BPSC AE (Assitant Engineer)
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) conducts the BPSC AE exam to recruit Assistant Engineers in various departments of the Government of Bihar. Engineering graduates aspiring to pursue their careers as Assistant Engineers in Bihar Engineering Services can take advantage of this golden opportunity.
BPSC AE: Important Highlights
Bihar Public Service Commission will soon release the recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Engineers in Electrical, Civil and Mechanical streams.
The important details and dates for the BPSC AE exam are given below.
| BPSC Assistant Engineer: Highlights | |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | BPSC |
| Eligible Engineering Streams | Civil, Electrical, Mechanical |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Interview |
| Examination Mode | Offline |
| Official Notification | To be released soon |
| Exam Date | To be announced soon |
| Official Website | www.bpsc.bih.nic.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
The candidate must have a degree in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognised university/institution approved by the AICTE.
Age Limit
The age limit for the post of BPSC AE will be as follows: -
| Age Limit: BPSC Assistant Engineer | |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (Male) | 37 years |
| Unreserved (Female) | 40 years |
| OBC | 40 years |
| SC, ST & PWD | 42 years |
Note: Age relaxation shall be allowed as per the rules of the Bihar Government.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a written test .The candidates who will qualify for the written exam will be selected for the post of Assistant Engineer.
Exam Pattern
As per the latest information the exam pattern for the BPSC AE is as follows:
Examination Mode: Offline
Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be awarded for each correct answer, while 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
Language of the Exam: The Exam will be held in both Hindi and English.
| Compulsory papers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | Subject | Type of Question | Duration | Total Marks | |
| 1 | General English | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
| 2 | Genreal Hindi | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
| 3 | General Studies | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
| 4 | General Engineering Science | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
Note: General Hindi and General English papers will be qualifying in nature. Candidates need to score at least 30% marks to qualify.
| Optional Papers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper | Subject | Type of Question | Duration | Total Marks | |
| 1 | Civil/Electrical/Mechanical | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
| 2 | Civil/Electrical/Mechanical | MCQ | 1 Hour | 100 | |
BPSC AE: Vacancy Distribution
The detailed distribution of BPSC AE vacancies will be released soon.
| Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Engineer | To be notified later |
FAQs
Candidate must have a full-time regular degree or equivalent in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from a recognised University/Institution.