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BPSC APO 2024 Exam

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About BPSC APO Exam

BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Mains Admit Card for advt no 01/2020 has been released! BPSC APO Recruitment 2022 is taking place for a total of 553 vacancies. Get to know about Apply Online Process, Exam Dates, Vacancy, Syllabus, Answer Keys, Cut Off Marks, etc. for the BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Exam 2022.


BPSC APO Exam Date

Activity Dates
Starting Date of Online Applications 12th May 2021
Ending Date of Online Applications 14th June 2021
Last Date for Fee Payment 14th June 2021
Admit Card Date Notified Soon
Exam Date Mains  12th Nov - 15th Nov 2022

BPSC APO Eligibility

Nationality and Domicile

The candidate should be a citizen of India and Should be a domicile of Bihar  

Educational Qualifications

Candidate must have passed a Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized University / Institution.   

 Age Limit 

Minimum Age Limit : 21-Years

Maximum Age Limit : 37-Years

Age Relaxation 
Category Age Relaxation
Female 3-Years
BC 3-Years
SC /ST 5-Years

BPSC APO Admit Card

The authority will be released the admit cards of  exam in online mode in the month of May tentatively at official website. The Admit card will issued only to those candidates whose application form has been accepted by the examination authority. The admit card contain in  candidate roll number, name, father name, category, sub-category, photograph, signature, date of birth, language of question paper with name and address of of examination centre allotted , Candidates the download the admit card with the stipulated duration and preserve the print out till recruitment process is over.


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BPSC APO Selection

The Candidates will be appointed after the three-stage of Prelims, Mains, and Final Interview .

BPSC APO Syllabus

The below-given syllabus will help you out to prepare well for the examination. Make your study plan accordingly cover each and every topic according to the BPSC APO Exam Pattern and solve the question paper. Testbook provides free test Series which will help you to score better. 

Prelims

The BPSC APO Syllabus consists of two sections that are General Studies and Law. General studies will be carrying 100 marks and law will be carrying 150 marks. For both sections, you will be given two hours.
 

Subjects  Details
General studies
  • General Science on everyday life
  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs
  • Geography
  • Indian History & Culture
  • Indian Political System
 Law
  • Questions related to fundamental knowledge of the Indian Constitution
  • Indian Penal Code, 1860
  • Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
  • Indian Evidence Act, 1872


Mains

BPSC APO Main Syllabus consists of 2 sections in total. General Studies, Hindi and English Language will be carrying 100 marks each and Indian Penal Code,1860, Indan Evidence Act 1872, Code of Criminal Procedure,1973, Other Laws will carrying total 150 marks. For each and every section you will have 3 hours to complete the paper.
 

Subjects Details
General Studies
  1. Current events of international importance
  2. National and General Science
  3. Geography of India & Bihar
  4. General Knowledge including Current Affairs
  5. History of India and salient features of the history of Bihar
  6. Indian Culture
  7. Major geographical divisions of Bihar and important rivers
  8. India’s state system and economic system
  9. Indian Political System
  10. India’s national movement and Bihar’s contribution to it
  11. Major changes in Bihar’s economy after independence
Hindi Language
  1. Grammar
  2. Essay Writing
  3. Syntax
English Language
  1. Essay Writing
  2. Summary/ Precis Writing
  3. Letter Writing
 Indian Penal Code, 18605.Indian Evidence Act, 18726.Code of Criminal Procedure, 19737.Other Laws
  1. The Arms Act, 1959
  2. Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961
  3. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
  4. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
  5. Explosive Substances Act, 1908
  6. The Poxo Act, 2012

BPSC APO Exam Pattern

BPSC APO Prelim Exam Pattern 2023
It is crucial to check the BPSC APO Prelims exam pattern in order to score good marks. As the marks of the preliminary exam will help you qualify for the Mains exam. Therefore, note the marks distribution for each subject and tota time duration you will get to attempt the paper.
Sr No. Section No. of Questions Marks Duration
1. General Studies 100 100 2 hours
2. Law 100 150 2 hours
  • The Prelims exam is objective type.
  • For every wrong answer, 1/4th marks will be deducted from the total scored marks.
  • Candidates who qualify the Prelims will be called for the Mains exam.

BPSC APO Mains Exam Pattern 2023
The table hereunder covers the BPSC APO Mains exam pattern for this year. The mains score will help you qualify for the APO Interview round. In order to get maximum marks in this stage, you must align your preparation strategy according to the mains exam pattern. Carefully note the main paper pattern from the following table -
Sr No. Section Marks Duration
1. General Studies 100 3 hours
2. Hindi Language 100 3 hours
3. English Language 100 3 hours
4. Indian Penal Code, 1860 150 3 hours
5. Indian Evidence Act, 1872 150 3 hours
6. Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 150 3 hours
7. Other Laws 150 3 hours
  • The Mains exam is descriptive type.
  • Those who qualify the mains exam will be called for the Interview.

BPSC APO How to Apply

The following steps should be followed-

  1. Visit to the official website @bpsc.bih.nic.in.
  2. On the homepage, click on the link of Important Notice
  3. Now, click on the option ‘Applying Online for Assistant Prosecution Officer’ & click on Apply Online.
  4. Fill out the application form & upload necessary documents
  5. Click on final submission
  6. Download & save the application form for future purpose

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) BPSC APO Exam

Q. What is the Syllabus of BPSC APO Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest syllabus of the BPSC APO exam. The syllabus of BPSC APO comprises the topics and sub-topics under sections, Knowledge of BPSC APO syllabus helps candidates to focus on their preparation and important areas of each subject.
Q. What is pattern of BPSC APO Exam?
A. In this article Page, we have provided the latest exam pattern of the BPSC APO exam . The pattern of comprises the subject wise pattern and no. of questions will come in exam, go to our article section of exam pattern for more details.
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Q. How to prepare for the BPSC APO Exam?
A. To prepare for BPSC APO exam, candidates should go through the exam syllabus and exam pattern, solve mock tests, practice previous years' question papers. Try to clear the concepts of each and every topic rather than cramming. Set a time to go over the chapters, Differentiate weak areas and work to improve them. Solve puzzles to improve logical skill.
Q. How to Download BPSC APO Exam Syllabus PDF?
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