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Head Teacher Recruitment in Primary Schools 2024 40247 Posts – Selection in Progress – Bihar – 2024

Bihar Public Service Commission
Domain: Education & Research
Employment Type: Full time
Stage: Selection Process - Document Verification

Posted: 1 year ago

Posts: 40247

Location: STATE (Bihar)

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Job Details

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is conducting a recruitment drive for Head Teachers in primary schools under the Education Department, Bihar. This initiative aims to fill 40,247 vacancies. The role involves managing school operations, ensuring quality education, and implementing educational policies effectively. Candidates must possess a B.Ed degree and a graduate degree from a recognized university, along with a minimum of 8 years of teaching experience in government primary schools. The examination will cover topics such as child development, educational philosophy, and general studies, preparing candidates for the responsibilities of a Head Teacher.

Level:
state
State:
Bihar
Other Information:
  • Recruitment Area: The recruitment is for primary schools across various districts in Bihar.
Exam Centers:
  • Exam Centers: Exams will be conducted at designated centers across 13 district headquarters in Bihar.

Job Summary

BPSC has announced the recruitment of 40,247 Head Teachers in primary schools across Bihar. Eligible candidates can apply online by following the detailed instructions on the BPSC website. This is a significant opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to the education sector in Bihar. The notification details the syllabus and exam pattern, providing candidates with essential information for preparation. The application deadline has been extended to April 10, 2024, giving candidates additional time to apply. The exam date has been rescheduled to June 29, 2024. Admit cards are now available for download from June 21, 2024. The provisional answer key is now available, and candidates can submit objections until July 17, 2024. Candidates can now download their OMR sheets and submit objections until August 5, 2024. Additionally, candidates from the Tanti (Tatwa) caste must update their caste category and upload a non-creamy layer certificate by September 23, 2024. The final answer key has been released on August 29, 2024. Marks sheets are now available for candidates to view online. The results for the Head Teacher Recruitment Examination were published on November 1, 2024, addressing concerns regarding the minimum qualifying marks and cut-off scores, particularly for EWS category candidates.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Notification Release DateMarch 1, 2024
2Application Start DateMarch 1, 2024
3Application End DateApril 10, 2024
4Revised Exam DateJune 29, 2024
5Admit Card Download Start DateJune 21, 2024
6Answer Key Release DateJuly 10, 2024
7Objection Submission Start DateJuly 11, 2024
8Objection Submission End DateJuly 17, 2024
9OMR Sheet Download Start DateJuly 26, 2024
10OMR Sheet Download End DateAugust 2, 2024
11OMR Sheet Objection End DateAugust 5, 2024
12Caste Category Update DeadlineSeptember 23, 2024
13Final Answer Key Release DateAugust 29, 2024
14Marks Sheet Availability DateNovember 6, 2024
15Result Announcement DateNovember 1, 2024
16Revised Notification DateNovember 14, 2024
17Document Re-upload Start DateDecember 21, 2024
18Document Re-upload End DateDecember 24, 2024

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. General:
₹750
2. SC/ST:
₹200
3. Female Candidates:
₹200
4. PwBD Candidates:
₹200

Payment Methods

1. Online Payment:
Candidates can pay the application fee through credit card, debit card, or net banking.

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
B.EdRequired
Any GraduateRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Teaching ExperienceCandidates with prior teaching experience will be preferred.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Government School ExperienceMinimum 8 years of teaching experience in government primary schools is required.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - 58 years
Age Limit As On1 Aug 2024
Maximum Age58 years as of August 1, 2024

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
NationalityMust be a citizen of India.

6. Language Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Language ProficiencyProficiency in Hindi and English is required.

7. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Number of AttemptsCandidates can attempt the exam a maximum of three times under the Bihar Primary School Head Teacher Rules, 2024.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 40247

1. Head Teacher

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have a B.Ed degree and a graduate degree from a recognized university.

Age Limitations:

  • Maximum Age: 58 years as of August 1, 2024

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
Unreserved10081
  • Reservation Details: Reservation is applicable as per Bihar government rules.
Economically Weaker Section406
  • Reservation Details: Reservation is applicable as per Bihar government rules.
Scheduled Caste395
  • Reservation Details: Reservation is applicable as per Bihar government rules.
Scheduled Tribe806
  • Reservation Details: Reservation is applicable as per Bihar government rules.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 30,500 - ₹ Monthly

> Allowances: Salary is subject to revision as per state government norms.

Cut Off Marks

1. Minimum Qualifying Marks:
General category candidates must score at least 40%, OBC candidates 36.5%, EBC candidates 34%, and SC/ST/PwBD candidates 32%.
2. EWS Category:
Specific cut-off marks for EWS category candidates have been addressed in the notification.

How to Apply

1. Step 1:
Visit the BPSC official website and navigate to the recruitment section.
2. Step 2:
Register by providing your basic details and create a login ID.
3. Step 3:
Fill out the application form with accurate information and upload the required documents.
4. Step 4:
Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
5. Step 5:
Submit the application form and take a printout for future reference.

Exam Pattern

1. Written Examination:
The exam consists of two parts: Part A (General Studies) and Part B (D.El.Ed subject). Each part carries 75 marks.
2. Question Type:
The exam is objective and multiple-choice based. There is no negative marking.

Syllabus Details

1. General Studies:
Includes topics like mental ability, national and international events, general science, Indian national movement, geography, and Indian politics.
2. D.El.Ed Subject:
Questions related to the D.El.Ed subject will be included.

Selection Process

1. Written Examination:
The selection process will include a written examination based on objective-type questions.
2. Merit List:
A provisional merit list will be prepared based on the total marks obtained in the written examination.

Admit Card Details

1. Admit Card Release:
Admit cards will be available on the BPSC website before the exam. Candidates must download and print their admit cards.
2. Admit Card Instructions:
Candidates must upload a recent passport-sized photograph on their dashboard before downloading the admit card.

Reservation Details

1. Reservation Policy:
Reservations apply for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories according to the latest government policies.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Candidates must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates if applicable.

Preparation Tips

1. Study Material:
Refer to standard textbooks and online resources for preparation.
2. Mock Tests:
Practice with mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.

Important Instructions

1. Application Guidelines:
Ensure all details are filled accurately in the application form. Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected.
2. Document Verification:
Candidates must ensure that all uploaded documents are clear and legible.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Disqualification Conditions:
Providing false information or using unfair means during the selection process will lead to disqualification.

Contact Details

Address: Bihar Public Service Commission, 15, Nehru Path (Bailey Road), Patna - 800001

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