BPSC
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Exam Date Out
Organization
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Total Vacancy
46,595 Posts (Tentative)
Last Date to Apply
August 2026
Job Location
Bihar
Important Dates
Online Apply Start Date
July 2026
Online Apply Last Date
August 2026
Exam Dates
22 Sep to 27 Sep 2026
Application Fees
For All Categories
₹100
Age Limits & Relaxations
Minimum Age
18 YearsMaximum Age
37 YearsAge relaxation also provided. Please check this article for details.
Recruitment Overview
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will conduct the Teacher Recruitment Exam Phase 4.0 (TRE 4.0) to recruit over 46,000 primary, middle, secondary, and senior secondary school teachers. Short notices have established the official exam timeline, opening state government teaching opportunities for eligible, qualified candidates.
Mode of Selection / Exam Stages
- Written Examination — An offline (pen-and-paper) objective test. There is no negative marking.
- Document Verification (DV) — Verification of academic credentials, passing certificates, and eligibility test metrics.
Age Limits for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
- Minimum Age: 18 years for PRT & Middle School; 21 years for TGT & PGT.
- Maximum Age: 37 years for Unreserved (Male); 40 years for UR (Female), BC, and EBC; 42 years for SC and ST categories.
Eligibility Criteria & Post Split
Candidates must fulfill distinct educational and mandatory teacher eligibility test guidelines corresponding to each level:
| Teaching Post | Target Classes | Mandatory Eligibility Exam | Educational Qualification |
| Primary Teacher (PRT) | Class 1 to 5 | CTET Paper 1 OR BTET Paper 1 | 12th Standard (45-50% marks) + D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed |
| Middle School Teacher | Class 6 to 8 | CTET Paper 2 OR BTET Paper 2 | Graduation Degree + D.El.Ed OR B.Ed |
| Secondary Teacher (TGT) | Class 9 to 10 | Bihar STET Paper 1 | Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed |
| Senior Secondary (PGT) | Class 11 to 12 | Bihar STET Paper 2 | Post-Graduation in relevant subject + B.Ed |
How to Apply for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
Follow these simple steps:
- One-Time Registration (OTR): Visit the official BPSC application portal at onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in. Click on the OTR link, use a DigiLocker account to sync identification data, pay the ₹100 profile fee, and generate login credentials.
- Form Completion: Log back into the portal with your credentials once the application window opens. Select the specific teaching post (PRT, TGT, or PGT) you are qualifying for.
- Document Upload: Carefully fill in personal, residential, and educational info. Upload scanned copies of required certificates (Class 10 mark sheet, Graduation/Post-Graduation degree, B.Ed/D.El.Ed pass marks, and CTET/STET qualifying certificates).
- Fee Payment & Submission: Pay the specified category-wise application fee using online modes (Net Banking, Cards, or UPI).
- Download Receipt: Review your entries carefully before hitting final submit. Download and print the auto-generated confirmation application form for document verification rounds.
Important Useful Links
| Check Short Notice | Click Here |
| Official BPSC Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The written exam is formally locked into the BPSC Examination Calendar to take place between 22 September 2026 and 27 September 2026.
No. There is no negative marking for incorrect choices in the paper, meaning candidates can freely attempt all 150 questions.
Yes, candidates from other states can apply under the Unreserved (UR) category, provided they fulfill the required educational criteria and have qualified the mandatory central eligibility tests (like CTET) or Bihar STET.
Generally, candidate eligibility (including professional teaching degrees like B.Ed/D.El.Ed and eligibility tests like CTET/STET) must be completely passed and declared before the ultimate application form closing deadline.
Yes. The Government of Bihar provides a horizontal reservation of 35% across all categories specifically for women candidates domiciled within the state.