Full Information about Bihar Police CSBC Constable Recruitment 2025

Introduction

 

The Bihar Police CSBC Constable Recruitment 2026 is one of the most awaited job opportunities for people in Bihar who want a government job in law enforcement. This job not only gives you a chance to serve the public as a police constable but also offers a respected job with a good salary and career security. The recruitment is conducted by the Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC). Many people are interested because there are many vacancies in different departments, the pay is good, and there are chances to grow in your career. The process is organized step-by-step to make sure the candidates are physically fit, mentally sharp, and understand the duties of a constable.

 

Bihar Police
Bihar Police

 

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification No.01/2026
Start of Online Application06 February 2026
Last Date to Apply05 March 2026
Last Date for Fee Payment05 March 2026
Exam DateTo be announced
Official Websitecsbc.bihar.gov.in

Vacancy Details

There are a total of 83 vacancies for the post of Constable (Special Branch) in the General Closed Cadre.

CategoryReservation CodeTotal PostsHorizontal Reservation for Women (35%)
General (UR)013412
EWS070803
Scheduled Caste (SC)021305
Scheduled Tribe (ST)030100
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)041505
Backward Class (BC)051004
Backward Class Women (BCW)060200
Total8329

Salary Structure

The post carries a handsome salary package along with government allowances.

  • Pay Level: Level 3 (As per 7th Pay Commission)
  • Pay Scale: ₹21,700 — ₹69,100
  • Allowances: In addition to basic pay, selected candidates will be entitled to Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Medical Allowance, and other allowances as per Bihar Government rules.

Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualification

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or an equivalent exam from a recognized board by the last date of application (05.03.2026).

Age Limit (as of 01.08.2026)

CategoryMinimum AgeMaximum Age
General (Men & Women)18 Years25 Years
BC / EBC (Men)18 Years27 Years
BC / EBC (Women)18 Years28 Years
SC / ST (Men & Women)18 Years30 Years

Note: Age relaxation is applicable for Bihar Govt employees (5 years) and Ex-servicemen as per rules.

Application Fee

As per the new resolution, the application fee is standard for this recruitment:

  • All Categories: ₹100
  • Payment Mode: Online (Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card).

Selection Process

Crucial Update: Unlike previous constable recruitments where the merit list was based on Physical tests, for the Special Branch Constable (01/2026), the Final Merit List will be based on the Written Exam.

The selection process consists of three stages:

  1. Written Examination (Two Papers) - Basis of Merit
  2. Physical Standards Test (PST) - Qualifying Only
  3. Document Verification

Note: There is NO Physical Efficiency Test (PET). This means there is no running, high jump, or shot put involved in this specific recruitment.

Exam Pattern (Written Test)

The written exam will correspond to the 10th Class (Matric) level. There will be two papers.

  • Type: Objective (OMR Based)
  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for every wrong answer.
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 30% in both papers individually.

Paper 1 (100 Marks | 90 Minutes)

  1. Reasoning and Analytical Ability (50 Marks)
  2. English Grammar, Comprehension & Translation (30 Marks)
  3. Hindi Grammar (20 Marks)

Paper 2 (100 Marks | 90 Minutes)

  1. General Studies & Current Affairs (50 Marks)
  2. Mathematics & Quantitative Aptitude (30 Marks)
  3. General Knowledge of Bihar (20 Marks)

Physical Standards (PST)

Candidates must meet the following physical measurements to qualify. No marks are awarded for this stage; it is qualifying only.

Height

CategoryMinimum Height
General / BC (Male)165 cm
EBC / SC / ST (Male)160 cm
All Women Categories155 cm

Chest (Male Candidates Only)

CategoryUnexpandedExpanded
General / BC / EBC81 cm86 cm
SC / ST79 cm84 cm
Minimum expansion of 5 cm is mandatory.

Weight (Female Candidates Only)

  • Minimum Weight: 48 Kg

Merit List Preparation

  • The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks obtained in the Main Written Examination (Paper 1 + Paper 2 consolidated).
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks for Merit:
    • General: 40%
    • BC: 36.5%
    • EBC: 34%
    • SC/ST/Women: 32%

Detailed Syllabus

The written examination for the Bihar Police Special Branch Constable recruitment consists of two papers. The level of the examination is based on the Bihar School Examination Board's 10th Grade (Matriculation) or equivalent standard.

Both papers are objective-type (OVR-based) and follow the same marking structure:

  • Duration: 90 minutes per paper.

  • Total Questions: 100 questions per paper.

  • Total Marks: 100 marks per paper.

  • Negative Marking: 0.25 marks will be deducted for every wrong answer.

Paper I: Reasoning and Languages

This paper is designed to test your logical thinking and command over Hindi and English.

  • Logical & Analytical Ability (Reasoning): 50 Marks

  • English Grammar, Comprehension & Translation: 30 Marks

  • Hindi Grammar: 20 Marks

Paper II: General Studies and Aptitude

This paper tests your general awareness, mathematical skills, and specific knowledge about the state of Bihar.

  • General Studies & Current Affairs: 50 Marks

  • Mathematics & Quantitative Aptitude: 30 Marks

  • General Knowledge of Bihar: 20 Marks

Important Passing Criteria

  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: You must score at least 30% in each paper separately. Candidates scoring less than this will be disqualified from the Physical Standard Test (PST).

  • Merit List: The final merit list for successful candidates will be prepared based on the consolidated marks obtained in these two written papers.

Result & Medical Examination

The results will be declared in the following sequence:

  1. Written Exam Result: The CSBC will publish a list of candidates who have qualified for the Physical Standards Test (PST).
  2. Final Merit List: After the PST and Document Verification are complete, the Final Merit List will be declared on the CSBC website. This list is based strictly on marks obtained in the Written Examination.
  3. Medical Examination: Candidates who make it to the Final Merit List will undergo a Medical Examination (checking for colour blindness, hearing, etc.) before their final appointment letter is issued.

Admit Card

 

  • Will be available online a few weeks before the written test.
  • Visit the CSBC website regularly for updates.
  • Bring admit card and valid photo ID to the exam center.

Preparation Tips

 

  • Read and understand the syllabus and exam pattern.
  • Practice daily, especially in subjects with more marks.
  • Solve old question papers and take mock tests.
  • Start physical training early—build stamina and strength.
  • Keep up with current news (newspapers, apps).
  • Check your documents and eligibility before applying.
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