BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 - TRE 4.0 Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Apply Online

BPSC Teacher Recruitment 2026 - TRE 4.0 Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary & Apply Online

BPSC School Teacher TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Comprehensive Guide

Recruitment Overview

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is set to conduct the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0 to fill a massive number of vacancies—over 40,000+—for School Teacher posts across government schools in Bihar. This recruitment drive aims to fulfill the staffing requirements for Primary, Middle, Secondary, and Senior Secondary levels under the state's Education Department.

This is a Competitive Examination based recruitment. Candidates must pass the written OMR-based test to be considered for the teaching posts.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details (Expected Breakdown)

TRE 4.0 covers posts from Classes 1 to 12. The exact breakup will be in the detailed notification.

Eligibility Criteria (Expected)

Educational Qualification

• Primary Teacher (Classes 1-5): Senior Secondary (10+2) with D.El.Ed (Diploma in Elementary Education) or equivalent as per NCTE norms.
• Middle School Teacher (Classes 6-8): Graduation with B.Ed (or equivalent) is expected.
• Secondary/Senior Secondary Teacher: Graduation/Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with B.Ed (or B.El.Ed for specific levels) as per NCTE guidelines.

Age Limit

As per previous TRE notifications:

• Minimum Age: 18 - 21 years (depending on post level).
• Maximum Age: Approximately 37 years for General Male candidates.
• Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Bihar Government rules (SC/ST/OBC/BC/EBC/Women/PH).

Selection Process & Exam Structure

The selection involves a written examination followed by document verification.

Selection Stages

1. Written Examination: Objective type (OMR Based).
2. Document Verification: Checking of educational, caste, and domicile certificates.
3. Final Merit List: Based on exam marks and reservation norms.

Exam Pattern (Tentative)

Mode: Offline (OMR Sheet)

Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

Negative Marking

Yes (Expected): Typically, 1/3rd marks (0.33) are deducted for every wrong answer. Candidates must verify this in the final notification.

Application Fee (Expected)

Note: These are tentative fees based on previous TRE exams. Exact figures will be in the official notification.

• General / OBC / BC / EWS: Approx. Rs. 500 - 750/-
• SC / ST / PwD / Female Candidates (Bihar Domicile): Approx. Rs. 150 - 200/- (may be exempted in some cases)
• Payment Mode: Online (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI)

How to Apply Online (Step-by-Step)

1. Visit the official website: bpsc.bih.nic.in.
2. Click on the link "BPSC School Teacher TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026" on the homepage.
3. Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) if you are a new user. Existing users can login directly.
4. Fill in the detailed application form with personal, educational, and professional details.
5. Upload required documents: Photograph, Signature, and Certificates in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the examination fee online via the payment gateway.
7. Review the form carefully and click Submit.
8. Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: Expected February/March 2026
• Application Start Date: To be announced
• Application End Date: To be announced (Likely 3-4 weeks window)
• Admit Card Release: 2-3 weeks before exam
• Exam Date: Expected mid-to-late 2026

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF (Press Release)
• Official Website
• Apply Online Link (Will be activated when notification releases)