BSSC Inter Level Form (25,311 Posts)
## Recruitment Overview
The 2024-2025 cycle has seen a massive opening. While the initial notification started with lower numbers, the total vacancy count has been updated to 25,311 posts.
| Feature | Details |
| Exam Body | Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) |
| Post Names | Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Revenue Staff, Panchayat Secretary, Filariasis Inspector, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 25,311 |
| Selection Process | Prelims Exam, Mains Exam, Typing/Skill Test (as per post) |
## Eligibility Criteria
To apply for these positions, candidates must meet specific educational and age requirements:
Education: Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Technical Skills: Many posts (like LDC) require Computer Typing skills and a basic Diploma in Computer Application (DCA).
Age Limit: * Minimum: 18 years.
Maximum (General Male): 37 years.
Maximum (General Female/OBC/BC): 40 years.
Maximum (SC/ST): 42 years.
## Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The BSSC selection process is divided into two main objective-type examinations.
### Preliminary Examination (Objective)
The Prelims act as a screening test. The paper consists of 150 questions, each carrying 4 marks, with a total duration of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
General Studies: 50 Questions (Current affairs, History, Geography, Polity).
General Science & Math: 50 Questions (Metric level Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Arithmetic).
Comprehension/Logic/Reasoning: 50 Questions (Analogies, Venn diagrams, Number series, Coding-Decoding).
Note on Marking: There is a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer.
## Key Documents Required for Form Filling
Ensure you have these ready before starting your application to avoid last-minute glitches:
Live Photo: Most BSSC forms now require a photo taken via webcam during the application.
Scanned Signature: Both in Hindi and English.
Educational Certificates: 10th and 12th Marksheets and Certificates.
Caste/NCL Certificate: For candidates seeking reservation (must be valid and issued by the competent authority).
Domicile Certificate: To claim Bihar state reservation benefits.
## How to Prepare
Focus on Bihar Special: Study Bihar’s history, geography, and recent welfare schemes.
Master Reasoning: This section is the highest scoring; practice daily to improve speed.
Previous Year Papers: Analyze the 1st Inter-Level exam papers to understand the difficulty level.
