The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the reopening of the online application process for the Block Horticulture Officer (BHO) position under the Horticulture Directorate of the Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar. Interested candidates can apply for this recruitment between 23 May 2024 and 29 May 2024. The Block Horticulture Officer role requires a Bachelor's Degree in Horticulture Science or Agriculture Science and offers a promising opportunity for candidates looking to work in the field of horticulture and agriculture.

This recruitment drive is part of BPSC’s efforts to fill a total of 318 vacancies. The selection process includes an examination that will be held as per the official schedule. It is important for candidates to read the official notification thoroughly for detailed information on eligibility, selection procedure, and the application process.

Key Dates:

• Application Start Date: 01 March 2024
• Last Date to Apply: 24 March 2024
• Last Date to Pay Exam Fee: 24 March 2024
• Final Form Submission Deadline: 24 March 2024
• Reopened Online Form Submission: 23 May 2024 to 29 May 2024
• Exam Date: As per official schedule

Application Fee:

• General / OBC / Other State: ₹750
• SC / ST / PH: ₹200
• Female Candidates (Bihar Dom.): ₹200
• Payment Mode: Online / Offline

Age Limit (as of 01/08/2023):

• For Male Candidates: Minimum Age: 21 years, Maximum Age: 37 years
• For Female Candidates: Minimum Age: 21 years, Maximum Age: 40 years
• Age Relaxation: As per government rules (refer to the notification for details).

Vacancy Details:

• Post Name: Block Horticulture Officer
• Total Vacancies: 318
• Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in Science (B.Sc) in Horticulture Science or Agriculture Science.

Category Wise Vacancy Breakdown:

• General (UR): 81
• EWS: 32
• EBC: 86
• OBC: 44
• BC Female: NA
• SC: 68
• ST: 07
• Total: 318

Here are the steps for reopening the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer (BHO) 2024 online application:

1. Visit the Official Website:

   • Go to the official BPSC recruitment portal or the direct link provided for the reopened application process.

2. Download the Official Notification:

   • Read the BPSC Block Horticulture Officer Recruitment Notification 2024 carefully to ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and understand the application process.

3. Check Eligibility:

   • Verify that you meet the necessary qualifications, age limits, and other requirements specified in the notification.

4. Create or Log In to Your Account:

   • If you are a new user, create an account by registering on the portal. If you already have an account from the previous application window, log in using your credentials.

5. Fill the Online Application Form:

   • Complete the online application form by entering your personal details, educational qualifications, and work experience (if required).

6. Upload Required Documents:

   • Prepare and upload scanned copies of essential documents like your photograph, signature, eligibility proof, and other supporting documents.

7. Select the Payment Option:

   • Pay the application fee (if applicable) using the available online or offline payment modes. Make sure to pay the fee before the last date.

8. Review Your Application:

   • Double-check all the details you’ve entered in the form to ensure accuracy and completeness.

9. Submit the Application Form:

   • After reviewing, submit the form. Keep a copy of the final application and the payment receipt for future reference.

10. Final Submission:

    • Ensure that all steps are completed before the application period ends on 29 May 2024.