About Bihar Staff Selection Commission Recruitment 2026
Bihar Staff Selection Commission has officially announced a recruitment drive for Bihar SSC Stenographer Recruitment Examination 2023. There are 232 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The official notification is available on bssc.bihar.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 15/05/2023. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights — age limit: 18–37 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 232 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenographer | 225 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. Stenographer with Computer English Typing / Computer Basic Word Processing Knowledge | — |
| Instructor Stenographer | 7 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. Maulvi Certificate, ITI / NCVT Certificate, Engineering Polytechnic Diploma. Stenographer 80 WPM, Hindi Computer Typing 30 WPM and English Typing Computer Typing 35 WPM | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/05/2023 |
| Exam Date | 30/07/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 29/06/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 30/06/2023 |
| Last Date To Final Submit | 30/06/2023 |
| Admit Card Available | 21/07/2023 |
| Result Available | 16/08/2023 |
| Skill Test Exam Date | 24/09/2023 |
| Skill Test Admit Card Available | 20/09/2023 |
| Skill Test Result Available | 17/03/2024 |
| Final Result Available | 15/07/2024 |
Application Fee
| General | 540 |
| OBC | 540 |
| EWS | 540 |
| SC | 135 |
| ST | 135 |
| PH / / / PwD | 135 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 37 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2022 |
| Relaxation (FEMALE) | 40 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India. Additional requirements for specific posts as mentioned.
Typing Requirement: Stenographer: 80 WPM. Hindi Computer Typing: 30 WPM. English Typing Computer Typing: 35 WPM
Selection Process
Written Exam
Skill Test
Final Result
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 Staff Selection Commission — https://bssc.bihar.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Bihar SSC Stenographer Recruitment Examination 2023.
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 is the last date to apply for Bihar SSC Stenographer Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 29 June 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General, OBC, and EWS category candidates is INR 540.
What is the minimum age requirement for Stenographer posts?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years as on 01 August 2022.
What is the maximum age limit for male candidates?
The maximum age limit for male candidates is 37 years as on 01 August 2022.
What is the maximum age limit for female candidates?
The maximum age limit for female candidates is 40 years as on 01 August 2022.
What is the exam date for the written test?
The written exam date is 30 July 2023.
When will the admit card for the written exam be available?
The admit card for the written exam will be available from 21 July 2023.
What is the typing speed requirement for Stenographer posts?
The typing speed requirement is 80 WPM for Stenographer, 30 WPM for Hindi Computer Typing, and 35 WPM for English Computer Typing.
How many vacancies are there for the Stenographer post?
There are 225 vacancies for the Stenographer post.
How many vacancies are there for the Instructor Stenographer post?
There are 7 vacancies for the Instructor Stenographer post.
What is the total number of vacancies in this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 232.
What is the fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates?
The application fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is INR 135.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Stenographer post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India and have Stenographer with Computer English Typing / Computer Basic Word Processing Knowledge.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Instructor Stenographer post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India, possess a Maulvi Certificate, ITI / NCVT Certificate, Engineering Polytechnic Diploma, and meet typing speed requirements.
When will the skill test be conducted?
The skill test will be conducted on 24 September 2023.
When will the final result be declared?
The final result was declared on 15 July 2024.