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CSBC Bihar Driver Constable Recruitment 2019 (Advt. 05/2019)

Central Selection Board of Constable

Domain: Defense & Security
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Announcement - Detailed Notification

Posted: 19 days ago

Posts: 1722

Location: STATE (Bihar)

Closed: 30 Dec 2019

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Job Details

CSBC, Bihar invites online applications for Driver Constable in Bihar Police, Bihar Military Police and other police units under Advt. No. 05/2019. The post carries Pay Matrix Level-3 [Rs. 21,700—69,100]. Selection consists of a qualifying written examination, a qualifying Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and a vehicle driving efficiency test carrying 100 marks. Final merit is prepared from the vehicle driving test score (multiplied by 0.75) with additional weightage of 5 marks per completed year (maximum 25) for candidates with prior contractual appointment as Driver Constable, as applicable.

Level:
state
State:
Bihar
Other Information:
  • Posting units: Bihar Police, Bihar Military Police and other police units as listed in the advertisement.

Job Summary

Recruitment for Driver Constable through CSBC Advt. 05/2019 with 1722 vacancies across Bihar Police/Bihar Military Police and other units. Candidates must be 10+2 passed with a valid driving licence; pay level is 3 under the 7th CPC.

Important Dates

  1. Age reckoning date

  2. Advertisement date (used for DL age cut-off)

  3. Applications open · Online application start date

  4. Last date to apply · Online application closing date

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. UR/BC/EBC/EWS:
Rs. 450 (online).
2. SC/ST:
Rs. 112 (online).

Payment Methods

1. Mode:
Net Banking or Credit/Debit Card only.
2. Bank charges:
Bank/transaction charges are to be borne by the candidate.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Intermediate (10+2) pass or equivalent.Required

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Date of birth proofAge will be determined as per the date of birth recorded in the Matric (10th) or equivalent examination certificate.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Experience RangeN/A - N/A years

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age Range20 - N/A years
UR (male/female)20 to 25 years as on 01.08.2019.
BC/EBC (male)20 to 27 years as on 01.08.2019.
BC/EBC (female)20 to 28 years as on 01.08.2019.
SC/ST (male/female)20 to 30 years as on 01.08.2019.
Contractual Driver ConstableUpper age relaxable by the period of approved contractual engagement in Bihar Police organisation (for those previously appointed as contractual Driver Constable).

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
CitizenshipApplicant must be a citizen of India; non-citizens are ineligible.

6. Physical Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Height (male UR/BC)Minimum 165 cm.
Height (male EBC)Minimum 160 cm.
Height (male SC/ST)Minimum 160 cm.
Height (Gorkha for BMP-1)Minimum 160 cm.
Height (all women)Minimum 155 cm.
Chest (male UR/BC/EBC)81 cm (unexpanded) and 86 cm (expanded); minimum 5 cm expansion mandatory.
Chest (male SC/ST/Gorkha)79 cm (unexpanded) and 84 cm (expanded); minimum 5 cm expansion mandatory.
Minimum weight (women)48 kg.

7. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Driving licenceMust possess a motor vehicle driving licence (LMV/HMV) issued at least one year before the advertisement date 29/11/2019.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1722

1. Driver Constable (Bihar Police/Bihar Military Police and other police units)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Education: Intermediate (10+2) pass or equivalent.
  • Driving licence: Valid LMV/HMV driving licence at least one year old as on 29/11/2019.

Age Limitations:

  • UR (male/female): 20–25 years as on 01.08.2019.
  • BC/EBC (male): 20–27 years as on 01.08.2019.
  • BC/EBC (female): 20–28 years as on 01.08.2019.
  • SC/ST (male/female): 20–30 years as on 01.08.2019.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
SC266N/A
ST23N/A
EBC284N/A
BC176N/A
BC (Women)68N/A
EWS169N/A
UR (General)736N/A

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 21,700 - ₹69,100 Monthly

Other Information

  • Pay level: Pay Matrix Level-3 [Rs. 21,700—69,100].

Cut Off Marks

1. Written exam qualifying marks:
Minimum 30% required to qualify for PET.

How to Apply

1. Mode:
Apply online only at www.csbc.bih.nic.in; select Bihar Police Tab > Advts by Group > Adv. No. 05/2019.
2. Registration:
Use a valid and unique mobile number and email ID; OTP/password will be sent to the registered mobile/email.
3. Uploads:
Upload recent passport photo (15–25 KB, light background) and signatures in English and Hindi separately (15–25 KB each) in .jpg/.jpeg/.gif format.
4. One application rule:
Only one online application per candidate; multiple applications will be rejected.
5. Edit/Cancel:
Before payment, details can be edited; if wrongly submitted, use ‘Cancel Registration’ to re-apply (fee once paid is not refundable).
6. Acknowledgement:
After final submit, print and retain the Acknowledgement for future reference; no need to send the form to CSBC.

Exam Pattern

1. Written test:
OMR-based objective paper; 100 questions, duration 2 hours; each correct answer carries 1 mark; qualifying nature only; minimum 30% required.
2. Shortlisting for PET:
Based on written marks, up to five times the vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for PET.
3. PET (qualifying) events:
Run (men 1.6 km in ≤7 min; women 1 km in ≤7 min), High Jump (men min 3 ft 6 in; women min 2 ft 6 in), Long Jump (men min 10 ft; women min 7 ft), Shot Put (men 16 lb min 14 ft; women 12 lb min 8 ft).
4. Vehicle driving test:
Maximum 100 marks; includes jeep driving (20), truck driving (20), clutch/brake test in open ground for HMV licence holders (20), viva on driving knowledge (20), and viva on vehicle parts/maintenance/lubrication and common faults (20).
5. Final merit:
Driving test marks × 0.75 plus up to 25 marks for prior contractual Driver Constable service (5 marks per completed year, maximum 25).

Syllabus Details

1. Written test syllabus:
Questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs topics.

Selection Process

1. Stage I:
Written examination (OMR, objective; qualifying with 30% minimum).
2. Stage II:
Physical Efficiency Test (qualifying) with specified minimum standards for run, high jump, long jump and shot put.
3. Stage III:
Vehicle driving efficiency test (maximum 100 marks) as per notified sub-tests and criteria; OMR sheets preserved for one year.
4. Merit formulation:
Driving test score × 0.75 plus contractual-service weightage (if applicable) to prepare the final merit list; reservations applied as per rules.

Reservation Details

1. Women reservation:
35% horizontal reservation for women within each category.
2. EWS:
Reservation for Economically Weaker Sections as per Bihar rules (2019).
3. Other state candidates:
Candidates belonging to reserved categories of other states will be treated as Unreserved (General) for this recruitment; they should apply accordingly.
4. Freedom fighters’ descendants:
Provisions relating to descendants (grandchildren) of Bihar state freedom fighters as per rules.
5. Gorkha (BMP-1):
Height norms specified separately for Indian-origin Gorkhas (only in Bihar Military Police-1 Gorkha Battalion).
6. Category-wise seats:
SC 266, ST 23, EBC 284, BC 176, BC (Women) 68, EWS 169, UR 736; total 1722.

Document Requirements

1. Date of birth:
10th/Matric certificate used for determining date of birth.
2. Driving licence:
Valid LMV/HMV licence meeting the age-of-licence condition as on 29/11/2019; to be produced in original during tests/verification.
3. Caste/EWS certificates:
SC/ST/BC/EBC/EWS certificates as per Bihar Government formats/instructions (refer to http://gad.bih.nic.in/).
4. Photograph & signatures:
Photo and signatures (English & Hindi) in specified formats and sizes to be uploaded with the form.
5. Nationality proof:
Applicant must be an Indian citizen; relevant proof may be demanded.

Important Instructions

1. One application:
Submitting more than one application will lead to rejection; all applications of such candidates will be invalidated.
2. Category declaration:
Incorrect claim of reservation/category will lead to cancellation of candidature.
3. No postal submission:
Do not send the filled online application to CSBC; retain printouts for records.
4. Communication:
Keep registered mobile number and e-mail ID active; SMS/E-mail may be used for communication.
5. Disqualifications (illustrative):
False information, wrong category claim, outside age limit, invalid/forged documents, not being an Indian citizen, or other violations as listed may lead to candidature cancellation.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Grounds for rejection:
Non-submission or incorrect upload of photo/signature, non-payment of fee, false information, wrong reservation claim, DOB mismatch, outside prescribed age/qualification limits, absence of valid driving licence, non-citizen of India, non-production of documents when required, or any attempt to influence the process.

Important Links

Contact Details

Address: Central Selection Board of Constable (Sipahi Bharti), Sardar Patel Bhawan, 6th Floor, Block-A/626, Jawaharlal Nehru Marg, Patna – 800023.

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