BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 150 Posts - Apply Online Begins July 9 at bpssc.bihar.gov.in

Last Updated: Jul 6, 2026, 11:39 IST

BPSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026:- The Commission has released the notification to fill the 150 vacancies for the Sub- Inspector (General Closed Cadre). The registrations will start from July 9, 2026 and will close on August 8, 2026. Check the eligibility criteria and the selection process, application fee and other details here.

BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 150 Posts - Apply Online Begins July 9 at bpssc.bihar.gov.in
BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026 Notification Released for 150 Posts - Apply Online Begins July 9 at bpssc.bihar.gov.in

BPSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026:- The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, BPSSC, has released a notification for the post of Police Sub Inspector (General Closed Cadre) for 150 vacancies under the advertisement number 09/2026. The submission of the online application will start from July 9, 2026 and will close on August 9, 2026, on the official website. Interested candidates can only apply online through the official website, i.e., bpssc.bihar.gov.in, from July 9, 2026.  This article will give the candidates the official notification PDF, important dates, selection process, and the eligibility criteria required to apply for the Sub Inspector posts.

Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026 Official Notice

The BPSSC has issued an advertisement for the Direct Recruitment to the Vacant Post of the Police Sub Inspector (SI) (General Closed Cadre) in the Special Branch under the Home Department, Bihar. The Commission will fill these posts through a written exam and then conduct a physical examination of the candidates. All the important information is provided in the notification given below:-

Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026

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BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment Important Dates 2026

The registration for the BPSSC Bihar Police SI recruitment 2026 will start from July 9, 2026 and will close on August 9, 2026. The Commission will fill 150 vacancies through this government job exam and will also offer the qualified candidates a salary on the Pay Scale 6. Given below are the important dates of the BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026:-

Events

Important Dates

Apply Online Start Date

July 9, 2026

Apply Online Close Date

August 9, 2026

BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment Selection Process 2026

Given below is the overview of the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, BPSSC, which includes the details like the conducting body, advertisement number, etc:-

About

Particulars

Conducting Body

Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission

Advertisement Number 

09/2026

Exam Name

Bihar Police Sub Inspector (General Closed Cadre)

Official Website

bpssc.bihar.gov.in

Registration Dates

From July 9, 2026, to August 9, 2026

Selection Process

  • Written Exam
  • Physical Efficiency Test

Number of Vacancies

150

Application Fee

Rs. 100

Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Before the interested candidates apply for the Bihar Police SI Recruitment exam 2026, they should make sure that they meet the eligibility criteria. Given below is the eligibility criteria, which the candidates will have to meet to apply for the Sub Inspector (General Closed Cadre):-

  • The candidate should be a citizen of India.
  • The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in any subject from a recognised university as completed by August 8, 2025.
  • Age Limit:- The age limit as set by the Commission will be calculated based on August 1, 2025 and should match the birth date mentioned in the Class 10th marksheet. Given below is the age limit for the different categories of the candidates:-

Catgeory

Age Limit

Unreserved (General) Category

  • Males:- minimum age 20 years and maximum age 37 years.
  • Females:- minimum age 20 years and maximum age 40 years.

BC (Backwards Class) and EBC (Extremely Backward Class)

Minimum age 20 years and maximum age 40 years for both males and females.

SC and ST

Minimum age 20 years and maximum age 42 years for both males and females.

State Government Employees

A relaxation of 5 years in the Upper age limit will be provided to the Bihar Government Servants who have completed three years of regular service.

Ex-Servicemen

Relaxation equivalent to their period of defence service plus 3 years will be granted for appointment to the civil posts.

Physical Standards for the Sub-Inspector (General Closed Cadre)

Given below are the Physical Standards that the candidates should meet to apply for the Sub-Inspector (General Closed Cadre) posts 2026:-

Category

Gender

Height

UR and BC

Males

Minimum 165 cm

EBC, SC, ST 

Males

Minimum 160 cm

All Category 

Females

Minimum 155 cm

Chest (For Males Only)

Category

Unexpanded

Expanded

General/ BC/EBC

81 cm (minimum)

86 cm (a minimum expansion of 5cm is compulsory).

SC and ST 

79 cm ( minimum)

84 cm (a minimum expansion of 5cm is compulsory).

Weight

The female candidates of all categories should have a minimum weight of 48 Kg.

BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment Selection Process 2026

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, BPSSC, Police SI Recruitment 2026 will select the candidates based on the written exam and the physical efficiency test. The candidates who apply for this post will have to appear for a written exam, which will be conducted in two stages, which includes Prelims and Mains exams. Once the candidates qualify for the written exam stage, they will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET). Given below is the simple breakdown of the selection process of the Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026:-

  • Prelims Exam:- The questions asked in this section will be objective and multiple-choice questions. The paper will be of 200 marks with a total number of questions being 100. The exam will be conducted for a duration of 2 hours. Each question will carry 2 marks each. 

  • Mains Exam:- This paper will be conducted for those candidates who qualify for the prelims stage. This stage will consist of two papers, i.e., Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 will have 200 questions and will be conducted for 3 hours. Each question will carry 1 mark, and for every wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. Paper 2 will be a subjective written test, which will be conducted for 60 minutes and will carry 50 marks.

  • Physical Efficiency Test:- In this, the qualified candidates will go through height, weight, and chest (males only) examination. No marks will be given for physical standards.

Pratyasha Chaturvedi
Pratyasha Chaturvedi

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Pratyasha is a Communications Professional with over 2.2 years of experience in the education sector. Having worked with top names like Arihant Publications and Jagran Josh, she specializes in board exam results, education news, and government job updates. She also brings a unique perspective as a former Subject Matter Expert for nearly a year. Currently, she is a key part of the Exam Prep and Sarkari Naukri team at Jagran Josh. Pratyasha holds an Honours degree in Ancient Indian History, Culture, and Archaeology, and loves reading and traveling in her free time.

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