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Bihar SI Mains Exam Cancelled: Aspirants Protest After 4 Months of Preparation
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News18•24-09-2026, 19:08
Bihar SI Mains Exam Cancelled: Aspirants Protest After 4 Months of Preparation
- •The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) cancelled the main written examination for Police Sub-Inspector recruitment, held on May 27, 2026.
- •BPSSC cited "unavoidable reasons" for the cancellation but did not provide specific details, leading to widespread protests.
- •Candidates who qualified for 1,799 Sub-Inspector posts gathered at the BPSSC office in Patna, demanding clarity and expressing frustration over the sudden decision.
- •Aspirants reported preparing for the physical test for four months, only to be informed of the cancellation via a notice without prior warning.
- •BPSSC has warned candidates against touts and brokers, advising them to report suspicious individuals, and stated a new exam date will be announced separately.
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The Bihar Police Sub-Infrastructure Services Commission (BPSSC) cancelled the main written examination for Police Sub-Inspectors citing "unavoidable reasons," though it did not specify the exact cause in its notice. Candidates had earlier staged protests and raised allegations regarding paper leaks and inconsistencies.
The main written examination for the recruitment of 1,799 Police Sub-Inspector posts was originally conducted on May 27, 2026.
Following the cancellation of the mains examination, the commission cautioned candidates to beware of touts and brokers who might try to cheat or mislead them, and advised them to report any suspicious individuals to the police.
