Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC), Patna, has invited online applications for 3687 vacancies for Contractual Faculty (Assistant Professor) in various subjects in universities of Bihar, including 211 newly constituted Rajkiya Degree Colleges of Bihar. As per the schedule, the last date to apply online is 15th July 2026. Aply online through the Higher Education Department’s SAMARTH Portal or the direct link shared here.
Bihar Assistant Professor Notification 2026
The official notification (No. BSUSC/CAP-01 to 06/2026, dated 03.07.2026) has been released on the official website https://bsusc.bihar.gov.in/. Candidates interested in the Assistant Professor vacancy must go through the detailed notification to ascertain their eligibility and know complete exam details.
Bihar Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026- Highlights
There is no written exam, and candidates’ selection for Contractual Faculty (Assistant Professor) posts is based on marks in Academic Qualifications (88 marks) and the interview exam. (12 marks).
| Bihar Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026- Highlights | |
| Organization Name | Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC) |
| Post Name | Contractual Faculty (Assistant Professor) |
| Vacancies | 3687 |
| Advt. No. | BSUSC/CAP-01 to 06/2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Last Registration Date | 15th July 2026 |
| Application Fee | No Fee |
| Selection Process | Academic Qualifications (88 marks) Interview-cum-demonstration (12 marks) |
| Job Location | Bihar |
| Official Website | https://bsusc.bihar.gov.in/ |
Bihar Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026- Important Dates
Along with the release of the detailed Bihar Assistant Professor Notification, the complete schedule for the recruitment drive has been released, and the same can be checked from the table below.
| Events | Dates |
| Notification Release Date | 3rd July 2026 |
| Apply Online Starts | 3rd July 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15th July 2026 |
| Screening of Applications and Intimation of Interview | 17th and 18th July 2026 |
| Tentative Dates for Interview | 20th to 27th July 2026 |
| Tentative Publication of the Merit List | 29th July 2026 |
| Tentative Preference of Colleges | 30th July 2026 |
| Tentative Final Allotment | 1st August 2026 |
| Last Date for Joining | 7th August 2026 |
Bihar Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Out
A total of 3,687 posts (including 13 backlog vacancies) have been announced across six subjects, spread over 10 universities and the newly constituted degree colleges of Bihar.
| Subject | Vacancies |
| Hindi | 625 |
| Economics | 597 |
| History | 658 |
| Political Science | 596 |
| English | 674 (665 fresh + 9 backlog) |
| Sociology | 533 |
| Total | 3687 |
Bihar Assistant Professor 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for the BPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026, candidates must be aware of the Bihar Assistant Professor Eligibility in terms of educational qualification and age limit.
Educational Qualification
- A candidate must have a consistently good academic record with a minimum of 55% marks at the Master’s degree or equivalent grade (5% relaxation for SC/ST/BC(NCL)/EBC(NCL) candidates of the state, and 5% relaxation for Persons with Disabilities of Bihar — both relaxations are not admissible together).
In addition, the candidate must have either: - Qualified NET (UGC/CSIR or any other UGC-accredited test) for Assistant Professor; or
- A Ph.D. degree as per UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016, which exempts the candidate from NET as per applicable UGC provisions.
Age Limit (as on 01/08/2026)
The minimum age for appointment to the post of Assistant Professor is 21 years, and the maximum age is 43 years.
Bihar Assistant Professor Apply Link 2026
The online application process for the Bihar Assistant Professor Exam is going to end on 15th July 2026 at the official website https://bsusc.bihar.gov.in/. Make sure to complete the online form as soon as possible to avoid last-minute technical glitches. Once the link is inactivated, no application will be accepted under any circumstance.
How to Apply for Bihar Contractual Faculty Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official SAMARTH portal: https://hedbiharrec.samarth.edu.in.
- Register and log in with your credentials.
- Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully as per the guidelines.
- Upload all mandatory documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Select 10 unique university preferences in order of priority.
- Submit the form; no fee is required.
- Download a copy/printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Bihar Assistant Professor Selection Process 2026
Candidates selected for Assistant Professor posts in Contractual Faculty (Assistant Professor) in various subjects in universities of Bihar are based on a total of 100 marks, comprising Academic Qualifications and Interview-cum-Demonstration.
- Academic Qualifications (88 marks)
- Interview-cum-Demonstration (12 marks)
Bihar Assistant Professor Salary 2026
Appointed candidates under Bihar Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 will be offered the monthly salary as per the 7th Pay Commission. The monthly remuneration for the above services shall be equivalent to the minimum monthly gross salary (Basic + DA only) of a regularly appointed Assistant Professor at the entry level.









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