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BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of District Statistical Officer (DSO) and Assistant Director (AD) in the Planning & Development Department, Government of Bihar. This recruitment drive, under Advertisement No. 38/2025, offers a total of 47 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from June 3, 2025, to June 24, 2025, through the official BPSC portal.
BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 Key Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | District Statistical Officer / Assistant Director |
| Total Vacancies | 47 |
| Advertisement No. | 38/2025 |
| Application Period | June 3, 2025 – June 24, 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics from a recognized university.
Age Limit (as on August 1, 2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General (Male) | 21 years | 37 years |
| General (Female), BC/EBC (Male & Female) | 21 years | 40 years |
| SC/ST (Male & Female) | 21 years | 42 years |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar government norms.
BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 Application Fee
| Category | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹600 |
| SC/ST/Female (Bihar) | ₹150 |
| PwD | ₹200 |
Payment can be made online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallet.
BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process comprises a Written Examination followed by Document Verification.
Written Examination Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper) |
| Type | Objective (Multiple Choice) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
| Duration | 2 Hours |
| Subjects | General Knowledge, Current Affairs, General Science, Logical Reasoning, Mathematics |
| Marking Scheme | +1 for correct answer; No negative marking |
| Language | Hindi & English |
BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 Required Documents
- Recent Passport-sized Photograph
- Signature (Black/Blue ink on white paper)
- Educational Certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation/Post-Graduation)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Income Certificate (for EWS category)
- PwD Certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, etc.)
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | June 3, 2025 |
| Application End Date | June 24, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | June 24, 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
| Result Declaration | To be updated |
🔗 Official Links
Steps to Apply Online
- Visit the BPSC official website.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Advertisement No. 38/2025.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate details.
- Upload the required documents in the specified format.
- Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
- Review the application and submit it.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for BPSC DSO/Assistant Director Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply online and pay the application fee is June 24, 2025.
What is the educational qualification required for these posts?
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics from a recognized university.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar government norms. For instance, SC/ST candidates have a maximum age limit of 42 years.
What is the mode of the examination?
The examination will be conducted in offline mode (Pen and Paper) with objective-type questions.
Where can I find the official notification and apply online?
The official notification and application link are available on the BPSC website: bpsc.bihar.gov.in.