Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSSC) has invited online applications for 65 Company Commander vacancies in the Bihar Home Guard Force under Advertisement No. 11/2026. Eligible trained Home Guards with a graduation degree and the prescribed service and age conditions can apply between September 10 and October 10, 2026. This article summarises vacancy details, eligibility, selection process, application steps and official links.
Key dates
The schedule for the BPSSSC Company Commander recruitment specifies the application window and the relevant reference date for eligibility criteria.
- Online application start date: September 10, 2026
- Last date to apply: October 10, 2026
- Reference date for service and age conditions: August 1, 2026
Vacancy details
A total of 65 posts are available for the Company Commander position. The posts are reserved across categories as per the notification and include horizontal reservations as applicable.
| Post | Total Vacancies | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Company Commander | 65 | Graduation from a recognized university or equivalent |
The category-wise distribution of the 65 vacancies is provided below.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 27 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 11 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 8 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 6 |
| Backward Class Women (BC Women) | 2 |
Eligibility and age limit
Candidates must meet both educational and service requirements specified by BPSSSC for this recruitment.
- Educational qualification: Graduation from a recognized university or equivalent.
- Service requirement: Candidates must be trained Bihar Home Guards who have completed at least five years of service/duty and must have at least ten years of service remaining as on August 1, 2026.
- Age limit: 24–50 years as on August 1, 2026.
- Horizontal reservations: Provisions for women and eligible dependents of freedom fighters will apply as per Bihar government rules.
Application fee and salary
Information on the application fee and the pay level for the selected candidates is provided below.
- Application fee: Rs. 100 for all categories plus applicable transaction charges.
- Salary: Pay Level 8 under the 7th Pay Commission.
Selection process
BPSSSC will conduct a multi-stage selection process for Company Commander posts. Candidates must qualify each stage as applicable.
- Preliminary Examination
- Main Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
How to apply
Applications must be submitted online through the BPSSSC portal. Candidates should complete registration, submit required information and upload documents before the deadline.
- Visit the official BPSSSC website and open the “Home Guard” section.
- Select the online application link for Advertisement No. 11/2026.
- Complete registration using a valid mobile number and email address.
- Enter personal, service and other required information in the application form.
- Upload the prescribed photograph and signatures in the required format.
- Review all information carefully and submit the application.
- Download and save the acknowledgement/confirmation page for future reference.
- Ensure the application is submitted by October 10, 2026.
Official links
Candidates should refer to the official BPSSSC portal and the advertisement PDF for full details and official instructions.
- BPSSSC official website: https://bpsssc.bihar.gov.in/
- Advertisement No. 11/2026 (Notification PDF): https://bpsssc.bihar.gov.in/Notices/Advt%20No.-11-2026.pdf
