The BPSC Stenographer Syllabus and Exam Pattern for 2026 has been officially released by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC). This article provides a comprehensive overview of the exam pattern, subject-wise syllabus, and preparation tips for candidates aiming for the Stenographer position.
BPSC Stenographer Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern: Subject Wise: Exam Pattern
| Organization | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post | Stenographer |
| Total Questions | 150 |
| Total Marks | 600 |
| Exam Duration | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Subjects | General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, Mental Ability |
| Selection Process | Written Examination + Skill Test (Stenography & Typing) |

Syllabus
Mental Ability
The Mental Ability section tests candidates on the following topics:
- Analogy
- Coding-Decoding
- Number series
- Problem Solving
- Visual Memory
- Relationship Concepts
General Studies
The General Studies section includes:
- Current Affairs
- Indian History
- Geography
- Polity
- Bihar’s contribution to freedom struggle
- Books and Authors
General Science
This section is aligned with matric-level standards and covers:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Geography
Mathematics
The Mathematics syllabus includes:
- Number system
- Ratio
- Average
- Decimal and Fractions
- Percentages
- Fundamental arithmetic operations
- Simple interest
- Simplification of whole numbers
- Profit and Loss
Preparation Tips
To prepare effectively for the BPSC Stenographer exam, candidates should focus on understanding the syllabus thoroughly. Regular practice of previous years’ question papers and mock tests can enhance speed and accuracy. It is also advisable to stay updated with current affairs and strengthen conceptual clarity in General Science and Mathematics.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total number of questions in the BPSC Stenographer exam?
There are a total of 150 questions in the exam.
What is the marking scheme for the written examination?
Each correct answer carries 4 marks, and 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
What subjects are included in the BPSC Stenographer syllabus?
The subjects include General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, and Mental Ability.
What is the duration of the written examination?
The exam duration is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Is there a skill test after the written examination?
Yes, candidates who qualify the written exam must appear for a skill test in stenography and typing.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- बीपीएससी स्टेनोग्राफर परीक्षा 2026 के लिए पाठ्यक्रम और परीक्षा पैटर्न जारी किया गया है।
- कुल 150 प्रश्न होंगे, जिनके लिए 600 अंक निर्धारित हैं।
- परीक्षा की अवधि 2 घंटे 15 मिनट होगी।
- परीक्षा में सामान्य अध्ययन, सामान्य विज्ञान और मानसिक योग्यता शामिल हैं।
- लिखित परीक्षा के बाद कौशल परीक्षण होगा।