed on the e‑Admit Card.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Possession/use of prohibited items:
- Carrying chits or electronic devices in the examination hall and other unfair means will lead to debarment from the Commission’s examinations as per rules.
- 2. Violation of OMR rules:
- Not adhering to OMR instructions (e.g., leaving questions blank without marking 'E') attracts negative marking and may be treated as non‑compliance.
Contact Details
Address: Bihar Public Service Commission, 15, Nehru Path (Bailey Road), Patna – 800001
Other Information
Issuing authority: Controller of Examinations, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna
Issuing authority (this notice): Examination Director, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna
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BPSC Research Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 08-2026)
Posted: 16 days ago
Location: STATE (Bihar)
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Job Details
Recruitment to the post of Research Officer under BPSC Advt.No. 08-2026. This document provides the provisional answer key for the General Studies paper (Series-M) of the examination held on 15-07-2026; Question No. 150 is marked as Deleted.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Exam Centers:
- Exam centres: At centres located in Patna
Job Summary
Bihar Public Service Commission is recruiting for Research Officer under Advt.No. 08-2026. This notice specifically publishes the provisional answer key for the General Studies paper (Series-M) conducted on 15-07-2026.
Important Dates
Notification published on
Notification published on
Admit card · Admit card download starts
Notice published on
Centre details available on Dashboard from
Notification published on
Examination · Exam date (General Studies, Series-M)
Examination · Preliminary (Objective) Competitive Examination date
Submission of declaration and attested photographs at exam centre
Complaint submission windowEstimated
Provisional answer key released on
Correction window · Objection window opening date (answer key)
Correction window · Objection window closing date (answer key)
Dates not announced
- Exam timing (single shift)
- Inquiry report timeline
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Objection fee (per question):
- Rs. 250 per question for filing objections to the official answers
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Post Details
1. Research Officer
How to Apply
- 1. Objection filing:
- Log in with your Username and Password and submit objections via the candidate Dashboard as per the displayed question booklet.
- 2. Window:
- File objections only between 14.08.2026 and 18.08.2026.
- 3. Evidence:
- Upload authentic documentary evidence in support of each objection.
- 4. Fee:
- Pay Rs. 250 for each question challenged; objections by any other mode or after the deadline will not be accepted.
- 5. Step 1:
- Go to https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in and log in with your Username and Password.
- 6. Step 2:
- Open Dashboard → select GRIEVANCE dropdown → choose ‘Exam Malpractice’.
- 7. Step 3:
- Fill in full details of the incident and upload supporting evidence.
- 8. Step 4:
- Upload a sworn Affidavit; submit within 48 hours after the exam concludes.
Exam Pattern
- 1. Paper/Subject:
- General Studies
- 2. Booklet Series:
- Series-M
- 3. Question numbering:
- Answers listed for Q. No. 1–150; Q.150 is marked Deleted.
- 4. Exam schedule:
- 15.07.2026 (Wednesday), single shift.
- 5. Exam timing:
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon
- 6. OMR options:
- Each question will have five options (A, B, C, D and E); option 'E' denotes Not Attempted.
- 7. Skipping a question:
- If you choose not to answer a question, you must mark option 'E' on the OMR sheet.
- 8. Negative marking:
- 1/3 (one‑third) mark will be deducted for each question where no option is marked.
Admit Card Details
- 1. Admit card download start:
- 09.07.2026 via https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login (My Account → View/Download).
- 2. Centre details on Dashboard:
- Available from 12.07.2026; use the ‘Admit Card Exam Center’ View/Download button to get details.
- 3. Barcode and Roll No.:
- Verify that the e‑Admit Card shows the Roll Number with a Bar‑Code clearly printed.
- 4. Reporting and entry window:
- Reach 2 hours early; entry permitted only up to 1 hour before the exam begins.
- 5. Mode of issue:
- Admit cards will not be sent by post; carry the downloaded e‑Admit Card to the centre.
- 6. Exam date referenced:
- Applies to the exam on 15.07.2026 (10:00 AM–12:00 Noon).
Document Requirements
- 1. Affidavit (mandatory):
- An affidavit (sworn statement) must be uploaded with the malpractice complaint; complaints without an affidavit will not be considered.
- 2. Gazetted Officer–attested photograph:
- Paste an attested photograph in the space provided on the form.
- 3. Signatures in two scripts:
- Candidate’s signatures are required in both Hindi and English on the declaration.
- 4. Declaration form for photo/signature issue:
- Download from https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in; fill fully and carry to the centre.
- 5. Two attested colour photographs:
- One to paste on the e‑admit card and one to attach with the office copy for submission at the exam centre.
- 6. Government‑issued ID:
- Carry the ID mentioned in the online application (Aadhaar/PAN/Driving Licence, etc.).
- 7. For answer‑key objection:
- Upload authentic documentary evidence in support of each challenged question.
Important Instructions
- 1. Exam date and time:
- The Preliminary (Objective) exam is on 15.07.2026 (Wednesday) from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon.
- 2. Reporting and entry cut‑off:
- Reach the centre at least one hour before the start; entry will be permitted only up to one hour before the exam begins.
- 3. Exit restriction:
- Leave the examination hall/premises only after the examination ends.
- 4. OMR 'E' (Not Attempted) rule:
- Five options (A, B, C, D, E) will be provided; to skip a question, mark option 'E'.
- 5. Negative marking:
- If a question is left without marking any option, 1/3 (one‑third) mark will be deducted.
- 6. Banned stationery:
- Marker/White Fluid/Blade/Eraser are not allowed inside the examination hall.
- 7. Electronics ban:
- Carrying/using electronic items (mobile, Bluetooth gadget, smartwatch, electronic pen/paper, etc.) is prohibited inside the exam hall.
- 8. Action under law:
- Unfair means will invite action under the Bihar Conduct of Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024.
- 9. Official information only:
- Do not pay attention to rumours; refer to the Commission’s official website for information.
- 10. Answer‑key basis:
- Official answers have been prepared according to the displayed question booklet; submit objections strictly as per that booklet.
- 11. Mode and deadline binding:
- Objections submitted after 18.08.2026 or by any other mode will not be considered.
- 12. Check barcode on admit card:
- Ensure Roll No. with Bar‑Code is clearly printed on the e‑Admit Card.
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Possession/use of prohibited items:
- Carrying chits or electronic devices in the examination hall and other unfair means will lead to debarment from the Commission’s examinations as per rules.
- 2. Violation of OMR rules:
- Not adhering to OMR instructions (e.g., leaving questions blank without marking 'E') attracts negative marking and may be treated as non‑compliance.
Contact Details
Address: Bihar Public Service Commission, 15, Nehru Path (Bailey Road), Patna – 800001
Other Information
Issuing authority: Controller of Examinations, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna
Issuing authority (this notice): Examination Director, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna
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