About Bihar Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Bihar Public Service Commission has invited applications for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024. There are 318 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on www.bpsc.bih.nic.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 01/03/2024. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 21 Years–37 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 318 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block Horticulture Officer | 318 | Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc in Horticulture Science / Agriculture Science | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 01/03/2024 |
| Exam Date | 12-13 August 2024 |
| Complete Form Last Date | 24/03/2024 |
| Last Date To Apply | 24/03/2024 |
| Re Open Online Form Start | 23/05/2024 |
| Re Open Online Form End | 29/05/2024 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 24/03/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | 05/08/2024 |
| Result Available | 18/11/2024 |
| Interview Letter Available | 14/01/2025 |
| Final Result Available | 06/03/2025 |
Application Fee
| General | 750 |
| OBC | 750 |
| Other / State | 750 |
| SC | 200 |
| ST | 200 |
| PH / / / PwD | 200 |
| 200 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 21 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2023 |
| Relaxation (FEMALE) | 40 Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc in Horticulture Science / Agriculture Science
Selection Process
Written Exam
Interview
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Bihar Public Service Commission — https://www.bpsc.bih.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
Application Start: 01/03/2024
Exam Date: 12-13 August 2024
What is the minimum educational qualification for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
Bachelor Degree in Science B.Sc in Horticulture Science / Agriculture Science
What is the age limit for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
Minimum Age: 21 Years years.
Maximum Age: 37 Years years.
Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
What is the application fee for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
General: 750
OBC: 750
Other State: 750
SC: 200
ST: 200
PwD: 200
Female: 200
What is the selection process for Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
Written Exam
Interview
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer post?
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Horticulture Science or Agriculture Science.
How many total vacancies are available for the Block Horticulture Officer position?
There are a total of 318 vacancies for the Block Horticulture Officer post.
When did the application process begin and what was the last date to apply online?
The application process began on 01/03/2024, and the last date to apply online was 24/03/2024. The online form was re-opened from 23-29 May 2024.
What is the age limit for applying to the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024?
As of 01/08/2023, the minimum age is 21 Years. The maximum age is 37 Years for male candidates and 40 Years for female candidates.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/Other State candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and Other State candidates is INR 750/-.
What is the application fee for SC/ST/PH and Bihar Domicile Female candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PH and Female candidates (Bihar Domicile) is INR 200/-.
What are the stages involved in the selection process for the Block Horticulture Officer post?
The selection process includes a Written Exam followed by an Interview.
When was the written examination conducted for this recruitment?
The written examination was conducted on 12-13 August 2024.
When was the final result for the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment 2024 declared?
The final result was made available on 06/03/2025.
What documents are specifically mentioned to be ready for the application form?
Candidates need to have their ID Proof, DOB Proof, Live Photo, and Hindi/English Signature ready for scanning. They also need to collect documents related to Hand Writing, Eligibility, Address Details, and Basic Details.
Where will the Block Horticulture Officer be posted?
The job location will be in the Horticulture Directorate under the Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar.
How many vacancies are reserved for SC candidates?
There are 68 vacancies reserved for SC candidates.
What is the mode of application for this recruitment?
The application mode is Online.
When was the interview letter made available?
The interview letter was made available on 14/01/2025.
When was the admit card for the exam available?
The admit card was available on 05 August 2024.