Sarkari Sewayojan

•  The Bihar Public Service Commission is the main body managing this recruitment.
•  This specific recruitment cycle is known as the Teacher Recruitment Exam (TRE) version 4.0.
•  A total of 32,388 teaching positions are available across various school levels in Bihar.
•  The vacancy includes roles for Primary, Middle, Secondary (TGT), and Post Graduate (PGT) teachers.
•  Teachers will be hired for regular schools and Special Schools under the Education Department.
•  Positions are also open under the SC & ST Welfare Department for various class levels.

•  The official notice for the TRE 4.0 recruitment was updated on 29 July 2026.
•  Candidates can begin filling out their online application forms starting in July or August 2026.
•  The final date to submit the application will follow the specific schedule released by BPSC.
•  Deadlines for paying exam fees and submitting forms with late fees will be announced in the full schedule.
•  The exact dates for the competitive examination are currently pending and will be updated as per the BPSC calendar.

•  General category and OBC candidates are required to pay a fee of 100 rupees.
•  Candidates from other states applying for these posts also pay a fee of 100 rupees.
•  Reserved category candidates, including SC, ST, and physically handicapped individuals, pay 100 rupees.
•  The payment of the application fee can be completed through digital online methods.
•  Offline fee payment options are also provided for the convenience of the applicants.
•  A form is not considered complete unless the required application fee is successfully paid.

•  Applicants for Primary Teacher positions must be at least 18 years old.
•  For TGT and PGT teacher roles, the minimum age requirement is 21 years.
•  Male candidates in the general category have a maximum age limit of 37 years.
•  Female candidates are allowed a higher maximum age limit of 40 years.
•  Extra age relaxation is available for certain categories as per the official Bihar government rules.

•  There are 3,847 seats available for those wanting to teach Primary classes 1 to 5.
•  For Middle School (classes 6 to 8), a total of 8,563 positions have been announced.
•  The TGT (Secondary) level for classes 9 and 10 has 3,877 open posts.
•  Specific numbers for Special School TGT teachers for classes 9 and 10 will be updated shortly.
•  The largest number of vacancies is for PGT teachers (classes 11-12) with 16,101 posts.

•  Primary teachers need at least 50% in Senior Secondary and a diploma in elementary education.
•  Passing the CTET or BTET Paper I is a mandatory requirement for Primary level applicants.
•  Middle school teacher applicants must have a degree and either a diploma or a B.Ed.
•  CTET or BTET Paper II qualification is necessary for teaching classes 6 to 8.
•  TGT candidates require a Master's or Bachelor's degree in a specific subject plus a B.Ed.
•  Qualified status in STET Paper I is required for secondary school teaching roles.
•  PGT roles require a Master's degree in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks.
•  Candidates for PGT positions must have successfully cleared STET Paper II.
•  Individuals currently appearing for STET or CTET are not permitted to apply for this recruitment.

•  Applicants should complete their One Time Registration (OTR) as soon as possible.
•  Using the OTR system helps avoid delays once the main application link becomes active.
•  When filling the form, use the BSEB Unique ID if an STET Result Card number is not available.
•  CTET candidates must use the serial number from their mark sheet or certificate in the form.
•  There is no requirement to mail a physical copy of the application to the BPSC office.
•  Selection is based on the performance in the TRE 4.0 examination as per the Bihar government's norms.

•  Registration can be started immediately through the OTR link provided on the portal.
•  A video tutorial in Hindi is available to help candidates understand the OTR process.
•  The main application link for TRE 4.0 will be activated according to the department's schedule.
•  Candidates can download the short official notification dated 11 February 2026 for more details.
•  Official social media updates from the Bihar CM's office provide additional context on the recruitment.