BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Result 2026 Out: 48 Candidates Shortlisted for Interview

BPSC AES Result 2026 Out: 48 Candidates Shortlisted for Assistant Environmental Scientist Interview

BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist (AES) Recruitment 2025: An Overview

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the recruitment for the position of Assistant Environmental Scientist (AES) for the year 2025. This is a remarkable opportunity for individuals passionate about environmental science to secure a prestigious government job in Bihar. With a total of 17 vacancies, this recruitment drive offers a handsome salary and a chance to contribute to the state’s environmental well-being. The application window ran from 30th August 2025 to 28th September 2025 27th August 2025 to 19th September 2025 and is now closed.

Key Highlights of the BPSC AES Recruitment 2025

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is a constitutional body responsible for recruiting candidates for various civil services and posts in the state of Bihar. The BPSC ensures a fair and transparent selection process, making it one of the most trusted recruiting agencies in the country. This recruitment for Assistant Environmental Scientist is for the Bihar State Pollution Control Board under the Environment, Forest & Climate Change Department, Bihar.

Particulars	Details
Post Name	Assistant Environmental Scientist (AES)
Total Vacancies	17
Salary/Pay Scale	Pay Level-9 (₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800) Level-6
Job Location	Bihar
Application Start Date	30th August 2025 27th August 2025
Application Last Date	28th September 2025 19th September 2025

BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Vacancy 2025

The BPSC has announced a total of 17 vacancies for the post of Assistant Environmental Scientist. The category-wise breakdown of the vacancies is as follows:

Category	No. of Vacancies
Unreserved (UR)	07
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	02
Scheduled Caste (SC)	02
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	01
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)	03
Backward Class (BC)	02
Total	17

BPSC AES Eligibility Criteria 2025

Before applying for the BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist recruitment, it is crucial to ensure that you meet the eligibility criteria. The detailed eligibility criteria are as follows:

Educational Qualification

To be eligible for the post of Assistant Environmental Scientist, a candidate must possess one of the following educational qualifications from a recognized university or institution: The advertisement requires a Master’s (postgraduate) degree in Chemistry, Life Science (Biology), Environmental Science or Physics. Candidates already in service must apply through their current employer. The list that follows, from the earlier article, is not in the advertisement:

• Master’s Degree in Environmental Science
• Master’s Degree in Environmental Management
• Master of Engineering in Environmental Engineering
• Master of Technology in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology in Textile Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Mining Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Technology in Mining Engineering with a specialisation in Environmental Engineering
• Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental and Pollution Control
• Bachelor of Technology in Environmental and Pollution Control
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry
• Master’s Degree in Botany
• Master’s Degree in Zoology
• Master’s Degree in Geology
• Master’s Degree in Life Science
• Master’s Degree in Earth Science

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)

• Minimum Age: 21 years
• Maximum Age for Unreserved (Male): 37 years
• Maximum Age for Unreserved (Female), Backward Class & Extremely Backward Class (Male & Female):40 years
• Maximum Age for Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe (Male & Female): 42 years

BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Salary and Benefits

The post of Assistant Environmental Scientist in the Bihar State Pollution Control Board comes with a lucrative salary package and numerous benefits. The advertisement states the pay as Level-6; the earlier figures of Pay Level-9, ₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800 are superseded.

Let’s break down what this means. The initial basic pay will be ₹53,100. The advertisement gives the pay only as Level-6 and does not list any allowances, pension or gross salary. In addition to the basic pay, you will be entitled to several allowances, including:

• Dearness Allowance (DA): This is a cost-of-living adjustment allowance and is revised twice a year.
• House Rent Allowance (HRA): The HRA depends on the city of posting and helps you with your accommodation expenses.
• Travel Allowance (TA): This allowance is provided to cover your travel expenses between your residence and place of work.
• Medical Allowance: You will also receive a medical allowance for your healthcare needs.

Apart from these allowances, you will also be eligible for benefits like the National Pension System (NPS), which is a government-sponsored pension scheme. The gross salary for a newly appointed Assistant Environmental Scientist is expected to be around ₹70,000 – ₹80,000 per month.

BPSC AES Selection Process 2025

The selection process for the BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist recruitment consists of two stages:

Tier 1: Written Examination

The first stage is a written examination which will be objective in nature. The exam will consist of two papers:

• Paper-I: General Studies – 100 questions, 2 hours, 100 marks.
• Paper 2: Environmental Science Paper-II: one optional subject (Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science or Life Science) – 100 questions, 2 hours, 300 marks.

There will be negative marking for wrong answers. For every wrong answer, 1/3rd of the marks assigned to that question will be deducted.

Tier 2: Interview

Candidates who qualify in the written examination will be called for an interview. Candidates are called for interview at 2.5 times the vacancies, on written marks plus weightage; all candidates at the category-wise cut-off are included. The interview will be of 50 marks. The final merit list will be prepared based on the written exam marks, the weightage marks for contractual work on the same post (up to 25 marks) and the interview marks.

BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Syllabus 2025

A thorough understanding of the syllabus is essential for effective preparation. Here is the detailed syllabus for the BPSC AES examination: The advertisement does not print the syllabus; it says the detailed syllabus (Annexures I-IV for the four Paper-II subjects) is on www.bpsc.bihar.gov.in. The topics that follow, from the earlier article, are not from the advertisement:

Subject	Topics
General Studies	General Science, Current Events of National and International Importance, History of India and salient features of the history of Bihar, General Geography and geographical division of Bihar and its major river systems, Indian Polity and Economy and major changes in the economy of Bihar in the post-independence period, Indian National Movement and the part played by Bihar in it, General Mental Ability.
Environmental Science	Fundamentals of Environmental Science, Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Biology, Environmental Geosciences, Environmental Pollution and Control, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, Environmental Laws and Policies, Statistical Approaches and Modeling in Environmental Sciences.

How to Apply Online for BPSC AES Recruitment 2025: A Step-by-Step Guide

Follow these steps to apply online for the BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist recruitment: Applications closed on 19 September 2025. The advertisement’s route was One Time Registration on bpsconline.bihar.gov.in, a six-step profile (with a live webcam photo and Hindi and English signatures), then New Application and Submit & Pay Fees. No hard copy was to be sent.

1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of BPSC. (link provided below)
2. Navigate to the Recruitment Section: On the homepage, click on the “Apply Online” tab.
3. Register Yourself: If you are a new user, you will need to register by providing your basic details like name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
4. Login and Fill the Application Form: After registration, log in using your credentials and fill in the application form with all the required details.
5. Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format.
6. Pay the Application Fee: Pay the application fee through the available online payment modes.
7. Submit the Application Form: Review your application form carefully and then click on the “Submit” button.
8. Print the Application Form: Take a printout of the final submitted application form for your future reference.

Documents to be kept ready before applying: Originals to produce at document verification / interview (advertisement para 6, Note b):

• Matriculation (10th) Certificate for age proof.
• Master’s degree certificate and marksheet (Chemistry, Life Science, Environmental Science or Physics).
• Caste / non-creamy-layer certificate and Bihar domicile certificate (if applicable).
• EWS Certificate (if applicable).
• Disability Certificate (if applicable).
• Scanned copy of passport-size photograph and signature. Four recent passport-size photographs and a photo ID.
• Contractual experience certificate, NOC (if employed in government) and a copy of the online application.

Important Dates for BPSC AES Recruitment 2025

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	25th August 2025 Not printed on the advertisement
Application Start Date	30th August 2025 27th August 2025
Application Last Date	28th September 2025 19th September 2025
Last Date for Fee Payment	28th September 2025 19th September 2025
Exam Date	To be announced 11th June 2026 (held)
Written Result	30th October 2026
Interview Date	To be notified separately

BPSC Assistant Environmental Scientist Application Fees

Category	Application Fee
All categories	₹750/- (General / OBC / Other State), ₹200/- (SC / ST / PH, Bihar-domicile women) ₹100/-

Essential Links for BPSC AES Recruitment 2025

Link	URL
Apply Online Candidate Login (applications closed)	Click Here
Download Notification	Click Here
Official Website	Click Here
Join our Whatsapp Channel	Click Here
Join our Telegram Channel	Click Here
Join Bihar Jobs Telegram Channel	Click Here

This is a golden opportunity to secure a respectable and well-paying government job. Prepare well, stay focused, and give it your best shot. We wish you all the very best for your application and the examination.