BPSSC Adhinayak Anudeshak Recruitment 2026
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission has issued Advt. No. 05/2026 for direct recruitment to Adhinayak Anudeshak posts under Bihar Home Guard. This page summarizes official details for 122 posts, dates, fee, eligibility, physical standards and selection process.
About This Recruitment
BPSSC Adhinayak Anudeshak recruitment is for Bihar Home Guard service cadre under the Home Department, Bihar. The post carries Pay Level 4 and requires candidates to meet educational, age and physical standards.
The recruitment is suitable for candidates who are comfortable with a police/home guard style selection process. The written examination is qualifying for the physical stage, while final merit is based on physical efficiency test marks as described in the notice.
Candidates should check category, domicile and physical standards carefully. Bihar-specific reservation and women horizontal reservation conditions are important in this recruitment.
Recruitment Snapshot
Important Dates and Application Fee
Important Dates
- Notification Date28.04.2026
- Application Start01.05.2026
- Last Date01.06.2026
- Written ExamTo be notified
- PET ScheduleTo be notified
- Admit CardTo be issued online
Application Fee
- All categories / male / female / third genderRs. 100/-
- Payment ModeNet Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI
- RefundFee is non-refundable after successful payment
Age Limit
Age is counted as on 01.08.2025. Minimum age is 18 years. Maximum age varies by category and gender as per the official notice.
| Category | Age limit |
|---|---|
| UR male | 18-37 years |
| UR female | 18-40 years |
| BC / EBC male, female and transgender | 18-40 years |
| SC / ST male and female | 18-42 years |
| Eligible Bihar government servants | 5 years relaxation subject to conditions |
| Ex-servicemen | Relaxation as per notice, actual age not more than 57 years |
Vacancy Details
The official notice lists 122 vacancies for Adhinayak Anudeshak.
| Category | Total vacancies | Women reserved within category |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved | 48 | 17 |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 07 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 02 | - |
| Extremely Backward Class | 22 | 08 |
| Backward Class | 15 | 05 |
| EWS | 12 | 04 |
| Backward Class Women | 04 | - |
| Freedom fighter dependent quota | 02 | Horizontal reservation |
Eligibility and Qualification
- Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
- Male, female and third gender candidates can apply.
- Educational qualification: Intermediate pass or equivalent as on 01.08.2025.
- Candidates must satisfy prescribed physical standards for height, chest and weight where applicable.
Selection Process
- Scrutiny of online applications.
- Written competitive examination of 100 marks.
- Candidates scoring less than 30% in written exam are not qualified for PET.
- Candidates up to about five times category-wise vacancies may be called for PET based on written marks.
- Physical Efficiency Test of 100 marks.
- Final merit list is prepared on the basis of PET marks.
- Medical examination, character and antecedent verification before appointment.
Exam Pattern
The written examination is of matriculation level with 100 objective questions for 100 marks and two hours duration. It is qualifying in nature and not the final merit basis.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Level | Matriculation or equivalent |
| Subjects | Hindi, English, Mathematics, Social Science, Science, General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
| Questions | 100 |
| Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Minimum qualifying marks | 30% |
Physical Standards / Physical Efficiency Test
| Candidate group | Standard |
|---|---|
| UR / BC male height | 165 cm minimum |
| EBC / SC / ST male height | 160 cm minimum |
| All female height | 155 cm minimum |
| Male chest UR/BC/EBC | 81-86 cm with 5 cm expansion |
| Male chest SC/ST | 79-84 cm with 5 cm expansion |
| Female weight | 48 kg minimum |
| Event | Male standard | Female standard |
|---|---|---|
| Run | 1 mile within 6 minutes | 1 km within 5 minutes |
| Shot put | 16 pound shot, minimum 16 feet | 12 pound shot, minimum 12 feet |
| High jump | Minimum 4 feet | Minimum 3 feet |
Some Useful Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Apply through BPSSC official website |
| Download Official Notification | Check BPSSC Advt. No. 05/2026 on official website |
| Official Website | Visit BPSSC official website |
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Salary and Benefits
- Pay Level-4 as mentioned in the official notice.
- Other allowances and service benefits will be as per Bihar Government/service rules after appointment.
Documents Required
- Recent passport size photograph.
- Signature.
- Valid photo ID proof.
- 10th certificate for date of birth.
- Educational qualification certificates and marksheets.
- Category / EWS / PwBD certificate, if applicable.
- Domicile or local language certificate, if applicable.
- Application form printout and fee receipt.
- Other documents mentioned in the official notification.
- Intermediate certificate/marksheet.
- Bihar domicile certificate, if claiming Bihar reservation.
- Physical standard related certificates where applicable.
How to Apply
- Visit bpssc.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the Home Guard tab and Advt. No. 05/2026 link.
- Read the advertisement and instructions carefully.
- Register with valid mobile number and email ID.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Log in and fill the second part of application.
- Upload recent photograph and Hindi/English signatures as per size rules.
- Submit the form and print acknowledgement for future use.
Why Apply For This Recruitment
This recruitment can suit intermediate-qualified candidates who are physically prepared and want a Bihar Home Guard cadre opportunity. Because final merit is based on PET marks, candidates should focus on running, shot put and high jump along with qualifying the written exam.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BPSSC Advt. No. 05/2026 for?
It is for direct recruitment of Adhinayak Anudeshak posts under Bihar Home Guard.
How many vacancies are available?
The notice lists 122 vacancies.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 01 June 2026.
What is the application fee?
The fee is Rs. 100/- for all categories/genders as per notice.
What is the qualification?
Candidates must be Intermediate pass or equivalent as on 01.08.2025.
What is the age limit for UR male candidates?
UR male candidates need to be 18 to 37 years as on 01.08.2025.
Is there a physical test?
Yes. The process includes a Physical Efficiency Test with run, shot put and high jump.
Is the written exam final merit basis?
No. The written exam is qualifying; final merit is based on PET marks.
What is the pay level?
The post carries Pay Level-4.
Where can candidates apply?
Candidates should apply through bpssc.bihar.gov.in.
Disclaimer
GovJobUpdates is a private informational portal and is not affiliated with any government department, commission, board or official recruiting body. This page is only a simplified summary prepared from the notification provided. Candidates must verify eligibility, dates, fees, links and instructions from the official notification and official website before applying.