The State Health Society Bihar (SHS Bihar) has announced recruitment for 220 Ophthalmic Assistant posts. 

Here’s a summary of the key information:

Vacancy details

• Total Vacancies: 220.
• Post Name: Ophthalmic Assistant (नेत्र सहायक).
• Recruiting Body: State Health Society, Bihar (under National Health Mission).
• Advertisement No.: 07/2025. 

Important dates

• Online Application Start Date: 14th August 2025, 10:00 AM.
• Online Application Last Date: 28th August 2025, 6:00 PM. 

Eligibility criteria

• Educational Qualification:
  • I.Sc. (Biology or Mathematics) or 10+2 with Diploma in Optometry.
  • OR Trained for 2 years as Ophthalmic Assistant from a Government/Semi-Government/Private institute recognized by the Government of Bihar.

Age Limit (as on 01.08.2025):

• Minimum: 21 years
• General (Male): 37 years
• BC/EBC (Male & Female): 40 years
• SC/ST (Male & Female): 42 years
• Divyang (PH): +10 years relaxation 

Application fees

• General/BC/EBC/EWS: ₹500/-.
• SC/ST/Women/Candidates with Disabilities (Bihar Residents): ₹125/-.
• Mode of Payment: Online. 

Selection process

• Computer Based Test (CBT): 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
• No Negative Marking.
• Sections: General Knowledge, Reasoning, Numerical Ability, Technical. 

Salary

• ₹15,000 per month (contract basis). 

How to apply

• Applications are submitted online through the official SHS Bihar website: https://shs.bihar.gov.in/.
• Visit the official website, navigate to the “Human Resource” section, and click on “Advertisement” to access the vacancy details, instructions, and online application portal.

SHS Bihar Ophthalmic Assistant Notification PDF