The Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) has released Notification Advertisement No. 01/2023 to recruit constables for Bihar Police, Bihar Special Armed Police, and other related units under the Government of Bihar. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 21,391 vacancies. Candidates who applied for these positions can now check their results. Detailed information about eligibility, age criteria, the syllabus, category-wise post distribution, selection process, and salary structure is provided in the official notification.
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to join the Bihar Police. The selection process will include written exams, physical tests, and document verification. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria and prepare accordingly for upcoming stages.
Important Dates for CSBC Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2023
The recruitment process follows a specific timeline for each stage, which is crucial for applicants to adhere to. Below are the detailed dates related to application submission, exam schedules, and admit card availability.
- The online application process began on June 20, 2023.
- The last date for application submission was July 20, 2023.
- The deadline for fee payment was also July 20, 2023.
- The initial exam date scheduled for October 1, 2023, was cancelled due to unforeseen reasons.
- The revised exam dates are set for multiple days: August 7, 11, 18, 21, 25, and 28, 2024.
- Candidates can download their admit cards for the written exam starting July 31, 2024.
- The results of the written exam were made available on November 14, 2024.
- The Physical Efficiency Test (PET), which is the next stage in the selection process, will commence on December 9, 2024.
- PET admit cards will be issued on July 21, 2024.
Applicants must ensure they meet the deadlines for each phase to remain eligible for the recruitment process.
Application Fee Details
To complete the application process, candidates were required to pay a non-refundable fee based on their category:
- General, OBC, EWS, and candidates from other states: ₹675
- SC/ST candidates: ₹180
The application fee could be paid through various methods, including debit cards, credit cards, net banking, or offline through an e-Challan. Candidates were advised to retain the payment receipt as proof for future reference.
Age Limit for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment
The recruitment specified a minimum and maximum age for eligibility:
- The minimum age was set at 18 years.
- The maximum age limit was 25 years, calculated as of August 1, 2022.
Age relaxation was provided according to the government norms outlined in the official advertisement. Candidates falling under reserved categories or specific groups were eligible for relaxed upper age limits, ensuring broader participation in the recruitment drive.
Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2023: Vacancy Overview
The recruitment aimed to fill a significant number of vacancies, totaling 21,391 positions for constables in Bihar Police. This includes positions open to both male and female candidates.
Eligibility Criteria for the Position
To qualify for the recruitment, candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- Must have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Examination from any recognized board in India.
- Both male and female applicants are eligible to apply.
Detailed Category-Wise Distribution of Vacancies
The total 21,391 posts are divided among various categories as follows:
- General (UR): 8,556
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 2,140
- Backward Class (BC): 2,570
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 3,842
- Backward Class (BC) Female: 655
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 3,400
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 228
The large number of vacancies provides candidates from all categories with ample opportunity to secure a position in the Bihar Police force.
Physical Eligibility Criteria for Bihar Police Constables
The physical eligibility standards are crucial for the recruitment process, ensuring that candidates meet the required physical fitness levels.
For Male Candidates
- Height Requirements:
- General and BC categories: 165 cm
- EBC, SC, and ST categories: 160 cm
- Chest Measurements:
- General, BC, and EBC categories: 81-86 cm
- SC and ST categories: 79-84 cm
- Running Test: 1.6 km in 6 minutes
- Shot Put Test (Gola Fek): Candidates must throw a 16-pound shot put to a minimum distance of 16 feet.
- Long Jump: Minimum requirement of 4 feet.
For Female Candidates
- Height Requirement: 155 cm for all categories
- Running Test: 1 km in 5 minutes
- Shot Put Test (Gola Fek): Candidates must throw a 12-pound shot put to a minimum distance of 12 feet.
- Long Jump: Minimum requirement of 3 feet.
Candidates are encouraged to train for these physical tests well in advance to ensure they meet the criteria and perform their best during the evaluation process.
Steps to Apply for Bihar Police Constable Recruitment 2023
Applicants were required to follow a structured procedure for submitting their application forms. Below is a detailed guide on the steps involved:
- Visit the official CSBC website to access the Bihar Police Constable Recruitment Notification Advertisement No. 01/2023.
- Ensure that the application is submitted between June 20, 2023, and July 20, 2023, as late submissions were not accepted.
- Carefully read the official notification to confirm eligibility and understand the application requirements.
- Prepare all necessary documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and address details, before starting the application process.
- Ensure scanned copies of essential documents, such as photographs and signatures, are ready for upload during the form submission.
- Complete the online application form by filling in accurate details in all required fields.
- Thoroughly review the application form to ensure there are no errors before submission.
- Pay the applicable application fee through the preferred payment mode. Note that applications without the fee payment were considered incomplete.
- After successfully submitting the application, download and print a copy of the completed form for future reference.
By following these steps meticulously, candidates could ensure their application was processed smoothly and successfully.
This recruitment drive provides an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to secure a position in the Bihar Police. It is essential to prepare adequately for each phase of the selection process, including written exams, physical tests, and document verification, to improve the chances of success.
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