The Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC), Bihar has released the Constable (Operator) Recruitment 2026 notification (Advt. No. 02/2026) for 993 posts in the Bihar Police Radio Cadre. Candidates with 12th (Science – PCM) with minimum 50% marks and aged 18–25 years can apply online from 1 March to 31 March 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Begin | 01 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 March 2026 (up to 11:59 PM) |
| Last Date to Pay Fee | 31 March 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To be announced (tentatively June 2026) |
| Admit Card | To be announced |
| Result | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS / SC / ST | ₹100/- |
Fee can be paid online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking only.
Eligibility Criteria
Education: 10+2 Intermediate (Science Stream) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from a recognized board. Minimum 50% marks for General/OBC and 45% for SC/ST candidates.
Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 25 years (as on 01/08/2026). Age relaxation applicable as per Bihar Government rules.
Vacancy Details — Total 993 Posts
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Constable (Operator) — Radio Cadre | 993 |
Physical Standards
| Parameter | Male (Gen/BC) | Male (EBC/SC/ST) | Female (All) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 cm | 160 cm | 155 cm |
| Weight | — | — | Minimum 48 kg |
| Chest (Unexpanded) | 81 cm | 79 cm | — |
| Chest (Expanded) | 86 cm | 84 cm | — |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 1.6 km in 6 min | 1 km in 6 min |
| High Jump | 3 ft 6 in | 2 ft 6 in |
| Shot Put | 16 lb × 15 ft | 12 lb × 8 ft |
Selection Process
The selection consists of the following stages:
- Written Exam (Qualifying — minimum 30% required)
- Physical Standard Test (PST) — Height, weight, chest measurement
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — Race, high jump, shot put (qualifying)
- Document Verification
- Medical Test
Exam Pattern
The written exam is offline (OMR-based) with 100 objective questions for 100 marks, to be completed in 2 hours. The difficulty level is Intermediate (10+2) Science standard.
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 | 25 |
| Physics | 25 | 25 |
| Chemistry | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Salary & Benefits
- Pay Scale: Level 3 — ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (7th Pay Commission)
- Allowances: DA, HRA, Ration Money, Uniform Allowance, Medical Reimbursement, and Transport Allowance
- Social Security: NPS, Group Insurance, and Gratuity
- Career Growth: Constable Operator → Head Constable (Operator) → ASI (Technical) → SI (Technical). Promotions are based on seniority (typically 10–12 years) or through departmental competitive exams (LDCE)
How to Apply
- Visit the CSBC official application portal
- Register with your basic details and create login credentials
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and physical details
- Upload your photograph, signature, and required documents as per specifications
- Pay the application fee of ₹100 online
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for your records
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Make sure to read the full notification before applying. Prepare well for the science-based written exam and start working on your physical fitness early.
