The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the new date for the BPSC 70th Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) re-exam, which was previously canceled at the Bapu Examination Centre in Patna due to disturbances. The re-exam is now scheduled to take place on January 4, 2025.
This decision has been made to uphold fairness and transparency, ensuring that all candidates have an equal opportunity to compete under appropriate conditions.
Key Details of BPSC 70th CCE Re-Exam
| Event | Details |
|---|---|
| Re-Exam Date | January 4, 2025 |
| Original Exam Date (Cancelled) | December 13, 2024 |
| Affected Exam Centre | Bapu Examination Centre, Patna |
| Reason for Cancellation | Alleged paper leak and disturbances |
| Number of Registered Candidates | Approximately 4.80 lakh |
| Total Exam Centres | 945 centres across Bihar |
What Happened on December 13?
- The BPSC 70th CCE exam held on December 13, 2024, was disrupted at the Bapu Examination Centre in Patna due to allegations of a paper leak and delays in question paper distribution.
- Candidates at the centre claimed that the seal of the question paper was broken, leading to widespread unrest.
- A case was filed at the Agam Kuan police station against 50-60 unidentified individuals based on complaints from the duty magistrate.
BPSC’s Official Statement
The commission has emphasized that the re-exam decision was taken in the best interests of the candidates, ensuring that they have a fair and unbiased chance to perform.
Candidates appearing for the re-exam are advised to:
- Stay updated by checking the official BPSC website for any further announcements.
- Prepare thoroughly to take advantage of the extended time before the re-exam.
Guidelines for Candidates
- Admit Cards: Ensure you have your updated admit card for the re-exam, as entry without it will not be permitted.
- Exam Centre Rules: Reach the exam centre well in advance to avoid last-minute rushes and confusion.
- Prohibited Items: Avoid carrying any electronic devices, such as mobile phones, smartwatches, or other restricted items.
- Valid ID Proof: Carry a government-issued photo ID for verification purposes.
FAQs
What is the new date for the BPSC 70th CCE re-exam?
The re-exam is scheduled for January 4, 2025.
Why was the original exam cancelled?
The exam was cancelled due to disturbances at the Bapu Examination Centre in Patna, following allegations of a paper leak.
Will admit cards for the re-exam be reissued?
Candidates should check the official BPSC website for updates regarding admit cards for the re-exam.
How many candidates were affected by the cancellation?
The cancellation impacted candidates who appeared at the Bapu Examination Centre.
Where can I find official updates about the re-exam?
Official updates can be accessed on the BPSC website.
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