Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially announced the Sports Coach Recruitment 2025. This is a golden opportunity for candidates to work with the Bihar Sports Department to be emotional about sports and coaching. A total of 379 vacancies have been announced, and the application process will begin on 9 October 2025. If you meet eligibility criteria and relevant sports achievements, this recruitment drive may be the right opportunity to convert your passion into a career. Read the article below for detailed information
BSSC Game Coach Notification 2025
The official notification was issued by BSSC, Patna under the advertisement number 08/25. The recruitment is for the post of Sports Coach (Sorserina Atri) under the Sports Department of Bihar. The notification includes details about vacancies, eligibility, date of application and selection process. Candidates can download a detailed notification from the official website bssc.bihar.gov.in or watch the following article for easy reference. They should go well to the notification before submitting their application form.
BSSC Sports Coach Recruitment 2025: Overview
Under the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC), Patna, under Advertisement No. 08/25, this recruitment is for the post of Sports Coach (Surgerylana Ariyam) with a total of 379 vacancies. Selected candidates will be presented a salary scale of level -6. Interested applicants can complete their online registration between 09 October 2025 and 09 November 2025 along with the final submission date for 11 November 2025. All official details and updates are available on the BSSC website on bssc.bihar.gov.in. The recruitment observation below provides the major details. Candidates should know before applying.
| BSSC Sports Coach Recruitment 2025 | |
| Recruitment body | Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC), Patna |
| Advertisement No. | 08/25 |
| post name | Sports Coach (Sports Instructor) |
| Department | Sports Department, Bihar, Patna |
| Total vacancies | 379 vacancies |
| Pay scale | Level -6 |
| online registration | 09 October 2025 to 09 November 2025 |
| Last date to apply | 11 November 2025 |
| Notification pDF | Click to download |
| official website | bssc.bihar.gov.in |
BSSC Sports Coach Vicky 2025
BSSC has announced a total of 379 vacancies for sports coach posts in 2025, which have been distributed in various categories. There are 152 posts in the unreserved category and in total, 128 posts are reserved for women under horizontal reservation, with additional seats, there are seats allotted for the dependents of freedom fighters and disabled candidates. Category-wise distribution is as follows:
| Social class | Total vacancies | Reserved for women |
| Prolonged | 152 | 53 |
| SC (SC) | 61 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (St.) | 04 | 01 |
| Highly backward class (EBC) | 68 | 24 |
| Backward class (BCE) | 45 | 16 |
| Women of backward classes | 11 | N/A |
| Economically weak section (EWS) | 38 | 13 |
BSSC Sports Coach Application 2025 Link
The application link for BSSC Sports Coach Recruitment 2025 will be active on 9 October 2025 @Bssc.bihar.gov.in. Candidates will have to complete the online application before 11 November 2025. Candidates will have to click on the following link to reach the application form after the link is activated.
BSSC Sports Coach Application 2025 Link
How to apply for BSSC Sports Coach Recruitment 2025?
Here is a step-by-step guide to apply online:
- Go to the official website bssc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the “Sports Coach Recruitment 2025” link.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the application form carefully with individual, educational and sports achievement details.
- Upload scanned photos and signatures in Hindi and English.
- Pay the online application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
- Candidates should apply only once. Many applications can cause disqualification.
BSSC Game Coach Application Fee 2025
The application fee for BSSC Sports Coach Recruitment 2025 is ₹ 100 for all candidates. Payments can be made online using debit cards, credit cards, UPI or net banking. Candidates should note that the fee is non-worthy eligible and the application should be submitted within the window from 9 October to 9 November 2025.
- Application fee: ₹ 100 for all candidates.
- Payment Mode: Online through debit card, credit card, UPI or net banking.
- Note: Fees are non-worthy qualified and should be paid between October 9 and 9 November 2025.
BSSC Sports Coach Eligibility Criteria 2025
To apply for Sports Coach Post, candidates must meet the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Graduate from a recognized university.
- Technical Qualification: Diploma in Sports Coaching from Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports, or Lanip, Gwalior or Graduate Diploma from a similar Sports University.
- Sports Achievement: Candidates would have represented international/national/state levels or participated in recognized competitions such as Olympics, Commonwealth, Asian Sports, National Championships or Inter-University competitions.
- Age limit (till 01 August 2025):
- Ur (male): 21–37 years
- Ur (woman): up to 40 years
- BC/EBC (Male and Female): up to 40 years
- SC/ST (Female): up to 42 years
- PWD: extra 10 years discount
BSSC Sports Coach Syllabus 2025
The BSSC Sports Coach Syllabus 2025 is divided into three main classes. The General Knowledge Section includes current affairs, Bihar-specific knowledge, general science, history and politics. The Sports section focuses on the basic principles of sports science including allid science, physiology, psychology and keysiology. The main sports section is disciplinary-specific, emphasizes coaching techniques, training methods and relevant special knowledge for selected sports. The detailed course is provided in Schedule-I of the official notification. The course includes three major segments:
- General Knowledge-Current Affairs, Bihar-specific knowledge, general science, history and politics.
- Conflict in sports – Basics of Sports Science, Nutrition, Physiology, Psychology and Cinsiology.
- Main sports (discipline specific)-coaching technology, methods of training and discipline-specific knowledge.
BSSC Sports Coach Exam Pattern 2025
Written examination will test candidates on 150 objective-type questions:
- General Knowledge: 30 questions (30 marks)
- Affiliated Science in Sport: 60 Questions (60 marks)
- Main Games (Discipline Special): 60 questions (60 marks)
- Total marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours
- Each correct answer has 1 digit. The exam will be held in Hindi and English. In case of discrepancy, the English version will be considered final.
- If more than 40,000 candidates are applied, a preliminary examination will be conducted, followed by the main examination.
BSSC Sports Coach Salary 2025
Under the Government of Bihar, the pay level -6 matches the 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix, which usually includes the basic salary of 35,400 per month. With the original salary, the employees are entitled to allowances such as dearness allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), travel allowance (TA) and other benefits as per the state government rules.
BSSC Game Coach Selection 2025
The final selection will be based on this:
- Written Exam: 150 marks
- Interview: 50 marks
- Total: 200 points
Candidates should secure minimum qualification marks according to their category in both stages.
- Ur: 40%
- BC: 36.5%
- EBC: 34%
- SC/ST/Women/PWD: 32%
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