Guys, Bihar BSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 Notification for 432 Posts: Check eligibility, age limit, salary (₹25,500–₹81,100), exam pattern, syllabus, and application dates. Secure your dream govt job – apply from September 25, 2025 and will close on 3rd Naovember 2025!
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Bihar SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online for 432 Steno & Typist Posts
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Category |
No. of Post |
Unreserved (UR/General) |
150 |
EWS |
37 |
EBC |
80 |
BC |
45 |
BC (Female) |
09 |
SC |
68 |
ST |
10 |
RCG (Reserved Category Girl) |
33 |
Total |
432 Vacancies |
BSSC Stenographer Eligibility Criteria
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Proficiency in Hindi/English stenography.
- Meet educational and age requirements (detailed below).
- No prior experience required, making it accessible for freshers.
- Minimum: 18 years
- Maximum: 37 years Age relaxation applies: 3 years for OBC/EBC, 5 years for SC/ST, 10 years for PwD, and more as per Bihar govt rules.
Key Benefits Include:
- Dearness Allowance (DA) – Currently ~50% of basic pay.
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) – 8-24% based on city.
- Travel Allowance (TA) and Medical Reimbursement.
- Pension under NPS, Paid Leaves, Job Security, and Promotion Opportunities. In-hand salary starts at ~₹35,000–₹45,000 monthly post-deductions – a lucrative entry into govt service!
- Written Examination (150 marks, objective type).
- Skill Test (Qualifying: Stenography + Typing).
- Document Verification. No interview; focus on skills and knowledge.
- SC: 16%
- ST: 1%
- EBC: 18%
- BC: 12%
- BC (Women): 3%
- EWS: 10%
- RCG: 3%
- PwD: Horizontal reservation as applicable.
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹540/-
- SC/ST/PwD (Bihar residents): ₹135/-
- Payment via online modes (Net Banking, Card, UPI). Fee non-refundable.
Event |
Date |
Notification Release |
September 19, 2025 |
Online Application Start |
September 25, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply |
November 3, 2025 |
Fee Payment Last Date |
November 3, 2025 |
Written Exam (Tentative) |
December 2025 |
Skill Test (Tentative) |
January 2026 |
How to Apply for BSSC Stenographer Recruitment 2025?
- Visit bssc.bihar.gov.in or onlinebssc.com.
- Click "Apply Online" for Advt. No. 07/2025.
- Register with basic details (name, email, mobile).
- Fill the form, upload photo/signature (as per specs).
- Pay fee and submit.
- Download confirmation; keep application ID safe. Apply early to avoid last-minute glitches!
- Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC), 15, Jawahar Lal Nehru Marg, Patna – 800001, Bihar.
- Email: [email protected]
- Helpline: 0612-2215266 (Mon-Sat, 10 AM-5 PM)
For queries, refer to the official FAQ section on the website.
- Written Exam: 150 MCQs, 2 hours 15 minutes, 600 marks (negative marking: 1/3rd).
- General Studies: 50 questions (200 marks)
- General Science & Maths: 50 questions (200 marks)
- Mental Ability/Comprehension: 50 questions (200 marks)
- Skill Test (Qualifying):
- Stenography: Dictation of 320 words passage in 4 minutes (80 WPM speed).
- Typing: English/Hindi typing test.
- General Studies: Current affairs, History, Geography, Polity, Economy of India & Bihar.
- General Science & Maths: Physics, Chemistry, Biology basics; Arithmetic (Number system, Percentage, Ratio, Time & Work).
- Mental Ability: Logical reasoning, Analogies, Series, Puzzles, Comprehension. Detailed syllabus PDF available on official site – focus on Bihar-specific topics for an edge!
- Build Foundation: Cover NCERT books for GS/Science/Maths.
- Practice Skills: Daily shorthand practice (80 WPM target); use typing software.
- Mock Tests: Solve previous BSSC papers; aim for 70%+ in written mocks.
- Time Management: Allocate 1 hour daily for each section.
- Resources: Free YouTube channels, Adda247/Testbook apps for syllabus-aligned quizzes. Stay consistent – 3 months prep can crack it!
FAQsQ1: Can I apply for both Hindi and English stenography?
A: Yes, but choose one during application; skill test accordingly.
Q2: Is there negative marking in the written exam?
A: Yes, 1/3rd mark deducted for wrong answers.
Q3: What if I miss the application deadline?
A: No extensions usually; apply before November 3, 2025.
Q4: Are private stenography certificates valid?
A: Only government-recognized institutes' certificates accepted.
Q5: When will the admit card be released?
A: 10-15 days before exam; download from official site.Tips for Job Seekers
- Optimize Profile: Update resume with stenography certs; practice speed daily.
- Stay Updated: Follow BSSC Twitter/X for alerts.
- Health First: Balance study with rest; join online forums for doubts.
- Backup Plan: Prepare for other Bihar govt exams simultaneously.
- Low Difficulty Hack: Focus 60% on skill test – it's qualifying but crucial!
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