BSSC Inter Level Selection Process
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) conducts the Inter Level Exam to recruit candidates for various posts in the state government departments. The selection process consists of two stages: a preliminary exam and a main exam. The preliminary exam is an objective type test that covers general knowledge, general science, mathematics, reasoning, and Hindi. The main exam is a descriptive type test that covers general studies, general science and mathematics, and Hindi or English. Candidates who qualify the preliminary exam are eligible to appear for the main exam. The final merit list is prepared based on the marks obtained in the main exam and the preferences of the candidates.
- Prelims Exam
- Mains Exam
- Document Verification
- Skill Test (depending on the post preference)
If a candidate wants to qualify the Mains exam, s/he will have to score minimum marks mentioned in the below table:
Categories | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
Unreserved (General/UR) | 40% |
Backward Class (BC) | 36.5% |
Extremely Backward Class | 34% |
Scheduled Caste (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 32% |
Women (All Category) | 32% |
Handicapped | 32% |
BSSC Inter Level 2023 Prelims Exam Pattern
Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
General Studies | 150 | 600 | 02 hour 15 minutes |
General Science and Mathematics |
Mental Ability Test |
Note:
- 4 marks will be rewarded and 01 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
- Question paper will be set in Hindi & English Languages.
BSSC Inter Level 2023 Mains Exam Pattern
Subjects | No. of Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
Paper 1- General Awareness/ Hindi language | 100 | 400 | 2 hours 15 mins |
Paper 2- Mental ability/ logical reasoning, General mathematics/ science | 150 | 600 | 2 hours 15 mins |