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Principal Recruitment in Higher Secondary Schools 2024 6064 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: 6064

Location: STATE (Bihar)

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Job Details

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is conducting a recruitment drive for Principals in Higher Secondary Schools under the Education Department and Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Welfare Department of Bihar. The role involves leading educational institutions, managing academic and administrative functions, and ensuring the overall development of the school. Candidates must meet specific educational and experience criteria to be eligible. The recruitment process includes provisions for horizontal reservation, with 35% of positions reserved for women and special considerations for Divyang candidates.

Level:
state
State:
Bihar
Cities:
Patna, Muzaffarpur
Other Information:
  • Recruitment Location: The recruitment is for various Higher Secondary Schools across Bihar.
Exam Centers:
  • Exam Centers: Exams will be conducted at district headquarters in Patna and Muzaffarpur.

Job Summary

BPSC has announced revised vacancies for the recruitment of Principals in Higher Secondary Schools for 2024. The revised vacancies are in accordance with a court order and Bihar government's directive. The recruitment process includes online applications, eligibility verification, and selection through a competitive examination. Candidates must be residents of Bihar and meet the specified eligibility criteria. The notification highlights a 35% reservation for women and special provisions for Divyang candidates. Candidates who have uploaded incorrect documents are required to re-upload the correct documents on the BPSC portal between December 21, 2024, and December 24, 2024.

Important Dates

#EventDate
1Notification Release DateMarch 1, 2024
2Application Start DateMarch 11, 2024
3Application End DateApril 10, 2024
4Revised Examination DateJune 28, 2024
5Document Re-upload Start DateDecember 21, 2024
6Document Re-upload End DateDecember 24, 2024

Fee Structure

Application Fee

1. General:
₹750
2. SC/ST:
₹200
3. Women (All Categories):
₹200
4. PwD (40% or more):
₹200

Payment Methods

1. Online Payment:
Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Postgraduate DegreeRequired

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Teaching ExperienceCandidates with prior teaching experience in higher secondary education will be preferred.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Experience CertificateExperience certificates must be issued by the head of the institution and countersigned by the District Program Officer (Establishment) at the time of appointment.

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age Range30 - 50 years
Age Limit As On1 Jan 2024
General Category30 to 50 years

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
Citizenship RequirementCandidates must be Indian citizens and residents of Bihar.

6. Language Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Language ProficiencyProficiency in Hindi and English is required.

7. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Reservation BenefitsReservation benefits are applicable as per the Bihar state government rules.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 6064

1. Principal

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Postgraduate degree with relevant teaching experience.

Age Limitations:

  • Age Limit: 30 to 50 years as on January 1, 2024.

Category Wise Vacancy:

CategoryReserved SeatsOther Eligibility
General1340
  • Reservation: Reservation benefits as per Bihar state government rules.
Economically Weaker Section575
  • Reservation: Reservation benefits as per Bihar state government rules.
Scheduled Caste1024
  • Reservation: Reservation benefits as per Bihar state government rules.
Scheduled Tribe575
  • Reservation: Reservation benefits as per Bihar state government rules.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 35,000 - ₹ Monthly

> Allowances: State government allowances as applicable.

Cut Off Marks

1. SC Category:
59.00
2. EBC Category:
74.00
3. BC Category:
79.00

How to Apply

1. Step 1:
Visit the BPSC official website and navigate to the recruitment section.
2. Step 2:
Register with your details and create a login ID.
3. Step 3:
Fill out the online application form with accurate information.
4. Step 4:
Upload the required documents, including your photograph and signature.
5. Step 5:
Pay the application fee through the available online payment methods.
6. Step 6:
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) with 100 questions and Part B (Subject-specific) with 50 questions. Each question carries one mark, and there is no negative marking.
2. Question Type:
Objective type (MCQ) with no negative marking.

Syllabus Details

1. General Studies:
Includes topics like Indian History, Geography, Polity, Economy, Science, and Current Affairs.
2. Subject-specific:
Questions related to the subject of education and teaching methodologies.

Selection Process

1. Selection Process:
The selection process includes a written examination. There is no interview stage.

Admit Card Details

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

Reservation Details

1. Reservation Policy:
Reservations apply for SC, ST, EBC, BC, and women candidates as per Bihar state government rules.

Document Requirements

1. Required Documents:
Candidates must upload scanned copies of their educational certificates, experience certificates, and a valid ID proof.

Preparation Tips

1. Study Material:
Refer to standard textbooks and previous years' question papers for preparation.
2. Time Management:
Allocate specific time slots for each subject and stick to a study schedule.

Important Instructions

1. Application Instructions:
Candidates must read the detailed instructions on the BPSC website before filling out the application form.

Disqualification Criteria

1. Disqualification Conditions:
False information or misconduct during the application process will result in disqualification.

Contact Details

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

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