Bihar State Sports Authority (BSSA) Sports Science & Support Staff Notification 2026 has been released in June 2026 on the official portal https://coach.biharsports.org/. A total of 17 vacancies have been announced through the BSSA KISCE Sports Science & Support Staff Recruitment 2026.
Candidates meeting the post-specific eligibility criteria and age limits are eligible to apply for these Sports Science & Support Staff vacancies. The online application process for BSSA KISCE Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 21 June 2026 (11:59 PM).
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and apply online through the direct links provided below in this article.
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Bihar State Sports Authority, an autonomous body under the Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities Department, Government of Bihar, has officially released a Detailed Notification for recruitment by selection on Contractual Basis for various posts at the State Centre of Excellence (KISCE), Bihar (Khelo India State Centre of Excellence). The notification includes complete details on posts, vacancies, salary, age limits, eligibility criteria, shortlisting criteria, interview process, and common terms and conditions. Candidates are strongly advised to read the full notification before applying. The notification is available on the official portal https://coach.biharsports.org/.
Download Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 Overview
BSSA is recruiting 17 contractual posts across 11 designations at KISCE, Rajgir, Bihar; last date 21 June 2026.
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 – Vacancy Details
A total of 17 posts have been announced across 11 designations. The number of vacancies and place of deployment may vary as per workload.
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 – Post-wise Eligibility Criteria
1. High Performance Director (1 post | ₹1,00,000-₹1,50,000 | Age: 65 years)
Master in Sports (MSI/PhD/MBA) with at least 10 years of Research Experience; OR Eminent player having represented India in Senior Category with at least 5 years of sports management/research experience; OR Eminent Coach having trained Indian players with at least 10 years of sports management/research experience. Location: State Sports Academy, Rajgir, Bihar.
2. Exercise Physiologist Grade 2 (1 post | ₹60,000-₹80,000 | Age: 40 years) & Grade 1 (1 post | ₹40,000-₹60,000 | Age: 40 years)
Essential qualification: MBBS / Masters in Medical Physiology / Human Physiology / Sports and Exercise Physiology. Higher qualification (PhD/MD Physiology) preferred for shortlisting. Interview of 100 marks covering domain expertise, practical application of physiology in sports, aptitude, recent advancements, soft skills, and allied sports science.
3. Nutritionist / Dietitian (1 post | ₹75,000-₹1,00,000 | Age: 40 years)
Essential: M.Sc. (Nutrition) from any recognized Indian or Foreign University. Minimum 5 years of experience including at least 1 year with sports academies/institutions. Sports certifications (IOC Diploma, NIN 6-month certificate, etc.) preferred. Interview of 100 marks.
4. Masseuse (3 posts including at least 1 Female | ₹35,000 | Age: 35 years)
Essential: Passed 10+2 from a recognized board with a certificate course/skill development program in Massage Therapy/Sports Masseur from a recognized institution. Minimum 2 years of work experience as Masseur/Masseuse. Interview of 50 marks.
5. Strength & Conditioning Lead (1 post | ₹80,000-₹1,00,000) & Expert (1 post | ₹60,000-₹80,000) | Age: 45 years
Essential: (a) Bachelor’s or Master’s in Sports and Exercise Science/Sports Science/Sports Coaching; OR (b) Any graduation with ASCA Level-1 or above / CSCS / UK SCA accredited coach / Diploma or Certificate in Fitness Training from Govt. Institution. Interview of 100 marks. Key scoring: domain expertise, training principles, pre-rehabilitation, sports achievement.
6. Psychologist Grade 1 (1 post | ₹40,000-₹60,000 | Age: 35 years)
Essential: Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology / Applied Psychology / Sports Psychology / Developmental / Child Development from a recognized Indian or Foreign University. PhD preferred for shortlisting. Interview of 100 marks covering domain expertise, practical knowledge, recent advancements, soft skills, and allied sports science.
7. Physiotherapist Grade 1 (3 posts including at least 1 Female | ₹40,000-₹60,000 | Age: 45 years)
Essential: Masters in Physiotherapy from any recognized Indian or Foreign University. Minimum 3 years of work experience as Physiotherapist. Specialization in Sports Science carries maximum shortlisting marks (30). Interview of 100 marks.
8. Young Professional (1 post | ₹40,000-₹60,000 | Age: 32 years)
Essential: Master’s degree / PG Diploma in Sports Management (min. 50% marks); OR Graduate with at least 3 years of work experience. Desirable: International level player with Bachelor’s degree; or MBA / PG in Sports Management. Must have good knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, and ability to read, write, and speak English and Hindi. Interview of 100 marks covering language command, market research, Govt. organization experience, sports management experience, and general attitude.
9. Doctor – Sports Medicine Grade 2 (1 post | ₹80,000-₹1,00,000 | Age: 45 years)
Essential: Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI. Desirable: Minimum 1 year of research/work experience with national/state athletes.
10. Nursing Assistant Grade 1 (1 post | ₹25,000 | Age: 35 years)
Essential: Diploma in Nursing from a recognized university/institute. Desirable: Minimum 2 years of work experience in hospital.
11. Yoga Instructor (1 post | ₹25,000 | Age: 35 years)
Essential: Bachelor’s Degree with Diploma in Yoga Studies with 1 year of experience in the relevant field. Shortlisting based on educational qualification (Masters/MSc in Yoga preferred), work experience, sports sector experience, Govt./PSU experience, and additional certifications. Interview of 50 marks.
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 – Common Terms & Conditions
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 – Selection Process
Note: Fulfillment of eligibility criteria does not guarantee a call for interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited. Candidates applying for more than one post will be interviewed only once. Candidature is purely provisional at all stages. Original certificates must be produced at the time of joining; failure to do so will lead to cancellation.
Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026 – How to Apply
Only online applications are accepted. No other mode will be entertained.
- Visit the official portal: https://coach.biharsports.org/
- Register and fill the online application form for the desired post.
- Upload a duly signed application form along with self-attested copies of all relevant educational qualification certificates, experience certificates, and supporting documents.
- Submit the application before 21-06-2026 at 11:59 PM.
- Keep the registered email ID active – call letters for interview will be communicated electronically only.
Note: Any variation in details provided in the application and documents submitted will lead to rejection of candidature.
Documents Required for Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026
(a) Self-attested copies of all educational qualification certificates and mark-sheets (b) Experience certificates clearly stating: name of establishment, signature of competent authority, duration of work, field/post held (c) Proof of date of birth: Matriculation/Secondary School Leaving Certificate / Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID (d) Recent passport size colour photograph (e) Scanned copy of No Objection Certificate (NOC) from present employer – if working in Central/State Government/Autonomous organization on regular basis (f) Sports achievement certificates (if applicable – for Strength & Conditioning posts) (g) Original certificates of all the above must be produced at the time of joining
Who Should NOT Apply for Bihar State Sports Authority KISCE Recruitment 2026?
- Candidates seeking permanent government employment – this is a purely contractual engagement with a maximum tenure of 5 years.
- Candidates who exceed the upper age limit for the post applied as on the closing date (21-06-2026).
- Candidates without the mandatory essential educational qualification specified for the respective post.
- Candidates for Physiotherapist posts who do not have a Master’s in Physiotherapy or the minimum 3 years of work experience.
- Candidates for Nutritionist post who do not have M.Sc. (Nutrition) and the minimum 5 years of experience including 1 year with a sports academy.
- Candidates for Doctor post who do not hold a Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Medicine recognized by erstwhile MCI.
- Candidates for Yoga Instructor who do not hold a Bachelor’s Degree with a Diploma in Yoga Studies.
- Candidates for Young Professional post who do not meet minimum 50% marks in PG or do not have 3 years of work experience.
- Candidates without genuine, verifiable experience certificates – BSSA reserves the right to discard certificates that do not provide correct details.