(BSCB)Bihar State Co-Operative Bank Assistant Online Form 2025-26

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🏦 BSCB Assistant (Multipurpose) Recruitment 2025

The Bihar State Co‑Operative Bank Ltd. (BSCB) has announced its recruitment drive for the post of Assistant (Multipurpose) in both BSCB itself and affiliated District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). Candidates who hold at least a Bachelor’s degree and meet age and domicile criteria can apply. Applications are submitted online via the official BSCB portal.

đź“‹ Vacancy Overview

According to reports:

  • Approximately 200–245 total vacancies, distributed between the main bank and DCCBs.
  • Category-wise distribution for 2025:
    • Central Bank (BSCB): 19 posts
    • DCCBs: 181 posts

(Note: Exact numbers may vary upon official notification.)

đź“… Important Dates

While the official BSCB notification is awaited, tentative timelines based on credible sources include:

  • Notification release: Likely September 2025
  • Online registration window: September/October 2025
  • Application deadline: Expected October 2025
  • Prelims Exam: Scheduled for November–December 2025
  • Mains Exam & Interview: Follows prelims, dates yet to be notified.

🧑‍🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Age Limit

  • Minimum: 21 years; Maximum: 33 years (as of 01‑01‑2025)
  • Age relaxations apply for SC/ST (5 years), BC/MBC (3 years), and other categories per government norms .

Educational Qualifications

  • Essential:
    • A Bachelor’s degree from a UGC‑recognized Indian university.
    • Basic computer proficiency—ideally a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) .

đź’° Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: â‚ą750 per post
  • SC / ST / PwD: â‚ą550 per post

Payment is to be made online only via net banking, credit/debit cards, UPI, etc. Any application submitted without fee will be rejected .

🧾 Selection Process

The recruitment follows a three-stage selection procedure:

  1. Preliminary Examination (Prelims)
    • Objective MCQs; total 100 marks, 60 minutes.
    • Sections: English Language, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning Ability .
  2. Main Examination (Mains)
    • Comprehensive test covering five subjects: General Awareness, Reasoning, Computer Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, and One Language (English/Hindi).
    • 200 marks total, 120 minutes duration.
  3. Interview & Document Verification
    • Candidates shortlisted in mains are called for a personal interview.
    • Interview ratio is generally around 3:1 compared to vacancies.
    • Final selection based on combined marks from Mains and Interview.

đź“Š Exam Pattern at a Glance

Stage Subjects Marks Duration
Prelims English (30), Quant (35), Reasoning (35) 100 60 min
Mains Reasoning, Computer, Langauge, Quant, GA 200 120 min

Negative marking applies (–0.25 per wrong answer) for both exams .

đź’Ľ Pay Scale & Job Profile

  • BSCB Assistant (Central): Pay scale between â‚ą17,900–47,920 per month.
  • DCCB Assistant: Pay ranges from â‚ą6,200–47,920 per month .

Along with basic pay, candidates receive allowances like DA, HRA, transport, provident fund, and other benefits.

🧠 Preparation Tips

  1. Strategize Earlier
    • Begin preparation before official notification to stay ahead.
  2. Master Computer Fundamentals
    • Learn MS Office, Windows basics; practice with DCA resources.
  3. Focus Areas
    • Prelims: Accuracy and speed in English, Maths, and Reasoning.
    • Mains: Expand preparation to GA and Computer Knowledge.
  4. Mock Tests & Previous Papers
    • Regular practice helps identify weak areas and manage time.
  5. Interview Readiness
    • Prepare answers for banking profile questions and current affairs.

📌 Application – Step-by-Step

  1. Visit biharscb.co.in, navigate to Careers/Recruitment section.
  2. Click on the relevant “Assistant (Multipurpose) 2025” link.
  3. Register using mobile/email; receive credentials.
  4. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
  5. Upload scanned documents: Photo, signature, degree, category certificate, computer diploma.
  6. Pay applicable fees online.
  7. Submit and download/print the confirmation for reference.

(Source: similar process detailed in previous-year and govt‑exam updates) .

✅ FAQs – Quick Answers

  • Q1: What is the domicile requirement?
    Only candidates with permanent residence in Bihar are eligible for reserved categories.
  • Q2: Is offline fee payment allowed?
    No — only online payment is permitted. Offline modes will lead to rejection .
  • Q3: Can I edit my application post-submission?
    Generally, no. Fields like DOB, category, qualification are non-editable, so review carefully .
  • Q4: Is there a minimum computer qualification?
    Yes — at least a Basic Computer Diploma (DCA) is expected along with graduation .

đź“Ś Key Takeaway

  • Vacancies: Around 200–245 posts for Assistant (Multipurpose)
  • Eligibility: Graduation + DCA; Age: 21–33 years + category relaxations
  • Fees: â‚ą750/â‚ą550, paid online
  • Stages: Prelims → Mains → Interview → DV
  • Pay: â‚ą17.9k–47.9k (central), â‚ą6.2k–47.9k (district)
  • Tips: Begin early, focus on computer and reasoning skills, practice with mock tests

 

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