
CSBC Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025 (Advt 01/2025)
Posted: 19 days ago
Posts: 28
Location: STATE (Bihar)
Closed: 27 Mar 2025
Job Details
Recruitment conducted by the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC), Patna, under Advertisement No. 01/2025, to 28 posts of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition) (Avar Nirikshak Madya Nishedh) in the Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Government of Bihar. The employer is the Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department; BPSSC is only the recruiting body. Selection is made through a preliminary written examination, a main written competitive examination and a physical efficiency test.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Other Information:
- Employing department: Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Government of Bihar
- Recruiting body: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, Patna - the letterhead office, not the posting location
Job Summary
The Commission records that the result of candidates finally selected under Advertisement No. 01/2025, against 28 vacancies of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition), was published on 30.12.2025 following the preliminary written examination, the main written examination and the physical fitness and efficiency test. The marks of every candidate who appeared are being made available on the Commission's website under the 'Prohibition Dept.' tab. Candidates may view their marks and download their marksheet by entering their registration number, preliminary or main examination roll number, registered mobile number and date of birth. The link is open from 18.02.2026 to 27.02.2026 and will be de-activated thereafter.
Important Dates
Cut-off date for age, educational qualification, other eligibility and experience
Date of the advertisement
Date of the parent advertisement
Applications open · Online application process begins
Last date to apply · Last date for filling the online application
Date of this notice
Correction window · Window to log in and re-upload the photograph and signatures
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website ('Prohibition Dept.' tab) from
Roll-number-wise list of examination centres available on the website from
Admit card · In-person issue of duplicate e-admit card at the Commission's office
Examination · Preliminary written examination
Examination · Preliminary written examination
Examination · Preliminary written examination held on
Examination · Preliminary written examination held on
Result · Date of the preliminary result notice
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website ('Prohibition Dept.' tab) from
Roll-number-wise examination centre details available on the website from
Admit card · In-person issue of duplicate e-admit card at the Commission's office
Examination · Main written examination expected
Examination · Main written competitive examination
Examination · Main written examination
Examination · Main written competitive examination
Examination · Main written competitive examination held on
Result · Date of this result notice
Date of this notice
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website
Admit card · Collection of a duplicate e-admit card from the commission's office
Examination · Physical efficiency test and record verification
Examination · Physical efficiency test and record verification held on
Result · Date of this final result notice
Result · Result of finally selected candidates published on
Examination · Physical efficiency test expected
Result · Marks and marksheet download link open on the website
Dates not announced
- Expected duration of the selection process
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Rs 700/- (seven hundred):
- Original residents of Bihar of the Extremely Backward Class, Backward Class, Economically Weaker Section and Unreserved categories, men only; and all candidates from outside the state, whether men or women and of any category
- 2. Rs 400/- (four hundred):
- Original residents of Bihar of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories, men only; and women candidates of all categories who are original residents of Bihar
Payment Methods
- 1. Mode of payment:
- Online payment only. The application fee is charged as an examination fee and the online application form must be purchased at the prescribed price
- 2. Permitted instruments:
- Only credit card / Rupay debit card and net banking transactions current in India are accepted; no other payment mode is valid
- 3. Bank charges:
- Beyond the fee amount the commission takes nothing further from candidates, but bank charges arising from the use of net banking or a credit card / Rupay debit card must be borne by the candidate
Other Information
- 1. Refund on successful payment:
- In no case is the application fee returned after a successful payment
- 2. Failed payment:
- If the amount is deducted because of a power or internet failure or a slow bank link and the registration does not go through, the amount is returned by the payment gateway after 07 (seven) working days
- 3. Chargeback:
- The application of any candidate who, after registering or submitting the online application, takes back the fee by demanding a chargeback from the bank is rejected and legal action is also taken against that candidate
- 4. Fee on re-registration:
- A fee already paid is not returned when a registration is cancelled; a fresh fee is payable for a new registration
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Graduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | The candidate must have passed the graduate examination of a recognised university, or an examination recognised by the State Government as equivalent to it, by 01.08.2024 |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 20 - 42 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Age reckoned as on | 01.08.2024, and computed from the date of birth entered in the matriculation or equivalent examination certificate |
| Unreserved (General) men | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 37 years |
| Unreserved (General) women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 40 years |
| Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class, men and women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 40 years |
| Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, men and women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 42 years |
| Bihar government servants | A relaxation of 05 years in the maximum age limit is given to those Bihar government servants who have completed at least three years of regular service, for taking part in competitive examinations to move to a service or cadre in a higher pay scale |
| Ex-servicemen, for appointment to civil posts | A relaxation of 03 years plus a period equivalent to the service rendered in the defence services, provided that the actual age on the cut-off date does not exceed 57 years |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | The candidate must be an Indian citizen. Both men and women may apply |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Marks for physical standards | No marks are awarded for height, chest or weight, but candidates who do not meet the prescribed standards are declared unsuccessful |
| Height - Unreserved (General) and Backward Class men | Minimum 165 centimetres |
| Height - Extremely Backward Class men | Minimum 160 centimetres |
| Height - Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe men | Minimum 160 centimetres |
| Height - women of all categories | Minimum 155 centimetres |
| Chest - Unreserved (General), Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class men | Minimum 81 centimetres unexpanded and minimum 86 centimetres expanded; an expansion of at least 5 centimetres is compulsory |
| Chest - Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe men | Minimum 79 centimetres unexpanded and minimum 84 centimetres expanded; an expansion of at least 5 centimetres is compulsory |
| Chest - women | The chest is not measured for women candidates |
| Weight - women | A minimum weight of 48 kilograms is required for women candidates of all categories |
| Race - men | 1 (one) mile (1.6 km) within a time limit of 6 minutes 30 seconds; candidates taking longer are declared unsuccessful |
| Race - women | 1 (one) kilometre within a time limit of 6 minutes; candidates taking longer are declared unsuccessful |
| High jump - men | Minimum 4 (four) feet; men jumping less than 4 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| High jump - women | Minimum 3 (three) feet; women jumping less than 3 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Long jump - men | Minimum 12 (twelve) feet; men jumping less than 12 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Long jump - women | Minimum 9 (nine) feet; women jumping less than 9 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Shot put - men | A 16 pound shot must be thrown a minimum of 16 (sixteen) feet; men throwing less than 16 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Shot put - women | A 12 pound shot must be thrown a minimum of 10 (ten) feet; women throwing less than 10 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Attempts and sequence | A candidate who completes the race within the fixed time (6 minutes 30 seconds for men, 6 minutes for women) but fails to meet the prescribed minimum standard in the high jump, long jump or shot put is declared unsuccessful and is not given the opportunity to take part in the remaining events. A candidate must pass every event separately. A maximum of three attempts is allowed in the high jump, the long jump and the shot put |
| Pregnancy | Married women found to be pregnant at the medical examination held at the time of the race and physical efficiency test are not permitted to take part in them and are declared ineligible on that basis |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Cut-off date | 01.08.2024 is fixed as the cut-off date for the age limit, the educational qualification, other eligibility and experience, the certificate of being a Bihar government servant, and the age computation of ex-servicemen |
| Reservation benefit and candidates of other states | The benefit of reservation is allowed only to original residents of the State of Bihar. Candidates of reserved categories of other states are counted as unreserved candidates, and the age limit and other eligibility conditions laid down for unreserved candidates apply to them; they must declare themselves as unreserved candidates in their application, failing which the application is automatically cancelled |
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Salary Details
> Grade Pay: ₹Level-6
Other Information
- Pay scale as printed: The advertisement's vacancy table prints the pay scale only as 'Level-6'. No rupee figures are stated anywhere in the document, so no minimum or maximum salary has been recorded
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Final selection, Unreserved (General) - men:
- 167.0
- 2. Final selection, Unreserved (General) - women:
- 160.4
- 3. Final selection, Scheduled Caste - men:
- 156.4
- 4. Final selection, Scheduled Caste - women:
- 138.4
- 5. Final selection, Extremely Backward Class - men:
- 160.4
- 6. Final selection, Extremely Backward Class - women:
- 158.2
- 7. Final selection, Backward Class - men:
- 164.8
- 8. Final selection, Backward Class - women:
- 151.6
- 9. Final selection, Women of the Backward Classes - men:
- Not applicable; the commission leaves the cell blank
- 10. Final selection, Women of the Backward Classes - women:
- 158.2
- 11. Final selection, Economically Weaker Section - men:
- 160.8
- 12. Final selection, Economically Weaker Section - women:
- 156.0
How to Apply
- 1. Where to apply:
- Online only. Go to https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in, open the Prohibition tab and click the link relating to Advt. No. 01/2025; the application process starts from the application link given on that page. The prescribed method and process are explained in detail on the commission's website
- 2. Read the instructions first:
- The instructions for filling the online application form are available on the website; candidates are advised to study them thoroughly before applying and to enter every detail correctly. If any information is found false or wrong the application is cancelled and the necessary legal action is also taken
- 3. Mobile number and e-mail:
- A valid and active mobile number and e-mail id, registered in the candidate's own name as far as possible, are compulsory for registration. Candidates without an e-mail id must create one, because important information is shared on the registered e-mail id and mobile number during the application and the selection process
- 4. Commission's correspondence:
- Until the final stage of recruitment is completed the commission communicates with the candidate only on the mobile number and e-mail id given at registration. The commission is not responsible for a wrong, invalid or disconnected mobile number or e-mail id
- 5. Payment:
- The application fee and bank charges must be paid online. Applicants should take care while paying and avoid making several payments for a single application
- 6. One application per candidate:
- Only one online application may be filled from one mobile number, and a candidate may file only one online application. If a candidate files more than one, all of that candidate's applications are rejected. Candidates applying under a fake name or address are treated as ineligible and severe legal action is also taken against them
- 7. Check eligibility first:
- Before filling the application the candidate must be satisfied that he or she fulfils every eligibility condition laid down in the advertisement
- 8. Reservation category:
- If an applicant enters a wrong reservation category the candidature is cancelled, so applicants must be fully sure which class or category they belong to. Applicants of reserved categories should study the up-to-date instructions and orders issued from time to time on https://state.bihar.gov.in/gad
- 9. First part of the form:
- The online application is filled in two parts. In the first part the candidate registers, giving name, nationality, mobile number, e-mail id, domicile of the State of Bihar, reservation category, gender and date of birth, and then completes the payment process
- 10. Registration number and password:
- On successful registration the candidate is immediately sent a registration number and password by SMS or e-mail to the mobile phone and the registered e-mail id. Details may be edited before payment
- 11. Cancelling a registration:
- Details registered wrongly cannot be edited after payment; in that case the applicant may use the Cancel Registration Form provision to cancel the registration, but the application fee already paid is not returned and a fresh fee is payable for a new registration
- 12. Second part of the form:
- After logging in with the registration number and password, the candidate fills in father's or husband's name, mother's name, address and educational qualification in the second part of the form and agrees to the declaration
- 13. Photograph:
- A colour photograph of the applicant taken within the previous two months on a white background, between 15 and 25 KB, in .jpg, .jpeg or .gif format, must be scanned and uploaded
- 14. Signature:
- Signatures in English and in Hindi, separately, in black and blue ink on a white background, between 15 and 25 KB, in .jpg, .jpeg or .gif format, must be scanned and uploaded
- 15. Editing and final submission:
- If the instructions about the photograph and the signature are not followed the online application is cancelled. After uploading the photograph and signatures the applicant may use the 'Edit Details' button before final submission. Once the form is confirmed and submitted the details cannot be edited and the commission permits no change of any kind
- 16. Confirmation:
- The application process is complete only when a confirmation SMS or e-mail reaches the registered mobile number or e-mail id
- 17. Acknowledgement:
- The applicant should print the acknowledgement of the completed application on A4 size paper, check it carefully and produce it for any future correspondence or on demand
- 18. Correcting a wrongly filled application:
- If an applicant considers that the application was finally submitted with wrong or defective particulars and needs correction, the application may be cancelled using the Cancel provision; the fee already paid is not returned and a fresh fee must be paid for the new application
- 19. No postal applications:
- The last date for filling the online application is 27.03.2025 and no extension will be granted. A request for correction of an application sent by post or by any other means will not be considered
Exam Pattern
- 1. Question type:
- All papers of the written examination are based on multiple-choice (objective) questions
- 2. Preliminary examination:
- One paper of 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours, on general knowledge and current affairs. A candidate scoring less than 30 per cent is declared unsuccessful for the main examination
- 3. Main examination, Paper 1:
- General Hindi, 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours. A minimum qualifying score of 30 per cent is compulsory, failing which the candidate is declared ineligible. The marks of the General Hindi paper are not added when merit is determined
- 4. Main examination, Paper 2:
- General Studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Indian Geography, Mathematics and mental ability test; 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours
- 5. Negative marking:
- 0.2 marks are deducted for every wrong answer in the examinations of both phases
- 6. Answer sheet:
- The answer sheet is in two copies, one of which is kept safe with the commission
Selection Process
- 1. Stages held:
- The preliminary written examination was held on 18.05.2025 and the main written competitive examination on 31.08.2025 (Sunday). The physical efficiency test and record verification of the candidates found eligible on the main written examination were held on 22.12.2025 in the premises of Shaheed Rajendra Prasad Singh Higher Secondary School (Patna High School), Gardanibagh, Patna - 800002
- 2. Attendance at the physical efficiency test:
- Of the 168 candidates eligible for the physical efficiency test, 151 attended and 17 remained absent
- 3. Basis of final selection:
- Under Government of Bihar Home Department (Police Branch) notification no. 4/B1-101/2004-7025 dated 30.08.2017 as amended and notification no. 6455 dated 07.08.2019, read with Advertisement No. 01/2025 and the conditions of the requisition received under Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department letter no. 7/Estt.-(Prohibition)-01-01/2024-5086 dated 06.12.2024, candidates who succeeded in the physical efficiency test, held the other required eligibility and obtained the minimum qualifying marks in the main written examination were selected for the post in order of merit and category-wise on the basis of the main written examination
- 4. Candidates fit for consideration:
- A total of 95 candidates holding the physical efficiency, educational qualification, age and reservation eligibility were found fit for consideration for final selection
- 5. Verification of eligibility, education and character, and identification:
- Before appointment, the appointing authority will have the educational qualification, reservation and other eligibility records of the selected candidates verified together with character verification according to the rules. A candidate is declared ineligible for appointment on an adverse report and/or where facts have been concealed. A candidate against whom a criminal case is pending in a court, or who has been held guilty by a court, is declared ineligible for appointment
- 6. Medical examination:
- Before appointment the appointing authority will have the selected candidates medically examined according to the rules. A candidate must be found fit at the medical examination; a candidate found unfit is not appointed
- 7. Recommendation:
- The recommendation for the appointment of the finally selected candidates is being sent by the Bihar Police Sub-Ordinate Services Commission to the concerned appointing authority, the Excise Commissioner, Bihar, Patna
- 8. Status of this list:
- The commission asks that the list of roll numbers of the candidates selected and recommended should not be understood as a merit list
Admit Card Details
- 1. Availability:
- The admit card for the physical efficiency test will be available from 03.12.2025 on the commission's website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in, under the 'Prohibition Dept.' tab. Candidates must download their e-admit card and take a printout
- 2. No postal despatch:
- It is made clear that no e-admit card will be sent by post
- 3. Duplicate e-admit card:
- Candidates who for any reason cannot download the e-admit card from the website may obtain a duplicate from the commission's office at 5, Harding Road, Patna - 800001 on 17.12.2025 between 10:00 hours in the forenoon and 17:00 hours in the evening. Such a candidate must attend the office in person with a photocopy of the acknowledgement of the application and a valid photo identity document, and obtain the duplicate e-admit card at his or her own expense
- 4. What to carry to the test:
- The e-admit card and a photocopy of the acknowledgement of the online application, in addition to the original certificates and one set of photocopies of them
Reservation Details
- 1. Governing Act:
- Reservation applies under the provisions of the 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
- 2. Reservation for women:
- Keeping intact the 3 per cent reservation for women of the backward classes, 35 per cent of the remaining 97 per cent of the reserved and unreserved posts are reserved for women separately in each reservation category. This reservation is horizontal
- 3. Shortfall of women candidates:
- Where a sufficient number of eligible women candidates is not available, the remaining vacancies are filled from eligible men candidates of the same category
- 4. Appointment of women beyond the quota:
- Under the provision contained in section 4(3) of Bihar Act 3, 1992, women may also be appointed on merit over and above the 35 per cent stated above
- 5. Economically Weaker Sections:
- The provisions of the Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services and in Admission to Educational Institutions (for Economically Weaker Sections) Act, 2019 apply
- 6. Candidates of other states:
- The benefit of reservation is allowed only to original residents of the State of Bihar; candidates of reserved categories of other states are counted as unreserved
Document Requirements
- 1. Documents to be produced at joining:
- Selected candidates must produce the relevant original certificates and records, listed below, in person at the time of joining in the concerned department
- 2. Photo identity:
- A valid photo identity document such as a voter identity card, driving licence or Aadhaar card
- 3. Educational qualification:
- The educational qualification certificate of having passed the graduate examination or an equivalent examination
- 4. Date of birth:
- Certificate of date of birth - the original matriculation certificate
- 5. Caste certificate:
- A caste certificate issued by the competent authority, for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Extremely Backward Class and Backward Class candidates. The caste certificate of a woman candidate, married or unmarried, is valid only if issued on the basis of her father
- 6. Non-creamy-layer certificate:
- A certificate of not falling in the creamy layer, for Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class candidates. The non-creamy-layer certificate of a woman candidate, married or unmarried, is valid only if issued on the basis of her father
- 7. Residence certificate:
- A certificate of being a permanent resident of the State of Bihar, for candidates of all reserved categories
- 8. Economically weaker section certificate:
- Where applicable, a certificate of membership of the economically weaker section of the State of Bihar issued on the income of financial year 2023-24, in the form prescribed by Government of Bihar, General Administration Department notification no. 2622 dated 26 February 2019 (Gazette no. 284). The financial year is recorded exactly as printed in this notice
- 9. Bihar government servants:
- Where applicable, a certificate of being a government servant of the Government of Bihar
- 10. Ex-servicemen:
- Where applicable, the PPO and the discharge book of an ex-serviceman candidate
Important Instructions
- 1. Joining:
- Further instructions about joining will be issued by the appointing authority. Selected candidates must join in person before the concerned appointing authority with the specified records. Candidature may be cancelled if a candidate does not join within the fixed period. The appointing authority for the post of Sub-Inspector Prohibition is the Excise Commissioner, Bihar, Patna, who is requested to submit a consequential report to the commission regarding the candidates who join
- 2. Printing errors:
- The commission is not responsible for printing and typographical errors made at the press
- 3. Touts:
- Candidates are warned to beware of touts and to inform the police about such suspicious persons
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Application form not submitted by the candidate:
- 1,135 candidates registered but never submitted the application form
- 2. Application form cancelled by the applicant:
- 523 applicants cancelled their own application form
- 3. Rejected due to multiple applications:
- 14 rows are marked 'REJECTED DUE TO MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS'
- 4. Rejected due to photograph not clear:
- 9 rows are marked 'REJECTED DUE TO PHOTO NOT CLEAR'
Other Information
- 1. Notice date:
- The notice's own date, 16.02.2026, was read from the letter-number line at the foot of the single page: 'Patra Sankhya Bi.Pu.A.Se.A./Pariksha-01-02/2025-214, Dinank-16.02.2026'.
- 2. Letter number:
- Bi.Pu.A.Se.A./Pariksha-01-02/2025-214
- 3. Not itself the final selection list:
- This notice publishes marks and refers back to the final result of 30.12.2025; it names no selected candidate and states no selection count, so it is recorded as a result announcement rather than a final selection list.
- 4. Candidate identifiers omitted:
- The marks are shown to each candidate individually behind a login; the notice lists no candidate, so no names or roll numbers were available or extracted.
- 5. Source language:
- The notice is written in Hindi; all values here are translated into English.
- 6. Blocks not stated:
- This is a downstream result notice. It states no pay, fee, age limit or educational qualification, and none were carried over from the parent advertisement.
Important Links
Contact Details
Address: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, 5, Harding Road, Patna - 800001, Bihar
Other Information
Website: https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in
Signing authority: Chairman, Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, Patna
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CSBC Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025 (Advt 01/2025)
Posted: 19 days ago
Posts: 28
Location: STATE (Bihar)
Closed: 27 Mar 2025
Job Details
Recruitment conducted by the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC), Patna, under Advertisement No. 01/2025, to 28 posts of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition) (Avar Nirikshak Madya Nishedh) in the Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Government of Bihar. The employer is the Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department; BPSSC is only the recruiting body. Selection is made through a preliminary written examination, a main written competitive examination and a physical efficiency test.
- Level:
- state
- State:
- Bihar
- Other Information:
- Employing department: Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Government of Bihar
- Recruiting body: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, Patna - the letterhead office, not the posting location
Job Summary
The Commission records that the result of candidates finally selected under Advertisement No. 01/2025, against 28 vacancies of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition), was published on 30.12.2025 following the preliminary written examination, the main written examination and the physical fitness and efficiency test. The marks of every candidate who appeared are being made available on the Commission's website under the 'Prohibition Dept.' tab. Candidates may view their marks and download their marksheet by entering their registration number, preliminary or main examination roll number, registered mobile number and date of birth. The link is open from 18.02.2026 to 27.02.2026 and will be de-activated thereafter.
Important Dates
Cut-off date for age, educational qualification, other eligibility and experience
Date of the advertisement
Date of the parent advertisement
Applications open · Online application process begins
Last date to apply · Last date for filling the online application
Date of this notice
Correction window · Window to log in and re-upload the photograph and signatures
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website ('Prohibition Dept.' tab) from
Roll-number-wise list of examination centres available on the website from
Admit card · In-person issue of duplicate e-admit card at the Commission's office
Examination · Preliminary written examination
Examination · Preliminary written examination
Examination · Preliminary written examination held on
Examination · Preliminary written examination held on
Result · Date of the preliminary result notice
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website ('Prohibition Dept.' tab) from
Roll-number-wise examination centre details available on the website from
Admit card · In-person issue of duplicate e-admit card at the Commission's office
Examination · Main written examination expected
Examination · Main written competitive examination
Examination · Main written examination
Examination · Main written competitive examination
Examination · Main written competitive examination held on
Result · Date of this result notice
Date of this notice
Admit card · E-admit card available on the website
Admit card · Collection of a duplicate e-admit card from the commission's office
Examination · Physical efficiency test and record verification
Examination · Physical efficiency test and record verification held on
Result · Date of this final result notice
Result · Result of finally selected candidates published on
Examination · Physical efficiency test expected
Result · Marks and marksheet download link open on the website
Dates not announced
- Expected duration of the selection process
Fee Structure
Application Fee
- 1. Rs 700/- (seven hundred):
- Original residents of Bihar of the Extremely Backward Class, Backward Class, Economically Weaker Section and Unreserved categories, men only; and all candidates from outside the state, whether men or women and of any category
- 2. Rs 400/- (four hundred):
- Original residents of Bihar of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe categories, men only; and women candidates of all categories who are original residents of Bihar
Payment Methods
- 1. Mode of payment:
- Online payment only. The application fee is charged as an examination fee and the online application form must be purchased at the prescribed price
- 2. Permitted instruments:
- Only credit card / Rupay debit card and net banking transactions current in India are accepted; no other payment mode is valid
- 3. Bank charges:
- Beyond the fee amount the commission takes nothing further from candidates, but bank charges arising from the use of net banking or a credit card / Rupay debit card must be borne by the candidate
Other Information
- 1. Refund on successful payment:
- In no case is the application fee returned after a successful payment
- 2. Failed payment:
- If the amount is deducted because of a power or internet failure or a slow bank link and the registration does not go through, the amount is returned by the payment gateway after 07 (seven) working days
- 3. Chargeback:
- The application of any candidate who, after registering or submitting the online application, takes back the fee by demanding a chargeback from the bank is rejected and legal action is also taken against that candidate
- 4. Fee on re-registration:
- A fee already paid is not returned when a registration is cancelled; a fresh fee is payable for a new registration
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Any Graduate | Required |
2. Other Educational Qualifications
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational qualification | The candidate must have passed the graduate examination of a recognised university, or an examination recognised by the State Government as equivalent to it, by 01.08.2024 |
3. Experience Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Experience Range | N/A - N/A years |
4. Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Range | 20 - 42 years |
| Age Limit As On | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Age reckoned as on | 01.08.2024, and computed from the date of birth entered in the matriculation or equivalent examination certificate |
| Unreserved (General) men | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 37 years |
| Unreserved (General) women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 40 years |
| Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class, men and women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 40 years |
| Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, men and women | Minimum age 20 years, maximum age 42 years |
| Bihar government servants | A relaxation of 05 years in the maximum age limit is given to those Bihar government servants who have completed at least three years of regular service, for taking part in competitive examinations to move to a service or cadre in a higher pay scale |
| Ex-servicemen, for appointment to civil posts | A relaxation of 03 years plus a period equivalent to the service rendered in the defence services, provided that the actual age on the cut-off date does not exceed 57 years |
5. Citizenship
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | The candidate must be an Indian citizen. Both men and women may apply |
6. Physical Requirements
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Marks for physical standards | No marks are awarded for height, chest or weight, but candidates who do not meet the prescribed standards are declared unsuccessful |
| Height - Unreserved (General) and Backward Class men | Minimum 165 centimetres |
| Height - Extremely Backward Class men | Minimum 160 centimetres |
| Height - Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe men | Minimum 160 centimetres |
| Height - women of all categories | Minimum 155 centimetres |
| Chest - Unreserved (General), Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class men | Minimum 81 centimetres unexpanded and minimum 86 centimetres expanded; an expansion of at least 5 centimetres is compulsory |
| Chest - Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe men | Minimum 79 centimetres unexpanded and minimum 84 centimetres expanded; an expansion of at least 5 centimetres is compulsory |
| Chest - women | The chest is not measured for women candidates |
| Weight - women | A minimum weight of 48 kilograms is required for women candidates of all categories |
| Race - men | 1 (one) mile (1.6 km) within a time limit of 6 minutes 30 seconds; candidates taking longer are declared unsuccessful |
| Race - women | 1 (one) kilometre within a time limit of 6 minutes; candidates taking longer are declared unsuccessful |
| High jump - men | Minimum 4 (four) feet; men jumping less than 4 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| High jump - women | Minimum 3 (three) feet; women jumping less than 3 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Long jump - men | Minimum 12 (twelve) feet; men jumping less than 12 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Long jump - women | Minimum 9 (nine) feet; women jumping less than 9 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Shot put - men | A 16 pound shot must be thrown a minimum of 16 (sixteen) feet; men throwing less than 16 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Shot put - women | A 12 pound shot must be thrown a minimum of 10 (ten) feet; women throwing less than 10 feet are declared unsuccessful |
| Attempts and sequence | A candidate who completes the race within the fixed time (6 minutes 30 seconds for men, 6 minutes for women) but fails to meet the prescribed minimum standard in the high jump, long jump or shot put is declared unsuccessful and is not given the opportunity to take part in the remaining events. A candidate must pass every event separately. A maximum of three attempts is allowed in the high jump, the long jump and the shot put |
| Pregnancy | Married women found to be pregnant at the medical examination held at the time of the race and physical efficiency test are not permitted to take part in them and are declared ineligible on that basis |
7. Other Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Cut-off date | 01.08.2024 is fixed as the cut-off date for the age limit, the educational qualification, other eligibility and experience, the certificate of being a Bihar government servant, and the age computation of ex-servicemen |
| Reservation benefit and candidates of other states | The benefit of reservation is allowed only to original residents of the State of Bihar. Candidates of reserved categories of other states are counted as unreserved candidates, and the age limit and other eligibility conditions laid down for unreserved candidates apply to them; they must declare themselves as unreserved candidates in their application, failing which the application is automatically cancelled |
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Salary Details
> Grade Pay: ₹Level-6
Other Information
- Pay scale as printed: The advertisement's vacancy table prints the pay scale only as 'Level-6'. No rupee figures are stated anywhere in the document, so no minimum or maximum salary has been recorded
Cut Off Marks
- 1. Final selection, Unreserved (General) - men:
- 167.0
- 2. Final selection, Unreserved (General) - women:
- 160.4
- 3. Final selection, Scheduled Caste - men:
- 156.4
- 4. Final selection, Scheduled Caste - women:
- 138.4
- 5. Final selection, Extremely Backward Class - men:
- 160.4
- 6. Final selection, Extremely Backward Class - women:
- 158.2
- 7. Final selection, Backward Class - men:
- 164.8
- 8. Final selection, Backward Class - women:
- 151.6
- 9. Final selection, Women of the Backward Classes - men:
- Not applicable; the commission leaves the cell blank
- 10. Final selection, Women of the Backward Classes - women:
- 158.2
- 11. Final selection, Economically Weaker Section - men:
- 160.8
- 12. Final selection, Economically Weaker Section - women:
- 156.0
How to Apply
- 1. Where to apply:
- Online only. Go to https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in, open the Prohibition tab and click the link relating to Advt. No. 01/2025; the application process starts from the application link given on that page. The prescribed method and process are explained in detail on the commission's website
- 2. Read the instructions first:
- The instructions for filling the online application form are available on the website; candidates are advised to study them thoroughly before applying and to enter every detail correctly. If any information is found false or wrong the application is cancelled and the necessary legal action is also taken
- 3. Mobile number and e-mail:
- A valid and active mobile number and e-mail id, registered in the candidate's own name as far as possible, are compulsory for registration. Candidates without an e-mail id must create one, because important information is shared on the registered e-mail id and mobile number during the application and the selection process
- 4. Commission's correspondence:
- Until the final stage of recruitment is completed the commission communicates with the candidate only on the mobile number and e-mail id given at registration. The commission is not responsible for a wrong, invalid or disconnected mobile number or e-mail id
- 5. Payment:
- The application fee and bank charges must be paid online. Applicants should take care while paying and avoid making several payments for a single application
- 6. One application per candidate:
- Only one online application may be filled from one mobile number, and a candidate may file only one online application. If a candidate files more than one, all of that candidate's applications are rejected. Candidates applying under a fake name or address are treated as ineligible and severe legal action is also taken against them
- 7. Check eligibility first:
- Before filling the application the candidate must be satisfied that he or she fulfils every eligibility condition laid down in the advertisement
- 8. Reservation category:
- If an applicant enters a wrong reservation category the candidature is cancelled, so applicants must be fully sure which class or category they belong to. Applicants of reserved categories should study the up-to-date instructions and orders issued from time to time on https://state.bihar.gov.in/gad
- 9. First part of the form:
- The online application is filled in two parts. In the first part the candidate registers, giving name, nationality, mobile number, e-mail id, domicile of the State of Bihar, reservation category, gender and date of birth, and then completes the payment process
- 10. Registration number and password:
- On successful registration the candidate is immediately sent a registration number and password by SMS or e-mail to the mobile phone and the registered e-mail id. Details may be edited before payment
- 11. Cancelling a registration:
- Details registered wrongly cannot be edited after payment; in that case the applicant may use the Cancel Registration Form provision to cancel the registration, but the application fee already paid is not returned and a fresh fee is payable for a new registration
- 12. Second part of the form:
- After logging in with the registration number and password, the candidate fills in father's or husband's name, mother's name, address and educational qualification in the second part of the form and agrees to the declaration
- 13. Photograph:
- A colour photograph of the applicant taken within the previous two months on a white background, between 15 and 25 KB, in .jpg, .jpeg or .gif format, must be scanned and uploaded
- 14. Signature:
- Signatures in English and in Hindi, separately, in black and blue ink on a white background, between 15 and 25 KB, in .jpg, .jpeg or .gif format, must be scanned and uploaded
- 15. Editing and final submission:
- If the instructions about the photograph and the signature are not followed the online application is cancelled. After uploading the photograph and signatures the applicant may use the 'Edit Details' button before final submission. Once the form is confirmed and submitted the details cannot be edited and the commission permits no change of any kind
- 16. Confirmation:
- The application process is complete only when a confirmation SMS or e-mail reaches the registered mobile number or e-mail id
- 17. Acknowledgement:
- The applicant should print the acknowledgement of the completed application on A4 size paper, check it carefully and produce it for any future correspondence or on demand
- 18. Correcting a wrongly filled application:
- If an applicant considers that the application was finally submitted with wrong or defective particulars and needs correction, the application may be cancelled using the Cancel provision; the fee already paid is not returned and a fresh fee must be paid for the new application
- 19. No postal applications:
- The last date for filling the online application is 27.03.2025 and no extension will be granted. A request for correction of an application sent by post or by any other means will not be considered
Exam Pattern
- 1. Question type:
- All papers of the written examination are based on multiple-choice (objective) questions
- 2. Preliminary examination:
- One paper of 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours, on general knowledge and current affairs. A candidate scoring less than 30 per cent is declared unsuccessful for the main examination
- 3. Main examination, Paper 1:
- General Hindi, 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours. A minimum qualifying score of 30 per cent is compulsory, failing which the candidate is declared ineligible. The marks of the General Hindi paper are not added when merit is determined
- 4. Main examination, Paper 2:
- General Studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Indian Geography, Mathematics and mental ability test; 200 marks, 100 questions, duration 2 (two) hours
- 5. Negative marking:
- 0.2 marks are deducted for every wrong answer in the examinations of both phases
- 6. Answer sheet:
- The answer sheet is in two copies, one of which is kept safe with the commission
Selection Process
- 1. Stages held:
- The preliminary written examination was held on 18.05.2025 and the main written competitive examination on 31.08.2025 (Sunday). The physical efficiency test and record verification of the candidates found eligible on the main written examination were held on 22.12.2025 in the premises of Shaheed Rajendra Prasad Singh Higher Secondary School (Patna High School), Gardanibagh, Patna - 800002
- 2. Attendance at the physical efficiency test:
- Of the 168 candidates eligible for the physical efficiency test, 151 attended and 17 remained absent
- 3. Basis of final selection:
- Under Government of Bihar Home Department (Police Branch) notification no. 4/B1-101/2004-7025 dated 30.08.2017 as amended and notification no. 6455 dated 07.08.2019, read with Advertisement No. 01/2025 and the conditions of the requisition received under Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department letter no. 7/Estt.-(Prohibition)-01-01/2024-5086 dated 06.12.2024, candidates who succeeded in the physical efficiency test, held the other required eligibility and obtained the minimum qualifying marks in the main written examination were selected for the post in order of merit and category-wise on the basis of the main written examination
- 4. Candidates fit for consideration:
- A total of 95 candidates holding the physical efficiency, educational qualification, age and reservation eligibility were found fit for consideration for final selection
- 5. Verification of eligibility, education and character, and identification:
- Before appointment, the appointing authority will have the educational qualification, reservation and other eligibility records of the selected candidates verified together with character verification according to the rules. A candidate is declared ineligible for appointment on an adverse report and/or where facts have been concealed. A candidate against whom a criminal case is pending in a court, or who has been held guilty by a court, is declared ineligible for appointment
- 6. Medical examination:
- Before appointment the appointing authority will have the selected candidates medically examined according to the rules. A candidate must be found fit at the medical examination; a candidate found unfit is not appointed
- 7. Recommendation:
- The recommendation for the appointment of the finally selected candidates is being sent by the Bihar Police Sub-Ordinate Services Commission to the concerned appointing authority, the Excise Commissioner, Bihar, Patna
- 8. Status of this list:
- The commission asks that the list of roll numbers of the candidates selected and recommended should not be understood as a merit list
Admit Card Details
- 1. Availability:
- The admit card for the physical efficiency test will be available from 03.12.2025 on the commission's website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in, under the 'Prohibition Dept.' tab. Candidates must download their e-admit card and take a printout
- 2. No postal despatch:
- It is made clear that no e-admit card will be sent by post
- 3. Duplicate e-admit card:
- Candidates who for any reason cannot download the e-admit card from the website may obtain a duplicate from the commission's office at 5, Harding Road, Patna - 800001 on 17.12.2025 between 10:00 hours in the forenoon and 17:00 hours in the evening. Such a candidate must attend the office in person with a photocopy of the acknowledgement of the application and a valid photo identity document, and obtain the duplicate e-admit card at his or her own expense
- 4. What to carry to the test:
- The e-admit card and a photocopy of the acknowledgement of the online application, in addition to the original certificates and one set of photocopies of them
Reservation Details
- 1. Governing Act:
- Reservation applies under the provisions of the 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
- 2. Reservation for women:
- Keeping intact the 3 per cent reservation for women of the backward classes, 35 per cent of the remaining 97 per cent of the reserved and unreserved posts are reserved for women separately in each reservation category. This reservation is horizontal
- 3. Shortfall of women candidates:
- Where a sufficient number of eligible women candidates is not available, the remaining vacancies are filled from eligible men candidates of the same category
- 4. Appointment of women beyond the quota:
- Under the provision contained in section 4(3) of Bihar Act 3, 1992, women may also be appointed on merit over and above the 35 per cent stated above
- 5. Economically Weaker Sections:
- The provisions of the Bihar Reservation of Vacancies in Posts and Services and in Admission to Educational Institutions (for Economically Weaker Sections) Act, 2019 apply
- 6. Candidates of other states:
- The benefit of reservation is allowed only to original residents of the State of Bihar; candidates of reserved categories of other states are counted as unreserved
Document Requirements
- 1. Documents to be produced at joining:
- Selected candidates must produce the relevant original certificates and records, listed below, in person at the time of joining in the concerned department
- 2. Photo identity:
- A valid photo identity document such as a voter identity card, driving licence or Aadhaar card
- 3. Educational qualification:
- The educational qualification certificate of having passed the graduate examination or an equivalent examination
- 4. Date of birth:
- Certificate of date of birth - the original matriculation certificate
- 5. Caste certificate:
- A caste certificate issued by the competent authority, for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Extremely Backward Class and Backward Class candidates. The caste certificate of a woman candidate, married or unmarried, is valid only if issued on the basis of her father
- 6. Non-creamy-layer certificate:
- A certificate of not falling in the creamy layer, for Backward Class and Extremely Backward Class candidates. The non-creamy-layer certificate of a woman candidate, married or unmarried, is valid only if issued on the basis of her father
- 7. Residence certificate:
- A certificate of being a permanent resident of the State of Bihar, for candidates of all reserved categories
- 8. Economically weaker section certificate:
- Where applicable, a certificate of membership of the economically weaker section of the State of Bihar issued on the income of financial year 2023-24, in the form prescribed by Government of Bihar, General Administration Department notification no. 2622 dated 26 February 2019 (Gazette no. 284). The financial year is recorded exactly as printed in this notice
- 9. Bihar government servants:
- Where applicable, a certificate of being a government servant of the Government of Bihar
- 10. Ex-servicemen:
- Where applicable, the PPO and the discharge book of an ex-serviceman candidate
Important Instructions
- 1. Joining:
- Further instructions about joining will be issued by the appointing authority. Selected candidates must join in person before the concerned appointing authority with the specified records. Candidature may be cancelled if a candidate does not join within the fixed period. The appointing authority for the post of Sub-Inspector Prohibition is the Excise Commissioner, Bihar, Patna, who is requested to submit a consequential report to the commission regarding the candidates who join
- 2. Printing errors:
- The commission is not responsible for printing and typographical errors made at the press
- 3. Touts:
- Candidates are warned to beware of touts and to inform the police about such suspicious persons
Disqualification Criteria
- 1. Application form not submitted by the candidate:
- 1,135 candidates registered but never submitted the application form
- 2. Application form cancelled by the applicant:
- 523 applicants cancelled their own application form
- 3. Rejected due to multiple applications:
- 14 rows are marked 'REJECTED DUE TO MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS'
- 4. Rejected due to photograph not clear:
- 9 rows are marked 'REJECTED DUE TO PHOTO NOT CLEAR'
Other Information
- 1. Notice date:
- The notice's own date, 16.02.2026, was read from the letter-number line at the foot of the single page: 'Patra Sankhya Bi.Pu.A.Se.A./Pariksha-01-02/2025-214, Dinank-16.02.2026'.
- 2. Letter number:
- Bi.Pu.A.Se.A./Pariksha-01-02/2025-214
- 3. Not itself the final selection list:
- This notice publishes marks and refers back to the final result of 30.12.2025; it names no selected candidate and states no selection count, so it is recorded as a result announcement rather than a final selection list.
- 4. Candidate identifiers omitted:
- The marks are shown to each candidate individually behind a login; the notice lists no candidate, so no names or roll numbers were available or extracted.
- 5. Source language:
- The notice is written in Hindi; all values here are translated into English.
- 6. Blocks not stated:
- This is a downstream result notice. It states no pay, fee, age limit or educational qualification, and none were carried over from the parent advertisement.
Important Links
Contact Details
Address: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, 5, Harding Road, Patna - 800001, Bihar
Other Information
Website: https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in
Signing authority: Chairman, Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, Patna
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