The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has released Notification No. 07/2026 for 22 posts of Assistant Sub-Inspector (Technical) in Bihar Police Radio (Wireless). Online applications open on 21 May 2026 and close on 21 June 2026. Interested candidates should review the official advertisement and apply via the BPSSC website. The posts require a 3-year Diploma in Electronics/IT/Electrical (with 50% marks, 45% for SC/ST). Eligible candidates are advised to carefully note all details below before applying.
Important Dates
The key dates for BPSSC ASI (Technical) Advt. No. 07/2026 are:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Starts | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 June 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 21 June 2026 |
| Admit Card Issuance | To be notified |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
All dates are as per the official notification. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
Vacancy Details
A total of 22 vacancies have been announced under Advt. No. 07/2026. The category-wise break-up is:
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR (Male/Female) | 8 |
| EWS | 2 |
| BC | 3 |
| EBC | 4 |
| SC | 3 |
| ST | 1 |
| BC (Female) | 1 |
| Total | 22 |
(35% of posts are reserved for female candidates.) These numbers come from the official breakdown.
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: 3-year Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering, Information Technology (IT), or Electrical & Electronics Engineering from a government-recognized institute.
- Minimum Marks: ≥50% in Diploma (45% for SC/ST).
- Age Limit (as on 01-08-2025): Minimum 21 years. Maximum 37 years for UR males, 40 years for UR females and BC/EBC, and 42 years for SC/ST. (Age relaxation as per government rules applies.)
- Physical Standards (PST): Height and chest requirements are as follows
| Category | Height (cm) | Chest (cm) | Weight (kg) |
| UR/ BC (Male) | 165 | 81–86 | — |
| EBC (Male) | 160 | 81–86 | — |
| SC/ ST (Male) | 160 | 79–84 | — |
| All Categories (Female) | 155 | N/A | 48 |
- Candidates must meet these physical norms.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Qualifying tests include running, high jump, long jump, and “gola fek” (throw). Details:
| Test | Male Requirement | Female Requiremen |
| Run | 1.6 km in 7 minutes | 1.0 km in 7 minutes |
| High Jump | 3 ft 6 in | 2 ft 6 in |
| Long Jump | 10 ft | 7 ft |
| Ball Throw (Gola Fek) | 16 lb ball – 14 ft throw | 12 lb ball – 8 ft throw |
All PET standards above are qualifying; no marks are assigned in the written exam for PET/PST.
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹100 for all candidates (all categories). Payment must be made online via debit/credit card, net banking or UPI. Note that fees and dates must be paid by 21 June 2026.
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The selection process has two written stages and physical tests
- Preliminary Exam: Objective MCQs (100 marks, 100 questions, 2 hours). Marks Deduction of 0.2 for each wrong answer.
- Syllabus: General Knowledge & Current Affairs (40 Ques) and Technical subjects (60 Ques). Technical sections cover the candidate’s Diploma topics: Electronics & Communication, Electronics & Telecommunication, IT, and Electrical & Electronics Engineering.
- Main Exam: Consists of two papers – both objective MCQs, 100 marks each, 2 hours each:
- Paper I (General Hindi): 100 questions on Hindi language usage (qualifying with 30% marks).
- Paper II (Technical): 100 questions on technical subjects (same branches as Prelims).
- Selection Merit: Candidates ~30× the vacancies will be shortlisted for Mains based on Prelim marks. Final merit list is prepared from the Mains exam scores; PET/PST is qualifying. Medical and document verification follow for those clearing PET/PST.
In summary, the written exams are MCQ-based at a diploma level. Candidates should prepare for general awareness, Hindi language, and their technical field subjects. No separate syllabus document is provided beyond the notification, so refer to the above subjects in detail.
Physical Test (PET/PST)
After the written exams, shortlisted candidates must undergo the Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET). These are qualifying in nature. The standards (as given above) must be met to pass the physical tests. There is no additional marking for PET/PST; failure in any event disqualifies the candidate.
Selection Process
Selection proceeds in stages:
- Preliminary Written Exam: Objective test on GK and Technical subjects.
- Main Written Exam: Two papers (General Hindi and Technical).
- Physical Tests: Qualifying PET/PST (run, jumps, ball throw).
- Medical Examination and Document Verification: For candidates qualified in the above rounds.
Only those qualifying in PET/PST are considered in the final merit. Final selection is based on Mains exam marks.
How to Apply
Candidates should apply online on the BPSSC portal by the last date. The general steps are:
- Step 1: Visit the official BPSSC website (https://bpssc.bihar.gov.in) and navigate to “ASI (Technical) Recruitment 2026”.
- Step 2: Register or login, then fill out the application form with personal, educational and contact details.
- Step 3: Upload scanned documents in prescribed format: educational certificates, address proof, passport-size photo and signatures (Hindi & English).
- Step 4: Pay the application fee online (₹100).
- Step 5: Submit the form, and take a printout of the confirmation page for records.
Ensure all details are correct before final submission. Applications after 21 June 2026 will not be accepted.
Documents Required
When applying, candidates must upload:
- Educational Certificates: Mark-sheets and diploma certificate of 10th, 12th, Diploma etc.
- Address Proof: Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, Driving License, etc.
- Photograph and Signature: Recent passport-size photo and signatures in black ink (Hindi & English).
- Other documents as per notification (e.g. caste certificate, if applicable).
Keep all originals and one set of photocopies ready for verification after qualifying.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Notification (PDF) | bpssc.bihar.gov.in (Advt. No. 07/2026) |
| Apply Online | BPSSC Online Application Portal |
| Official BPSSC Website | bpssc.bihar.gov.in |
| Detailed Info |
All application and notification downloads should be done via the official BPSSC website. Use these links to get the official PDF and apply online.
FAQs
- What is the last date to apply? The application deadline is 21 June 2026.
- What is the minimum qualification? A 3-year Diploma in Electronics/Telecom/IT/Electrical Engineering with ≥50% marks (45% for SC/ST).
- What is the age limit? 21 to 37 years (UR male), 21 to 40 years (UR female/OBC), 21 to 42 years (SC/ST).
- How many vacancies are there? There are 22 posts of ASI (Technical).
- What is the application fee? ₹100 for all categories.
- What is the selection process? Prelims (100 marks) → Mains (200 marks) → PET/PST → Medical & DV.
- What is the pay scale? Level-5 (₹29,200–92,300).
- Where can I find the official notification? Download the PDF from the BPSSC website (see Important Links above).
Consult the official notification for complete details on eligibility, scheme, and instructions. Ensure you prepare well in advance for the written exams, physical tests, and have all necessary documents ready.
Sources: Official BPSSC notification (Advt No. 07/2026) and detailed job summaries. These contain all eligibility, date, syllabus, and selection information. All facts above are based on these verified sources.
This is a very timely guide, especially with the specific qualification details for the Diploma holders in Electronics and Electrical branches clearly outlined. I hope the BPSSC publishes the admit card and exam dates soon so candidates can start their focused preparation immediately. It’s great that the official breakdown of vacancies by category is provided so applicants can plan their attempts more effectively.