Introduction:
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has announced the recruitment of Field Assistants for the Bihar Agriculture Directorate under Advertisement Number 03/25. The online registration for eligible candidates will begin from April 25, 2025, and the last date for submission is May 21, 2025. This recruitment process offers 201 vacant positions with a clear reservation policy and detailed eligibility criteria.
Key Details:
- Position Name: Field Assistant
- Pay Scale: Level-02 (Basic Pay: ₹5200–₹20200, Grade Pay: ₹1900)
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess an I.Sc. (Intermediate Science) or Agricultural Diploma from a recognized institution or university.
(Note: Any other qualification equivalent to I.Sc. or Agricultural Diploma is not eligible for this position.)
Vacancy Breakdown: The total 201 vacancies are divided into different categories as follows:
| Category Code | Category | Total Vacancies | Reserved for Women (35%) | Reserved for Special Categories (Freedom Fighter’s Dependents, Sports Persons, etc.) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Unreserved | 79 | 28 | VI–02 (Visually Impaired), DD–02 (Deaf and Dumb), OH–02 (Orthopedically Handicapped), MD/MUD–02 (Mentally Disabled / Multiple Disabled) | 04 (Reserved for Freedom Fighter’s Grandchildren/Dependents) |
| 02 | Scheduled Caste (SC) | 35 | 12 | ||
| 03 | Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 02 | 00 | ||
| 04 | Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 37 | 13 | ||
| 05 | Backward Class (BC) | 21 | 07 | ||
| 06 | Backward Class Women (BCW) | 07 | – | ||
| 07 | Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 20 | 07 | ||
| Total Vacancies | 201 | 67 | |||
Total Vacancies: 201
Reserved Vacancies for Women: 67
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age Limit: The age of the candidate will be calculated as of August 1, 2024.
- Minimum Age: 18 years (for all categories).
Special Note:
- Disability Categories:
- VI – Visually Impaired
- DD – Deaf and Dumb
- OH – Orthopedically Handicapped
- MD/MUD – Mentally Disabled / Multiple Disabled
- The number of vacancies is provisional and may change based on the actual requirements.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can submit their online application through the official BSSC website:
👉 https://bssc.bihar.gov.in
Application Dates:
- Start Date: April 25, 2025
- Last Date: May 21, 2025
Conclusion
This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for individuals in Bihar seeking government positions in the agriculture sector. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application before the deadline to secure your position as a Field Assistant.
For more details and to download the official advertisement, visit the BSSC Notice Board:
👉 https://bssc.bihar.gov.in/NoticeBoard.htm