Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), Bihar has announced recruitment for 83 Constable positions in the Special Branch. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates who have completed their Intermediate (10+2) to join Bihar Police. The selection process includes Written Examination, Physical Standard Test, and Document Verification.
Overview
Organization: Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), Bihar
Total Vacancies: 83 Posts
Post Type: Constable (General Closed Cadre) – Special Branch
Job Type: Permanent
Application Mode: Online only
Official Website: https://csbc.bihar.gov.in
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start of Online Application | 6th February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 5th March 2026 |
| Age Calculation Date | 1st August 2026 |
| Educational Qualification Cut-off Date | 5th March 2026 |
| Caste & Residence Certificate Cut-off Date | 5th March 2026 |
📍 Vacancy Details
CSBC Bihar is recruiting 83 Constables across various reservation categories:
| S.No. | Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unreserved (UR) | 34 |
| 2 | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 08 |
| 3 | Scheduled Caste (SC) | 13 |
| 4 | Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| 5 | Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 15 |
| 6 | Backward Class (BC) | 10 |
| 7 | Backward Class Women (BCW) | 02 |
| TOTAL | 83 |
Important Points:
- 35% horizontal reservation for women domiciled in Bihar (across all categories)
- 2% horizontal reservation for grandsons/granddaughters of freedom fighters receiving pension from Central Government
- Reservation benefits only for candidates domiciled in Bihar
- Candidates from outside Bihar in reserved categories will be considered as Unreserved (General)
🎓 Educational Qualifications
Essential Qualification:
- Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent from a recognized Board/University
Note: Educational qualification must be completed on or before 5th March 2026.
💰 Salary Details (per month)
| Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
Additional Benefits: As per Bihar Government rules including DA, HRA, and other allowances.
🎯 Selection Process
The selection will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Written Examination
- Objective type questions
- Topics: General Knowledge, Current Affairs, Reasoning, Mathematics, etc.
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Height, Chest measurements as per prescribed standards
- Document Verification
- Original certificates verification
- Caste certificate, residence proof, educational documents
Note: Detailed syllabus and exam pattern will be available on the official website.
⏳ Age Limit
As on 1st August 2026:
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (Male & Female) | 18 years | 25 years |
| BC & EBC (Male) | 18 years | 27 years (2 years relaxation) |
| BC & EBC (Female) | 18 years | 28 years (3 years relaxation) |
| SC & ST (Male & Female) | 18 years | 30 years (5 years relaxation) |
| Bihar Govt. Servants (Higher Pay Scale) | 18 years | 30 years (5 years relaxation) |
Age Proof: Only Class X/Matriculation certificate will be accepted as proof of date of birth.
📑 How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
Step 1: Visit Official Website
- Go to https://csbc.bihar.gov.in
- Click on “Recruitment” or “Apply Online” section
- Find Advertisement No. 01/2026
Step 2: Registration
- Register with basic details (Name, Email, Mobile)
- Verify your email and mobile number
- Note down Registration ID/Number
Step 3: Fill Application Form
- Login with Registration ID
- Fill all mandatory fields carefully
- Upload recent photograph and signature (as per specifications)
- Select appropriate category and sub-category
Step 4: Pay Application Fee
- Pay ₹100 through online payment modes
- Available modes: Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI
- Save payment receipt
Step 5: Submit Application
- Review all details carefully
- Submit the application form
- Take printout for future reference
Important Instructions:
- Read the official notification carefully before applying
- Keep all documents ready in scanned format
- Ensure proper photograph and signature specifications
- Double-check all entered information before final submission
- Detailed application instructions available on official website
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹100/- |
Payment Mode: Online only (Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, UPI)
Note: Application fee is non-refundable under any circumstances.
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Candidates must have the following documents ready:
For Online Application:
- Recent passport-size color photograph (as per specifications)
- Scanned signature
- Valid Email ID and Mobile Number
For Document Verification (if shortlisted):
- Class X/Matriculation Certificate (Age Proof)
- Class XII/Intermediate Certificate and Marksheet
- Caste Certificate (for SC/ST/BC/EBC candidates) – issued by competent authority of Bihar Government
- Permanent Residence/Domicile Certificate – issued by Bihar Government authority
- Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (for BC/EBC candidates) – valid as on 5th March 2026
- EWS Certificate – Income and Asset Certificate (for EWS candidates) valid as on 5th March 2026
- Freedom Fighter Ward (FFW) Certificate (if applicable) – valid as on 5th March 2026
- Aadhaar Card
- Any other documents as specified in the notification
Important Notes:
- All certificates must be from competent authorities
- Caste and residence certificates must be Bihar-specific
- Keep original documents and self-attested copies ready
📘 Important Links
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download PDF |
| Official Website | Visit CSBC |
Important Instructions
Reservation Policy:
- Reservation based on caste applicable only for Bihar domicile candidates
- Candidates from reservation categories outside Bihar will be treated as Unreserved
- 35% horizontal reservation for women domiciled in Bihar
- 2% horizontal reservation for freedom fighter’s wards
Certificate Requirements:
- SC/ST candidates: Caste certificate + Domicile certificate (prescribed format)
- BC/EBC candidates: Caste certificate + Domicile certificate + Non-Creamy Layer certificate
- EWS candidates: Income and Asset certificate as per Bihar Government norms
- All certificates must be issued by competent Bihar Government authorities
General Instructions:
- Fill all entries carefully in the application form
- Payment must be made online only
- Ensure all necessary documents are in prescribed format
- The permanent address in application will be considered for domicile verification
- Candidates serving in government departments should apply through proper channel
Disability Reservation:
- Provisions of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 will NOT be applicable for Constable (General Duty Cadre) recruitment in Special Branch, Bihar
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to regularly check the official CSBC website for updates, admit cards, and result announcements. Ensure all information provided in the application is correct and complete.
