BPSC TRE 4.0 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will close the application fee payment window for the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE 4.0) 2026 today, November 2. Candidates who have not paid the prescribed fee must complete the payment process by the deadline. The online application window, however, will remain open until November 3, 2026, giving registered candidates one additional day to submit their forms.The recruitment drive was initially announced for 32,388 teaching vacancies across government schools in Bihar. The revised vacancy count has increased to 33,320 under Advertisement No. 15/2026. The recruitment covers Primary, Middle School, Secondary and Senior Secondary Teacher posts. Applications are being accepted through the BPSC online portal.BPSC TRE 4.0 2026: Important datesThe commission has extended the original application and fee payment deadlines. Candidates should note the revised schedule before completing the application process.
| Event | Date |
| Notification date | August 18, 2026 |
| Online application start | September 25, 2026 |
| Last date for fee payment | November 2, 2026 |
| Last date to submit application | November 3, 2026 |
| Examination date | To be announced |
Direct link to apply: BPSC TRE 4.0 online application portalCandidates can also visit the official BPSC website for recruitment notifications and updates.BPSC teacher vacancy detailsThe revised recruitment covers four teaching levels, from Classes 1 to 12. The original vacancy distribution provided in the recruitment details is as follows:
| Teaching post | Classes | Vacancies |
| Primary Teacher | 1 to 5 | 3,847 |
| Middle School Teacher | 6 to 8 | 8,563 |
| Secondary Teacher | 9 to 10 | 3,877 |
| Senior Secondary Teacher | 11 to 12 | 16,101 |
| Total (original distribution) | 32,388 |
The vacancy count subsequently increased by 932 posts, including 493 secondary and 439 higher secondary teaching positions.Educational qualification and age limitThe eligibility requirements differ according to the teaching level. Candidates must possess the relevant academic and professional teaching qualifications.Teaching levelRequired qualification
| Teaching level | Required qualification |
| Primary (Classes 1–5) | Class 12 pass, D.Ed/JBT/B.El.Ed and CTET/BTET Paper I |
| Middle (Classes 6–8) | Graduation, B.Ed/B.El.Ed and CTET/BTET Paper II |
| Secondary (Classes 9–10) | Graduation, B.Ed/B.El.Ed and STET Paper I |
| Senior Secondary (Classes 11–12) | Postgraduation, B.Ed/B.El.Ed and STET Paper II |
The minimum age is 18 years for Primary and Middle School Teacher posts and 21 years for Secondary and Senior Secondary Teacher posts. The maximum age is 37 years, with applicable age relaxations as per government rules.Application fee and selection processCandidates belonging to General, OBC, EWS, SC, ST and PwD categories are required to pay Rs. 100 as the application fee, as specified in the supplied recruitment details. Payment must be completed online.The selection process comprises a written examination, document verification and medical examination. The examination schedule will be announced separately by BPSC.
How to apply for BPSC TRE 4.0 2026
Candidates can follow these steps to complete their applications:Step 1: Visit the BPSC online application portal .Step 2: Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) process using valid personal details, email ID and mobile number.Step 3: Log in and select the relevant TRE 4.0 recruitment application.Step 4: Enter educational qualifications and other required information.Step 5: Upload the required certificates, photograph and signature.Step 6: Pay the application fee online by November 2, 2026.Step 7: Complete and submit the application form by November 3, 2026.Step 8: Download the submitted application and retain a printed copy.Candidates should ensure that their fee payment is successful and their application is submitted before the respective deadlines.
