📥 BPSC District Sports Officer (DSO) Admit Card 2026 – Date Out
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the Admit Card date for the BPSC District Sports Officer (DSO) Recruitment 2026. Candidates who applied for the DSO exam can download their hall tickets from the official website beginning from 22 January 2026.
📅 Important Dates – BPSC DSO 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Form Start | 02 September 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 September 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 22 January 2026 |
| Exam Date | 29–30 January 2026 |
| Result Date | To be announced soon |
➡️ The written examination for District Sports Officer (DSO) is scheduled on 29 and 30 January 2026, and the admit card was made available on 22 January 2026 on the official BPSC portal.
📅 BPSC DSO Exam 2026: Key Dates
| Event | Date |
| Admit Card Release Date | January 22, 2026 (Link Activation) |
| Written Exam Dates | January 29 & 30, 2026 |
| Shift 1 (Jan 29) | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM |
| Shift 2 (Jan 29) | 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM |
| Single Shift (Jan 30) | 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM |
the link is active on January 22, follow these steps:
- Official Portal: Visit bpsc.bihar.gov.in or onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Login: Enter your Username and Password (created during registration).
- Find Link: On your dashboard, look for the “District Sports Officer Admit Card” button.
- Verification: Complete the captcha and click “Download Admit Card.”
- Print: Save the PDF and take a clear printout. Self-attest the photo if instructed by the portal.
📋 Details on the Admit Card
Your BPSC DSO admit card will include:
✔ Candidate’s Name
✔ Roll Number
✔ Exam Date & Timing
✔ Exam City & Centre Code
✔ Reporting Time & Instructions
✔ Photograph & Signature
(All details must be checked carefully before the exam.)
BPSC DSO Exam Date 2026
📝 Exam Center & Day Instructions
- Reporting Time: You must arrive at the allotted center at least 60 minutes before the exam starts. Entry will be closed 30 minutes prior to the commencement.
- ID Proof: Carry a valid original photo ID (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID) along with a photocopy.
- Prohibited Items: Electronic gadgets, calculators, smartwatches, and correction fluids are strictly banned inside the hall.
- Biometric Fee: Candidates who did not provide an Aadhaar number during the application must pay an additional ₹200 biometric fee at the center.
🏛️ Selection Process Recap
The selection is competitive and consists of:
- General Hindi (Qualifying): 100 Marks (30% required to pass).
- General Knowledge: 100 Marks.
- Subject-Specific Paper: 100 Marks.
- Interview: 15 Marks for shortlisted candidates.
📌 Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam | BPSC District Sports Officer (DSO) 2026 |
| Admit Card Released | 22 January 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 29–30 January 2026 |
| Official Website | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
| Total Posts | 33 |
To help you prepare for the upcoming BPSC District Sports Officer (DSO) exam on January 29 and 30, 2026, here is the detailed subject-wise syllabus and information on the examination centers.
📚 BPSC DSO 2026: Subject-Wise Syllabus
The exam is structured into three main papers designed to test your general knowledge and specialized expertise in sports science and management.
Paper 1: General Studies & Sports Science (Jan 29)
- Part A: General Knowledge (25 Marks)
- Current Affairs (National & International).
- History of India and Bihar (Special focus on Freedom Fighters from Bihar).
- Geography, Civilization, and Traditions of Bihar.
- Basic Numerical Ability and General Science.
- Part B: Core Sports Knowledge (75 Marks)
- Human Anatomy & Physiology: Structure and function of the heart, respiratory system, and musculoskeletal system.
- Sports Psychology: Motivation techniques, goal setting, and psychological preparation for athletes.
- Sports Training: Principles of strength, speed, and endurance development; Periodization.
- Sports Medicine: First aid, sports injury management (RICE therapy), and rehabilitation.
Paper 2: Sports Management & Optional Subjects (Jan 30)
- Sports Management: Organization and conduct of games, functions of the IOC, and historical significance of Olympic/Asian/Commonwealth games.
- Sports Biochemistry & Nutrition: Exercise metabolism, glycemic index, and pre/post-competition diets.
- Optional Subject: If you applied for the District Statistical Officer (Advt 38/2025), your optional will be one of Mathematics, Statistics, or Economics.
📍 BPSC DSO 2026 Exam Centers
The written examination is primarily conducted in the major district headquarters of Bihar to accommodate the candidates. According to the center allotment notice:
- Primary Hub: Patna (Most candidates are allotted centers in schools like Mahant Hanuman Sharan Sr. Sec. School and B.N. Collegiate).
- Other Key Districts:
- Nalanda (Biharsharif)
- Gaya
- Jehanabad
- Muzaffarpur
- Bhagalpur
Note: Your exact center name and code will be printed on your e-Admit Card, which will be available for download starting January 22, 2026.
💡 Final Checklist for Jan 29
- Aadhaar Verification: If you didn’t provide an Aadhaar number during the form fill-up, carry an extra ₹200 for the biometric fee at the center.
- Photography: Carry two identical passport-size photographs (one to be pasted on the attendance sheet).
- Qualifying Paper: Remember that the General Hindi paper (Jan 30) is qualifying. You must score at least 30% to have your other papers evaluated.
