The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the latest updates regarding the Teacher Recruitment Examination Phase 4 (BPSC TRE 4.0) under Advt. No. 14/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 32,388 vacancies across Primary, Middle, Secondary, and Senior Secondary schools in Bihar.
Online registrations for BPSC TRE 4.0 are scheduled to begin on 21st September 2026 through the official web portal at bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Below is the verified post-wise breakdown, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, and application dates.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Important Dates & Status
| Event / Activity | Important Schedule Details |
| Official Notification Release | Released (Advt. No. 14/2026) |
| Online Application Start Date | 21st September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | October 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Fee Payment | October 2026 |
| OTR (One Time Registration) Link | Active on Official Portal |
| BPSC TRE 4.0 Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card Release Date | 10 to 14 Days Before Exam |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Overview
| Key Parameters | Information Details |
| Conducting Authority | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), Patna |
| Exam Name | BPSC School Teacher Recruitment Exam (TRE 4.0) |
| Advertisement Number | Advt. No. 14/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 32,388 Posts |
| Target Classes | Class 1-5 (PRT), Class 6-8 (Middle), Class 9-10 (TGT), Class 11-12 (PGT) |
| Mode of Application | Online (onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (OMR Based) |
| Official Web Portal | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
The recruitment drive covers 32,388 teaching positions allocated across primary, middle, secondary, and higher secondary school levels:
| Teaching Level / Category | Class Scope | Total Reserved Vacancies |
| Primary School Teacher | Class 1 to 5 | 3,847 Posts |
| Middle School Teacher | Class 6 to 8 | 8,563 Posts |
| Secondary School Teacher | Class 9 to 10 | 3,877 Posts |
| Senior Secondary School Teacher | Class 11 to 12 | 16,101 Posts |
| Total Combined Vacancies | Class 1 to 12 | 32,388 Posts |
Note: 35% reservation is applicable for female candidates domiciled in Bihar across post categories as per state government rules.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational & Professional Qualifications
- Primary Teacher (Class 1 to 5): Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + 2-Year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) AND qualified in CTET Paper-I or BTET Paper-I.
- Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8): Graduation Degree (B.A / B.Sc / B.Com) + D.El.Ed or B.Ed AND qualified in CTET Paper-II or BTET Paper-II.
- Secondary School Teacher (Class 9 to 10): Graduation / Post Graduation in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed AND qualified in Bihar STET Paper-I.
- Senior Secondary Teacher (Class 11 to 12): Master’s Degree (Post Graduation) in the relevant subject + B.Ed AND qualified in Bihar STET Paper-II.
2. Age Limit (Calculated as on 01 August 2026)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years (for Primary & Middle Schools) | 21 Years (for Secondary & Senior Secondary Schools).
| Category | Maximum Upper Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR) – Male | 37 Years |
| Unreserved (UR) – Female | 40 Years |
| BC / EBC (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 42 Years |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Selection will be made solely on the basis of performance in the Written Competitive Examination (Objective Type) followed by Document Verification (DV). There is no personal interview round.
Exam Structure Key Points
- Question Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Paper Breakdown:
- Part 1 (Language Qualification): 30 Questions (Qualifying nature, 30% minimum marks required).
- Part 2 (General Studies): 40 Questions covering General Awareness, Mathematics, Reasoning, and Science.
- Part 3 (Subject Specific): 80 Questions based on the candidate’s chosen subject syllabus.
- Total Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes (4 Hours for PRT post).
Steps to Apply Online for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official BPSC application website:
onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in. - Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process if you are a new applicant.
- Log in using the Username and Password sent to your registered mobile number and email.
- Fill out the application form with personal details, educational qualifications, and TET marks.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (Class 10 Marksheet, Degree, B.Ed/D.El.Ed certificate, CTET/STET card, and Bihar Category Certificate).
- Capture a live passport-size photo using a webcam and upload legible signatures in Hindi and English.
- Submit the application fee using net banking, debit card, or credit card and download the confirmation copy.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 ke under kitne padon par bharti nikli hai?
BPSC TRE 4.0 ke dwara Bihar state me Primary, Middle, Secondary aur Senior Secondary schools me kul 32,388 shikshak padon par bharti ki ja rahi hai.
2. BPSC TRE 4.0 online form start hone ki date kya hai?
BPSC TRE 4.0 ke liye online registration ki prakriya 21 September 2026 se shuru hone ja rahi hai.
3. Kya dusre states ke candidates BPSC TRE 4.0 ke liye eligible hain?
Haan, Bharat ke anya rajyon ke yogya candidates Unreserved (General) category ke antargat apply kar sakte hain.
4. Primary Teacher (Class 1-5) ke liye kon si TET qualification zaroori hai?
Class 1 se 5 ke primary teacher pad ke liye CTET Paper-1 ya BTET Paper-1 qualified hona mandatory hai.
