Bihar BSSC 4th Graduate Level CGL 2025

Bihar BSSC 4th Graduate Level CGL 2025: A reader-friendly guide to Bihar BSSC CGL 4 (2025): notification details, eligibility, important dates, selection process, application tips, FAQs—and everything else you need to know to apply confidently.

Bihar BSSC 4th Graduate Level CGL 2025: Your Guide to 1,481 Government Job Opportunities

The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially unveiled the much-anticipated 4th Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination (CGL 2025). With 1,481 vacancies to be filled across various state government departments, this recruitment presents a golden opportunity for eligible graduates to secure roles like Assistant Section Officer, Auditor, Planning Assistant, and more The Times of India

Notification & Application Timeline

• Notification Release Date: August 4–5, 2025

• Online Application Start: August 18, 2025

• Last Date to Submit Form & Pay Fee: September 17, 2025 (some sources mention up to September 19 for final submission) Moneycontrol

Candidates are encouraged to apply early to avoid last-minute hurdles.

Who Can Apply? Eligibility at a Glance

Educational Qualification:

• Assistant Section Officer (ASO), Planning Assistant, Auditor roles: Graduation from a recognized university.

• Junior Statistical Assistant (JSA): Graduate in Mathematics, Economics, Commerce, or Statistics.

• Data Entry Operator (DEO): Graduate with PGDCA, BCA, BSc (IT), or equivalent.

Age Limit (as of August 1, 2025):

• General (Unreserved) male: up to 37 years.

• Female, OBC/EBC, SC/ST: up to 40 years (some sources mention 42 years for SC/ST) Jagranjosh.com

Vacancy Breakdown

Among the 1,481 vacancies, here’s the post-wise tally:

Application Fee & Payment Details

• General / OBC / EBC (Male): ₹540

• Women (Bihar residents), SC/ST (Bihar), PwD: ₹135

• Outside Bihar applicants (any category): ₹540 www.ndtv.com

Fees should be paid online via recognized payment methods during application.

Selection Process & Exam Pattern

The selection process comprises two stages:

1. Preliminary Exam – MCQ-based. If applications exceed 40,000, this stage will filter candidates. A maximum of five times the number of vacancies will move forward to the mains. www.ndtv.comBest Colleges India Today

2. Mains Exam – Those who clear prelims appear here, followed by document verification.

Prelims Exam Pattern:

• Total Marks: 600

• Total Questions: 150

• Marking: +4 for correct, –1 for incorrect

• Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes

• Medium: Hindi and English (English version has final say)

• Subjects: General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, Mental Ability, Reasoning, Verbal Comprehension

Preparation Tips

• Review the official notification PDF for detailed syllabus and requirements.

• Prioritize speed and accuracy—practice MCQ batches under timed conditions.

• Take mock tests similar in structure to the prelims.

• Focus on weak areas: reasoning, mental ability, and quantitative aptitude often surprise candidates.

FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)

1. How many vacancies are up for grabs?
There are 1,481 graduate-level positions, including roles like ASO, Auditor, Planning Assistant, JSA, DEO, and more The Times of India

2. When can I apply online?
Online applications open August 18, 2025, and likely close by September 17, 2025 (some sources say up to 19 September) Jagranjosh.com.

3. Am I eligible to apply?
You must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university. Age limit varies per category: up to 37 years (general male) and up to 40 years or beyond for reserved categories

4. What’s the fee structure?

• General/OBC male: ₹540

• SC/ST (Bihar), women (Bihar), PwD: ₹135

• Outside Bihar (any category): ₹540

5. What’s the selection process?
It involves a Prelims MCQ test, followed by Mains, then document verification. More candidates may be shortlisted via scaling if applications are high

6. How is the prelims structured?
150 questions for 600 marks (+4 / –1), 2 hr 15 min duration, covering General Studies, Math, Science, Reasoning, and more. Hindi & English medium.

Final Thoughts

This is a fantastic chance to join the Bihar state system at the graduate level. The process is straightforward if you stay informed, organized, and start your prep early. Download the notification, make a timeline, practice smart, and apply on time!

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