Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern- Preliminary and Mains Exam, Physical Efficiency Test

For the recruitment drive for Sub Inspector (SI) for Bihar Police that commenced in 2020, the Examination is scheduled to be held on 05-12-2021.  Furthermore, the 2021 Recruitment Notification for Sub-inspector in Bihar Police is expected to be announced any time now, even though no official announcement in this regard has as yet been made. The recruitment drive that is officially being undertaken right now is for a total of 2213 vacancies for Sub-Inspector Bihar Police and Sergeant Bihar Police. Since the Examination for SI Bihar Police is to be held soon, it is a good idea to be aware of the Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern for the various stages of the Examination process.

Bihar Police SI Selection Process

The Recruitment process of the Bihar Police SI involves 5 steps. Candidates require to clear each stage to qualify for the next.  The process of selection has the following stages:

• Stage 1- Prelims Examination 
• Stage 2- Mains Examination 
• Stage 3- Physical Efficiency Test
• Stage 4- Medical Test
• Stage 5- Document Verification

Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern: Preliminary Examination 

Subject	No. Of Questions	Maximum Marks
Current Affairs and General Knowledge	100	200

• Total No. of Questions – 100
• Each question carries 2 Marks
• Examination paper duration is 2 Hours (120 minutes)
• Negative marking will be applicable.

Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern: Mains Exam

Paper	Subject	No. Of Question	Max. Marks
I	General Hindi	100 Questions	200 Marks
II	General Science, General Studies, Civics, Geography of India, Indian History, Mental Ability Test, and Mathematics.	100 Questions	200 Marks

• Both the papers have objective-type, multiple-choice questions
• Each question carries 2 marks
• Negative Marking is applicable

Bihar Police SI Exam Pattern: Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

Event Name	Male	Female
1 Mile Run	Within 6 Minute	Not Applicable
1 Kilometre	Not Applicable	Within 6 Minute
High Jump	Minimum 4 Feet	Minimum 3 Feet
Long Jump	Minimum 12 Feet	Minimum 9 Feet
Shot Put Throw	Minimum 16 Feet	Minimum 10 Feet

Height & Chest

Category	Height	Chest	Weight
Male (General, Backward and Extremely Backward categories)	165 Cm	81 cm – 86 cm	N/A
Male (Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribes)	160 Cm	79 cm – 84 cm	N/A
Female	160 Cm	N/A	48 Kg

Run:

• For Male Candidates – 1 Mile in 6 Minutes
• For Female Candidates – 1 Km in 6 Minutes

Long Jump	High Jump	Gola Fek
Male	Female	Male	Female	Male	Female
Min 12 Feet	Min. 9 feet	Min. 4 Feet	Min. 3 Feet	16 pounds on 16 feet	10 pounds on 9 feet

Conclusion

With information about the examination pattern for the various stages of the selection process, it should become easier to prepare while keeping the examination pattern information in mind.  Also, it will be a good idea to take the various mock tests and work with the question papers from the previous years so that you become very familiar with the pattern and are comfortable with it.  This will enable you to quicken your speed and navigate the Examination easily. If you are well prepared and confident, there is a good chance of qualifying. The same goes for fitness-related tests.  You are now aware of the pattern that is followed, so align your training routine to fit in with the requirements of the test. Make a clearly and carefully thought out timetable and then follow it.  Keep your health up and keep your body rested well.  A combination of all these elements should see you through the selection process and to the post of SI in Bihar Police.

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