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Bihar Police Constable 2026

Bihar Police Sub-ordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)

Mode

Online + Offline

Level

10th Pass

Vacancies

20,000+

Fee

₹350 (Gen), ₹0 (SC/ST/Female)

Key dates

Notification

Mar 2026

Application Last Date

May 2026

Written Exam

Aug 2026

PET

Nov 2026

Eligibility

  • Class 10 (matriculation) pass from a recognized board
  • Age limit: 18 to 25 years for general category; relaxation for OBC/SC/ST categories
  • Physical fitness standards as per Bihar Police norms
  • Indian citizenship required
  • Domicile of Bihar preferred; open to all eligible candidates

Syllabus

  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs
  • General Hindi
  • General Science
  • Mathematics (Basic)
  • Reasoning and Mental Ability

Exam Pattern

  • Written Test (PET qualifying): Objective type with GK, Hindi, Science, Maths, Reasoning
  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running 1.6 km, long jump, high jump
  • Medical Examination
  • Document Verification

Exam overview

Bihar Police Constable 2026 is conducted by the Bihar Police Sub-ordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) to fill 20,000+ vacancies in Bihar Police, making it one of the largest single-state police recruitments in India. The exam recruits candidates for Constable posts across various districts and battalions of Bihar Police. Only Class 10 pass is required, giving a large pool of eligible candidates in Bihar.

Preparation for Bihar Police Constable requires focusing on General Knowledge, General Hindi, basic Mathematics, Science, and reasoning. The written test qualifies candidates for the PET. Physical fitness training is crucial as candidates must clear running and jumping events. The zero fee for SC/ST/Female candidates makes this exam highly accessible to a broader demographic in Bihar.

Preparation tip

Start with the syllabus topics listed above, then practice timed mock tests and revise previous year questions weekly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility for Bihar Police Constable 2026?▼
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from a recognized board. Age limit is 18 to 25 years for general category with relaxation for OBC/SC/ST categories. SC/ST and Female candidates are exempt from the application fee of Rs. 350. Physical and medical fitness as per BPSSC norms is mandatory.
What is the salary of Bihar Police Constable?▼
Bihar Police Constable is placed at Pay Level 3 with a pay band of Rs. 21,700–69,100 as per the 7th Pay Commission. The in-hand salary including Dearness Allowance and other allowances ranges from approximately Rs. 27,000 to Rs. 32,000 per month.
How many vacancies are in Bihar Police Constable 2026?▼
Bihar Police Constable 2026 has 20,000+ vacancies, making it one of the largest police recruitment drives in any single state. The vacancies span multiple battalions and districts of Bihar Police and are divided across male and female categories as per the official notification.
What is the Bihar Police Constable syllabus 2026?▼
The written test covers General Knowledge and Current Affairs, General Hindi, General Science, Basic Mathematics, and Reasoning/Mental Ability. Questions are objective type. Candidates should focus on Bihar-specific current affairs, basic class 10-level mathematics, and general science topics.
When is the Bihar Police Constable 2026 notification date?▼
The Bihar Police Constable 2026 notification is expected in March 2026 with the application deadline in May 2026. The written exam is scheduled for August 2026, followed by PET in November 2026. Candidates should monitor the official BPSSC website and Bihar Police website for exact notification dates.