Latest update (17 October 2026): The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has issued a notice dated 16 October 2026 for the Sports Trainer (Kreeda Prashikshak) recruitment, Advt. No. 08/25, 379 posts. It says candidates must choose their sport (discipline) online from 23 to 31 October 2026. One report says the application is cancelled if you do not choose. The CBT is proposed for the last week of November 2026. The original application window has closed. We read these details from secondary sources, not from the notice itself. Open the notice on bssc.bihar.gov.in before you act.
BSSC Sports Trainer 2026 is not a new application. It is a sport-selection window for candidates who already applied under Advt. No. 08/25. The window runs from 23 to 31 October 2026. If you applied earlier, log in and choose your sport on time.
Important Dates
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Original notification | September 2025 | Confirmed (as reported) |
| Original application window | Several extensions through December 2025 | Confirmed (closed) |
| Latest notice | 16 October 2026 | Confirmed (as reported) |
| Sport (discipline) selection opens | 23 October 2026 | Confirmed (as reported) |
| Sport selection last date | 31 October 2026 | Confirmed (as reported) |
| CBT exam | Last week of November 2026 | Tentative |
| Admit card | Not announced | Tentative |
| Result | Not announced | Tentative |
Sources give different last dates for the original application, from 5 November to 14 December 2025. The most widely reported final date is 11 December 2025. This matters only for checking whether your form was accepted.
Who Should Act Now
- You applied under Advt. 08/25: Log in on 23 October and choose your sport before 31 October.
- You did not apply earlier: The application window is closed. Do not expect a new window unless BSSC announces one.
Vacancy Details
- Total posts: 379.
- Reserved for women: 128, as reported by one source.
- Sport-wise split: Not confirmed here. The notification lists posts by sport. Check it before you choose.
Eligibility
Reported rules, from the original notification:
- Graduation from a recognised university.
- A diploma in sports coaching, such as from NSNIS (SAI).
- Participation in national or international sports events, as reported.
Exact rules, age limit and the list of accepted sports are in the notification. Check the notification for your sport.
Selection Process
Reported stages:
- Sport (discipline) selection by the candidate.
- Online computer-based test (CBT).
- Document and certificate verification.
The weight of each stage and the exam pattern are not confirmed here. Check the official notification.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
The pattern, marks, time and syllabus are not confirmed. BSSC has not published them in the sources we checked. Check the official notification.
Salary and Pay Level
One source lists Pay Level 6. Check the official notification for the exact pay.
Application Fee
The original application is closed. The fee, if any, is as per the original notification.
How to Choose Your Sport (Expected Steps)
- Open bssc.bihar.gov.in from 23 October 2026.
- Go to the Sports Trainer notice (Advt. No. 08/25).
- Log in with your registration number and password.
- Select the sport (discipline) for which you hold qualification and certificates.
- Check your choice. You may not be able to change it later. Check the notice.
- Submit before 31 October 2026.
- Save the confirmation.
If you do not choose, one report says your application will be cancelled. Do not wait for the last day.
Documents to Keep Ready
- Graduation certificate
- Sports coaching diploma (NSNIS or equivalent)
- National or international participation certificates
- Caste certificate (if applicable)
- Bihar domicile certificate (if you claim a benefit)
- Photo, signature and Aadhaar
- Your registration number and password
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing the sport selection window. It may cancel your application.
- Choosing a sport for which you have no certificate.
- Forgetting your login details.
- Trusting a site that says "apply now" without the BSSC notice.
- Waiting for the last day, when the portal can be slow.
Preparation Tips
- Collect all sports certificates in one folder.
- Read the notification and the sport-wise vacancy list.
- Revise coaching methods, sports science, rules and physical education topics.
- Practise CBT mock tests when the syllabus comes out.
- Revise Bihar sports schemes and general knowledge.
FAQs
1. What is the BSSC Sports Trainer sport selection date? 23 to 31 October 2026, as reported. Check the notice.
2. Can I apply for BSSC Sports Trainer now? No new window is announced. The window under Advt. 08/25 is closed.
3. How many posts are there? 379 posts.
4. What happens if I do not choose a sport? One report says your application will be cancelled. Check the notice.
5. When is the exam? The CBT is proposed for the last week of November 2026. This is not final.
6. What is the qualification? Graduation plus a sports coaching diploma and sports participation, as reported. Check the notification.
7. Is there reservation for women? 128 posts are reported as reserved for women. Check the notification.
8. What is the pay level? One source says Pay Level 6. Check the notification.
9. Is the notice number 4596 correct? One website gives this number. We could not verify it. Search for the notice by date on the BSSC site.
10. Where do I check updates? On the notice board at bssc.bihar.gov.in.
Official Links
- BSSC official website: bssc.bihar.gov.in
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Final Words
If you applied for BSSC Sports Trainer, the next few days matter. Open the BSSC site on 23 October, read the notice and choose your sport early. We will update this page with the exam date and admit card.
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Disclaimer
Brinto.in is an independent website. It is not affiliated with BSSC, any board or any government body. Details can change. Always check the official notice before you act.
Last updated: 17 October 2026. Sources: BSSC official website (bssc.bihar.gov.in). Cross-checked with job and news websites. The sport selection dates are from secondary sources and must be checked on the notice.
