BSSC hiring SSO/ BSO in 2025 for 682 Posts : The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially announced a recruitment drive for Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) and Block Supply Officer (BSO) positions in 2025. This recruitment aims to fill 682 vacancies across various categories.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official BSSC website (https://bssc.bihar.gov.in) before the deadline. This is a permanent government job, making it a great opportunity for aspirants looking for a stable and rewarding career in Bihar.
Total Vacancy & Category-wise Distribution
BSSC has released a total of 682 vacancies for the SSO and BSO positions. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) | 313 |
| Block Supply Officer (BSO) | 98 |
| Other Posts | 271 |
Note: Reservations are applicable for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and Ex-Servicemen as per government norms.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS Candidates: ₹1000/-
- SC/ST/Women/PH Candidates: ₹250/-
- Mode of Payment: Online (Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking)
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years (as of 01/08/2024)
- Maximum Age:
- General (Male): 37 years
- General (Female): 40 years
- OBC (Male & Female): 40 years
- SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years
Note: Age relaxations apply as per Bihar government norms.
Salary & Pay Scale
- Senior Scientific Officer (SSO): ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- (Level-7)
- Block Supply Officer (BSO): ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- (Level-6)
Additional Benefits: Government employees are entitled to allowances such as HRA, DA, medical benefits, and pension as per Bihar state regulations.
Educational Qualification (Post-wise)
Senior Scientific Officer (SSO)
- Candidates must possess a Master’s degree (M.Sc./M.Tech) in relevant fields from a recognized university.
Block Supply Officer (BSO)
- Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university.
Selection Procedure
The selection process consists of the following stages:
1. Written Examination (CBT)
- Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Subjects Covered:
- General Knowledge
- Reasoning & Mental Ability
- Subject-Specific Questions
- Hindi/English Language Proficiency
- Minimum Qualifying Marks:
- General/OBC/EWS: 40%
- SC/ST: 35%
2. Document Verification
Candidates who qualify in the written exam will be called for document verification.
3. Medical Examination
Final shortlisted candidates must undergo a medical fitness test as per BSSC requirements.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 01/04/2025
- Last Date to Apply: 19/04/2025
- Tentative Exam Date: To be announced on the BSSC website
How to Apply?
- Visit the official BSSC website: https://bssc.bihar.gov.in
- Register and fill in the online application form.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the application before 19/04/2025.
- Take a printout for future reference.
This is a golden opportunity for job seekers in Bihar. Apply now and secure your future with BSSC Recruitment 2025!
Important Link
| Official Notification | Read Notifiction |
| Official Website | Click for bssc |
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 01/04/2025 |
| Last Date of Application | 19/04/2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Who can apply for the BSSC SSO/BSO recruitment 2025?
Candidates who meet the educational qualifications and age criteria can apply. The recruitment is open to domiciles of Bihar and other eligible candidates as per government norms.
2. What is the selection process for BSSC SSO/BSO posts?
The selection process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
3. What is the salary for the BSSC SSO and BSO posts?
SSO Salary: ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400/- (Level-7)
BSO Salary: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400/- (Level-6)
4. What is the last date to apply for BSSC SSO/BSO 2025 recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 19/04/2025.
5. Is the BSSC SSO/BSO job permanent or contractual?
The positions for Senior Scientific Officer (SSO) and Block Supply Officer (BSO) are permanent government jobs under Bihar state government.