The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is poised to release the official notification for the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0 in 2025, aiming to fill approximately 80,000 teaching positions across the state. This significant recruitment drive offers a promising opportunity for aspiring educators to secure positions in various government schools throughout Bihar.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment 2025 Overview
The BPSC TRE 4.0 aims to address the shortage of qualified teachers in Bihar by recruiting for multiple positions, including Primary, Middle, High, and Higher Secondary School Teachers. The application process will be conducted online through the official BPSC website.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary School Teacher | To be updated | – Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education- Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 4-year Bachelor of Elementary Education (B.El.Ed)- Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 45% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education as per NCTE regulations | Minimum: 18 yearsMaximum: 37 years (General Male)Age relaxations as per government norms |
| Middle School Teacher | To be updated | – Graduation with at least 50% marks and a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education- Graduation with at least 50% marks and a 1-year Bachelor in Education (B.Ed.)- Senior Secondary (or equivalent) with at least 50% marks and a 4-year B.A./B.Sc.Ed. or B.A.Ed./B.Sc.Ed. | Minimum: 21 yearsMaximum: 37 years (General Male)Age relaxations as per government norms |
| High School Teacher | To be updated | – Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks and a 1-year B.Ed. | Minimum: 21 yearsMaximum: 37 years (General Male)Age relaxations as per government norms |
| Higher Secondary School Teacher | To be updated | – Post-Graduation in the relevant subject with at least 50% marks and a 1-year B.Ed. | Minimum: 21 yearsMaximum: 37 years (General Male)Age relaxations as per government norms |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | To be updated |
| Application Start Date | To be updated |
| Application End Date | To be updated |
| Admit Card Release | To be updated |
| Examination Date | To be updated |
| Result Declaration | To be updated |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/Other Backward Classes (OBC)/Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | ₹750 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST)/Physically Handicapped (PH)/Female Candidates | ₹200 |
Selection Process
The selection process for BPSC TRE 4.0 comprises:
- Written Examination: Candidates will undergo a written test assessing their subject knowledge and teaching aptitude.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates from the written exam will be called for document verification to confirm eligibility.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Registration: Visit the official BPSC website and click on the “Apply Online” link for BPSC TRE 4.0. Provide necessary details to register and obtain login credentials.
- Application Form: Log in using the provided credentials and fill out the application form with accurate personal and educational information.
- Document Upload: Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photographs and signatures, as per the specified format.
- Fee Payment: Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Submission: Review the application form for accuracy and submit it. Save or print a copy of the confirmation page for future reference.
Salary Details
The salary structure for selected candidates is as follows:
| Post Name | Approximate Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Primary School Teacher | ₹48,880 |
| Middle School Teacher | ₹54,370 |
| High School Teacher | ₹59,860 |
| Higher Secondary School Teacher | To be updated |
Note: The above salary figures are approximate and may vary based on official notifications.
Exam Pattern
The written examination pattern includes:
- Paper I: General Studies and Teaching Aptitude
- Paper II: Subject-specific knowledge
Each paper will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Detailed exam patterns and syllabi will be provided in the official notification.
BPSC TRE 4.0 – FAQ
1. What is BPSC TRE 4.0?
BPSC TRE 4.0 (Teacher Recruitment Examination) is a recruitment drive conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) to fill teaching vacancies in government schools across Bihar.
2. How many vacancies are available under BPSC TRE 4.0?
The exact number of vacancies will be confirmed in the official notification, but approximately 80,000+ teaching positions are expected to be filled.
3. What is the eligibility criteria for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The eligibility varies by post:
- Primary School Teacher: Senior Secondary with a 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education or equivalent qualifications.
- Middle School Teacher: Graduation with B.Ed. or equivalent qualifications.
- High School Teacher: Post-graduation with B.Ed. or equivalent qualifications.
- Higher Secondary School Teacher: Post-graduation in a relevant subject with B.Ed.
4. What is the age limit for applying?
- Primary School Teachers: Minimum 18 years, Maximum 37 years (General Male).
- Middle & High School Teachers: Minimum 21 years, Maximum 37 years (General Male).
- Age relaxation is provided for reserved categories as per government norms.
5. What is the selection process for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The selection process includes:
- Written Examination – Subject-specific knowledge and teaching aptitude.
- Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates must verify their eligibility documents.
6. How can I apply for BPSC TRE 4.0?
You can apply online through the official BPSC website by completing the registration, filling out the application form, uploading documents, paying the fee, and submitting the application.
7. What is the application fee?
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹750
- SC/ST/PH/Female Candidates: ₹200
8. What is the salary for teachers selected through BPSC TRE 4.0?
- Primary School Teacher: ₹48,880 (Approx.)
- Middle School Teacher: ₹54,370 (Approx.)
- High School Teacher: ₹59,860 (Approx.)
- Higher Secondary School Teacher: To be updated.
9. What is the exam pattern for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The exam consists of:
- Paper 1: General Studies & Teaching Aptitude
- Paper 2: Subject-Specific Knowledge
(Exact pattern will be available in the official notification.)
10. When will the BPSC TRE 4.0 exam be conducted?
The official exam date will be mentioned in the notification. Candidates should regularly check the BPSC website for updates.
11. Is there any negative marking in the exam?
Details about negative marking will be mentioned in the official notification.
12. Where can I download the admit card?
The admit card will be available on the official BPSC website before the exam date. Candidates must log in to download it.
13. Can candidates from other states apply for BPSC TRE 4.0?
Yes, candidates from other states can apply, but only Bihar state residents may be eligible for reservation benefits.
14. How can I prepare for the BPSC TRE 4.0 exam?
- Study the syllabus thoroughly.
- Solve previous year question papers.
- Refer to NCERT books for conceptual clarity.
- Take mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
15. Where can I get the official notification for BPSC TRE 4.0?
The official notification will be available on the BPSC website: bpsc.bih.nic.in.