Bihar Public Service Commission - Assistant Engineer

BPSC AE Civil Engineeirng 2026

BPSC AE 2026 Civil Engineering Online Test Series

Prepare for the BPSC Assistant Engineer Civil examination with an exam-focused online test series designed to strengthen your technical and non-technical preparation, improve speed and accuracy, and build confidence.

The BPSC Assistant Engineer (Civil) examination is conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission for recruitment to engineering services in the Bihar Government. For Civil Engineering aspirants, focused technical practice is an important part of exam preparation.

The BPSC AE Civil Recruitment 2026 forms part of the Civil Engineering recruitment announced by BPSC, with 101 Assistant Engineer (Civil) vacancies. The recruitment also includes Executive Engineer and Junior Engineer posts, taking the total Civil Engineering vacancies to 678.

To support your preparation, the IES Master BPSC AE Civil Online Test Series is designed around exam-oriented practice, important Civil Engineering concepts and objective questions. Regular mock-test practice helps you identify weak areas, improve time management and evaluate your preparation before the examination.

BPSC AE Civil 2026 678 Vacancies Civil Engineering Online Mock Tests
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BPSC AE Civil Recruitment 2026 – Overview

Important recruitment information for candidates preparing for the BPSC Assistant Engineer Civil examination.

  • Recruiting Body BPSC
  • Recruitment BPSC AE Recruitment 2026
  • Total Civil Vancies 678
  • Assistant Engineer (Civil) 101
  • Executive Engineer (Civil) 43
  • Junior Engineer (Civil) 534
  • Visit Official BPSC Website

Check the official BPSC website for the latest notification and recruitment updates.


BPSC AE 2026 Civil Engineering Online Test Series – Practice With Purpose

Build exam readiness through structured mock tests, objective questions, detailed solutions and performance-based practice.

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Complete Syllabus

Practice questions covering the complete syllabus of BPSC-AE Civil relevant to the latest pattern and syllabus.

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Full-Length Mock Tests

Attempt full-length BPSC AE Civil mock tests in an exam-oriented environment and develop the accuracy & speed.

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Extensive Practice

Strengthen conceptual understanding and question-solving ability through the expert selected questions.

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Performance Analysis

Analyse your test performance, identify areas requiring improvement and plan your revision effectively.

Test Packages

BPSC - AE/JE
Online Test Series

Fee : ₹ 847 + GST
(For ExStudents: 593 + GST. Use code "BPSCEXIM")

Streams : Civil Engineering

Total Tests : 14 | Total Questions : 700

Hindi, English,
General Studies, General Engineering:

⛘ 08 Tests📋400 Questions

Mixed Subjects Tests :
⛘ 02 Tests 📋100 Questions

Civil Engineering
Paper-01, Paper-02:

⛘ 04 Tests 📋200 Questions

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IES MASTER BPSC AE CIVIL 2026 ONLINE TEST SERIES

Complete Civil Engineering Coverage


Practise questions from the Civil Engineering subjects relevant to BPSC AE and strengthen your preparation through systematic practice.

BPSC AE Exam-Oriented Mock Tests


Attempt BPSC AE Civil mock tests designed for objective question practice and develop better speed, accuracy and confidence for the examination.

Practice Anytime, Anywhere


Access the BPSC AE Civil Online Test Series across devices and practise questions according to your preparation schedule, wherever you are.

Detailed Test Performance


Review your performance after every test and identify the topics where you need more practice, revision and conceptual improvement.

Detailed
Solutions


Understand the correct approach through detailed solutions and learn from your mistakes to strengthen important Civil Engineering concepts.

Performance
Analysis


Track your scores, accuracy and performance trends to understand your preparation level and make your BPSC AE preparation more focused and effective.

Extensive Practice Questions


Get extensive objective-question practice across Civil Engineering topics and improve your ability to solve questions accurately within the exam environment.

Structured BPSC AE Preparation


Build a consistent preparation routine with regular tests, performance review and targeted revision for the BPSC AE Civil examination.

Test Schedule

Full Length Test-01 🗓️ 04-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-02 🗓️ 04-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-03 🗓️ 11-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-04 🗓️ 11-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Mixed Subject Test-05🗓️ 17-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Mixed Subject Test-06🗓️ 18-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-07🗓️ 25-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-08🗓️ 25-Oct-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-09🗓️ 01-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-10🗓️ 01-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-11🗓️ 08-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-12🗓️ 08-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-13🗓️ 15-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
Full Length Test-14🗓️ 15-Nov-2026
📝 50 Questions 🎯 100 Marks ⏱️ 60 Mins
Validity Period: Till BPSC-AE Exam
BPSC AE Recruitment 2026

Application, Eligibility & Selection Process

Before starting your BPSC Assistant Engineer Civil preparation, understand the application process, eligibility requirements, vacancy details and important stages of the recruitment process.

How to Apply for BPSC AE Civil 2026

Candidates are required to complete the BPSC Assistant Engineer application through the online application process prescribed by the Bihar Public Service Commission. Keep all required personal, educational and supporting documents ready before applying.

  1. Registration: Visit the official BPSC website and complete the registration process using the required basic personal details.
  2. Login: Use the registration credentials to access the BPSC online application form.
  3. Application Form: Enter the required personal, communication, category and educational qualification details carefully.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
  5. Fee Payment: Pay the applicable examination/application fee through the payment method provided by BPSC.
  6. Final Submission: Review the complete application carefully and submit the form. Keep a copy of the submitted application and payment details for future reference.

BPSC AE Civil Recruitment Details

BPSC Advertisement No. 29/2025 relates to the recruitment of Assistant Engineer (Civil) under the Bihar Public Service Commission.

Recruitment Detail Information
Recruiting Body BPSC
Post Assistant Engineer (Civil)
Advertisement No. 29/2025
Total Civil Vacancies 984
Recruitment Assistant Engineer (Civil)
The official recruitment advertisement specifies 984 Assistant Engineer (Civil) vacancies under Advertisement No. 29/2025.

BPSC AE Civil Selection Process 2026

The BPSC Assistant Engineer recruitment is conducted according to the selection conditions prescribed by the Commission in the applicable recruitment advertisement and subsequent official notices.

  • Stage 1 – Written Examination: Eligible candidates participate in the prescribed BPSC Assistant Engineer competitive examination.
  • Stage 2 – Document Verification: Candidates are required to produce the prescribed original documents and certificates for verification as applicable.
  • Stage 3 – Final Selection: Candidates who fulfil the prescribed eligibility and selection conditions are considered for final appointment according to the applicable BPSC rules and recruitment provisions.
The detailed exam pattern and syllabus are intentionally not included in this section and will be covered separately in the next sections.

BPSC AE Civil Eligibility 2026

Candidates applying for Assistant Engineer (Civil) must fulfil the educational, age and other eligibility conditions prescribed by BPSC for the recruitment.

  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess the prescribed engineering qualification in Civil Engineering from a recognised institution/university as specified in the recruitment advertisement.
  • Engineering Discipline: The qualification must correspond to the Civil Engineering discipline prescribed for the Assistant Engineer post.
  • Age Requirement: Candidates must satisfy the minimum and maximum age conditions prescribed in Advertisement No. 29/2025.
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable category-wise age relaxation is governed by the relevant Bihar Government rules and BPSC recruitment provisions.
  • Other Conditions: Candidates must fulfil all applicable nationality, reservation, educational and documentary requirements prescribed by BPSC.
Candidates should verify their individual eligibility and category-specific conditions from the applicable official BPSC advertisement before applying.

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BPSC AE CIVIL 2026

BPSC AE Exam Pattern & Complete Syllabus

Understand the complete BPSC Assistant Engineer examination structure and subject-wise syllabus before starting your test series preparation.

BPSC AE Civil Exam Pattern

The BPSC AE examination consists of compulsory papers along with Civil Engineering papers. Each paper carries 100 marks and has a duration of 1 hour.

Name of Subject Paper Type Questions Marks Duration
General Hindi Compulsory 50 100 1 Hour
General English Compulsory 50 100 1 Hour
General Studies Compulsory 50 100 1 Hour
General Engineering Compulsory 50 100 1 Hour
Civil Engineering – 01 Optional 50 100 1 Hour
Civil Engineering – 02 Optional 50 100 1 Hour
6 Total Papers
300 Questions Across Papers*
100 Marks Per Paper
1 Hour Duration Per Paper

General Hindi – Syllabus

  • व्याकरण (Grammar)
  • शब्दावली (Vocabulary)
  • शब्दों का उपयोग (Usage of Words)
  • रस
  • अलंकार
  • समास
  • सन्धि
  • पर्यायवाची शब्द / समानार्थी शब्द (Synonyms)
  • विलोम (Antonyms)
  • तत्सम एवं तदभव
  • वाक्यांशों के लिए शब्द निर्माण
  • लोकोक्तियाँ एवं मुहावरे (Idioms & Phrases)
  • त्रुटि से सम्बंधित अनेकार्थी शब्द
  • वर्तनी (Spelling)
  • वाक्य संशोधन
  • कारक
  • लिंग (Gender)
  • वचन (Singular/Plural)

General English – Syllabus

  • Error Detection
  • Direct and Indirect Speech
  • Active and Passive Voice
  • Jumbled Sentence
  • Sentence Rearrangement
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Fill in the Blanks
  • Cloze Test
  • Sentence Improvement
  • One Word Substitution

General Studies – Syllabus

  • Polity
  • Bihar GK
  • Economy
  • Physics
  • Botany
  • Zoology
  • Current Affairs
  • Static GK
  • Awards & Honours
  • Currencies & Capitals
  • Geography

General Engineering – Syllabus

  • Electrical Measuring Instrument
  • Energy Conversion
  • Mechanics of Solids
  • Methodology of Constructions
  • Transport Phenomenon
  • Engineering Economy & Management
  • Engineering Materials
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Environment Engineering

Civil Engineering Paper–01 – Syllabus

Structural Analysis

  • Structural Analysis

Structural Design & RCC

  • Structural Design including RCC beams, sills, pillars, shear and diagonal tension
  • Concrete techniques
  • Climbing and marginal load design
  • Study of vertical and seismic forces in building structure design

Steel Structures

  • Steel structure tension components
  • Steel structure compression components
  • Steel structure flexural components
  • Roof truss
  • Plate girder
  • Bracket connection

Soil Mechanics & Foundations

  • Soil Mechanics
  • Foundations Engineering

Civil Engineering Paper–02 – Syllabus

Hydrology & Water Resources

  • Description of irrigation works
  • Flooding, damage and control
  • Behaviour of river drainage
  • Surface and underground drainage
  • Channel design
  • General principles of hydropower engineering

Fluid Mechanics & Flow

  • Water system flow description
  • Principle of energy and momentum
  • Uniform flow
  • Gradually varied flow
  • Components of river flow
  • Sediment transport

Fluid Structures & Transportation

  • Design of fluid-structure
  • Transportation Engineering
  • Components of bridge engineering

Public Health Engineering

  • Public health engineering
  • Water supply
  • Drainage
  • Sanitation

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BPSC AE Civil 2026 Preparation Guide

How to Prepare for the BPSC AE Civil Exam 2026

A practical preparation approach to manage the compulsory papers, Civil Engineering preparation and one-hour paper duration effectively.

The BPSC AE examination includes General Hindi, General English, General Studies, General Engineering and Civil Engineering papers. Each paper consists of 50 questions carrying 100 marks with a duration of 1 hour. Candidates should therefore prepare both the general and technical sections systematically while developing the ability to solve questions accurately within the prescribed time.

What Should You Prioritise?

Your preparation should be based on the complete BPSC AE syllabus, with sufficient attention to both compulsory subjects and Civil Engineering.

  • Build your Civil Engineering foundation by systematically covering Structural Analysis, RCC, Steel, Soil Mechanics, Hydrology, Water Resources, Transportation, Public Health Engineering and the other prescribed technical areas.
  • Do not ignore the compulsory papers. General Hindi, General English, General Studies and General Engineering each carry 100 marks and should be prepared alongside Civil Engineering.
  • Study General Engineering separately. Give focused preparation time to Engineering Mechanics, Mechanics of Solids, Engineering Materials, Construction, Environment Engineering and the other prescribed areas.
  • Practise objective questions regularly after completing individual topics so that concepts can be converted into accurate question-solving ability.

A Balanced Study Approach

A structured preparation cycle can help you move from individual topics to complete-paper practice without leaving any subject uncovered.

  • Study one topic at a time and prepare concise revision notes for formulas, concepts, facts and important points.
  • Solve topic-wise questions immediately after completing a topic and review the questions that you answer incorrectly.
  • Move progressively from individual topics to complete subjects and then to mixed-subject practice.
  • Keep General Hindi, General English, General Studies and General Engineering in your regular study schedule instead of postponing them until the end.
  • Use full-paper practice during the later stage to improve question selection, speed, accuracy and examination readiness.

Four Preparation Priorities

Focus on these four areas to make your BPSC AE Civil preparation more systematic and exam-oriented.

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Complete the Syllabus

Cover General Hindi, General English, General Studies, General Engineering and the prescribed Civil Engineering topics instead of repeatedly studying only familiar subjects.

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Strengthen Technical Concepts

Give special attention to Civil Engineering concepts and numerical problem-solving so that technical questions can be attempted with confidence.

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PractiCe Within 1 Hour

Each paper has 50 questions, 100 marks and a duration of 1 hour. Regular timed practice can help you become comfortable with this paper duration.

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Revise Before the Exam

Use the final preparation phase for formulas, important concepts, language rules, General Studies facts and technical topics that require repeated revision.

Managing the 1-Hour BPSC AE Paper

Each BPSC AE paper contains 50 questions for 100 marks with a duration of 1 hour. Candidates should therefore develop a time-management approach through regular timed practice rather than trying to develop it for the first time in the actual examination.

Start with Familiar Questions Begin with questions that you understand clearly. If a question requires excessive time, move ahead and return to it later when appropriate.
Maintain Your Time Pace Keep track of your progress throughout the 60-minute paper so that enough time remains for questions that require calculation, reasoning or closer reading.
Focus on Accuracy Use the available time carefully. Read each question properly, check calculations where required and avoid mistakes caused by unnecessary rushing.

Common Preparation Mistakes to Avoid

A few common preparation habits can make BPSC AE preparation less effective even when you are studying regularly.

Ignoring Compulsory Subjects Do not focus exclusively on Civil Engineering. General Hindi, General English, General Studies and General Engineering are also part of the prescribed examination structure.
Studying Civil Engineering Without Practice Reading concepts alone is not enough. Follow your topic study with objective questions and review the questions that you find difficult.
Leaving General Subjects for the End Avoid postponing Hindi, English, General Studies and General Engineering until the final stage. Include them in your regular preparation schedule.
Avoiding Timed Practice Knowing a subject is different from solving questions efficiently within a 60-minute paper. Practise individual papers under the prescribed time limit.
Skipping Revision Completing a topic once does not guarantee retention. Revise important formulas, concepts, facts and previously difficult questions at regular intervals.
Repeating the Same Mistakes When you answer a question incorrectly, identify whether the problem was conceptual understanding, calculation, interpretation or lack of revision before moving forward.
Important: Plan your preparation around the BPSC AE Civil syllabus and the prescribed paper-wise duration. Keep separate revision time for General Hindi, General English, General Studies, General Engineering and Civil Engineering. Always refer to the latest official BPSC notification and notices for the final examination conditions and applicable instructions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

BPSC AE Civil 2026 – FAQs

Find answers to important questions about BPSC AE Civil 2026, including the exam pattern, subjects, syllabus, preparation strategy and online test series.

What is the BPSC AE Civil 2026 examination?

The BPSC AE Civil 2026 examination is an Assistant Engineer recruitment examination conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission for eligible engineering candidates. Civil Engineering candidates are required to prepare the prescribed compulsory papers along with the Civil Engineering papers.

What is the BPSC AE Civil 2026 exam pattern?

The BPSC AE examination consists of six papers: General Hindi, General English, General Studies, General Engineering, Civil Engineering–01 and Civil Engineering–02. Each paper contains 50 questions for 100 marks and has a duration of 1 hour.

How many questions are asked in each BPSC AE paper?

Each BPSC AE paper contains 50 questions. The paper carries 100 marks and the prescribed duration is 1 hour.

What is the duration of each BPSC AE Civil paper?

Each paper has a duration of 1 hour. Candidates should therefore include timed practice in their preparation so that they become comfortable solving 50 questions within the prescribed time.

Which subjects are included in the BPSC AE Civil examination?

The examination includes General Hindi, General English, General Studies, General Engineering, Civil Engineering–01 and Civil Engineering–02. The first four papers are compulsory, while the two Civil Engineering papers are listed as optional in the provided examination pattern.

What is covered in the BPSC AE General Hindi syllabus?

The General Hindi syllabus includes Grammar, Vocabulary, Usage of Words, Ras, Alankar, Samas, Sandhi, Synonyms, Antonyms, Tatsam and Tadbhav, word formation, Lokoktiyan and Muhavare, spelling, sentence correction, Karak, Gender and Singular/Plural, along with the other prescribed language areas.

What topics are included in BPSC AE General English?

General English includes Error Detection, Direct and Indirect Speech, Active and Passive Voice, Jumbled Sentence, Sentence Rearrangement, Reading Comprehension, Fill in the Blanks, Cloze Test, Sentence Improvement and One Word Substitution.

What is included in the BPSC AE General Studies syllabus?

The General Studies syllabus includes Polity, Bihar GK, Economy, Physics, Botany, Zoology, Current Affairs, Static GK, Awards & Honours, Currencies & Capitals and Geography.

What topics are covered in BPSC AE General Engineering?

The General Engineering syllabus includes Electrical Measuring Instrument, Energy Conversion, Mechanics of Solids, Methodology of Constructions, Transport Phenomenon, Engineering Economy & Management, Engineering Materials, Engineering Mechanics and Environment Engineering.

What is included in BPSC AE Civil Engineering Paper-01?

Civil Engineering Paper-01 covers Structural Analysis, Structural Design including RCC, concrete techniques, vertical and seismic forces in building structures, Steel Structures including tension, compression and flexural components, roof truss, plate girder and bracket connection, Soil Mechanics and Foundations Engineering.

What is included in BPSC AE Civil Engineering Paper-02?

Civil Engineering Paper-02 includes Hydrology and Water Resources, irrigation works, flooding and flood control, river drainage, surface and underground drainage, channel design, hydropower engineering, water-system flow, energy and momentum principles, flow conditions, river flow, sediment transport, design of fluid structures, Transportation Engineering, bridge engineering, Public Health Engineering, Water Supply, Drainage and Sanitation.

How should I prepare for BPSC AE Civil 2026?

Start by understanding the complete syllabus and paper-wise structure. Build strong fundamentals in Civil Engineering, prepare the compulsory subjects alongside the technical subjects, practise objective questions regularly and take timed tests. Analyse incorrect and unattempted questions after every test and revise the topics that require improvement.

How important are General Hindi, General English and General Studies for BPSC AE?

These are listed as compulsory papers in the provided BPSC AE examination pattern. Each carries 50 questions and 100 marks, so candidates should include these subjects in their regular preparation schedule rather than leaving them for the final stage.

How should I manage time in the BPSC AE examination?

Since each paper has 50 questions to be attempted within 1 hour, practise complete papers under the same time limit. Develop a habit of moving through familiar questions efficiently and avoid spending excessive time on a single question during practice.

Are mock tests useful for BPSC AE Civil preparation?

Yes. Timed mock tests can help candidates practise the 50-question, 1-hour paper format, assess their preparation and identify topics that require more revision. Test analysis is important because it helps identify conceptual, calculation and time-management mistakes.

How can I use the BPSC AE Civil Test Series effectively?

Attempt every test under the prescribed time limit. After submission, review incorrect and unattempted questions, study the explanations, identify weak topics and revise them before attempting the next test. Maintain a record of your recurring mistakes so that your preparation becomes more targeted.

Does the BPSC AE Civil Test Series cover the complete syllabus?

The test series should be used to practise the subjects and topics included in the BPSC AE Civil preparation plan, including the compulsory papers and Civil Engineering areas. Candidates should also use the syllabus section above to ensure that every prescribed topic is covered during their overall preparation.

Why should I practise Civil Engineering mixed-subject tests?

Mixed-subject practice helps you move beyond chapter-wise preparation and practise switching between different Civil Engineering topics. It can also help identify whether your performance remains consistent when questions from multiple technical areas are presented together.

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