Bpsc Dso

Name Of The Post

BPSC District Sports Officer

Last Updated

13th June 2026

Importance of the Post

The BPSC District Sports Officer exam is a significant recruitment pathway conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission for candidates aspiring to contribute to sports administration in Bihar. This role offers a stable government career with opportunities to influence sports development at the district level, making it a respected position within the state's public sector.

Highlighted Information

Apply for Bihar District Sports Officer recruitment; answer key for 2026 exam available

Short Information

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The Bihar Public Service Commission has released the final answer key for the District Sports Officer (DSO) recruitment exam for the 2026 cycle. This competitive exam is conducted to select candidates for the DSO post, which requires both academic qualifications and notable achievements in sports. Applicants must have a graduate degree and a diploma or postgraduate diploma in sports coaching from recognized institutions, along with proven participation in major sports events at national or international levels. The answer key allows candidates to verify their responses and estimate their scores before the final results are announced. The recruitment process includes written tests and evaluation of sports credentials. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now access the official answer key online.

BPSC District Sports Officer Syllabus

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Department

Recruitment notification issued by Bihar Public Service Commission.

Stage Level

Held at the National level, applicants from this scope are eligible.

Job Type

Permanent role offered for selected candidates.

Exam Mode

Examination conducted: Offline Computer Based.

Applicants Gender

Eligibility extends to All applicants.

Eligibility

Other Qualification

Candidates should have a diploma or postgraduate diploma in sports coaching from recognized institutions and must demonstrate significant sports achievements, such as representing India internationally or participating in major national and university championships.

Age Criteria

Minimum Age	21 year old21 year old
Maximum Age	37 year old37 year old
Age Relaxation	Age relaxation for the District Sports Officer position is provided according to BPSC regulations.Age relaxation for the District Sports Officer position is provided according to BPSC regulations.

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Detail

Post Name	Total Post	Post Eligibility
BPSC District Sports Officer DSOBPSC District Sports Officer DSO	3333	Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university with a Diploma/PG Diploma in Sports Coaching from SAI, LNIPE Gwalior, a Central Sports University, or any UGC/Bihar-recognized sports university. They should also have sports achievements such as representing India in international events (Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian Games), representing the state at national level, or multiple participations in recognized university, youth, inter-services, police, or railway championships.Candidates must be graduates from a recognized university with a Diploma/PG Diploma in Sports Coaching from SAI, LNIPE Gwalior, a Central Sports University, or any UGC/Bihar-recognized sports university. They should also have sports achievements such as representing India in international events (Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian Games), representing the state at national level, or multiple participations in recognized university, youth, inter-services, police, or railway championships.

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Selection Process

Stages: Name
Written ExamWritten Exam
InterviewInterview

Name
Written ExamWritten Exam
InterviewInterview

Faq

Pairs: Question Answer

Important Dates

Applications open	Predicted 2nd September 2026Predicted 2nd September 2026
Application closes	Predicted 26th September 2026Predicted 26th September 2026
Exam Fee Payment End Date	Predicted 26th September 2026Predicted 26th September 2026
Admit Card Release Date

Section	Topics
Prelims Paper-I — General StudiesPrelims Paper-I — General Studies	Current events of national, international and Bihar state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Bihar; Indian & Bihar Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Bihar Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Bihar.Current events of national, international and Bihar state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Bihar; Indian & Bihar Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Bihar Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Bihar.
Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying)Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying)	Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation.Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation.
Mains — General Studies (multiple papers)Mains — General Studies (multiple papers)	GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Bihar, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies.GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Bihar, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies.
Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying)Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying)	State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Bihar. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar.State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Bihar. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar.
Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable)Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable)	Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Bihar PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages.Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Bihar PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages.
Personality Test / InterviewPersonality Test / Interview	Conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service.Conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service.

Section

Topics

Prelims Paper-I — General Studies

Current events of national, international and Bihar state importance; Indian History — ancient, medieval, modern, freedom movement; History & culture of Bihar; Indian & Bihar Geography — physical, social, economic; Indian & Bihar Polity, Constitution & Governance; Economic & social development; Environmental ecology, biodiversity & climate change; General science & technology; Static GK relevant to Bihar.

Prelims Paper-II (CSAT — qualifying)

Comprehension; Interpersonal skills; Logical & analytical reasoning; Decision making; Mental ability; Class X-level numeracy; Data interpretation.

Mains — General Studies (multiple papers)

GS Paper-I — Indian heritage & culture, history & geography of India and Bihar, world history. GS Paper-II — Indian Constitution, polity, social justice, international relations, governance. GS Paper-III — Indian economy, agriculture, science & technology, environment, security, disaster management. GS Paper-IV — Ethics, integrity & aptitude with case studies.

Mains — Compulsory Language & English Papers (qualifying)

State language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, translation in the official language of Bihar. English language paper — comprehension, précis, essay, grammar.

Mains — Optional Subject (where applicable)

Candidate's chosen optional from the list provided in the Bihar PSC notification — usually 25-30 subjects covering humanities, sciences, languages.

Personality Test / Interview

Conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission. Assesses leadership, communication, decision-making, awareness of state-specific affairs and suitability for civil service.

When will the BPSC DSO Answer Key 2026 be released?When will the BPSC DSO Answer Key 2026 be released?	The BPSC DSO Answer Key 2026 has released on the official websiteThe BPSC DSO Answer Key 2026 has released on the official website
Where can I check the BPSC DSO answer key?Where can I check the BPSC DSO answer key?	You can check the answer key in the “Notices/Advertisement” section on the official BPSC websiteYou can check the answer key in the “Notices/Advertisement” section on the official BPSC website
Will the admit card be released in PDF format?Will the admit card be released in PDF format?	Yes, BPSC releases admit card notices in a downloadable PDF formatYes, BPSC releases admit card notices in a downloadable PDF format
How will I know when the admit card is published?How will I know when the admit card is published?	A new notification titled “Admit Card Notice – DSO 2026” will appear on the homepage under Latest UpdatesA new notification titled “Admit Card Notice – DSO 2026” will appear on the homepage under Latest Updates
What is the official website for Bihar BPSC?What is the official website for Bihar BPSC?	The official website for Bihar BPSC is [Link Provided Below]The official website for Bihar BPSC is [Link Provided Below]

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