The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the Special Teacher Recruitment Notification 2025 to fill a total of 7279 vacancies under the Bihar Education Department. This recruitment drive is aimed at enhancing inclusive education by appointing trained and qualified Special Teachers for children with special needs in government schools across Bihar. If you’re a certified professional in special education, this is your opportunity to make a difference while securing a rewarding government position.
BPSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2025 – Overview
The BPSC notification for Special Teacher posts was released on 19th June 2025, and the online application window will remain open from 2nd July to 28th July 2025. Eligible candidates are invited to apply through the official BPSC website – bpsc.bihar.gov.in.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Authority | Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) |
| Advertisement Number | 42/2025 |
| Post Name | Special Teacher |
| Total Vacancies | 7279 |
| Application Start Date | 2nd July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th July 2025 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + Document Verification |
| Official Website | bpsc.bihar.gov.in |
BPSC Special Teacher Vacancy 2025: Category & Level-Wise Details
The Bihar Education Department will recruit Special Teachers for Classes 1 to 5 and Classes 6 to 8. This move is aligned with the State’s effort to mainstream children with disabilities through dedicated educational support.
| Class Level | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Classes 1 to 5 | 5534 |
| Classes 6 to 8 | 1745 |
| Total | 7279 |
These posts will be filled in various government schools, specially designated for inclusive education efforts across Bihar.
Eligibility Criteria for BPSC Special Teacher 2025
To be eligible for these posts, candidates must fulfill educational qualification, age, and other relevant criteria.
Educational Qualification
- For Classes 1 to 5:
- Passed 10+2 (Intermediate) with at least 50% marks.
- Must have completed D.El.Ed or B.Ed in Special Education.
- For Classes 6 to 8:
- Must hold a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
- Must have B.Ed in Special Education qualification.
Candidates who have passed the BSSTET (Bihar Special School Teacher Eligibility Test) will be eligible for appointment after clearing the recruitment exam.
Age Limit (As Expected)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 47 years
Relaxations will be provided as per Bihar Government norms:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC (NCL): +3 years
- PwBD: +10 to 15 years depending on the category
Important Dates – BPSC Special Teacher Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19th June 2025 |
| Online Registration Starts | 2nd July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28th July 2025 |
| Written Exam Date | – |
Applicants are strongly advised to apply early and not wait till the last date.
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BPSC Special Teacher Application Process 2025
The application process is conducted online through the official BPSC portal. Here’s how you can apply:
- Visit the official website – bpsc.bihar.gov.in
- Click on the “Special Teacher Recruitment 2025” link.
- Register using your email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in all personal, educational, and professional details accurately.
- Upload:
- Recent passport-size photo
- Signature
- Education certificates
- Category certificates (if applicable)
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application and download a copy for future use.
BPSC Special Teacher Application Fees (Expected)
The official application fee structure will be published in the final notification. As per previous patterns:
- General Category: ₹600 – ₹750
- SC/ST/Women (Bihar domicile): ₹150
- PwBD: ₹150
Fees must be paid online via debit/credit card, UPI, or net banking.
BPSC Special Teacher Exam Pattern 2025
The written exam will test candidates’ competence in pedagogy, subject knowledge, and general awareness.
| Section | Subjects Included | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Part I | Language (Hindi + English/Urdu/Bangla) | 30 | 30 |
| Part II | General Studies (Maths, Reasoning, GK, Science) | 40 | 40 |
| Part III | Concerned Subject (English, Maths, Social Science) | 80 | 80 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Mode: OMR (offline)
- Negative Marking: None
BPSC Special Teacher Syllabus 2025
The syllabus is designed to assess candidates’ understanding of special education practices, child psychology, and teaching methodology.
Key Topics Include:
- Child Development & Pedagogy
- Inclusive Education Practices
- Foundations of Special Education
- Teaching Strategies for Children with Special Needs
- Subject-Specific Knowledge
- General Awareness & EVS
- Basic Reasoning & Arithmetic
A detailed syllabus will be included in the official notification PDF.
BPSC Special Teacher Selection Process 2025
The selection is purely based on merit in the written examination followed by document verification.
- Written Test: Qualifying in nature with category-based cutoffs.
- Document Verification: Candidates must produce original certificates for education, category, age, and eligibility.
- No Interview: Ensures transparency and equal opportunity.
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BPSC Special Teacher Notification PDF 2025
The detailed advertisement (No. 42/2025) is expected to include:
- Full eligibility criteria
- Reservation details
- Syllabus and exam schedule
- Fee structure
- Application instructions
Candidates must download and read the complete notification carefully before applying.
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Important Links
|
BPSC Official Website |
Click Here |
| BPSC Special Teacher Recruitment Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Important Notice | Click Here |
| Details of Vacancies Class 1 to 5 | Click Here |
| Details of Vacancies Class 6 to 8 | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Ans: The application process begins on 2nd July 2025.
Ans: The last date to submit your application is 28th July 2025.
Ans: A total of 7279 vacancies have been announced.
Ans: 10+2 with 50% marks and a D.El.Ed/B.Ed in Special Education.
Ans: No. The selection will be based on written examination and document verification only.
Ans: No. The eligibility is specific to education degrees in special education