BPSC 72nd CCE Vacancy 2026 Revised: 44 Posts of Sugarcane Officer Deleted, Total Vacancies Now 1186
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released an important official notice (Corrigendum/शुद्धि-पत्र) regarding the Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination 2026. Candidates who are preparing for the BPSC 72nd CCE must note that the total number of vacancies has been revised due to the deletion of certain posts from the original advertisement.
According to the latest notice dated 06 May 2026, the posts for Sugarcane Officer (ईख पदाधिकारी) under the Sugarcane Industries Department have been removed. Read the complete details below to understand how this affects the overall vacancy count and why this decision was taken.
BPSC 72nd CCE Corrigendum 2026: Quick Overview
| Organization | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Integrated 72nd Combined (Preliminary) Competitive Examination |
| Notice Date | 06 May 2026 |
| Original Vacancies | 1230 Posts |
| Posts Deleted | 44 Posts (Sugarcane Officer) |
| Revised Total Vacancies | 1186 Posts |
Why Were the 44 Posts Deleted from BPSC 72nd CCE?
The original advertisement for the BPSC 72nd CCE was published on 05.05.2026. In Table-1 of this advertisement, at Serial Number 11, a total of 44 vacancies were listed for the post of Sugarcane Officer (ईख पदाधिकारी) under the Sugarcane Industry Department.
As per the official Corrigendum, these 44 posts have now been deleted from the 72nd CCE. The reasons stated by the commission are as follows:
- According to the Bihar Sugarcane Development Rules 2025, the vacant post of Assistant Director, Sugarcane (and equivalent posts) has different educational qualifications and a different examination structure compared to the standard Combined Competitive Examination (CCE).
- Due to this mismatch in eligibility and exam pattern, it is not feasible to recruit for these specific posts under the integrated 72nd CCE.
Revised Vacancy Calculation
Original Vacancies: 1230
Deleted Vacancies: – 44
New Total Vacancies: 1186
Important Links for BPSC 72nd CCE 2026
Candidates can download the official Corrigendum PDF and apply for the upcoming examination using the direct links provided below:
FAQs Regarding BPSC 72nd CCE Revised Vacancy
1. How many total vacancies are there in BPSC 72nd CCE now?
After the recent corrigendum, the total number of vacancies has been reduced from 1230 to 1186.
2. Which post has been removed from the BPSC 72nd Notification?
A total of 44 posts for the Sugarcane Officer (ईख पदाधिकारी), listed at Serial No. 11 in the original notification, have been deleted.
3. Will the BPSC 72nd Prelims Exam Date change due to this?
No, the commission has only updated the vacancy count. There is no official update regarding the change in exam dates. Candidates should continue their preparation as per the scheduled timeline.
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