The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has issued the advertisement for the fourth phase of the School Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4.0). Under Advertisement No. 14/2026, the Commission has invited online applications from eligible Indian citizens for 32,388 vacant teacher positions under the Education Department, Bihar.
As per the notification, the online application process will commence on September 1, 2026. Candidates must complete the payment and application formalities within the specified deadlines.
BPSC TRE-4.0 2026: Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Payment starts | September 1, 2026 |
| Online application starts | September 1, 2026 |
| Payment ends | September 29, 2026 |
| Online application ends | September 30, 2026 |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Eligibility |
| Primary Teacher (Classes 1-5) | 12th with 45-50% marks + D.El.Ed/B.El.Ed, OR Graduation with 50% marks + D.El.Ed; CTET/STET Paper 1 qualified |
| Middle School Teacher (Classes 6-8) | Graduation/PG with 45-50% marks + B.Ed, OR 4-year BA.Ed/BSc.Ed/B.El.Ed |
| Secondary Teacher (Classes 9-10) | Graduation/PG with 50% marks + B.Ed, OR 4-year BA.Ed/BSc.Ed; relevant subject studied at graduation level is mandatory |
| Higher Secondary Teacher (Classes 11-12) | Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories) + B.Ed; STET Paper 2 required |
| Age Limit | PRT: Minimum 18 years; Secondary/Higher Secondary: Minimum 21 years |
Step 1: Visit the official BPSC website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Step 2: Select the BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2026 link after it is activated.
Step 3: Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
Step 4: Enter personal, educational and teaching qualification details.
Step 5: Upload the required documents, photograph and signature.
Step 6: Pay the application fee online between September 1 and September 29, 2026.
Step 7: Submit the completed application form.
Step 8: Download and retain the confirmation page for future reference.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through multiple stages, depending on the post. The selection process includes:
- Preliminary Test (PT)
- Main Written Examination
- Interview, wherever applicable
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
BPSC TRE 4.0 Salary and Benefits
Candidates selected through BPSC TRE 4.0 will be entitled to a salary package based on their respective teaching post and class level. Along with the basic pay, selected teachers will receive benefits such as Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance and medical benefits. The exact pay scale and allowances will vary according to the post and level of teaching.
