⚠️ Early notice: Applications are expected to open on 07-11-2026. This page will be updated automatically once full details are released.
Bihar Vidhan Sabha Sachivalaya, Patna invites online applications for 15 Junior Secretariat Assistant posts (Advt No. 01/2026) at Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200 + allowances). Applications open 07-11-2026 (11:00 AM) and close 06-12-2026. Eligibility: Intermediate or equivalent; Hindi and English typing (30 wpm) is desirable. Selection is by an OMR-based preliminary examination followed by Hindi and English typing tests. Application fee is Rs. 600 or Rs. 150 depending on category and domicile. Apply via the Bihar Vidhan Sabha website.
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Vacancy Details
- Junior Secretariat Assistant: 15 vacancies
Qualification: Intermediate or equivalent- Unreserved: 7
- EWS: 2
- SC: 4
- EBC: 2
Qualification Requirements
Passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination in any subject from an Intermediate Council or Board recognised by the State Government or the Central Government by the last date of the online application. Hindi and English typing at 30 words per minute each is treated as desirable.
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 42 years
Application Fees
- EBC, BC, EWS and Unreserved men who are native residents of Bihar; candidates from outside Bihar of any category (men and women): ₹600
- SC, ST and 40% or more disabled candidates who are native to Bihar; women of all categories who are native to Bihar: ₹150
Selection Process
- Preliminary Examination: Objective OMR-based preliminary exam of 100 multiple-choice questions (400 marks, 4 marks per question) lasting two hours. One mark is deducted for each wrong answer. Candidates must obtain category-wise qualifying marks to proceed.
- Typing Test: Hindi and English typing test for candidates who pass the preliminary exam, called in a number approximately 10 times the vacancies. A speed of 30 words per minute in each language is desirable. Each test lasts 10 minutes; Hindi test is in Kruti Dev font and 1.5% relaxation allowed for typing mistakes.
- Merit List and Final Ranking: A merit list is prepared from candidates who pass the preliminary exam and are found fit in the typing test to fill category-wise vacancies. Ties are broken by age, then higher qualification, then alphabetical order in Devanagari of the class 10 certificate name.
How to Apply
- Register and fill the online application between 7 November 2026 (11:00 AM) and 6 December 2026 using your own working mobile number and e-mail ID.
- Upload scanned copies of educational qualification certificate, reservation certificates (if applicable), a recent photograph and your signature. Ensure each uploaded image is clear.
- Pay the examination fee online by Net Banking, Credit Card or Debit Card by 6 December 2026. Bank charges are additional. Keep a printout of the bank receipt.
- After final submission, log in again and download the filled form from the ‘Download Filled Application Section’ on the dashboard.
- Print two copies of the filled form and ensure every page shows the Bar Code and the Application Number.
- Keep at least five extra copies of the uploaded photograph and copies of all certificates for production when the secretariat asks for them.
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Important Dates
- Registration and online application start:
- Last date for online application:
- Last date for examination fee payment:
- Competitive examination schedule:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination in any subject from an Intermediate Council or Board recognised by the State or Central Government by the last date of online application.
How do I apply for the Junior Secretariat Assistant post?
Apply online only via the Bihar Vidhan Sabha website between 07-11-2026 (11:00 AM) and 06-12-2026. Upload required certificates, photograph and signature, pay the fee online, and download/print the filled form.
What is the last date to apply and pay the fee?
The last date for online application and for payment of the examination fee is 06-12-2026.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Selection is in two stages: an objective preliminary examination on an OMR answer sheet, followed by a Hindi and English typing test for candidates who pass the preliminary examination, after which a merit list is prepared.
What is the pay scale for the Junior Secretariat Assistant posts?
The posts are at Pay Level-2 with pay of Rs. 19,900-63,200 plus other admissible allowances as per rules.
