Teacher Recruitment 2024: Apply by Extended Date for Over 46,000 Positions with Salary Above 35,000

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has provided another opportunity for applicants interested and eligible for the Head Teacher and Head Master positions in primary and higher secondary schools. The deadline for applications has been extended until April 10, 2024. Previously, the deadline was April 2, 2024.

BPSC Recruitment 2024 Details:

  • Total Positions: 46,308

Position Details

  • Over 6,000 positions for Head Masters
  • Approximately 40,000 positions for Head Teachers

Distribution of positions by categories

    • General Category: 1,340
    • Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 576
    • Scheduled Caste (SC): 1,283
    • Scheduled Tribe (ST): 128
    • Extremely Backward Class (EWC): 1,595
    • Reserved for Backward Class: 1,139

Educational Qualifications

  • Only citizens of India or Bihar are eligible to apply.
  • Graduation with at least 50% marks from a recognized university is required. There is a 5% relaxation in minimum marks for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Extremely Backward Class, Divyang (physically disabled), women, and economically weaker section candidates.
  • Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University, Patna/Bihar State Madrasa Education Board’s Fazil degree and Kamleshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University’s Acharya degree will be considered equivalent to postgraduate.
  • B.Ed/B.T./B.Sc.Ed passed from a recognized institution.
  • Teachers appointed in the year 20212 or later must pass the teacher eligibility test for teachers.

Age Limit

  • Minimum age for candidates is 31 years and maximum age for unreserved male candidates is 47 years.
  • For Extremely Backward Class (male and female), the maximum age is 50 years, for unreserved women it’s 50 years, and for Scheduled Caste (male and female), the maximum age limit is 52 years.

Application Fee

  • General candidates: ₹750
  • Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates: ₹200
  • Reserved/Unreserved female candidates: ₹200
  • Divyang candidates: ₹200

Salary

  • Principal: ₹35,000 per month
  • Head Teacher: ₹30,500 per month

Selection Process

  • Written examination will be conducted first for this post. Candidates who pass the written examination will be called for document verification, and then the final cut-off list will be issued.

How to Apply

  • Visit the official website bpsc.bih.nic.in.
  • Click on the “Apply online” option on the home page.
  • Then click on BPSC Online Application.
  • Enter all the required details and submit.

This recruitment drive presents a significant opportunity for aspiring teachers to secure positions in Bihar’s education sector.