BPSC District Statistical Officer/Assistant Director in Planning & Development Department: Check Details!
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the recruitment for the post of District Statistical Officer (DSO) / Assistant Director in the Planning & Development Department, Government of Bihar. A total of 47 vacancies are available. This is a great opportunity for candidates seeking government jobs in Bihar.
Important Dates
Important Dates
Stay updated with the crucial dates for the BPSC DSO/Assistant Director Recruitment 2025.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | June 3, 2025 |
| Registration and Fee Payment Last Date | June 24, 2025 |
| Exam Date | Will be updated |
| Document Verification Date | To be announced |
Vacancy Details
Vacancy Distribution
Check the category-wise distribution of vacancies for the District Statistical Officer/Assistant Director post.
| Category | Total Vacancies | Vacancies Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 19 | 7 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 05 | 02 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 07 | 02 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 00 | 00 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 09 | 03 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 06 | 02 |
| Backward Class Woman | 01 | - |
| Total | 47 | 16 |
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Requirements
Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria before applying for the BPSC DSO/Assistant Director post.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Master's Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics from a recognized university. |
| Minimum Age (as of August 1, 2025) | 21 years |
| Maximum Age (Male) | 37 years (UR), 40 years (BC/EBC), 42 years (SC/ST) |
| Maximum Age (Female) | 40 years (UR, BC/EBC), 42 years (SC/ST) |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per BPSC rules |
Salary Details
Salary and Benefits
Get an overview of the salary structure and additional benefits for the selected candidates.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Scale | âš53,100 â âš1,67,800 per month |
| Pay Level | Level 9 |
| Allowances | As sanctioned by the Bihar Government |
Selection Process
Selection Stages
Understand the different stages involved in the selection process for the BPSC DSO/Assistant Director post.
| Stage | Details |
|---|---|
| Preliminary Examination | Objective type questions |
| Main (Written) Examination | Descriptive type questions |
| Interview | Personal Interview |
Application Process
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Visit the official BPSC online portal: bpsconline.bihar.gov.in.
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Register by providing the necessary details and create a login ID.
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Fill out the application form with your personal, educational, and professional details.
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Pay the application fee through Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
Application Fee Details Category Fee General/OBC/EWS and Other Candidates Rs. 600/- SC/ST/Female Candidates of Bihar Rs. 150/- PH Candidates Rs. 150/- -
Submit the form before the deadline on June 24, 2025.
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