Results of Block Horticulture Officer Written (Objective) Competitive Examination
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the results of the Block Horticulture Officer Written (Objective) Competitive Examination. This examination was conducted to recruit capable candidates for key positions in the horticulture sector. The results mark a significant milestone for candidates aspiring to serve in the development of Bihar’s agriculture and horticulture.
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Overview of the Examination
Key Highlights
- Exam Conducting Authority: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
- Exam Mode: Written (Objective)
- Purpose: Recruitment of Block Horticulture Officers
- Official Website for Results: BPSC Official Website
The examination tested candidates on their knowledge of horticulture, general awareness, reasoning, and aptitude. With the results now published, shortlisted candidates will proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process.
Roll Numbers of Shortlisted Candidates
The following roll numbers have been shortlisted for the interview stage. These candidates have successfully cleared the written examination:
- 10001
- 10012
- 10045
- 10087
- 10109
- 10133
- 10157
- 10201
- 10245
For the complete list of roll numbers and further details, visit the official notification at BPSC Official Website.
Analysis of the Written Examination
Examination Pattern
The objective examination comprised multiple-choice questions (MCQs) covering:
- Horticulture and Agriculture: 50% weightage
- General Knowledge (GK): 30% weightage
- Reasoning and Numerical Aptitude: 20% weightage
The marking scheme included:
- Correct Answer: +1 mark
- Incorrect Answer: -0.25 marks (negative marking)
Performance Trends
The cutoff marks indicate that candidates with a strong grasp of horticultural concepts and state-specific knowledge performed exceptionally well.
Section-wise Difficulty
- Horticulture and Agriculture: Moderate to difficult, with emphasis on crop cultivation and pest control.
- General Knowledge: Easy to moderate, focusing on Bihar’s history, geography, and current affairs.
- Reasoning and Numerical Aptitude: Easy, favoring candidates with quick problem-solving skills.
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Next Steps for Shortlisted Candidates
1. Interview Preparation
The interview round will assess the candidates’ practical knowledge, communication skills, and understanding of horticultural practices in Bihar. Key focus areas include:
- Post-harvest management
- Role of horticulture in Bihar’s economy
- Government schemes for agricultural development
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2. Document Verification
Candidates must ensure that all necessary documents are ready for verification. These include:
- Admit card for the written exam
- Educational qualification certificates
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.)
- Caste/category certificates (if applicable)
3. Merit List Preparation
The final selection will be based on a combined score from the written examination and interview.
Preparation Tips for the Interview Stage
- Brush Up on Horticulture Concepts: Focus on Bihar-specific crops, soil management, and pest control.
- Stay Updated on Current Affairs: Be aware of recent developments in agriculture and government schemes.
- Practice Communication Skills: Prepare to explain technical concepts in a clear and concise manner.
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Key Resources for Candidates
- Guidance Notes: bihar.pscnotes.com
- Topic Notes: exam.pscnotes.com
- MCQ Practice: exam.pscnotes.com/mcq
- Official Notification and Updates: BPSC Official Website
Insights from the Examination Results
Cutoff Marks
The cutoff marks reflect the competitive nature of the examination. Candidates with a thorough understanding of the syllabus and strategic preparation excelled.
Subject-wise Performance Highlights
- Top-Scoring Areas: Horticultural practices, pest management, and Bihar-specific GK.
- Challenging Areas: Numerical aptitude and advanced horticulture techniques.
Strategies for Future Aspirants
- Comprehensive Study Plan:
- Divide the syllabus into weekly goals.
- Allocate more time to high-weightage topics like horticulture.
- Mock Tests and Practice:
- Solve previous years’ question papers.
- Use online mock tests available at exam.pscnotes.com/mcq.
- Regular Updates:
- Follow state and national news for current affairs.
- Stay informed about agriculture-related policies and schemes.
- Focused Revision:
- Revise horticulture concepts multiple times.
- Prepare concise notes for quick revision.
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Importance of the Block Horticulture Officer Role
The Block Horticulture Officer plays a pivotal role in:
- Promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
- Enhancing the productivity and profitability of horticultural crops.
- Implementing government schemes for rural development.
With Bihar’s increasing focus on agriculture and horticulture, this role is critical for the state’s economic growth.
The results of the Block Horticulture Officer Written (Objective) Competitive Examination are a significant milestone for aspirants. The shortlisted candidates now have an opportunity to contribute to Bihar’s agricultural progress.
For further updates, study resources, and guidance, visit bihar.pscnotes.com, exam.pscnotes.com, and exam.pscnotes.com/mcq. Stay connected with the BPSC Official Website for upcoming announcements.
Best wishes to all the successful candidates for the interview round!