Bihar Public Service Commission will be conducting the competitive examination for the 67th CCE and all of the candidates who want to appear in this entrance examination must have perfect knowledge regarding the examination pattern which will be included in this entrance examination. Given below we have shared some of the most important specifications regarding the BPSC 67th CCE Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021. You can check out the details regarding the BPSC 67th CCE syllabus PDF and BPSC 67th CCE exam pattern given below.
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67th BPSC Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2021
BPSC 67th CCE Syllabus 2021 must be known by all of the people who want to get a certain amount of marks in the entrance examination. The candidates can check out the BPSC 67th CCE syllabus from the official notification published by the authorities and then they will be eligible to start their preparation accordingly. The candidates have to make sure that they go through the examination pattern and prepare themselves for the entrance examination by understanding the details mentioned in the notification.
BPSC 67th Prelims Exam Pattern 2021
Subject Name | Total Marks | Time Duration |
General Studies | 150 | 2 hours |
- This exam is of qualifying type,i.e, it is the screening of candidates.
- This objective exam is having no negative marking.
- There will be five options for each question.
- The minimum qualifying marks in Prelims are:
- General Category – 40%
- OBC – 34%
- Women/SC/ST/PwD – 32%
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BPSC 67th Mains Exam Pattern 2021
Those who have scored above the cut-off decided by the commission will only be able to attempt the main examination. The BPSC exam has a similarity with UPSC exams!
S.No. | Paper | Total Marks | Duration |
1. | General Hindi | 100 | 3 hrs |
2. | General Studies Paper-1 | 300 | 3 hrs |
3. | General Studies Paper-2 | 300 | 3 hrs |
4. | Optional Paper | 300 | 3 hrs |
Total Marks | 900 | – |
- The total of both the General Studies paper and Optional paper will be taken into account for preparing the merit list of interviews.
- The minimum qualifying marks in BPSC Mains are:
- General Category – 40%
- OBC – 34%
- Women/SC/ST/PwD – 32%
BPSC 67th Exam Syllabus 2021
Prelims Exam Syllabus-
- General Science- General understanding of science, including matters of everyday observation and experience.
- Current affairs- Events of national and international importance.
- History of Bihar and Indian History
- Geography of India- Physical, social and economical geography of the country including the main features of Indian agricultural and natural resources.
- Geography of Bihar
- Indian Polity and Economy- Indian Political System, Panchayati Raj, Community Development, Planning in India and Bihar.
- Changes in the economy of Bihar post-independence
- Indian National Movement and the Role of Bihar
- General Mental Ability questions.
Mains Exam Syllabus-
For General Hindi
- Essay: 30 Marks
- Grammar: 30 Marks
- Syntax: 25 Marks
- Summarisation: 15 Marks
For General Studies 1and 2
- Indian Polity, Economy, and Geography
- Role and impact of Science and Technology in the development of India
- Indian Culture
- Modern History of India- History of the country with special reference to Bihar in the middle of the nineteenth century,1857 war of independence, the introduction and expansion of western and technical education, Bihar’s role in the Indian freedom struggle, the Santhal Uprising in Bihar, Birsa movement, Champaran Satyagrah, the Quit India Movement, chief features of Mauryan and Pal art, Patna Qulam painting, Roles of Gandhi, Tagore and Nehru.
- Contemporary events of national and international importance
- Statistical Analysis, diagrams, and graphs
- All topics should add the part of Bihar state and its contribution towards the same.
Optional Subjects-
There is only one optional paper to choose from the 34 subjects listed, by the candidate, which is of 3 hours exam with 300 marks. The syllabus of the exam will be that of the Three-Year Honours Paper of the respective subject of Patna University. The subjects are:
- English Language and Literature
- Hindi Language and Literature
- Urdu Language and Literature
- Bangla Language and Literature
- Sanskrit Language and Literature
- Persian Language and Literature
- Arabic Language and Literature
- Pali Language and Literature
- Maithili Language and Literature
- Agriculture
- Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
- Anthropology
- Botany
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Commerce & Accountancy
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Geography
- Geology
- History
- Labour and Social Welfare
- Law
- Management
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science & International Relations
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Sociology
- Statistics
- Zoology
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