If you sat for the Bihar Assistant Section Officer (BPSC ASO) mains, the wait is finally over. The Bihar Public Service Commission has published the final result of the ASO Main Competitive Examination, and with it the names of the 41 candidates recommended for appointment. Here is everything that matters from the result notice, laid out plainly so you can check your standing and know what comes next.
One point of confusion is worth clearing up first. A provisional list had already appeared on 10-08-2026, but that was only the document verification call list. The publication dated 27-10-2026 is the final result itself, carrying the category-wise list of recommended candidates. If you are checking for the first time, this is the document that counts.
| Organisation | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment | Assistant Section Officer (ASO) Recruitment 2025 |
| Advertisement No. | 37/2025 |
| Post | Assistant Section Officer |
| Total Vacancies | 41 |
| Candidates Recommended | 41 |
| Mains Exam Date | 27-02-2026 |
| Final Result Date | 27-10-2026 |
| Official Website | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Issued | 22-05-2025 |
| Online Application Start | 29-05-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply / Pay Fee | 23-06-2025 |
| Preliminary Examination | 10-09-2025 |
| Preliminary Result | 23-12-2025 |
| Mains Application Window | 12-01-2026 to 31-01-2026 |
| Mains Admit Card | 20-02-2026 |
| Mains Examination | 27-02-2026 |
| Mains Final Answer Key | 06-04-2026 |
| Provisional DV List | 10-08-2026 |
| Final Result Declared | 27-10-2026 |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 16 |
| Economically Weaker Section | 4 |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 |
| Extremely Backward Class | 1 |
| Backward Class | 9 |
| Backward Class (Female) | 1 |
| Total | 41 |
Across categories, 13 of the 41 seats carry the 35% horizontal reservation for women.
The numbers published with the result tell the story of a very tight final stage. As many as 609 candidates appeared in the mains examination, and 594 of them figured in the combined merit list. From there, 57 candidates were called for document verification, of whom 3 did not turn up. In the end, 41 candidates — exactly matching the vacancy count — stand recommended. The published cut-off figures include 115 marks for the Unreserved category and 105 marks for Unreserved women candidates.
A graduate degree from a recognised university in India was the essential qualification for this recruitment. Candidates also had to satisfy the age conditions fixed as on 01-08-2025, with relaxation available under the recruitment rules for the reserved categories.
| Category | Age Limit (as on 01-08-2025) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age (all categories) | 21 years |
| Male Candidates | 21 to 37 years |
| Female (UR, BC, EBC) | 21 to 40 years |
| SC / ST (Male and Female) | 21 to 42 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per BPSC recruitment rules |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 600 |
| SC / ST / Female Candidates of Bihar | Rs. 150 |
| PH Candidates | Rs. 200 |
The Bihar Public Service Commission conducts recruitment for state government posts in Bihar, including the Assistant Section Officer cadre that supports the working of government departments and the state secretariat. The ASO post carries a pay scale of Rs. 44,900 to Rs. 1,42,400.
| BPSC Official Portal | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
|---|---|
| BPSC ASO Final Result PDF | Available on the official BPSC portal under the ASO result notice |
The Bihar Public Service Commission declared the final result of the Assistant Section Officer Main Competitive Examination on 27-10-2026.
41 candidates have been recommended against 41 Assistant Section Officer vacancies under Advertisement No. 37/2025.
The list published on 10-08-2026 was the provisional list of candidates called for document verification. The 27-10-2026 publication is the final result with the category-wise list of recommended candidates.
The mains examination was held on 27-02-2026.
The published cut-off figures include 115 marks for the Unreserved category and 105 marks for Unreserved women candidates.
609 candidates appeared in the mains examination, 594 figured in the combined merit list, and 57 were called for document verification.
On the official Bihar Public Service Commission portal, bpsc.bihar.gov.in, where the result is available as a PDF.
A graduate degree from a recognised university. The age limit as on 01-08-2025 was 21 to 37 years for male candidates, 21 to 40 years for female candidates of the Unreserved, Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class categories, and 21 to 42 years for SC and ST candidates, with relaxation as per the recruitment rules.
The recommended candidates move towards appointment formalities through the Bihar government. Joining and posting dates are announced separately by the concerned department.