Bihar Police Recruitment for Special Auxiliary Police: Key Details and Dates
Bihar Police Department Recruitment Announcement
The Bihar Police Department has initiated recruitment for the positions of Special Auxiliary Police (SAP). This opportunity is available for ex-servicemen from the Indian Armed Forces and retired members of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) who are interested in securing a government role. Notably, this recruitment will not involve a written exam or a physical efficiency test, although candidates must demonstrate physical fitness to qualify for the positions.
Scheduled Recruitment Dates by Division
**Check Dates According to Your Division**
The Danapur Cantonment is responsible for overseeing this recruitment initiative, aiming to fill a total of 15,821 vacancies. Specific recruitment rally dates have been set based on administrative divisions, and candidates should attend according to their respective divisional schedules.
Recruitment Rally Dates
**Division | Recruitment Rally Date**
1. Purnia, Bhagalpur, and Darbhanga Divisions | June 1, 2026
2. Kosi, Munger, and Saran Divisions | June 2, 2026
3. Tirhut Division | June 3, 2026
4. Magadh Division | June 4, 2026
5. Patna Division (Patna and Nalanda Districts Only) | June 5, 2026
6. Patna Division (Bhojpur, Bhabhua, Rohtas, and Buxar Districts) | June 6, 2026
Candidates unable to attend on these dates can participate in alternative recruitment sessions scheduled for the first week of each month.
Eligibility Criteria
**Eligibility and Criteria**
To be eligible for this recruitment, candidates must be physically fit and skilled in weapon handling. They must also be residents of Bihar and present their original Domicile Certificate during the recruitment rally. Preference will be given to those with expertise in Disaster Management, Bomb Detection and Disposal, Driving, Swimming, Diving, or Motorboat Operation.
Salary Structure
**What Will Be the Salary?**
As per the Police Headquarters, selected candidates for JCO positions will earn a monthly salary of ₹35,000. Those appointed as SAP personnel will receive ₹30,000 per month, while cooks will earn ₹25,000 monthly. Appointments will be on a one-year contractual basis, with the possibility of extension if necessary.
