Rule 4, Youth Services and Sports Department (Principal Sports Officer) Recruitment Rules, 2012 [S4J-GDC]

Method of recruitment, age limit and other qualifications.—The method of recruitment to the post of Principal Sports Officer in the Youth Services and Sports Department, Government of Bihar shall be fifty per cent. by direct recruitment and fifty per cent. by promotion; the age limit for direct recruits shall be twenty-seven years, relaxable for Government servants up to five years in accordance with the instructions or orders issued by the Government from time to time; and the essential qualification shall be a diploma in the relevant discipline from a recognised institution with five years' experience.