The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has recently announced the BPSC Recruitment 2024 for the position of Block Horticulture Officer. This notification, released on 24/02/2024, invites online applications to fill 318 vacancies for the mentioned post. Interested candidates, meeting the eligibility criteria, can apply online from 01/03/2024 to 21/03/2024. Below are the details of the recruitment:
Important Dates for BPSC Recruitment 2024: Block Horticulture Officer Posts
- Start Date to Apply Online: 01/03/2024
- Last Date to Apply Online: 21/03/2024
Vacancy Details
A total of 318 Block Horticulture Officer positions are available for eligible candidates. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
| S. No | Name of the Posts | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block Horticulture Officer | 318 |
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary as per government rules. The pay scale for the Block Horticulture Officer position is in the range of 25500 – 81100.
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block Horticulture Officer | 25500 – 81100 |
Age Limit
Candidates should meet the following age criteria to be eligible for the Block Horticulture Officer post:
| S. No | Name of the Posts | Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Block Horticulture Officer | 21 to 37 years |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules. Backward Class / Extremely Backward Class (Male and Female) & Unreserved Female upper age limit is 40 years.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have completed B.Sc in Horticulture Science / Agriculture Science to be eligible for the Block Horticulture Officer position.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a combination of a written exam and an interview.
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay the application fee online. The category-wise application fee is as follows:
| S. No | Category | Application Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | General | 750/- |
| 2 | SC / ST / PWD / Female | 200/- |
Candidates are advised to make the payment through credit card, debit card, net banking, etc.
How to Apply for BPSC Recruitment 2024: Block Horticulture Officer Posts
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply online:
- Visit the BPSC Official Website: www.onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in
- On the homepage, scroll down and click on “Apply Online.”
- Online registration is open from 01/03/2024 to 21/03/2024.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in using the credentials received via email or mobile number.
- Fill in the online form with all the relevant and correct details.
- Upload all the required documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fees.
- Submit the application.
- Take a printout of the finally submitted application for future reference.
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is the last date to apply for BPSC Recruitment 2024?
A: The last date to apply for BPSC Recruitment 2024 for Block Horticulture Officer Posts is 21/03/2024.
Q2: How many vacancies are available for the Block Horticulture Officer post?
A: There are a total of 318 vacancies for the Block Horticulture Officer post in BPSC Recruitment 2024.
Q3: What is the pay scale for the Block Horticulture Officer position?
A: The pay scale for the Block Horticulture Officer position is in the range of 25500 – 81100.
Q4: How can I apply for BPSC Recruitment 2024?
A: Candidates can apply for BPSC Recruitment 2024 by visiting the official website www.onlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in and following the specified online application process.
Q5: What is the educational qualification required for the Block Horticulture Officer post?
A: Candidates must have completed B.Sc in Horticulture Science / Agriculture Science to be eligible for the Block Horticulture Officer position.