⚠️ Short Information: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released Advertisement No. 14/2026 for Teacher Recruitment Examination 4.0 (TRE 4.0) to fill 32,388 teaching posts in Bihar Government Schools from Primary to Senior Secondary level. Online applications will be accepted from September 1 to September 30, 2026. Examination is tentatively scheduled from September 22–27, 2026.
| 📅 Important Dates & Timeline | Date / Status |
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| Notification Release Date (Advt. No. 14/2026) | 18 August 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 29 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 30 September 2026 |
| Tentative Examination Dates | 22 to 27 September 2026 |
| 💳 Application Fee | Fee Amount |
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| General / Unreserved Candidates | Rs. 750/- |
| SC / ST Candidates | Rs. 200/- |
| Female Candidates (Bihar Domicile – All Categories) | Rs. 200/- |
| PwD (Divyang) Candidates | Rs. 200/- |
| Note | Mandatory One-Time Registration (OTR) on bpsc.bihar.gov.in required before applying |
| Payment Mode | Online via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI |
| 🎂 Age Limit & Relaxation (as per Bihar Govt Rules) | Age Criteria |
|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 / 21 Years (varies by post) |
| Maximum Age (General Male) | 37 Years |
| Maximum Age (General Female / BC / EBC Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC / ST Male & Female) | 42 Years |
| 📋 Vacancy Details – Post Wise | Vacancies |
|---|
| Primary Teacher (Classes 1–5) | 3,847 |
| Middle School Teacher (Classes 6–8) | 8,563 |
| Secondary Teacher (Classes 9–10) | 3,877 |
| Senior Secondary Teacher (Classes 11–12) | 16,101 |
| Total Vacancies | 32,388 Posts |
| 🎓 Educational Qualification – Post Wise | Required Qualification |
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| Primary Teacher (Classes 1–5) | D.El.Ed / BTC from recognized board + CTET / BPSC TET (Paper I) Qualified |
| Middle School Teacher (Classes 6–8) | Graduation + B.Ed from recognized university + CTET / BPSC TET (Paper II) Qualified |
| Secondary Teacher (Classes 9–10) | Graduation + B.Ed in relevant subject + STET / BPSC STET Qualified |
| Senior Secondary Teacher (Classes 11–12) | Post-Graduation (M.A./M.Sc./M.Com.) + B.Ed in relevant subject + STET Qualified |
| ⚡ Selection Process | Details |
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| Stage 1 – Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) | Objective MCQ type written exam conducted by BPSC (Tentatively 22–27 September 2026) |
| Stage 2 – Merit List | District-wise & subject-wise merit list prepared based on TRE marks + Academic marks (if applicable) |
| Stage 3 – Document Verification (DV) | Verification of original certificates of educational qualifications, TET/STET, and category documents |
📝 How to Apply for BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official BPSC website: bpsc.bih.nic.in or bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Complete the mandatory One-Time Registration (OTR) if not already done.
- Log in and click on the "Apply Online for TRE 4.0" link once active from September 1, 2026.
- Select the appropriate teaching level/post and subject as per your eligibility.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and contact details accurately.
- Upload passport-size photo, signature, and required documents in the specified format.
- Pay the applicable application fee online (Rs. 750 for General / Rs. 200 for SC/ST/Female/PwD).
- Submit the form and print/save the Acknowledgment Receipt for future reference.
| 🔗 Important Links – BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 | Direct Links |
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| Apply Online (Active from 01 Sep 2026) | Apply Online |
| Download Official Notification PDF (Advt. 14/2026) | Click Here
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| BPSC Official Website (bpsc.bih.nic.in) | Click Here |
| BPSC Official State Portal (bpsc.bihar.gov.in) | Click Here |
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Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026?
BPSC has announced a total of 32,388 vacancies under TRE 4.0 (Advt. No. 14/2026) for teaching posts from Class 1–12 across Bihar government schools.
Q2. When will the BPSC TRE 4.0 online application start?
The online application for BPSC TRE 4.0 will start from September 1, 2026 and the last date is September 30, 2026. Candidates must complete One-Time Registration (OTR) on bpsc.bihar.gov.in before applying.
Q3. What is the application fee for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The application fee is Rs. 750/- for General/Unreserved candidates and Rs. 200/- for SC/ST candidates, Female candidates (Bihar Domicile), and PwD (Divyang) candidates.
Q4. What is the age limit for BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age limit is 37 years for General male candidates, 40 years for General female / BC / EBC, and 42 years for SC/ST candidates, as per Bihar government rules. Minimum age is 18 or 21 years depending on the post.
Q5. Is CTET or STET mandatory for BPSC TRE 4.0?
Yes, Teacher Eligibility Test qualification is mandatory. CTET Paper I / BPSC TET Paper I is required for Primary (Class 1–5), CTET Paper II / BPSC TET Paper II for Middle (Class 6–8), and STET / BPSC STET for Secondary and Senior Secondary level posts.
Q6. When is the BPSC TRE 4.0 examination scheduled?
The BPSC TRE 4.0 examination is tentatively scheduled from September 22 to September 27, 2026. Candidates should regularly check bpsc.bih.nic.in for admit card release and exam schedule updates.
Q7. What qualification is required for Senior Secondary Teacher in BPSC TRE 4.0?
For Senior Secondary Teacher (Classes 11–12), candidates must have a Post-Graduate Degree (M.A./M.Sc./M.Com.) in the relevant subject + B.Ed from a recognized university, along with a valid STET / BPSC STET qualification.
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