Bihar Vidhan Sabha Driver Eligibility, Important Dates

• Matric or equivalent from a recognised board.
• A valid driving licence for light or heavy motor vehicles (LMV or HMV).
• Age on 01.08.2023: 18 minimum; 37 maximum for unreserved men, 40 for unreserved women, BC and EBC, 42 for SC and ST. Usual relaxations apply.
• Indian citizen. Reservation only for Bihar domicile holders.

A practical driving test first, then an interview of 100 marks. The merit list was made from interview marks. The practical test covered:

• driving a vehicle
• knowledge of traffic rules and the Motor Vehicles Act, and cleaning a carburettor plug
• knowing petrol, diesel or CNG engines, spotting faults and fixing minor ones
• changing a wheel and inflating tyres
• mechanical and driving skill in practice
• riding a bicycle

Schedule for the practical test was notified on 8 May 2025, and interviews were notified in January 2025.

Level 2, Rs 19,900 to 63,200 a month plus allowances.

Online on the Secretariat portal. Fee ₹400 for unreserved, BC, EBC and EWS men from Bihar and for all outside candidates. ₹100 for Bihar SC, ST, women and candidates with 40 per cent or more disability.

Cut-off marks out of 100, published 7 July 2025.

The notice also records one unreserved male candidate selected on 73 marks and one EBC male on 71, against posts held for women where no eligible woman was available.

With no written paper, the interview and the road test decide everything. Practise changing a wheel, reading a dashboard, and answering basic questions on traffic rules and engine faults. Keep your licence and Matric certificate ready for verification.

• Recruitment Advertisement page
• Recruitment Notice page
• Advertisement 04/2023 (PDF)
• Cut-off marks notice (PDF)

Is there a written exam for Vidhan Sabha Driver?

No. Selection is by a practical driving test and an interview of 100 marks.

Which licence is needed?

A valid LMV or HMV driving licence, along with a Matric pass.

How many posts were advertised?

9, including 3 backlog posts.

What is the pay?

Level 2, Rs 19,900 to 63,200.