300 Posts of Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Announced by Bihar Public Service Commission
📍 Bihar APO Exam Official Notification 2026
👉🏻 Application Form Begins From: 27/02/2026
👉🏻 Last Date of Application Form: 20/03/2026
Candidates are advised to complete the application process well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
📌 Post Details
Post Name: Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO)
Total Vacancies: 300
Category-wise Vacancy Distribution
- Unreserved (UR): 129
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 29
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 42
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 07
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 64
- Backward Class (BC): 25
- Backward Class Women (BCL): 04
Total: 300
✔ 35% Horizontal Reservation for Women
✔ 4% Reservation for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (as per rules)
🎓 Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university
- Degree must qualify the candidate for enrollment as an advocate
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026)
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (General - Male): 37 Years
- Maximum Age (BC/EBC - Male): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (General/BC/EBC - Female): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (SC/ST - Male & Female): 42 Years
Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar Government norms.
📝 Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three stages:
1️⃣ Preliminary Examination (Objective Type)
- Paper 1: General Studies – 100 Marks
- Paper 2: Law – 150 Marks
- Total: 250 Marks
2️⃣ Main Examination (Descriptive)
Papers include:
- General Studies – 100 Marks
- Hindi – 100 Marks
- English – 100 Marks
- Indian Penal Code, 2023 – 150 Marks
- Indian Evidence Act, 2023 – 150 Marks
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 – 75 Marks
Civil Procedure Code, 1908 – 75 Marks - Constitutional Law – 150 Marks
- Other Laws – 150 Marks
Each paper will be of 3 hours duration.
3️⃣ Interview
Final merit will be prepared based on performance in the Main Examination and Interview.
🌐 How to Apply
Eligible candidates must apply online through the official website:
Applicants are advised to carefully read the detailed notification before submitting their application.
This recruitment provides a significant opportunity for law graduates to join the Prosecution Services in Bihar and contribute to the criminal justice system.
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