Key Dates
Notification Released: 4th August 2025
Online Application Opens: 18th August 2025
Last Date to Submit Application: 17th September 2025 (form filling) & 19th September 2025 (official online window close)
Fee Payment Deadline: 17th September 2025
Vacancy Breakdown (Total: 1,481 Posts)
Assistant Branch Officer (ASO): 1,064 posts
Planning Assistant: 88
Junior Statistical Assistant: 5
Data Entry Operator (DEO): 1
Auditor: 125
Auditors – Cooperative Societies: 198
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Graduate degree required.
Specific posts: e.g. Auditor → Graduation in Commerce/Economics/Statistics/Mathematics; DEO → BCA/B.Sc (IT)/PGDCA or equivalent
Age Limit (as of 01 Aug 2025):
General: 21–37 years
Female, SC/ST, OBC-EBC: up to 40 years
Pw BD: up to 42 years
Application Fee
Category Fee (₹)
Gen / OBC / EBC / Other-state candidates 540
SC / ST / Female / PwBD / Bihar resident 135
Payment via online methods only
Selection Process
Preliminary Exam (if applications > 40,000):
MCQ-based screening across GK, General Science & Math, Reasoning (150 questions, ~200 marks, negative marking)
Eligible candidates shortlisted (5× vacancies) for Main Exam.
Main Examination: Detailed objective paper(s) and skill test (if applicable).
Document Verification & Medical Examination
Interview (for posts where interview is required)
Final merit prepared based on Prelims (where held), Main Exam & verification stages
Salary Structure (Pay Level V–VII)
Assistant Branch Officer / Planning Assistant / JSA: ₹44,900–1,42,400
Auditor / Cooperative Auditor: ₹29,200–92,300
Data Entry Operator: Pay in Level VI (~₹35,400–1,12,400)
Application Guidelines
How to Apply:
Visit the official BSSC portal: bssc.bihar.gov.in
Complete OTR (One-Time Registration), login, fill application form, upload required documents, pay the application fee, submit and print confirmation page
Documents to Upload:
Graduation certificate, category certificate (if applicable), ID proof, and postage photo.
Quick Summary Table
Item Details
Posts Available 1,481 (Various graduate-level posts)
Application Mode Online at BSSC website
Apply Window 18 Aug – 17/19 Sep 2025
Age Limit 21–37 yrs (up to 40 yrs relax.)
Fees ₹540 (Gen/Others) / ₹135 (SC/ST/Female/PwBD)
Selection Prelims → Mains → DV / Interview
Pay Scale ₹29,200 – ₹1,42,400 depending on post
Next Steps
Download the official notification PDF from BSSC to review post-wise eligibility, syllabus, reservation, and exam details.
Prepare accordingly for Preliminary and Main exams, focusing on quantitative aptitude, reasoning, general studies, and subject-specific knowledge.
Ensure to pay the examination fee by 17 Sept 2025 and submit application by 19 Sept 2025.