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BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Havildar Clerk Recruitment 2026 - CEN 01/2026
Post Date: 15 January 2026 | 10:30 AM
Short Information :
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Havildar Clerk in Bihar Home Guard Department. Online application process for CEN 01/2026 will start soon. Total 287 vacancies are announced for various categories. Candidates must read the detailed notification carefully before applying.
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)
Home Guard Havildar Clerk Recruitment 2026
Advertisement No: CEN 01/2026 | Home Guard Department, Bihar
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS : Rs. 700/-
- SC / ST / Female (Bihar Domicile) : Rs. 350/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Credit Card/Debit Card/Net Banking/UPI)
- Fee can be paid till the last date of application submission
- Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date : 10 January 2026
- Online Apply Start Date : 25 January 2026
- Registration Last Date : 24 February 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment : 26 February 2026
- Exam Date : May 2026 (Tentative)
Age Limit (As on 01 January 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 37 Years for General Male Candidates
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST (Bihar Domicile) - 5 Years, OBC (Bihar Domicile) - 3 Years
- Home Guard Volunteers: Additional 5 years relaxation for actual service period
- Ex-Servicemen: As per Bihar Government rules
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancy : 287 Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancy | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Havildar Clerk | 287 |
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Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Category | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 78 | 26 | 104 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 38 | 13 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 06 | 02 | 08 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 48 | 16 | 64 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 28 | 08 | 36 |
| Grand Total | 216 | 71 | 287 |
Educational Qualification & Experience
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Essential Qualification |
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| Desirable Qualification |
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| Domicile Requirement | Must be a permanent resident of Bihar with valid proof |
Selection Process
- Stage 1: Written Examination (Objective Type - 200 Marks)
- General Hindi: 50 Marks
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs: 50 Marks
- Mathematics & Reasoning: 50 Marks
- Computer Knowledge: 50 Marks
- Stage 2: Skill Test (Qualifying Nature - 50 Marks)
- Typing Test in Hindi (Devanagari Script)
- Typing Test in English
- Computer Proficiency Test
- Stage 3: Document Verification
- Stage 4: Medical Examination
- Stage 5: Final Merit List (Based on Written Exam + Skill Test)
Salary Structure & Job Profile
- Pay Scale: Level-4 as per 7th Pay Commission (Rs. 25,500 - 81,100)
- Gross Salary: Approximately Rs. 35,000 - 40,000 per month including allowances
- Allowances: DA, HRA, Travel Allowance, Uniform Allowance, etc.
- Job Profile: Maintain records, correspondence, file management, data entry, office administration
- Promotion: Opportunities for promotion to higher posts based on seniority and performance
Important Documents Required
- Educational Certificates: Matric, Intermediate, Graduation marksheets and certificates
- Domicile Certificate: Valid proof of Bihar residency
- Caste Certificate: For reserved category candidates (if applicable)
- Photo Identity Proof: Aadhar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License
- Recent Photograph: Passport size color photograph with white background
- Signature: Scanned signature in prescribed format
- Home Guard Service Certificate: For Home Guard volunteers seeking age relaxation
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q: Is there any physical test for Havildar Clerk post?
A: No, there is no physical efficiency test for this post. The selection is based on written exam and skill test only.
Q: Can candidates from other states apply for this recruitment?
A: No, only candidates who are permanent residents of Bihar can apply. Domicile certificate of Bihar is mandatory.
Q: What is the exam pattern for the written examination?
A: The written exam consists of 200 multiple choice questions with 4 sections: General Hindi (50), GK (50), Mathematics & Reasoning (50), Computer Knowledge (50). Each question carries 1 mark with no negative marking.
Q: Is there any interview round in the selection process?
A: No, there is no interview for this post. Final selection is based on written exam marks and skill test performance.
Additional Important Details (Must Read)
- Application Correction Window: BPSSC usually provides a 7-10 day correction window after application submission. Use this carefully to correct any errors in your application form.
- Exam Center Preference: Choose your exam center carefully during application. Changes are rarely allowed later. Select a center closest to your residence to avoid last-minute travel issues.
- Common Mistakes in Application:
- Incorrect personal details (name spelling mismatch with documents)
- Wrong category selection (General/SC/ST/OBC)
- Uploading unclear photographs or signatures
- Incorrect educational qualification details
- Payment status not verified before final submission
- Exam Strategy Tips:
- Focus on General Hindi and Mathematics sections as they are scoring
- Practice previous year question papers of similar BPSSC exams
- For GK, focus on Bihar-specific current affairs and history
- Time management is crucial - allocate time per section during exam
- Regular typing practice for both Hindi and English
- Documents Preparation: Start gathering all required documents well in advance. Get caste certificates, domicile certificates, and educational certificates attested if required. Keep multiple copies of each document.
- Skill Test Preparation: The typing test is qualifying in nature but crucial. Practice to achieve minimum 30 wpm speed. Familiarize yourself with both Hindi (Kruti Dev/Unicode) and English typing.
- Medical Standards: Although not stringent, candidates should be in good mental and physical health. Certain medical conditions may lead to disqualification during medical examination.
- Final Merit List Calculation: Understand how the merit list is prepared - 85% weightage to written exam and 15% to skill test. Prepare accordingly to maximize your score in both components.
IMPORTANT LINKS
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Apply Online (Active from 25 Jan 2026) | Click Here |
| BPSSC Official Website | Click Here |
| Syllabus & Exam Pattern | Click Here |
| Helpline/Contact Information | Click Here |
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