BPSSC Bihar Police Assistant Sub Inspector Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 462 Posts

Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of 462 Assistant Sub Inspector Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BPSSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 04-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BPSSC Assistant Sub Inspector Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

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BPSSC Assistant Sub-Inspector Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Note: Bihar Police Radio (Wireless), Bihar, Patna

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications

• Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree with Physics subject from any recognized university as on 01/08/2025
• For General Category Candidates: Minimum 50% marks in B.Sc with Physics
• For SC/ST Category Candidates: Minimum 45% marks in B.Sc with Physics
• The qualification should be from a recognized university
• Physics subject is mandatory in B.Sc degree

Essential Qualifications

• Must be an Indian citizen
• Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree with Physics from recognized university is compulsory
• General category candidates must have secured minimum 50% marks in B.Sc
• Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates must have secured minimum 45% marks in B.Sc
• The educational qualification should be completed by the cut-off date of 01/08/2025
• Qualification certificates from matriculation/equivalent examination onwards must be produced during document verification

Experience

• No specific work experience is required for this position
• Fresh graduates with required educational qualifications can apply

Desirable

• Knowledge of wireless communication and radio operations would be preferred
• Physical fitness as per prescribed standards
• Good academic record in Physics subject

Salary/Stipend

• Pay Scale: Level-5 as per Bihar Government pay structure
• The selected candidates will receive salary as per Level-5 pay scale with all applicable allowances
• Standard government allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and other benefits as per Bihar Government rules will be provided
• Annual increments and other service benefits as per Bihar Police rules will be applicable
• Medical facilities and other welfare benefits as per government norms

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)

• For Unreserved (General) Category Male Candidates: Minimum age 21 years and Maximum age 37 years
• For Unreserved (General) Category Female Candidates: Minimum age 21 years and Maximum age 40 years
• For Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class (Male & Female): Minimum age 21 years and Maximum age 40 years
• For Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Male & Female): Minimum age 21 years and Maximum age 42 years
• Age Relaxation for Bihar Government Employees: 05 years relaxation for those seeking promotion to higher pay scale through competitive examination, provided they have completed minimum three years of regular service
• Age Relaxation for Ex-Servicemen: 03 years plus the period of defense service, provided actual age on cut-off date does not exceed 57 years
• Age calculation will be based on date of birth mentioned in Matriculation or equivalent examination certificate
• The cut-off date for age calculation is 01/08/2025

Application Fee

• For All Category Candidates (Male/Female/Third Gender): Rs. 100/- (Rupees One Hundred only)
• Payment mode: Online only through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI
• No other payment mode will be accepted
• Bank charges for online transaction will be borne by the candidates
• Application fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances
• Candidates are advised to exercise caution while making payment and avoid multiple payments for single application
• If amount is deducted due to electricity or internet failure or slow bank link and registration is not completed, the fee will be refunded by Payment Gateway after 07 working days
• In case of charge back request from bank after successful registration, the application will be rejected and legal action will be initiated
• BPSSC will not charge any amount other than the application fee mentioned above

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Stage 1 - Preliminary Examination: One paper of 100 marks consisting of 100 objective multiple choice questions with 2 hours duration. 40 questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs, 60 questions from Physics at graduation level. Minimum 30% marks required to qualify. Candidates scoring 20 times the number of vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for Main Examination based on merit
• Stage 2 - Main Examination: Consists of two papers:
  • Paper I - General Language Knowledge: 100 marks (50 marks General Hindi + 50 marks General English) of Intermediate level. Objective multiple choice questions. Duration: 1.5 hours. Minimum 30 marks required to qualify. Marks will not be added to merit
  • Paper II - Graduate Level Physics: 100 marks consisting of 100 objective multiple choice questions. Duration: 3 hours. Minimum 33% marks required to qualify. Based on marks in this paper, candidates up to 5 times the number of vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for Physical Efficiency Test
• Negative Marking: 0.2 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer in both stages
• Stage 3 - Physical Efficiency Test: Qualifying nature (no marks awarded). All tests must be passed separately:
  • Running: Male candidates (all categories): 1 mile (1.6 km) in maximum 7 minutes. Female candidates (all categories): 1 km in maximum 7 minutes
  • High Jump: Male: Minimum 3 feet 6 inches. Female: Minimum 2 feet 6 inches
  • Long Jump: Male: Minimum 10 feet. Female: Minimum 7 feet
  • Shot Put: Male: 16 pounds shot - Minimum 14 feet. Female: 12 pounds shot - Minimum 8 feet
• Maximum three attempts will be given for High Jump, Long Jump and Shot Put
• Failure to achieve minimum standard in any of the four events will result in disqualification
• Final Merit List: Based on marks obtained in Main Examination Paper II (Physics), successful candidates in Physical Efficiency Test will be selected as per number of vacancies category-wise
• In case of normalization required due to multi-session/multi-paper examinations, Equi-Percentile Method will be used
• Medical examination, character verification and background verification will be conducted by appointing authority before final appointment

Physical Measurement Standards

• Height Requirements:
  • Unreserved and Backward Class Male Candidates: Minimum 165 cm
  • Extremely Backward Class, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Male Candidates: Minimum 160 cm
  • Female Candidates (All Categories): Minimum 155 cm
• Chest Measurement (For Male Candidates Only):
  • Unreserved, Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class Male: Unexpanded - 81 cm (minimum), Expanded - 86 cm (minimum). Minimum 5 cm expansion compulsory
  • Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Male: Unexpanded - 79 cm (minimum), Expanded - 84 cm (minimum). Minimum 5 cm expansion compulsory
  • No chest measurement for female candidates
• Weight: Female candidates (all categories): Minimum 48 kg
• For Kinnar/Kothi/Hijra/Transgender (Third Gender): Gender determination will be done as per identification card issued by District Magistrate under Section 6 of Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2020 in Form-3. Category will be determined accordingly

General Information/Instructions

• Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) is conducting recruitment for Assistant Sub-Inspector (Operation) posts in Bihar Police Radio (Wireless), Bihar, Patna
• Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply. Male, Female and Third Gender candidates can apply
• Reservation will be applicable as per Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services (for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes) Act, 1991 (Bihar Act 3, 1992) as amended from time to time
• Women Reservation: 35% horizontal reservation for women in each reservation category (keeping intact 3% reservation for Backward Class women). This 35% horizontal reservation is admissible only to original residents of Bihar State as per General Administration Department resolution dated 09/07/2025. However, as per Section 4(3) of Bihar Act 3, 1992, women can also be appointed on merit basis in addition to 35% reservation
• Freedom Fighters' Descendants: 2% horizontal reservation for grandchildren (grandson/granddaughter) of Bihar State freedom fighters who have been granted pension by Central Government as per General Administration Department resolution dated 03/09/2015. Selected candidates will be counted in their respective reserved/unreserved category
• EWS Reservation: Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections as per Bihar Reservation in Vacancies in Posts and Services (for Economically Weaker Sections) Act, 2019. Income and Asset Certificate for financial year 2024-25 will be acceptable
• Transgender Reservation: Kinnar/Kothi/Hijra/Transgender (Third Gender) are included at serial number 47 in Schedule-2 of backward classes list. They will get benefit of reservation applicable to backward classes as per General Administration Department resolution dated 12/09/2014
• Benefit of reservation applicable only to original residents of Bihar State. Candidates from other states belonging to reserved categories will be treated as unreserved category candidates
• Candidates working in State/Central Government/PSUs/Autonomous Bodies should apply through proper channel or produce No Objection Certificate at the time of selection
• During written examination and physical efficiency test, candidates must follow social distancing and all latest instructions issued by administration for prevention from Corona infection
• Admit card for written examination will be issued online. Information will be provided through newspapers and commission website. Important information may be sent through SMS/E-mail
• Normally 06 months time may be required to complete selection process. Candidates are advised to ensure their availability for written examination, physical efficiency test and document verification. Request for time extension will not be accepted under any circumstances (family, personal, medical, bone fracture, pregnancy etc.)
• The appointing authority for Assistant Sub-Inspector (Operation) post is Deputy Inspector General of Police (Wireless and Technical Services)
• Before final appointment, medical examination, character and antecedents verification of all selected candidates will be conducted by appointing authority as per prescribed rules
• Candidates must be free from such diseases, structural defects or physical weakness which make them unfit for duties
• Medical examination will include tests for vision defects, color blindness, hearing power, stammering, flat foot, knocking knee etc. Being found fit in medical examination is mandatory for appointment
• Candidates with stammering or stuttering defects will not be eligible for selection
• BPSSC reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process or change any terms and conditions without further notice or assigning any reason at any stage
• In case of any discrepancy found in Hindi version of advertisement, English version will prevail

How to Apply

• Candidates must apply online only through BPSSC website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in
• Click on "Bihar Police" tab on the website and then click on Advertisement No. 04/2026 link
• Online application start date: 04/02/2026
• Online application last date: 04/03/2026
• No other mode of application will be accepted
• Before registration and payment, keep a valid and active mobile number and email ID which should preferably be registered in your name
• Mobile number and email ID are mandatory for registration
• If you don't have your own email ID, please create one as important information will be shared on your email ID and mobile phone during application and selection process
• Commission will communicate with candidate on the same mobile number/email ID provided during registration till completion of final stage of recruitment
• Commission will not be responsible for wrong, invalid or disconnected mobile number or email ID
• Application Process - Part 1 (Registration):
  • First registration of candidate will be done where information like name, nationality, mobile number, email ID, Bihar State domicile, reservation category, gender and date of birth will be taken
  • After registration, payment process must be completed
  • After successful registration, Registration Number and Password will be sent immediately through SMS/E-mail to candidate's mobile phone and email ID
  • Before payment, candidates have facility to "Edit" their details
  • If you have registered with wrong details, you can use "Cancel Registration Form" provision to cancel your registration after payment. However, previously paid application fee will not be refunded and you will have to pay application fee again for new registration
• Application Process - Part 2 (Final Submission):
  • After successful registration, login with provided Registration Number and Password
  • Fill required information like father's/husband's name, mother's name, address, educational qualification etc. correctly and give consent on declaration
  • Upload scanned recent color photograph (within 2 months old, white background, 15-25 KB, .jpg/.jpeg/.gif format)
  • Upload signature separately in English and Hindi (in black or blue ink, white background, 15-25 KB, .jpg/.jpeg/.gif format)
  • If instructions regarding photo and signature are not followed, online application will be rejected/cancelled
  • After uploading photo and signature, candidates can edit details by clicking "Edit Details" button before final submission
  • Once confirmed and submitted, application details cannot be edited
  • After submission, confirmation message (SMS/E-mail) will be received on registered mobile number/email ID
  • Print acknowledgement of submitted application on A4 size paper and keep it safely for future correspondence
• Only one mobile number can be used for one application only
• Only one application per candidate is allowed. In case of multiple applications from a candidate, all applications will be rejected
• Candidates applying with fake name and address will be disqualified and strict legal action will be taken
• Candidates should mention date of birth exactly as per matriculation/equivalent board examination certificate
• Candidates should fill name, father's/husband's name, address and all other information correctly. If any discrepancy is found during certificate verification, candidature will be cancelled
• If wrong reservation category is entered in application, candidature will be cancelled
• Reserved category candidates are advised to obtain detailed information about their category/caste/class from General Administration Department, Bihar Government website state.bihar.gov.in
• There is no need to send filled online application to BPSSC, however Registration Number is required for future correspondence. Keep printout of acknowledgement (with photo) safely
• No extension will be given in last date of online application. Request for correction received through post or other means will not be considered
• Exercise caution while making online payment and avoid multiple payments for single application
• Payment of application fee through online mode is mandatory
• For any guidance on filling application and information regarding advertisement, contact Mobile Number: Not specified in working days

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