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Every year Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) recruits hundreds of engineering graduates towards its service as Assistant Engineers across various state departments. This year to BPSC is hiring 255 engineers as Assistant Engineer. The BPSC Assistant Engineers will be hired in the Pay Band-2 of the state pay matrix with grade pay of Rs. 5400/. WIth all allowances entitled to then a newly hired Assistant engineer in Bihar state service can withdraw a salary of around Rs. 28000. Here we are having a look at the different components and their rates in the BPSC Assistant Engineer paycheck.
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BPSC Assistant Engineer Eligibility
Educational Qualification
- For Assistant Engineer (Mechanical)- A Graduate Degree in Mechanical Engineering from any UGC recognized University or Institute, (A.I.C.T.E.Approved).
- Assistant Engineer (Civil)- A Graduate Degree in Civil Engineering from any UGC recognized University or Institute, (A.I.C.T.E.Approved).
- Assistant Engineer (Electrical)- A Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering from any UGC recognized University or Institute, (A.I.C.T.E.Approved).
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Age Limit
Category | Age Limit |
General Men | 21 – 37 years |
EWS/ EBC / General Women/ OBC | 40 Years |
SC/ ST Men and Women | 42 Years |
BPSC LECTURER NOTIFICATION 2020
BPSC Assistant Engineer Salary
Assistant Engineers in various Bihar state departments are hired either through open written test or via promotions. 62% of posts of Assistant Engineer (basic grade) of the service shall be filled up by the written test conducted by the Commission through direct recruitment. 10% post of Assistant Engineer (basic grade) of the Service shall be filled up by promotion from Junior Engineers who have completed 5 years of regular Service and who possess engineering degree. The remaining 28% post shall be filled up from junior Engineer holding a Diploma degree. The period of probation for Assistant Engineers in Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) shall be for two years. After 4 years of service, and after confirmation they will be promoted to the Pay Band-3, with the same Grade Pay of Rs. 5400.
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In Bihar PSC, the Assistant Engineers will be posted in the Pay Band-2 with Grade Pay of Rs. 5400/. The base pay would be combined with an incentive pay component which will be annual performance-linked. The compensation has been divided into monthly pay and annual pay. The salary structure for the BPSC Assistant Engineer should be as follows
- Basic Pay
- Provident Fund (PF)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): 20% of Basic Pay for positions based in the state capital (Patna), and 15% for the district and block-level positions.
- Performance linked Incentive: Maximum of 15% depending upon the performance as measured by the Appraisal System. This should be calculated once a year.
- Organisational Allowances based on the Department in which you are appointing:
- Medical Allowances (To meet employee’s (including family) regular medical expenses)
- Conveyance Allowances (To facilitate conveyance at the station where the employee is Positioned)
- Child Education (To cover the cost of tuition fees of employee‟s children Allowance)
- Communication (Mobile phone and other communication costs – to Allowance facilitate smoother communication across all levels)
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- Grade Pay – Rs. 5400/
- Basic Pay – Rs. 9300
- Dearness Allowances – RS. 10881/
- Travel Allowances – Rs. 1500/
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) – Rs. 1860 – Rs. 1395/
- Medical Allowances – Rs. 1000/
- Other Organisational Allowances – Rs. 1000
- Gross Salary – Rs. 29,441
- Deductions for PF and Pension – Rs. 1300
- Approximate In-hand Salary – Rs. 28,141
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BPSC Assistant Engineer Career Growth
The career growth of the Bihar PSC Assistant Engineer is as follows:
- From Assistant Engineer to Executive Engineer;
- From Executive Engineer to Superintending Engineer;
- Superintending Engineer to Chief Engineer;
- From Chief Engineer to Engineer in Chief.
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