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Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 — 21,391 Posts in District Police & Special Armed Police

Central Selection Board of Constable • 21,391 Vacancies • Bihar

Published on Digital Dwara 8 September 2026First editorial publicationLast Updated 9 September 2026Latest editorial review

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Recruiting Authority

Central Selection Board of Constable

Advt No: 01/2026

Total Vacancies

21,391 Posts

Bihar

Last Date to Apply

20 July 2026

Application Window Closed

Minimum Qualification

10+2 (Intermediate) pass from recognized Board / Madarsa / Sanskrit Board

Refer details below for post-wise norms

Age Limit

18 – 25 Years

Category relaxations applicable

Salary / Pay Scale

Pay Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 - 69,100)

Recruitment Overview

Written examination followed by Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for selection to Constable ranks in Bihar.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

20 June 2026

Online registration opens

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Last Date to Apply

20 July 2026

Closing of online application

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Exam Date

7 August 2026

Scheduled / Tentative exam date

closed

Vacancy Details

Post Vacancies Qualification
Constable in Bihar Police (Unreserved / General) 8556 10+2 (Intermediate) pass from recognized Board
Constable in Bihar Police (EWS) 2140 10+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (SC) 3400 10+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (ST) 228 10+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Extremely Backward Class - EBC) 3842 10+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Backward Class - BC) 2570 10+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Backward Class Female - BCF) 655 10+2 (Intermediate) pass

Eligibility Criteria & Age Limits

Prescribed Essential Qualifications and Age Relaxations

Statutory Rules

Educational Qualification

  • 10+2 (Intermediate) pass from recognized Board / Madarsa / Sanskrit Board
Degrees/diplomas must be from a recognised university/board before the crucial date.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Standard Age Range18 to 25 years (General Male & Female) as on 01 August 2026

Upper Age Relaxation (Reserved Categories)

BC/EBC Male: 27 years | BC/EBC Female: 28 years | SC/ST (Male & Female): 30 years | Home Guards of Bihar: 5 years

Age calculation is as per the crucial date prescribed in the official advertisement.

Post-Wise Educational Criteria

Post NameVacanciesPrescribed Qualification
Constable in Bihar Police (Unreserved / General)8,55610+2 (Intermediate) pass from recognized Board
Constable in Bihar Police (EWS)2,14010+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (SC)3,40010+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (ST)22810+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Extremely Backward Class - EBC)3,84210+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Backward Class - BC)2,57010+2 (Intermediate) pass
Constable in Bihar Police (Backward Class Female - BCF)65510+2 (Intermediate) pass
Verification Note: Candidate eligibility is subject to physical verification of original certificates, category credentials, and compliance with the official advertisement conditions at the time of document verification.

Application Fee

Category-wise fee & payment modes

Fee Structure

General / EWS / BC / EBC & All Other State Candidates: ₹675 | Bihar Resident SC / ST / All Female Candidates / Third Gender: ₹180

Payment Mode: Online via official payment gateway as prescribed by the recruiting authority.
Keep fee receipt/challan reference number safe for application submission confirmation.

Selection Process

Recruitment examination stages

  1. 1Stage 1: Written Examination (OMR Qualifying - 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 2 Hours)
  2. 2Stage 2: Physical Efficiency Test (PET - 100 Marks: Running 50M, Shot Put 25M, High Jump 25M)
  3. 3Stage 3: Physical Standards & Measurement Test (PST - Height & Chest Qualifying)
  4. 4Stage 4: Final Merit List based strictly on PET Marks (100 Marks)
Scheme / Pattern of Examination
  • Written Exam: 100 Questions, 100 Marks, 2 Hours (Class 10th/Matric Standard)
  • Subjects: Hindi, English, Maths, Social Science (History/Geography/Civics), Science (Physics/Chemistry/Biology), Current Affairs
  • Written exam is qualifying only (Minimum 30% marks required for PET qualification)
  • PET: Running (50 Marks), Shot Put (25 Marks), High Jump (25 Marks)
Merit list will be prepared based on marks secured in competitive stages as per guidelines.

Official Links

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Recruitment LifecycleAdvt: 01/2026

Current Stage:Final Selection & Appointment Orders

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Official Notification Released

Awaited

Official recruitment notification (01/2026) published by Central Selection Board of Constable.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notifiedTier-1 Verified

Online Application Window

Completed

Online application portal has closed.

Timeline: 20 Jun 2026 – 20 Jul 2026

Admit Card / Hall Ticket Release

Completed

Admit cards will be available 7–10 days before examination.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified

Written / CBT Examination

Completed

Examination successfully concluded.

Timeline: 7 Aug 2026
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Provisional Answer Key & Objections

Awaited

Provisional keys released within 3–5 days of exam completion.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
6

Final Master Answer Key

Awaited

Final key published alongside or prior to result declaration.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
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Exam Result & Cutoff Merit List

Awaited

Result calculation in progress.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
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Document Verification & Medical Examination

Awaited

Schedule will be issued for qualified candidates.

Timeline: Awaited / To be notified
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Final Selection & Appointment Orders

Awaited

Final merit list and appointment orders awaited.

Timeline: Awaited

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Authority: Central Selection Board of Constable

Last Verified: 8 Sept 2026
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