BPSC Assistant Environmental Engineer in Bihar State Pollution Control Board: Apply for 24 Posts!
Job Opportunity Overview
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Environmental Engineer (AEE) under the Bihar State Pollution Control Board, functioning within the Environment, Forest and Climate Change Department, Govt. of Bihar. This recruitment, advertised under number 34/2025, aims to fill a total of 24 vacancies.
Key Dates
Ensure you note the important dates for application submission to avoid missing this opportunity.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | May 19, 2025 |
| Online Application End Date | June 10, 2025 |
| Application Fee Payment Last Date | June 10, 2025 |
| Exam Date | To be notified later |
| Admit Card Availability | To be notified later |
| Category | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 10 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 02 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 04 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 01 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 04 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 03 |
| Women of Backward Classes (WBC) | 00 |
Eligibility Snapshot
Candidates must meet specific educational and age criteria to be eligible for these posts.
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree or equivalent (B.E./B.Tech/AMIE) in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental Engineering from a recognized university/institute. B.Sc. Engineering is also valid. AMIE (Sections A & B) is accepted. |
| Minimum Age (as of Aug 1, 2025) | 21 years |
| Maximum Age (UR Male) | 37 years |
| Maximum Age (Female UR, BC & EBC Male & Female) | 40 years |
| Maximum Age (SC & ST Male & Female) | 42 years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation is applicable for certain categories including PwD, Ex-servicemen, and contractual employees of the Bihar government.
Selection Process Details
The selection involves a written exam and an interview with negative marking in the written test.
| Stage | Details | Marks | Duration | Weightage/Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination - Paper I | General Aptitude and Engineering Mathematics (Objective MCQs) | 100 | 2 Hours | 100 questions, 1 mark each. Negative marking: 0.33 for each wrong answer. |
| Written Examination - Paper II | Relevant Engineering Subject (Chemical/Civil/Electrical/Mechanical/Environmental) (Objective MCQs) | 300 | 2 Hours | 100 questions, 3 marks each. Negative marking: 1/3 rd for each wrong answer. |
| Interview | Personality Test | 50 | N/A | Assesses suitability for the post. |
| Category | Minimum Percentage |
|---|---|
| General | 40% |
| BC | 36.5% |
| EBC | 34% |
| SC/ST/Women/PwD | 32% |
Weightage for Contractual Employees
Contractual employees of the Bihar government on similar posts will receive 5 marks per year of satisfactory service, up to a maximum of 25 marks.
Application Process
Follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the BPSC online application portal.
- Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if you are a new user or registered on the old portal.
- Log in using your registered mobile number/email ID and password.
- Fill in the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, photograph, and signature. Use Image & Photo Resizing Tools
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review the application form before final submission.
- Submit the application and take a printout for future reference.
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS/Other Candidates | Rs. 750/- |
| SC/ST/Female Candidates of Bihar | Rs. 200/- |
| PH Candidates | Rs. 200/- |
| Additional Biometric Fee (if Aadhaar not provided) | Rs. 200/- |