Recruitment Overview
The Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Constable (General Duty – Close Cadre) posts in the Special Branch of Bihar Police. Under Advertisement No. 01/2026, a total of 83 vacancies are available for eligible candidates.
Eligible Indian applicants who meet the required criteria may submit their application online by visiting the official CSBC portal at csbc.bihar.gov.in.The online registration window will open on 06 February 2026 and candidates can submit their applications up to 05 March 2026.Candidates who fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria can submit their application form within the given timeline for the Bihar Police Constable GD Close Cadre Recruitment Examination 2026.
Key Information
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 06-02-2026
- Application Last Date: 05-03-2026
Fee Structure
SC / ST / PwBD: ₹100/-
General/ OBC / EWS: ₹100/-
- Pay Fee Through Online Mode.
Age Criteria
Age as on: 01 August 2026
General (Male & Female): 18-25 Years
BC & EBC (Male): 18-27 Years
BC & EBC (Female): 18-28 Years
SC & ST (Male & Female): 18-30 Years
(For Age Relaxation See Notification.)
Total post
83
Eligibility Criteria: CSBC Constable GD Close Cadre Recruitment 2026
Candidates must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) level examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized education board.
Bihar Police Close Cadre Constable GD Vacancy 2026: Complete Details
| Post Name | Category | Number of Vacancies | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | UR (General) | 34 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | EWS | 08 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | SC | 13 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | ST | 01 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | EBC | 15 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | BC | 10 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Constable (GD – Close Cadre) | BCW | 02 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3) |
| Total Vacancies | — | 83 Posts | — |
Bihar Police Close Cadre Constable GD Physical Criteria 2026
| Category | Minimum Height | Chest Measurement |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC (Male) | 165 cm | 81–86 cm |
| EBC (Male) | 160 cm | 81–86 cm |
| SC / ST (Male) | 160 cm | 79–84 cm |
| All Categories (Female) | 155 cm | Not Applicable |
Note:
Female candidates belonging to all categories must have a minimum body weight of 48 kg to be considered eligible.
Bihar Police Close Cadre Constable GD 2026: Exam Pattern with Syllabus
The written examination for Bihar Police Constable GD (Close Cadre) Recruitment 2026 will be conducted at the Matric (Class 10) or equivalent level as prescribed by the Bihar School Examination Board. All questions in the written test will be of objective (multiple-choice) type.
The written exam will consist of two separate question papers. Each paper will be conducted for 90 minutes and will carry 100 questions for 100 marks.For each wrong response, 0.25 marks will be deducted in both question papers.
📘 Paper-I: Language & Reasoning
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Reasoning & Analytical Ability | 50 Marks |
| English Grammar, Comprehension & Translation | 30 Marks |
| Hindi Grammar | 20 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Duration: 90 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
📗 Paper-II: General Studies & Mathematics
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| General Studies & Current Affairs | 50 Marks |
| Mathematics & Quantitative Aptitude | 30 Marks |
| General Knowledge of Bihar | 20 Marks |
| Total | 100 Marks |
Duration: 90 Minutes
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
CSBC Constable GD Close Cadre Exam 2026 – Official Help Desk
Candidates who need assistance related to the application process or recruitment can contact the CSBC Help Desk during working hours.
Support Timings: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Helpline Contact Number: 9279895397
Official Support Email: csbchelpdesk@gmail.com
The help desk is available to resolve queries related to online application, form submission, and other recruitment-related issues.
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