Bihar Police recruitment: The Bihar Police Subordinate Selection Commission (BPSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of 2,446 Police Sub Inspectors, Sergeants, Assistant Superintendents Jail (Direct Recruitment) and Assistant Superintendents Jail (Ex-Serviceman). Online Application has started today I.e, 22.08.2019 and the last date to apply online is 25.09.2019. Direct Apply online link for Bihar Police vacancy 2019 is provided below:
Step I: Register & Make Payment
Step II: Fill Application form
Step III: View Application status
| Bihar Police Recruitment 2019 Important Points | |
| Total Vacancy | 2446 |
| Apply online Start date | 22.08.2019 |
| Apply online End date | 25.09.2019 |
| Mode of application | ONLINE |
| Application Fee | General/EWS/EBC/BC: 700 Rs. SC/ST: 400 Rs. |
| Qualification | Graduation |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Important Links | |
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
Bihar Police recruitment 2019: Vacancy in Detail
| S.No | Post | Vacancy |
| 1 | Police Sub Inspector | 2064 |
| 2 | Sergeant | 215 |
| 3 | Assistant Superintendent Jail(Direct Recruitment) | 125 |
| 4 | Assistant Superintendent Jail(Ex-Serviceman) | 42 |
| TOTAL | 2446 | |
Bihar Police recruitment 2019: Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university or passed an equivalent state Government recognized examination.
Note: For Ex-Serviceman: Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized university or passed an equivalent state Government recognized examination or have an equivalent graduation certificate issued by defence services.
Age Limit as on 1st Jan, 2019
Direct Recruitment (Post no 1,2 & 3)
| Category | Male | Female | |||
| Min Age | Max Age | Min Age | Max Age | ||
| General | 20 | 37 | 20 | 40 | |
| EWS | 20 | 37 | 20 | 40 | |
| BC/EBC | 20 | 40 | 20 | 40 | |
| SC/ST | 20 | 42 | 20 | 42 | |
(Note: Applicants, who are not a resident of Bihar State must select the category as General)
Ex-Serviceman Candidate
Age Criteria for Police Sub Inspector & Sergeant
Both (Male & Female) Maximum Age Limit is 57 Years
Age Criteria for Assistant Superintendent Jail(Ex-Serviceman)
Both (Male & Female) Maximum Age Limit is 50 Years
Application Fees
| Category | Fees |
| General/EWS/EBC/BC | Rs. 700/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 400/- |
You can make payment using Net banking/Debit card/Credit card.
Bihar Police recruitment 2019: Selection Procedure
- Preliminary Exam
- Main Exam
- Physical Fitness Test
1. Preliminary Exam
- In the preliminary examination, there will be one paper of 100 questions of 200 marks and the duration of examination shall be of two hours.
- Candidates securing less than 30% (percent) marks in this paper shall be declared unfit to appear for the main examination.
- In this paper, questions shall be based on General Knowledge and Current Events.
2. Main Exam
- The successful candidates in the first phase of preliminary examination shall be provided an opportunity to appear in the main written examination.
- Main written examination shall comprise of two papers. Ist paper will be of General Hindi, having 100 questions of 200 marks, in which it will be compulsory to secure minimum qualifying 30% (percent) marks otherwise they will be declared unfit.
- The marks obtained in General Hindi paper shall not be added in the determination of merit.
- Questions in 2nd paper shall be related to General Studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Geography of India, Mathematics and Mental Ability Tests. It will have 100 questions of 200 marks and the duration of examination shall be of two hours.
- 0.2 marks shall be deducted for each and every wrong answer in both phases of examinations.
| Paper | Subject | Duration | No of Ques | Max Marks |
| Paper I | Hindi | 2 Hours | 100 | 200 |
| Paper II | General Knowledge, General Science, Maths, Reasoning, India History, Geography, Civics | 2 Hours | 100 | 200 |
3. Physical Fitness Test
- The candidates who qualify the Bihar Police Main Exam are called for the final stage of the Selection Process i.e. Physical Fitness Test
- The Physical Fitness Test will be qualifying in nature.
Physical Measurement
| Category | Height | Chest |
| General/BC/EBC Male | 165 cm minimum | 81 cm (UN-expanded) to 86 cm (expanded) with expansion of 5 cm minimum. |
| SC/ST Male | 160 cm minimum | 79 cm (UN-expanded) to 84 cm (expanded) with expansion of 5 cm minimum. |
| General/BC/EBC Female | 160 cm minimum | Weight: 48 Kg minimum |
| SC/ST Female | 155 cm minimum | Weight: 48 Kg minimum |
Running
Male: 1 mile run to be completed in 6 minutes 30 sec.
Female: 1 Km run to be completed in 6 minutes.
High Jump
Male: minimum 4 Feet.
Female: minimum 3 Feet.
Long Jump
Male: minimum 12 Feet.
Female: minimum 9 Feet.
Shot Put
Male: 16 pound shot have to be thrown to minimum 16 Feet
Female: 12 pound shot have to be thrown to minimum 10 Feet