| Subject | No of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Current affairs & General Knowledge | 100 | 200 | 2 hrs. |
Mains Exam
- The Main Examination will comprise two papers: Paper-I and Paper-II.
- Paper I, which carries 200 marks, will evaluate applicants on general Hindi.
- General Studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Geography, Mathematics, and Mental Ability shall be the main topics of Paper II. There will be 200 marks assigned to it.
- Every paper will be written in two hours.
- There will be a deduction of 0.2 marks for each wrong answer.
| Subject | No of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|
General Hindi |
100 | 200 | 2 hrs. |
|
General studies, General Science, Civics, Indian History, Indian Geography, Maths and Mental ability |
100 | 200 | 2 hrs. |
Physical Efficiency Test
Candidates are qualified to take the physical screening test once they pass the written exam. Candidates' physical fitness is assessed in this test using activities like running, long jumping, and high jumping. The Bihar SI PST format is listed in the table below:-
| Test |
For Males |
For Females |
| Run |
1.6 kms. in 6 minutes 30 Seconds |
1 km in 6 minutes |
| High Jump |
4 feet |
3 feet |
| Long Jump |
12 feet |
9 feet |
| Shot Put |
16 Pounds for 16 Feet |
12 Pounds for 10 feet |