Bihar BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 : Apply Online for 32,388 Posts
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the official notification for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 for School Teacher posts under the Education Department, Government of Bihar. The recruitment includes teaching posts for Class 1 to 5, Class 6 to 8, Class 9 to 10, Class 11 to 12 and Special School Teacher for Class 9 to 10, with a total of 32,388 vacancies. The online application process will start from September 1, 2026 and eligible candidates can submit their application form up to September 30, 2026. Interested candidates should check the complete eligibility, educational qualification, vacancy details and other important information before applying online through the official website.
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
(Under Education Department, Govt. of Bihar)
Application Fee
- All Candidates : Rs. 100/-
- Payment Mode: Fee can be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking or UPI.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 18 August 2026
- Online Starts From: 01 September 2026 (05:00 PM)
- Last Date for Pay Fee: 29 September 2026 (05:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 31 September 2026
- Admit Card Out: Notify Later
- Exam Date: Notify Later
- Result Declared: Notify Later
Age Limit as on 01-08-2026
- Minimum Age for Class 1 to 8: 18 Years
- Minimum Age for Class 9 to 12: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (UR-Male): 37 Years
- Maximum Age (UR-Female): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (BC/EBC – Male & Female): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST – Male & Female): 42 Years
- Age Relaxation is applicable as per the prescribed rules.
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BPSC TRE 4.0 Post Wise Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
|
School Teacher (Class 1 to 5) |
• General Eligibility:
Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least
50% marks along with a 2-year
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed).
Candidates with Senior Secondary having
45% marks and 2-year D.El.Ed as per
NCTE Regulations 2002 are also eligible.
Senior Secondary with 50% marks and
4-year B.El.Ed or Graduation with
2-year D.El.Ed is also acceptable.
• Urdu Teacher: Maulvi/Alim qualification from Bihar State Madrasa Education Board / MMHAPU Patna, or Intermediate in Urdu with at least 50% marks, or Graduation with Urdu. • Bangla Teacher: Intermediate with Bangla and at least 50% marks or Graduation in Bangla. • NIOS D.El.Ed: The 18-month NIOS D.El.Ed qualification is valid only for teachers who were appointed and working before 08 August 2017. • For complete qualification details, candidates should check the official notification. |
|
Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8) |
• General Eligibility:
Graduation with a 2-year D.El.Ed OR
Graduation / Post Graduation with at least
50% marks and B.Ed OR Graduation with
45% marks and 1-year B.Ed as per NCTE rules.
Senior Secondary with 50% marks and
4-year B.El.Ed / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed OR
Graduation/PG with 55% marks and
3-year Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed are also accepted.
• Technical / Specific Degree: BCA + D.El.Ed/B.Ed, MCA + 3-year Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed, B.Tech (Science & Math specialization) + B.Ed, or B.Sc in Bio-Technology / Electronics + B.Ed. • Subject Group Requirements: ○ Language: The concerned language should have been studied at Graduation level as Honours/Subsidiary, such as English, Shastri/Graduation for Sanskrit, or Alim/Graduation for Urdu. ○ Social Science: Any two subjects studied at Graduation level from History, Geography, Political Science, Philosophy, Economics, Commerce, Psychology, Sociology or Home Science. ○ Math & Science: Any two subjects studied at Graduation level from Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology or Botany. • For more details, refer to the official notification. |
|
Secondary School Teacher (General Subject) (Class 9 to 10) |
• Graduation or Post Graduation in the concerned
subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed.
Candidates with 45% marks and B.Ed as per
NCTE 2002/2007 norms are also eligible.
A 4-year Integrated B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed is also accepted.
• For complete details, read the official notification. |
|
Physical Education Teacher (TGT) (Class 9 to 10) |
• Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education with
at least 50% marks OR Graduation with
45% marks along with participation in
National / International sports or games.
• A 3-year B.P.Ed degree or equivalent qualification is also acceptable. • For more details, check the official notification. |
|
Secondary School Teacher (Class 9 to 10) |
• Music:
Graduation in Music with at least
50% marks from a recognized University/Board.
• Fine Arts: Graduation in Fine Arts with at least 50% marks from a recognized University/Board. • Dance: Graduation in Dance Education with at least 50% marks from a recognized University/Board. • Mathematics: Mathematics with any two subjects from Physics, Electronics, Computer Science, Chemistry or Statistics at Graduation level, OR B.E./B.Tech with specialization in Mathematics such as BCA-related qualification. • Science: Zoology, Botany and Chemistry studied at Graduation level OR B.E./B.Tech with specialization in Science, including Biotechnology and Microbiology. • Social Science: Any two subjects studied at Graduation level from History, Geography, Economics and Political Science. History or Geography must be one of the subjects. Ancient History is treated as equivalent to History. • Languages: The concerned language should have been studied as an Honours or Subsidiary subject at Graduation level. • For complete qualification details, read the official notification. |
|
Secondary School Teacher (TGT)-Special (Class 9 to 10) |
• Graduation with at least 50% marks
along with B.Ed in Special Education.
The qualification should have a valid
CRR number registered with RCI.
• 6-month training in Cross Disability, or 2-year training if the required training was not completed, may be allowed as per the applicable post-appointment rules. • For more information, read the official notification. |
|
10+2 School Teacher (PGT) (Class 11 to 12) |
• General Subjects:
Post Graduation (Master’s Degree) in the
concerned subject with at least
50% marks + B.Ed.
Candidates having 45% marks as per
NCTE 2002/2007 norms are also eligible.
An M.Sc.Ed or PG with minimum 55% marks
along with a 3-year Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed
is also accepted.
• Computer Science: B.E./B.Tech in CS/IT, MCA, M.Sc (CS), B.Sc (CS)/BCA with PG degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science. B.Ed is not mandatory for Computer Science. • Music: Master’s Degree (M.Mus) in Music Education with at least 50% marks. • Commerce: M.Com in Commerce, EPS, Accountancy or Business Studies. M.Com in Applied/Business Economics is not considered eligible. • Agriculture: Graduation in Agriculture/Horticulture with 50% marks along with Master’s Degree in Agronomy, Plant Breeding & Genetics, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Seed Science, Soil Science or Horticulture. • For complete qualification details, candidates should read the official notification. |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
General Eligibility
- Nationality: आवेदन करने वाले उम्मीदवार का भारत का नागरिक होना आवश्यक है।
- Educational Qualification: अभ्यर्थी के पास संबंधित पद के लिए NCTE द्वारा निर्धारित आवश्यक शैक्षणिक एवं व्यावसायिक योग्यता होनी चाहिए, जिसमें B.Ed / D.El.Ed जैसी निर्धारित योग्यता शामिल है।
- Special Teacher: विशेष विद्यालयों में शिक्षक पद के लिए RCI (Rehabilitation Council of India) के नियमों के अनुसार निर्धारित योग्यता मान्य होगी।
Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) Requirement
- Primary Teacher (Class 1 to 5): उम्मीदवार को CTET Paper-I या BTET Paper-I उत्तीर्ण होना चाहिए।
- Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8): CTET Paper-II अथवा BTET Paper-II पास होना आवश्यक है।
- Secondary Teacher (Class 9 to 10) & Special Teacher: संबंधित अभ्यर्थी के लिए STET Paper-I उत्तीर्ण होना जरूरी है।
- Higher Secondary Teacher (Class 11 to 12): अभ्यर्थी को STET Paper-II उत्तीर्ण होना चाहिए।
- Exemption: वर्ष 2012 से पहले नियुक्त एवं कार्यरत ऐसे शिक्षक, जिन्होंने Dakshata Pariksha उत्तीर्ण कर ली है, उन्हें TET की अनिवार्यता से छूट दी गई है।
CTET / BTET Passing Marks
- General Category (Male): कम से कम 60% यानी 90 अंक प्राप्त करना आवश्यक है।
- BC / EBC / General Category (Female): न्यूनतम 55% यानी 82 अंक निर्धारित हैं।
- SC / ST & PwBD Candidates: न्यूनतम 50% यानी 75 अंक प्राप्त करने होंगे।
- Other State Candidates: अन्य राज्यों के पुरुष एवं महिला अभ्यर्थियों को सामान्य श्रेणी के अंतर्गत माना जाएगा और उनके लिए कम से कम 60% अंक आवश्यक हैं।
STET 2026 Appearing Candidates
- Eligibility: STET 2026 में शामिल होने वाले अभ्यर्थी भी आवेदन कर सकते हैं। हालांकि, उन्हें BPSC की प्रारंभिक परीक्षा से पहले STET 2026 उत्तीर्ण करना होगा।
- Self-Declaration: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करते समय STET 2026 में उपस्थित होने वाले उम्मीदवारों को Self-Declaration Form देना होगा। यह फॉर्म bpsc.bihar.gov.in पर उपलब्ध कराया गया है।
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Gender | General | EWS | BC | EBC | SC | ST | BC-Female (RF) | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
School Teacher (Class 1 to 5) |
Male / Female | 1335 | 261 | 395 | 401 | 1225 | 65 | 165 | 3,847 |
|
Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8) |
Male / Female | 2512 | 504 | 1689 | 982 | 2274 | 175 | 427 | 8,563 |
|
Secondary School Teacher (TGT) (Class 9 to 10) |
Male / Female | 1316 | 218 | 354 | 497 | 1203 | 85 | 204 | 3,877 |
|
10+2 School Teacher (PGT) (Class 11 to 12) |
Male / Female | 3852 | 743 | 3222 | 1704 | 5271 | 371 | 938 | 16,101 |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Pay Scale & Mode of Selection
- Pay Scale: The monthly salary for selected teachers will depend on the class level. Teachers for Class 1 to 5 will receive Rs. 25,000/- per month, while teachers for Class 6 to 8 will get Rs. 28,000/- per month. For Class 9 to 10, the monthly pay is Rs. 31,000/-, and teachers for Class 11 to 12 will receive Rs. 32,000/- per month.
- Mode of Selection: Candidates will be selected through the Written Examination followed by Document Verification (DV).
How to Apply Online BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
1. Visit the official Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) website bpsc.bihar.gov.in to begin the application process.
2. If you have not registered earlier, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR). This registration is required for new candidates before applying online.
3. Find the BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 advertisement or Advertisement No. 14/2026 and open the online application link.
4. Log in using your OTR details or Registration Number and enter your personal, educational and teaching qualification information carefully.
5. Upload the required documents such as photograph, signature and other certificates in the format and size mentioned in the official notification.
6. Pay the applicable application fee through the available online payment options. The fee payment facility will remain available from 01 September 2026 to 29 September 2026.
7. Review all the details entered in the application form and submit it before the closing date, 30 September 2026. After successful submission, download and save the confirmation page for future reference.
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BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 – Complete Details
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the official notification for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 for School Teacher posts under the Education Department, Government of Bihar. The recruitment covers teaching posts for Class 1 to 5, Class 6 to 8, Class 9 to 10 and Class 11 to 12, along with Special School Teacher posts where applicable.
A total of 32,388 vacancies are included in the BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy 2026. Eligible candidates can complete the BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply process through the prescribed BPSC online system. Before applying, candidates should carefully check the BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria, age limit, educational qualification, examination pattern, syllabus and other conditions given in the official notification.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
Candidates should keep the following dates in mind while completing the BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply process.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 18 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start | 01 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 30 September 2026 |
| Admit Card | To Be Notified |
| Examination Date | To Be Notified |
| Result | To Be Notified |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Application Fee 2026
Candidates are required to pay the prescribed examination fee while submitting their application. The fee is applicable according to the category/post selected by the candidate.
| Particular | Fee |
|---|---|
| Examination Fee | Rs. 100/- per category |
| Biometric Fee | Rs. 200/- where applicable |
Candidates applying under more than one applicable category should follow the fee instructions given in the official notification. Fee payment must be completed within the prescribed period.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy 2026 – Post Details
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy 2026 includes School Teacher posts for different teaching levels. The post-wise vacancy distribution is given below.
| Post | Class | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| School Teacher | Class 1 to 5 | 3,847 |
| Middle School Teacher | Class 6 to 8 | 8,563 |
| Secondary School Teacher | Class 9 to 10 | 3,877 |
| 10+2 School Teacher | Class 11 to 12 | 16,101 |
| Total | All Categories | 32,388 |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Age Limit 2026
The age requirement for the BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 varies according to the teaching level and candidate category.
| Category / Post | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Primary / Middle School Teacher | Minimum 18 Years |
| Secondary / Higher Secondary Teacher | Minimum 21 Years |
| UR Male | Maximum 37 Years |
| UR Female | Maximum 40 Years |
| BC / EBC Male & Female | Maximum 40 Years |
| SC / ST Male & Female | Maximum 42 Years |
| Transgender Candidates | Maximum 42 Years |
The notification provides separate cut-off dates and provisions for calculating minimum and maximum age. Candidates should read the applicable age-relaxation rules before applying.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria depends on the teaching level, subject and category of the post. Candidates must satisfy both the educational and teacher eligibility requirements applicable to their post.
- Candidates must fulfil the educational qualification prescribed for the concerned teaching post.
- Primary Teacher candidates need the applicable CTET Paper-I or BTET Paper-I qualification.
- Middle School Teacher candidates need CTET Paper-II or BTET Paper-II, as applicable.
- Secondary School Teacher candidates generally require STET Paper-I as prescribed for the concerned post.
- Higher Secondary Teacher candidates require STET Paper-II as applicable.
- Candidates appearing in STET 2026 may apply subject to the conditions mentioned in the official notification.
- Special Teacher candidates must fulfil the applicable Special Education and RCI-related requirements.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Educational Qualification
The educational qualification is different for each teaching level and subject. Candidates should match their qualification with the exact post before submitting the form.
Class 1 to 5 Teacher
Candidates should have the prescribed Senior Secondary or Graduation qualification along with the required teacher training qualification such as D.El.Ed, B.El.Ed or another qualification accepted under the applicable rules.
Class 6 to 8 Teacher
The qualification may include Graduation with D.El.Ed, Graduation/Post Graduation with B.Ed and other approved combinations. Specific subject requirements also apply.
Class 9 to 10 Teacher
Candidates generally need Graduation or Post Graduation in the relevant subject along with B.Ed or another qualification prescribed for the concerned subject.
Special School Teacher
Special School Teacher candidates must have the required qualification in Special Education and satisfy the applicable RCI registration and training conditions.
Class 11 to 12 Teacher
Candidates generally require Post Graduation in the concerned subject along with the prescribed teaching qualification. Separate conditions are provided for subjects such as Computer Science, Music, Commerce and Agriculture.
BPSC TRE 4.0 TET / STET Requirement
| Teaching Level | Required Eligibility Test |
|---|---|
| Class 1 to 5 | CTET Paper-I / BTET Paper-I |
| Class 6 to 8 | CTET Paper-II / BTET Paper-II |
| Class 9 to 10 | STET Paper-I |
| Class 11 to 12 | STET Paper-II |
TET / STET Qualifying Marks
The notification provides category-wise qualifying marks for the applicable teacher eligibility examinations. Candidates should check the relevant category and test requirement before applying.
- General Category Male: Minimum 60% marks.
- BC / EBC / General Female: Minimum 55% marks.
- SC / ST / PwD Candidates: Minimum 50% marks.
- Candidates from other states are treated under the applicable general-category conditions mentioned in the notification.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Exam Pattern 2026
The recruitment examination is conducted through a Preliminary Examination and a Main Examination. Candidates qualifying in the Preliminary Examination are required to complete the prescribed process for appearing in the Main Examination.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Examination | General Studies |
| Total Marks | 150 Marks |
| Question Type | Objective / MCQ |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 Mark for each wrong answer |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Syllabus 2026
Candidates preparing for the BPSC TRE 4.0 Syllabus 2026 should first understand the Preliminary and Main Examination structure. The Preliminary Examination includes General Studies, while the Main Examination contains papers related to the concerned teaching level and subject.
- Current Affairs and General Awareness
- General Science
- Indian History
- History and Geography of Bihar
- Indian Polity and Economy
- Important developments related to Bihar
- Concerned subject and teaching-level topics for the Main Examination
BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
The selection process under BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 is based on the examination stages prescribed by the Commission.
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Document and certificate verification as required during the recruitment process
Candidates who qualify the Preliminary Examination have to follow the prescribed procedure for appearing in the Main Examination.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Pay Scale
The official notification mainly provides the recruitment, eligibility, vacancy and examination-related conditions. Candidates should refer to the applicable Bihar Government service rules and official documents for the detailed salary structure and allowances of the selected posts.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply 2026
Candidates can complete the BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply process through the prescribed BPSC online application system.
- Visit the official BPSC website.
- Complete the required One-Time Registration (OTR).
- Login to your candidate account using the required registration credentials.
- Complete your personal, educational and other profile information.
- Select the appropriate teaching post/category.
- Enter the required qualification and examination details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and other information wherever required.
- Pay the applicable examination fee.
- Check all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application and keep a copy of the completed form for future reference.
STET 2026 Appearing Candidates
Candidates appearing in STET 2026 may also be eligible to apply for the relevant teaching posts, subject to the conditions specified by BPSC.
Such candidates have to provide the required self-declaration while submitting the online application. Candidates should carefully follow the instructions mentioned in the official notification.
TET Exemption
The official notification contains specific provisions for teachers appointed before 2012 who have fulfilled the prescribed conditions, including the applicable Dakshata Pariksha requirement. Eligible candidates covered by these provisions may receive exemption from the TET requirement.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep their original certificates and supporting documents ready as required during the application and verification stages.
- Educational Qualification Certificates
- Class 10th Certificate / Marksheet
- CTET / BTET / STET Certificate, wherever applicable
- Category Certificate, if applicable
- EWS Certificate, if applicable
- PwD Certificate, if applicable
- Special Education / RCI documents, wherever required
- Photograph and Signature
- Other documents mentioned in the official notification
Important Points for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
- Check the post-wise educational qualification before applying.
- Make sure that the applicable CTET, BTET or STET requirement is fulfilled.
- Check the age requirement according to your category and teaching level.
- Complete the OTR process before submitting the application.
- Enter all information carefully and ensure that it matches your original certificates.
- Pay the applicable fee within the prescribed period.
- Candidates appearing in STET 2026 should follow the self-declaration instructions given by BPSC.
- Read the complete official notification before submitting the final application.
- Keep the submitted application details safely for future recruitment stages.
FAQs – BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
1. What is BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026?
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 is a teacher recruitment process conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission for School Teacher posts under the Education Department, Government of Bihar.
2. How many posts are available in BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy 2026?
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy 2026 includes a total of 32,388 School Teacher posts for different teaching levels.
3. When will BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply start?
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply process is scheduled to start from 01 September 2026.
4. What is the last date to apply for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The last date for submitting the online application is 30 September 2026. Candidates should complete the application before the closing date.
5. What is the BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria?
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria varies according to the teaching level and subject. Candidates need the prescribed educational qualification along with the applicable CTET, BTET or STET requirement.
6. What is the BPSC TRE 4.0 Syllabus 2026?
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Syllabus 2026 includes General Studies in the Preliminary Examination, while the Main Examination covers papers related to the concerned teaching level and subject.
7. What is the age limit for BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The minimum age is 18 years for Primary and Middle School Teacher posts and 21 years for Secondary and Higher Secondary Teacher posts. The maximum age varies according to category and applicable rules.
8. What is the selection process for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The selection process includes the Preliminary Examination followed by the Main Examination. Candidates have to follow the further verification and recruitment formalities prescribed by BPSC.
9. Is STET 2026 appearing candidate eligible to apply?
Candidates appearing in STET 2026 may apply for the applicable posts subject to the conditions and self-declaration requirements mentioned in the official BPSC notification.
10. Where can I apply for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026?
Candidates should complete the application through the official BPSC online application system. Before applying, they should read the complete notification and verify their eligibility.
Conclusion
The BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 provides an opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for School Teacher posts at different teaching levels in Bihar. With 32,388 vacancies, candidates should carefully check the BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria, required TET/STET qualification, age limit and post-wise educational requirements before applying.
Candidates preparing for the examination should also review the BPSC TRE 4.0 Syllabus 2026 and examination pattern and complete the BPSC TRE 4.0 Online Apply process within the prescribed dates.