Bihar Police BPSSC Havildar Clerk Recruitment 2026

Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has announced the recruitment for 64 Havildar Clerk positions in the Bihar Home Guard. Eligible candidates must be 12th pass and within the prescribed age limits, with the application window open from 02 January 2026 to 02 February 2026. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for youth aspiring to join the Bihar Police paramilitary forces with a clear selection process involving written tests and physical assessments.

Candidates must apply online through the official BPSSC portal before the last date. The fee payment of ₹100 is mandatory to complete the application. The commission will not accept any applications or fee payments beyond 02 February 2026. Keep your registration ID safe for future correspondence like admit card download and result checking.

Please note that the examination date is not yet announced and candidates should regularly visit the official website for updates. Admit cards will be released prior to the exam, ensuring the candidates are well informed.

Applicants should have passed 12th class or equivalent from a recognized board by 01 August 2025. Age requirements vary by category: General male candidates should be between 18-37 years; General/EWS females and BC/EBC candidates have an upper age limit of 40 years. SC/ST candidates get relaxation up to 42 years. Government servants with minimum 3 years of service enjoy an additional 5-year age relaxation.

Physical standards including height, chest measurements (for males), and weight (for females) are strictly enforced and must be fulfilled to qualify for physical tests.

A total of 64 posts are available, distributed across categories as follows: 26 for Unreserved (including 9 women), 11 for Extremely Backward Class (4 women), 6 for Economically Weaker Section (2 women), 8 for Backward Class (3 women), 10 for Scheduled Caste (4 women), and 1 for Scheduled Tribe. Women's reservation stands at approximately 35% across categories ensuring ample opportunities for female candidates.

The selection is carried out in three stages consisting of a written examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), and Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by document verification. The written exam is objective type with 100 questions on subjects including Hindi, English, Mathematics, Social Science, Science, and General Knowledge & Current Affairs. Candidates must score at least 30% marks to qualify for the physical tests.

Physical tests involve running, high jump, and shot put with minimum qualifying parameters differing by gender and category. Candidates must clear each physical event separately and will get a maximum of three attempts for jump and shot put. Failure in any event results in disqualification.

All applicants must pay a non-refundable fee of ₹100 through online means such as debit or credit cards, internet banking, IMPS, or mobile wallets. Multiple payments for the same application are discouraged as only the first transaction will be considered valid. In case of transaction failure, refunds are processed automatically after 7 working days.

Candidates should carefully verify payment success to avoid application rejection.

The Havildar Clerk position is classified under Level-4 in the 7th Pay Commission with a basic pay range between ₹25,500 and ₹81,100. Besides basic pay, candidates will receive various allowances such as Dearness Allowance (approx. 28-32%), House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, Uniform and Medical Allowances, ensuring a competitive and comprehensive pay package.

Other benefits include pension under National Pension System, group insurance, welfare fund access, leave encashment facilities, and job security with career advancement opportunities.

Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully before applying to avoid form rejection. Physical standards and eligibility criteria must be strictly met. Image upload and signature specifications should comply with guidelines given on ImageResizer. For age calculation and DOB validation, refer to AgeCalculator.

For any query or technical assistance contact the BPSSC helpline at 7050609515 or email helpdesk.bpssc@gmail.com. Visit official website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in regularly for updates.