Step-by-Step Guide to Signing Up for the BCS Examination Successfully

The BCS (Bangladesh Civil Service) examination is one of the most prestigious exams in Bangladesh, opening doors to civil service jobs under the government. Every year, tens of thousands of aspirants strive for limited spots. To proceed with your journey, you must complete the application process. Here’s a detailed guide to help you apply seamlessly.

Step 1: Visit the Official Website

To proceed with applying, visit the Bangladesh Public Service Commission website: www.bpsc.gov.bd. This is the authorized portal for BCS exam announcements and applications. Stay alert from unofficial websites.

Step 2: Download the Circular

Navigate to the latest BCS exam circular under the relevant section. The circular shares vital information, such as applicant guidelines, application deadlines, examination syllabus, and other relevant instructions.

Step 3: Check Eligibility

Go through the requirements, which include age limits, educational qualifications, and citizenship requirements. The typical age limit is within the range of 21–30 years for general candidates, but modifications may be considered for specific groups such as freedom fighters’ heirs or disabled individuals.

Step 4: Register Online

Navigate to the application portal (Form 1). Fill in all essential fields, such as candidate details, academic qualifications, and job preferences. Cross-check for any inaccuracies. Providing invalid information can lead to cancellation.

Step 5: Upload Documents

You must upload a fresh copyright-sized photograph (300 pixels by 300 pixels, file size below 100 kilobytes max) and your signature (300 pixels by 80 pixels, file size below 60 kilobytes max). Confirm these follow the instructions mentioned in the circular.

Step 6: Pay the Application Fee

After completing the form submission, you will obtain a User ID. Use this ID to submit the application fee through Teletalk SMS services. The fee is usually 700 BDT for general candidates and Tk. 100 for others. Follow the guidelines provided in the circular.

Step 7: Confirm Submission

Once the fee is paid, you will be provided with a confirmation SMS with a Transaction ID. Keep this ID for future reference. Log back into the application portal to confirm the payment status.

Final Tips

Send your application well before the deadline to steer clear of last-minute problems.

Print a copy of the submitted form for future use, such as for downloading the admit card.

By adhering to these instructions, you can finalize your application for the BCS exam and advance toward your ambition in the Bangladesh Civil Service. Best of luck!

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