The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has released the official notification for BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025 under Advertisement No. 08/25. This BSSC Recruitment 2025 is being to be conducted conducted for 379 vacancies across various categories under the Bihar Subordinate Sports Service.
Below is a detailed article about BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025 including eligibility, vacancies, age limit, selection process, exam pattern, and application fee.
BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Name | BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025 |
| Notification No. | Advertisement No. 08/25 |
| Conducting Body | Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) |
| Post Name | Sports Trainer (क्रीड़ा प्रशिक्षक) |
| Total Vacancies | 379 |
| Application Dates | 09 October 2025 – 14 December 2025 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Fee | ₹100/- |
| Qualification | Graduate in any discipline |
| Technical Qualification | Diploma/PG Diploma in Sports Coaching from NIS (SAI), LNIPE Gwalior, Central Sports University, or equivalent |
| Age Limit | UR (Male): 21–37 yrs UR (Female): 21–40 yrs [Age Relaxation Applicable] |
| Selection Process | Written Exam (150 marks) + Interview (50 marks) = 200 marks |
| Official Websites | https://bssc.bihar.gov.in |
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Eligibility Criteria – BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025
To apply for the post of Sports Trainer (क्रीड़ा प्रशिक्षक), candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:
1. Educational Qualification
- Candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university.
2. Technical Qualification
Candidate must possess any one of the following:
- Diploma in Sports Coaching from Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports (SAI).
- Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Coaching (PGDSC) from Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Gwalior.
- PGDSC from Central University of Sports.
- Equivalent qualification from a UGC-recognized Sports University or Bihar University.
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3. Sports Achievements
Candidate must have sports participation/representation in any of the following:
- Represented India in recognized international competitions.
- Represented State in national or international championships.
- Participation in Olympic Games / Commonwealth Games / Asian Games / World Championships / Asian Championships or other officially recognized annual championships.
- At least two times participation in:
- All India Inter-University Championships
- Recognized Junior Championships
- National Championships
- At least three times participation in:
- Inter-Service Competitions
- All India Police Games
- Inter-Railway Championships
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Age Limit Criteria – BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025
The age of candidates will be calculated as on 01 August 2025.
Minimum Age
- 21 years (for all categories)
Maximum Age (Category-wise)
| Category | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (Male) | 37 years |
| Unreserved (Female) | 40 years |
| Backward Class (BC) & Extremely Backward Class (EBC) – Male & Female | 40 years |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) & Scheduled Tribe (ST) – Male & Female | 42 years |
| PwD Candidates | Additional 10 years relaxation over category-wise maximum age |
| Bihar Govt. Employees | 5 years relaxation (maximum 5 attempts allowed) |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years + service period (maximum age 53 years) |
| NCC Cadets/ Instructors | Deduction of NCC service period from actual age (up to 3 years relaxation) |
Special Relaxations
- PwD Candidates: 10 years relaxation in upper age limit.
- Government Employees: 5 years relaxation, but only up to 5 attempts in competitive exams.
- Ex-Servicemen & Commissioned Officers (ECOs/SSCOs): 5 years relaxation if they have completed at least 5 years of continuous service.
- NCC Cadets/Instructors: Actual age reduced by the number of days served in NCC (up to 3 years).
- SC/ST Ex-Servicemen: Additional relaxation included within SC/ST category benefits.
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Selection Process – BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025
The selection of candidates for the post of BSSC Sports Trainer (क्रीड़ा प्रशिक्षक) involves the following stages
- Written Examination: 150 Marks
- Interview: 50 Marks
Written Examination
- Total Questions: 150
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark for each correct answer
- Medium: Hindi/English (In case of discrepancy, English version will be considered final)
Subject-wise Distribution for BSSC Sports Trainer Written Examination 2025
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 30 | 30 |
| Allied Science in Sports | 60 | 60 |
| Main Sports | 60 | 60 |
| Total | 150 | 150 |
Interview
- Conducted for 50 Marks.
- Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks category-wise in both Written Exam and Interview separately.
Tie-Breaking Rules
- If two candidates secure the same marks, the older candidate (by date of birth) will be placed higher in the merit list.
- If marks and age are the same, then the candidate whose name comes first alphabetically (A to Z) will be ranked higher.
Preliminary Examination (If Required)
- If more than 40,000 applications are received, a Preliminary Exam will be conducted.
- Preliminary Exam will also be objective type.
- Candidates equal to 5 times the number of vacancies (category-wise) will be shortlisted for the Main Exam.
- Main Exam will be notified separately.
How to Apply – BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025
Candidates must apply online only through the official website of Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC): bssc.bihar.gov.in.
Step-by-Step Process
- Visit Official Website
- Go to official website of Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) bssc.bihar.gov.in.
- Online Registration
- Registration will be open from 09 October 2025 to 14 December 2025.
- Fill in basic details such as name, date of birth, category, and contact information.
- Application Form Filling
- After registration, log in with your credentials.
- Fill the detailed application form carefully.
- Mention your reservation category correctly (UR/SC/ST/BC/EBC/EWS).
- Upload required documents (educational certificates, sports achievements, caste certificate, domicile certificate, etc.).
- Payment of Application Fee
- Pay the exam fee of ₹100/- through online mode (Credit Card/Debit Card/UPI/Net Banking).
- Payment window will remain open from 09 October 2025 to 09 November 2025.
- Note: Fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
- Final Submission
- Ensure all details are correct before submitting.
- Submit the application form online.
- Take a printout of the application form and fee receipt for future reference
Important Dates – BSSC Sports Trainer Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Release of Notification | October 2025 |
| Start of Online Registration | 09 October 2025 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 14 December 2015 [Extended] |
| Application Fee Payment Window | 09 October 2025 – 14 December 2015 |
| Age Calculation Reference Date | 01 August 2025 |
| Written Examination | To be notified later |
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