BPSC Assistant Town Planning Supervisor Recruitment 2026 for 36 Vacancies Apply Online

📅 Posted: 12/01/2026 📝 Updated: 12/01/2026
Total Vacancy 36
Salary Level-7
Location Bihar
Last Date 05/02/2026

Short Information: BPSC Assistant Town Planning Supervisor Recruitment 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released the official notification (Advt No. 07/2026) for the recruitment of 36 Vacancies for the post of Assistant Town Planning Supervisor under the Urban Development and Housing Department, Bihar. This is a great opportunity for candidates with a Degree in Planning or Remote Sensing/GIS. Check detailed Salary (Level-7), Eligibility, Syllabus, and Exam Pattern. Download the Official Notification PDF and Apply Online.

Important Dates

Application Begin 14/01/2026
Last Date to Apply 05/02/2026
Pay Exam Fee Last Date 05/02/2026
Exam Date To be notified

Application Fee

All Candidates ₹100
Biometric Fee (If Aadhaar not provided) ₹200
Payment: Online (Net Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card)

Vacancy Details & Age Limit

Age Limit: As on 01/08/2025

(BC/EBC (Male & Female): 40 Years (Max), UR (Female): 40 Years (Max), SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 Years (Max), Govt Servant (Bihar): 5 Years Relaxation, PwBD: 10 Years Relaxation)

Post NameTotal PostEligibility
Assistant Town Planning Supervisor36Bachelor of Planning OR PG Diploma in Remote Sensing & GIS (Specialization in Urban & Regional Studies) OR Master in Planning/Town Planning/Regional Planning/Urban Planning/City Planning/Country Planning.
Total Vacancy36

Category Wise Vacancy Distribution

Total PostsCategoryReserved for Women (35%)
13Unreserved (UR)05
03EWS01
07Scheduled Caste (SC)02
01Scheduled Tribe (ST)00
03Extremely Backward Class (EBC)01
08Backward Class (BC)02
01Backward Class Ladies (BCL)00
Total11

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Planning / Post Graduate Diploma Course in Remote Sensing and GIS (Specialization in Urban and Regional Studies) / Master in Planning / Master in Town Planning / Master in Regional Planning / Master in Urban Planning / Master in City Planning / Master in Country Planning or equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
  • Age Limit: Minimum 21 Years. Maximum 37 Years for UR Male, 40 Years for BC/EBC/UR Female, and 42 Years for SC/ST.
  • Domicile: Reservation benefits are available only to permanent residents of Bihar.

Pay Scale / Salary Structure

Post Name Salary Level
Assistant Town Planning SupervisorLevel-7 (Revised Pay Scale)

Selection Process Steps

  1. Written Examination (Objective Type)
  2. Document Verification

Detailed Exam Pattern

Exam Overview

  • Mode: Written Examination (Objective Type).
  • Papers: Two Papers (Paper 1: Compulsory, Paper 2: Optional).
  • No Interview: Selection is based solely on written exam marks.

Written Exam Details

SubjectPaperQuestionsMarksDuration
General Studies1 (Compulsory)12510002 Hours
Planning OR Remote Sensing & GIS2 (Optional)12510002 Hours
Total32502004

Subject-wise Syllabus Topics

The written exam consists of General Studies and an Optional Subject (Planning or Remote Sensing & GIS).

📚 Paper 1: General Studies
  • Current Events
  • Daily Observations
  • Scientific Aspects
  • General Knowledge relevant to an educated person
📚 Paper 2: Planning (Option 1)
  • Fundamentals of Urban & Regional Planning
  • Fundamentals of Building Structures, Materials and Principles of Constructions
  • Geometric Projections
  • Evolution of Settlements (Egyptian, Mesopotamian, etc.)
  • Planning in Post Industrial Revolution Era (Garden City, Linear City)
  • Theories of Urbanization (Concentric Zone, Sector Theory)
  • Structural Materials (Brick, Timber, RCC, etc.)
  • Statistical Methods (Mean, Median, Mode, SD)
  • Basic Architectural Design
  • Air Quality & Solid Waste Management
  • Constitutional Provisions (73rd and 74th Amendment)
📚 Paper 2: Remote Sensing & GIS (Option 2)
  • Fundamentals of Urban and Regional Planning
  • Geospatial Technologies for Urban and Regional Area Analysis
  • Urban Resources, Services and Facilities Analysis
  • Basics of Remote Sensing
  • Basics of Photogrammetry and Cartography
  • Digital Image Processing
  • Basics of Geographical Information System (GIS)
  • Statistics and Programming

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official online application portal https://bpsconline.bihar.gov.in.
  2. Complete the One Time Registration (OTR) process if not done earlier.
  3. Login using your credentials and select the advertisement for 'Assistant Town Planning Supervisor'.
  4. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and experience details.
  5. Upload scanned photograph and signature (Hindi & English).
  6. Pay the application fee online.
  7. Download and print the final submitted application form for future reference.

Minimum Qualifying Marks

General: 40%, BC: 36.5%, EBC: 34%, SC/ST/Women/PwBD: 32%.
Apply Online Click Here ↗
Download Notification Advt No. 07/2026 Click Here ↗
Download Syllabus Exam Syllabus PDF Click Here ↗
Official Website Click Here ↗
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📌 Quick Overview

🚀 Recruitment Overview

Quick Summary of the Notification

Organization Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Post Name BPSC Assistant Town Planning Supervisor 2026
Total Vacancy 36
Salary Level-7
Job Location Bihar
Apply Mode Online
Last Date 05/02/2026
Official Website Visit Website ↗

Common Questions (FAQs)

Q.1 What is the application fee for BPSC Assistant Town Planning Supervisor?
Ans: The application fee is ₹100 for all candidates. An additional ₹200 is charged if Aadhaar number is not provided.
Q.2 Is there an interview in the selection process?
Ans: No, there is no interview. Selection is based on the written examination only.
Q.3 What is the age limit for UR candidates?
Ans: For UR Male, the age limit is 37 years. For UR Female, it is 40 years as on 01/08/2025.
Q.4 Can final year students apply?
Ans: No, candidates must possess the required educational qualification by the last date of application.
Q.5 What is the pay scale for this post?
Ans: The post carries a salary of Pay Level-7.
Q.6 How many optional subjects are there?
Ans: There are two optional subjects: (1) Planning, and (2) Remote Sensing & GIS. Candidates must choose one.

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