The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has extended the application deadline for the fourth phase of the School Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4.0) 2026. Candidates seeking teaching jobs under the Bihar Education Department can now submit their online applications by November 3, 2026. The last date for payment of the application fee is November 2, 2026.The commission announced the extension under Advertisement No. 15/2026 for recruitment to 33,320 school teacher vacancies. The decision follows the Supreme Court order dated August 1, 2025, in the case of Raman Kumar Mandal and others versus the State of Bihar and others.Candidates who have not completed the application process should check the revised deadlines and submit their forms through the official BPSC website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
BPSC TRE 4.0 application 2026: Important dates
Candidates must complete the required steps within the revised schedule. The application fee deadline falls one day before the final date for submitting the online form.
| Event | Deadline |
| Submission of documents by petitioners | October 29, 2026 |
| Online application fee payment | November 2, 2026 |
| Submission of online application | November 3, 2026 |
BPSC TRE 4.0 2026: Steps to apply online
Candidates who have not yet completed their applications can follow these steps:
- Visit the official BPSC website at bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Open the online application section and locate the TRE-4.0 recruitment link under Advertisement No. 15/2026.
- Register using the required details or log in with existing credentials.
- Fill in the application form with personal, educational and category-related information.
- Upload the photograph, signature and other documents required by the commission.
- Pay the application fee online by November 2, 2026.
- Review the application details and submit the completed form by November 3, 2026.
- Download or print the submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Candidates should check all details carefully before final submission to avoid errors that could affect their applications.
BPSC TRE 4.0: Documents required from petitioners
The commission has issued a separate deadline for petitioners covered by the relevant Supreme Court case. They must submit their documents to the BPSC office in Patna by October 29, 2026.The required details include:
- Candidate’s name
- Father’s name
- Mother’s name
- Proof of date of birth
- Aadhaar number
- Mobile number
This requirement applies to the petitioners concerned and should not be confused with the general online application deadline for TRE-4.0. Candidates covered by the court proceedings should follow the commission’s instructions for document submission.
BPSC TRE 4.0 recruitment 2026: What candidates should know
The extension provides additional time for candidates to complete the application process for the 33,320 teaching vacancies. However, the fee payment deadline remains November 2, while the online application deadline is November 3, 2026.Candidates should check the official notification for the applicable eligibility conditions, application requirements and other recruitment instructions. Any further changes to the schedule will be subject to announcements by the Bihar Public Service Commission.Applicants are advised to complete the process well before the deadline and keep their application confirmation and payment records safe.
