Bihar Police SI Prohibition recruitment 2026: Registration begins for Sub Inspector posts, direct link to apply here

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has published the notification for the recruitment of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition) for the year 2026. The recruitment process is conducted to fill 78 vacancies in the Prohibition, Excise, and Registration Department of the Bihar government. Candidates can apply for the recruitment process through the official website of the BPSSC from January 27, 2026.

The last date for applying is February 27, 2026. The selection procedure includes a written test, physical tests, document verification, and a medical test. Candidates who are interested in applying for Bihar Police in an enforcement capacity with respect to prohibition laws are advised to carefully check the eligibility criteria, pattern of the examination, and physical requirements before applying.

Important dates and vacancy details

According to the notification, a total of 78 vacancies have been announced for the post of Sub-Inspector (Prohibition). The vacancies are distributed across various categories in line with the Bihar government’s reservation policy, including reservations for women candidates.

The notification was released on January 22, 2026, while the online application window will remain open from January 27 to February 27, 2026. The last date for payment of the application fee is also February 27, 2026. The date of the written examination will be announced separately on the official website.

Eligibility criteria and application fee

To be eligible for the Sub-Inspector (Prohibition) post, candidates must possess a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised university or institution.

Regarding the age criteria, the applicant should be a minimum of 20 years old. The maximum age limit has been fixed at 37 years for male applicants and 40 years for female applicants. The relaxation in the age limit will be applicable for applicants belonging to the reserved categories, as per the existing state government rules.

The application fee for all categories has been fixed at ₹100, which is to be paid online through debit card, credit card, net banking, or other digital payment methods.

Selection process and application procedure

The Bihar Police SI Prohibition Recruitment 2026 will comprise various rounds. The candidates will be required to appear for a preliminary written test, followed by a main written test.

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of BPSSC at bpssc.bihar.gov.in. Candidates are advised to have all the necessary documents ready before applying for the form and to submit the form well before the closing date to avoid any technical problems.

Direct link to apply here.

The candidates who will clear the written tests will be selected for the Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). The final rounds will comprise document verification and a medical test.

Candidates must meet prescribed physical standards related to height, chest measurements (for male candidates), and physical efficiency tasks such as running, long jump, high jump, and shot put. The physical tests are qualifying in nature.

For more updates about the BPSSC recruitment, keep checking the official website regularly.
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