BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Recruitment 2025 – Advt. No. 88/2025
Organization: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Department: Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar (under Bihar State Pollution Control Board)
Post Name: Assistant Environmental Scientist (AES)
Advertisement No.: 88/2025
Total Vacancies: 17
Official Websites: BPSC Official Website, Online Application Portal
About Exam:
BPSC invites applications for 17 posts of Assistant Environmental Scientist under the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, Government of Bihar. Eligible candidates with a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Science, Environmental Science, or Physics can apply online for Advt. No. 88/2025.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 23 August 2025
- Online Application Start Date: 27 August 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: 19 September 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 19 September 2025
- Admit Card: To be notified later
- Exam Date: To be notified later
Vacancy Details (Category-wise)
- Unreserved (UR): 7
- Scheduled Caste (SC): 2
- Scheduled Tribe (ST): 1
- Extremely Backward Class (EBC): 3
- Backward Class (BC): 2
- Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 2
- BC-Female: 0
- Total: 17
Eligibility Criteria
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Life Science, Environmental Science, or Physics from a recognized university.
- Age Limit (as of 1 August 2025):
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age:
- General Male: 37 years
- Backward Class/Extremely Backward Class (Male & Female) and Unreserved Female: 40 years
- Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (Male & Female): 42 years
- Age relaxation applicable for government servants of Bihar Government
Selection Process
- Written Examination: 200 Marks
- Paper I: General Studies – 100 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours
- Paper II: Optional Subject – 100 Marks, Duration: 2 Hours
- Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% to qualify for interview
- Interview: 50 Marks
- Final Merit List: Based on combined scores of written exam and interview.
- In case of tie in written exam marks, preference to older candidate; if age is same, preference by Devanagari alphabetical order
Application Process
- Visit the official website: bpsc.bihar.gov.in
- Navigate to the “Apply Online” section.
- Click the online application link for Advt. No. 88/2025 (available from 27 August 2025).
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number and verify via OTP.
- Log in and fill out the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online through Credit Card, Debit Card, or Net Banking.
- Application Fee: ₹100
- Additional biometric fee of ₹200 applies if Aadhaar is not provided.
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for records.
Important Links
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FAQs
- Q: When does the online application start?
A: 27 August 2025 - Q: What is the last date to apply online?
A: 19 September 2025 (11:59 PM) - Q: How is the selection made?
A: Based on written exam (200 marks) and interview (50 marks) - Q: What are the qualifying marks for the written exam?
A: Minimum 40% to qualify for the interview - Q: How many vacancies are there for UR category?
A: 7 posts - Q: What is the required educational qualification?
A: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Science, Environmental Science, or Physics - Q: Is Aadhaar mandatory for application?
A: Not mandatory, but additional ₹200 biometric fee applies if not provided - Q: Where can I download the official advertisement and syllabus?
A: Advertisement: Advertisement PDF, Syllabus: Syllabus PDF