1. Introduction
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially released its Field Assistant Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for 201 vacancies. This recruitment drive offers a golden opportunity for aspiring candidates seeking stable government employment in Bihar. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the detailed eligibility criteria and submit their applications promptly to secure a position in this vital departmental role.
2. Vacancy Details
A total of 201 Field Assistant positions have been announced under the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Department. These roles are distributed across various districts in Bihar, with reservations applied as per state government norms for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates. Such fair distribution ensures that eligible applicants from all categories have an equal chance to participate.
3. Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Must be a minimum of 12th pass (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
- Age Limit: 18 to 37 years as of the closing date, with statutory age relaxations for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years), and other reserved categories in accordance with BSSC rules.
- Skills & Standards: Proficiency in basic computer operations (MS Office) is desirable. Physical fitness standards may apply for district-wise assignments, requiring the ability to conduct field inspections and surveys.
4. Selection Process & Exam Date
Applicants will undergo a two-stage selection process:
- Written Examination: Objective-type test covering General Knowledge, Mathematics, and Computer Fundamentals.
- Document Verification: Verification of educational certificates, caste/category certificates, and identity proof.
The tentative date for the written exam is August 2025, though candidates should monitor the official BSSC portal for final schedules and admit card releases.
5. Salary & Job Profile
- Post Name: Field Assistant
- Pay Scale: Level-4 Pay Matrix (₹25,500 – ₹81,100)
- Job Responsibilities: Conducting field inspections, assisting with rural surveys, collecting and compiling data, and preparing reports for departmental officers. Field Assistants play a crucial role in supporting developmental schemes at the grassroots level.
6. Application Process
- Last Date to Apply: 31 July 2025
- Apply Link: https://bssc.bihar.gov.in
Candidates must complete the online application, upload scanned copies of required documents (educational certificates, photo, signature), and pay the application fee as specified in the notification. Early submission is advised to avoid technical delays as the deadline approaches.
