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Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Notification 2026 Soon for 690+ Posts

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Notification 2026 is going to be released by the Bihar Agriculture Department (Krishi Vibhag) for 690+ Supervisor and Inspector posts. Candidates who meet the required educational qualification and age limit can fill out the application form, the dates of which will soon be announced. This article discusses the eligibility, syllabus, exam pattern, and other important details of this recruitment.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Notification 2026

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will conduct the Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Exam 2026. Its notification will be issued on the official website of the Bihar Agriculture Department https://state.state.bihar.gov.in/krishi/CitizenHome.html. It will contain post-wise vacancy details, eligibility criteria, application dates, fee & steps, selection process, exam pattern and syllabus, salary information, and other necessary details.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment 2026- Summary

To apply for the BPSC Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment 2026, candidates must be aged between 18 and 37 years and must have passed B. Sc. in Agriculture or a related stream. Candidates selected through this recruitment will be posted in the plant protection units across different districts of the state. They will be entitled to a monthly salary of Rs. 47,410 (Supervisor) and Rs. 64,537 (Inspector).

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment- Overview
Organization Name Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Department Name Department of Agriculture, Bihar
Post Name Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector
Vacancy Name Total: 694
Supervisor: 534
Inspector: 160
Mode of Application Online
Educational Qualification B. Sc. in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, or Biotechnology
Age Limit 18 to 37 years
Selection Process Written Exam
Salary Pay Level-4 (Supervisor)
Pay Level-6 (Inspector)
Official website https://state.state.bihar.gov.in/krishi/CitizenHome.html

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Vacancy 2026

The Bihar Agriculture Department is yet to release the official Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector notification that will contain the vacancy for the Supervisor and Inspector posts, distributed across different categories and office levels. Till then, candidates can check the post-wise vacancy table given below:

Posts Vacancies
Plant Protection Supervisors 534
Plant Protection Inspectors 160
Total Posts 694

Bihar Plant Protectors Posting and Responsibilities

The duties and posting of Bihar Plant Protectors are discussed below:

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisors

  1. Posting: Candidates selected as Bihar Plant Protection Supervisors will be posted across different districts and blocks of Bihar.
  2. Responsibilities: Bihar Plant Protection Supervisors are responsible for the supervision and implementation of pest management schemes. They coordinate with farmers and other agricultural staff to make sure that pest control and crop protection measures are implemented.

Bihar Plant Protection Inspectors

  1. Posting: Bihar Plant Protection Inspectors are posted in district-level offices but are senior to Supervisors.
  2. Responsibilities: Inspectors are given the responsibility to inspect the agricultural field and monitor the use of pesticides in adherence with the government-permitted limits.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Eligibility Criteria 2026

Candidates who are interested in filling out the Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector application 2026 must meet the eligibility criteria as laid down by the Department of Agriculture, Bihar. The candidature of those who do not meet these specific criteria can be cancelled at any stage of recruitment.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must be well-versed in the Hindi language, as the post requires them to communicate with farmers and agricultural staff.

Posts Educational Qualification
Plant Protection Supervisor Candidates must have done a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science (B. Sc. Agriculture), Horticulture, Agricultural Engineering, or Biotechnology from a recognised Agricultural University or Institution.
Plant Protection Inspectors

Age Limit

Candidates must be within the age limit of 18-37 years. But the Bihar Government has provided age relaxation to candidates from the reserved category. The BPSC Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector age relaxation across different categories are given below:

Categories Age Relaxation Upper Age Limit
General (Female) +3 years 40 years
BC/EBC (Male & Female)
SC/ST (Male & Female) +5 years 42 years

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Application Form 2026

The Department of Agriculture, Bihar, will open the application window for a specific period of time. Candidates who are eligible to apply for the post are required to provide their personal, academic, and category details. The Commission advises candidates to fill out the application form well before the last date to avoid any technical issues.

Steps to Apply for Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates must follow the steps given below to apply for the post on the official website:

  1. At first, visit the official website of the Bihar Agriculture Department, https://state.state.bihar.gov.in/krishi/CitizenHome.html
  2. Scroll down the page. Under “Important Links”, go to the “Notification” section. Click on this link.
  3. A new window will open the screen. Here, find the link titled “Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector”.
  4. Beside this link, there is an option “Apply Online”. Check on this link.
  5. Now, in the application form, enter your personal, educational, and category details.
  6. Upload all the necessary documents, including photographs, signature, educational and category certificates.
  7. Pay the application fee as per your category.
  8. Review the application form carefully. Once satisfied with the details mentioned in the application form, click on submit.
  9. Download and take a printout of the confirmation form.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Application Fee 2026 Expected

The application fee for the Supervisor and Inspector posts will be mentioned in the official Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Agriculture notification 2026, which is yet to be released. Candidates can check the expected application fee given in the table below for different categories:

Caetgories Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS/Other State candidate Rs. 540
SC/ST/Female (Bihar) Rs. 135
PwBD

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Selection Process 2026

The candidates applying for the Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector posts are to undergo a 2-stage selection process. It includes a written examination followed by document verification:

Written Examination

This is the first stage in which objective-type questions are asked from Agriculture/Plant Protection, General English and General Hindi. Candidates who pass the cutoff marks proceed to the next stage.

Document Verification

In this stage, officials from the Bihar agricultural department verify the educational certificates, identity proof, category certificates and other necessary documents. Any mismatch with the required documents can result in the disqualification of the candidature.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Exam Pattern 2026

The exam pattern for the Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment 2026 will be mentioned in the official notification. Based on the previous recruitment for this post, candidates can expect the following exam pattern:

Papers Subjects Marks Duration
Paper 1 General Hindi 100 1 hour
Paper 2 General Knowledge 100 1 hour
Paper 3 Agricultural Science/Plant Protection 400 2 hour
Total 600 4 hour

Marking Scheme:

  1. For every correct answer, a +1 mark is awarded.
  2. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers or unanswered questions.

Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Salary 2026

Candidates selected from this recruitment drive will get a salary as per the 7th Pay Commission. However, the salary and Pay Level for Supervisors and Inspectors are different and are discussed below:

Posts Pay Level Salary
Plant Protection Supervisors Pay Level-4 Rs. 47,410
Plant Protection Inspectors Pay Level-6 Rs. 64, 537

 

FAQs

Is Hindi language mandatory for Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Exam 2026?

The Hindi language is a mandatory subject for this exam, as it carries 100 MCQs for a total of 100 marks.

How is the final merit prepared for the Bihar Plant Protection Supervisor and Inspector Recruitment 2026?

BPSC will prepare the final merit based on candidates' performance in the MCQ based written examination and the fulfilment of eligibility during document verification.

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