BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026: Notification Out for 65 Vacancies

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has officially released the BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt. No. 08/2026) for 65 Company Commander (Gulm Commander) vacancies under the Bihar Home Guard Service. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for graduates aspiring to build a career in Bihar's uniformed services.

The online application process will begin on 30 June 2026 and remain open until 30 July 2026. Interested candidates must carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limit, physical standards, examination pattern, and selection process before applying.

This article provides complete details of the BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026.

BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026: Overview

BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Vacancy 2026

A total of 65 vacancies have been announced.

Category-wise Vacancy

Women candidates are provided 35% horizontal reservation as per Bihar Government rules.

Important Dates

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess:

• A Bachelor's Degree (Graduation) from a recognized university.
• The educational qualification should be completed before the prescribed cut-off date mentioned in the notification.

Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)

Minimum age for all candidates is 20 years.

Age relaxation will be applicable according to Bihar Government rules.

Salary:

Selected candidates will receive salary under:

Pay Level-6 of the Bihar Government Pay Matrix along with admissible allowances.

Application Fee

Payment can be made through:

• UPI
• Net Banking
• Debit Card
• Credit Card

Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of the following stages:

Preliminary Written Examination

• Objective Type Questions
• Total Questions: 100
• Total Marks: 200
• Duration: 2 Hours
• Subjects: o General Knowledge o Current Affairs

Candidates scoring less than 30% marks will be disqualified.

Main Written Examination

The Main Examination consists of two papers.

Paper-I: General Hindi

• 100 Questions
• 200 Marks
• Qualifying Nature
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 30%

Paper-II • General Studies

• General Science
• Indian History
• Indian Geography
• Indian Polity
• Mathematics
• Mental Ability
• 100 Questions
• 200 Marks
• Duration: 2 Hours

Negative Marking: 0.2 marks for every incorrect answer.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Male Candidates

Race

• 1.6 km in 6 Minutes 30 Seconds

High Jump

• Minimum 4 Feet

Long Jump

• Minimum 12 Feet

Shot Put

• 16 Pounds
• Minimum 16 Feet

Female Candidates

Race 

• 1 km in 6 Minutes

High Jump

• Minimum 3 Feet

Long Jump

• Minimum 9 Feet

Shot Put

• 12 Pounds
• Minimum 10 Feet

Document Verification: Candidates qualifying all stages will undergo document verification.

Medical Examination:  Final medical fitness examination will be conducted before appointment.

Physical Standards

Height

Male

• UR / BC: 165 cm
• EBC / SC / ST: 160 cm

Female

All Categories: 155 cm

Chest (Male Only)

UR / BC / EBC

• Unexpanded: 81 cm
• Expanded: 86 cm SC / ST
• Unexpanded: 79 cm
• Expanded: 84 cm

Expansion should be at least 5 cm.

Weight

Female candidates should have a minimum weight of 48 kg.

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following ready while applying:

• Graduation Certificate
• Matric Certificate (Age Proof)
• Caste Certificate (if applicable)
• EWS Certificate
• Domicile Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport Size Photograph
• Signature
• Valid Mobile Number
• Email ID

How to Apply for BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026?

Follow these simple steps:

1. Visit the official BPSSC website.
2. Open the Home Guard Recruitment section.
3. Click on Advertisement No. 08/2026.
4. Complete the registration process.
5. Fill out the online application form carefully.
6. Upload the required documents.
7. Pay the application fee online.
8. Submit the application.
9. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Why This Recruitment is Important?

The BPSSC Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment is among Bihar's prestigious uniformed service examinations. The post offers:

• Government job security
• Attractive Level-6 salary
• Promotion opportunities
• Social prestige
• Stable career in Bihar Home Guard Service

Graduates preparing for Bihar Police, BPSC, SSC, and other competitive examinations should consider applying for this recruitment.

Preparation Tips

To perform well in the examination:

• Read daily current affairs.
• Strengthen General Knowledge and Bihar-specific topics.
• Practice General Hindi grammar.
• Revise Indian History, Geography, Polity, and Science.
• Solve previous-year papers.
• Improve physical fitness daily for PET.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many vacancies are available in BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026?

Answer: A total of 65 vacancies have been announced.

Q2. What is the last date to apply?

Answer: The last date for online application is 30 July 2026.

Q3. What is the required educational qualification?

Answer: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university.

Q4. What is the salary of a Company Commander?

Answer: Selected candidates will receive salary under Pay Level-6 along with government allowances.

Q5. Is there negative marking?

Answer: Yes. 0.2 marks will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

Q6. What is the application fee?

Answer: The application fee is ₹100.

Final Words:

The BPSSC Bihar Home Guard Company Commander Recruitment 2026 presents a valuable opportunity for graduates seeking a respected government job in Bihar. With 65 vacancies, a structured selection process, and an attractive Pay Level-6 salary, this recruitment is expected to attract a large number of applicants. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the deadline and begin focused preparation for both the written examination and the Physical Efficiency Test.