The Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC), Bihar, has announced a new recruitment drive for Driver Constable posts. A total of 4361 vacancies are available in the Bihar Police and Bihar Special Armed Police Department. Interested students and job seekers can apply online from July 21, 2025 , to August 20, 2025 . All applications must be submitted through the official website, csbc.bihar.gov.in.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | July 17, 2025 |
| Online Application Starts | July 21, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | August 20, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | August 20, 2025 |
| Admit Card | Will be announced later |
| Exam Date | Will be announced later |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay an application fee to complete their online application. The fee details are:
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹675/- |
| SC / ST / All Female Candidates | ₹180/- |
You can pay the fee using a Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or through an E-Challan.
Age Limit
To apply, candidates must meet the age requirements. The age limit is calculated as of July 17, 2025 :
- Minimum Age: 20 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years
Total Vacancies: 4361 Posts
The CSBC has announced a total of 4361 Driver Constable posts . These posts are distributed across different categories, including special reservations for women:
| Category | Number of Posts | Posts Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 1772 | 620 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 436 | 153 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 632 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 24 | 8 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 757 | 265 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 492 | 172 |
| Backward Class Women | 248 | – |
| Total | 4361 | 1439 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates need to pass the 12th (Intermediate) Exam or equivalent from any recognized board or institution in India. They must also hold a valid Driving License (DL) for Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) or Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV). This DL must be issued at least one year before July 17, 2025 .
Salary Details
Selected Driver Constables will receive a salary according to Level 3 of the pay matrix. The monthly pay scale ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100 . Additionally, they will receive other allowances like House Rent Allowance (HRA), Dearness Allowance (DA), and Travel Allowance (TA).
Physical Standards
Candidates must meet specific physical measurements. These are different for male and female candidates, and also vary by category:
Height Requirement
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC | 165 CM | 155 CM |
| SC | 160 CM | 155 CM |
| ST | 160 CM | 147 CM |
Chest Requirement (Only for Male Candidates)
| Category | Chest (Normal) | Chest (Expanded) |
|---|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC | 81 CM | 86 CM |
| SC / ST | 79 CM | 84 CM |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Event | Male Candidates | Female Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Running | 1.6 KM in 7 Minutes | 1 KM in 7 Minutes |
| High Jump | Minimum 3 Feet 6 Inches | Minimum 2 Feet 6 Inches |
| Long Jump | Minimum 10 Feet | Minimum 7 Feet |
| Shot Put | 16 lbs minimum 14 Feet | 12 lbs minimum 8 Feet |
Exam Pattern
The written exam will be objective type (Multiple Choice Questions – MCQ). Here are the details:
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs (includes History, Physics, Political Science, Economy, Geography, etc.) | 100 | 100 |
- Total Time: 120 Minutes (2 Hours)
- There will be no negative marking for wrong answers.
Selection Process
The selection for Driver Constable will happen in several stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Driving Skill Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List (Final Selection List)
How to Apply Online
Follow these simple steps to fill out your application form:
- Read Notification: First, download and read the full official notification PDF carefully.
- Visit Website: Go to the official website: csbc.bihar.gov.in or click on the ‘Apply Online’ link provided in the notification.
- Fill Form: Fill in all your details correctly in the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your required documents, such as photographs and signatures.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online as per your category.
- Print Form: After successful submission and payment, print a copy of your filled application form for your records.