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NDTV
2 days ago
- Business
- NDTV
This Bihar Government Announcement Aims To Benefit Lakhs Of Students
In a significant move benefitting lakhs of students preparing for government jobs in the state, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, announced that candidates will have to pay only Rs 100 for all preliminary examinations, while there will be no charge for mains. The announcement comes a few months ahead of the assembly elections in the state. The Chief Minister, in a post on X, said the government aims to create more opportunities for youth by reducing financial barriers in recruitment exams. He added that a uniform fee structure will be applicable across all state-level competitive exams conducted by commissions including the Bihar Public Service Commission, Bihar Staff Selection Commission, Bihar Technical Service Commission, Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission, and the Central Constable Selection Board. "Instructions have been given to charge only Rs 100 as the fee for candidates appearing in preliminary examinations. Those who qualify and appear for the mains will no longer have to pay any examination fee. This step by the state government will benefit lakhs of youth and motivate them to achieve their goals," Nitish Kumar said. "Ensuring that more and more youth in the state get government jobs and employment has been our priority from the beginning. This initiative of the state government will encourage and motivate the youth to achieve their goals," the chief minister added. The Chief Minister further said that in 2020, under the Saat Nishchay Programme 2, the government fulfilled its commitment of providing government jobs and employment to youths. Now, a new target has been set to provide jobs and employment to 1 crore youths over the next five years. To achieve this, the government is encouraging industrial growth and self-employment in Bihar by extending multiple facilities. Entrepreneurs setting up industries in the state will be given a special economic package to boost private sector participation. As part of this programme: The incentive amount provided for capital subsidy, interest subsidy, and GST will be doubled. Land will be arranged in all districts for setting up industries, with land provided free of cost to industries generating larger employment. Disputes related to land allocation for industries will be resolved. These facilities will be available to entrepreneurs establishing industries within the next six months. The Chief Minister also added that several other provisions are being introduced to support entrepreneurs, and a detailed notification will be issued separately. The initiative aims to promote industries in Bihar, equip the youth with skills, create maximum employment opportunities, and ensure that the future of the state's youth remains secure and self-reliant.
India Today
3 days ago
- Politics
- India Today
Bihar fixes Rs 100 fee for all recruitment exam prelims, waives mains exam charges
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday declared that all state-level competitive examinations will now have a uniform preliminary test fee of Rs 100. This applies to exams conducted by various recruitment bodies, including the Bihar Public Service Commission, Bihar Staff Selection Commission, Bihar Technical Service Commission, Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission, and the Central Constable Selection the new arrangement, candidates who qualify for the mains stage of these examinations will not be required to pay any fee for appearing in the move, according to the Chief Minister, is aimed at reducing the financial burden on aspirants and encouraging more participation in government job recruitment LAKHS OF ASPIRANTS Nitish Kumar, in a post on X, said the decision will directly benefit lakhs of young people in Bihar who aim for government highlighted that government recruitment has been a core priority of his administration and that several measures have been taken over the years to support job seekers in the noted that by standardising the preliminary examination fee and removing the mains fee altogether, the government hopes to make the recruitment process more policy applies uniformly to all state-conducted competitive exams, ensuring no commission or body charges more than the fixed amount for OF A LARGER EMPLOYMENT POLICYRecruitment examinations in Bihar have often been criticised for varying fee structures and high costs for multiple stages of selection. The latest decision, Kumar said, reflects his government's focus on fair and equal added that these measures are part of ongoing efforts to create pathways for youth employment and secure a stable future for the state's younger the state assembly elections approaching, the announcement is expected to be significant for a large section of the electorate—particularly young job the change addresses examination fees, broader challenges in the recruitment process, such as timely notifications and result declarations, remain issues for further attention.- Ends
Indian Express
3 days ago
- Politics
- Indian Express
Bihar govt fixes Rs 100 fee for all recruitment prelims; main exams to be free
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday announced a uniform fee of Rs 100 for preliminary tests of all competitive exams in the state, while no money will be charged for appearing in the mains. Kumar said this decision will benefit lakhs of youth who aspire for government jobs. The decision was announced with months left for the assembly elections in the state. 'I am pleased to announce that a decision has been made to bring uniformity in the fees for preliminary tests (PT) of competitive examinations conducted by all commissions for state-level government jobs, and to provide significant fee concessions to candidates,' the CM said in a post on X in Hindi. 'Instructions have been given to charge only Rs 100 as the fee for candidates appearing in the preliminary test of the competitive examinations. Candidates who clear the preliminary tests and appear for the mains examinations will no longer have to pay any examination fee,' he added. Recruitment examinations for state government jobs are conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission, Bihar Staff Selection Commission, Bihar Technical Service Commission, Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission, and the Central Constable Selection Board, among others. Kumar said providing government jobs to the state's youth had been the priority of his government since the beginning. 'To provide opportunities to the youth of the state and to secure their future, our government has taken several concrete steps. Now, we have taken this decision in the interest of the youth,' he said.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Politics
- Time of India
CM Nitish Kumar announces uniform fee of Rs 100 for prelims of competitive exams in Bihar; mains to be free, aims to secure youth's future
PATNA: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday announced a uniform fee of Rs 100 for preliminary tests of all competitive exams in the state, while appearing for the mains will remain free of charge. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Kumar said the move will benefit lakhs of youths aspiring for government jobs. The announcement comes just months ahead of the state assembly elections. "I am pleased to announce that a decision has been made to bring uniformity in the fees for preliminary tests (PT) of competitive examinations conducted by all commissions for state-level government jobs, and to provide significant fee concessions to candidates," the CM said in a post on X in Hindi. "Instructions have been given to charge only Rs 100 as the fee for candidates appearing in the preliminary test of the competitive examinations. Candidates who clear the preliminary tests and appear for the mains examinations will no longer have to pay any examination fee," he added. Recruitment examinations for state government jobs in Bihar are conducted by the Bihar Public Service Commission, Bihar Staff Selection Commission, Bihar Technical Service Commission, Bihar Police Subordinate Service Commission, and the Central Constable Selection Board, among others. Kumar said that providing government jobs to the state's youth has been a priority of his government since its inception. "To provide opportunities to the youth of the state and to secure their future, our government has taken several concrete steps. Now, we have taken this decision in the interest of the youth," he said. (With inputs from agencies)
Time of India
30-07-2025
- General
- Time of India
BTSC Bihar Dresser answer key 2025 out at btsc.bihar.gov.in: How to check and raise objections by August 4
The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released the provisional answer key for the Dresser recruitment examination under Advertisement No. 21/2025. Candidates who appeared for the written examination conducted on July 8 and 9, 2025, can now access the answer key and submit objections, if any. The objection window is open from July 30 to August 4, 2025, and objections can only be submitted online through the official BTSC portal: . How to check BTSC Bihar Dresser answer key 2025 To access the Dresser exam answer key: Go to the official BTSC website: Click on the Dresser Answer Key 2025 link available on the homepage or under the 'Notice' section. Log in using your enrolment number, registration number, or date of birth. Once logged in, you can view and download the provisional answer key for your paper set. Direct link to download the BTSC Bihar Dresser answer key 2025 is here . How to raise objections To raise objections to the BTSC Bihar Dresser answer key 2025, candidates must visit the official website at and access the designated objection portal. After logging in using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth, candidates can select the question they wish to challenge and upload any necessary supporting documents. All objections must be submitted online by August 4, 2025. Candidates are encouraged to regularly visit the official website for updates regarding the recruitment process. TOI Education is on WhatsApp now. Follow us here . Ready to navigate global policies? Secure your overseas future. Get expert guidance now!
