Overview
In a significant update for candidates, the Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has officially postponed the preliminary written examination for the post of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Technical under Advt No. 07/2026. The exam, originally scheduled for 5 August 2026, has been deferred, and a revised date will be announced on the commission's official website. This recruitment drive aims to fill 22 vacancies for the Bihar Police Radio (Wireless) unit headquartered in Patna.
Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|
| Organization | Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Technical |
| Total Vacancies | 22 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://bpssc.bih.nic.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Application Start | 10 June 2026 (Tentative) |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 July 2026 (Tentative) |
| Preliminary Exam Date | Postponed (Earlier: 5 August 2026) — New date TBA |
| Result Date | To Be Announced |
Note: Application dates are tentative based on the recruitment timeline; candidates should verify exact dates on the official BPSSC notice PDF.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Science (Physics, Chemistry, or Mathematics) or Engineering from a recognized university or institution.
- Candidates must have studied relevant technical subjects as per the departmental requirements for the Radio (Wireless) branch.
- Equivalent qualifications recognized by the state government are also acceptable.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 25 years (as of 1 January 2026)
- Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Bihar government norms — 5 years for OBC/BC, 5 years for SC/ST (Bihar domicile), and additional relaxation for ex-servicemen and departmental candidates.
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹540 (₹450 exam fee + ₹90 processing fee)
- SC/ST (Bihar Domicile): ₹135 (₹45 exam fee + ₹90 processing fee)
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Selection Process
- Preliminary Written Examination (PST) — Objective-type multiple-choice questions covering General Studies, General Science, and Technical subjects. This is a qualifying stage; marks may not count toward the final merit depending on the commission's revised policy.
- Main Written Examination (MST) — A detailed written test with segments on Technical Knowledge (Telecommunication, Radio Transmission, etc.), Hindi, and General Studies. This forms the primary basis of merit.
- Document Verification & Medical Examination — Candidates who clear the mains will have their certificates, age proof, and category documents scrutinized, followed by a thorough medical fitness check specific to technical and wireless operations.
How to Apply
- Visit the Official Website — Go to https://bpssc.bih.nic.in and navigate to the "Online Application" section.
- Register/Login — New users must complete one-time registration with a valid mobile number and email ID. Returning candidates can log in directly.
- Fill the Application Form — Carefully enter personal, educational, and address details. Double-check spellings of your name and date of birth as they appear on your matriculation certificate.
- Upload Documents — Scan and upload your photograph (max 50 KB), signature (max 20 KB), and required educational certificates in the specified format.
- Pay the Application Fee — Use the online payment gateway to submit the fee as per your category. Confirm the transaction ID for records.
- Submit & Print — Review all entries, click final submission, and download the confirmation page. Take a printout of the application form and fee receipt for future reference.
Important: The application window likely opens again only if BPSSC reopens it; if you already applied, no action is required unless the commission announces a correction window.
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FAQs
Q1. Why was the Bihar Police ASI Technical exam postponed?
The BPSSC has not disclosed a specific public reason, but such postponements typically occur due to administrative coordination, infrastructural readiness, or a clash with other scheduled examinations. A revised date is expected soon.
Q2. When will the new exam date be announced?
BPSSC is expected to release a fresh examination schedule on its official website within the coming weeks. Candidates should check the portal daily for updates and also monitor their registered email/SMS alerts.
Q3. Will the application window reopen after the postponement?
It is unlikely that the commission will reopen registrations for Advt No. 07/2026, as the application process has closed. However, if the commission issues a correction window or a fresh notification, that information will appear in the official notice.
