Bihar Public Service Commission

BPSC TRE-4.0 School Teacher Recruitment 2026

  • BPSC
  • Bihar
  • Online application
Applications open

Application deadline

26 October 2026

14 days left

Revised last date for online application

Posted 18 August 2026

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Quick facts

Vacancies
32388
Qualification
Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50%…
Pay
Starting from ₹25,000/month
Location
Bihar
Apply mode
Online application
Reference
15/2026

Overview

Bihar Public Service Commission TRE-4.0 recruitment for 32,388 School Teacher vacancies across Classes 1 to 5, 6 to 8, 9 to 10, and 11 to 12.

Positions & vacancies

32,388 vacancies across 4 posts

Bihar

Age
18 - 42 years
Experience
Prior teaching service may affect specific relaxations or Additional Teacher weightage where the stated rules apply. No general minimum experience requirement is stated for all applicants.

Category-wise breakdown

CategoryVacancies
UR1335
EWS261
SC1225
ST65
BC401
BCL165
EBC395
Freedom fighter descendants61
PwBD-DD30
PwBD-MD31
PwBD-OH30
PwBD-VI30
Transgender4
Women (horizontal)1491

Eligibility

Nationality

Indian citizen

Primary School Teacher, Classes 1 to 52 disciplines

Primary Teacher Educational and Training

Alternative pathways apply. Subject-specific Urdu and Bengali conditions also apply.

  • Alternative 1 of 5. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

  • Alternative 2 of 5. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 45% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education under the cited NCTE regulations.

  • Alternative 3 of 5. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed.).

  • Alternative 4 of 5. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Education (Special Education).

  • Alternative 5 of 5. Graduation and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

Primary Teacher Eligibility Examination

  • Alternative 1 of 2. CTET Paper I

  • Alternative 2 of 2. BTET Paper I

Middle School Teacher, Classes 6 to 82 disciplines

Middle Teacher Educational and Training

Alternative NCTE-recognized pathways and subject-combination rules apply.

  • Alternative 1 of 8. Graduation from a UGC-recognized university and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education.

  • Alternative 2 of 8. Graduation or post-graduation with at least 50% marks and B.Ed.

  • Alternative 3 of 8. Graduation with at least 45% marks and one-year B.Ed under the applicable NCTE regulations.

  • Alternative 4 of 8. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.El.Ed.

  • Alternative 5 of 8. Senior Secondary or equivalent with at least 50% marks and 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed.

  • Alternative 6 of 8. Graduation with at least 50% marks and one-year B.Ed (Special Education).

  • Alternative 7 of 8. Post-graduation with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade and 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed.

  • Alternative 8 of 8. Other equivalent NCTE-recognized combinations stated in the notification.

Middle Teacher Eligibility Examination

  • Alternative 1 of 2. CTET Paper II

  • Alternative 2 of 2. BTET Paper II

Secondary School Teacher, Classes 9 to 102 disciplines

Secondary Teacher Educational and Training

General academic pathways are listed here. Physical Education, Music, Fine Arts, Dance and Special Education have separate subject-specific conditions in D01.

  • Alternative 1 of 3. Bachelor's or Master's degree in the specified subject or subject group with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution.

  • Alternative 2 of 3. Graduation or post-graduation with at least 45% marks and B.Ed under the cited older NCTE regulations.

  • Alternative 3 of 3. Four-year B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. in the specified subject or subject group from an NCTE-recognized institution.

Secondary Teacher Eligibility Examination

STET Paper I

Higher Secondary School Teacher, Classes 11 to 122 disciplines

Higher Secondary Teacher Educational and Training

General postgraduate pathways are listed here. Computer Science, Music, Commerce and Agriculture have specialized conditions in D01.

  • Alternative 1 of 5. Master's degree in the specified subject with at least 50% marks and B.Ed from an NCTE-recognized institution.

  • Alternative 2 of 5. Master's degree with at least 45% marks and B.Ed under the cited older NCTE regulations.

  • Alternative 3 of 5. Master's degree with at least 50% marks and B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. from an NCTE-recognized institution.

  • Alternative 4 of 5. Master's degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade and 3-year integrated B.Ed.-M.Ed., where applicable.

  • Alternative 5 of 5. Equivalent or specialized qualifications specifically recognized for the relevant subject in D01. Computer Science, Music, Commerce and Agriculture include subject-specific alternative pathways.

Higher Secondary Teacher Eligibility Examination

STET Paper II

Salary & benefits

PostSalary
Primary School Teacher, Classes 1 to 5
₹25,000 / month
Middle School Teacher, Classes 6 to 8
₹28,000 / month
Secondary School Teacher, Classes 9 to 10
₹31,000 / month
Higher Secondary School Teacher, Classes 11 to 12
₹32,000 / month

Selection process

  1. 1

    Preliminary Examination

    Objective multiple-choice screening examination. General Studies, 150 marks, 2 hours. Five options A to E are provided. Negative marking is one-third mark for each wrong answer or unanswered question where no option is selected. Minimum qualifying marks are General 40%, BC 36.5%, EBC 34%, and SC/ST, women and PwBD 32%.

  2. 2

    Main Examination

    Objective multiple-choice examination for 150 marks. Structure varies by class group and includes a qualifying Language part and applicable General Studies and subject components. Negative marking is one-third mark for each wrong answer or unanswered question where no option is selected. No interview is conducted.

  3. 3

    Certificate and Document Verification

    Educational, training, teacher eligibility, experience, reservation and other certificates are verified before appointment. False or forged documents may lead to cancellation and legal or recovery action.

Important dates

Application deadline

26 Oct 2026

Other important dates

  • Original Advertisement No. 14/2026 issued18 August 2026
  • Revised online application opens25 September 2026
  • Revised last date for fee payment25 October 2026
  • Earlier probable revised application start date21 September 2026
  • Revised fee payment begins25 September 2026
  • Certificate issuance cutoff for education, training, experience and teacher eligibility documents30 September 2026

Application fee

  • Examination fee per class group

    ₹100

  • Biometric fee when identity document is not Aadhaar

    ₹200

  • Biometric fee when Aadhaar is used as identity document

    Nil / Exempt

A separate examination fee is payable for each class group applied for. Bank charges are extra.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Online application

    Complete BPSC One Time Registration. New users use New User Registration. OTR is not itself an examination application and more than one OTR registration is not permitted.

    URL: https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in

    Open link
  2. 2

    Online application

    Log in, create and lock the profile, select the active advertisement, pay the applicable fee, complete the Application Form, and use Final Application Submit. Payment without Final Application Submit does not constitute a valid application.

    URL: https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login

    Open link
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Additional information

Selection summary

Selection consists of an objective Preliminary Examination followed by an objective Main Examination. No interview is conducted. Educational, training, teacher eligibility, experience, reservation, and other certificates are verified before appointment.

Eligibility notes

Candidates must be Indian citizens and satisfy the educational, training, teacher eligibility examination, subject, age, and certificate requirements applicable to the class level and subject. NCTE rules apply generally, and RCI rules apply where Special Education qualifications are involved.

Application instructions

Complete BPSC One Time Registration, create and lock the candidate profile, pay the applicable fee for the selected advertisement, complete the online application, and use Final Application Submit. Payment without Final Application Submit is not a valid application. No hard copy is required to be sent unless specifically demanded.

Important notes

Advertisement No. 15/2026 cancels and replaces Advertisement No. 14/2026. D03 stated that the revised application process was likely to begin on 21.09.2026, but D02 gives the revised operative dates: fee payment and online application begin 25.09.2026, fee payment closes 25.10.2026, and online application closes 26.10.2026. D01 contains the detailed vacancy, qualification, examination, reservation, fee, and application rules supplied with this J-item.

Official documents

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