Brief Description:
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the District Statistical Officer (DSO) / Assistant Director (AD) exam date for 2025. The recruitment drive was notified under Advertisement No. 38/2025, with a total of 47 vacancies comprising general and reserved categories including 16 posts reserved for women candidates. The prelims exam is scheduled for 03 August 2025, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Candidates who applied online between 03 June and 24 June 2025 with fee payment by the last date are invited to download admit cards and prepare accordingly. This recruitment is for the Planning and Development Department of Bihar government. Full details on age limits, eligibility, application fees, selection process, and how to download admit card and future result updates are provided below. |
| BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 – Important Dates |
| Online Application Start Date |
03 June 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online |
24 June 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment |
24 June 2025 |
| Preliminary Exam Date (Prelims) |
03 August 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM |
| Admit Card Download |
Available Soon at bpsconline.bihar.gov.in |
| Prelims Result Date |
To Be Announced |
| Mains Exam Date |
Announced post prelims result |
| Final Result |
After Mains and Interview |
| Category |
Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS |
₹600/- |
| SC / ST / Female candidates of Bihar |
₹150/- |
| PH Candidates |
₹200/- |
| Vacancy Details – BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025 |
| Total Posts |
47 |
| Women Reserved Posts |
16 |
| Department |
Planning & Development Department, Govt of Bihar |
| Age Limit As On 01 August 2025 |
| Minimum Age |
21 Years |
| Maximum Age (Male) |
37 Years |
| Maximum Age (Female UR, BC/EBC Male/Female) |
40 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST Male & Female) |
42 Years |
Eligibility Criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Master’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics from a recognized university.
- Nationality: Candidate must be Indian citizen as per Bihar Govt rules.
- Age: As specified and age relaxation applicable as per category.
- Ensure you fulfill all eligibility conditions before applying to avoid form rejection.
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| BPSC DSO / Assistant Director 2025 Exam Pattern (Prelims) |
| Exam Mode |
Offline (Pen and Paper) / CBT (to be confirmed in notification) |
| Duration |
2 Hours (12 PM to 2 PM) |
| Subjects |
General Studies, General Aptitude, and Domain-related topics |
| Total Marks |
100 – 150 (check official detailed notification for marks) |
| Question Type |
Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Negative Marking |
Applicable as per Bihar BPSC guidelines (usually 1/4th mark deduction) |
How to Apply for BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Recruitment 2025
- Visit the official Bihar Public Service Commission website: bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the Recruitment or Advertisement section and select the link for DSO / Assistant Director Advertisement No.38/2025.
- Register yourself by entering personal information, mobile number, and email address.
- Login with the credentials generated.
- Fill out the application form with all required details – qualifications, category, address, etc.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and relevant certificates as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee as per category via online payment gateways.
- Submit the application and take multiple printouts of the submitted form & payment receipt.
Note: Make sure to fill and pay the fee before the last date (24 June 2025). No applications will be accepted afterward. |
Admit Card / Hall Ticket Details
- Admit cards will be released before the exam date on the official BPSC portal.
- Candidates can download their admit cards by entering Registration Number / Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Admit card contains exam venue, timing, guidelines, and important instructions.
- Carry printed admit card along with a valid photo ID proof on exam day.
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Result & Cutoff
- Prelims result will be declared on the official BPSC website after evaluation is complete.
- Result will include candidate’s qualifying status, marks obtained, and merit list position.
- Category-wise and overall cutoff marks will be published alongside the result.
- Candidates qualifying prelims will be eligible for the Mains examination.
- Keep checking the official website for updated result dates and links.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):
- Q1: When is the BPSC DSO / Assistant Director Prelims exam 2025?
A: 3rd August 2025, 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
- Q2: What is the last date to apply for the recruitment?
A: 24th June 2025.
- Q3: What is the application fee?
A: ₹600/- for General/OBC/EWS, ₹150/- for SC/ST/Female of Bihar, ₹200/- for PwBD candidates.
- Q4: How can I download my admit card?
A: From the official website bpsc.bihar.gov.in after admit card release.
- Q5: What is the age limit for BPSC DSO / AD recruitment 2025?
A: 21-37 years for males; relaxations exist for female and reserved categories.
- Q6: What is the exam pattern for the prelims?
A: Objective type exam with General Studies, Aptitude, and domain-relevant questions.
- Q7: When will the results be declared?
A: Result date will be announced later on the official BPSC portal.
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