How to become BDO ( BDO Officer)

#1. How to become BDO ( BDO Officer)  - 

BDO is called Block Development Officer or Block Development Officer, Development Block is formed by combining several Panchayats, its headquarters is called Community Development Centre , with the cooperation of Development Block and Community Development Centres, public welfare schemes related to public development are implemented. When implemented, the officer in-charge of the development block is called Development Block Officer or BDO i.e. Block Development Officer (BDO).

If you want to become a Block Development Officer, then for this it is necessary to get information about the courses, examinations etc. related to it, how you can become a Block Development Officer, we are telling you in detail on this page.

#2. Eligibility to become a BDO (BDO Eligibility) - 

To become a Block Development Officer, a candidate must have passed graduation or post-graduation from any recognized university. 

#3. Age limit for becoming BDO -

To become a BDO, the minimum age of the candidate must be 21 years and the maximum age must be 40 years. Candidates can apply for this post after completing 21 years of age. Candidates belonging to reserved category can apply for this post as per rules, OBC for three years and SC, ST. There is a provision to provide relaxation of five years to the candidates.

#4. Selection Process for BDO Post -

Candidates for this post are selected on the basis of written examination and interview , first of all the written examination is conducted, the candidate who passes the written examination is called for interview.

PRELIMINARY EXAM)

Candidates applying for this post have to appear in the examination conducted by the Public Service Commission, there are two papers in this examination, and the time duration of both the examinations is two hours.

Paper Subject                 score Question No. 
Paper-1 General Studies 200         150 questions
Paper-2 CSAT                 200         100 questions
Paper 2 is a qualifying paper, in which the candidate is required to obtain minimum 33 percent marks.

Syllabus of Pre Exam Paper 1 - General Studies

• About national and international importance and current events
• About Indian history and Indian national movement
• Under Indian and World Geography, information related to physical, social, economic geography of India and the world.
• Indian Politics and Administration – Organization, Political System, Panchayati Raj, Public Policy, Rights Issues, etc.
• Economic and Social Development-Sustainable Development, Poverty, Inclusion, Demography, Social Sector Initiatives etc.
• General issues on environmental ecology, biodiversity and climate change – not requiring subject expertise and climate change
• general Science

Course 2: CSAT

• Questions related to general mental ability
• Questions related to logical reasoning and analytical ability
• decision making and problem solving
• interpersonal skills including communication skills
• Elementary Mathematics up to class 10 level
• General English up to class ten level
• General Hindi up to class 10 level
• Also read: Focus is important for success 

MAIN EXAM

Candidates who pass the preliminary examination are included in the main examination,   there are four compulsory question papers in this examination, apart from this, there will be four question papers of two optional subjects chosen by the candidate, the compulsory question papers will have 150-150 marks for General Hindi, Essay. There will be two question papers of General Studies and two question papers of 200 marks each, both the question papers will have objective type questions.

Main Examination General Studies , Paper-I

• History of India – Ancient, Medieval, Modern
• Indian national movement and Indian culture
• Population, Environment and Urbanization in the Indian Context
• World Geography, Geography of India and its Natural Resources
• Current events of national and international importance
• Indian agriculture, trade and commerce
• U.P. Specific knowledge about education, culture, agriculture, trade commerce, life style and social customs etc.

Main Examination General Studies , Paper – II

• indian politics
• indian economy
• General Science (including science and role of science and technology in India's development)
• general mental ability
• Statistical Analysis, Graphs and Diagrams
• In the section related to Indian Politics, questions will be asked related to the political system in India and Indian Constitution, questions will be asked about the broad features of economic policy in India and Indian Economy.

Interview

Candidates who have passed both the examinations are called for interview, in which the ability and reasoning power of the candidate is assessed, in this you are selected according to your performance , after this a merit list is issued by the Public Service Commission, According to this merit list, the selected candidate is appointed to the post of Block Development Officer.

#5. Block Development Officer Salary (Salary of BDO) -

BDO i.e. Block Development Officer receives monthly salary ranging from Rs 9300/- to Rs 34,800/- , along with this he also gets other government facilities.

Tips to get success in BDO exam -

To get success in the examination, the candidate should read current affairs, newspapers, interesting news related to general knowledge daily, and focus more on self study, mark important points while reading books, if you do not get the answer to any question then consult the   internet. You can take help from medium or your teachers.

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