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Bihar Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Out for 3687 Faculty Posts, Notification PDF & Apply Online Link

The Bihar State University Service Commission (BSUSC), Patna, has come up with a total 3687 vacancies for Contractual Faculty (Assistant Professor) in various subjects in universities of Bihar, including 211 newly constituted Rajkiya Degree Colleges of Bihar. Along with the release of the notification, the online application process has started at the Higher Education Department’s SAMARTH Portal.

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
Registration Dates 3rd to 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 has started at the official website https://bsusc.bihar.gov.in/. Candidates can apply online till the last date of registration i.e. 15th July 2026. Once the link is inactivated, no application will be accepted under any circumstance.

How to Apply for Bihar Contractual Faculty Recruitment 2026?

  1. Visit the official SAMARTH portal: https://hedbiharrec.samarth.edu.in.
  2. Register and log in with your credentials.
  3. Fill in personal, educational, and category details carefully as per the guidelines.
  4. Upload all mandatory documents in the prescribed format and size.
  5. Select 10 unique university preferences in order of priority.
  6. Submit the form — no fee is required.
  7. Download a copy/printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Bihar Assistant Professor Selection Process 2026

Selection is based on a total of 100 marks, comprising Academic Qualifications (88 marks) and 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.

FAQs

When will Bihar Assistant Professor Notification release?

The Bihar Assistant Professor Notification for Contractual Faculty posts has been released on 3rd July 2026.

How many vacancies will be filled through Bihar Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

Around 3687 Assistant Professor posts are announced to filled under Bihar Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026.

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