Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission Recruitment for Company Commanders
Bihar Police Recruitment Announcement
The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of 65 Company Commanders within the Bihar Home Guard. This opportunity is specifically available for current Home Guards. Interested candidates can submit their applications online from September 10 to October 10, 2026. The selection process will include a written test followed by a physical efficiency assessment. Applications should be submitted through the 'Home Guard' section on the official BPSSC website.
Eligibility Criteria
Who is Eligible to Apply?
Candidates must be active members of the Bihar Home Guard and have undergone training. A minimum of 5 years of service in the Home Guard is required. Additionally, applicants must have at least 10 years of service remaining as of the application deadline. By August 1, 2026, candidates should possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university or an equivalent qualification acknowledged by the state government.
Age Limit Requirements
What are the Age Limitations?
The age of candidates will be determined as of August 1, 2026, based on their date of birth as recorded in their matriculation or equivalent certificate. The minimum age is set at 24 years, while the maximum age is capped at 50 years for all applicants.
Application Fee
What is the Application Fee?
The position of Company Commander is classified under Pay Level-6 of the applicable pay matrix. All candidates, regardless of gender or category, are required to pay an application fee of ₹100.
Documents Required for Application
Necessary Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents for submission:
- Matriculation or equivalent certificate as proof of date of birth.
- Bachelor's degree certificate or equivalent qualification proof.
- Certificate confirming at least 5 years of service from the Bihar Home Guard Headquarters.
- Caste or category certificate from a competent authority (if applicable).
- Permanent residence (domicile) certificate (if applicable).
- Non-creamy layer certificate (if applicable).
- Income and asset certificate for EWS category candidates, issued for the year 2026.
- Recent color passport-sized photograph and a scanned signature.
Physical Standards
Physical Standards Required
| Parameter | Minimum Standard |
|---|---|
| Height - General/BC Male | 165 cm |
| Height - EBC/SC/ST Male | 160 cm |
| Height - Female (All Categories) | 155 cm |
| Chest - General/BC/EBC Male | 81 cm (unexpanded) / 86 cm (expanded) |
| Chest - SC/ST Male | 79 cm (unexpanded) / 84 cm (expanded) |
| Weight - Female (All Categories) | Minimum 48 kg |
Application Process
Steps to Apply
To apply, follow these steps:
- Visit the official BPSSC website.
- Click on the 'Home Guard' section on the homepage.
- Find the application link for Company Commander Recruitment 2026.
- Fill in the required personal and educational information.
- Upload the necessary documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee.
- After submitting the application, print a copy for your records.