BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released Advertisement No. 08/2026 for recruitment to the post of Gulm Samadeshak (Company Commander). A total of 65 vacancies have been announced under the Bihar Home Guard Service Cadre. Eligible graduate candidates can apply online from 30 June 2026 to 30 July 2026.
Vacancy Details
| Organization Name | Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) |
| Examination Name | Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026 |
| Advertisement No. | 08/2026 |
| Post Name |
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| Total Vacancies | 65 |
| Job Type | State Govt |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Location | Bihar |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| NOTIFICATION_RELEASED | 25 June 2026 |
| APPLICATION_START_DATE | 30 June 2026 |
| APPLICATION_LAST_DATE | 30 July 2026 |
| CUT_OFF_DATE_FOR_ELIGIBILITY | 01 August 2025 |
| ADMIT_CARD_RELEASE | — |
| WRITTEN_EXAM_DATE | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Any Graduate
Nationality: Candidate must be an Indian citizen. Male, Female and Third-Gender candidates are eligible. Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) from a recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the State Government on or before 01 August 2025. Physical Eligibility: Male (UR/BC): Minimum Height - 165 cm Male (EBC/SC/ST): Minimum Height - 160 cm Female: Minimum Height - 155 cm Female Candidates: Minimum Weight - 48 Kg Chest measurement applicable only for male candidates.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Minimum Age: 20 Years | Maximum Age: 37-42 Years (Category Wise)
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| General Male | Maximum 37 Years |
| General Female | Maximum 40 Years |
| BC/EBC Male & Female | Maximum 40 Years |
| SC/ST Male & Female | Maximum 42 Years |
| Third Gender | Maximum 42 Years |
| Bihar Government Servants | 5 Years relaxation over category limit |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 Years + Defence Service Period (Maximum Age 57 Years) |
Salary Structure
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-6 |
| Basic Pay | Not Mentioned |
| Allowances | As per Bihar Government Rules |
| Pay Matrix | 7th Pay Commission Applicable |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹100/- |
Documents Required
- Recent Colour Passport Size Photograph
- Signature in English
- Signature in Hindi
- Graduation Certificate
- Educational Mark Sheets
- Matriculation Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Identity Proof
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
Selection Process
- 1Preliminary Written Examination
- 2Main Written Examination
- 3Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- 4Medical Examination
- 5Character Verification
- 6Document Verification
Exam Pattern
| Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary Exam | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Main Exam Paper I (General Hindi) | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
| Main Exam Paper II (General Studies, Science, Civics, History, Geography, Mathematics & Mental Ability) | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
The Preliminary Examination contains objective-type questions based on General Knowledge and Current Affairs. Candidates securing less than 30% marks will not qualify for the Main Examination. Main Exam Paper-I is qualifying in nature and its marks will not be considered for merit preparation. There is a negative marking of 0.2 marks for every incorrect answer in both Preliminary and Main examinations.
Syllabus
Candidates should prepare all subjects comprehensively as the recruitment process consists of multiple stages. Special emphasis should be given to General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Hindi Language, and Mental Ability. Regular practice of previous year questions and mock tests is recommended.
How To Apply
Visit the official website https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in. Click on the "Home Guard" tab available on the homepage. Select Advertisement No. 08/2026 application link. Complete Part-I registration by entering personal details. Pay the prescribed application fee online. Log in using Registration ID and Password. Fill the detailed application form carefully. Upload photograph, English signature and Hindi signature in prescribed format. Review all details and click on "Confirm and Submit". Download and print the acknowledgement receipt for future reference.
Important Instructions
Read the official notification carefully before applying. Only one application is permitted per candidate. Multiple applications will lead to rejection. Applications must be submitted online only. Keep the registered mobile number active throughout the recruitment process. Candidates from other states will be treated as General category candidates. Application fee once paid shall not be refunded. No hard copy of the application form should be sent to BPSSC. Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and in the prescribed format.
Job Description
Introduction Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has issued the official notification for BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026. The recruitment is being conducted for filling vacancies of Gulm Samadeshak (Company Commander) in the Bihar Home Guard Service Cadre. Vacancy Overview A total of 65 vacancies have been notified under Advertisement No. 08/2026. The vacancies are distributed among various reservation categories as per Bihar Government rules. Eligibility Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university or equivalent qualification recognized by the State Government. Applicants must also satisfy the prescribed physical standards and nationality conditions. Age Limit The minimum age required is 20 years. The upper age limit is 37 years for General male candidates, 40 years for General female and BC/EBC candidates, and 42 years for SC/ST and Third Gender candidates. Salary Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-6 of the Bihar Government Pay Matrix. Additional allowances and benefits will also be provided as per state government norms. Selection Process The selection procedure includes Preliminary Written Examination, Main Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test, Medical Examination, Character Verification and Document Verification. Final merit will be prepared on the basis of Main Examination Paper-II marks. Application Process Candidates need to visit the official BPSSC website and complete online registration. After payment of the application fee, applicants must fill the detailed application form, upload required documents and submit the form online. Important Dates Notification Release Date: 25 June 2026 Application Start Date: 30 June 2026 Last Date to Apply: 30 July 2026 Eligibility Cut-Off Date: 01 August 2025 Conclusion BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for graduates aspiring to join the Bihar Home Guard Service. Eligible candidates should apply online within the specified timeline and start preparing for the written examination and physical tests.