The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the Special School Teacher Recruitment 2025 Notification under Advertisement No. 42/2025. This major recruitment drive offers 7,279 vacancies for Special Education teachers, providing a golden opportunity for candidates across Bihar seeking government teaching posts.
Out of the total posts, 5,534 positions are for teachers of Classes 1 to 5, and 1,745 positions are for Classes 6 to 8. The online application window will be open from July 2, 2025, to July 28, 2025. Interested and eligible candidates must apply via the official BPSC portal: bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Eligibility Criteria
For Classes 1 to 5:
Minimum 50% marks in 12th Standard (Intermediate).
Diploma in Elementary Education (D.El.Ed) in Special Education or B.Ed in Special Education from a Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI)-recognized institution.
Six-month training in inclusive education from a Teacher Training Institute.
Valid registration with RCI is mandatory.
For Classes 6 to 8:
Graduation in Special Education with a minimum of 50% marks.
Six-month training in inclusive education from an RCI-approved institute.
Must have RCI registration.
Age Limit
Minimum age: 18 years as of August 1, 2025.
Maximum age for UR (Male): 37 years.
Maximum age for UR Female / OBC / SC / ST: 40–42 years, as per reservation rules.
Application Fee
General category: ₹750
SC / ST / PwBD / Female candidates: ₹200
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on:
Written Examination
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Exam Pattern:
150 MCQs based on BSSTET (Bihar Special School Teacher Eligibility Test) syllabus.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
No negative marking.
Salary Structure
Classes 1 to 5 Teachers: ₹25,000 per month (fixed pay).
Classes 6 to 8 Teachers: ₹28,000 per month (fixed pay).
How to Apply Online
Visit the official website: bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
Click on the Special School Teacher Recruitment 2025 link.
Register and complete the online application form.
Upload the required documents and pay the applicable fee.
Submit the application and keep a printout for reference.
Important Advisory
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed notification available on BPSC’s official website and verify that they meet all eligibility criteria, including RCI registration and required training certificates, before submitting their application.
This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates dedicated to Special Education. With attractive pay and secure government employment, it is expected to attract a large number of applicants. Prepare well for the written exam and stay updated through the official portal for further announcements regarding admit card release and exam dates.