The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released Advertisement No. 05/2026 for Direct Recruitment of Home Guard Instructor (अधिनायक अनुदेशक) under the Bihar Home Guard Service Cadre. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking government service in Bihar’s Home Guard Department.
📌 Key Highlights
Notification Date: April 2026
Application Start Date: 1 May 2026
Last Date to Apply: 1 June 2026
Mode of Application: Online only via BPSSC portal
Total Vacancies: 122
Selection Process: Written Exam + Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
📊 Vacancy Details
पद | वेतनमान | रिक्तियाँ |
अधिनायक अनुदेशक (Home Guard Instructor) | Level‑4 | 122 |
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Candidate must be an Indian citizen.
Educational Qualification: Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent, passed by 01.08.2025.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):
UR (Male): 18 – 37 years
UR (Female): 18 – 40 years
OBC/EBC/Transgender: 18 – 40 years
SC/ST (Male & Female): 18 – 42 years
Govt. employees with 3+ years service: Relaxation up to 5 years
Ex‑Servicemen: Relaxation up to 3 years + service period (max age 57 years)
📏 Physical Standards
Height:
UR/OBC/EBC (Male): 165 cm
SC/ST (Male): 160 cm
All Women: 155 cm
Chest (Male only):
UR/OBC/EBC: 81 cm (normal), 86 cm (expanded)
SC/ST: 79 cm (normal), 84 cm (expanded)
Weight (Female): Minimum 48 kg
Transgender: Same standards as OBC/EBC category.
📝 Selection Process
1. Written Exam
Level: Class 10 (Matric) standard.
Subjects: Hindi, English, Mathematics, Social Science, Science, General Knowledge & Current Affairs.
Format: Objective (OMR based), 100 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours.
Qualifying Marks: Minimum 30%.
Note: Written exam is qualifying only, not part of final merit.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Total Marks: 100
Events:
Race (50 marks):
Men: 1 mile (1.6 km) within 6 minutes.
Women: 1 km within 5 minutes.
Shot Put (25 marks):
Men: 16 lb shot, minimum 16 ft.
Women: 12 lb shot, minimum 12 ft.
High Jump (25 marks):
Men: Minimum 4 ft.
Women: Minimum 3 ft.
Candidates must qualify in all events separately.
📥 Official Links
Download Official Notification (PDF): BPSSC Home Guard Instructor Notification 2026
Apply Online: BPSSC Application Portal
🛠️ Helpful Tools for Candidates
Age Calculator: Check Age Eligibility
Date Calculator: Calculate Dates
Photo Resizer/Editor: Resize Photos for Application
✨ Final Note
The BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Instructor Recruitment 2026 offers 122 vacancies with a structured selection process including written and physical tests. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with Intermediate qualification to join Bihar’s Home Guard cadre and serve the state.
