Summary
Candidates applying for teaching posts under the Bihar Education Department can now submit their online applications by November 3, 2026
The extension was announced under Advertisement No. 15/2026 for recruitment to 33,320 school teacher vacancies
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has extended the application deadline for the fourth phase of the School Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4.0) 2026. Candidates applying for teaching posts under the Bihar Education Department can now submit their online applications by November 3, 2026. The last date for payment of the application fee is November 2.
The extension was announced under Advertisement No. 15/2026 for recruitment to 33,320 school teacher vacancies. According to the commission, the decision follows the Supreme Court order dated August 1, 2025, in the case of Raman Kumar Mandal and others versus the State of Bihar and others.
Candidates who have not completed the application process can visit the official BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in, to submit their forms within the revised deadlines.
BPSC TRE 4.0 2026: Key Details
Document submission by petitioners: October 29, 2026
Online application fee payment: November 2, 2026
Online application submission: November 3, 2026
BPSC TRE 4.0 2026: Steps to Apply
Candidates can follow these steps to complete the application process:
- Visit the official website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the online application section and locate the TRE-4.0 recruitment link under Advertisement No. 15/2026.
- Register or log in using the required credentials.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational and category-related details.
- Upload the photograph, signature and other required documents.
- Pay the application fee online by November 2, 2026.
- Review the details and submit the completed application by November 3.
- Download or print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Candidates should verify all information before submitting the form to avoid errors that could affect their applications.
BPSC has prescribed a separate deadline for petitioners covered by the relevant Supreme Court proceedings. They must submit the required documents at the commission's office in Patna by October 29, 2026.
The required details include:
- Candidate's name
- Father's name
- Mother's name
- Proof of date of birth
- Aadhaar number
- Mobile number
This requirement applies to the petitioners concerned and is separate from the general online application process. Candidates covered by the court proceedings should follow the commission's specific instructions for document submission.
The extension gives eligible candidates additional time to apply for the 33,320 teaching vacancies. However, the application fee deadline remains November 2, while the online application window closes on November 3.
Candidates should check the official notification for eligibility criteria, required documents and other recruitment conditions. They are advised to complete the application process well before the deadline and retain their application confirmation and payment receipt.
Any further changes to the recruitment schedule will be communicated through official BPSC announcements.
Last updated on 27 Oct 2026
16:07 PM
