The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the notification for the BPSC Auditor Mains Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 09/2026. This is a crucial opportunity for 1,248 candidates who successfully qualified in the preliminary examination. A total of 102 Auditor vacancies are available in the Panchayati Raj Department, Bihar. The online application window is open from 29 October 2026 to 16 November 2026. Candidates are advised to review the official notification for comprehensive details on eligibility, exam pattern, and the application process.
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| BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 Application Advertisement No.: 09/2026 | |
| Recruitment Authority | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | Auditor (Bihar Panchayat Audit Service) |
| Total Vacancies | 102 |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Start Date to Apply | 29 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16 November 2026 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree (Commerce/Economics/Mathematics/Statistics) OR MBA (Finance)/CA/ICWA/CS |
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| Official Website | Click Here |
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Important Dates
- Preliminary Exam Date: 05 July 2026
- Mains Notification Released: October 2026
- Application Start: 29 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 16 November 2026
- Mains Exam Date: To be Notified
- Admit Card: To be Notified
Application Fees
- All Categories: ₹0/- (Nil)
Age Limit as on 01 January 2026
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (Male - UR): 37 Years
- Maximum Age (Female - UR): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (BC/EBC): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST): 42 Years
- Age Relaxation:
- As per Bihar Government rules.
Qualification Details
- Candidates must have qualified the BPSC Auditor Preliminary Examination 2026.
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics from a recognized university.
- Candidates holding qualifications such as MBA (Finance), Chartered Accountant (CA), ICWA, or Company Secretary (CS) are also eligible under prescribed conditions.
Full Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the BPSC Auditor Mains 2026, candidates must have successfully cleared the preliminary examination. Additionally, specific educational qualifications are mandatory for this recruitment drive.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam Status | Must have qualified the BPSC Auditor Preliminary Examination 2026 (Advt. No. 09/2026). |
| Educational Qualification |
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| Nationality | Indian Citizen |
Salary / Pay Scale
The BPSC Auditor position offers a competitive salary structure as per the Bihar Government's regulations. The exact pay scale will be in line with the 7th Pay Commission recommendations for similar state government roles.
| Post Name | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Auditor (Bihar Panchayat Audit Service) | As per Bihar Government Rules (Details to be confirmed in final notification) |
- The salary includes various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), etc., as applicable to Bihar State Government employees.
Selection Process
The BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 Selection Process involves two main stages: a Main Written Examination followed by an Interview. Candidates must perform well in both phases to be considered for final selection.
- Phase 1: Main Written Examination: This examination consists of compulsory papers and one optional subject, totaling 1000 marks.
- Phase 2: Interview: Candidates who qualify the written examination will be called for an interview, which carries 120 marks.
- Final Merit List: The final selection will be based on the cumulative marks obtained in the Main Written Examination and the Interview.
Exam Pattern
The BPSC Auditor Mains Examination 2026 comprises compulsory papers and a choice of one optional subject. Each paper is designed to assess candidates' knowledge and analytical skills over a three-hour duration.
Main Written Examination Pattern
| Paper | Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paper I | General Hindi (Compulsory) | 100 | 3 Hours |
| Paper II | General Studies Paper I | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper III | General Studies Paper II | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Paper IV | Optional Subject | 300 | 3 Hours |
| Total | - | 1000 | 12 Hours (across four papers) |
- General Hindi: This is a qualifying paper. Candidates must secure at least 30 marks out of 100. Marks obtained in General Hindi will not be counted towards the final merit list.
- Optional Subjects: Candidates must choose one optional subject from Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
- All papers are descriptive in nature.
Post / Category Wise Vacancy Details
The BPSC Auditor Mains Recruitment 2026 aims to fill a total of 102 vacancies for the post of Auditor in the Panchayati Raj Department, Bihar. These vacancies are distributed across various categories as per government norms.
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Auditor (Bihar Panchayat Audit Service) | 102 | Panchayati Raj Department, Bihar |
| Total | 102 | - |
Job Profile & Responsibility
An Auditor in the Bihar Panchayat Audit Service plays a critical role in ensuring financial transparency and accountability within the Panchayati Raj Department. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough audits, verifying financial records, and ensuring compliance with government regulations and policies. This position demands meticulous attention to detail and a strong understanding of accounting principles.
- Conducting financial audits of various Panchayat bodies and related schemes.
- Verifying expenditure and revenue records to ensure accuracy and legality.
- Identifying discrepancies, irregularities, and instances of non-compliance with financial norms.
- Preparing audit reports with findings, observations, and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Providing guidance on financial management and accounting practices to Panchayat officials.
- Ensuring adherence to government accounting standards and budgetary allocations.
How to Apply
Candidates who have qualified the preliminary examination can apply online for the BPSC Auditor Mains 2026. Ensure all steps are followed carefully to successfully submit your application between 29 October 2026 and 16 November 2026.
- Visit the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Log in using the credentials (User ID and Password) created during the preliminary examination application.
- Navigate to the "New Application" tab on the dashboard.
- Find and click on the "Apply" button for the "Auditor under Panchayati Raj Dept., Govt. of Bihar (Main) Competitive Examination".
- Review the details pre-filled from your preliminary examination application and verify their accuracy.
- Carefully fill in any remaining required fields, including selecting your optional subject (Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics).
- Upload scanned copies of necessary documents as per the instructions (e.g., photograph, signature, educational certificates, caste certificate if applicable).
- Review the entire application form thoroughly before final submission to ensure all information is correct.
- After successful submission, download and print a copy of the submitted application form for your future reference.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When will the BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 application process begin?
The online application process for BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 will commence on 29 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for BPSC Auditor Mains 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 is 16 November 2026.
How many vacancies are available in BPSC Auditor Recruitment 2026?
There are a total of 102 Auditor vacancies covered under Advertisement No. 09/2026 for the BPSC Auditor Recruitment 2026.
Who is eligible to apply for the BPSC Auditor Main Examination?
Only candidates who have successfully qualified in the BPSC Auditor Preliminary Examination held on 05 July 2026 (under Advt. No. 09/2026) are eligible to apply for the Mains.
Is there an application fee for BPSC Auditor Mains 2026?
No, there is no application fee payable for the BPSC Auditor Mains 2026 examination for any category of candidates.
What are the optional subjects available for BPSC Auditor Mains?
Candidates can choose one optional subject from Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics for the BPSC Auditor Mains examination.
Has the BPSC Auditor Mains Exam Date 2026 been announced?
No, the BPSC Auditor Mains Examination Date 2026 has not yet been announced. Candidates should regularly check the official BPSC website for updates.
