BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026: Notification, Exam Dates, Eligibility & Complete Guide
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is gearing up for one of the state's largest teacher recruitment drives—the BPSC Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) Phase 4.0. If you are an aspiring educator aiming to secure a government teaching position in Bihar, here is everything you need to know about the upcoming notification, exam schedule, vacancy breakdown, and eligibility criteria.
📅 BPSC TRE 4.0 Important Dates & Timeline
Official Notification Release : August 2026
Online Application Window : August – September 2026
BPSC TRE 4.0 Exam Dates : 22nd September to 27th September 2026
Admit Card Release : September 2026 (Expected)
Result Declaration : November 2026 (Tentative)
Note: The official exam dates have been locked in by the BPSC, so candidates are advised to accelerate their preparation to avoid last-minute stress.
📊 Vacancy Breakdown (32,388+ Posts)
The BPSC TRE 4.0 notification covers multiple teaching tiers ranging from primary schools to senior secondary classrooms. The estimated vacancy distribution includes:
- Primary School (Classes 1 to 5): 3,847 Posts
- Middle School (Classes 6 to 8): 8,563 Posts
- Secondary School / TGT (Classes 9 to 10): 3,877 Posts
- Senior Secondary School / PGT (Classes 11 to 12): 16,101 Posts
Total Estimated Vacancies: 32,388+ Posts (Note: Figures may vary slightly as final department requisitions are updated).
📝 BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the BPSC TRE 4.0 examination, candidates must meet specific criteria regarding age limits, educational qualifications, and mandatory TET/STET certifications.
1. Age Limit (As on August 1, 2025)
- Minimum Age: Classes 1 to 8: 18 Years
- Classes 9 to 12 (TGT/PGT): 21 Years
Maximum Age Limits (Category-Wise):
- Unreserved / EWS (Male): 37 Years
- Unreserved / EWS (Female): 40 Years
- BC / EBC (Male & Female): 40 Years
- SC / ST (Male & Female): 42 Years
2. Post-Wise Educational & Professional Qualifications
Primary Teacher (Classes 1–5):
Senior Secondary (10+2) with at least 50% marks + 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed), OR Graduation with a B.Ed degree.
- Mandatory Exam: CTET Paper 1 or Bihar TET Paper 1.
Middle School Teacher (Classes 6–8):
Graduation or Post-Graduation with minimum 50% marks + B.Ed / 4-year integrated B.A.B.Ed or B.Sc.Ed.
- Mandatory Exam: CTET Paper 2 or Bihar TET Paper 2.
Secondary Teacher / TGT (Classes 9–10):
Graduation/Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed.
- Mandatory Exam: Bihar STET Paper 1 (Subject-Specific).
Senior Secondary Teacher / PGT (Classes 11–12):
Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks + B.Ed.
- Mandatory Exam: Bihar STET Paper 2 (Subject-Specific).
🛠️ How to Apply Online at BPSC Portal
One-Time Registration (OTR): Visit the official BPSC portal (bpsc.bihar.gov.in or onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in) and complete your OTR. Keep your DigiLocker documents verified and ready.
Fill Application Form: Log in with your credentials, select the TRE 4.0 application link, and fill in your academic and personal details accurately.
Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, category certificates, and academic mark sheets.
Fee Payment & Submission: Pay the applicable application fee online and download the final confirmation page for your records.
💡 Quick Prep Tip
Since the examination dates are locked for September 22–27, 2026, focus on a balanced study plan covering your Language paper, General Studies (GS), and your chosen core subject domain. Ensure your TET/STET scorecards and mark sheets are organized ahead of the application window opening!
