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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Section Officer: 50 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate or equivalent degree from a recognised university- Unreserved: 0
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 4
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 13
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 2
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 20
- Backward Class (BC): 11
- Assistant Caretaker: 4 vacancies
Qualification: Graduate or equivalent degree from a recognised university- Unreserved: 2
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 0
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 0
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 0
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 1
- Backward Class (BC): 1
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Application Fees
- Men of EBC, BC, EWS and Unreserved categories who are original residents of Bihar; candidates from outside Bihar of any category (women and men): ₹600
- SC, ST and PwD (40% or more) candidates who are original residents of Bihar; women of all categories who are original residents of Bihar: ₹150
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: An objective multiple-choice preliminary exam on OMR answer sheet. It has 100 questions (General Studies 40, General Science and Mathematics 30, Mental Ability and Logical Reasoning 30), total 400 marks, duration 2 hours. Each correct answer carries 4 marks and 1 mark is deducted for each wrong answer; minimum qualifying marks vary by category.
- Main Examination: A descriptive Main Examination for candidates who qualify the Preliminary (about 10 times the vacancies, category-wise). Candidates must submit a separate application and pay a separate fee for the Main Examination; a post-wise merit list is prepared on the basis of the Main Examination.
How to Apply
- Open the Apply Online link on the Bihar Vidhan Sabha Sachivalaya website: https://vidhansabha.bihar.gov.in.
- Register and fill the online form between 07-11-2026 (11:00 AM) and 27-11-2026 using your mobile number and email ID.
- Tick the box beside each post you are applying for; a single registration can apply to multiple posts and only one fee is payable.
- Upload scanned copies of required certificates, a recent photograph and signature; ensure clarity.
- Pay the fee online (Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card), print and keep the bank receipt.
- After final submission, log in and download the filled form from the dashboard; print two copies and check each page shows the Bar Code and Application Number.
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Important Dates
- Online application starts:
- Last date to apply online:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must hold a graduate or equivalent degree from a university recognised by the State Government or the Central Government by the last date for filling the online application.
How do I apply for these Bihar Vidhan Sabha posts?
Apply online via the Bihar Vidhan Sabha website (https://vidhansabha.bihar.gov.in) between 07-11-2026 (11:00 AM) and 27-11-2026. Register, fill the form, upload required documents, pay the fee online and download the filled form from the dashboard.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 27-11-2026. The online application window opens on 07-11-2026 at 11:00 AM and closes on 27-11-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Selection is in two stages: a Preliminary Examination (objective, multiple choice on OMR) and a descriptive Main Examination. A post-wise merit list is prepared on the basis of the Main Examination.
What are the pay scales for the advertised posts?
Assistant Section Officer is in Pay Level 7 (Rs. 44,900-1,42,400) and Assistant Caretaker is in Pay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100), plus other admissible allowances as per rules.
