Patna, bihar — In a major employment boost, the Bihar government has announced that 16,584 posts will be recruited in the Revenue and Land Reforms Department by March 2027, offering large‑scale job opportunities across the state.
What This Recruitment Includes
The recruitment drive will fill vacancies for a range of positions within the Revenue and Land Reforms Department, aimed at strengthening the state’s land administration and public service delivery.
Key posts to be filled include:
- Revenue Officers
- Revenue Staff (8,051 posts)
- Amin positions (765 posts) — Amins are traditional government revenue officials responsible for land measurement and verification.
In addition to these, the department plans to hire for other supporting roles to improve operations related to land records, surveys, revenue collection, and public service facilitation.
Why the Recruitment Drive?
The large‑scale hiring is being undertaken to fix long‑standing staff shortages in the Revenue and Land Reforms Department, which manages key government functions such as:
- Land surveys and measurement
- Upkeep and updating of land records
- Mutation and registration services
- Resolving land and property disputes
Government officials say that filling these vacancies will help speed up pending work and improve the quality and transparency of services provided to citizens.
Progress and Numbers
According to state officials:
- The department has a total sanctioned strength of 22,342 staff, with many positions currently vacant.
- The current recruitment plan will fill a major portion of these vacancies.
Of the jobs being filled:
- 8,051 posts are allocated for revenue staff.
- 765 posts are for Amins — key personnel in land measurement and record keeping.
- The remaining positions will be allocated across other roles to support departmental functions.
Recruitment Process and Timeline
The government has already directed the relevant selection authorities to begin the recruitment process. Notifications and applications will be issued in phases, with the aim to complete appointments by march 2027.
This phased approach is expected to ensure a transparent and merit‑based selection process while efficiently managing the large number of vacancies.
Impact on job Seekers
Officials say this recruitment drive is one of the largest in recent years for the state revenue sector, and it offers a wide range of opportunities — especially for youth and graduates — across rural and urban administrative roles.
Many aspirants who have been waiting for government job openings in bihar are expected to apply once the official notifications are released, leading to a major surge in employment applications statewide.
In summary: The Bihar Revenue and Land Reforms Department will recruit more than 16,000 personnel across various roles, a move intended to strengthen administrative capabilities, improve land services, and create significant employment opportunities over the next year.
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