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Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy 2025 Online Form for 682 SSO BSO Posts

Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has activated the application link from 1st April 2025 onwards for the Sub Statistical Officer (SSO) and Block Statistical Officer (BSO) on its official website. A total of 682 Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancies have been announced under Advertisement No. 01/2025. To be eligible to apply for the posts, candidates must read the eligibility criteria, which are summarized below in the article. Also, candidates do not waste time searching for the application link, as the direct link has been shared below for the candidates’ convenience.

Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy 2025 Notification PDF

BSSC SSO BSO Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF under the Directorate of Economics and Statistics has been released by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC). These posts operate under the Department of Planning and Development in Bihar. The detailed notification PDF is now available on the official website https://bssc.bihar.gov.in/, which can also be downloaded from the direct link provided below.

Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy 2025- Highlights

Candidates interested in Block / Sub-Statistical Officer posts must submit their application forms for Bihar Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 from the link shared below. Candidates can check the summarized details regarding the Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy from the table below.

Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy 2025- Highlights
Organization Name Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC)
Posts Block / Sub-Statistical Officer (SSO BSO)
Advt. No. 01/25
Vacancies 682
Mode of Application Online
Registration Dates 1st to 21st April 2025
Education Qualification Graduate (Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics)
Age Limit 21 to 37 years
Selection Process Prelims-Mains-Document Verification
Salary Rs. 20200, Grade Pay- Rs. 2800/-
Official website https://bssc.bihar.gov.in/

BSSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

Along with the release of the BSSC BSO/SO Notification PDF, the online registration schedule has been released at https://bssc.bihar.gov.in/. As per the notification, the online application process for Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy has started on 1st April 2025. The exam dates for prelims and mains will be notified soon on the official website. Candidates must bookmark important dates to avoid missing any deadline.

Events Dates
Notification Release Date 11th March 2025
Apply Online Starts 01st April 2025
Last Date to Apply Online 21st April 2025
Last Date to Pay Application Fee 19th April 2025
Prelims Exam Date To Be Notified
Mains Exam Date To Be Notified

Bihar Statistical Officer Vacancy 2025

Through the Bihar Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025, the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) aims to fill a total of 682 vacancies for Block / Sub-Statistical Officer (SSO BSO) posts. Out of the total vacancies, 313 are released for the general category, 98 are for SC, and 68 are for EWS. For other categories, refer to the table below.

Categories Vacancies
General 313
Scheduled Caste 98
Scheduled Tribe 07
Very Backward Class 112
Backward Class 62
Backward Class Women 22
Economically Weaker Section 68
Total 682

Bihar SSO BSO Online Form 2025

Interested and eligible candidates must submit the Bihar Statistical Officer Online Form 2025 through the official website https://bssc.bihar.gov.in/. The registration process has started, and candidates can fill out the form from 1st April 2025. Click on the link and proceed to the application process.

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How to Apply for Bihar Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025?

Steps to Apply Online for BSSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025:

  1. Navigate to the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) official website: https://bssc.bihar.gov.in.
  2. On the homepage, click on the “Apply Online” section.
  3. If you’re a new user, click on “New Registration” and provide the required details to register.
  4. After successful registration, you’ll receive a User ID and Password.
  5. Use your credentials to log in to the application portal.
  6. Select the “Statistical Officer” position.
  7. Fill in all mandatory fields, including personal, educational, and contact information.
  8. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as specified in the notification.
  9. Pay the application fee using the available online payment methods.
  10. Review all entered information for accuracy.
  11. Submit the application form.
  12. After submission, download and print the application form for future reference.

Application Fee 2025

Candidates have to submit an application fee with the submission of an online application. Without an application fee, no application form will be accepted. The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online using a debit/credit card, net banking, or UPI.

Category Application Fee
General/ BC/ EBC Rs. 540/-
SC/ ST/ All Female of Bihar Rs. 135/-
PwBD Candidates Rs. 135/-

Eligibility for Bihar SSO BSO Recruitment 2025

Candidates intending to apply for the above Bihar SSO BSO Recruitment 2025 should ensure that they fulfill the minimum eligibility criteria specified by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC).

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in one of the following subjects: Economics/ Mathematics/ Statistics

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2024)

Candidates’ minimum age should be 18 years and the maximum should not be more than 37 years as on 01/08/2024

Age Relaxation: The upper age relation for the reserved category will be provided as per government rules.

Category Upper Age Relaxation
Women 40
Backward Classes (Male and Female) 40
SC/ST (Male and Female) 42
Physically Handicapped (General) 47
Ex-Servicemen 42

Selection Process

The selection of candidates for Block / Sub-Statistical Officer (SSO BSO) posts is based on the preliminary exam and main exam. Qualified candidates in the mains exam will be called to the document verification process.

  • Preliminary Examination:
  1. Conducted if the number of applications exceeds 40,000.
  2. It may be held in multiple phases if applications are very high.
  3. The exam will be objective in nature
  • Shortlisting for Mains:
  1. Candidates will be shortlisted in a 5:1 ratio based on their Preliminary Exam marks.
  • Main Examination:
  1. A separate notification with details about the Main Exam will be released.
  • The selection will be made from 100 marks.
  1. Merit based on written examination marks- 75 marks
  2. Merit List based on work experience in a contractual position, each year of service (5 marks), Proportional marks for partial years based on the number of days worked (number of days *5/365)- 25 marks

Bihar SSO BSO Exam Pattern 2025

The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has announced the recruitment of 682 Statistical Officer positions. The BSSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 Exam Pattern is tabled below;

Aspects  Details
Type of Exam Objective-type multiple-choice questions
Total Marks 600 marks
Number of Questions 150 questions
Duration 2 hours 15 minutes
Medium Hindi and English
Correct Answer 4 marks for each correct answer
Negative Marking 1 mark for each incorrect answer

Minimum Qualifying Marks

Candidates should have scored minimum marks as set by the authority to qualify for the written exam.

Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
Unreserved Class 40%
Backward 36.5%
OBC 34%
Female 32%
Disabled (all categories) 32%

Bihar Statistical Officer Salary 2025

The selected candidates for Block / Sub-Statistical Officer (SSO BSO) posts will paid a monthly salary in Pay Level 7. The salary will range between Rs. 44900/- to Rs. 142400/-. Along with salary candidates will be offered various allowances and perks.

Post Name Pay Level Salary
Block / Sub-Statistical Officer (SSO BSO) Pay Level 7 Rs. 44900/- to Rs. 142400/-

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Bihar SSO BSO Recruitment 2025- FAQs

Candidates can apply for the BSSC Statistical Officer Recruitment 2025 from 1st April 2025 onwards.

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