📢 BSSC 2nd Inter Level CCE Recruitment 2026: Major Vacancy Update & Application Deadline Extended!
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has released an important corrigendum (शुद्धि पत्र) concerning the 2nd Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination, Advertisement No. 02/23 (A). This update brings significant news for aspiring candidates across Bihar, including an extension of application deadlines, a substantial increase in the total number of vacancies, and crucial clarifications regarding technical qualifications for various posts. This announcement presents an enhanced opportunity for individuals seeking to join various government departments and offices under the Bihar government, making it an even more attractive prospect for job seekers.
This corrigendum, dated 📅 29.01.2026, officially confirms the inclusion of an additional 819 (as stated in the text, though detailed breakdown sums to 828) vacancies from 13 different departments/offices. Consequently, the total number of available positions under Advertisement No. 02/23 (A) has now surged to an impressive 25,311 posts! Furthermore, the deadline for submitting online application fees has been extended to 📅 February 13, 2026, and the final date for submitting the complete online application form is now 📅 February 16, 2026. Candidates are strongly advised to take note of these revised dates and the expanded opportunities to ensure their timely application.
✨ Key Highlights of BSSC 2nd Inter Level CCE Update
- Application Dates Extended: Last date for fee payment is 📅 February 13, 2026, and for final application submission is 📅 February 16, 2026.
- Total Vacancies Increased: The grand total of posts under Advt. No. 02/23 (A) has been revised to an astounding 25,311 vacancies!
- New Vacancies Added: An additional 819 posts (detailed as 828 posts in the breakdown) from 13 different departments/offices have been included.
- Qualification Clarification: Technical qualifications for specific posts now clearly state the requirement of "Typing on Typing Machine and Hindi Word Processing/Typing on Computer", emphasizing computer operation and typing skills.
- Enhanced Opportunity: This revision significantly broadens the scope for eligible candidates seeking government employment in Bihar.
📊 Detailed Vacancy Breakdown (Revised Total)
Following the inclusion of new posts and further revisions, the comprehensive vacancy count for the BSSC 2nd Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 02/23 (A)) stands at 25,311 posts. Below is the updated category-wise distribution:
| 🎯 Category |
👨💻 Total Posts |
👩💼 35% Women Reserved |
| Unreserved (UR) | 11145 | 3652 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 3525 | 1223 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 241 | 57 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 4298 | 1489 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 2755 | 863 |
| Backward Class (Female) | 839 | - |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 2508 | 794 |
| TOTAL POSTS | 25311 | 8078 |
Additional Reservations:
- Freedom Fighter Dependents: 516 Posts
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD) - Total 1059 posts:
- Visually Impaired (VI): 277 Posts
- Deaf & Dumb (DD): 263 Posts
- Orthopedically Handicapped (OH): 264 Posts
- Multiple Disabilities/Mental Disability (MD/MUD): 255 Posts
📝 Newly Added Vacancies: Detailed Breakdown
The corrigendum details the inclusion of 819 new vacancies (which sum up to 828 in the detailed tables provided) across 13 different departments/offices. These posts are primarily for Lower Division Clerk (निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक) roles, demanding specific educational and technical qualifications. Below is a detailed list of these newly added opportunities:
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| #️⃣ |
🏷️ Post Name |
🏛️ Department Name |
💰 Pay Level |
🎓 Qualification |
💻 Technical Qualification |
📈 Total Posts |
♿ PwD Reserved |
| 01 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | गन्ना उद्योग विभाग | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 22 | VI-1 |
| 02 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | पथ निर्माण विभाग, क्षेत्रीय कार्यालय | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 38 | VI-2 |
| 03 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | समाहरणालय, गया | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 89 | VI-1, DD-1, OH-1, MD-1 |
| 04 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | समाहरणालय, पूर्वी चम्पारण, मोतिहारी | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 114 | VI-2, DD-1, OH-1, MD-1 |
| 05 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | ग्रामीण कार्य विभाग | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 45 | VI-0, DD-1, OH-0, MD-0 |
| 06 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | लघु जल संसाधन विभाग | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 15 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-1 |
| 07 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | योजना एवं विकास विभाग | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 8 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-0 |
| 08 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | पर्यटन निदेशालय | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 338 | VI-0, DD-1, OH-0, MD-3 |
| 09 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | कार्यालय असैनिक शल्य चिकित्सक सह मुख्य चिकित्सा पदाधिकारी, पूर्वी चम्पारण | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 73 | VI-1, DD-1, OH-1, MD-0 |
| 10 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | कार्यालय असैनिक शल्य चिकित्सक सह मुख्य चिकित्सा पदाधिकारी, जमुई | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 24 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-0 |
| 11 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | सचिवालय, बिहार, पटना | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 6 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-0 |
| 12 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | सामान्य प्रशासन विभाग | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 22 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-0 |
| 13 | निम्नवर्गीय लिपिक | काराधीक्षक कार्यालय | Level 2 | Intermediate (10+2) Pass or equivalent | Computer Operation & Typing Knowledge | 34 | VI-0, DD-0, OH-0, MD-0 |
Please Note: The official text mentions 819 additional vacancies, while the detailed breakdown table sums up to 828 posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the official BSSC website for any further clarifications.
📝 Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit
The corrigendum does not provide specific age limit details. Candidates are requested to refer to the original Advertisement No. 02/23 (A) published by the Bihar Staff Selection Commission for comprehensive information regarding age requirements, including relaxation for reserved categories.
🎓 Educational Qualification
For most of the posts, the essential educational qualification remains Intermediate (10+2) pass or its equivalent from a recognized board or institution. This is a fundamental requirement for the 2nd Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination.
💻 Technical Qualification: A Crucial Clarification
A significant clarification has been issued regarding the technical qualification. For several posts, the technical qualification is now explicitly defined as "Typing on Typing Machine and Hindi Word Processing/Typing on Computer". This replaces earlier, less specific mentions of "Computer Operation and Computer Knowledge". This means candidates must possess practical knowledge of computer operation along with proficiency in Hindi word processing and typing skills. This clarification applies to the newly added posts and also to existing posts previously listed under serial numbers 51, 57, 58, 64, 65, and additionally for posts under serial numbers 04, 05, 06, 07, and 08 from the earlier corrigendum dated 15.12.2025.
💰 Salary Structure
The posts included in this recruitment drive are primarily categorized under Pay Level 2. The exact salary will be determined as per the norms of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations applicable to Bihar Government employees, along with other admissible allowances.
🪜 Selection Process
The selection process for the BSSC 2nd Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination will continue as outlined in the original Advertisement No. 02/23 (A). Typically, this involves:
- Preliminary Written Examination: A screening test for all eligible candidates.
- Main Written Examination: For candidates shortlisted from the preliminary exam.
- Skill Test (Typing/Computer Proficiency): Applicable for posts requiring specific technical qualifications like typing and computer operation.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original documents for successful candidates.
For detailed information on the exam pattern, syllabus, and selection stages, candidates should refer to the full official notification.
💸 Application Fee
This corrigendum does not provide details on the application fee. Candidates are advised to consult the original Advertisement No. 02/23 (A) for the exact fee structure applicable to different categories.
🗓️ Important Dates to Remember
| 🗓️ Event |
📅 Date |
| Online Application (Previous Last Date) | 31.01.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Fee Payment (Extended) | 13.02.2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application Submission (Extended) | 16.02.2026 |
📝 How to Apply for BSSC 2nd Inter Level CCE 2026
Eligible and interested candidates who have not yet applied or wish to complete their application process should follow these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of the Bihar Staff Selection Commission at http://bssc.bihar.gov.in.
- Find the Recruitment Link: Look for the link related to "2nd Inter Level Combined Competitive Examination (Advt. No. 02/23 (A))" or the corrigendum update.
- Registration: If you are a new applicant, register yourself by providing basic details. Existing applicants can log in directly.
- Fill the Application Form: Accurately fill in all required personal, educational, and other details in the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and any other necessary documents as per the specifications.
- Pay Application Fee: Proceed to pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway before the deadline of 📅 February 13, 2026.
- Review and Submit: Carefully review all entered information. Make any necessary corrections before final submission.
- Print Confirmation: After successful submission, take a printout of the final application form for your records.
Important: Candidates are advised to read the complete original notification and all corrigendums carefully before applying to understand all terms and conditions.