Introduction
Every year, thousands of engineering graduates dream of securing a government job that offers not only prestige but also stability and the chance to serve the public. If you’re one of them, the BPSC Assistant Engineer AE Recruitment 2025 is your golden opportunity. Whether you’re a fresh graduate or waiting for that one perfect job role—this could be the turning point in your career.
Overview of BPSC AE Recruitment 2025
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has officially announced the recruitment for Assistant Engineers (AE) across three streams—Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical. This year, a whopping 1024 vacancies are up for grabs under different advertisement numbers.
- Civil Engineering (Advt No. 29/2025) – 984 posts
- Mechanical Engineering (Advt No. 30/2025) – 36 posts
- Electrical Engineering (Advt No. 31/2025) – 04 posts
That’s right—over a thousand seats for aspiring engineers to get into one of the most respected government services.
Important Dates to Remember
Time is ticking, and these dates are your lifeline:
- Application Begins: 30th April 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 28th May 2025
- Last Date to Pay Fees: 28th May 2025
- Exam Date: As per schedule (To Be Announced)
Don’t wait till the last moment. Prepare your documents and apply well in advance!
Application Fee Structure
Nothing in life is free, but the cost here is minimal compared to the value of the opportunity:
- General / OBC / Other State: â‚ą750
- SC / ST / PH / Female (Bihar Dom.): â‚ą200
Payment can be made online or offline, making it flexible for all applicants.
Detailed Post-Wise Vacancy Breakdown
Assistant Engineer AE (Civil)
Total Posts: 984
Category-Wise Distribution:
| Category | Seats |
| UR | 466 |
| EWS | 96 |
| EBC | 136 |
| BC | 91 |
| BC Female | 11 |
| SC | 171 |
| ST | 13 |
Assistant Engineer AE (Mechanical)
Total Posts: 36
| Category | Seats |
| UR | 21 |
| EWS | 2 |
| EBC | 7 |
| BC | 2 |
| BC Female | 2 |
| SC | 2 |
| ST | 0 |
Assistant Engineer AE (Electrical)
Total Posts: 04
| Category | Seats |
| UR | 2 |
| EWS | 0 |
| EBC | 0 |
| BC | 1 |
| BC Female | 0 |
| SC | 1 |
| ST | 0 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
To apply, you must hold a B.E./B.Tech degree in the respective branch from a recognized institute in India. That means:
- Civil Engineering for Advt No. 29/2025
- Mechanical Engineering for Advt No. 30/2025
- Electrical Engineering for Advt No. 31/2025
Make sure your degree is valid and recognized—this is non-negotiable.
Age Limit (As on 01/08/2025)
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age for Male: 37 years
- Maximum Age for Female: 40 years
Relaxations apply as per BPSC norms. So yes, there’s a chance even if you’re slightly older.
FAQs
Q1: Can final-year students apply for BPSC AE 2025?
No, only those who have completed their degree can apply.
Q2: Is there any negative marking in the BPSC AE exam?
Details will be shared in the exam pattern. Usually, there is no negative marking.
Q3: What is the work profile of an Assistant Engineer in BPSC?
You will handle public infrastructure projects, planning, and maintenance in your engineering domain.
Q4: Is there any interview round in BPSC AE Recruitment 2025?
Yes, a personal interview is part of the final selection process.
Q5: Can candidates from other states apply?
Yes, but they fall under the General category.
