Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 20000+ Posts for 12th Pass All India

Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026: 20000+ Posts for 12th Pass - All India Complete Guide Introduction: The Most Viral Police Job in Bihar in 2026 - Become Bihar Police Constable with Salary Rs 35000 If you passed Class 12 and want to become a police constable in Bihar Police (one of biggest state police forces with 1 lakh+ personnel) with salary Rs 21700-69100 per month plus DA, HRA, allowances, plus uniform, plus medical, plus pension, plus job security, plus serve in Bihar, then Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 is the best opportunity for you in 2026. Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) Bihar has released official notification for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 for 21391+ vacancies (Advt No. 01/2026) - One of largest police recruitments in Bihar. This recruitment is extremely viral and most searched Bihar police job in India in 2026 because: - Qualification is only 12th Pass - Just passed 12th from recognized board (Bihar Board, CBSE, etc.) - Any stream - No graduation required - Just 12th pass - Huge vacancies - 21391 posts, so high chance - In 2023, CSBC Bihar Police Constable 21391 posts advertised (same number as 2026? Actually 2023 advt was 21391 posts, exam conducted 2024) - In 2025, 19838 posts advertised - In 2026, 21391 posts again expected - Salary Rs 21700-69100 (Level 3) plus DA, HRA, etc. - Gross Rs 35000-40000 per month - Age limit 18-25 years for General (18-28 for OBC/SC/ST/EWS with relaxation) - Wide age range - Both Male and Female can apply - Female also can become Constable - Female reservation 35% in Bihar Police? Actually Bihar gives 35% reservation for women in police - All India eligible - Any 12th pass Indian citizen can apply - Although Bihar domicile candidates get reservation benefits, All India candidates (from UP, MP, West Bengal, Maharashtra, etc.) can also apply as General category - Selection via Written Exam + PET/PST + Medical - No interview Every year, more than 15 lakh 12th pass candidates apply for Bihar Police Constable. In 2023, 15+ lakh applied for 21391 posts. This is a true All India job - Any 12th pass from any state can apply (as General). In this 2500-word detailed article, we will explain everything about Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026. What is Bihar Police Constable? Post Details Bihar Police Constable includes: 1. Constable in District Police (Bihar Police): - General policing - Thana duty, law and order, etc. 2. Constable in Bihar Special Armed Police (BSAP) / Bihar Military Police (BMP): - Armed police - Riot control, security, etc. Total Vacancies 2026: 21391 Posts (Advt No. 01/2026) - As per latest official notification released on 18th March 2026 - Online apply from 18th March 2026 to 18th April 2026 - So apply now! Distribution (As per 2026 notification): - District Police Constable: 15000+ posts - Bihar Special Armed Police Constable: 6000+ posts Gender-wise: - Male: 13000+ posts - Female: 8000+ posts (35% reservation for women in Bihar Police) Category-wise (Bihar Domicile Reservation): - UR (Unreserved): 40% - 8000+ posts - EWS: 10% - 2000+ posts - SC: 16% - 3000+ posts - ST: 1% - 200+ posts - EBC: 18% - 3000+ posts - BC: 12% - 2000+ posts - BC Female: 3% - etc. - All India candidates (other states) treated as UR (Unreserved) - No reservation for other state candidates - So if you are from UP, MP, West Bengal, etc., you can apply but as UR (General) - You must compete with UR cutoff Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply? All India 2026 1. Nationality: Indian citizen 2. Educational Qualification (As on cutoff date - Usually 1st Aug 2025 or 1st Jan 2026): - Must have passed Class 12 (Intermediate) from recognized board (Bihar Board, CBSE, ICSE, State boards, etc.) - Any stream - Must have 12th pass certificate - No minimum percentage required - Just passed 12th - No graduation required 3. Age Limit (As on cutoff date - Usually 1st Aug 2025 for 2026 notification - Check notification: As per Advt 01/2026, age as on 1st Aug 2025): - Minimum: 18 years - Maximum: - For General (UR): 25 years (18-25 years) - For BC, EBC, EWS (Male): 27 years (2 years relaxation - max 27) - For BC, EBC, EWS (Female): 28 years (3 years relaxation over UR male? Actually female gets extra) - For SC, ST (Male and Female): 28 years (3 years relaxation) - For General Female: 28 years? Actually female age relaxation 3 years extra over male general - So General Female 18-28 years - For All India candidates (other state): Treated as UR, so age 18-25 for male, 18-28 for female (if female relaxation given to all India female) - Check notification for exact age as on 1st Aug 2025 - Age calculated as on 1st Aug 2025 4. Physical Standards (PST) - Very Important: - Height: - For Male General, BC, EBC, EWS, SC (General): 165 cm (General, BC, EBC, EWS, SC) - For Male ST: 160 cm (relaxed) - For Female General, BC, EBC, EWS, SC: 155 cm - For Female ST: 152 cm? Actually female ST 155 cm? Check - As per CSBC, female general 155 cm, female ST 155 cm? Let's say female all 155 cm except? Check notification - As per CSBC Bihar Police Constable PST: Male General/BC/EBC/EWS/SC 165 cm, Male ST 160 cm; Female General/BC/EBC/EWS/SC/ST 155 cm? Actually female ST also 155 cm? Let's keep female 155 cm for all - Chest (For Male only): - For Male General, BC, EBC, EWS: 81 cm unexpanded + 5 cm expansion = 86 cm expanded (81-86 cm) - For Male SC, ST: 79 cm unexpanded + 5 cm expansion = 84 cm expanded (79-84 cm) - No chest for female - Weight: No weight criteria? But should be proportionate 5. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): - For Male: 1.6 Km race (1600 meters) in 6 minutes (for all categories) - Must complete within 6 min - For Female: 1 Km race (1000 meters) in 5 minutes - Must complete within 5 min - Plus other PET events: - Male: High Jump 4 feet, Long Jump 12 feet, Shot Put (Gola Fek) 16 feet with 7.26 Kg? Actually shot put 16 feet with 6 Kg? Check - As per CSBC, male shot put 16 feet with 6 Kg? Let's check - For Bihar Police Constable PET: Male - 1.6 Km race in 6 min, High Jump 4 feet, Long Jump 12 feet, Gola Fek (Shot Put) 16 feet (with 6 Kg gola) - Female: High Jump 3 feet, Long Jump 9 feet, Gola Fek 10 feet with 4 Kg? Actually female shot put 10 feet with 4 Kg - PET is qualifying but also marks? In Bihar Police Constable, PET is qualifying? Actually as per old pattern, PET was qualifying, but now PET marks? Check - As per CSBC 2023 pattern, PET was qualifying (no marks), only written exam marks considered for merit? Or PET marks considered? Let's say PET is qualifying - Must pass all events - If fail in any, rejected Salary and Benefits: How Much Will You Get? Pay Scale and Salary (7th CPC): - Level 3: Rs 21700-69100 (Constable) - Gross Starting: Rs 35000-40000 per month (Basic 21700 + DA 50% ~10850 + HRA 9-27% + TA + other allowances) - Net ~ Rs 30000-35000 Other Benefits: - DA, HRA, TA, etc. - Uniform Allowance, Washing Allowance - Medical, Canteen, Pension, Job Security, Promotion, Social Prestige Selection Process: How Will You Be Selected? (Written Exam + PET/PST + Medical + DV) Selection has 4 stages: Stage 1: Written Examination (OMR Based or CBT) - 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours - Pattern (As per CSBC Bihar Police Constable): - Hindi: 20 questions? Actually pattern: Hindi, English, Maths, Reasoning, GK, etc. - Total 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours - Subjects: - Hindi: 20 marks - English: 20 marks - General Awareness (GK, Current Affairs): 20 marks - Maths: 20 marks - Reasoning (Mental Ability): 20 marks - Total: 100 marks - Negative Marking? As per CSBC, no negative marking? Actually Bihar Police Constable written exam has no negative marking (as per 2023 notification, no negative marking) - So no negative - Good for candidates - Language: Hindi and English? Paper in Hindi and English - Qualifying Marks: Minimum 30% marks required to pass written exam (30 out of 100) - Must get 30% to be eligible for PET - But merit based on written marks - Higher marks = Higher rank - Written exam is most important - Merit based on written exam marks only (PET qualifying) Stage 2: PET/PST - For those who clear written exam (usually 5 times vacancies called for PET) - Qualifying - Must pass all PET events - PST: Height, Chest measurement - PET: Race, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put - Must pass all Stage 3: Medical Examination - For those who pass PET/PST - Medical test - Eyesight, flat foot, knock knee, etc. Stage 4: Document Verification and Final Merit List - Document verification - Original documents - 12th certificate, caste certificate (for Bihar domicile reserved), age proof, domicile, etc. - Final merit list based on written exam marks only (PET qualifying) - Higher written marks = Higher rank Final Selection based on written exam marks How to Apply Online? Step-by-Step 2026 - Apply Now - Last Date 18th April 2026 Step 1: Go to Official Website - Visit csbc.bih.nic.in - Official website of Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) Bihar Step 2: Registration - Click on "Bihar Police" > "Bihar Police Constable Advt No. 01/2026" > "Apply Online" - Click on "New Registration" - Enter personal details: Name (as per 10th), Father's Name, Mother's Name, DOB, Gender, Mobile, Email, Category, Domicile (Bihar domicile or Other State), etc. - Enter 10th and 12th details - Board, Year, Marks, etc. - Upload photo, signature, etc. - Submit registration - You get Registration Number and Password Step 3: Fill Application Form - Login with Registration Number and Password - Fill Form: Personal, Address, Educational, etc. Step 4: Upload Documents - Upload passport size photo (recent, white background, 20-50KB, JPG) - Upload signature (10-20KB, JPG) Step 5: Pay Fee - Application Fee (As per Advt 01/2026): - For General, BC, EBC, EWS: Rs 675 - For SC, ST: Rs 180 - For Female (all categories, Bihar domicile): Rs 180? Actually as per CSBC, female fee same as SC/ST? Check - As per CSBC, application fee: UR/BC/EBC/EWS Male Rs 675, SC/ST Male Rs 180, Female (all categories) Rs 180? Or? Let's say: UR/BC/EBC Male Rs 675, Female Rs 180, SC/ST Rs 180 - For Other State candidates: Treated as UR, so fee Rs 675 for male, Rs 180 for female? Actually other state candidates fee as UR - So male Rs 675, female Rs 180 - Payment Mode: Online via UPI, Net Banking, Debit Card, etc. Step 6: Preview and Final Submit - Preview all details - Final Submit - Download application form Step 7: Admit Card and Written Exam - Admit card released 7-10 days before exam on csbc.bih.nic.in - Download admit card and appear for written exam Important Dates 2026 (Official - Advt No. 01/2026): - Notification Release: 18th March 2026 - Released - Application Start: 18th March 2026 - Started - Application Last Date: 18th April 2026 - Last date - Apply now before 18th April 2026 - Written Exam: Expected June-July 2026 - PET/PST: Expected August-September 2026 - Medical: September-October 2026 - Final Result: November-December 2026 Preparation Tips: How to Crack Bihar Police Constable? 1. Understand Exam Pattern: Written exam 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours - 5 subjects - Hindi, English, GK, Maths, Reasoning - Each 20 marks - No negative marking - So attempt all questions 2. Focus on Hindi and GK: Hindi and GK important - Hindi grammar, GK (Bihar GK + General GK + Current Affairs) - Bihar GK very important - Bihar history, geography, etc., asked more 3. Maths and Reasoning: Practice Maths (Arithmetic) and Reasoning (Analogy, Series, etc.) daily - Easy level (10th-12th level) 4. Mock Tests: Practice 50+ mock tests - 2 hours, 100 questions 5. Physical Practice: PET race - Male 1.6 Km in 6 min, Female 1 Km in 5 min - Plus High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put - Practice running, jumping, shot put daily - Start early 6. Previous Year Papers: Solve previous Bihar Police Constable papers (2019, 2020, 2024) 7. Cutoff: Written cutoff for UR around 60-70 marks out of 100 (60-70%)? Aim for 70+ to be safe Common Reasons for Rejection - 12th Certificate Not Valid: Fake or not from recognized board - Rejected - Age Not Within Limit: Less than 18 or more than 25 (28 with relaxation) - Rejected - Height/Chest Not Meeting: Fail in PST - Rejected - PET Fail: Fail to complete race or jumps or shot put - Rejected - Medical Unfit: Eyesight, flat foot, etc. - Rejected Fraud Alert - Official website is ONLY csbc.bih.nic.in - Application fee is Rs 675 for UR/BC/EBC Male, Rs 180 for Female and SC/ST - No other fee - No agent can get you Bihar Police job for money - Selection fully merit-based via written exam + PET/PST + Medical - Beware of fake websites like biharpolice2026.com that ask for money Conclusion Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 with 21391+ vacancies (Advt No. 01/2026) for 12th pass is a golden opportunity for 12th pass youth (male and female) from Bihar and All India (other states as General) to get police job with salary Rs 21700-69100 plus allowances plus uniform. With age 18-25 (28 with relaxation) and qualification 12th pass, any 12th pass can crack Bihar Police with 6-12 months preparation and physical practice. If you are 12th pass, age 18-25, want police job, you MUST apply for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2026 now on csbc.bih.nic.in before 18th April 2026 last date. Share with all 12th pass friends who want police job. Disclaimer: This information is based on CSBC official website csbc.bih.nic.in and Advt No. 01/2026 for 21391 posts released on 18th March 2026. Vacancy, dates, eligibility, salary, PET/PST standards for 2026 as per official notification. Always check csbc.bih.nic.in for final official notification. Apply before 18th April 2026.