The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the written examination schedule for the Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) competitive examination under Advertisement No. 87/2025.
This recruitment is considered one of the major opportunities for candidates seeking a government job in Bihar’s education sector.
🗓️ Official Exam Schedule (April 2026)
The AEDO written examination will be conducted in three phases, with each phase spread across two days. Each day includes two sittings — a morning shift and an afternoon shift.
Phase 1
14 April 2026 (Tuesday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Language
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- Subject: General Studies
15 April 2026 (Wednesday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Aptitude
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- No Paper
Phase 2
17 April 2026 (Friday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Language
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- Subject: General Studies
18 April 2026 (Saturday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Aptitude
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- No Paper
Phase 3
20 April 2026 (Monday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Language
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- Subject: General Studies
21 April 2026 (Tuesday)
- First Sitting (10:00 AM – 12:00 Noon)
- Subject: General Aptitude
- Second Sitting (2:30 PM – 4:30 PM)
- No Paper
📌 Note: Exact shift allocation may vary as per the city slip or admit card issued to candidates.
The revised schedule was released after the earlier January examination dates were postponed due to administrative reasons.
Exam Pattern & Subjects Overview
The AEDO examination is conducted as an objective-type competitive test. It generally consists of three main sections:
- General Language – Hindi & English
- General Studies – Current Affairs, History, Geography, Polity, etc.
- General Aptitude / Mental Ability
Each paper carries a fixed number of questions and marks. Negative marking may apply as per official guidelines.
Eligibility & Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: 935 Posts
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university
- Age Limit: Approximately 21–37 years (category-wise relaxation applicable)
- Salary: Around ₹29,200 per month + allowances (Pay Level-5)
Admit Card Information
- Admit cards will be available on the official BPSC website: https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in
- Candidates must download and print their hall ticket before the exam.
- A valid photo ID proof must be carried to the examination center.
- Follow all instructions mentioned on the admit card carefully.
Preparation Strategy Tips
✔️ Study the complete syllabus thoroughly.
✔️ Practice previous year question papers.
✔️ Attempt mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
✔️ Revise weak subjects regularly.
✔️ Manage time effectively during preparation.
Important Reminder for Candidates
Since the examination is being conducted in multiple phases and sessions, candidates must carefully check their admit card for:
- Exact exam date
- Shift timing
- Examination centre
Staying updated with official notifications from BPSC is highly recommended.
