Overview
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has released a notification for the recruitment of Laboratory Assistant under the Public Health Engineering Department, Bihar (Advt No. 04/25). This recruitment drive aims to fill 143 vacancies, with 48 reserved for women under horizontal reservation.
- Total Vacancies: 143
- Application Period: 15 May 2025 - 14 June 2025
- Pay Scale: ₹25,500 - ₹81,100 (Pay Level-4)
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Primarily for Bihar residents for reservation benefits; candidates from other states can apply under Unreserved category.
- Age Limit: 18 to 37 years as of 01 August 2024 (relaxation for reserved categories).
- Education: Intermediate (10+2) with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Mathematics) from a recognized board.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Preliminary Examination (if applicable): Conducted if applications exceed 40,000. Objective-type exam with General Awareness, Science (10+2 level), Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning. (+4 for correct, -1 for incorrect answers).
- Main Examination: Candidates qualifying prelims (5 times the vacancies) appear for the Main Exam. Details to be notified separately.
- Document Verification: Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates for eligibility and reservation claims.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit bssc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the “Apply Online” link for Advertisement No. 04/25 (available from 15 May 2025).
- Register with name, email, and mobile number to receive a registration number and password.
- Log in, fill out the application form, and upload required documents (10+2 mark sheets, certificates, photo, signature).
- Pay the application fee: ₹540 (Unreserved/OBC/EBC/Male/Other States), ₹135 (SC/ST/PwD/Female of Bihar).
- Submit the form and save/print the application for reference.