Last updated: 5 June 2026
Teacher (TGT / PGT) 2026
| Exam Name | Authority | Eligibility | Last Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teacher (TGT / PGT) 2026 | BPSC | Graduation/Post-Graduation + B.Ed + TET/CTET | 15 April 2026 |
Bihar Public Service Commission · 70,000 vacancies · Apply by 15 April 2026
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Vacancies
70,000
Last Date
15 April 2026
Age Limit
21–37 yrs
Qualification
Graduation/Post-Graduation + B.Ed + TET/CTET
How to Apply Online
Visit the official portal and create your registration account.
Login and fill in your personal, educational, and contact details carefully.
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
Pay the application fee online and download the final submitted form.
Resource Hub
Download official documents and study materials.
Selection Process
- BPSC TGT/PGT Written Exam — 150 marks
- Subject-specific paper — TGT: secondary level, PGT: higher secondary level
- Document Verification
- Merit list & appointment
Previous Year Indicative Cutoff
Figures are indicative based on prior year results. Actual cutoff varies.
| Category | Cutoff Marks | Out of | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General / EWS | 105 | 150 | 70.0% |
| OBC (NCL) | 98 | 150 | 65.3% |
| SC | 90 | 150 | 60.0% |
Exam Centres
Major cities where this exam is typically conducted.
Syllabus Highlights
- Subject Knowledge — specific to chosen teaching subject (80 marks)
- General Studies — science, social studies, current affairs (40 marks)
- Bihar-specific GK — history, geography, governance, culture (20 marks)
- Teaching Aptitude — classroom management, child psychology (10 marks)
Important Details
- Department: Bihar Public Service Commission
- Application window: 1 February 2026 – 15 April 2026
- Age cut-off date: 1 August 2026
- Salary / Pay Scale: ₹25,000 – ₹56,100
- Tentative exam date: 20 July 2026
- Note: BPSC Teacher 2026 — Secondary (TGT) and Higher Secondary (PGT). Largest teacher recruitment drive in Bihar.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age limit for Teacher (TGT / PGT) 2026? ▼
For the General category the minimum age is 21 years and the maximum is 37 years. OBC candidates usually receive three additional years, SC/ST candidates five additional years, and PwD candidates ten additional years, subject to the official PDF. Age is reckoned from Saturday, 1 August 2026.
How do I apply for Teacher (TGT / PGT) 2026? ▼
Visit the authorised website for Bihar Public Service Commission (https://bpsc.bih.nic.in), complete online registration, fill every mandatory field, and upload photograph and signature scans within the limits stated in the PDF. The closing date was Wednesday, 15 April 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. Verify eligibility with our Age Calculator before you pay any fee.
What is the last date to apply for Teacher (TGT / PGT) 2026? ▼
The closing date was Wednesday, 15 April 2026 — online applications are no longer accepted. The examination is tentatively scheduled on Monday, 20 July 2026.