BPSSC Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 150 Sub-Inspector (Daroga) Posts
The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released the official notification (Advertisement No. 09/2026) for the recruitment of 150 Police Sub-Inspector (Daroga) posts under the Special Branch, Home Department (Police), Government of Bihar. This is one of the most awaited uniformed service openings of the year, offering graduates a stable career with Level-6 pay (Rs.35,400 – Rs.1,12,400) and an approximate in-hand salary of Rs.45,000 per month. The online application process begins on 9 July 2026 and closes on 9 August 2026, with BPSSC clearly stating that the deadline will not be extended. Candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognised university as on 1 August 2025 and fall within the prescribed age limit, which varies by category and gender. Selection will be through a Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and Medical Examination. Both male and female Indian citizens are eligible to apply, though reservation benefits are limited to permanent residents of Bihar. Read on below for the complete eligibility criteria, exam pattern, physical standards, application fee, and step-by-step guide to apply online. Official Website of BPSSC – https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — BPSSC Bihar Police SI 2026
| Parameter | Standard |
| Running | 1.6 km in 6 minutes 30 seconds |
| Chest (Unreserved / BC / EBC) | 81 cm (unexpanded) / 86 cm (expanded) |
| Chest (SC / ST) | 79 cm (unexpanded) / 84 cm (expanded) |
| Minimum Chest Expansion | 5 cm (compulsory) |
For Female Candidates
| Parameter | Standard |
| Minimum Weight | 48 kg |
| Chest Measurement | Not applicable |
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| Post Name | Dept / Ministry | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | Objective Type | -0.2 mark per wrong answer | |
| Main Exam | Objective Type | -0.2 mark per wrong answer |
* Vacancy numbers are tentative and subject to revision. Check official notification PDF for category-wise breakup.
| Post Name | Pay Scale | Approx. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Police Sub-Inspector (Daroga) | Level-6 | Rs.45,000/month approx in-hand (with allowances) |
* Salary includes basic pay as per 7th Pay Commission. HRA, DA and other allowances are additional.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Unreserved Female / BC / EBC | Up to 40 years |
| SC / ST | Up to 42 years |
| Bihar Govt Servants (3+ yrs service) | 5 years additional relaxation |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules. Candidates must provide valid category certificate at the time of document verification.
- → Graduate degree or equivalent from a recognised university, as on 01-08-2025
- → Both male and female Indian citizens are eligible to apply
- → Reservation and age relaxation benefits apply only to permanent residents of Bihar
- → Bihar government servants with 3+ years regular service get 5-year age relaxation
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