Bihar Swastha Vibhag State Health Society has announced 220 vacancies for Ophthalmic Assistant (Netra Sahayak) under Advt. No. 07/2025. Eligible candidates with 10+2 (Biology/Mathematics) and a Diploma in Optometry or Ophthalmic Assistant can apply online from 14 to 28 August 2025. Selection will be through CBT and merit list.”
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Bihar SHSB Netra Sahayak Recruitment 2025 – 220 Ophthalmic Assistant
Important Dates
- Online Application Start Date: 14 August 2025
- Last Date for Registration: 28 August 2025
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 25 August 2025
- Admit Card Release: To be notified
- Exam Date: To be notified
The important dates section outlines the complete schedule for the application process, including when the online form begins and the last date to submit it. Applicants should follow the timeline carefully to ensure they don’t miss any deadlines.
Application Fee
- General / EWS / BC / EBC : Rs. 500/-
- SC / ST of Bihar : Rs. 500/-
- Female / PwBD Candidates : Rs. 500/-
Payment Mode: The examination fee can be paid through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
The application process is open to all eligible candidates with any payment requirement, making it accessible for every category.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 Years
- Maximum Age (Male – UR/EWS): 37 Years
- Maximum Age (Female – UR/EWS): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (Male/Female – BC/MBC): 40 Years
- Maximum Age (Male/Female – SC/ST): 42 Years
The age criteria define the minimum and maximum age required to be eligible for the apprenticeship, with applicable relaxation for reserved categories.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | SC | ST | EBC | BC | WBC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmic Assistant (Netra Sahayak) | 87 | 22 | 35 | 03 | 40 | 26 | 07 | 220 |
The recruitment offers a significant number of apprentice positions across various trades, providing opportunities for eligible candidates to undergo one-year training.
Eligibility
- Passed I.Sc. (Biology or Mathematics) / 10+2 (Biology or Mathematics) along with a two-year Diploma in Optometry OR completed two years training as Ophthalmic Assistant in a recognized Government Hospital under NPCB guidelines.
- OR
- Passed I.Sc. (Biology or Mathematics) / 10+2 (Biology or Mathematics) with a two-year Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant from a Government, Private, or Semi-Government Institute recognized by the Government of Bihar.
Salary & Selection Process
- Pay Scale: Rs. 15,000/- per month
- Selection Process: Based on Computer Based Test (CBT) and Merit List
Selected candidates will receive a stipend as per apprenticeship rules. The selection is based purely on the merit of academic marks without any written exam or interview.
How to Apply
- Go to the official website – shs.bihar.gov.in
- Find and click on the “Ophthalmic Assistant Recruitment 2025” link.
- Register with your basic details and log in to complete the application form.
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature, and required documents.
- Pay the application fee online before the due date.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for records
Important Note: Ensure that your uploaded documents meet the required size and format to avoid application rejection.
Documents to be Uploaded
Important Links
| Apply Online | Link Active On 14-08-2025 | ||||||||||
| Download Official Notification | Click Here | ||||||||||
| Official Website | Click Here | ||||||||||
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A1. There are a total of 220 vacancies for the Ophthalmic Assistant (Netra Sahayak) post.
A2. The last date for registration is 28 August 2025, and the last date for fee payment is 25 August 2025.
A3. Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Biology/Mathematics) and possess a 2-year Diploma in Optometry or Ophthalmic Assistant from a recognized institute, or have 2 years of training as Ophthalmic Assistant in a government hospital.
A4. The minimum age is 21 years and the maximum age varies from 37 to 42 years depending on the category. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
A5. Selection will be based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by a merit list.
A6. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary of Rs. 15,000/-.
A7. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website – shs.bihar.gov.in.
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