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BPSC Stenographer Syllabus 2026 & Exam Pattern: Subject Wise Topics & Skill Test
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BPSC Stenographer Exam Pattern 2026?
The written exam consists of 150 objective-type questions for 600 marks to be completed in 2 hours 15 minutes. It is divided into three sections: General Studies (50 questions), General Science & Mathematics (50 questions), and Mental Ability (50 questions).
Is negative marking applicable in the BPSC Stenographer 2026 written exam?
Yes, there is negative marking. One mark is deducted for every wrong answer while 4 marks are awarded for each correct response. This makes accuracy crucial during the exam.
What subjects are included in the BPSC Stenographer Syllabus 2026?
The syllabus covers General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, and Mental Ability. Topics range from current affairs, Indian History, Polity, and Bihar-specific knowledge to basic arithmetic, science at matric level, and reasoning skills.
How many questions are asked from Mental Ability in BPSC Stenographer 2026?
Exactly 50 questions are asked from the Mental Ability section. The topics include analogy, coding-decoding, number series, problem solving, visual memory, and relationship concepts.
What is the skill test requirement for BPSC Stenographer 2026?
Candidates must qualify a stenography and typing skill test. For both English and Hindi, the speed required is 80 WPM in stenography and 30 WPM in typing (Times New Roman for English and Mangal for Hindi).