BPSC news: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has postponed the Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) competitive examination that was scheduled to be held from January 10 to January 16, 2026. The commission cited “unavoidable reasons” for deferring the exam and said revised dates will be announced later.
The postponement was first communicated through BPSC’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle and later confirmed through a formal notice. The exam schedule had been announced on December 27, leaving aspirants with little time to adjust to the sudden change.
“The written examination for Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) under Advertisement No. 87/2025, scheduled to be held from 10.01.2026 to 16.01.2026 (excluding 14.01.2026), is postponed due to unavoidable reasons,” a tweet from BPSC read. “The date for the rescheduling of the said examination will be announced on the commission’s website.”
Exam was planned across Bihar in multiple phases
According to the earlier notification, the AEDO examination was to be conducted in three phases across examination centres located in districts throughout Bihar. Candidates were allotted different exam dates between January 10 and January 16, excluding January 14.
With the postponement now in effect, BPSC has advised candidates to regularly visit its official website for updates regarding the revised schedule and other examination-related announcements.
How to download BPSC AEDO admit card once released
The commission has clarified that fresh admit cards will be issued after the revised examination dates are announced. Candidates can download their e-admit cards by following these steps:
Step 1: Visit the official BPSC website at
https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login
Step 2: Log in using your registered username and password.
Step 3: Go to the My Account section and click on the relevant advertisement number.
Step 4: Click on the View/Download option available next to the Admit Card link.
Step 5: Check the downloaded e-admit card carefully to confirm the allotted district and other details.
Step 6: Refer to the dashboard for information related to the examination centre code, centre name, and other details, which will be available as per the notified schedule.
Step 7: Take at least one extra printout of the e-admit card and carry it to the examination centre. Ensure it is signed in the presence of the invigilator during the examination.
Step 8: Verify that the roll number and barcode are clearly printed on the e-admit card.
Step 9: Reach the examination centre at least 2½ hours before the commencement of the examination, as entry will be permitted only up to one hour before the start time.
The BPSC AEDO examination is conducted to recruit Assistant Education Development Officers for the Education Department of the Government of Bihar.