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Bihar SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 for Prelims + Mains Exams

Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) is going to conduct the Bihar Police SI examination to recruit eligible candidates for Sub Inspector (SI) posts. Candidates planning to appear for the Bihar Police SI exam must be aware of the Bihar Police SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 thoroughly to understand the topics they need to focus on. In this article, we have shared the detailed syllabus for the Prelims and Mains exams.

Bihar SI Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

In order to better prepare for the upcoming Bihar Police SI Vacancy 2025 Examination, it is important for the candidates to be aware of the updated syllabus and exam Pattern. Check details below.

Bihar SI (Daroga) Exam Structure

1. Preliminary Examination

  • Total Marks: 200
  • Number of Questions: 100 (MCQ format)
  • Time Limit: 2 hours

(In the preliminary exam, questions are mainly asked from subjects like General Studies, History, Geography, Social System of Bihar, Current Affairs, etc.)

2. Main Examination (Mains Exam)

  • Paper 1: Hindi (200 Marks)
  • Paper 2: General Studies, Mathematics, Logical Ability (200 Marks)

(The Mains Exam evaluates candidates’ in-depth knowledge and analytical ability in the subjects.)

3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST)

  • Male Candidates: 1.6 km run (within 6 minutes)
  • Female Candidates: 1 km run (within 5 minutes)

(The physical standards also include measurements of height, weight, and chest expansion. The Physical Efficiency Test tests the physical efficiency and fitness of candidates, including running, High Jump. Long Jump, Shot Put, and all.)

4. Document Verification and Medical Examination (DV & Medical Test)

(After qualifying the PET round, candidates’ documents are verified and their physical fitness is medically examined.)

Bihar Police SI Syllabus 2025

For a foolproof preparation strategy, the aspirants must go through the Bihar Police SI syllabus topics for the examination. The Bihar SI syllabus 2025 for the prelims exam and mains exam has been detailed in the table below.

Bihar SI Prelims Syllabus 2025

Bihar SI Prelims Syllabus includes questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs. Check all topics included in the syllabus from the table below.

Sections Topics
General Knowledge and Current Affairs
  • Current Events – National & International
    Sports
  • Important National Facts
  • Renowned Personalities & Common Names
  • Full forms and Abbreviations
  • Discoveries
  • Diseases and Nutrition
  • Award and Authors
  • Culture and Religion
  • Heritage and Arts
  • Countries & Currencies
  • Diplomatic Relations, Defence & Neighbours

Bihar Police SI Mains Syllabus 2025

The syllabus for Bihar SI Mains Exam includes topics from General Hindi and General Studies.

Subjects Topics
General Hindi
  • Unseen Passage
  • Fill in the blanks
  • Grammar:
  • अव्यय
  • निपात
  • समास
  • लिंग
  • वचन
  • कारक
  • सर्वनाम
  • क्रिया
  • ध्वनी
  • शभ्द अवुम पद
  • संज्ञा
  • विशेषण
  • क्रिया विशेषण
  • संधि
Mathematics & Mental Ability Test
  • Number System
  • Introduction to Algebra
  • Whole Numbers
  • Negative Numbers and Integers
  • Ratio and Proportion
  • Data Interpretation
  • SI & CI
  • Discount
  • Basic geometrical ideas
  • Understanding Elementary Shapes
  • Quadrilateral
  • Symmetry
  • Construction
  • Mensuration
  • Fractions Exponents
  • Cube root
  • Profit & Loss
  • Puzzles
  • Blood Relations
  • Syllogism
  • Analogies
  • Figure Series
  • Alphanumeric series
  • Odd One Out
General Science
  • Sound
  • Light
  • Natural Phenomena
  • Natural Resources
  • Electric current and circuits
  • Magnets & Magnetism
  • Environmental concerns
  • Pollution
  • Change of matter
  • The structure of an Atom
  • Molecules
  • Metals & Nonmetals
  • Carbon
  • Soil
  • Acids, bases, salt
  • The Universe
  • Motion
  • Force
  • Work & Energy
Civics
  • Indian Constitution
  • Parliamentary Government
  • The Judiciary
  • Democracy
  • Central Government
  • State Government
  • Local Government
  • Understanding Media
  • Unpacking Gender
  • Social Justice & Marginalised
  • Diversity
Indian History
  • New Kings and Kingdoms
  • Culture and Science
  • Sultans of Delhi
  • Architecture
  • First Empire
  • Creation of an Empire
  • Contacts with Distant Lands
  • Social Change
  • Regional Cultures
  • Establishment of Company Power
  • Rural Life and Society
  • Colonialism and Tribal Societies
  • Revolt of 1857-58
  • Women and reform
  • Nationalist Movement
  • India After Independence
Indian Geography
  • Air
  • Water
  • Human Environment
  • Natural Resources, Human resources
  • Agriculture
  • Geography as a social study
  • Planet Earth in the solar system
  • Globe
  • Political Map of India

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Bihar Police Sub-Inspector Exam Pattern 2025

To appear for the Bihar Police SI Recruitment 2025 is the first step to understanding the exam pattern. Knowing the Exam Pattern, types of questions and marking scheme is the first step to preparing for the examination and cracking any exam. Here we tabulated below the Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern 2025 for the reference of the candidates.

Bihar Police SI Prelims Exam Pattern 2025

The Preliminary exam will consist of one paper of 200 marks, containing a total of 100 questions, with a duration of 2 hours. The questions will be asked from general knowledge and current affairs. Candidates who score less than 80% in this paper will be unsuccessful in the main examination.

  1. The prelims written exam will consist of objective multiple-choice questions.
  2. Each question carries 02 marks.
  3. There will be a negative marking of 0.2 Marks for each wrong answer.
  4. The time duration for the exam is 2 hours (120 Minutes).
  5. Based on the marks obtained in the Preliminary exam, a total of 20 times the number of vacancies will be called for the mains.
Bihar Police SI Prelims Exam Pattern 2025
Subject Total Questions Total Marks Duration
General Knowledge 100 200 02 hour
Current Affairs

Bihar Police SI Mains Exam Pattern 2025

The Bihar Police SI Mains examination will consist of two papers:

  • First Paper: This is a General Hindi paper of 200 marks, with 100 questions. A minimum of 30% marks must be obtained to pass. The marks obtained in this General Hindi paper will not be considered in the merit list.
  • Second Paper: This paper will cover questions from General Studies, General Science, Indian Geography, Political Science, Indian History, Mathematics, and Reasoning.
  1. Paper 1 is qualifying in nature, candidates are required to score 30% marks.
  2. Each question carries 02 marks.
  3. There will be a negative marking of 0.2 Marks will be deducted for each wrong answer.
  4. The time duration for each paper is 02 hours.
Bihar Police SI Mains Exam Pattern 2025
Paper  Subject Total Questions Total Marks Duration
1 General Hindi 100 200 02 hours
2 General Studies 100 200 02 hours
Total 200 400 04 hours

Bihar Police SI Physical Test 2025

The Bihar Police Sub-Inspector physical test is divided into two segments: the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and the Physical Standard Test (PST). The details are discussed below.

Bihar Police SI Physical Efficiency Test

Candidates who clear the Bihar Police SI Mains examination will be called to appear for the Bihar Police SI Physical Examination. Candidates will be selected for the PET test on the basis of their performance as per the following parameters.

Events Male (Gen/OBC) Male (other categories) Female (Gen/OBC) Female (other categories)
Running 1.6 KM in 6 Min 30 Sec 1.6 KM in 6 Min 30 Sec 1 KM in 6 Min 1 KM in 6 Min
High Jump 4 feet 4 feet 3 feet 3 feet
Long Jump 12 feet 12 feet 9 feet 9 feet
Shot Put (Gola Fek) 16 Pounds Through 16 Feet 16 Pounds Through 16 Feet 12 Pounds Through 10 Feet 12 Pounds Through 10 Feet

Bihar Police SI Physical Standard Test

Candidates who qualify for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) will be examined for the Physical Standard Test (PST) i.e. height, chest, and weight measurement. PST is qualifying in nature; no marks will be awarded for the PST test. The candidates who do not fulfill the laid-down physical standard will be eliminated.

Bihar Police SI Physical Standard Test
S. No. Category of the Candidates Height (in cm) Chest (in cm)
Unexpanded Expanded
1 UR and OBC (Male Candidates) 165 cm 81 cm 86 cm
2 Extremely Backward Class (EBC) 160 cm
3 SC/ST 79 cm 84 cm
4 All categories of Female Candidates 155 cm N/A N/A

 

Important Links
Bihar Police SI Eligibility Criteria 2025 Bihar Police SI Salary 2025
Bihar Police SI Previous Year Question Papers

FAQs

Q1. What is the Bihar Police SI Syllabus 2025?

Ans. The detailed Bihar Police SI Syllabus 2025 is discussed in the article.

Q2. What is the selection process for Bihar Police SI Exam 2025?

Ans. The selection process for Bihar Police SI Examination 2025 consists of Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Physical Exam, Document Verification, Medical Exam.

Q3. Is there any negative marking in Bihar Police SI Examination 2025?

Ans. Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.2 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.

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