BSSC Extends Application Deadline for 23,175 Inter-Level Vacancies

New Delhi, November 27, 2025: The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has announced a significant extension for the application deadline of the prestigious Second Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination 2025. This is excellent news for lakhs of aspirants, as the window to apply for a massive total of 23,175 government job vacancies has been significantly pushed back.

Revised Important Dates

Candidates now have more time to complete their registration process. The key new dates are:

• Last Date for Payment of Examination Fee: December 15, 2025
• Last Date for Online Application Submission: December 18, 2025

The initial deadline was set for late November, and this extension offers a crucial chance for candidates who were facing difficulties with documentation or the payment process to finalize their applications.

Vacancy Tally Soars to 23,175 Posts

This recruitment drive is one of the largest in recent times, offering a huge opportunity for job seekers in Bihar. The total number of vacancies has been drastically increased to 23,175 posts (up from an initial 12,199) across various state government departments.

Some of the key positions available include:

• Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
• Revenue Staff (Rajaswa Karmchari)
• Panchayat Secretary
• Typist-cum-Clerk
• Junior Regional Investigator

Candidates who have already applied for the initial set of vacancies need not submit a fresh application; their previous submission remains valid.

Eligibility and Application Details

Educational Qualification

To be eligible, candidates must have passed the Intermediate (10+2) examination or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board. Certain posts may also require additional skills, such as computer typing proficiency.

Age Limit (as of August 1, 2025)

The minimum age is 18 years. The maximum age limit varies by category:

• General (Male): 37 years
• General (Female), BC, EBC: 40 years
• SC/ST: 42 years

Application Fee

The application fee is generally set at ₹100/- for all categories, payable online.

Selection Process at a Glance

The selection process is multi-stage and designed to select the most suitable candidates:

1. Preliminary Written Examination (Prelims): A screening test consisting of 150 objective-type questions (General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, and Mental Ability). Each correct answer fetches +4 marks, while a wrong answer results in a -1 mark penalty.
2. Main Examination: Candidates five times the total vacancies will be shortlisted for this stage.
3. Skill Test/Document Verification: A skill test (like typing/shorthand) will be conducted for posts where it is applicable, followed by document verification.

How to Apply Online

All interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official BSSC website.

1. Visit the official BSSC website at onlinebssc.com or bssc.bihar.gov.in.
2. Click on the link for the “BSSC 2nd Inter Level recruitment 2025”.
3. Complete the One-Time Registration with a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Log in and accurately fill in the detailed application form.
5. Upload the required documents (photo and signature).
6. Pay the examination fee online by December 15, 2025.
7. Submit the final form by December 18, 2025, and take a printout for your records.

This extended timeline is a golden opportunity to double-check all details and ensure a smooth application process. Don’t miss this last chance to apply for a stable government job in Bihar!