BPSC TRE 4.0 Exam Date 2026: The BPSC has fixed the written exam dates clearly. The TRE 4.0 exam will happen from 22 September 2026 to 27 September 2026. This is a six-day window, and the exam will be held in offline mode (pen and paper) at many centres across Bihar.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Notification 2026
The official short notice for BPSC TRE 4.0 came out on 18 February 2026. The full detailed notification with all rules, application links, and exact forms is expected very soon – most probably in March 2026. You can check everything on the main BPSC website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Important Documents
| Document Name | Why it is Needed |
| Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID | Used as your official photo ID proof. |
| 10th Class Marksheet & Certificate | To prove your correct Date of Birth. |
| 12th, Graduation & Post-Graduation Degrees | To prove you have the required educational qualifications. |
| B.Ed or D.El.Ed Marksheet & Certificate | To prove your professional teaching qualification. |
| CTET, BTET, or STET Passing Certificate | Mandatory proof that you have cleared the teacher eligibility test. |
| Domicile Certificate (Awasiya Praman Patra) | Required if you are a Bihar resident claiming reservation benefits. |
| Caste / Category Certificate | Required for SC, ST, OBC, or EWS candidates to claim seat reservations. |
| Recent Passport-Size Photographs | You will need clear, recent color photos for the online form and admit card. |
| Scanned Signature | Both English and Hindi signatures are needed to upload on the application portal. |
| Disability (PwD) Certificate | Only for specially-abled candidates claiming age relaxation or specific reservations. |
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BPSC TRE 4.0 Eligibility Criteria
BPSC keeps the eligibility rules simple and clear so that genuine candidates can apply without confusion.
1. Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 years for Primary and Middle School teachers; 21 years for Secondary and Senior Secondary teachers.
Maximum Age: 37 years for General category men. Women and reserved category candidates get extra age relaxation (usually up to 40 or 42 years).
2. Education Requirements
Primary Teachers (Classes 1 to 5): You need to pass your 12th grade with at least 50% marks. You also need a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) and must have passed the CTET or BTET Paper 1 exam.
Middle School Teachers (Classes 6 to 8): You need a College Graduation degree. Along with that, you need a B.Ed or D.El.Ed degree, and you must have passed the CTET or STET Paper 2 exam.
Secondary Teachers (Classes 9 to 10): You must have a Graduation or Post-Graduation degree in the subject you want to teach. A B.Ed degree and passing the STET Paper 1 exam are also mandatory.
Senior Secondary Teachers (Classes 11 to 12): You need a Post-Graduation (Master’s) degree in your subject, a B.Ed degree, and you must pass the STET Paper 2 exam.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Important Dates (2026)
| Event Name | Expected Date |
| Official Notification Release | March 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | April 2026 |
| Last Date to Pay Application Fee | April 2026 |
| Admit Card Download Starts | Early September 2026 |
| BPSC TRE 4.0 Written Exam | September 22 to September 27, 2026 |
| Exam Result Declaration | November 2026 |
Exam Pattern and Selection Process
The TRE 4.0 exam will be an offline test. Candidates will have to mark their answers on an OMR sheet. The paper will be for 2 hours and 30 minutes and will carry a total of 150 marks. The question paper will have two parts.
Language Paper: This will test your skills in English and one of the regional languages like Hindi, Urdu, or Bengali.
Subject Paper: This will cover general studies and the specific subject you are applying for.
There is no negative marking in this exam, which is a relief for many candidates. After the written exam, selected candidates will have to go through document verification. A final merit list will then be prepared based on the exam scores.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Vacancy Details Subject Wise
The BPSC TRE 4.0 drive is bringing a massive opportunity with over 46,000+ total vacancies across different school levels. While the exact subject-by-subject count will be clear once the official notification is out.
| School Level | Classes Taught | Expected Vacancies | Common Subjects Covered |
| Primary | Classes 1 to 5 | Around 10,500 | General subjects, Urdu, Bengali |
| Middle | Classes 6 to 8 | Around 9,500 | Math, Science, Social Science, Languages |
| Secondary | Classes 9 to 10 | Around 12,000 | Math, Science, Social Science, English, Hindi |
| Senior Secondary | Classes 11 to 12 | Around 14,000 | Physics, Chemistry, History, Political Science, Botany, Zoology, etc. |
BPSC TRE 4.0 Important Links
| Link Name | Direct Web Link |
| BPSC Official Website | CLICK HERE |
| BPSC Online Application Portal | CLICK HERE |
| BPSC TRE 4.0 Official Notification | Link will be active here once released |
| BPSC TRE 4.0 Apply Online | Link will be active in March/April 2026 |
| More Government Job Updates | CLICK HERE |
Major Changes in TRE 4.0: Domicile Policy and Reservation
This time, the Bihar government has introduced a new rule called the domicile policy. According to this, 85% of the total vacancies will be reserved for the original residents of Bihar. The remaining 15% seats will be open to candidates from other states or those who studied outside Bihar for their Class 10 and 12.
When Will the Application Process Start?
The online application process is likely to begin in March 2026. A short notice has already been released on the official BPSC website. The detailed notification, which will have all the information about eligibility, syllabus, and exam pattern, is expected very soon.
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