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Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (BPSSC SI)
BPSSC — Bihar Police SI Prelims. 100 MCQs in 2 hours.
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Verified against the official notification. Source ↗ · last reconciled 2026-05.
Historical cutoffs are a guide, not a prediction. Use them to set a realistic target, not to predict next year's exact number.
Mains marks (out of 200) + PET (out of 100) form the final merit list.
| Year | Category | Cutoff |
|---|---|---|
2025
20 questions
Take paper →2024
20 questions
Take paper →2023
20 questions
Take paper →2022
20 questions
Take paper →2021
20 questions
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BPSSC SI — Full Mock 1
FULL100 questions · 120 min
Start mock →| 2023 |
| General Male — Prelims |
| ~150 – 165 |
| 2023 | OBC / EBC — Prelims | ~140 – 158 |
| 2023 | SC — Prelims | ~120 – 140 |
| 2023 | ST — Prelims | ~110 – 130 |
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
Approximate starting gross at an X-class (metro) posting. Actual pay depends on post, city, year of joining and prevailing DA.
Source: official ↗ · verified 2026-05.
BPSSC SI — Full Mock 2
FULL100 questions · 120 min
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What can I get from BPSSC SI?
Mock-score → expected rank → likely outcome. Use the mocks below to find your current band, then plan how many marks you need to climb.
Top tier — Merit positions
85–100% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
High scorer — Top districts
75–85% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Safe zone — General category
65–75% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Competitive range — Good chances
50–65% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Borderline — Reserved categories
35–50% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
Below cut-off range
0–35% · Post-based exam (no numeric rank)
AI-curated from historic cut-off patterns. Always verify with the latest official notification before making decisions.
BPSSC issued notification (Advt. 07/2026) for Assistant Sub-Inspector Technical positions in Bihar Police Radio (Wireless). The online application process started on 21 May 2026 and will continue till 21 June 2026.
Source →Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission released the mains admit card on 13 May 2026 for the Sub-Inspector exam scheduled for 27 May 2026. Candidates who qualified the preliminary exam can download their hall tickets from bpssc.bihar.gov.in.
Source →The mains examination for 1799 Sub-Inspector posts under Advertisement 05/2025 will be conducted on 27 May 2026 (Wednesday) in two shifts across various centers in Bihar. The exam was previously postponed and the new date has been officially confirmed.
Source →Bihar Police released the preliminary examination result on 16 March 2026 for the SI recruitment. Out of over 7 lakh candidates who appeared, approximately 35,857 candidates qualified for the mains examination.
Source →Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission released notification for Sub-Inspector Prohibition positions on 22 January 2026. Online applications started from 27 January and will continue till 27 February 2026 on bpssc.bihar.gov.in.
Source →📌SI Mains exam day (Advt. 05/2025)
todayWed, 27 May, 2026
Two shifts: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM and 02:30 PM–04:30 PM across Bihar centers
ASI Technical application deadline
25 days awaySun, 21 Jun, 2026
Last date to apply for 22 Assistant Sub-Inspector Technical posts
SI Mains result announcement (expected)
29 days awayThu, 25 Jun, 2026
Expected result declaration for mains examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - expected
59 days awaySat, 25 Jul, 2026
Expected PET schedule for SI mains qualified candidates
SI Prohibition application deadline
86 days awayFri, 21 Aug, 2026
Last date to apply for 78 Sub-Inspector Prohibition posts (Advt. 03/2026)
Document Verification - expected
89 days awayMon, 24 Aug, 2026
Expected DV schedule for PET cleared candidates
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149 days awayFri, 23 Oct, 2026
Tentative preliminary exam for Prohibition SI recruitment (Advt. 03/2026)
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