BPSSC Bihar Police ASI Steno Syllabus 2025: Exam Pattern & Subject Topics

The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has announced 305 Steno Assistant Sub-Inspector vacancies, offering a prestigious career opportunity for 12th-pass candidates. With the official notification released, aspirants are now focused on mastering the BPSSC Steno ASI syllabus and exam pattern. Below, we provide a comprehensive guide covering the exam structure, detailed syllabus, selection phases, and marking scheme.

Bihar ASI Steno Syllabus and Exam Pattern 2025

The Bihar Police Steno ASI written examination is divided into two segments: Paper 1 (General Hindi) and Paper 2 (General Knowledge and Current Affairs). The exam strictly follows the curriculum prescribed by the BPSSC. This syllabus serves as a roadmap for candidates, outlining the specific topics to study and the weightage assigned to each section.

Bihar Police ASI Steno Syllabus 2025
Organization Name	Bihar police subordinate services commission (BPSSC)
Post Name	Steno Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI)
Category	Syllabus
Bihar Police ASI Steno Exam Date 2025	23rd February 2025 (Sunday)
Total Questions	100
Total Marks	Paper 1 -  100 marks  Paper 2- 200 marks
Exam Duration	Paper 1 - 1.5 hours Paper 2- 2 hours
Negative Marks	Paper 2 - 0.2 marks
Selection Process	Writing Exam and Typing Test
Official Website	www.bihar.gov.in

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Bihar Police ASI Steno Syllabus 2025

Understanding the syllabus for Paper 1 and Paper 2 is essential for efficient preparation and securing a qualifying score. To succeed in the Bihar ASI Steno Exam 2025, candidates must prioritize their studies and perform well across both papers to ensure their final selection.

General Hindi Syllabus for Bihar Police ASI Steno Exam

The General Hindi paper is designed to evaluate a candidate's command over the language, including grammar, comprehension, and vocabulary. The primary topics included in the syllabus are as follows:

• शब्द के भाग (संज्ञा, सर्वनाम, क्रिया, विशेषण, क्रिया विशेषण, पूर्वसर्ग, संयोजन, विस्मयादिबोधक)
• विलोम शब्द
• पर्यायवाची शब्द
• त्रुटि सुधार
• वाक्य निर्माण
• मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
• अपठित गद्यांश
• वाक्यांश के लिए एक शब्द
• स्त्रीलिंग एवं पुल्लिंग
• समास
• क्रिया
• वाक्य संरचना
• काल (वर्तमान, भूतकाल, भविष्यकाल)

GK & Current Affairs Syllabus for Bihar Police ASI Steno Exam

The General Knowledge & Current Affairs section assesses a candidate's awareness of local, national, and global events, along with their general knowledge proficiency. The syllabus covers the following key areas:

Subjects	Topics
Geography	Physical Geography of India Major Rivers Mountains Climate Zones World Geography Continents Oceans, and Countries
Indian History	Ancient, Medieval, and Modern History Freedom Struggle of India Important Movements and Revolutions
Awards and Honors	Important awards and their awardees in the different fields
National & International Updates	Latest news and events of national and international level
Arts and Culture—Indian Culture, Major Art Forms	Dance Music Literature Festivals Traditions of India
Sports	Important Sports Events Indian Sports Personalities and Achievements
Indian Polity:	Constitution of India, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Structure of Government: Executive,  Legislative, and Judiciary, Important Amendments and Articles, Political Parties
Science & Technology	Recent Scientific Developments and Innovations,  Environmental Science: Conservation and Ecology, Research and Development Activities
Economics—Indian Economy	Key Features and Sectors, Economic Planning and Policies, Current Economic Issues: Inflation, GDP, etc

Bihar Police ASI Steno Exam Pattern 2025

The Bihar Police ASI Exam Pattern 2025 comprises a written test featuring Paper 1 and Paper 2, followed by a mandatory skill test. Both papers contain 100 objective questions each. Please note that Paper 2 includes a negative marking of 0.2 marks for every incorrect answer. Candidates must secure at least 30% marks in Paper 1 to qualify for the evaluation of Paper 2. Below is the detailed breakdown of the pattern.

S. No.	Subjects	No. Of Questions	Marks	Duration
Paper 1	General Hindi	100	100	90 minutes
Paper 2	General Knowledge & Current Affairs	100	200	120 minutes
Total		200	300

BPSSC ASI Steno Selection Process 2025

The selection process for the Bihar Police ASI Steno role involves two rigorous stages, designed to verify that candidates possess the necessary academic knowledge, technical typing skills, and linguistic proficiency required for the position.

1. Written Exam
2. Typing Test / Skill Test
3. Document Verification

Bihar Police ASI Steno Skill Test 2025 

The final stage includes a skill test comprising dictation, a typing test, and a computer knowledge evaluation. Candidates who clear the written stage will be invited for this assessment in a ratio of six times the total number of vacancies.

• Dictation: The Dictation test involves typing at a speed of 80 words per minute for 5 minutes, with a maximum error tolerance of 10%

1. Duration: 5 Minutes
2. Speed: 80 words per minute
3. Accuracy: Maximum 10% errors

• Typing Test: The typing test requires candidates to type in both Hindi and English, achieving a minimum speed of 30 words per minute to complete 300 words within 10 minutes for each language

1. Language: Hindi and English
2. Duration: 10 Minutes per language
3. Speed: Minimum 30 words per minute
4. Error Rate: Hindi-Below 5% and English-Below 10%

• Computer Knowledge Test: The computer-based test assesses candidates' skills in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and internet usage.

1. MS Office applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
2. Internet Browsing and navigation skills