Updated 25 February 2026 05:43 PM
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Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 300 Assistant Prosecution Officer Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official BPSC website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-03-2026. In this article, you’ll find the BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.
BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026 Overview
BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Vacancy 2026 Details
Freedom Fighters Grandchildren: 06 posts (Horizontal)
PwBD (Horizontal): VI-03, DD-03, OH-03, MD-03
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Law Graduate (LLB) from a recognized University with eligibility for registration as Advocate in Court.
- Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026): Minimum 21 years; Maximum – UR Male: 37 years, BC/EBC (Male/Female) & UR Female: 40 years, SC/ST (Male/Female): 42 years.
Salary/Stipend
- Pay Level-9 (as per 7th Pay Commission)
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Preliminary Exam: 2 Objective Papers (GS-100 marks, Law-150 marks)
- Main Exam: 8 Descriptive Papers (Total 1000 marks)
- Interview: 100 marks
- Final merit on Main + Interview marks
General Information/Instructions
- Only online applications accepted.
- Reservation as per Bihar Government rules (only Bihar domiciles eligible for reservation).
- Age relaxation for Govt. servants, Ex-Servicemen, PwBD, Freedom Fighters’ grandchildren as per rules.
- Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate.
- BPSC reserves the right to modify/cancel the recruitment.
How to Apply
- Register on One Time Registration (OTR) at https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in
- Fill online application form with all details and upload documents.
- Pay application fee online.
- Take printout of filled application for future reference.
BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Important Links
BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are announced in BPSC APO Recruitment 2026?
A: Total 300 posts of Assistant Prosecution Officer under Home Department, Bihar.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for BPSC APO 2026?
A: Last date for online application is 20 March 2026.
Q3. What is the application fee for BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer?
A: Rs.100 for General category (plus bank charges).
Q4. What is the age limit for BPSC APO post?
A: 21-37 years for UR Male as on 01.08.2026 (relaxations for reserved categories).
Q5. What is the educational qualification for BPSC APO?
A: Law Graduate (LLB) from recognized University with eligibility for Advocate registration.
Q6. How to apply for BPSC Assistant Prosecution Officer 2026?
A: Apply online through www.bpsc.bihar.gov.in or bpsconline.bihar.gov.in from 27.02.2026.
Q7. What is the salary for Assistant Prosecution Officer in BPSC?
A: Pay Level-9 as per 7th Pay Commission.
Q8. Is there any negative marking in BPSC APO Preliminary Exam?
A: No negative marking mentioned in the notification.
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