Research Officer Recruitment 2026 – BPSC
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) · Bihar
Applications closed. The last date for this notification was 18 Feb 2026. It is kept here for reference — browse current openings or government jobs in Bihar.
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is recruiting for the position of Research Officer with 3 vacancies. Candidates must hold a Post Graduation in History, Economics, or Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% to qualify. The age limit ranges from 21 to 42 years as of 01 August 2025.
Vacancies
3 Posts
Closed on
18 Feb 2026
Age limit
21–42 years
Qualification
M.A
Age Limit
21 to 37/40/42 years (as on 01 August 2025)
Eligibility Criteria
- High Second Class (at least 55%) in Post-Graduation in History or Economics or Social Sciences (such as Anthropology, Geography, Philosophy, Political Science & International Relations, Psychology, Sociology) from a recognized university is compulsory.
- Preference of 10 marks in interview for candidates having at least two years of research work experience from a university or Government or Government-recognized Social Research Institute.
Experience
At least two years of research work experience (must be obtained by the advertisement publication date 27 January 2026). Experience certificate issued by Registrar/Deputy Registrar of recognized university or Director level of recognized Social Research Institute.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 2 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
Application Fee
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 28 January 2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 18 February 2026 |
| Advertisement Publication Date | 27 January 2026 |
Selection Process
Preliminary Competitive Examination (Objective General Studies - 150 marks, 2 hours), Main Competitive Examination (General Hindi & General English - Qualifying 40 marks each, General Studies Paper-1 & 2 - 300 marks each, Optional Subject - 300 marks), Interview - 110 marks + 10 marks preference for research experience (Total 120 marks).
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online through the BPSC website www.bpsc.bihar.gov.in. One Time Registration (OTR) is mandatory on https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in. Complete profile creation with personal, address, qualification, experience details, upload photo, signature, and lock profile. Apply for the advertisement, submit form, and pay fees. No hard copy of application needs to be sent. Keep pr...
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