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The Bihar Legislative Council Secretariat has announced that the OMR-based examinations for direct recruitment to the posts of Office Attendant will be conducted in August 2025. The exam for Office Attendant (Doorkeeper) is scheduled on 11th August 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, for Office Attendant (Night Guard) on 12th August 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, and for Office Attendant (Sweeper) on 16th August 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon at centers in Patna. The admit cards will be available online on the official website (https://vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in/) from 7th August 2025 at 6:00 PM for Doorkeeper, 8th August 2025 at 6:00 PM for Night Guard, and 12th August 2025 at 6:00 PM for Sweeper

OVERVIEW

The Office Attendant (Doorkeeper, Night Guard, Sweeper) examination is conducted by the Bihar Legislative Council Secretariat for direct recruitment to these entry-level roles in Patna. Held in August 2025—with the Doorkeeper exam on 11 August (3:00–5:00 PM), the Night Guard exam on 12 August (3:00–5:00 PM), and the Sweeper exam on 16 August (10:00 AM–12:00 Noon)—the test serves to fill multiple vacancies across these positions in the Secretariat. This is a once-off recruitment, not a regularly recurring examination, positioned at the state government (Patna-based) level.

SALIENT FEATURES

The Bihar Vidhan Parishad Office Attendant Exam will be conducted in offline mode (OMR-based) at designated centers in Patna. The examination will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions (MCQs). While the official notification does not mention the exact number of questions or total marks, such recruitment exams generally carry a moderate number of questions to test candidates’ general knowledge, reasoning ability, and basic comprehension. The duration of the test is 2 hours for each paper. As per available information, negative marking is not specified in the advertisement. The exam will be held in bilingual format (English and Hindi) to facilitate wider participation. 

NOTIFICATION DETAILS

The Bihar Legislative Council Secretariat will hold OMR-based exams for Office Attendant posts in August 2025 at Patna centers—Doorkeeper on 11th Aug (3–5 PM), Night Guard on 12th Aug (3–5 PM), and Sweeper on 16th Aug (10 AM–12 Noon). Admit cards will be available on www.biharvidhanparishad.gov.in from 7th, 8th, and 12th Aug 2025 at 6 PM respectively.

VACANCY DETAILS

Details for vacancies are given below:

Posts reserved for women under 35% horizontal reservation

SALARY STRUCTURE

The salary structure for the Office Attendant post in the Bihar Legislative Council Secretariat is governed by the Commission, placed under Pay Level-3. 

EXAM PATTERN

The Office Attendant exam is a preliminary-level offline OMR-based test consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions totaling 400 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes. The paper is divided into sections including General Studies, General Science & Mathematics, and Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning, and may be attempted in both Hindi and English.

EXAM SYLLABUS

The Bihar Legislative Council Secretariat’s Office Attendant exam is conducted in offline (OMR-based) mode and consists of 100 MCQs worth 400 marks, to be completed within 120 minutes. The paper is structured into three sections: General Studies (40 Qs, 160 marks), General Science & Mathematics (30 Qs, 120 marks), and Mental Ability & Logical Thinking (30 Qs, 120 marks). The syllabus covers a wide range of topics including current affairs, Indian and Bihar-specific history, geography, science fundamentals, mathematical operations, reasoning, and analytical skills.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Candidates applying for the Office Attendant positions under Advertisement No. 03/2024 must be between 18 and 37 years old (with extended upper age limit of 40 years for female candidates, and other relaxations applying as per rules). Educationally, applicants should have completed at least matriculation (10th standard) from a recognized board. They must also possess a working knowledge of both Hindi and English, and be capable of riding a bicycle.

For the Bihar Vidhan Parishad Secretariat Office Attendant Recruitment (Advt. No. 03/2024), the Nationality criteria is very simple:

The candidate must be a citizen of India.

Some Bihar state recruitments also add that the candidate should be a domicile of Bihar to avail reservation benefits, but for general eligibility, Indian nationality is compulsory.

Age Limit (as of 01-01-2024):

Minimum Age: 18 years

Maximum Age:

Males (UR/EWS): 37 years

Females (UR & other categories): 40 years — including relaxation for specific categories like BC, EBC, SC/ST, etc. Result BharatEasy Exam Notes

Educational Qualification:

Minimum Required: Class 10th (Matriculation) pass or equivalent from a recognized board Result BharatEasy Exam Notes

Additional Requirements:

Language Proficiency: Working knowledge of both Hindi and English Result BharatEasy Exam Notes

Cycling Ability: Candidates must be able to ride a bicycle

SELCTION PROCESS

For the Bihar Vidhan Parishad Secretariat Office Attendant Recruitment (Advt. No. 03/2024), the Selection Process is quite straightforward:

Written Examination (OMR-based) – Candidates first appear in the objective-type written test.

Document Verification – Those who qualify the exam are called for verification of their original certificates and documents.

Final Merit List – Prepared based on the performance in the written exam, subject to successful document verification.

There is no interview stage for these posts.

HOW TO APPLY

Here is a clear step-by-step guide to apply for the Bihar Vidhan Parishad Office Attendant vacancy:

1. Open the official website https://vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in/ and go to the Recruitment or Careers section.

2. Find Advertisement No. 03/2024 or the Office Attendant recruitment link and click Apply Online.

3. Click New Registration and enter your basic details: full name, date of birth, mobile number and email. Create a password and note the Registration Number and password shown.

4. Log in with your Registration Number and password to access the application form.

5. Select the post you are applying for (Doorkeeper, Night Guard, or Sweeper) and fill in personal, educational and category details exactly as per your certificates.

6. Upload scanned photograph and signature in the format and size specified on the website. Upload any required documents such as 10th mark sheet/certificate, caste/domicile certificate if applicable, and identity proof as instructed.

7. Verify all entries carefully before submission. Make corrections now if needed because many portals lock fields after final submit.

8. Pay the application fee online using the available modes (debit/credit card, net banking, UPI) as shown on the payment page.

9. After successful payment, submit the form and download the generated confirmation page or application receipt. Save a PDF and take screenshots for your records.

10. Print a copy of the submitted application form and the fee receipt for future reference and document verification.

11. Keep your Registration Number, password, and the email or SMS confirmation safe. You will need them to download the admit card.

12. Regularly check the official website and your registered email/SMS for announcements, admit card release dates, exam instructions, and any corrigenda.

13. On admit card release, download and print the admit card. Carry the admit card and an original valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Driving Licence, PAN or Passport) to the exam center on the test day.

Tip: If you face technical issues or have queries, use the contact/helpdesk information listed on the official recruitment page of the Bihar Vidhan Parishad website.

EXAM CENTERS

Candidates should note that exam centers will be located in Patna, as per the official notification, but the exact venue details will be provided individually on admit cards. Therefore, it is important to download and carefully check the admit card for accurate exam center information and plan travel arrangements accordingly. It is very important to check the official website time to time for regular update.

ADMIT CARD

Admit Card Release Schedule

Doorkeeper: 7 August 2025 (6:00 PM)

Night Guard: 8 August 2025 (6:00 PM)

Sweeper: 12 August 2025 (6:00 PM)

Steps to Download

Visit https://vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in/

Open Recruitment/Admit Card section.

Login with Registration Number & Password.

Download and save admit card (PDF).

Print at least 2 clear copies.

Things to Check on Admit Card

Name & Roll Number

Photograph & Signature

Exam Date, Time & Centre Address

Important Instructions

Mandatory to Carry on Exam Day

Printed Admit Card

One valid Original Photo ID (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Driving Licence/PAN/Passport)

Exam Day Instructions

Reach exam centre 60 minutes before start time.

Late entry will not be allowed.

Prohibited items: Mobile phones, Bluetooth, calculators, books, watches, electronic gadgets, etc.

RESULTS

The results of the Bihar Vidhan Parishad Office Attendant examination will be published online on the official website https://vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in/. The results will be announced post-wise in the form of a merit list, containing the roll numbers or names of shortlisted candidates.

Result Process

Written Exam Result – Candidates who qualify in the OMR-based written exam will be shortlisted.

Document Verification – Shortlisted candidates must appear with their original certificates for verification.

Final Merit List – The final list of selected candidates will be prepared based on written exam performance and successful verification of documents.

No Interview – Selection is purely based on the written test and document verification.

How to Check Results

Visit https://vidhanparishad.bihar.gov.in/

Go to Recruitment/Results section.

Click on the link for “Office Attendant Result.”

Download the PDF merit list.

Search your roll number/name in the list.

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