Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025 : 19838 Vacancy

Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025: Important Dates, Eligibility, Selection Process, and FAQs

The Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025 is a golden opportunity for individuals aspiring to serve in the Bihar Police Force. With a total of 19,838 vacancies available, this recruitment drive is one of the largest in recent years. Here’s everything you need to know about the important dates, eligibility criteria, selection process, and frequently asked questions (FAQs).

Important Dates

Candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2025, candidates must meet the following requirements:

Educational Qualification

• Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination from a recognized board.

• Equivalent qualifications such as Maulvi certification from Bihar Madrasa Board or Shastri/Acharya certification (with English) from Bihar Sanskrit Board are also acceptable.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years

• Maximum Age: 25 years (General category)

• Age Relaxation:

  • OBC/EBC Male: +2 years

  • OBC/EBC Female: +3 years

  • SC/ST (Male & Female): +5 years

  • Transgender and Home Guards from reserved categories: +5 years.

Physical Standards

• Height Requirements:

  • Male: UR/BC – 165 cm; SC/ST/EBC – 160 cm

  • Female: All categories – 155 cm

• Chest Measurements (Male only):

  • UR/BC/EBC: Minimum of 81 cm (Unexpanded) and 86 cm (Expanded)

  • SC/ST: Minimum of 79 cm (Unexpanded) and 84 cm (Expanded)

Nationality

Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply for this recruitment.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of multiple stages designed to evaluate candidates thoroughly:

1. Written Examination:

   • Objective-type exam with multiple-choice questions.

   • Total marks: 100.

   • Duration: Two hours.

   • The written test serves as a qualifying round.

2. Physical Standards Test (PST):

   • Measurement of height, chest expansion, and weight as per category-specific requirements.

3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET):

   • Tests endurance and physical fitness through activities like running and high jump:

     • Male: Run 1.6 km in under six minutes; High jump of four feet.

     • Female: Run one km in under five minutes; High jump of three feet.

4. Document Verification:
   Candidates must provide valid certificates including educational qualifications, caste certificates, and identity proofs.

5. Medical Examination:
   A comprehensive health check-up will be conducted to assess fitness for duty.

FAQs

1. How many vacancies are available?

A total of 19,838 constable posts are available under this recruitment drive.

2. What is the application fee?

• General/OBC/EBC candidates: ₹675

• SC/ST/Female/Transgender candidates: ₹180

3. How can I apply for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment?

Follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official website of the Central Selection Board of Constables.

2. Click on “Recruitment Corner” and select “Bihar Police Constable Recruitment.”

3. Register by filling out your details.

4. Upload required documents.

5. Pay the application fee and submit the form before April 18, 2025.

4. What is the salary range for selected candidates?

Selected constables will receive a salary between ₹21,700 and ₹69,100 per month as per government norms.

5. Is there any relaxation in physical standards for specific categories?

Yes, physical standards such as height and chest measurements vary by category (e.g., SC/ST candidates have lower height requirements).