Bihar Daroga SI Syllabus 2026 - Prelims & Mains Exam Pattern, PET Details
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Bihar Daroga SI Syllabus 2026 - Prelims & Mains Complete Exam Pattern
Bhaiyon, Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (Daroga) ki bharti BPSSC ke through hoti hai. 1,275 SI posts ke liye exam pattern samajhna bahut zaroori hai. Is page pe tumhe Prelims, Mains (Paper 1 + Paper 2), PET sab ka complete syllabus milega. Sabse important baat - final merit sirf Mains Paper 2 ke marks se banti hai!
Quick Info
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Bihar Police Sub-Inspector (Daroga) Recruitment 2026 |
| Conducting Body | BPSSC (Bihar Police Sub-ordinate Services Commission) |
| Total Posts | 1,275 SI Posts |
| Prelims | 1 Paper - 100 Qs, 200 Marks, 2 Hours |
| Mains | 2 Papers - Paper 1 (Hindi) + Paper 2 (GS) |
| Total Marks | Prelims 200 + Mains 400 = 600 |
| Negative Marking | 0.2 marks per wrong answer (all papers) |
| Merit Based On | Mains Paper 2 marks ONLY |
| PET | Qualifying (Pass/Fail) |
| Official Website | bpssc.bihar.gov.in |
| Syllabus Page | bpssc.bihar.gov.in/Syllabus.htm |
Direct Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| BPSSC Official | bpssc.bihar.gov.in |
| Official Syllabus | bpssc.bihar.gov.in/Syllabus.htm |
Selection Process - 5 Stages
| Stage | Details | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Prelims (Written Exam) | Screening - Qualify karna zaroori |
| Stage 2 | Mains Paper 1 (Hindi) | Qualifying - 30% marks chahiye |
| Stage 3 | Mains Paper 2 (General Studies) | MERIT - Isi se selection hoga |
| Stage 4 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) + PST | Qualifying (Pass/Fail) |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination | Qualifying |
Key Point: Prelims sirf screening hai. Mains Paper 1 (Hindi) sirf qualifying hai. Final merit sirf Mains Paper 2 (GS) ke marks se banti hai. Paper 2 pe maximum focus karo!
Prelims Exam Pattern
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Subject | General Knowledge & Current Affairs |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 200 (2 marks per question) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Type | Objective MCQ |
| Negative Marking | 0.2 marks per wrong answer |
| Qualifying Marks | Minimum 30% (60 marks) |
| Shortlisting | Top 20x candidates (vacancies ke 20 guna) |
Prelims Syllabus - Topics
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Current Affairs | National + Bihar State (last 1-1.5 years) |
| Sports | Championships, Winners, Terms, Number of Players |
| Geography | Soil, Rivers, Mountains, Ports, Inland Harbours |
| History | Freedom Movement, Defence, Wars, Neighbours |
| Culture | Religion, Heritage, Arts, Dance |
| General Knowledge | Monuments, Eminent Personalities, Abbreviations, Discoveries |
| Languages | Capitals, Currencies |
| Awards | National/International awards, Authors |
| Diseases & Nutrition | Basic health awareness |
Prelims Preparation Tips
- Current Affairs sabse important hai - daily newspaper padho (Dainik Jagran / Prabhat Khabar)
- Bihar specific GK - Bihar ke festivals, rivers, districts, schemes
- Last 1.5 years ka current affairs cover karo - national + state dono
- Sports - recent tournaments, winners, venue yaad karo
- Prelims mein sirf qualify karna hai (30%) - deep study nahi chahiye
Mains Paper 1 - General Hindi (Qualifying Only)
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Subject | Hindi Grammar & Comprehension |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 200 (2 marks per question) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | 0.2 marks per wrong answer |
| Qualifying Marks | Minimum 30% (60 marks) |
| Merit Mein Count | NAHI - sirf qualify karna hai |
Hindi Paper Topics
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Vilom Shabd | Opposite words |
| Paryayvachi Shabd | Synonyms |
| Vakya Shuddhi | Sentence correction |
| Muhavare / Lokoktiyan | Idioms and Proverbs |
| Sandhi | Word joining rules |
| Samas | Compound words |
| Kriya | Verbs |
| Anekarthi Shabd | Words with multiple meanings |
| Apathit Gadyansh | Unseen passage comprehension |
| Ling / Vachan | Gender / Number |
| Karak | Case system |
| Upsarg / Pratyay | Prefix / Suffix |
| Vartani Shuddhi | Spelling correction |
| Ras / Chhand / Alankar | Poetry - Rasa, Metre, Figures of speech |
Hindi Paper Tips
- Ye paper sirf qualifying hai - 30% (60 marks) laana hai
- Hindi grammar ki basic book (Vasundhara Hindi Vyakaran) padho
- Muhavare aur lokoktiyan 50-100 common ones ratt lo
- Vilom / Paryayvachi ki list banao aur revise karo
- Zyada time mat do is paper pe - Paper 2 pe focus karo
Mains Paper 2 - General Studies (MERIT PAPER)
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Subjects | GS, Science, History, Geography, Civics, Math, Reasoning |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 200 (2 marks per question) |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Negative Marking | 0.2 marks per wrong answer |
| Merit Counting | YES - Final selection ISI se hoga |
YE PAPER SABSE IMPORTANT HAI! Final merit list sirf Paper 2 ke marks se banti hai. Maximum preparation isme lagao.
Paper 2 Subject-wise Syllabus
General Science (Class 12 Level)
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Physics | Motion, Force, Energy, Light, Sound, Electricity, Magnetism |
| Chemistry | Elements, Compounds, Acids/Bases, Metals, Chemical Reactions |
| Biology | Human Body, Diseases, Nutrition, Cell, Plants, Environment |
| Everyday Science | Scientific observations in daily life |
Indian History
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Ancient India | Indus Valley, Vedic Period, Maurya, Gupta Empire |
| Medieval India | Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Bhakti Movement |
| Modern India | British Rule, Freedom Movement, Important Leaders |
| Bihar History | Bihar ka itihas, Champaran Satyagraha, JP Movement |
Indian Geography
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Physical Geography | Mountains, Rivers, Plateaus, Climate, Soil |
| Human Geography | Population, Agriculture, Industries |
| Bihar Geography | Rivers (Ganga, Sone, Gandak, Kosi), Districts, Agriculture |
Civics / Political Science
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Indian Constitution | Fundamental Rights, DPSP, Amendments |
| Governance | Parliament, State Legislature, Judiciary |
| Panchayati Raj | Local self-government, Bihar Panchayat Raj |
Mathematics
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Arithmetic | Average, Percentage, Profit & Loss, SI/CI |
| Number System | HCF, LCM, Simplification, BODMAS |
| Time & Work | Pipes, Time & Distance, Speed |
| Data Interpretation | Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Line Graph, Tables |
| Others | Problem on Ages, Ratio & Proportion, Area |
Mental Ability / Reasoning
| Topic | Key Areas |
|---|---|
| Verbal Reasoning | Analogies, Series, Coding-Decoding, Syllogism |
| Non-Verbal | Mirror Image, Pattern, Figure Completion |
| Analytical | Blood Relations, Direction, Ranking, Arrangement |
| Visual Memory | Space visualization, Similarities & Differences |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET) - Qualifying
PET qualify karna zaroori hai - pass/fail basis pe. 3 attempts milte hain each event mein.
Male Candidates
| Event | Standard |
|---|---|
| Running | 1.6 km (1 mile) in 6 min 30 sec |
| High Jump | Minimum 4 feet |
| Long Jump | Minimum 12 feet |
| Shot Put | 16 lb ball, minimum 16 feet |
Female Candidates
| Event | Standard |
|---|---|
| Running | 1 km in 6 minutes |
| High Jump | Minimum 3 feet |
| Long Jump | Minimum 9 feet |
| Shot Put | 12 lb ball, minimum 10 feet |
Female candidates ka minimum weight 48 kg hona chahiye.
Negative Marking Strategy
Bihar Daroga exam mein negative marking 0.2 marks per wrong answer hai (not 1/3 like SSC/Railway).
| Scenario | Impact |
|---|---|
| 1 correct answer | +2 marks |
| 1 wrong answer | -0.2 marks |
| 10 wrong = 1 correct ka nuksaan | 10:1 ratio |
| Blank | 0 marks |
Matlab: Negative marking bahut kam hai. Agar 2 options eliminate kar sakte ho toh guess karo - risk bahut kam hai!
Preparation Strategy - Paper 2 Focus
Priority Order (Merit Paper ke liye)
| Priority | Subject | Why |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Math + Reasoning | Fixed syllabus, scoring, practice se improve hota hai |
| 2 | General Science | Class 12 level, NCERT se aata hai |
| 3 | Geography | Maps + facts - ek baar padho toh yaad rehta hai |
| 4 | History | Modern India + Bihar history pe focus |
| 5 | Civics | Constitution ke basic articles + amendments |
Best Books
| Subject | Book |
|---|---|
| GS | Lucent's General Knowledge |
| Math | R.S. Aggarwal - Quantitative Aptitude |
| Reasoning | R.S. Aggarwal - Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning |
| Hindi | Vasundhara Hindi Vyakaran |
| Science | NCERT Class 10-12 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
| Current Affairs | Pratiyogita Darpan / Arihant Monthly |
| Bihar GK | Bihar GK by Crown Publications |
Scam Warning
Bihar Daroga bharti ke naam pe fraud hota hai!
- "Daroga ka paper Rs 2 lakh mein" - 100% FRAUD
- "PET mein pass guarantee" - FRAUD - PET personally qualify karna padta hai
- "BPSSC mein setting hai" - FRAUD - selection merit-based hai
- Sirf bpssc.bihar.gov.in trust karo - baaki sab fake
- Scam Alerts dekho
FAQs
Q: Bihar Daroga ka merit kis paper se banta hai? A: Sirf Mains Paper 2 (General Studies) ke marks se. Prelims aur Paper 1 (Hindi) sirf qualifying hain - merit mein nahi judte.
Q: Negative marking kitni hai? A: 0.2 marks per wrong answer. Har question 2 marks ka hai, galat pe 0.2 katta hai. Matlab 10 galat = 1 sahi ka nuksaan. Bahut kam hai compared to SSC/Railway.
Q: Prelims mein kitne marks chahiye? A: Minimum 30% (60 out of 200). Plus top 20x candidates shortlist hote hain Mains ke liye.
Q: PET mein kya hota hai? A: Running (Male 1.6km/6.5min, Female 1km/6min), High Jump, Long Jump, Shot Put. Ye qualifying hai - marks nahi milte.
Q: Hindi paper ka kya role hai? A: Paper 1 (Hindi) sirf qualifying hai - 30% laana zaroori hai lekin marks merit mein nahi judte. Isliye basic preparation kaafi hai.
Q: Kya Bihar se bahar ke log apply kar sakte hain? A: Bihar Police SI ke liye Bihar domicile mandatory hai. Sirf Bihar ke permanent residents apply kar sakte hain.
Q: Exam ka difficulty level kya hai? A: Prelims - moderate (GK focused). Mains Paper 2 - tough (Science, Math, Reasoning Class 12 level). Paper 1 Hindi - easy to moderate.
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Bihar Daroga merit sirf Mains Paper 2 se banta hai - usi pe maximum focus karo!
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