Bihar Field Assistant Recruitment 2025: Notification Released for 201 Posts, Apply Online

Age Limit for BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025

1. Minimum Age: 18 Years (for all categories)
2. Maximum Age: As on 01.08.2024, category-wise:
   • UR (Male): 37 Years
   • UR (Female): 40 Years
   • BC / EBC (Male & Female): 40 Years
   • SC / ST (Male & Female): 42 Years
   • All Category Divyang Candidates: Additional 10 Years relaxation
   • Bihar Govt. Employees: 5 Additional attempts allowed within age limits
   • Ex-Servicemen: 3 Years relaxation + Service period, max age limit 53 Years

Salary Details for BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025

Pay Scale:

• The selected candidates will be offered a salary under Pay Matrix Level 2.
• Old Pay Band: ₹5,200 – ₹20,200
• Grade Pay: ₹1,900
• Revised Salary and allowances will be as per Bihar Government rules and 7th Pay Commission norms.
  
  

Additional Benefits:

• Dearness Allowance (DA)
• House Rent Allowance (HRA)
• Medical Benefits
• Other applicable government perks as per Bihar State policy

Selection Process for BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025

1. Preliminary Examination: Conducted only if applications exceed 40,000. It will be objective type (MCQ-based) with a total of 150 questions. Each correct answer carries 4 marks, and 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes.
2. Subjects for Preliminary Exam:
   • General Studies
   • General Science & Mathematics
   • Mental Ability (Comprehension, Logic, Reasoning)
3. Main Examination: Candidates who qualify the prelims (5 times the number of vacancies per category) will be called for the mains exam. The main exam details will be released via a separate notification.
4. Final Selection: Based on performance in the main exam and fulfillment of all eligibility conditions during document verification.

Exam Pattern & Syllabus – BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025

Preliminary Exam Pattern:

• Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR Based)
• Type of Questions: Objective Type (Multiple Choice)
• Total Questions: 150
• Marks per Question: 4
• Negative Marking: 1 mark deduction for each wrong answer
• Exam Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
• Languages: Hindi & English (In case of difference, English version will be considered final)
  
  

Preliminary Exam Syllabus:

• General Studies:
  Current events, scientific approach, history, geography, economics, Indian Constitution, Panchayati Raj, freedom movement, Bihar’s contribution in national movement.
• General Science & Mathematics:
  Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography (up to Matric level); Arithmetic, Percentage, Ratio-Proportion, Average, Profit-Loss, SI/CI, Number System, Decimal, Fractions, etc.
• Mental Ability:
  Verbal and non-verbal reasoning, similarities & differences, coding-decoding, spatial reasoning, memory, observation, analytical thinking, number series, etc.

How to Apply for BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025

• Visit the official website of BSSC: bssc.bihar.gov.in
• Click on the link for "Field Assistant Recruitment 03/25" under the active advertisements section.
• Register yourself using a valid mobile number and email ID.
• Log in using the generated credentials and fill in the online application form carefully.
• Upload all required documents such as:
  1. 10th/12th Certificate & Marksheets
  2. Agriculture Diploma / I.Sc (Agriculture) Certificate
  3. Category / Domicile / EWS / PwBD certificates (if applicable)
  4. Passport-size photograph and signature
• Pay the application fee through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking / UPI.
• Submit the form and take a printout of the final application for future reference.

Note: No need to send a hard copy to the commission office.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• 1. What is the eligibility for BSSC Field Assistant Recruitment 2025?

  Candidates must have passed I.Sc (Agriculture) or hold a Diploma in Agriculture from a recognized institution.

  
  
• 2. How many vacancies are released under this recruitment?

  A total of 201 vacancies have been released for the post of Field Assistant.

  
  
• 3. What is the age limit for applying?

  The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age varies from 37 to 42 years depending on the category, with additional relaxation for reserved candidates.

  
  
• 4. What is the selection process?

  The selection will be based on a Preliminary Exam followed by a Main Exam. Final selection will depend on merit and document verification.

  
  
• 5. What is the application fee?

  General/OBC/EBC Male: ₹540, SC/ST/Female/PwBD: ₹135

  
  
• 6. What is the last date to apply online?

  The last date to submit the online application is 23rd May 2025.

  
  
• 7. Where can I apply for this recruitment?

  You can apply online through the official website: https://bssc.bihar.gov.in