The Bihar Police SI preliminary examination (Advt No. 05/2025) has been officially scheduled for January 18th and 21st, 2026. According to the official notification released on December 21st, 2025, candidates can download their admit cards starting December 30th, 2025.
The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) officially published the Bihar Police SI Exam 2025 schedule and admit card issuance dates on December 21, 2025, via their website, https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in/. For all registered applicants, the preliminary examination was successfully conducted in two shifts on January 18, 2026 (Sunday), and January 21, 2026 (Wednesday).
Bihar Police SI Exam Date 2025 Out
This recruitment cycle features 1,799 vacancies for the Police Sub-Inspector position under Advt No. 05/2025. The initial stage of the selection process consists of a written exam held on January 18 and 21, 2026. Comprehensive details regarding reporting times and exam center guidelines have been provided by the commission and are outlined in the table below.
Bihar Police SI Exam Schedule 2025
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| Exam Dates | Shifts | Reporting time | Exam time (2 hours) |
| 18th January 2026 (Sunday) | Shift 1 | 08:30 a.m | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Shift 2 | 1:00 p.m | 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m | |
| 21st January 2026 (Wednesday) | Shift 1 | 08:30 a.m | 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Shift 2 | 1:00 p.m | 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m | |
Bihar Police SI Exam Date 2025 Official Notice
The formal notice regarding the preliminary written exam and the issuance of e-admit cards for the Police Sub-Inspector recruitment (Home Department, Government of Bihar) was released on December 21, 2025. Candidates can access the official notification directly from the BPSSC through the link provided below.
Selection Process for Bihar Police SI Posts
The selection process for Bihar Police SI is rigorous, comprising a preliminary written examination followed by mains, physical efficiency tests (PET), and medical standards verification.
- Preliminary Exam: Objective-type test with 100 questions on General Knowledge and Current Affairs, totalling 200 marks in 2 hours; qualifying in nature.
- Mains Exam: Two papers—Paper I (General Hindi, 200 marks, qualifying at 30%) and Paper II (General Studies, Reasoning, Math, Science, totalling 200 marks), every 2 hours.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running (1 km in 5-6 minutes based on category), high jump, long jump, shot put; gender and category-specific standards apply.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Height (165-170 cm for males, 155 cm for females), chest (79-84 cm for males), and weight checks.
- Document Verification: Original certificates for age, education, category, ID proof; discrepancies lead to disqualification.
- Medical Examination: Vision, hearing, and overall fitness assessment for final eligibility.
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