BPSSC Announces Recruitment for Bihar Police Sub Inspector SI 2026
The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Sub Inspector (SI) posts in Bihar Police. The online application process started on 9 July 2026 and will continue until 9 August 2026. A total of 150 vacancies are available for various categories under this recruitment drive.
Candidates interested in applying should carefully review the eligibility criteria and other details before submitting their applications through the official BPSSC website.
Key Dates to Remember
- Application Start Date: 09 July 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 09 August 2026
- Fee Payment Deadline: 09 August 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card Availability: To be announced
Application Fee
All candidates must pay a non-refundable fee of Rs. 100/-. Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or other online payment modes.
Age Criteria
The age limits are calculated as of 1 August 2025:
- Minimum Age: 20 years
- Maximum Age for Male Candidates: 37 years
- Maximum Age for Female UR, BC, and EBC (Male & Female): 40 years
- Maximum Age for SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years
Age relaxation will be provided as per BPSSC recruitment rules.
Vacancy Breakdown
A total of 150 posts are available across different categories as follows:
| Post Name | Category | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector SI (General Closed Cadre) | General | 60 |
| EWS | 15 | |
| EBC | 27 | |
| BC | 18 | |
| BC Female | 4 | |
| SC | 24 | |
| ST | 2 |
Educational Qualification
Applicants must hold a graduation degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized university as of 1 August 2025. Candidates are advised to thoroughly read the official notification before applying.
Physical Standards
The physical requirements vary by category and gender:
| Category | Height | Chest | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/BC (Male) | 165 cm | 81-86 cm | Not specified |
| EBC (Male) | 160 cm | 81-86 cm | Not specified |
| EBC/SC/ST (Male) | 160 cm | 79-84 cm | Not specified |
| All Categories (Female) | 155 cm | Not Applicable | 48 kg |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Details
| Test Name | Gender | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Running | Male | 1.6 km in 7 minutes |
| Running | Female | 1 km in 7 minutes |
| High Jump | Male | 3.6 feet |
| High Jump | Female | 2.6 feet |
| Long Jump | Male | 10 feet |
| Long Jump | Female | 7 feet |
| Gola Fek (Ball Throw) | Male | 16-pound ball thrown at least 14 feet |
| Gola Fek (Ball Throw) | Female | 12-pound ball thrown at least 8 feet |
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted through multiple stages:
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Final Merit List Preparation
How to Apply
Candidates can submit their applications online via the official BPSSC website or the direct application link provided below. It is important to complete the application before the deadline of 9 August 2026.
Applicants are urged to read the official notification carefully regarding eligibility, age limits, and other instructions before applying.
Important Links
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Download Notification: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When did the online application start?
Online applications began on 9 July 2026.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
The final date to submit applications is 9 August 2026.
Q: What is the age limit for the recruitment?
Age limits vary by category, with a minimum of 20 years and maximum ranging from 37 to 42 years depending on category and gender.
Q: What is the required educational qualification?
Candidates must have a graduation degree or equivalent by 1 August 2025.
Q: How can I apply?
Applications must be submitted online through the official BPSSC recruitment portal.
Q: How can I check my result?
Results will be available on the official website. Candidates can download them using their registration number or roll number and date of birth.
Q: What is the official BPSSC website?
The official site is https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/.
