Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission (BPSSC) has released a total of 1799 vacancies for the post of Sub Inspector. Before applying for the Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2025, candidates must ensure that they fulfill the required eligibility criteria as specified by the BPSSC. Candidates have to fulfill the eligibility criteria in terms of nationality, educational qualification, age limit, and physical standards. Any candidates who do not fulfill the required eligibility criteria will have their applications rejected.
Bihar Police SI Eligibility Criteria 2025
To be eligible to apply for the Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2025, candidates must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized University, and they must be in the age group of 20 to 37 years. The age relaxation in the upper age limit for female, SC, ST, and OBC category candidates will also be provided as per the Government rules. Bihar SI Eligibility Criteria 2025 will be determined on the following factors;
- Nationality
- Educational Qualification
- Age Limit
- Physical Standard
Bihar SI Nationality 2025
The candidates who will be applying for the post of Sub Inspector must be citizens of India. Male, Female, and Third Gender (Transgender) candidates are all eligible to apply. Candidates must provide proof of nationality, such as a valid passport, voter ID, or other government-issued identification documents.
Bihar Police SI Educational Qualification 2025
The Bihar Police SI Educational Qualification 2025 criteria will be as follows;
- The candidate must have completed a Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
- The degree must be obtained on or before 01 August 2025.
- Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation must produce proof of passing by this date.
Bihar Police SI Age Limit 2025 (As on 01.08.2025)
Age will be calculated as on 01 August 2025. Candidates whose maximum age is fixed as on 01 August 2024 (as per government rules) will also be eligible. Relaxations will be applied only to permanent residents of Bihar. Candidates from other states will be considered as General (UR) and will get no relaxation.
| Category / Condition | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General (Unreserved) – Male | 20 years | 37 years |
| General (Unreserved) – Female | 20 years | 40 years |
| Backward Class (BC) / Extremely Backward Class (EBC) – Male & Female | 20 years | 40 years |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) – Male & Female | 20 years | 42 years |
| Third Gender (All Categories) | 20 years | 42 years |
| Bihar Government Employees (with at least 3 years of continuous service) | As per category | +5 years over the respective upper age limit |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per the category | +3 years (after deducting length of military service, actual age must not exceed 57 years) |
Bihar Police SI Physical Standard 2025
Candidates must meet the following physical standards to be eligible to apply for the Sub Inspector Post.
| Category | Height (Male) | Chest (Male) (Unexpanded/Expanded) | Height (Female) | Weight (Female) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC | 165 cm | 81 cm / 86 cm (minimum +5 cm expansion) | 155 cm | 48 kg |
| SC / ST | 160 cm | 79 cm / 84 cm (minimum +5 cm expansion) | 155 cm | 48 kg |
| Transgender | Same as female standards |
| Important Links | |
| Bihar Police SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 | Bihar Police SI Salary 2025 |
| Bihar Police SI Previous Year Question Papers | |
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