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Bihar Police BPSSC Sub Inspector Prohibition 2026

Job Description

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the position of Sub-Inspector in the Prohibition, Excise & Registration Department. This is a prime opportunity for dedicated individuals seeking a respectable and challenging career in law enforcement within the state of Bihar.

As a Sub-Inspector Prohibition, you will play a crucial role in enforcing the state's prohibition laws, regulating excise duties, and overseeing registration processes. This position offers a stable government career with a clear promotional pathway and the chance to serve the community directly.

Key highlights of this BPSSC SI Prohibition Recruitment 2026 include:

  • A total of 78 vacancies announced under Advertisement No. 03/2026.
  • A respectable pay scale as per the 7th Pay Commission norms for Bihar government employees.
  • A well-defined selection process ensuring merit-based recruitment.
  • The chance to work with a prestigious department under the Govt. of Bihar.

Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to read the official notification thoroughly and submit their online applications within the specified window.

Important Dates
EventDate
Application Begin27/01/2026
Last Date for Apply Online27/02/2026
Last Date for Payment of Exam Fee27/02/2026
Exam DateAs per Schedule
Admit Card AvailableInformation will be updated soon
Exam Fee

The application fee for the BPSSC SI Prohibition recruitment is uniform across most categories.

  • General / OBC / EWS / Other State Candidates: ₹100/-
  • SC / ST / PH Candidates: ₹100/-

Note: Fee payment must be made through the online payment gateway as per the instructions in the official notification.

Age Limit

The age criteria for applicants are as follows:

  • Minimum Age: 20 years
  • Maximum Age: 40 years (for Female candidates)
  • Age Relaxation: Additional relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable for candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS, etc.) and for ex-servicemen, as per the rules of the Government of Bihar. Detailed category-wise age limits and relaxation rules are explicitly mentioned in the official advertisement. Candidates must verify their eligibility against the notified age criteria before applying.
Vacancy Details

The total of 78 vacancies are for the post of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition). The post-specific physical eligibility standards are also provided below.

Post NameTotal VacanciesEligibility
Sub-Inspectors Prohibition78Bachelor Degree from any recognized University in India.
TypeMaleEligibility for Female candidates is applicable.
Physical Standard Test (PST) - Running1.6 KM in 6 Min 30 Sec1 Km in 6 Minutes
Physical Standard Test (PST) - High Jump4 Feet3 Feet
Physical Standard Test (PST) - Long Jump12 Feet9 Feet
Physical Standard Test (PST) - Gola Fek16 Pound Through 16 Feet12 Pound Through 10 Feet

Note: The detailed academic qualification, experience (if any), and physical measurement standards must be cross-verified with the official notification PDF.

Important Links

All candidates must rely only on the official channels for information and application.

How to Apply?

Follow these step-by-step instructions for a successful application:

  1. Read the Notification: First and foremost, download and read the official advertisement (Advt. No. 03/2026) from the link provided above to understand all eligibility criteria, required documents, and important instructions.
  2. Visit the Apply Online Portal: Click on the official "Apply Online" link provided in the Important Links section.
  3. Registration: On the application portal, click on the "New Registration" or "Sign Up" link. Fill in the required basic details (like name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID) to create your unique application ID and password. Note down these credentials safely.
  4. Fill Application Form: Log in using your newly created credentials. Carefully fill in all sections of the application form, including personal details, educational qualifications, address, and other relevant information. Ensure all data matches your original certificates.
  5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and required supporting documents (like educational certificates, age proof, caste certificate, etc.) as per the specifications mentioned in the notification.
  6. Pay Application Fee: Proceed to the fee payment section. Choose your preferred online payment mode (net banking, credit/debit card, UPI) and complete the payment of the prescribed fee. Save the payment receipt or transaction ID.
  7. Review and Submit: thoroughly review all entered information and uploaded documents. Make any necessary corrections. Once satisfied, finally submit the application form.
  8. Print Application: After successful submission, take a printout of the completed application form and the fee receipt for your future reference and records.
Selection Process

The selection of candidates for the post of BPSSC Sub-Inspector Prohibition will be based on a multi-stage process designed to assess candidates' mental acuity, physical fitness, and overall suitability for the role.

  1. Written Examination: The first stage will be a Computer-Based Test (CBT) or Offline OMR-based examination. The syllabus typically includes topics like:

    • General Knowledge & Current Affairs
    • Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude
    • Hindi Language & Literature
    • General Science
    • History, Geography, and Polity of Bihar & India
    • Specific topics related to Prohibition, Excise, and Legal Procedures.
    • The exact pattern, marking scheme, and detailed syllabus are available in the official notification.

  2. Physical Efficiency / Standard Test (PET/PST): Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for the Physical Efficiency Test. This test evaluates physical stamina and strength as per the standards listed in the Vacancy Details section (Running, High Jump, Long Jump, Gola Fek). Meeting the minimum physical standards is mandatory to proceed to the next stage.

  3. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates after the PET/PST will undergo rigorous document verification. Original certificates and testimonials regarding age, educational qualification, caste/category, domicile, etc., will be scrutinized. Only candidates with authentic documents will advance.

  4. Medical Examination: Finally, selected candidates will be required to undergo a medical examination to ensure they meet the prescribed physical and medical fitness standards for the role of a Sub-Inspector in the Police/Excise department.

Note: The final merit list and appointment will be prepared based on performance in all qualifying stages, as per the rules outlined in the official advertisement. All information is subject to the official notification.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the minimum educational qualification required?

A Bachelor's Degree from any recognized university in India is mandatory. Please refer to the official notification for any additional specific requirements.

What is the application fee?

The application fee is ₹100 for all categories, including General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST, and PH candidates.

What are the important dates for this recruitment?

Online application begins on 27/01/2026 and the last date to apply online and pay the fee is 27/02/2026. The exam date will be announced later.

What is the age limit for applying?

The minimum age is 20 years. The maximum age is 40 years for female candidates. Age relaxation for reserved categories is as per Bihar Government rules.

What is the selection process?

Selection involves a Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and a Medical Examination. Candidates must qualify each stage.

What are the physical standards for the PET?

For males: 1.6 KM run in 6 min 30 sec, High Jump 4 ft, Long Jump 12 ft, Gola Fek 16 lb through 16 ft. For females: 1 KM run in 6 min, High Jump 3 ft, Long Jump 9 ft, Gola Fek 12 lb through 10 ft.

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 78 vacancies for the post of Sub-Inspector Prohibition.

Where can I find the official notification and apply?

The official notification PDF is on the BPSSC website (bpssc.bihar.gov.in). The online application portal is available at the 'Apply Online' link provided in the notification.

What documents are required during application?

You will need scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and all original educational certificates, age proof, and category certificates (if applicable) for upload and later verification.

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