Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026 for 300 vacancies under Advt. No. 13/2026, Home Department (Prosecution Directorate), Government of Bihar. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official BPSC portal at bpsc.bihar.gov.in. The application process begins on 27th February 2026 and closes on 20th March 2026. This recruitment drive offers qualified individuals the opportunity to join the state’s prosecution cadre.
Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria, submit their applications before the deadline, and keep a copy for reference. Stay updated with official notifications to ensure a smooth application process and secure a chance to appear in the Prosecution Officer Examination 2026.
Important Dates – BPSC Prosecution Officer 2026
- Application Start Date: 27 February 2026
- Application Last Date: 20 March 2026
- Fee Payment Last Date: 20 March 2026
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Application Fee – BPSC Prosecution Officer 2026
- All Candidates: ₹100
Payment can be made online via Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
Age Limit – BPSC Prosecution Officer 2026
As of 01 August 2026
- General (Male): 21–37 years
- General (Female): 21–40 years
- BC & EBC (All): 21–40 years
- SC & ST (All): 21–42 years
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per the official notification.
Total Post
- 300
BPSC Prosecution Officer Educational Qualification 2026
- Candidate must hold a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university.
- Registration to practice as an Advocate in Court is mandatory.
Hindi:
- किसी मान्यता प्राप्त विश्वविद्यालय से विधि स्नातक (LL.B.) की डिग्री आवश्यक है।
- न्यायालय में अधिवक्ता के रूप में पंजीकरण अनिवार्य है।
BPSC Prosecution Officer Category Wise Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Salary | Category | Total Post |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prosecution Officer | Pay Level-9 | UR | 129 |
| EWS | 29 | ||
| SC | 42 | ||
| ST | 07 | ||
| EBC | 64 | ||
| BC | 25 | ||
| BCW | 04 | ||
| Grand Total | 300 | ||
BPSC Prosecution Officer Test Pattern & Syllabus 2026
Preliminary Examination:
- Paper 1 – General Studies (सामान्य अध्ययन):
Covers general knowledge including current affairs, general science, Indian history & culture, Indian polity, and geography. Questions are designed to be answerable without specialized study. - Paper 2 – Law (विधि):
Includes questions on the Indian Penal Code 2023, Indian Evidence Act 2023, Indian Civil Security Code 2023, Civil Procedure Code 1908, and basic knowledge of the Indian Constitution.
Hindi:
- प्रथम पत्र – सामान्य अध्ययन: सामान्य ज्ञान, समसामयिक घटनाएं, सामान्य विज्ञान, भारतीय इतिहास एवं संस्कृति, भारतीय राजव्यवस्था और भूगोल।
- द्वितीय पत्र – विधि: भारतीय दंड संहिता 2023, भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम 2023, भारतीय नागरिक सुरक्षा संहिता 2023, सिविल प्रक्रिया संहिता 1908 और भारतीय संविधान का मूल ज्ञान।
Main Examination:
मुख्य परीक्षाः- मुख्य परीक्षा में निम्नांकित पत्र होंगेः-
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. First Paper | सामान्य अध्ययन | 100 |
| 2. Second Paper | हिन्दी भाषा | 100 |
| 3. Third Paper | अंग्रेजी भाषा | 100 |
| 4. Fourth Paper | भारतीय न्याय संहिता, 2023 | 150 |
| 5. Fifth Paper | भारतीय साक्ष्य अधिनियम, 2023 | 150 |
| 6. Sixth Paper | (i) भारतीय नागरिक सुरक्षा संहिता, 2023 | 75 |
| (ii) सिविल प्रक्रिया संहिता, 1908 | 75 | |
| 7. Seventh Paper | भारतीय संवैधानिक विधि | 150 |
| 8. Eighth Paper | अन्य विधि | 150 |
मुख्य परीक्षा में विवरणात्मक प्रश्न पूछे जाएंगे। प्रत्येक पत्र की परीक्षा की अवधि तीन घंटे की होगी।
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BPSC Prosecution Officer 2026 recruitment?
It is a recruitment drive by the Bihar Public Service Commission for 300 Prosecution Officer vacancies under the Home Department.
What is the age limit for candidates?
21–37 years for General (Male), 21–40 for General (Female)/BC/EBC, 21–42 for SC/ST (as on 01 August 2026).
What is the educational qualification required?
A Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree from a recognized university with mandatory registration as an Advocate.
What is the exam pattern for the Preliminary Examination?
Two papers – Paper 1: General Studies; Paper 2: Law, including IPC, Evidence Act, CPC, and Constitution basics.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 300 vacancies for the post of Prosecution Officer in Bihar.
What is the last date to submit the application?
The online application closes on 20 March 2026, including fee payment.
Where can I check official notifications?
Official notifications are available at the BPSC portal – bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Is age relaxation applicable?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per the government norms mentioned in the official notification.
Conclusion
The BPSC Prosecution Officer Recruitment 2026 offers 300 opportunities for eligible candidates to join Bihar’s legal services. Interested applicants should carefully check eligibility, complete the online application at bpsc.bihar.gov.in before 20 March 2026, and prepare using the official syllabus. This is a significant opportunity for law graduates aiming to serve in the state’s prosecution cadre.