CSBC Full Form: Central Selection Board of Constable Role in Bihar Police Recruitment

Bihar Police Constable 2025 ( Bihar Police Constable )

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Shikha Goyal
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Updated on May 8, 2025 16:24 IST

CSBC stands for Central Selection Board of Constable. The organization works under the Government of Bihar and facilitates the recruitment for Bihar Police, Bihar Fire Services, Home Guards, and other departments. Scroll down to know more about the CSBC.

Full Form of CSBC

Full Form of CSBC

The Bihar Police Constable exam is an examination conducted by the CSBC to recruit constables into the Bihar Police department. The registration window if Bihar Police Constable exam was closed on April 25, 2025. A total of 19838 vacancies are announced by the CSBC for which an online recruitment process was completed. What is CSBC? Candidates who apply for the Police Department, Home guards or other departments in Bihar are eager to know to about the CSBC. Scroll down to know about the CSBC including the role, function, history, etc.

Table of contents
  • About CSBC
  • CSBC History
  • CSBC Highlights
  • CSBC: Check Bihar Police Constable Recruitment Highlights
  • Role of CSBC
  • What is the selection procedure of the Bihar Police Constable 2025 exam?

About CSBC

The full form of CSBC is Central Selection Board of Constable. It is a recruitment body that facilitates or expedite the recruitment for Bihar Police, Home Guards, Bihar Fire Services and other related departments under the Government of Bihar, India. The organization ensures efficient and transparent selection processes for several roles. The current chairman of the Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) is Jitendra Kumar.

Q:   What is the application fee for the Bihar Police Constable exam 2025?
A:

Female candidates of all classes/categories who are natives of the Bihar state and SC/ST category need to pay a fee of INR 180. Remaining categories of the candidates have to pay the fees of INR 675. Candidates can check below table regarding the Bihar Police Constable exam 2025 application fee.

Category

Application Fee

Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe reservation category

INR 180

Female candidates of all categories (natives of the Bihar state)

INR 180

Transgender

INR 180

Remaining Category

INR 180

Q:   What is the exam pattern of the Bihar Police Constable written exam?
A:

Bihar Police Constable exam is an objective based written exam consisting of subjects as mentioned below English, Hindi, Maths, General Knowledge and current affairs, Social Science (History, Geography, Civics, Economics, etc.), Science (Physics, Chemistry, Zoology and Botany).
The Bihar Police Constable exam consists of 100 questions (objective-based) and each question carries one mark. Duration of exam is 2 hours. The minimum qualifying mark is 30%. 

Q:   How many vacancies are announced for Bihar Police Constable 2025 exam?
A:

A total of 19,838 vacancies are announced for the Bihar Police Constable 2025 exam along with the notification. Scroll down for more detail.

Category

Total Posts

Unreserved (UR)

7935

Economically Weaker Section (EWS)

1983

Scheduled Caste (SC)

3174

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

199

Extremely Backward Class (EBC)

3571

Backward Class (BC) (including 53 Transgenders)

2381

Backward Class Women (BCW)

595

Total

19838

Also Read: Bihar Police Constable 2025 Syllabus

CSBC History

The Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) was established in 2008 by the Governor of Bihar to manage the recruitment process for constables and other Group 'D' positions in the Bihar Police Department. Headquartered in Patna, the board is led by an officer of the rank of Additional Director General or Director General. The formation of CSBC was made official via an amendment in the Bihar Police Manual, which granted the board authority to conduct both written exams and physical fitness tests. Further, CSBC is responsible for preparing the merit list based on candidate performance and in accordance with reservation rules.

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CSBC Highlights

Candidates can check below the information related to CSBC.

Particulars Details
Full Form CSBC Central Selection Board of Constable
Establishment 1-Apr-2008
Purpose Recruitment
Headquarter Patna, Bihar
Parent organisation Government of Bihar
Head Additional Director General of Police
Official Website csbc.bihar.gov.in
Also Read: Bihar Police Constable Eligibility Criteria 2025

CSBC: Check Bihar Police Constable Recruitment Highlights

Candidates can check below the Bihar Police Constable 2025 Highlights.

Exam Particular

Exam Details

Recruitment Body

Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC)

Exam Name

Bihar Police Constable

Exam Level

State Government

Bihar Police Constable Vacancies

19838

Level of Exam

State Level

Mode of Exam

Offline (Pen and Paper based Mode)

Question Type

Multiple Choice Question (Objective type)

Duration

2 Hours

Number of Questions

100

Marking Scheme

One Mark for each correct answer

Negative Marking

No negative marking

Language of Exam

Hindi and English

Selection Process

Written Examination

Physical Test

Document Verification

Medical Examination

Salary

INR 21,700 - INR 69,100 (Pay Level 3)

Official Website

csbc.bihar.gov.in

Role of CSBC

The organization plays an important role in maintain law and order within the state. Candidates can check below in detail:

  • It ensures to recruit the qualified personnel, that provides competent and qualified candidates to join the law enforcement units. CSBC conduct examination and have a proper selection mechanism  to ensures that the Constables who are entering in the force must be both physically and mentally fit and always ready to tackle the challenges posed by the job.
  • The CSBC plays a crucial role in upholding the quality of law enforcement in Bihar. For this, it sets high standards and ensures that the incoming workforce is highly competent, well trained and capable of serving the duty towards the public properly or serve public properly.
  • The CSBC also plays a crucial role in maintaining adequate staffing levels within the police force by regularly conducting recruitment drives. It also ensures that the force will be enough capable to deal with emergencies including civil unrest and a sense of security among the citizens.
  • CSBC ensures that the force remains dynamic and adabtable and so introduce several changes in the recruitment drive including the new eligibility criteria or testing methods that reflect the evolving demands of policing.
  • CSBC also ensures accountability by conducting a fair and transparent recruitment process. The board maintains integrity and openness in its selection procedure which help in building the trust in the police force and the law enforcement system. This transparency promotes confidence among candidates but also reinforces trust of the police in the eyes of the citizens.

What is the selection procedure of the Bihar Police Constable 2025 exam?

The selection procedure of the Bihar Police Constable exam is based on several stages as mentioned below:

  • Written exam
  • Physical Standards Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency test (PET)
  • Medical and Document verification

Read More: Bihar Police Constable 2025 Important Dates

Q:   In which mode will the Bihar Police Constable exam be conducted?
A:

Bihar Police Constable exam will be conducted offline (OMR-based). It will consist of objective-type questions. Total number of questions will be 100. Bihar Police Constable exam selection process comprises written examination, physical efficiency test, Medical Examination and Verification of Documents.

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