Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC)

Updated On : 14 Mar, 2022

BSSC OVERVIEW

Bihar Staff Selection Commission conducts examinations every year for the recruitment of various posts such as  LDC, Stenographer, Junior Account Clerk, Driver, etc. As per the latest updates by the Commission, recruitment details regarding the 2nd Inter Level Examination are not released yet. So, we are providing you with the previous year's details. To know more about the same you can read this Blog.

Important Dates

Event

Dates

Application begins

Yet to be announced

The Last date to Apply

Within 30 days after releasing the application

Exam related dates are yet to be announced by the commission.

BSSC APPLICATION

How To Apply

  • Visit the official website of the commission i.e BSSC.

  • Now, click on “Apply Online”

  • Register yourself with the required details.

  • After registration, your required details will be sent to your registered email address.

  • Log in with your registered ID or Password in the official portal.

  • Click on apply and fill in your details carefully.

  • Upload your required documents in the needed format and size.

  • Pay your application fee through Net banking.

Fee details according to your category are given below:

Category

Application Fee

General/ BC/OBC

INR 750/-

SC/ST (residence of Bihar State Only)

INR 200/-

Residence of another state (Male/Female)

INR 750/-

PwD

INR 200/-

Permanent residents of Bihar (Females only) 

INR 200/-

ADMIT CARD OR HALL TICKET

Before 10 or 15 days of the examination your admit card will be uploaded on the official website of the commission. You can download your Admit Card by following these steps:

  1. Go to the official website i,e BSSC

  2. Now, click the exam admit card.

  3. Now, enter your registration details such as your registration ID and Password.

  4. Your admit card appears on the screen.

  5. Now download your admit card and take the printout for the further process.

(Note: Admit card or Hall ticket is the most important document for your examination in which all required details such as your Name, Date of Birth, Photo, Registration details, Name of your Centre, Date of your Examination, and Reporting time of your examination is also written). 

BSSC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Candidates must have cleared 10+2  examinations from any recognized Board or equivalent. Those who are having higher education qualifications can also apply for the same.

Post wise educational qualifications are given below for clear view:

Department

Post

Educational Qualification

Forest Deptt

Forest Guard

Passed 10+2 with Physical Eligibility

Police Deptt

Promp ASI

Passed 10+2 with typing and Physical Eligibility

Police Deptt

Typing ASI

Passed 10+2 typing and Physical Eligibility

Home Deptt Special

Leader Instructor

Passed 10+2 with Physical Eligibility

Food & Consumer Protection Deptt

LDC

Passed 10+2 from any Recognized Board in India

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

LDC Hindi

Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with Hindi Typing

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

LDC Urdu

Passed 10+2 E with Urdu Typing 

Minority Welfare Dept.

LDC

Passed 10+2 

Transport Department

LDC

Passed 10+2 with Computer Knowledge 

Labour Resources Dept., Directorate of Training & Employment

LDC for ITI College

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Arts Culture and Youth Department

LDC

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Products & Madh Nished Department

LDC

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Kara and Sudhar Sevayen

LDC

Passed 10+2 

Directorate of Training & Employment 

LDC (Backlog)

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Directorate of Training & Employment

LDC

Passed 10+2 From any recognized Board in India

Social Welfare Deptt

LDC

Passed 10+2

S P V Department

LDC

Passed 10+2

Labour Resources Dept

LDC

Passed 10+2

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag 

LDC

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Water Resources Deptt

LDC

Passed 10+2

SC and ST Category Welfare Dept

LDC

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India

Environment and Forest Department

Stenographer

Passed 10+2 with Stenography

Food and Consumer Protection Dept.

Steno Typist

Passed 10+2 with Stenography

Labour Resources Department

Steno Typist

Passed 10+2 with Stenography

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag 

Stenographer

Passed 10+2 with Stenography

Water Resources Deptt.

Stenographer

Passed 10+2 with Stenography

Information and Public Relations Deptt 

Clerk

Passed 10+2 from any Recognized Board in India

Environment and Forest Department

Clerk

Passed 10+2 from any recognized Board in India with typing.

Food and Consumer Protection Dept.

Bench Clerk

Passed 10+2 from any Recognized Board in India

Social Welfare Deptt.

Bench Clerk

Passed 10+2 from any Recognized Board in India

Water Resources Deptt.

Junior Account Clerk

Passed 10+2 from any Recognized Board in India

Production and Other Department

Lower Product Clerk

Passed 10+2 Exam From any Recognized Board in India

Revenue & Land Development Dept.

Revenue Clerk

Passed 10+2 Exam From any recognized Board in India

Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat Sachiv

Passed 10+2 Exam From any recognized Board in India

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

Asst. Urdu Translator

I.A. Pass with Urdu and Knowledge of Hindi 

Social Welfare Deptt.

Industry Teacher

Refer Official Notification 

Social Welfare Deptt.

Reader

Passed 10+2

Social Welfare Deptt.

Clerk

Passed 10+2 Exam From any recognized Board in India

Tourism Department

Asst. Grade -I

Must be Inter cleared and having a Diploma of Computer Application.

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag

Bench Clerk

Passed 10+2  from any recognized Board in India

Social Welfare Deptt.

Shilp Teacher

Refer Official Notification 

Note:-For more details regarding eligibility criteria visit official website BSSC

Post

Age (Years)

Forest Guard

18-23

Other Posts  Male

18-37

Other Posts Female

18-40

Category wise relaxation age as power the government rules are given below.

Category

Relaxation Age( years)

OBC

3

SC/ST

5

BSSC EXAM PATTERN

Examination will consist of 2 papers. 

Preliminary Examination

Total of 150 questions will be asked in the examination. Each right answer will be rewarded as 4 marks and every wrong answer will lead to a deduction of 1 mark.

Subject

No. of Ques

Duration

General Awareness

50



2 hours 15 min

General Mathematics/ Science

50

Logical Reasoning/ Mental Ability 

50

Mains Examination 

Exam will be divided into 2 parts. A total of 250 questions will be asked in the examination. Each right answer will be rewarded as 4 marks and every wrong answer will lead to a deduction of 1 mark. 

Subject

Paper

No. of Ques.

Marks

Duration

Hindi Language

I

100

400

2 hours 15 min

General Awareness

General Mathematics / Science

Logical Reasoning/ Mental Ability 

II

50




600





2 hours 15 min

50

50

BSSC SYLLABUS

Preliminary Examination

General Knowledge- General Awareness, Current Affairs, India and its neighbouring countries

General Mathematics/ Science- Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Number System, Ratios, Percentages, Averages, Decimals and Fraction, etc.

Logical Reasoning/ Mental Ability- Analysis, Relationship Concepts, Coding and Decoding, Arithmetic Number System, Problem Solving, Visual Memory, Analogies, Odd One Out, etc.

Note:-For detailed exam syllabus, visit the official website.

Mains Examination

Hindi Language- हिंदी व्याकरण ,समानार्थक और विपरीतार्थक शब्द,विलोम शब्द,खाली स्थान भरो,मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ,भाषा के भेद आदि

General Awareness- Current Affairs, Indian History, Culture, Economy, History of Neighbouring Countries, Economy, Culture etc.

General Mathematics/ Science- Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Number System, Ratios, Percentages, Averages, Decimals and Fraction etc.

Logical Reasoning/ Mental Ability- Analysis, Relationships, Coding and Decoding, Arithmetic Reasoning, Problem Solving, and Visual Memory, Analogies, Arithmetic Numeric Series, Odd One Out, Similarities and Differences etc.

BSSC POST

Total of 13,120 vacancies for the year 2014 were filled by this examination.

Department

Post

Vacancy

Forest Deptt

Forest Guard

693

Police Deptt

Promp ASI

87

Police Deptt

Typing ASI

78

Home Deptt Special

Leader Instructor

122

Food & Consumer Protection Deptt

LDC

45

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

LDC Hindi

113

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

LDC Urdu

30

Minority Welfare Dept.

LDC

71

Transport Department

LDC

36

Labour Resources Dept., Directorate of Training & Employment

LDC for ITI College

77

Arts Culture and Youth Department

LDC

112

Products & Madh Nished Department

LDC

293

Kara and Sudhar Sevayen

LDC

71

Directorate of Training & Employment 

LDC (Backlog)

19

Directorate of Training & Employment

LDC

28

Social Welfare Deptt

LDC

18

S P V Department

LDC

184

Labour Resources Dept

LDC

12

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag 

LDC

1751

Water Resources Deptt

LDC

511

SC and ST Category Welfare Dept

LDC

69

Environment and Forest Department

Stenographer

21

Food and Consumer Protection Dept.

Steno-Typist

61

Labour Resources Department

Steno-Typist

05

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag 

Stenographer

125

Water Resources Deptt.

Stenographer

116

Information and Public Relations Deptt. 

Clerk

35

Environment and Forest Department

Clerk

56

Food and Consumer Protection Dept.

Bench Clerk

19

Social Welfare Dept.

Bench Clerk

37

Water Resources Deptt.

Junior Account Clerk

187

Production and Other Department

Lower Product Clerk

48

Revenue & Land Development Deptt.

Revenue Clerk

4353

Panchayati Raj Department

Panchayat Sachiv

3161

Mantrimandal Sachivalaya

Asst Urdu Translator

96

Social Welfare Deptt.

Industry Teacher

03

Social Welfare Deptt.

Reader

02

Social Welfare Deptt.

Clerk

02

Tourism Department

Asst Grade 1

7

Samanya Prashasan Vibhag

Bench Clerk

2

Social Welfare Deptt.

Shilp Teacher

2

BSSC SALARY

Below-mentioned is the chart, of salaries for various posts in the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC)

BSSC CUT OFF

Minimum Qualifying Percent (%)

Category

Percentage

General

40%

OBC

36.5%

MBC

34%

SC/ST

32%

Female

32%

PwD

32%

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