BPSC has announced the exam date for the LDC recruitment. The exam will be held on September 20. The application process will begin on July 8 and continue until July 29. A total of 26 posts will be filled.
BPSC LDC 2025: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the exam date for the recruitment to the posts of Lower Division Clerk (LDC). This exam will be conducted on September 20, 2025. The application process will start on July 8 and will continue until July 29, 2025. Interested candidates can apply at bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Let's take a detailed look at all the important information related to this recruitment.
Exam Date Announced
BPSC has issued an official notification stating that the LDC recruitment exam will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025. A total of 26 posts will be filled through this examination.
Application Process and Last Date
The online application process for this recruitment will begin on July 8, 2025, and will continue until July 29, 2025. All eligible candidates can apply by visiting the official BPSC website bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Applications will only be accepted online.
Eligibility and Educational Criteria
To apply for the LDC posts, candidates must have passed the Intermediate (12th) examination from a recognized institution. In addition, the candidate must have basic knowledge of computer operation. This qualification is considered essential for efficiency in work.
Age Limit and Relaxation
The minimum age for candidates applying for this post is set at 18 years and the maximum age is 37 years.
Age relaxation will be given to candidates belonging to special categories as per the rules:
- Maximum age relaxation of 5 years for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates.
- Other Backward Classes (OBC) and women of all categories will get an additional relaxation of 3 years.
Details of Posts and Pay Scale
A total of 26 vacant posts will be filled through this recruitment process. Selected candidates will be provided with a pay scale between ₹19,900 and ₹63,200. The salary has been determined according to the 7th Pay Commission.
Application Fee
The application fee has been determined by BPSC as follows:
- For general category candidates: ₹600
- For Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, all permanent female residents, and differently-abled candidates of Bihar state: ₹150
Candidates have to deposit this fee online through net banking, debit card, or credit card.
Selection Process
BPSC will conduct the selection process for LDC posts in two stages:
Preliminary Examination (Prelims):
The preliminary examination will consist of multiple-choice questions. The subjects will be:
- General Studies
- Science and Mathematics
- Mental Aptitude Test
The exam will be of 2 hours and 15 minutes duration. Four marks will be awarded for each correct answer, while one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer (negative marking). Candidates who qualify in the preliminary examination will get an opportunity to appear for the main examination (Mains).
Main Examination (Mains):
The format and subject details of the main examination will be released by the commission later. The final selection will be based on performance in this examination.
Required Documents and Application Steps
While applying online, candidates will have to scan and upload the following documents:
- Passport size photo
- Signature
- 10th and 12th mark sheets
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile certificate (for reserved categories in Bihar)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official website bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link.
- Register and log in.
- Fill out the application form and upload the required documents.
- Pay the fee and submit the form.
- Keep a printout of the filled application form safe.
