SNAP is a national level
management entrance examination conducted under SIU (Symbiosis International
Deemed University) for the admission to 15 institutes under SIU. Management
entrance examination, conducted by Symbiosis International Deemed University
(SIU). The SNAP test scores are valid for admission to 15 institutes under SIU.
The SNAP test scores are also valid for admission to various other MBA or
equivalent courses.
This year BPSC release official notification for the 64th CCE 2018. This recruitment examination is conducted to filling various posts in departments/ministries under the Bihar government. This recruitment exam also known as Bihar Provincial Civil Service (PCS) Exam or Bihar Civil Services Exam, it’s highly competitive recruitment examination. There are 2 modes of recruitment examination prelims and main. In this article we are share you complete information such as important date, exam pattern and syllabus, selection process etc.
BPSC Exam Important Date: The Bihar public service commission notification only release for prelims examination. The other important dates release soon. Candidates prefer official website of BPSC for latest information. Our website is not responsible for any mistake.
Exam Events
Important Dates
Notification released
2nd August 2018
Registration started
3rd August 2018
Registration closed
30th August 2018
Online payment process started
4th August 2018 (after 11:00 AM)
Last date of online application fee payment
3rd September 2018
Last date of online application submission
10th September 2018
There are 3 modes of selection, prelims, main, interviews.
BPSC Prelims Exam Pattern: The prelims exam is conducted through offline mode, 120 minutes 150 marks multiple choice question papers.
BPSE Main Exam Pattern: The BPSC main exam consists of 4 papers as follows:
Subject Code
Subjects
Maximum Marks
Duration
1
Hindi
100
3 hours
2
General Studies (Paper I)
300
3 hours
3
General Studies (Paper II)
300
3 hours
4
Optional Subject*
300
3 hours
Candidate requires scoring 30% minimum mark in Hindi, however; these marks will not be considered while preparing the final merit list.
For the optional subject, candidates are required to select one subject from the list of available subjects for the Main examination. Here is the list of subjects:
List of Optional Subjects
Subject Code
Subject Name
4
Agriculture
5
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Science
6
Anthropology
7
Botany
8
Chemistry
9
Civil Engineering
10
Commerce & Accountancy
11
Economics
12
Electrical Engineering
13
Geography
14
Geology
15
History
16
Labour and Social Welfare
17
Law
18
Management
19
Mathematics
20
Mechanical Engineering
21
Philosophy
22
Physics
23
Political Science and International Relations
24
Psychology
25
Public Administration
26
Sociology
27
Statistics
28
Zoology
29
Hindi Language & Literature
30
English Language & Literature
31
Urdu Language & Literature
32
Bangla Language & Literature
33
Sanskrit Language & Literature
34
Persian Language & Literature
35
Arabic Language & Literature
36
Pali Language & Literature
37
Maithili Language & Literature
BPSC Interview: The list of candidates who qualify the Main examination is published on the official website. These candidates are called for the interview round. The final merit list is prepared after considering the marks of main exam and interview round.
BPSC Preliminary Exam Syllabus: BPSC CCE Preliminary exam syllabus includes topics such as
Current Events of National and
International importance
General Science
History of India and salient
features of history of Bihar, General geography and geographical division of
Bihar and its major river systems
Indian Polity and Economy
Major changes in the economy of
Bihar post-independence
Indian National Movement and
contribution of Bihar
General Studies (Paper I) – Current events of national and international importance, the modern history of India and Indian culture, and statistical analysis, graphs & diagrams
General Studies (Paper II) – Indian Polity, India Economy and Geography of India, and the role and impact of science and technology in the development of India.
Optional Subject – Candidates have to select from one of the optional subjects for this paper. The detailed syllabus for each subject is available on the official website.