The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the advertisement No. 42/2025 for the recruitment of Special School Teachers for classes 1‑5 and 6‑8. A total of 7,279 posts are available – 5,534 for Class 1‑5 and 1,745 for Class 6‑8. Candidates can apply online between 02 July 2025 and 28 July 2025. The exam will be held on 29 January 2026. Minimum age is 18 years; maximum age is 37 years for males and 40 years for females. Eligibility varies by post: Class 1‑5 teachers need a Senior Secondary qualification with 50 % marks plus a 2‑year Special Diploma in Elementary Education or a DELEd Special Education Certificate, while Class 6‑8 teachers require a Bachelor’s degree with 50 % marks and a B.Ed in Special Education. Both categories must have passed the relevant BSSTET paper and possess a valid RCI/CRR registration number. Application fees are ₹750 for General/OBC/Other State candidates, ₹200 for SC/ST/PH, and ₹200 for female candidates from Bihar domicile. The official notification, exam notice, and online application portal are linked below.
Total Posts
7279
Fee Information
category
fee
General / OBC / Other State
750/-
SC / ST / PH
200/-
Female Candidate (Bihar Dom.)
200/-
Important Dates
Application Start Date
02/07/2025
Last Date
28/07/2025
Exam Date
29/01/2026
payExamFeeLastDate
28/07/2025
Age Limit
Minimum Age: 18 Years; Maximum Age: 37 Years for Male & 40 Years for Female (as on 01/08/2025)
Eligibility
Special School Teacher Class 1-5
Senior Secondary with 50% marks + 2‑year Special Diploma in Elementary Education OR DELEd Special Education Certificate/Diploma. BSSTET Paper I passed. RCI/CRR registration required.
Special School Teacher Class 6-8
Bachelor’s degree (any stream) with 50% marks + B.Ed Special Education. BSSTET Paper II passed. RCI/CRR registration required.
Subject Wise Vacancy Details
CP
Class 1-5
285
Class 6-8
83
Blindness
Class 1-5
558
Class 6-8
211
Hearing Impairment
Class 1-5
988
Class 6-8
317
Low Vision
Class 1-5
931
Class 6-8
347
Speech & Language
Class 1-5
1370
Class 6-8
340
Intellectual Disability
Class 1-5
544
Class 6-8
201
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Class 1-5
92
Class 6-8
29
Specific Learning Disability
Class 1-5
478
Class 6-8
120
Multiple Disability
Class 1-5
288
Class 6-8
97