The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has invited applications for the posts of Prosecution Officer. under the Home Department (Prosecution Directorate). Govt of Bihar. The apply link is available at the bottom of the page.
| Advt. No | 13/2026 |
| Start Date Re-open | 27 February 2026 |
| Last Date | 20 March 2026 |
| Post Name | Prosecution Officer (PO) |
| Vacancy | 300 |
| Eligibility | Bachelor’s Degree in Law. (LLB) |
| Age | 21 – 37 years (for gen cat) |
| Fee | ₹100/- |
| Pay Scale | ₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800/- |
| Website |
bpsc.bihar.gov.in/ |
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Notification: 25-02-2026
BPSC PO Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Eligible applicants can apply online for the recruitment of 300 vacancies for Prosecution Officer (P.O) in the Home Department. Govt of Bihar. through the Bihar Public Service Commission 2026. The online application is available on 27th February 2026 on the Official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission. The last date for the application as per the notification of BPSC – 2026 is 20th March 2026.
BPSC Prosecution Officer 2026: Vacancy Breakup
| Category | Vacancies |
| UR | 129 |
| EWS | 29 |
| SC | 42 |
| ST | 07 |
| EBC | 64 |
| BC | 25 |
| BC-Female | 04 |
| Total | 300 |
➣ The number of vacancies in the Recruitment of the Bihar Public Service Commission 2026 is PROVISIONAL and may increase or decrease.
➣ The aforesaid horizontal reservations will be provided in a compartmentalised manner. Reservations for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ PwD category candidates will apply only to the candidates belonging to the State of Bihar.
➣ To avail the benefit of reservation, SC/ST/OBC/EWS/ PwD category candidates must submit a Caste/Relevant Certificate in the proforma prescribed by the Govt. of Bihar and issued by the competent authority along with a Domicile Certificate of the State of Bihar.
➣ The SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD category candidates belonging to States other than the State of Bihar will be treated under the Unreserved category.
BPSC PO 2026 Educational Qualification
➣ A candidate must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB 3-year/5-year) from any recognized University in India.
➣ No Prior legal practice or work experience is mandatory for this role in Bihar.
BPSC PO Recruitment 2026: Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026)
| Category | Age |
| General (Male) | 21 – 37 years |
| OBC/EBC/BC (Male & Female) | 21 – 40 years |
| All Female | |
| SC/ST (Male & Female) | 21 – 42 years |
Age relaxation under the Guidelines of the BPSC, Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026. Advt. no: 13/2026.
BPSC PO Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
The applicant pays the application fee online/offline only using a debit card/ credit card/ Net banking. “FEE ONCE PAID SHALL NOT BE REFUNDED.”
| Category | Fee |
| All Candidates/ Other State | ₹ 100/- |
| Biometric fee | ₹ 200/- |
BPSC PO Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Stage I: Preliminary Examination (Objective).
Stage II: Main Examination (written).
Stage III: Interview.
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01. BPSC PO 2026 Preliminary Examination:
| Paper | Subject | Max. Marks | Duration |
| Paper I | General Studies | 100 | 2 hours |
| Paper II | Law | 150 | 2 hours |
02. BPSC PO 2026 Main Examination:
| Paper | Subject | Max. Marks |
| Paper I | General Studies | 100 |
| Paper II | Hindi | 100 |
| Paper III | English | 100 |
| Paper IV | Indian Penal Code, 2023 | 150 |
| Paper V | Indian Evidence Act, 2023 | 150 |
| Paper VI | Indian Civil Defence Dode, 2023. | 75 |
| Civil Procedure Code, 1908 | 75 | |
| Paper VII | Indian Constitutional Law | 150 |
| Paper VIII | Other Law | 150 |
➣ The main examination will consist of descriptive questions. The duration of each paper will be three hours.
How to Apply for Bihar BPSC PO Recruitment 2026.
Step 01: Visit the official website of the Bihar Public Service Commission. https://bpscpat.bihar.gov.in/
Step 02: Click on the ‘Online Application‘ Tab available on the left side of the page. It will lead to a new website.
Step 03: If you have not registered before, click on “Online Registration”; if you have registered yourself before, then click on “Login”.
Step 04: After filling the form properly, click on the “Submit” button. Login ID and Password will be generated and will be sent to the registered email ID and mobile number. Please note down the Login ID and Password for future reference.
Step 05: To upload a photo & sign, candidates must login using their Login ID and Password. Check the size of the photo & sign.
Step 06: Next, make the payment using the available options. Check the application fee.
Step 07: Please preview the application form and check all the information you have filled/entered before final submit as after submitting the form in this step, the candidate will not be able to edit/modify the application form.
Step 08: After submitting the application in Step 07, candidates are required to take a printout of the application form. Click on “Application printout/reprint”. Check the last date to print the application.
