The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC)[1][2][3] is a Group 'C' civil service recruitment body for Bihar Police created by a bill of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. The commission's purpose is to select applicants in various government departments for Group 'C' staff jobs in the Bihar Police according to the merits of the applicants and the rules of reservation.[4]
| Abbreviation | BPSSC |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1 April 2016 |
| Type | Civil Service Recruitment Agency
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| Purpose | Civil Servant Recruitment
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| Headquarters | Patna, Bihar |
Region served | Bihar |
Members | Praveen Kumar, Joint Secretary, Transport Department, Bihar |
Chairman | K. S. Dwivedi, IPS (Chairman) |
Main organ | Bihar Public Service Commission |
Parent organization | Government of Bihar |
| Website | http://bpssc.bih.nic.in/ |
History edit
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) Bill was passed in Bihar State Assembly on 31 March 2016. The Government created the commission in order to handle the recruitment of subordinate staff of only those departments where the recruits covered are required to abide by certain physical fitness norms and also have to wear prescribed uniforms. These recruitment were previously being handled by Staff Selection Commission which was heavily burdened. Large scale vacancies in various government departments prompted the government to bring in BPSSC bill.[5]
In March 2017 Home Department of Bihar Government issued order filling up the positions of Chairman, Member Secretary and Members of the commission. Sunit Kumar was appointed as the first Chairman of the commission.[6]
Composition of Commission edit
BPSSC is a four-member body, including chairman, who should be DG or ADG rank officer from the police department (Retired or Serving officer). The commission also includes one Member Secretary and two Members. While manning BPSSC, mandatory representation has to be given to scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) categories.[7]
Recruitment edit
Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission is tasked with recruitment of Group C staff of Bihar Government where the recruits covered are required to abide by certain physical fitness norms and also have to wear prescribed uniforms. The departments concerned for recruitment by the commission are police, jail, forest and excise. Government posts with grade pay of Rs 4,200 are recruited through the commission. These posts include sub-inspector (SI), company commander (home guards), fire station officer, assistant jail superintendent, sub-inspector (excise),Constable and forest guard, among others.[8]
Present Members edit
- K.S. Dwivedi (1984 batch IPS officer) = Chairman
- Praveen Kumar (Joint Secretary Transport, Patna) = Member
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Good News: आठ साल बाद बिहार में दारोगा के 1734 पदों पर होगी बंपर भर्ती" (in Hindi). Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "बिहार पुलिस अवर सेवा आयोग को मिलेगा 19 पदों पर नियुक्ति का दायित्व". dainikbhaskar (in Hindi). 31 March 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "ैऐसा होगा बिहार अवर सेवा आयोग का स्वरूप - Patna City News,Inext Live". inextlive.jagran.com. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ पुलिसकर्मियों की भर्ती के लिए बनेगा बिहार अवर सेवा आयोग
- ^ Bihar assembly: Bill for separate commission for group C recruitment passed
- ^ Retd DG Sunit Kumar made Chairman, Bihar Police Sub-ordinate Service Commission
- ^ डीजी या एडीजी होंगे पुलिस अवर सेवा आयोग के अध्यक्ष
- ^ ग्रुप सी की भर्ती के लिए अलग आयोग का बिल बिहार विधानसभा में पास