BPSC Bihar Judicial Services Notification 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission has released the official notification (Advt No. 12/2026) for 173 posts of Civil Judge under the 33rd Bihar Judicial Service Competitive Examination. The online application process will start on February 25, 2026, and will close on March 18, 2026. The interested candidates who fulfil the required eligibility criteria can fill out their application forms online through the BPSC official website bpsconline.bihar.gov.in. Here, we mentioned the age limit, selection process, salary structure, eligibility criteria, application fee, and how to apply for these posts.
BPSC Bihar Judicial Services Notification 2026: Overview
| Organisation Name | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | Civil Judge (Junior Division) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) |
| Total Posts | 173 |
| Start Application Date | 25/02/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 18/03/2026 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bpsconline.bihar.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria for BPSC Bihar Judicial Services Notification 2026
Educational Qualification: LL.B. Degree from a university/college recognised by the Bar Council of India. Experience: Minimum 3 years continuous practice as an advocate as of 23.02.26. Experience as a law clerk also counted.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | BPSC 33rd Civil Judge |
| No. of Posts | 173 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| General | SC | ST | EBC | BC | EWS | Total Post |
| 69 | 28 | 02 | 36 | 21 | 17 | 173 |
Age limit
| Minimum Age | 22 Years |
| Maximum Age | 40 Years |
| Upper Age Limit for General (Male) | 35 Years |
| General (Female), EBC, BC, SC, ST, EWS & OH | 40 Years |
Age Relaxation as per Government Rules.
Application Fee
| General | Rs. 100/- |
| OBC | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 100/- |
| Payment Mode | Online |
How to Apply for BPSC Bihar Judicial Services Notification 2026
To apply, applicants must follow these steps –
Visit the official portal of BPSC at bpsconline.bihar.gov.in. Then, complete the one-time registration by providing a valid mobile number or email. Id. Log in and fill in the details. Upload all required documents carefully. After that, capture a live photo via webcam and upload a scanned signature in Hindi or English. Then, look at your profile and proceed to the New Application tab to apply for the 33rd Judicial Services Exam. Pay the application fee online. Finally, review and submit your application form sincerely. Download and print two copies of your application form for future reference.
Important Links
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Bihar BPSC Official Website | Click Here |
BPSC Bihar Judicial Services Notification 2026: Selection Process
Pre-Examination: Objective-type preliminary exam to shortlist candidates for the next step. Two papers – General Studies (100 marks) and Law (150 marks). Mains Examination: A written descriptive exam to assess in-depth knowledge of law and judicial concepts. Interview: 100 marks; candidates must score at least 35% to be considered.