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BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 Notification — Apply Online for 300 Assistant Prosecution Officer Posts | Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern

✍️ Piyush Sharma 📅 February 28, 2026 🕒 5:19 pm ⏱️ 4 min read

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    BPSC APO Recruitment 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the official notification for Assistant Prosecution Officer (APO) Recruitment 2026 (Advertisement No. 13/2026) under the Home Department (Prosecution Directorate), Government of Bihar.

    This recruitment is one of the largest government job opportunities for LLB graduates in 2026, offering a permanent prosecutor position in Bihar courts with Level-9 salary and pension benefits.

    Interested candidates can apply online through the BPSC website before the last date.


    🔗 Important Links

    PurposeLink
    Official Notification (PDF)https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/BPSC_content/Notices/Advertisement-132026-APO-Pre_BPSC-20260225-cjdpw3.pdf
    Apply Onlinehttps://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login
    Official Websitehttps://bpsc.bihar.gov.in
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    📅 Important Dates: BPSC APO Recruitment 2026

    EventDate
    Notification Release25 February 2026
    Online Application Start27 February 2026
    Last Date to Apply20 March 2026
    Fee Payment Last Date20 March 2026
    Admit CardTo be announced
    Preliminary ExamTo be notified

    🧾 Recruitment Overview: BPSC APO Recruitment 2026

    ParticularDetails
    OrganizationBihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
    Post NameAssistant Prosecution Officer (APO)
    Advertisement No.13/2026
    DepartmentHome Department (Prosecution)
    Total Vacancies300 Posts
    Job LocationBihar
    Job TypePermanent State Government Job
    Application ModeOnline
    Official Websitehttps://bpsc.bihar.gov.in

    📊 Category-Wise Vacancy Details

    CategoryVacancies
    Unreserved (UR)129
    Economically Weaker Section (EWS)29
    Extremely Backward Class (EBC)64
    Backward Class (BC)25
    BC Female4
    Scheduled Caste (SC)42
    Scheduled Tribe (ST)7
    Total300

    🎓 Educational Qualification

    RequirementDetails
    DegreeBachelor of Laws (LLB)
    UniversityRecognized University in India
    MandatoryCandidate must be eligible to practice law

    ❗ Final-year LLB students are not eligible.


    🎯 Age Limit (BPSC APO Recruitment 2026)

    CategoryMaximum Age
    General Male37 years
    Female (UR/BC/EBC)40 years
    SC/ST42 years
    Minimum Age21 years

    (Age calculated as per BPSC rules mentioned in notification.)


    💰 Salary & Pay Scale

    Pay LevelSalary
    Level-9 (7th Pay Commission)₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800

    Additional Benefits

    • Dearness Allowance (DA)
    • House Rent Allowance (HRA)
    • Medical facilities
    • Pension & gratuity
    • Government job security

    Expected in-hand salary: approx ₹70,000–₹85,000/month (depending on allowances).


    ⚖️ Job Role of Assistant Prosecution Officer

    An APO is a government criminal prosecutor.
    Main responsibilities:

    • Conduct criminal trials in courts
    • Assist police during prosecution
    • Examine witnesses
    • Present evidence before judge
    • Draft legal opinions and charge cases
    • Represent the State Government

    This job is considered the best court-practice government job after LLB, especially for candidates not pursuing judiciary exams.


    🧪 Selection Process: BPSC APO Recruitment 2026

    BPSC APO recruitment has three stages:

    1️⃣ Preliminary Examination

    • Objective type (MCQ)
    • Screening test only
    • Qualifying in nature

    2️⃣ Mains Written Examination

    PaperSubject
    Paper-1General Studies
    Paper-2Hindi Language
    Paper-3Indian Evidence Act
    Paper-4Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)
    Paper-5Indian Penal Code (IPC) & Other Criminal Laws

    3️⃣ Interview / Viva-Voce

    Final merit list = Mains Marks + Interview Marks


    📝 Application Fee

    CategoryFee
    General / OBC / EWS₹100
    SC / ST / Female (Bihar)₹25
    PwD₹25

    (Plus online transaction charges)


    📚 Syllabus (BPSC APO Recruitment 2026)

    • Indian Penal Code (IPC)
    • Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC)
    • Indian Evidence Act
    • Constitution of India
    • General Science
    • Current Affairs
    • Hindi Language

    💻 How to Apply Online

    1. Visit BPSC official website
    2. Open “Apply Online”
    3. Complete One-Time Registration
    4. Fill APO application form
    5. Upload photo & signature
    6. Pay fee online
    7. Submit and print application form

    Applications are accepted only through online mode.


    🔗 Important Links

    PurposeLink
    Official Notification (PDF)https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in/wp-content/uploads/BPSC_content/Notices/Advertisement-132026-APO-Pre_BPSC-20260225-cjdpw3.pdf
    Apply Onlinehttps://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in/candidate/login
    Official Websitehttps://bpsc.bihar.gov.in
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    ⭐ Why This Recruitment is Important

    • Permanent government job
    • Court experience
    • Pensionable post
    • Promotion to APP → Public Prosecutor → District Prosecution Officer
    • Best alternative to Judiciary exams

    📝 Final Words

    The BPSC APO Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for LLB graduates who want a stable and respected legal career in the government sector. With 300 vacancies, selection chances are significantly higher than judicial services exams.

    If you are a law student or advocate preparing for government exams, you should definitely apply.

    👉 Last Date to Apply: 20 March 2026


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