NEW BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 32,388 Teacher Posts, Eligibility, Salary & Last Date

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Apply online for 32,388 School Teacher posts. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, vacancies, fees, exam pattern, important dates and selection process.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026

Advertising no. :-15/2026

Introduction:

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the recruitment drive for Teacher Recruitment Examination Phase 4.0 (TRE-4.0). This recruitment aims to fill a total of 32,388 teaching positions across Bihar in various categories including Primary, Middle, Secondary, and Higher Secondary schools. Candidates with required educational and teaching qualifications can apply online starting from 25th September 2026 through the official BPSC online portal.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - Overview:

organization name

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC), Education Department, Bihar

Post Name

School Teacher (TRE-4.0)

Primary School Teacher (Class 1-5)

Middle School Teacher (Class 6-8)

Secondary School Teacher (Class 9-10)

Higher Secondary School Teacher (Class 11-12)

post type

Non-Gazetted (Government Post)

application mode

Online

application fees

Exam Fee: Rs. 100/- for each candidate

Biometric Fee: Rs. 200/- (applicable only if Aadhaar number is not provided)

Applicable bank processing charges extra

No Of Vacancy

Total 32,388 Vacancies

Breakdown by Post & Vacancies:


Primary School Teacher (Class 1-5): 3,847 vacancies


Middle School Teacher (Class 6-8): 8,563 vacancies


Secondary School Teacher (Class 9-10): 3,877 vacancies


Higher Secondary School Teacher (Class 11-12): 16,101 vacancies

education qualification

Class 1-5: 12th Pass with minimum 50% marks and 2-year D.El.Ed / B.El.Ed OR Graduation with D.El.Ed, along with CTET Paper-I or BTET Paper-I qualification.


Class 6-8: Graduation in relevant subject with 2-year D.El.Ed OR B.Ed / B.El.Ed, along with CTET Paper-II or BTET Paper-II qualification.


Class 9-10: Graduation or Post Graduation in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks and B.Ed / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed, along with STET Paper-I qualification.


Class 11-12: Master Degree in relevant subject with minimum 50% marks and B.Ed / B.A.Ed / B.Sc.Ed (B.Ed not required for Computer Science), along with STET Paper-II qualification.

selection process

Written Examination (Objective/MCQ type).

There is no interview process.

age limit( as of August 1, 2026 )

  • Cut-off date for minimum age: 01-08-2026
  • Cut-off date for maximum age: 01-08-2024
  • Minimum Age: 18 years (Class 1-5 & 6-8), 21 years (Class 9-10 & 11-12)
  • Maximum Age (Unreserved Male): 37 years
  • Maximum Age (BC / EBC Male & Female, Unreserved Female): 40 years
  • Maximum Age (SC / ST Male & Female): 42 years
  • Maximum Age (Transgender): 42 years

salary

Class 1-5: Initial Pay Step Rs. 25,000/- plus state government allowances


Class 6-8: Initial Pay Step Rs. 28,000/- plus state government allowances


Class 9-10: Basic Pay Rs. 31,000/- per month plus state government allowances


Class 11-12: Basic Pay Rs. 32,000/- per month plus state government allowances

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates:

EventDate
Advertisement Date22 September 2026
Online Application Start25 September 2026
Fee Payment Start25 September 2026
Fee Payment Last Date25 October 2026
Online Application Last Date26 October 2026
Exam DateTo Be Announced
Admit CardTo Be Announced
ResultTo Be Announced

The BPSC exam calendar currently does not provide a final TRE-4.0 written-exam date.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - Exam Pattern:

The latest notification-based information indicates a single objective paper.

ParticularDetails
Exam TypeObjective / MCQ
Total Questions150
Total Marks150
Duration2 Hours 30 Minutes
Question OptionsA, B, C, D, E
Negative Marking1/3 mark
Exam ModeWritten Examination

 

Paper Structure

For different teaching levels, the paper structure is reported as follows:

Teaching LevelLanguageGeneral StudiesConcerned SubjectTotal
Class 1–530120—150
Class 6–8304080150
Class 9–10304080150
Class 11–12304080150

The Language component is qualifying in nature, while the remaining components are considered according to the applicable merit rules.

Important: Negative Marking

Candidates should pay particular attention to the 1/3 negative marking. The latest notification also follows a five-option format, including Option E for a question that a candidate does not wish to answer.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - Important Direct Link:

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - Exam Tips Preparation:

  1. Thoroughly study the SCERT and NCERT syllabus corresponding to your targeting post levels.
  2. Focus heavily on Part-III specific subject concepts to score high, as main merit calculation relies on subject and general studies scores.
  3. Practice previous years’ BPSC TRE papers to manage time effectively during the 2.5-hour exam window.
  4. Pay close attention to accuracy to avoid penalty marks due to the 1/3 negative marking scheme.
  5. Ensure minimum qualifying marks in Language (Part-I) first, as failing it will disqualify the full paper.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - How To Apply?

  1.  Visit the official portal at [https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in].
  2.  Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing valid mobile number and email ID.
  3.  Link your profile with your DigiLocker account or enter details manually.
  4.  Complete your Profile Creation in 6 steps: Personal Details, Address Details, Other Information, Qualification Details, Experience Details, and Photo/Signature Upload.
  5.  Capture a live photo using a webcam and upload scanned signatures in English and Hindi.
  6.  Review all details, lock your profile, and select the post preference under the New Application tab.
  7.  Pay the required application fee online and download the submitted application form and fee receipt for future reference.

BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 - FAQs?

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies announced in BPSC TRE-4.0?
👉Answer: A total of 32,388 vacancies are announced across primary, middle, secondary, and higher secondary posts.

Q2. Is there any negative marking in the BPSC TRE-4.0 written exam?
👉Answer: Yes, there is a negative marking of 1/3rd mark for every incorrect answer or unanswered question.

Q3. Is B.Ed compulsory for Computer Science teacher posts in Class 11-12?
👉Answer: No, B.Ed qualification is not compulsory for candidates applying for Computer Science teacher posts.

Q4. What is the minimum qualifying mark in the Language section (Part-I)?
👉Answer: Candidates must secure a minimum of 30% marks in the Language paper (Part-I) to qualify.

Q5. Can candidates outside Bihar apply for these teaching posts?
👉Answer: Yes, Indian citizens can apply, but reservation benefits and horizontal relaxation are applicable to permanent residents of Bihar State as per state norms.

 

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