The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced a major recruitment drive under Advt. No. 42/2025, offering a total of 7,279 vacancies for primary (Class 1 to 5) and upper primary (Class 6 to 8) special school teachers across Bihar. Aspiring educators aiming to secure a position in the Bihar Education Department can review comprehensive details regarding the official timeline, eligibility, application procedures, syllabus, and exam pattern as per the BPSC Exam Calendar 2026.
BPSC Special School Teacher Recruitment 2025 Overview
Candidates can access official updates directly through the https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in/ website. To apply online or track application progress, candidates may use the Access BPSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2025 Candidate Portal.
| BPSC Special School Teacher Vacancy 2025- Highlights | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Post Name | Special School Teacher |
| Vacancies | 7279 |
| Advt. No. | 42/2025 |
| BPSC Special School Teacher Exam Date 2025 | January 2026 |
| Educational Qualifications | Class 1 to 5: 10+2 Class 6 to 8: Graduation |
| Age limit | 18 to 37 years |
| Selection Process | Written Exam and Document Verification |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Official Website | https://bpsc.bihar.gov.in/ |
Important Dates & Schedule
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Releases | 19th June 2025 |
| Apply Online Starts | 2nd July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 28th July 2025 |
| BPSC Special School Teacher Admit Card 2025 | 7 to 10 days before exam date |
| BPSC Special School Teacher Exam Date 2025 | January 2026 |
Vacancy Distribution
| Post | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Primary (Class 1 to 5) | 5334 |
| Upper Primary (Class 6 to 8) | 1745 |
| Total | 7279 |
Educational Qualifications & Checklists
Candidates must meet specific academic criteria depending on the teaching level they are applying for:
Educational Qualification For Primary Teacher (Class 1 to 5)
- Candidates have at least 50% marks in their 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent exam.
- Candidates must have a valid CRR number issued by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Candidates must have completed D.El.Ed. in Special Education from an institution recognized by the RCI OR
- Must have a Diploma in Special Education or an equivalent qualification from an RCI-recognized institute, along with a valid CRR number OR
- Must have completed six months of special training in cross-disability OR
- Must have qualified for BSSTET Paper I under the Special School Teacher Eligibility Test, 2023.
Educational Qualification For Upper- Primary Teacher (Class 6 to 8)
- Must have a Graduation degree with at least 50% marks from a recognized university.
- Must have a valid CRR number issued by the Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI).
- Must have a B.Ed. in Special Education from an institution recognized by the RCI OR
- Must have a Certificate or Diploma in Special Education along with B.Ed., which is treated as equal to a B.Ed. in Special Education by the RCI, and have a valid CRR number OR
- Must have completed six months of special training in the field of cross-disability OR
- Must have passed BSSTET Paper I under the Special School Teacher Eligibility Test, 2023.
Age Limit & Relaxations
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General (Male) | 18 years | 37 years |
| General (Female) | 18 years | 40 years |
| OBC/ MBC ( Male and Female) | 18 years | 40 years |
| SC/ ST ( Male and Female) | 18 years | 42 years |
Age Relaxation Guidelines
- BSSTET 2023 qualified candidates get 10-year relaxation in the maximum age
- 5 years of relaxation to the Panchayat Government Gram Kachhari employed teachers
- 10 years of relaxation to Divyang candidates
- Retired teachers are allowed to apply (certificate mandatory)
- Maximum retirement age: 60 years
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs. 750/- |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe | Rs. 200/- |
| Reserved/Unreserved (women) | Rs. 200/- |
| Disabled | Rs. 200/- |
| Others | Rs. 750/- |
Note: An additional fee of Rs. 200/- per category applies for non-Aadhaar biometric identity verification.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
- Written Exam
- Document Verification
Exam Pattern Checklist
- Type of Question – Objective-type multiple-choice questions
- Total Question – 150 questions
- Total Marks – 150 marks
- Marking Scheme- For each correct answer, 1 mark will be awarded and there is no negative marking for wrong answers
- Time duration – 150 minutes
Bihar Special Teacher Exam Pattern 2025 for Class 1 to 5
| Subject | Topics | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language (Qualifying) | English/Hindi/Urdu/Bangla | 30 | 30 |
| General Studies | Elementary Mathematics, Mental Ability Test, General Awareness, General Science, Social Science, Indian National Movement, Geography, and Environment | 120 | 120 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Bihar Special Teacher Exam Pattern 2025 for Class 6 to 8
| Subject | Topics | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language (Qualifying) | English/Hindi/Urdu/ Bangla | 30 | 30 |
| General Studies | Elementary Mathematics, General Awareness, General Science, Indian National Movement, Geography | 40 | 40 |
| Subject Paper for Middle School Teachers | Mathematics & Science, Social Science, Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit, or English (choose one) | 80 | 80 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Candidates can also reference and Download Bihar Special Teacher Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025 for detailed topic-wise preparation.
Salary Structure
| Level | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Class 1 to 5 | Rs. 25000 per month |
| Class 6 to 8 | Rs. 28000 per month |
Official Notification & PDF Downloads
- BPSC Special Teacher Notification 2025 PDF – Download Official Link
- Check BPSC Special School Teacher Vacancy 2025 (Primary District-wise)
- Check BPSC Special School Teacher Vacancy 2025 (Upper Primary District-wise)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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