The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially released the notification for the Head of Department (HOD) recruitment 2025. This announcement is significant for candidates who are aspiring for a prestigious academic career in Bihar’s government polytechnic and engineering institutions. The BPSC HOD recruitment is a highly respected opportunity, as it involves leadership roles in technical education, guiding future engineers and professionals.
The online application process for BPSC HOD 2025 begins on 2 September 2025 and will continue until 30 September 2025. Interested candidates are advised to carefully go through the eligibility criteria, selection procedure, and application guidelines before applying.
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Event |
Date |
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Application Start Date |
02 September 2025 |
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Last Date for Apply Online |
30 September 2025 |
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Pay Exam Fee Last Date |
30 September 2025 |
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Exam Date |
Will be notified later |
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Admit Card Release |
Before the Exam |
💰 Application Fee Details
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Category |
Amount |
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All Candidates |
₹1100/- |
💳 Payment Methods
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- IMPS
- UPI
- Mobile Wallet / Cash Card
🎯 Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
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Category |
Age |
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Minimum Age |
33 Years |
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Maximum Age |
NA |
Age relaxation is available for reserved categories as per rules.
📢 Vacancy Details: Total Vacancies: 218
Vacancy Details – Subject Wise
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Advt. No. |
Subject Name |
No. of Posts |
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91/2025 |
Mechanical Engineering |
33 |
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92/2025 |
Computer Science & Engineering |
43 |
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93/2025 |
Electrical Engineering |
42 |
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94/2025 |
Civil Engineering |
45 |
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95/2025 |
Electronics Engineering |
39 |
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96/2025 |
Textile Engineering |
03 |
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97/2025 |
Fire Technology & Safety |
02 |
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98/2025 |
Automobile Engineering |
02 |
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99/2025 |
Printing Technology |
02 |
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100/2025 |
Mining Engineering |
01 |
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101/2025 |
Fashion & Clothing Technology |
01 |
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102/2025 |
Chemical Engineering |
01 |
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103/2025 |
Ceramics Engineering |
01 |
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104/2025 |
Civil (Rural) Engineering |
01 |
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105/2025 |
Food Processing & Preservation |
01 |
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106/2025 |
Agricultural Engineering |
01 |
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107/2025 |
Library & Information Science |
01 |
Eligibility
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Subject |
Qualification & Experience |
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Mechanical Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years teaching/research/industry, with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). Ph.D. work counted. |
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Computer Science & Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). Ph.D. work counted. |
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Electrical Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Civil Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Electronics Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Textile Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Fire Technology & Safety |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Automobile Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Printing Technology |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Mining Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Fashion & Clothing Technology |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Chemical Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Ceramics Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Civil (Rural) Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Food Processing & Preservation |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 12 years exp. with 2 years as Lecturer (Grade-I). |
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Agricultural Engineering |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
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Library & Information Science |
Ph.D. + First Class in B.Lib/M.Lib. 15 years exp. with 3 years as Lecturer (Grade-II). |
How to Fill the BPSC HOD Online Form 2025 – Step-by-Step Guide
Applying for the BPSC HOD recruitment is completely online. Here’s a clear step-by-step process:
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Visit the official BPSC website.
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On the homepage, click on the “Apply Online” section.
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Select the link for BPSC HOD Recruitment 2025.
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Complete the registration process by providing your name, email ID, and mobile number.
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Log in using your registration credentials and fill out the application form.
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Enter personal details, educational qualifications, and experience details carefully.
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Upload scanned copies of required documents, including educational certificates, photo, and signature.
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Pay the application fee through online modes such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.
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Preview the application form to ensure all details are correct.
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Submit the form and download the final confirmation page for future reference.
Selection Process for BPSC HOD 2025
The recruitment process for Head of Department generally includes the following stages:
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Screening of Applications – To ensure candidates meet eligibility requirements.
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Written Examination / Shortlisting – If required, a written test may be conducted to shortlist candidates.
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Interview / Viva-Voce – The primary stage where subject knowledge, teaching experience, and leadership qualities are assessed.
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Final Merit List – Prepared on the basis of academic qualifications, experience, interview performance, and other relevant criteria.
The final selection will be based on merit and reservation guidelines set by the Bihar government.
Job Role and Responsibilities of HOD
The position of Head of Department is not only prestigious but also comes with significant responsibilities, including:
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Leading the academic and administrative activities of the department.
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Supervising faculty members and ensuring effective teaching.
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Promoting research, innovation, and development in the subject area.
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Coordinating with the college principal and other departments for smooth functioning.
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Ensuring that the curriculum and teaching standards meet national-level benchmarks.
This makes the role ideal for senior academicians who aspire to make an impact in higher education.