The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) declared the Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Main Competitive Examination result on 27 October 2026 under Advt. No. 37/2025. A total of 41 candidates have been recommended against 41 vacancies. The result is available as a PDF on the official BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in. The Mains exam was held on 27 February 2026, and the cut-off marks declared are 115 for the Unreserved category and 105 for Unreserved Women.
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 - Quick Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) |
| Advertisement Number | 37/2025 |
| Examination | ASO Main Competitive Examination |
| Mains Exam Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Result Release Date | 27 October 2026 |
| Result Mode | PDF on the official BPSC website |
| Total Vacancies | 41 |
| Candidates Recommended | 41 |
| Official Website | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 Highlights
The Commission has published the following figures along with the result.
| Highlight | Details |
|---|---|
| Candidates who appeared in the Mains exam | 609 |
| Candidates in the combined merit list | 594 |
| Candidates called for Document Verification (DV) | 57 |
| Candidates absent at Document Verification | 3 |
| Candidates recommended for 41 vacancies | 41 |
| Rank 1 | Santosh Kumar |
| Cut Off: Unreserved (UR) | 115 marks |
| Cut Off: Unreserved Women | 105 marks |
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 Date: 27 October or 10 August?
Two dates appear for this result, and both are correct for different documents.
- 10 August 2026: BPSC released the provisional list of candidates called for Document Verification after the Mains exam.
- 27 October 2026: BPSC released the final result of the ASO Main Competitive Examination, with the category-wise list of recommended candidates.
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 PDF Download
The result is published as an official PDF notice titled for the ASO Main Competitive Examination under Advt. No. 37/2025. Open the PDF and search for your roll number or registration number to find your name.
How to Check the BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026
- Go to the official BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the Latest Notifications or Result section on the homepage.
- Click the link for the Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Main Competitive Examination result under Advt. No. 37/2025.
- The result PDF will open on your screen.
- Press Ctrl + F (or use the search option on mobile) and enter your roll number, registration number or name.
- If your details appear in the list, you are among the recommended candidates. Download and save the PDF for future use.
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026: What the Result Tells You
Merit List Basis
BPSC prepared a combined merit list of 594 candidates on the basis of marks in the General Knowledge paper. If two candidates have the same marks, the candidate who is older by date of birth is placed higher. If the age is also the same, the candidate whose name comes first in alphabetical order in Devanagari script is placed higher.
Disability Verification
A total of 13 candidates in the Mains exam who claimed disability were sent to IGIMS, Patna for verification and assessment of disability percentage. As per the report received from IGIMS:
- 5 candidates were found to have disability below the 40% benchmark.
- 6 candidates did not appear for the disability examination, so their disability could not be assessed.
- The disability benefit is not allowed to these 11 candidates.
Court Matter
BPSC has stated that a criminal case relating to one selected EWS category candidate is pending in court.
BPSC ASO Mains Cut Off 2026
BPSC has declared the cut-off marks for the following categories.
| Category | Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 115 |
| Unreserved Women | 105 |
BPSC ASO Vacancy 2026 Details
The recruitment is for posts of Assistant Section Officer under Advt. No. 37/2025.
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Section Officer (ASO) | 41 | Graduate degree from a recognized university, completed on or before the last date of application |
BPSC ASO Eligibility, Age Limit and Application Fee
Age Limit (As on 1 August 2025)
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum age (all candidates) | 21 years |
| Maximum age: Male (Unreserved) | 37 years |
| Maximum age: Female (Unreserved), BC and EBC (Male and Female) | 40 years |
| Maximum age: SC and ST (Male and Female) | 42 years |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC and EWS | Rs. 600 |
| SC, ST and Female candidates of Bihar | Rs. 150 |
| PH candidates | Rs. 200 |
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026: Important Dates
The table below lists the confirmed dates of the recruitment cycle in order.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application start | 29 May 2025 |
| Online application and fee payment last date | 23 June 2025 |
| Preliminary exam admit card | 4 September 2025 |
| Preliminary exam date | 10 September 2025 |
| Preliminary provisional answer key | 18 September 2025 |
| Preliminary final answer key | 1 November 2025 |
| Preliminary result | 23 December 2025 |
| Mains application start | 12 January 2026 |
| Mains application last date | 31 January 2026 |
| Mains admit card | 20 February 2026 |
| Mains exam date | 27 February 2026 |
| Mains final answer key | 6 April 2026 |
| Provisional list of candidates called for DV | 10 August 2026 |
| Final result (Mains result) | 27 October 2026 |
BPSC ASO Selection Process
The selection for Assistant Section Officer followed these stages.
- Preliminary Examination: Held on 10 September 2025. Candidates who qualified were called for the Mains exam.
- Main Competitive Examination: Held on 27 February 2026 with General Hindi and General Knowledge papers. The merit list was prepared on the basis of General Knowledge marks.
- Document Verification: 57 candidates were called for DV after the Mains result.
- Final Result: The category-wise list of 41 recommended candidates was released on 27 October 2026.
What Happens After the BPSC ASO Mains Result?
The final result has been declared and Document Verification is complete. The next steps are recommendation of selected candidates to the Bihar government for appointment and posting. Dates for appointment letters, training, posting and joining are Not Yet Announced. Selected candidates should keep checking the official BPSC website and the notices issued by the concerned Bihar government department.
Documents to Keep Ready After the Result
BPSC has not published an official post-result document checklist in the result details. The following documents are commonly needed during appointment formalities and are listed here only as an indicative guide.
- Graduation degree and mark sheets
- Matriculation certificate for date of birth
- Caste or category certificate and EWS certificate, if applicable
- Residential certificate, if applicable
- Disability certificate, if applicable
- Photo identity proof and recent passport-size photographs
- Printout of the BPSC online application and the result PDF
BPSC ASO Mains Result 2026 - Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| Download Mains Result (Final Result) PDF | Click Here |
| BPSC Official Website | Click Here |