Bihar SSC BSSC Sub Statistical Officer/Block Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 Online Application Form Direct Link
Apply for BSSC Sub/Block Statistical Officer (Advt 01/2025). Bachelor's in Eco/Maths/Stats reqd. Apply online by Apr 21, 2025. Pay Level-7 jobs.
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) invites online applications for the position of Sub Statistical Officer (SSO) / Block Statistical Officer (BSO) under Advt No. 01/2025. This recruitment drive aims to fill 682 vacancies within the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Planning and Development, Government of Bihar.
Important Dates
Keep track of the key dates for the BSSC SSO/BSO recruitment process.
Application Deadlines
The last date to pay the application fee online is April 19, 2025. The final date for submitting the online application form is April 21, 2025 (until 11:59 PM). Ensure you complete both steps before the respective deadlines.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | April 1, 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment | April 19, 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission | April 21, 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be notified soon |
| Admit Card Availability | Before Exam |
Vacancy Details
This recruitment is for Statistical Officer positions within a key directorate of the Bihar government.
| Post Name | Department/Directorate | Total Posts | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Statistical Officer (SSO) / Block Statistical Officer (BSO) | Directorate of Economics and Statistics (Dept. of Planning & Development) | 682 | Bihar |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the specified educational and age requirements to be eligible for these posts.
Age Calculation Date
The cut-off date for calculating the age limit is August 1, 2024.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized university with Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics as one of the subjects. Candidates who studied these subjects as part of a pass course or as a subsidiary (optional) subject during graduation are also eligible.
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General / EWS (Male) | 21 Years | 37 Years |
| General (Female) | 21 Years | 40 Years |
| OBC / EBC (Male/Female) | 21 Years | 40 Years |
| SC / ST (Male/Female) | 21 Years | 42 Years |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per BSSC rules.
Salary Details
Selected candidates will be appointed at Pay Level-7 in the Bihar government pay matrix.
| Post | Pay Level | Approximate Salary Range (as per sources) |
|---|---|---|
| SSO / BSO | Pay Level-7 | ₹44,900 - ₹1,42,400 per month (plus allowances) |
Note: The exact salary structure will be as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process involves multiple stages to assess candidates' suitability for the role.
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Written Exam | Objective type test (conducted if applications exceed 40,000) |
| Mains Written Exam | For candidates qualifying the Prelims |
| Document Verification | Verification of original documents for qualified candidates |
| Medical Examination | Final fitness check |
How to Apply
Follow these steps to submit your application online:
- Visit the official BSSC website:
bssc.bihar.gov.inor the online application portal (e.g.,onlinebssc.com). - Find the link for "Advt No. 01/2025 - Recruitment for Sub Statistical Officer/ Block Statistical Officer".
- Click on 'New Registration' if you are a first-time user and complete the registration process using a valid mobile number and email ID. Note down the Registration Number and Password.
- Log in using your credentials.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph (preferably with a white background, 20KB-50KB, .jpg format) and signature as per the specified guidelines.
- Pay the application fee online before the deadline (April 19, 2025).
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EBC (Male) | ₹ 540/- |
| Candidates from Other States (All Categories) | ₹ 540/- |
| SC / ST (Bihar Domicile) | ₹ 135/- |
| All Categories Female (Bihar Domicile) | ₹ 135/- |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | ₹ 135/- |
- Review the application form carefully before final submission.
- Submit the form and take a printout of the final application for your records.
Important Links
Access the official resources for detailed information and application submission.
Download Official Notification (Advt. No. 01/25) Official BSSC Website Online Application Portal