Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the official notification for BPSC School Teacher TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 under the Education Department, Government of Bihar. The recruitment is for a total of 33320 School Teacher posts covering Class 1 to 5, Class 6 to 8, Class 9 to 10, Class 11 to 12 and Special School Teacher for Class 9 to 10. Online applications started on 25 September 2026 and the last date to apply and pay the fee is 25 October 2026 while the last date to fill the form is 26 October 2026. The advertisement number is 14/2026. Candidates must be Indian citizens and possess the required educational qualifications as per NCTE norms along with relevant TET/STET/CTET qualifications depending on the post. Minimum age is 18 years for primary and middle school teachers and 21 years for secondary and senior secondary teachers as on 01 August 2026 with maximum age ranging from 37 to 42 years based on category. Selection will be based on a written examination followed by document verification. The application fee is Rs. 100 for all candidates payable through debit card, credit card or net banking. Interested and eligible candidates should read the full official notification carefully before applying online through the official BPSC website.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released on | 18 August 2026 |
| Online Registration Start | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Pay Fee | 25 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fill Form | 26 October 2026 |
| Admit Card Available | Notify Later |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
| Result Declared | Notify Later |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | Rs. 100/- |
| Payment Mode | Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking |
Age Limit
| Particulars | Details (as on 01-08-2026) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age (Class 1 to 5 & 6 to 8) | 18 Years |
| Minimum Age (Class 9 to 10 & 11 to 12) | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (UR-Male) | 37 Years |
| Maximum Age (UR-Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (BC/EBC-Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST-Male & Female) | 42 Years |
| Age Relaxation | As per Bihar Government Rules / Official Notification |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Gender | General | EWS | BC | EBC | SC | ST | BC-Female (RF) | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Teacher (Class 1 to 5) | Male/Female | 1335 | 261 | 395 | 401 | 1225 | 65 | 165 | 3847 |
| Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8) | Male/Female | 2512 | 504 | 1689 | 982 | 2274 | 175 | 427 | 8563 |
| Secondary School Teacher (TGT) (Class 9 to 10) | Male/Female | 1316 | 218 | 354 | 497 | 1203 | 85 | 204 | 3877 |
| 10+2 School Teacher (PGT) (Class 11 to 12) | Male/Female | 3852 | 743 | 3222 | 1704 | 5271 | 371 | 938 | 16101 |
| New Vacancy 932 Post Added (Dt: 29-09-2026) | |||||||||
| School Teachers of Secondary Schools (Class 9–10) and Special School Teachers | Male/Female | 167 | 18 | 124 | 66 | 91 | 11 | 16 | 493 |
| School Teachers of Higher Secondary Schools (Class 11–12) | Male/Female | 160 | 31 | 100 | 44 | 90 | 05 | 09 | 439 |
| Grand Total | 33320 | ||||||||
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| School Teacher (Class 1 to 5) | Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks and 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) OR Senior Secondary with 45% marks and 2-year D.El.Ed as per NCTE Regulations 2002 OR Senior Secondary with 50% marks and 4-year B.El.Ed OR Graduation with 2-year D.El.Ed. Must have CTET Paper-I or BTET Paper-I. Urdu/Bangla teachers have specific language qualifications. NIOS D.El.Ed (18-month) valid only for teachers appointed before 10 August 2017. |
| Middle School Teacher (Class 6 to 8) | Graduation Degree with 2-year D.El.Ed OR Graduation/Post Graduation with minimum 50% marks and B.Ed OR Graduation with 45% marks and 1-year B.Ed (NCTE norms) OR Senior Secondary with 50% marks and 4-year B.El.Ed/B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed OR Graduation/PG with 55% marks and 3-year Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed. Must have CTET Paper-II or BTET Paper-II. Specific subject group criteria apply for Language, Social Science, Math & Science. |
| Secondary School Teacher (TGT) (Class 9 to 10) | Graduation/Post Graduation in the concerned subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed (OR 45% marks as per NCTE 2002/2007 + B.Ed) OR 4-Year Integrated B.A.Ed/B.Sc.Ed. Must have STET Paper-I. Specific rules for Physical Education, Music, Fine Arts, Dance, Mathematics, Science, Social Science and Languages. |
| Secondary School Teacher (TGT)-Special (Class 9 to 10) | Graduation Degree with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed in Special Education (with valid CRR No. registered with RCI) + 6-month Training in Cross Disability (2-year timeline allowed post-appointment if not completed). |
| 10+2 School Teacher (PGT) (Class 11 to 12) | Post Graduation (Master’s Degree) in the concerned subject with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed (OR 45% marks as per NCTE) OR BA.Ed/B.Sc.Ed OR Minimum 55% marks in PG with 3-Year Integrated B.Ed-M.Ed. Must have STET Paper-II. Specific qualifications for Computer Science, Music, Commerce and Agriculture. B.Ed not mandatory for Computer Science. |
| General Eligibility | Must be a citizen of India. Educational and professional qualifications as prescribed by NCTE. For Special Teachers, RCI norms apply. Minimum qualifying marks relaxed by 5% for SC, ST, EBC, BC and PwD candidates. Fazil equivalent to PG; Alim/Shastri equivalent to Graduation for language subjects. STET 2026 appearing candidates can apply with self-declaration provided they clear STET before BPSC preliminary exam. |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Written Examination | Selection on the basis of Written Exam |
| Document Verification | Followed by Document Verification (DV) |
How to Apply
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| 1 | Visit the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) at bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
| 2 | Complete One Time Registration (OTR) if not already done (mandatory for new candidates) |
| 3 | Click on the “BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026” or Advertisement No. 14/2026 link |
| 4 | Login using your OTR credentials / Registration Number and fill in personal, educational and teaching qualification details carefully |
| 5 | Upload the required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format |
| 6 | Pay the application fee online |
| 7 | Submit the final application form before the last date and download the confirmation page for future reference |
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Important Notice-cum Corrigendum | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Revised Roster Vacancies (Class 9 to 10) | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Revised Roster Vacancies (Class 11 to 12) | Click Here |
| Download New Apply Date Notice (Dt: 22/09/2026) | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Roster Vacancies (Class 1 to 5) | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Roster Vacancies (Class 6 to 8) | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Roster Vacancies (Class 9 to 10) | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Roster Vacancies (Class 11 to 12) | Click Here |
| Download District Wise Roster Vacancies (Transgender Candidates) | Click Here |
| Download Self Declaration Form for STET 2026 Appearing Candidates | Click Here |
| BPSC OTR Registration | Click Here |
| Download BPSC TRE 4.0 Exam Pattern / Syllabus | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ
Q: When does the BPSC TRE 4.0 online form start?
A: September 25, 2026.
Q: What is the last date?
A: October 25, 2026.
Q: What is the application fee?
A: General: Rs. 100/-, SC/ST/PwD/Female Bihar: Rs. 100/-.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: 18-37/40/42 years (category-wise).
Q: What is the total number of posts?
A: 33320 posts.
Q: What is the qualification?
A: Graduate + B.Ed/STET/CTET (post-wise).
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Written Exam + Document Verification.
Q: What is the salary?
A: Level 6-9 (Rs. 25,000 – 32,000 pm approx).
Q: When does the Bihar Teacher Recruitment TRE 4.0 form start?
A: September 25, 2026.