BPSSC Company Commander Recruitment 2026: Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC), Patna has released Advertisement No. 08/2026 (dated 25.06.2026) for direct recruitment of 65 Gulm Samadeshak (Company Commander) in the Bihar Home Guard (Bihar Grah Raksha Vahini) under the Home Department (Special Branch), Bihar. This is a Level-6 post open to graduates. Online applications open from 30 June to 30 July 2026.
🪖 BPSSC COMPANY COMMANDER 2026 — KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Graduate Eligible
Level-6 Pay
Last Date: 30 July 2026
Recruitment Overview
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) |
| Advertisement No. | 08/2026, dated 25.06.2026 |
| Post Name | Gulm Samadeshak (Company Commander) |
| Department | Bihar Home Guard (Bihar Grah Raksha Vahini), Home Dept (Special Branch) |
| Total Vacancies | 65 Posts |
| Pay Level | Level-6 |
| Application Opens | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 July 2026 |
| Application Fee | ₹100/- (All categories) |
| Age Cut-off Date | 01 August 2025 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 25 June 2026 |
| Online Application Opens | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 30 July 2026 |
| Age/Qualification Cut-off Date | 01 August 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam | To be announced |
| Main Exam | To be announced |
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Category | Total Posts | Women (35%) |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 26 | 9 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 | – |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 12 | 4 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 7 | 2 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 7 | 2 |
| BC Women (special category) | 2 | – |
| Total | 65 |
✅ 2% horizontal reservation for descendants of Bihar’s freedom fighters. 35% women reservation applicable to Bihar domicile women only.
Eligibility Criteria
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) from a recognised University, as on 01.08.2025 |
| Nationality | Indian National — Men, Women and Third Gender eligible |
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025)
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 20 – 37 years | 20 – 40 years |
| BC / EBC | 20 – 40 years | 20 – 40 years |
| SC / ST / Third Gender | 20 – 42 years | 20 – 42 years |
| Govt Servants (min 3 yrs service) | +5 years relaxation | |
| Ex-Servicemen | +3 years + actual defence service (max 57 years) | |
Physical Standards
| Measurement | Male (UR/BC/EBC) | Male (SC/ST) | Female (All) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | Min 165 cm | Min 160 cm | Min 155 cm |
| Chest (unexpanded) | Min 81 cm | Min 79 cm | N/A |
| Chest (expanded) | Min 86 cm | Min 84 cm | N/A |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | Min 48 kg |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All categories (Male / Female / Third Gender) | ₹100/- |
| Payment Mode | Online only |
Exam Pattern
Stage 1 — Preliminary Exam
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours | Min 30% (shortlisting: 20× vacancies) |
Stage 2 — Main Exam
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration | Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Hindi | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours | Qualifying only (min 30%) |
| Paper 2 | General Studies, Science, Civics, History, Geography, Maths, Mental Ability | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours | Merit-based |
⚠️ Negative Marking: 0.2 marks per wrong answer. Final merit based on Paper 2 marks only.
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) — Stage 3
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1.6 km in 6 min 30 sec | 1 km in 6 min |
| High Jump | Min 4 feet | Min 3 feet |
| Long Jump | Min 12 feet | Min 9 feet |
| Shot Put | 16 lb ball — Min 16 feet | 12 lb ball — Min 10 feet |
Selection Process
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| 1. Preliminary Exam | 200 marks — qualifying (min 30%) |
| 2. Main Exam | Paper 1 Hindi (qualifying) + Paper 2 GS (merit) |
| 3. Physical Efficiency Test | Running, High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put — all events mandatory |
| 4. Medical Examination | As per Bihar Home Guard norms |
| 5. Character Verification | Before final appointment |
How to Apply
- Click the Apply Online link below
- Register with Name, Mobile, Email — note Registration Number and Password
- Login → fill personal, educational and category details
- Upload colour photograph (white background, 15–25 KB, JPG/JPEG)
- Upload signature (black/blue ink, 15–25 KB, JPG/JPEG)
- Pay ₹100/- online
- Submit before 30 July 2026 — take printout
Important Links
| Link | URL |
|---|---|
| 🖊️ Apply Online | apply-bpssc.com — Click Here to Apply |
| 📄 Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| 🌐 BPSSC Official Website | bpssc.bihar.gov.in |
| 🪖 More Defence Jobs 2026 | Defence & Police Jobs 2026 |
| 🏛️ More State Govt Jobs | State Govt Jobs 2026 |
FAQs
What is BPSSC Company Commander Recruitment 2026?
Advertisement No. 08/2026 by BPSSC for 65 Company Commander (Gulm Samadeshak) posts in Bihar Home Guard. Graduates can apply from 30 June to 30 July 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
30 July 2026. Apply at apply-bpssc.com/bpssc_cor_8_2026/registrationForm
What qualification is required?
Graduation (Bachelor’s Degree) from any recognised University, completed on or before 01 August 2025.
What is the age limit?
UR males: 20–37 | UR females: 20–40 | BC/EBC: 20–40 | SC/ST: 20–42 years (as on 01.08.2025).
What is the application fee?
₹100/- for all categories. Online payment only.
Is there negative marking?
Yes — 0.2 marks deducted per wrong answer in both Preliminary and Main exams.
Is there a physical test?
Yes — Running, High Jump, Long Jump and Shot Put. All 4 events must be cleared.