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BPSC 71st CCE Answer Key: Candidates can raise objections against the provisional answer key from September 21 to 27. They will need to pay Rs 250 per objection raised.

BPSC 71st CCE Prelims Answer Key available at bpsc.bih.nic.in. (Representative image/File)
BPSC 71st Prelims Answer Key: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the provisional answer key for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE). Candidates who appeared in the exam on September 13 can download the BPSC 71st CCE Prelims answer key from the official website- bpsc.bih.nic.in. The exam was conducted in two shifts from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm and from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Candidates can also raise objections against the provisional answer key from September 21 to 27. They will need to pay Rs 250 per objection raised.
How To Download BPSC 71st CCE Answer Key?
Step 1: Visit the official website – bpsc.bih.nic.in
Step 2: On the homepage, click on the link for “Provisional Answer Keys”
Step 3: The BPSC 70th Prelims answer key PDF will appear on your screen
Step 4: Review and download the page
Step 5: Check the responses and raise objections if any
Earlier, the commission increased the number of vacancies for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE), raising the total from 1250 to 1264. This includes an additional 14 posts for the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP).
BPSC 71st CCE: What’s Next
The results will be announced after reviewing all the objections raised. The exact date and time of the results is yet to be announced by the commission. Those who clear the prelims round will next be called for the mains round.
The main exam will be 1100 marks, consisting of Hindi, General Studies, and an optional subject. The exam will be of three hours duration. General Hindi paper will carry 100 marks, General Studies I, General Studies II and Essay will be of 300 marks. The optional paper will also be of 100 marks, however, the marks of this exam will not be added to the merit list and is merely qualifying in nature. The marks of the remaining main exams will be included in the merit list.
Those who clear this round will be called for the interview which will carry 120 marks.
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