BPSC TRE Phase-II Notice for NIOS DElEd Holders

 

Are you an aspiring teacher in Bihar eagerly waiting for the BPSC TRE Phase-II exams? Recent developments have caused a wave of uncertainty among candidates who hold a Diploma in Elementary Education (DElEd) from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS). Let’s delve into the details of the recent notice issued by the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) that has left many applicants anxious about their eligibility.

 

Supreme Court’s Intervention: NIOS DElEd Diplomas Evaluated

 

The Supreme Court recently overturned a High Court decision that had granted equal recognition to candidates holding an 18-month DElEd diploma and those with a 2-year DElEd diploma from NIOS. The Supreme Court ruled that the two diplomas cannot be considered equivalent. This decision has significant implications for over 69,000 teaching positions in Bihar, which are currently undergoing recruitment under BPSC TRE Phase-II.

 

BPSC Notice: Clarifying the Eligibility Criteria

 

To address the concerns of applicants, the Bihar Public Service Commission has released an official notice on its website, bpsc.bih.nic.in. The notice states that the degree of D.El.Ed is recognized in light of the Supreme Court’s directive. Untrained primary education teachers working before August 10, 2017, are eligible for the 18-month D.El.Ed degree. Additionally, candidates applying for positions related to classes 1-5 are advised to follow the process outlined in Clause-07 to download their Admit Cards, expressing consent to the Supreme Court’s approved order.

 

Exam Schedule: Mark Your Calendar

 

For those eyeing positions in the Principal category and reserved categories like backward and extremely backward classes, as well as scheduled castes and tribes, examinations are scheduled for December 7th in the first shift. The second shift on the same day will host exams for music and arts subjects for classes 9-10 in the backward and extremely backward classes, and classes 6-10 for scheduled castes and tribes.

 

Examinations on December 8th, 9th, 10th, 14th, and 15th will be held in a single shift from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PM.

 

Conclusion: Stay Informed, Stay Prepared

 

In conclusion, the recruitment drive for school teachers in Bihar is in full swing under the aegis of the Bihar Education Department, aiming to fill 69,706 positions for school teachers and 916 vacancies in the backward class welfare department. With a total of 70,622 positions set to be filled, it’s crucial for applicants to stay updated on the latest notices and prepare for the upcoming examinations diligently.

 

As the exams approach, candidates are encouraged to visit the official BPSC website for any further updates and instructions. Stay tuned for more updates on this crucial phase of the BPSC TRE recruitment process.

 

FAQs: BPSC TRE Phase-II Exams and NIOS DElEd Eligibility

 

Q1: What is the BPSC TRE Phase-II exam, and why is it significant?

A1: The BPSC TRE Phase-II exam is a crucial step in the Bihar Public Service Commission’s teacher recruitment process. It aims to fill over 69,000 teaching positions in various schools across Bihar.

 

Q2: What recent decision by the Supreme Court has impacted NIOS DElEd holders?

A2: The Supreme Court overturned a High Court decision that had granted equal recognition to candidates holding an 18-month DElEd diploma and those with a 2-year DElEd diploma from the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS).

 

Q3: How has BPSC addressed the concerns of NIOS DElEd holders?

A3: BPSC has issued an official notice clarifying that the D.El.Ed degree is recognized in accordance with the Supreme Court’s directive. Untrained primary education teachers working before August 10, 2017, are eligible for the 18-month D.El.Ed degree.

 

Q4: What should candidates applying for classes 1-5 positions be aware of?

A4: Candidates applying for positions related to classes 1-5 are advised to follow the process outlined in Clause-07 of the notice to download their Admit Cards, expressing consent to the Supreme Court’s approved order.

 

Q5: When are the BPSC TRE Phase-II exams scheduled, and what subjects will be covered?

A5: Exams for various categories, including the Principal category and reserved categories like backward and extremely backward classes, are scheduled for December 7th. Music and arts exams for classes 9-10 and classes 6-10 for scheduled castes and tribes will also take place on the same day.

 

Q6: How many total positions are expected to be filled through the recruitment drive?

A6: The recruitment drive aims to fill 69,706 positions for school teachers and 916 vacancies in the backward class welfare department, totaling 70,622 positions.

 

Q7: Where can candidates find updates and instructions for the BPSC TRE Phase-II exams?

A7: Candidates are encouraged to regularly visit the official BPSC website at bpsc.bih.nic.in for any further updates, notices, and instructions regarding the upcoming exams.

 

Q8: Is there a deadline for late fees and documentation for the BPSC TRE Phase-II exams?

A8: The last date for late fees and documentation was November 17. Candidates are advised to adhere to all deadlines and requirements to ensure a smooth application process.