Bihar Police Constable 2026: Which CSBC Drives Are Open and What to Do Next
Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), Bihar has invited applications for Constable, Constable (Operator), Prohibition and Mobile Squad Constable, Varies by drive (see dates) vacancies, Bihar. The last date to apply is 17 June 2026. Age is counted as on As per notice. Details below are from the official notice:
- Organization
- Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), Bihar
- Post Name
- Constable, Constable (Operator), Prohibition and Mobile Squad Constable
- Total Vacancy
- Varies by drive (see dates)
- Application Mode
- Online on the CSBC portal
- Job Location
- Bihar
- Official Website
- csbc.bihar.gov.in
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Constable Advt 01/2025: applications | 18 March to 25 April 2025 |
| Prohibition, Warder, Mobile Squad Advt 03/2025: last date | 17 June 2026 |
| Operator Advt 02/2026: written exam (reported) | 28 June 2026 |
Quick answer
The Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC) in Bihar runs several constable recruitments. In the reports we reviewed, none has an open application window as of 27 October 2026. The largest 2025 constable drive covered 19,838 posts, and a prohibition, warder and mobile squad drive covered 4,236 posts. Check csbc.bihar.gov.in before you act on any date, because the reports disagree on several.
Drives reported in the cycle
| Notice | Posts reported | Application window reported | Status reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable, Advt 01/2025 | 19,838 | 18 March to 25 April 2025 | Final merit list reportedly out 27 May 2026 |
| Constable (Operator), Advt 02/2026 | 993 | From March 2026 | Written exam reported 28 June 2026 |
| Special Branch constable | 83 | Last date reported as 5 March or 8 May 2026 | Conflicting reports |
| Prohibition, Warder and Mobile Squad, Advt 03/2025 | 4,236 | Last date 17 June 2026 | Written exams reported 14 and 17 June 2026 |
The dates come from several reports. Confirm each on the CSBC site.
Who was eligible
Constable posts in Bihar generally require a 12th pass, with age and category rules set in each notice. The operator post may need extra skills or a technical qualification. Read the notice for the post you want.
What to check on the CSBC site
- Open csbc.bihar.gov.in and go to the notices or recruitment section.
- Look for the latest notice and its date. Ignore undated third-party summaries.
- Check the results section for merit lists, rejected lists and admit cards.
- Note the physical test and document rules in each notice.
How the process usually works
- Written exam: Objective test, qualifying for each category.
- Physical test (PET and PST): Running and body measurement standards.
- Document verification: Certificates, domicile and category proof.
- Medical: Final fitness check.
Common mistakes
- Using a summary from an unofficial site. Those can lag behind the notice.
- Missing a correction window. Check the notice for the exact dates.
- Assuming a closed drive reopens. Each drive has its own cycle and rules.
If you missed a window
Missing a window is not the end of the road. Bihar police run several constable drives in a year, and each has its own notice. Keep your documents in order now, so you can apply quickly when the next notice comes out. Set alerts on the CSBC site and keep your domicile and category certificates up to date.
Which drive suits which candidate
Constable and operator posts differ in the skill test and the duty. The prohibition and mobile squad posts have their own cycle, with different written exam timings. Read the notice for the post before you prepare. A candidate with a driving licence or a technical background may fit the operator post better, if the notice asks for those skills.
Preparing for the written test
Bihar constable written tests usually cover general knowledge of Bihar and India, reasoning, maths, Hindi and general awareness. Check the syllabus in the notice for the drive you want. Practise daily, and take a timed mock once a week.
Preparing for the physical test
The physical test has standards for running, height and chest for some posts. Check the standards in the notice and start training early. A body measurement can exclude a candidate, so check it before the written exam result matters.
A week-by-week study routine
- Week 1: Read the notice and the syllabus. Make a one-page list of topics and the weak ones.
- Week 2: General knowledge of Bihar, with a daily 20-minute current affairs read from the official or a trusted newspaper.
- Week 3: Reasoning and maths, 30 questions a day, with a review of every wrong answer.
- Week 4: Hindi grammar and comprehension, plus one timed mock.
- Ongoing: Physical training three times a week, if the post needs a physical test.
Documents to keep ready
- 12th marksheet and certificate
- Domicile certificate for Bihar
- Caste certificate, if claimed
- Photograph and signature in the size specified
- Any certificate for a skill or technical qualification the notice asks for
Common mistakes
- Using an old date from a summary. Confirm on the CSBC site.
- Ignoring the post-specific rule. Constable and operator differ.
- Missing the physical standard. It can exclude you before the written result counts.
Questions candidates ask most
Is any Bihar police constable form open now? Not in the reports reviewed. Check the CSBC site.
Does a missed drive affect my next application? Each drive has its own rules. Read the notice for any attempt or age limit.
Are operator and constable posts the same? No. Check the post rules in each notice.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (as on As per notice)
| Category | Age Relaxation | Max Age |
|---|
Educational Qualification
- 12th pass for constable posts, as per notice
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
How to Apply
Frequently Asked Questions
Not in the reports we reviewed. Check the CSBC site.
They are separate posts with their own rules and pay. Read each notice.
Check the CSBC site and the notice date. Ignore links that do not go to the official domain.
Check each notice. Quotas for women are set in the notice.
Check the domicile rule in the notice.
It runs several in a year, but the timing varies. Watch the CSBC site.