The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) is set to close the application window for 379 Sports Trainer vacancies soon. Aspiring sports professionals seeking an opportunity to contribute to the development of sports in Bihar are urged to apply before the deadline. The online application process, which commenced on October 9, 2025, will remain open until December 14, 2025. However, the last date for online application and fee payment is December 11, 2025.

This recruitment drive aims to appoint qualified Sports Trainers under the Sports Department, Government of Bihar. These trainers will play a crucial role in guiding athletes across various sports disciplines, improving their physical fitness, technical skills, and overall performance.

A total of 379 vacancies have been announced, offering opportunities for candidates from diverse backgrounds.

To be eligible for the Sports Trainer position, candidates must fulfill specific criteria pertaining to educational qualifications and age limits. Applicants must possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university. In addition to a bachelor's degree, candidates should hold a Diploma or Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Coaching from any of the following institutions:

• Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS)
• Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE), Gwalior
• Central Sports University (recognized by the University Grants Commission)
• Any other recognized university, including universities in Bihar

The age limit for applicants varies based on category. As of August 1, 2025, the minimum age limit is 21 years. The maximum age limit for General (Male) candidates is 37 years, while for General (Female) candidates, it is 40 years. Backward Classes (BC) and Extremely Backward Classes (EBC) (Male and Female) candidates have a maximum age limit of 40 years. For Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) (Male and Female) candidates, the maximum age limit is 42 years.

The application fee for all candidates is ₹100. Payment can be made online through debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or other accepted digital methods.

Interested and eligible candidates are advised to visit the official website of the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) at bssc.bihar.gov.in for detailed information about the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, syllabus, and other important instructions.

To apply online, candidates can follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website of BSSC at bssc.bihar.gov.in.
2. Look for the advertisement titled "Advt. No. 08/25, Post – Sports Trainer" on the homepage.
3. Click on the recruitment notice and then select the "Apply Online" link displayed for the Sports Trainer post.
4. Register by entering the required details.
5. Fill in the application form carefully and upload the necessary documents.
6. Pay the examination fee using the available online payment methods.
7. Review all the details and submit the form.
8. Download the submitted form for future reference.

Candidates should carefully read the official notification before applying and keep checking the official website for new updates. This is a significant opportunity for individuals passionate about sports and possessing the requisite qualifications to contribute to the development of sports in Bihar.