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Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has issued the update for Assistant Sub Inspector (Technical) recruitment under Advt. No. 07/2026 for Bihar Police Radio (Technical), Patna. Candidates who applied online can download their admit card/hall ticket from the official BPSSC website when activated.
Post Details Table
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Sub Inspector (Technical) |
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Qualification | 3 Years Diploma (minimum 50% marks; SC/ST: 45%) in Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Tele Communication / Information Technology / Electrical & Electronics |
| Category | Admit Card |
| Status | Released |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 21/05/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 21/06/2026 |
| Cut-Off Date for Age / Qualification | 01/08/2025 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories (Male / Female / Third Gender) | ₹100 |
Payment Mode: Online only via Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI. Bank charges (if any) will be borne by the candidate.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies | Women Reservation (35%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 08 | 03 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 02 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 03 | 01 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 | 0 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 04 | 01 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 03 | 01 |
| BC Female | 01 | 0 |
| Total | 22 | 06 |
Eligibility / Qualification
- Nationality: Indian.
- Educational Qualification (as on 01/08/2025):
- 3 Years Diploma from a recognized Polytechnic/Institute with minimum 50% marks (SC/ST: 45%) in any one of:
- Electronics & Communication
- Electronics & Tele Communication
- Information Technology
- Electrical & Electronics
- 3 Years Diploma from a recognized Polytechnic/Institute with minimum 50% marks (SC/ST: 45%) in any one of:
Age Limit
Age is calculated as on 01/08/2025 (as per Matric/Equivalent certificate):
- UR (Male): 21 to 37 years
- UR (Female): 21 to 40 years
- BC / EBC (Male & Female): 21 to 40 years
- SC / ST (Male & Female): 21 to 42 years
- Bihar Government Employees: 5 years relaxation (for those with minimum 3 years of regular service)
- Ex-Servicemen: 3 years + service period relaxation, subject to maximum age 57 years
Admit Card Details
- Admit card for the written examination will be issued online to candidates with valid applications.
- Candidates should keep their registered mobile number and email ID active, as important updates may be sent via SMS/E-mail.
- Admit card will be available through the BPSSC website under the “Bihar Police” tab.
Documents / items generally required at exam:
- Printed admit card (A4 size print)
- Valid photo identity proof (as per exam instructions)
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Preliminary Exam
- Main Exam
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (Qualifying)
- Medical Examination
- Character & Antecedent Verification
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
| Subject / Section | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 40 | 40 | 2 Hours |
| Technical Subject (Choose one group) | 60 | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 2 Hours |
- Technical Group options: Electronics & Communication / Electronics & Tele Communication / Information Technology / Electrical & Electronics
- Level: Polytechnic level
- Qualifying rule: Candidates scoring less than 30% will be declared unsuccessful.
- Shortlisting for Mains: Up to 20 times the vacancies category-wise (as per merit).
Main Exam
Paper 1: General Language Knowledge (Qualifying)
| Section | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| General Hindi | 50 | 1.5 Hours |
| General English | 50 | |
| Total | 100 | 1.5 Hours |
- Level: Intermediate
- Minimum qualifying marks: 30 marks
- Marks of Paper 1 will not be added in final merit.
Paper 2: Technical Subject (Choose one group)
| Paper | Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Subject (One Group) | 100 | 100 | 3 Hours |
- Level: Polytechnic level
- Minimum qualifying marks in Paper 2: 33%
Negative Marking: 0.2 marks deducted for each wrong answer in both stages.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (Qualifying)
Running
- Male: 1 Mile (1.6 km) in 7 minutes
- Female: 1 km in 7 minutes
High Jump
- Male: 3 ft 6 in
- Female: 2 ft 6 in
Long Jump
- Male: 10 ft
- Female: 7 ft
Shot Put
-
Male: 16 pound, minimum 14 ft
-
Female: 12 pound, minimum 8 ft
-
Maximum 3 attempts for High Jump / Long Jump / Shot Put.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-5
Important Notes
- Only Bihar domicile candidates are eligible for reservation benefits; candidates from other states will be treated as Unreserved.
- Pregnant married women candidates found pregnant during medical examination at the time of PET/running will not be allowed to participate and will be declared ineligible (as per notice).
- The recruitment process may take approximately 6 months; candidates should ensure availability for all stages.