Bihar State Health Society (SHSB) has officially announced the Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Recruitment 2025. A total of 220 vacancies have been released for the post of Ophthalmic Assistant (Netra Sahayak) under this latest recruitment drive. The online application process will start on 14 August 2025 and will continue till 28 August 2025.
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply through the official website – shs.bihar.gov.in. Read the full article to know the eligibility, age limit, important dates, application process, and selection procedure for Bihar Netra Sahayak Bharti 2025.
Bihar Ophthalmic Assistant Vacancy 2025 – Overview
- Organization: Bihar Swastha Vibhag State Health Society (SHSB)
- Post Name: Ophthalmic Assistant (Netra Sahayak)
- Total Vacancies: 220 Posts
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Location: Bihar
- Official Website: shs.bihar.gov.in
- Application Dates: 14 August to 28 August 2025
Important Dates – Bihar SHS Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 14 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 28 August 2025 |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 28 August 2025 |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
| Result | Will Be Updated |
Application Fee
The application fee for all categories is ₹500/-, which is applicable to all candidates including reserved and female categories.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / BC / EBC / EWS | ₹500/- |
| SC / ST (Bihar Domicile) | ₹500/- |
| Female / PwBD (All Categories) | ₹500/- |
Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, IMPS, or Mobile Wallets.
Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Age Limit (As on 01 August 2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS Male | 21 Years | 37 Years |
| UR / EWS Female | 21 Years | 40 Years |
| BC / MBC (Male/Female) | 21 Years | 40 Years |
| SC / ST (Male/Female) | 21 Years | 42 Years |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per Bihar SHSB government rules.
Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Bihar Ophthalmic Assistant Vacancy 2025, candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- Educational Qualification:
- 10+2 (Biology or Mathematics) or I.Sc. in Biology/Mathematics
- AND
- 2-Year Diploma in Optometry
OR - 2-Year training as Ophthalmic Assistant in a Govt. Hospital (as per NPCB guidelines)
OR - 10+2 with 2-Year Diploma in Ophthalmic Assistant from a Govt./Private/Semi-Govt institute recognized by the Bihar Government
- 2-Year Diploma in Optometry
How to Apply Online – Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant Form 2025
Follow these steps to apply online for Bihar Netra Sahayak Bharti 2025:
- Visit the official Bihar SHSB website: shs.bihar.gov.in
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in and complete the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.
👉 Last date to apply: 28 August 2025
Selection Process – Bihar SHSB Ophthalmic Assistant Bharti 2025
The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
- Interview
- Document Verification
Candidates are advised to keep their original documents ready for verification.
Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant 2025 – Important Links
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (from 14 August) | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – Bihar Ophthalmic Assistant Recruitment 2025
Q1. When does the Bihar SHS Ophthalmic Assistant 2025 application start?
Ans: The online application process starts on 14 August 2025.
Q2. What is the last date to apply for Bihar SHSB Netra Sahayak Vacancy 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 28 August 2025.
Q3. What is the required age limit?
Ans: Candidates should be between 21 to 42 years, depending on their category.
Q4. What qualifications are needed for the Ophthalmic Assistant post?
Ans: 10+2 with Biology/Mathematics and a 2-year Diploma/Training in Optometry or Ophthalmic Assistance from a recognized institution.
Q5. What is the selection process?
Ans: The selection is based on an interview and document verification.
Q6. What is the official website of Bihar SHSB?
Ans: https://shs.bihar.gov.in/
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