Bihar State Library Eligibility Test Recruitment 2026
Short Information: Bihar State Library Eligibility Test (BSLET) 2026 has been announced by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB). The recruitment is for 5800 librarian positions across Bihar. Online applications open on 01 October 2026 and close on 21 October 2026. The written examination will be held between 19 November and 10 December 2026. Candidates are advised to confirm all details on the official website before applying.
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Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Short Details
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Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Important Dates
| Online Application Start | 01 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 21 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 21 October 2026 |
| Admit Card | To Be Announced |
| Exam Date | 19 November to 10 December 2026 |
| Result | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
| Answer Key | Will Be Updated Here Soon |
Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Application Fee
| General / EWS / BC / EBC | Rs. 960 |
|---|---|
| Other State (All Categories) | Rs. 960 |
| SC / ST / PWD | Rs. 760 |
| Payment Mode | Credit Card / Debit Card / Net Banking |
Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Age Limit
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age (General Male) | 37 years |
| Maximum Age (General Female / BC / EBC Male & Female) | 40 years |
| Maximum Age (SC / ST Male & Female) | 42 years |
| Age Relaxation | As per rules in the official notification |
Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Librarian | 5800 |
About this recruitment
The Bihar State Library Eligibility Test is a state-level examination conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board to recruit qualified librarians for educational institutions across Bihar. Librarians play a crucial role in managing library resources, assisting students and staff with information retrieval, cataloguing books and materials, and promoting literacy and learning in schools. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for Library Science graduates to secure government positions in the education sector with stable employment and benefits as per state rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Library Science with a minimum of 45% marks to be eligible for this examination. The age limit is calculated as on 01 August 2026. Candidates must meet the maximum age requirement applicable to their category: 37 years for General males, 40 years for General females and BC/EBC candidates of both genders, and 42 years for SC/ST candidates of both genders. The minimum age requirement for all candidates is 21 years. Age relaxation provisions are available as per the official notification rules.
What is the selection process?
- Selection will be conducted as per the rules outlined in the official notification
How to apply online?
- Visit the official website biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in
- Click on the Bihar BSLET 2026 / Vidyalaya Pustakalayadhyaksh Patrata Pariksha 2026 apply online link
- Complete new registration using a valid mobile number and email ID
- Log in and fill the application form with personal, educational and other required details
- Upload photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format
- Pay the application fee online through credit card, debit card or net banking
- Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Documents required
- Photograph
- Signature
- Educational qualification certificates
- Identity proof
What is Bihar State Library Eligibility Test (BSLET)?
BSLET is a state-level competitive examination conducted by the Bihar School Examination Board to select qualified librarians for appointment in educational institutions across Bihar. It is designed for Library Science graduates who wish to pursue a career in library management and information services in the state's education system.
Some Useful Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) | Click Here |
| biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in | Click Here |
Bihar State Library Eligibility Test 2026 : Important Question
When does the Bihar BSLET 2026 application window open?
The online application window for Bihar BSLET 2026 opens on 01 October 2026.
What is the last date to submit the application form?
The last date to submit the application form and pay the fee is 21 October 2026.
How many librarian positions are available in Bihar BSLET 2026?
A total of 5800 librarian positions are available in this recruitment.
What is the application fee for Bihar BSLET 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 960 for General, EWS, BC and EBC candidates, and Rs. 760 for SC, ST and PWD candidates.
What is the minimum qualification required for Bihar BSLET 2026?
Candidates must hold a graduate degree in Library Science with a minimum of 45% marks.
What is the age limit for Bihar BSLET 2026?
The minimum age is 21 years, and the maximum age varies by category: 37 years for General males, 40 years for General females and BC/EBC candidates, and 42 years for SC/ST candidates, all calculated as on 01 August 2026.
When will the Bihar BSLET 2026 examination be held?
The written examination will be conducted between 19 November and 10 December 2026.
What payment methods are accepted for the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online through credit card, debit card or net banking.
Where can I find the official notification for Bihar BSLET 2026?
The official notification and application portal can be accessed on the Bihar School Examination Board website at biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in.
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