Bihar Police BPSSC Home Guard Havildar Clerk Result 2026

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) conducts recruitment for Home Guard Havildar Clerk positions under the Home Guard Department of Bihar. This examination selects candidates for clerical and administrative roles within the Bihar Home Guard organization, which operates as an auxiliary force supporting the regular police in maintaining law and order. Selected candidates will be responsible for maintaining records, documentation, correspondence, and other clerical duties at various Home Guard units across Bihar. The position offers stable government employment with opportunities to serve in the state's security apparatus. This recruitment is conducted periodically based on vacancies arising in the Home Guard department.

Important Dates (Typical / Indicative)

Vacancy Breakdown (Typical / Indicative)

Educational Qualification

• Candidate must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or equivalent examination from a recognized Board
• Must possess basic computer knowledge and typing skills
• Knowledge of Hindi and English languages is mandatory
• Degree holders are also eligible to apply

Age Limit

Age as on 01.08.2026:

Age Relaxation:

Nationality

• Candidate must be a citizen of India
• Candidate must be a domicile of Bihar state
• Character certificate from competent authority is required

How to Apply

1. Visit the official BPSSC website at bpssc.bih.nic.in or onlinebpssc.bihar.gov.in
2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Home Guard Havildar Clerk Recruitment 2026
3. Register yourself by providing basic details like name, email ID, mobile number, and creating password
4. Login using registration credentials and fill the online application form carefully
5. Upload scanned copies of recent photograph (50 KB, JPG format) and signature (20 KB, JPG format)
6. Upload required documents: educational certificates, caste certificate, domicile certificate (all in PDF, max 200 KB each)
7. Pay the application fee through online mode (Net Banking/Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI)
8. Review the complete application form and submit it
9. Take printout of the application form for future reference
10. Note down the registration number and keep payment receipt safely

Application Fee

Note: Payment gateway charges extra as applicable. Fee once paid is non-refundable.

Selection Stages

1. Written Examination (Preliminary): Computer-based objective type test covering General Knowledge, General Science, Mathematics, Mental Ability, and Hindi/English language to shortlist candidates for main examination.

1. Written Examination (Main): Descriptive type examination testing detailed knowledge of subjects, essay writing, comprehension, and clerical aptitude for final merit list preparation.

1. Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must appear with original documents including educational certificates, caste certificate, domicile certificate, character certificate, and identity proof for verification by the commission.

1. Medical Examination: Selected candidates undergo medical fitness test to ensure they meet the physical and mental health standards required for Home Guard service.

1. Final Merit List: Merit list is prepared based on marks obtained in written examination, subject to document verification and medical fitness, followed by appointment letters.

Preliminary Examination Pattern

Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer

Main Examination Pattern

Negative Marking: No negative marking in Main Examination (Descriptive)

Detailed Syllabus

General Knowledge

• Indian History: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern India
• Indian Freedom Movement and National Movement
• Geography of India and Bihar
• Indian Polity and Constitution
• Economic Development in India
• Current Affairs: National and International
• Bihar specific current affairs and developments
• Important days, awards, and personalities
• Sports and Games

General Science

• Physics: Motion, Energy, Light, Sound, Electricity
• Chemistry: Elements, Compounds, Acids, Bases, Metals
• Biology: Human Body, Diseases, Nutrition, Plants
• Environmental Science and Ecology
• Scientific inventions and discoveries
• Computer basics and technology

Mathematics

• Number System and Simplification
• Percentage, Ratio and Proportion
• Average, Profit and Loss
• Time and Work, Time and Distance
• Simple and Compound Interest
• Mensuration: Area and Volume
• Data Interpretation: Tables, Graphs, Charts
• Basic Algebra and Geometry

Mental Ability & Reasoning

• Analogies and Similarities
• Coding-Decoding patterns
• Series completion: Number, Letter, Figure
• Blood Relations and Family Tree
• Direction Sense and Distance
• Logical Venn Diagrams
• Puzzle solving and arrangements
• Statement and Conclusions

Hindi Language

• व्याकरण: संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, विशेषण, क्रिया
• समास, संधि, उपसर्ग, प्रत्यय
• पर्यायवाची, विलोम शब्द
• मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
• वाक्य शुद्धिकरण
• अपठित गद्यांश

English Language

• Grammar: Tenses, Articles, Prepositions
• Vocabulary: Synonyms, Antonyms
• Sentence Correction and Error Detection
• Comprehension passages
• Active and Passive Voice
• Direct and Indirect Speech

Computer Knowledge (For Mains)

• Computer Fundamentals and Architecture
• MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Internet and Email basics
• Computer Networks and Security
• Operating Systems: Windows basics
• Typing skills and keyboard shortcuts

Salary Structure (Typical / Indicative)

Additional Benefits:

• Annual increment as per Bihar government rules
• Medical facilities for self and dependents
• Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
• General Provident Fund (GPF) benefits
• Pension benefits under New Pension Scheme (NPS)
• Uniform and equipment allowances

Home Guard Havildar Clerks can expect gradual career progression within the Home Guard department through departmental promotions based on seniority and performance. After completing requisite service period (typically 5-8 years), employees can get promoted to higher clerical positions like Senior Clerk or Head Clerk with enhanced pay scales. With additional qualifications and experience, opportunities may arise for supervisory roles in administrative sections of the Home Guard organization.

Admit cards for the Bihar Home Guard Havildar Clerk examination are typically released 10-15 days before the scheduled examination date on the official BPSSC website. Candidates must login to the official portal using their registration number and password/date of birth to download their admit card. The admit card contains important details like examination centre, reporting time, subject codes, and candidate photograph, and must be carried to the examination centre along with a valid photo ID proof.

The BPSSC declares results for Home Guard Havildar Clerk recruitment in phases - first for the preliminary examination (if conducted) and then for the main examination. Results are published on the official website with candidate-wise marks and category-wise cut-off marks. Candidates can check their results by entering registration number or roll number on the result portal, and the final merit list is prepared based on marks obtained in the written examination subject to document verification.

Cut-off marks for Bihar Home Guard Havildar Clerk vary each year depending on factors like number of vacancies, difficulty level, and number of candidates. Typically, General category candidates need to score around 55-65% marks, while OBC candidates require 50-60%, and SC/ST candidates need 40-50% to qualify. Category-wise cut-offs are announced separately with the result, and candidates scoring at or above the cut-off are called for subsequent selection stages.

Examination Centres

Bihar (Primary centres): Patna, Gaya, Bhagalpur, Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga, Purnia, Munger, Saharsa, Arrah, Begusarai, Katihar, Chapra, Sasaram, Hajipur, Bettiah, Motihari, Samastipur, Sitamarhi

Note: The Commission reserves the right to add, delete, or modify examination centres depending on the number of applicants and administrative convenience. Candidates may be allotted any centre based on availability and their preference, though preference cannot be guaranteed.