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BPSC APO Recruitment 2026: BPSC APO Recruitment 2026: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released a new recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) under Advertisement No. 13/2026. This is a great opportunity for law graduates who are looking for a government job in Bihar. As per the official notice, a total of 300 vacancies have been announced, and the application process will be conducted in online mode only. The BPSC APO Online Forms are invited from 27 February to 20 March 2026.
Candidates who fulfill all eligibility conditions can apply within the given dates. Before applying, it is very important to carefully understand all details like age limit, qualification, exam pattern, and selection process.
Also Read: Bihar BSSC Exam Calendar 2026
BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) |
| Advertisement No. | 13/2026 |
| Total Posts | 300 |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Application Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 27 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 March 2026 |
| Exam Date | Notify Later |
Application Fees
As mentioned in the notification, candidates have to pay the application fee online. Additionally, a biometric fee is also applicable.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General Candidates | ₹100 |
| Biometric Fee (All Candidates) | ₹200 |
BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies is 300, including reservation categories and women’s reservations.
Out of total posts, 99 seats are reserved for women candidates.
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| General | 129 |
| EWS | 29 |
| SC | 42 |
| ST | 07 |
| EBC | 64 |
| BC | 25 |
| BC Female | 04 |
| Total | 300 |
Age Limit
The age will be calculated on 1 August 2026. Age relaxation is also applicable as per the Bihar government rules.
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age (General Male) | 37 Years |
| Maximum Age (BC/EBC Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST Male & Female) | 42 Years |
BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university. Additionally, the candidate must be eligible to practice as an advocate.
Also Read: BPSC Bihar TRE 4.0 Notification 2026
Selection Process
The selection process for BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in three stages:
1. Preliminary Examination
2. Main Examination
3. Interview
BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Exam Pattern
Preliminary Exam
The preliminary exam will be objective type and only qualifying in nature.
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Studies | 100 |
| Paper 2 | Law | 150 |
Main Exam
The main examination will be descriptive and includes multiple law subjects.
| Paper | Subject | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 | General Studies | 100 |
| Paper 2 | Hindi Language | 100 |
| Paper 3 | English Language | 100 |
| Paper 4 | Indian Penal Code (2023) | 150 |
| Paper 5 | Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (2023) | 150 |
| Paper 6 | Criminal Procedure Code | 150 |
| Paper 7 | Constitutional Law | 150 |
| Paper 8 | Other Law Subjects | 150 |
After the mains exam, candidates will be called for an interview of 100 marks.
Also Read: CSBC Bihar Police Exam Calendar 2026
Important Links
| BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Notification | Notification |
| BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Online Form | Apply Online |
| BPSC Official Website | BPSC |
