Bihar Police Sub Inspector Prohibition Recruitment 2026
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Sub Inspector (Prohibition) posts under the Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Government of Bihar. A total of 78 vacancies will be filled through a competitive examination process. Online applications start from 27 January 2026 and the last date to apply is 27 February 2026.
| Organisation | Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) |
| Department | Prohibition, Excise and Registration Department, Bihar |
| Post Name | Sub Inspector (Prohibition) |
| Total Vacancy | 78 |
| Application Start Date | 27 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 February 2026 |
| Nationality | Indian citizen |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University on or before 01 August 2025 |
| Age Limit (General Male) | 20 to 37 years |
| Age Limit (General Female) | 20 to 40 years |
| Age Limit (OBC / EBC) | 20 to 40 years |
| Age Limit (SC / ST) | 20 to 42 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 August 2025 |
| Age Relaxation | As per Bihar Government rules |
| Stage 1 – Preliminary Exam | 100 questions, 200 marks, Duration: 2 hours |
| Prelims Subjects | General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
| Qualifying Marks | 30% minimum in Prelims |
| Stage 2 – Mains Exam | Two papers of 200 marks each |
| Paper 1 | General Hindi (Qualifying only – 30% minimum) |
| Paper 2 | General Studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Geography, Mathematics & Mental Ability |
| Negative Marking | 0.2 marks deducted for each wrong answer |
| Category | Vacancy |
| Unreserved (UR) | 41 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 05 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 12 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 09 |
| Backward Class Women | 02 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 08 |
| Total | 78 |
| Preliminary Examination | Screening test based on General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
| Main Examination | Merit based written examination |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Mandatory qualifying stage |
| Medical Examination | Conducted before final appointment |
| Final Merit List | Prepared based on Main Exam marks |
| Pay Level | Level-6 |
| Pay Scale | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Medical & other government allowances |
| All Categories | ₹100 |
| Payment Mode | Online (Net Banking / Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI) |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| What is the starting date to apply for Bihar Police SI Prohibition Recruitment 2026? | The starting date to apply online is 27 January 2026. |
| What is the last date to apply? | The last date to apply online is 27 February 2026. |
| What is the educational qualification required? | A Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university. |
| What is the age limit? | Minimum age is 20 years and maximum age varies by category up to 42 years. |
| How many vacancies are available? | A total of 78 vacancies are available. |