The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025, providing a golden opportunity for individuals aspiring to join academia in Bihar’s government colleges. This recruitment aims to fill numerous vacancies across various disciplines. Interested candidates must meet eligibility criteria, including specific educational qualifications, age limits, and other requirements. Below is a detailed summary of the recruitment process.
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Overview of BPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Vacancy | To be announced |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Organization | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Educational Qualification | Master’s degree with NET/SLET/Ph.D. in the relevant discipline |
| Age Limit | Minimum 23 years; Maximum 42 years (relaxations as per government norms) |
| Salary | Pay Scale: INR 57,700 – INR 1,82,400 (Level 10) |
BPSC Assistant Professor recruitment july 2024 medical 1336 vacancy
| Post Name | vacancy | Eligibility |
| Assistant Professor medical (Specialist) | 1339 | Education: MD/ MS in Related Field + 3 Yrs. Exp. Age Limit: 21-56years* Age relaxation as per BPSC recruitment rules* Salary: Rs.15600- 39100/- (Level-11), Grade Pay Rs. 6600/- |
| event | date | link |
| Bihar Govt Public Service Commission Assistant Professor Official Notification 2024 | Apply start date 25 June 2024 | Notification pdf link |
| BPSC Assistant Professor 2024 application from Last date
| 26 July 2024 | BPSC apply form link |
Detailed Vacancy and Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Vacancy | Eligibility |
| Assistant Professor | To be announced | Education: Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks, NET/SLET qualification or Ph.D. |
| Age Limit: 23–42 years (relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/PWD as per norms) |
BPSC Assistant Professor Jan 2024 220 posts
| Sl.No. | Advertisement Number | Department | Number of Vacancy | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01/2024 | Cardiothoracic Surgery | 8 | MCh/DNB in Cardiothoracic Surgery |
| 2. | 02/2024 | Cardiology | 19 | DM/DNB (Cardiology) |
| 3. | 03/2024 | Neurosurgery | 22 | MCh/DNB (Neuro Surgery) |
| 4. | 04/2024 | Neurology | 22 | DM/DNB (Neurology) |
| 5. | 05/2024 | Nephrology | 24 | DM/DNB (Nephrology) |
| 6. | 06/2024 | Endocrinology | 3 | DM/DNB (Endocrinology) |
| 7. | 07/2024 | Gastroenterology | 7 | DM/DNB (Gastroenterology) |
| 8. | 08/2024 | Neonatology | 8 | DM/DNB (Neonatology) |
| 9. | 09/2024 | Plastic Surgery | 26 | MCh/DNB (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) |
| 10. | 10/2024 | Pediatric Surgery | 03 | MCh/DNB (Pediatric Surgery) |
| 11. | 11/2024 | Urology | 6 | MCh/DNB (Urology) |
| 12. | 12/2024 | Critical Care Medicine | 35 | DM/DNB (Critical Care Medicine) |
| 13. | 13/2024 | Virology | 21 | DM/DNB (Virology) |
| 14. | 14/2024 | Gynecological Oncology | 04 | MCh/DNB (Gynecological Oncology) |
| 15. | 15/2024 | Medical Oncology | 04 | DM/DNB (Medical Oncology) |
| 16. | 16/2024 | Surgical Oncology | 04 | MCh/DNB (Surgical Oncology) |
| 17. | 17/2024 | Preventive Oncology | 04 | M.D./D.N.B. in Preventive & Social Medicine Experience:
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| Grand Total | 220 |
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| Vacancy | # Notification & Start date | Link & date |
| Assistant Professor | Notification pdf dated 2023 Start date 17/01/2024 | Apply form Last date 28/01/2024 |
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3,353 active and remaining 755 backlog vacancies The Education Department has asked the Commission to start the interview process for 3353 posts which are under process for the appointment of Assistant Professors.
Bihar State University Service Commission will not invite any new application and the Commission will only consider the same. Earlier, applications were received both online and offline.
.261 in Mathematics, 300 in Physics, 285 in Zoology, 104 in Environmental Science, 333 in Botany, 332 in Chemistry, 112 in Commerce, 268 in Economics, 253 in English, 142 in Geography, 316 in History, 316 in Political Science 280, 424 in Psychology, 153 in Philosophy, 253 in English, 83 in Home Science, 76 in Sanskrit, 31 in Hindi, 108 in Sociology, 100 in Urdu, 43 in Maithili, 28 in Bengali, 23 in Music, 5 in Biochemistry. , 55 in AIH&C, 10 in Education, one in Nepali Language.
Reason for delay in appointment
According to the Education Department, the Patna High Court, while hearing a petition, had put a stay on the appointment process of Assistant Professor which had been going on for three years. The High Court had said that reservation for the general category is less than 50 percent of the total appointments.
A reply was sought from the Education Department in this regard. The Education Department has given a reply on this. It said that the total vacancies also include backlog vacancies.
The court had also ordered that backlog and ongoing vacancies be separated. Then the Education Department listed the current vacancies as 3353 and backlog vacancies as 755 and also submitted the report in the court. Now the final decision is yet to come from the High Court in the light of this report
Appointment stopped on reservation issue
Patna High Court had stopped this three-year-long process of Assistant Professor after a petition. It was said that the reservation for general category in total appointments is less than 50 percent. In this context, a reply was sought from the Education Department.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | January 2025 |
| Application Start Date | To be announced |
| Application End Date | To be announced |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
Notification Links
| Details | Links |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Online Application Portal | Apply Here |
BPSC Assistant Professor Syllabus and Exam Pattern
The selection process includes a written examination and an interview. The syllabus and exam pattern details are outlined below:
- Paper I: General Studies
- Current Events
- Indian Constitution
- General Mental Ability
- Environment and Sustainable Development
- Paper II: Subject-specific topics based on the discipline of the post
The written examination will consist of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and carry a total of 450 marks, divided as 150 marks for Paper I and 300 marks for Paper II. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to an interview, which carries 50 marks.
FAQs
1. What is the age limit for BPSC Assistant Professor recruitment?
- The age limit is 23 to 42 years, with relaxations for reserved categories as per government rules.
2. What are the educational qualifications required?
- Candidates must possess a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks and have qualified NET/SLET or hold a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
3. Can candidates from outside Bihar apply?
- Yes, candidates from outside Bihar can apply; however, reservation benefits are available only to residents of Bihar.
4. Where can I download the notification PDF?
- The notification PDF can be downloaded from the official BPSC website or the link provided above.
5. What is the selection process for this recruitment?
- The selection process includes a written exam followed by an interview.
