Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026 – For 203 Posts
Panchayati Raj Department, Government of Bihar, has officially announced the Bihar Panchayat Audit Service Recruitment for Retired Government Officials. The Retired Govt Servant Jobs presented under the Bihar 2026 recruitment are an excellent opportunity for retired government officials who are former audit officers to contribute to the state’s administrative system on contractual roles. As one of the leading job notifications under Other Government Jobs, the Recruitment of Retired Government Officials fulfills the goal of utilizing the services of experienced officials to address the current requirements of the Bihar Panchayat Audit Service.
Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | SC | ST | EBC | BC | BC (Female) | No. of Posts |
| District Audit Officer | 13 | 04 | 07 | 01 | 07 | 05 | 01 | 38 |
| Senior Audit Officer | 67 | 17 | 27 | 02 | 28 | 19 | 05 | 165 |
| Total Posts | 80 | 21 | 34 | 03 | 35 | 24 | 06 | 203 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
| District Audit Officer |
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| Senior Audit Officer |
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Important Dates for Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026
- Application Begin Date: February 13, 2026
- Last Date for Apply: March 10, 2026
Age Limit (as of Dec 30, 2025)
- Minimum Age: Not specified (Retirement status required)
- Maximum Age: 65 Years
- Age Calculation: Applicants must not be older than 64 years
- Special Extension: Contractual service can be extended up to 67 years or 70 years in specific circumstances
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 0
- SC / ST / PH: Rs. 0
Application Mode
- Online through the official departmental portal.
Pay Scale
- District Audit Officer: The remuneration for this District Audit Officer-Level-7 Vacancy will be based on the Level-7 Pay Matrix, excluding the pension as per state norms.
- Senior Audit Officer: The remuneration package of this position of Senior Audit Officer Contractual Basis is based on the Level-6 pay matrix, minus pension as per state norms.
Selection Process for Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026
- All government jobs in Bihar proceed through the official Bihar job portal while the PRD Bihar Audit Officer Recruitment process falls under the management of the Panchayati Raj Department.
- All applications received from candidates are reviewed by the Departmental Selection Committee. The Committee determines whether or not a candidate has satisfied the requirements of the Senior Audit Officer (Contractual) position.
- If a candidate has been employed for a period of ten (10) years, then the candidate’s work history will be verified, and the candidate must supply a certified letter confirming their pension payment order or P.P.O.
- The department evaluates the Annexure-A affidavit about criminal cases and performs total document verification at the time of counseling.
- The department uses backward compatibility to select candidates based on their previous rank and pay scale which they attained in the Bihar Audit Service.
How to Apply for Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official department website at https://state.bihar.gov.in/biharprd
- Navigate to ‘Panchayati Raj’ section to find the “Advertisement for recruitment on contract basis for the posts of District Audit Officer“.
- For PRD Bihar Audit Officer Recruitment, you need to access the online application which is available at Bgsys.bihar.gov.in
- Fill in the registration information, entering the requisite service history and other details.
- Upload the self-attested copies of the required documents and the Annexure-A affidavit.
- Make sure this application for the Bihar Govt Retired Personnel Vacancy 2026 is submitted before 11:59 PM of March 10, 2026.
- A copy of the submitted application form should be downloaded and a printed copy should be obtained for future use.
- Prepare a health certificate issued by the Civil Surgeon and present the same during the counseling phase.
- Update yourself with the latest information on this Bihar Government Vacancy for Retired Personnel 2026 through the portal.
FAQs
Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026 is open only to those officials who are retired Bihar Government officials. The applicants should be a former District or Senior Audit Officer and they must have a clean service record without any significant penalties during the past 10 years. They must also provide candidates with a valid Pension Payment Order (P.P.O.) and a medical fitness certificate to ensure that they are fit in such contractual duties.
In order to apply to the Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026, the applicant has to apply online through Bgsys.bihar.gov.in. This will include registration of service information, uploading self attested documents and a signed Annexure-A affidavit on legal clearance. Make sure to submit all the digital applications on time (before the deadline) of March 10, 2026, in order to be eligible to participate in the document verification and counseling phase.
Bihar Panchayati Raj Vibhag Recruitment 2026 has a maximum age of 65 years that is, the applicant should be 64 years old or less on December 30, 2025. Although the first appointments are usually made on contractual terms of one year, the department could provide extensions to up to the age of 67. Service can be further extended in the age of 70 in exceptional cases and basing on performance as per the state norms.
Important Links
| Official Notification | Download PDF |
| Official Website | www.state.bihar.gov.in |
| Apply Online | www.bgsys.bihar.gov.in |
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