Bihar Vidhan Sabha Recruitment 2026: 20 Junior Secretariat Assistant and Office Attendant Posts, Apply Online

The Bihar Vidhan Sabha Sachivalaya, Patna (बिहार विधान सभा सचिवालय, पटना) has released two official recruitment notifications under Advt. No. 01/2026 and Advt. No. 02/2026 for direct recruitment to various non-gazetted positions. Through these advertisements, applications have been invited from eligible Indian citizens for a total of 20 vacancies across the posts of Junior Secretariat Assistant (कनीय सचिवालय सहायक) and Office Attendant (कार्यालय परिचारी).

According to the official notifications, the online application process for both advertisements will commence on 07 November 2026 at 11:00 AM, and the closing date to submit online application forms and pay the application fee is 06 December 2026. Candidates appointed as Junior Secretariat Assistant will receive remuneration in Pay Level-2 (₹19,900 to ₹63,200/-), while Office Attendants will be placed in Pay Level-1 (₹18,000 to ₹56,900/-), alongside admissible state allowances.

Candidates who have passed Intermediate (10+2) with Hindi/English typing proficiency are eligible for Junior Secretariat Assistant, whereas candidates who have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) can apply for Office Attendant. Interested applicants should review the post-wise eligibility criteria, age limits, category-wise reservation breakdown, examination schemes, application fee structure, and online application guidelines before applying on the official portal at vidhansabha.bihar.gov.in.

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Recruitment 2026 Highlights

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Vacancy Details 2026

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Eligibility Criteria 2026

1. Educational & Technical Qualifications

• Junior Secretariat Assistant (Advt. No. 01/2026): Candidate must have passed Intermediate (10+2) or an equivalent examination from an Intermediate Council / Board recognized by the State or Central Government on or before the closing date (06.12.2026).

  Technical Competency (Desirable): Hindi and English computer typing speed of 30 words per minute. Hindi typing test will be conducted on computer using Kurti Dev font.

• Office Attendant (Advt. No. 02/2026): Candidate must have passed Matriculation (Class 10th) or an equivalent examination from a recognized State or Central Board on or before the closing date (06.12.2026).

2. Age Limits (As on 01 August 2026)

• Minimum Age: 18 Years (for all categories)
• Maximum Age Limits:
  • General (Unreserved) Male: 37 Years
  • General (Unreserved) Female, BC (Backward Classes) & EBC (Extremely Backward Classes) Male & Female: 40 Years
  • SC & ST (Male & Female): 42 Years
• Age Relaxations:
  • Regular Bihar State Government employees: 5 Years relaxation (maximum 5 attempts allowed).
  • Persons with Disabilities (PwD / Divyangjan): 10 Years relaxation in upper age limit.
  • Ex-Servicemen: 3 Years relaxation plus total years of defense service rendered (maximum actual age must not exceed 57 years as on application date).

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Application Fee 2026

Note: The application fee must be remitted online using Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card. Additional processing charges levied by banks will be borne by the applicant.

Selection Process & Examination Pattern

1. Junior Secretariat Assistant (Advt. No. 01/2026)

Selection will be carried out in two distinct stages:

• Stage 1: Preliminary Examination (OMR Based Objective MCQ):
  • Total Questions: 100 Questions (Matriculation standard)
  • Total Marks: 400 Marks (4 Marks for each correct answer)
  • Negative Marking: Deduction of 1 Mark (-1 mark) for each incorrect answer
  • Duration: 2 Hours (120 Minutes)
  • Question Paper Language: Bilingual (Hindi & English)
  • Subject Breakdown:
    • General Studies (सामान्य अध्ययन): 50 Questions
    • General Science & Mathematics (सामान्य विज्ञान एवं गणित): 20 Questions
    • Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning (मानसिक क्षमता जाँच एवं तार्किक विचार): 30 Questions
  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: General 40%, BC 36.5%, EBC 34%, SC/ST/Female/PwD 32%.
  • Shortlisting: Approximately 10 times the number of vacancies will be shortlisted for the typing test based on merit in the preliminary examination.
• Stage 2: Computer Typing Test (टंकण जाँच परीक्षा):
  • Typing Speed: 30 words per minute in Hindi (Kurti Dev font) and 30 words per minute in English.
  • Test Duration: 10 minutes for Hindi typing and 10 minutes for English typing.
  • Permissible Error Allowance: Up to 1.5% mistakes are permissible.
• Final Merit List: Prepared on the basis of marks secured in the preliminary examination among candidates who qualify the typing test.

2. Office Attendant (Advt. No. 02/2026)

• Personal Interview (100 Marks): Direct recruitment will be finalized on the basis of a 100-mark personal interview.
• Preliminary Screening Test (Conditional): If the total number of applications received exceeds 40,000, an OMR-based preliminary objective test will be conducted to shortlist candidates for the interview round in a ratio of approximately 1:10 of the vacancies.
• Minimum Qualifying Standards in Interview: General 40%, BC 36.5%, EBC 34%, SC/ST/Female/PwD 32%.
• Final Selection: Prepared strictly on the basis of performance and marks obtained in the personal interview.

How to Apply Online for Bihar Vidhan Sabha Recruitment 2026

Candidates can complete their online applications by following the step-by-step instructions below:

1. Visit the official website of Bihar Vidhan Sabha at vidhansabha.bihar.gov.in.
2. Locate and click on the Recruitment / Notices section on the homepage.
3. Select the link for “Apply Online – Advt. No. 01/2026 or Advt. No. 02/2026”.
4. Register with your active Mobile Number and valid Email ID to generate your User Name and Password.
5. Log in with your credentials and fill out personal details, domicile status, caste category, and academic information.
6. Upload clear, scanned copies of your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and educational/caste certificates as per prescribed file size specifications.
7. Pay the requisite application fee online via Net Banking, Debit Card, or Credit Card.
8. Review the filled application form thoroughly and submit it before the closing date on 06 December 2026.
9. Immediately after final submission, re-login to the candidate dashboard and access the “Download Filled Application Section”.
10. Download and print at least two copies of the filled application form. Verify that each page contains the Bar Code and Application Number.
11. Retain the printed application copies and at least five identical copies of the uploaded photograph for verification at subsequent stages.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Domicile & Reservation: Reservation benefits and fee concessions are exclusively applicable to permanent residents (domiciles) of Bihar. Applicants belonging to states other than Bihar will be treated under the Unreserved (UR) category.
• Certificates for Female Candidates: Married or unmarried female candidates claiming caste reservation must produce caste and Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) certificates issued with their father’s permanent residential address.
• Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) Certificate: BC and EBC candidates must hold a valid Non-Creamy Layer certificate issued by the competent Circle Officer / Revenue Officer.
• Bar Code & Application Form Printout: Downloaded application hard copies missing either the Bar Code or Application Number on any page will be treated as invalid. Candidates must present this copy whenever called upon by the Secretariat.
• No Offline Submissions: Applications submitted via postal mail, by hand, or in printed formats other than the designated online portal will be summarily rejected.

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Conclusion

Bihar Vidhan Sabha Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 01/2026 & Advt. No. 02/2026) provides career opportunities for 20 non-gazetted positions, including 15 posts for Junior Secretariat Assistant (Level-2) and 05 posts for Office Attendant (Level-1) in the Bihar Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Patna. Candidates meeting the Intermediate or Matriculation qualification criteria along with the specified age norms can apply online.

According to the official notices, the online registration process will remain active from 07 November 2026 (11:00 AM) to 06 December 2026. Candidates should ensure all data entered in the online portal is verified and keep printed copies of the application form bearing the barcode for future reference.

Disclaimer: This article is based on the recruitment information supplied for drafting and has not been independently verified against the latest official notification. Candidates should consult the official Bihar Vidhan Sabha Secretariat website and recruitment documents for authoritative information, subsequent amendments and application status before applying.