BPSC Assistant Town Planning Supervisor Recruitment 2026

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for recruitment to the post of Assistant Town Planning Supervisor under the Urban Development and Housing Department, Government of Bihar. The detailed notification is available on the official website www.bpsc.bihar.gov.in.

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Vacancy Details

Total Posts: 36

Category-wise Vacancy Distribution:

Sr. No.	Category	Total Posts	Posts Reserved for Women
1.	Unreserved (UR)	13	05
2.	Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	03	01
3.	Scheduled Caste (SC)	07 (06 + 01 Backlog)	02
4.	Scheduled Tribe (ST)	01 (Backlog)	00
5.	Extremely Backward Class (EBC)	03	01
6.	Backward Class (BC)	08 (05 + 03 Backlog)	02
7.	Backward Class Women	01	00
	Total	36	11

Horizontal Reservation:

• Dependents of Freedom Fighters: 01 Post (2%)
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD):
  • Visually Impaired (VI): 02
  • Deaf & Dumb (DD): 01
  • Locomotor Disability (OH): 00
  • Mental/Multiple Disabilities (MD): 01

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess one of the following qualifications from a recognized university:

• Bachelor of Planning
• Post Graduate Diploma Course in Remote Sensing and GIS (Specialization in Urban and Regional Studies)
• Master in Planning
• Master in Town Planning
• Master in Regional Planning
• Master in Urban Planning
• Master in City Planning
• Master in Country Planning or equivalent qualification.

Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age:
  • Unreserved (Male): 37 years
  • BC/EBC (Male & Female) and Unreserved (Female): 40 years
  • SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years
• Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for persons with disabilities, ex-servicemen, and regular government employees of Bihar.

Pay Scale

• Pay Level-7 (Revised)

Selection Process

• The selection will be based on a written examination. There will be no interview.
• The written examination will consist of two objective-type papers.
• Paper 1 (Compulsory): General Studies - 125 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours duration.
• Paper 2 (Optional): Candidates must choose one of the following subjects:
  • Planning - 125 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours duration.
  • Remote Sensing and GIS (Specialization in Urban and Regional Studies) - 125 questions, 100 marks, 2 hours duration.
• Total Marks: 200
• Minimum Qualifying Marks: 40% for General, 36.5% for BC, 34% for EBC, and 32% for SC/ST/Women/PwD candidates.

Application Fee

• A fee of ₹100 is applicable for each candidate.
• An additional biometric fee of ₹200 will be charged for candidates who do not use their Aadhaar number in the application.
• Bank charges will be extra.

How to Apply

1. Applications must be submitted online through the BPSC online portal: https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in.
2. Candidates are required to complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process before filling out the application form.
3. Keep a valid email ID and mobile number active throughout the recruitment process.
4. All necessary documents must be uploaded as per the instructions.
5. There is no need to send a hard copy of the application form to the commission's office.

Important Dates

• Start Date for Online Application: 14.01.2026
• Last Date for Online Application: 05.02.2026