The Department of Revenue and Land Reforms (Rajaswa evam Bhumi Sudhar Vibhag), Government of Bihar, is conducting major recruitment drives for Bihar Revenue Officer & Revenue Employee Vacancy 2026. This includes Revenue Officers (Rajaswa Adhikari) recruited through the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) and 8,054 Revenue Employees (Rajaswa Karmachari) recruited via the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC).
These posts are critical for managing land records, mutation (Dakhil-Kharij), land survey operations, and circle-level revenue administration across all 38 districts of Bihar. Below is the complete notification overview, post-wise vacancy breakdown, eligibility parameters, written exam pattern, and step-by-step online application instructions.
Bihar Revenue Department Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
| Recruitment Event / Activity | Official Timeline & Dates |
| Notification Release Date (BSSC Revenue Employee) | June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | July 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Form Submission | August 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | August 2026 |
| BPSC Revenue Officer Application Window | As per BPSC CCE Schedule |
| Written Examination Date (BSSC) | November / December 2026 |
| Document Verification Schedule | To be notified |
Bihar Revenue Department Vacancy 2026: Overview
| Parameter | Official Details |
| Recruiting Bodies | BPSC (Revenue Officer) & BSSC (Revenue Employee) |
| Department Name | Revenue and Land Reforms Department, Govt. of Bihar |
| Post Names | Revenue Officer (Rajaswa Adhikari) & Revenue Employee (Rajaswa Karmachari) |
| Total Vacancies | 8,054+ Revenue Employee Posts |
| Job Location | District / Anchal / Circle Offices across Bihar |
| Application Mode | Online (bssc.bihar.gov.in / bpsc.bihar.gov.in) |
| Selection Process | Competitive Written Examination → Document Verification |
| Official Portals | state.bihar.gov.in/bihar भूमि, bssc.bihar.gov.in |
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Level Breakdown
| Post Designation | Recruiting Agency | Targeted Cadre Level | Pay Scale / Pay Band | Estimated Vacancies |
| Revenue Officer (Rajaswa Adhikari) | BPSC | State Gazetted Cadre | Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400/-) | 150+ Posts |
| Revenue Employee (Rajaswa Karmachari) | BSSC | Circle / Anchal Cadre | Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/-) | 8,054 Posts |
| Total Combined Vacancies | Bihar Revenue Dept. | — | — | 8,200+ Posts |
Level-Wise Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications
- For Revenue Officer (BPSC):
- Bachelor’s Degree (Graduation) in any discipline from a recognized University or deemed institution.
- For Revenue Employee / Rajaswa Karmachari (BSSC):
- Intermediate (10+2) or Graduation (as specified in the official BSSC advertisement) from a recognized Board/University. Basic computer knowledge and diploma in computer application (DCA) is preferred.
2. Age Limit (Calculated as on Cutoff Date)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years (For Revenue Employee) | 21 Years (For Revenue Officer)
| Candidate Category | Maximum Upper Age Limit |
| Unreserved (UR) – Male | 37 Years |
| Unreserved (UR) – Female | 40 Years |
| BC / EBC (Male & Female) | 40 Years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 42 Years |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
Stage 1: Written Competitive Examination
Selection for Revenue Employee (BSSC) is based on an objective multiple-choice OMR/CBT examination:
| Subject / Section | Questions Count | Total Marks Allocation | Duration |
| General Studies & Bihar GK | 50 Questions | 200 Marks | 2 Hours 15 Minutes |
| General Science & Mathematics | 50 Questions | 200 Marks | — |
| Comprehension & Mental Ability (Reasoning) | 50 Questions | 200 Marks | — |
| Total Test Pattern | 150 MCQs | 600 Marks | 2 Hours 15 Minutes |
- Marking Scheme: 4 marks for every correct response; 1 mark deducted for every incorrect answer (Negative Marking).
Stage 2: Selection Stage for Revenue Officer (BPSC CCE)
Selection follows the standard BPSC 3-Tier Exam pattern:
- Prelims Examination (Objective MCQ – 150 Marks)
- Mains Written Examination (Descriptive Papers)
- Personal Interview (120 Marks)
Application Fee Details
| Category | BSSC Fee (Revenue Employee) | BPSC Fee (Revenue Officer) |
| General / EWS / BC / EBC / Other State Male | Rs. 540/- | Rs. 600/- |
| SC / ST Candidates (Bihar Domicile) | Rs. 135/- | Rs. 150/- |
| Female Candidates (Bihar Domicile) | Rs. 135/- | Rs. 150/- |
| PwBD Candidates | Rs. 135/- | Rs. 150/- |
How to Apply Online for Bihar Revenue Department Vacancy 2026
- Visit the official online application portal of BSSC at
bssc.bihar.gov.inor BPSC atonlinebpsc.bihar.gov.in. - Locate the link for “Apply Online: Revenue Officer / Rajaswa Karmachari Recruitment 2026”.
- Complete New Registration by providing your active mobile number, email ID, personal name, and domicile details.
- Log in using your generated Registration ID and Password.
- Fill out the application form with educational credentials, intermediate/graduation marks, category details, and address.
- Upload scanned images of your passport photo (white background), signature in Hindi & English, domicile certificate, and caste certificate (if applicable).
- Pay the requisite online application fee via Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
- Preview all entries carefully and click Final Submit. Download and print the confirmation form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Bihar me Rajaswa Karmachari ke kul kitne pado par bharti nikli hai?
Bihar Revenue Department ke under Rajaswa Karmachari (Revenue Employee) ke lagbhag 8,054 pado par BSSC ke dwara bharti ki prakriya chali chal rahi hai.
2. Bihar Revenue Officer post ke liye minimum qualification kya hai?
BPSC Revenue Officer (Rajaswa Adhikari) post ke liye aavedak ka kisi bhi vishvavidyalaya se Graduation (Snatak) pass hona anivarya hai.
3. Kya Bihar Rajaswa Karmachari exam me negative marking hoti hai?
Haan, BSSC competitive exam me prati galat uttar par 1 mark ki negative marking hoti hai aur sahi uttar par 4 marks milte hain.
4. Revenue Employee aur Revenue Officer ka salary level kya hota hai?
Rajaswa Karmachari ka salary Pay Level-2 (Rs. 19,900 – 63,200/-) ke tehat aata hai, jabki Revenue Officer Gazetted Level-7 (Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400/-) ka post hota hai.
