BPSC AEDO Exam: Samastipur Rail Division to run special trains from April 15, check routes and timings
Samastipur Rail Division has announced the operation of special trains for candidates appearing in the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) written examination. These trains will operate on specific dates between April 15 and April 21, 2026, to ensure students reach their examination centers without any delay. This initiative aims to handle the extra rush of students traveling across various districts of Bihar for the competitive exam.
Which routes and schedules will the special trains follow?
The special trains are scheduled to connect several key locations including Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Samastipur, and Bettiah with Hajipur and Patliputra. According to official information provided by R.K. Singh, the Public Relations Officer of Samastipur Division, these trains will reach major stations near exam centers by 12:30 PM. To help students reach their destination on time, the trains will depart around 1:00 PM on the designated dates of April 15, 18, and 21, 2026. The arrangements are specifically designed for the AEDO exam which is scheduled in two shifts on various dates including April 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, and 21.
Key highlights of the railway arrangements for BPSC students
Apart from the special trains, the railway administration has also made partial changes to the schedule of existing trains to accommodate the needs of candidates. The Jaynagar-Arra Intercity Express (13225) will provide an additional halt of 15-20 minutes at Madhubani station, reaching there around 12:30 PM. Detailed operational routes are mentioned below:
| Route From | Route To | Arrival Time |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarpur | Patliputra | 12:30 PM |
| Darbhanga | Hajipur / Patliputra | 12:30 PM |
| Samastipur | Hajipur / Patliputra | 12:30 PM |
| Bettiah | Hajipur / Patliputra | 12:30 PM |
The Samastipur Division has ensured that these timings align with the examination schedule to provide maximum benefit to the aspirants. Railway officials stated that these special arrangements are part of their commitment to public service during major state-level examinations.