Opening Overview
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has issued an official notification for the Simultala Residential School, Jamui Class VI Entrance Examination for the 2027–28 academic session. The examination is being conducted for admission to 120 seats, including 60 seats for boys and 60 seats for girls.
The notification provides eligibility conditions, application dates, examination scheme, reservation details and fee information. The admit card will be required for appearing in the entrance examination and will be made available through the official portal when released.
Post Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) |
| Admission | Simultala Residential School, Simultala, Jamui |
| Class | Class VI |
| Academic Session | 2027–28 |
| Examination | Simultala Residential School Entrance Examination 2027 |
| Total Seats | 120 |
| Boys Seats | 60 |
| Girls Seats | 60 |
| Qualification | Student must be studying in Class V in a recognized school |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | https://biharsimultala.com |
| Status | Entrance examination notification issued; admit card to be released separately |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 01/08/2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 03/08/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 18/08/2026 |
| Preliminary Entrance Examination | Last week of October 2026 |
| Main Entrance Examination | December 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / EWS / EBC / BC | ₹200 |
| SC / ST | ₹50 |
The examination fee can be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking or UPI QR Code. Candidates should verify that the fee has been successfully debited from their bank account. Applications for which the fee is not deposited will not be accepted as complete.
Age Limit
The applicant must be between 10 and 12 years of age as on 01/04/2027.
| Requirement | Age |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 10 years |
| Maximum Age | 12 years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01/04/2027 |
Vacancy Details
Admission is available for Class VI in Simultala Residential School, Jamui.
| Category | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| BC Female | — | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 60 | 60 | 120 |
Horizontal Reservation
A 5% horizontal reservation is available for eligible differently abled candidates as per the instructions issued by the Government of Bihar. The disability percentage must not be less than 40%.
Eligibility / Qualification
- The applicant must be a permanent resident of Bihar.
- The applicant must be studying in Class V in a recognized government or private school of Bihar.
- The school must be recognized under the Right to Education Act or affiliated with the CBSE or ICSE Board.
- The applicant must satisfy the prescribed age limit as on 01/04/2027.
- APAAR ID and PEN may be entered in the online form, but their entry is not mandatory.
- Candidates claiming reserved-category benefits must possess valid supporting certificates.
Admit Card Details
The Simultala Residential School Entrance Examination admit card will be issued online through the official examination portal. Candidates should download and print the admit card after it is released and verify the following details:
- Candidate name
- Roll number
- Photograph and signature
- Examination date and shift
- Examination centre and address
- Reporting time
- Examination instructions
Candidates should carry a printed copy of the admit card and a valid identification document to the examination centre. The exact admit card release date and download link will be notified by BSEB through its official website.
Examination and Selection Process
Selection for admission will be conducted in the following stages:
- Preliminary Entrance Examination
- Shortlisting of candidates for the Main Entrance Examination
- Main Entrance Examination
- Preparation of category-wise merit list
- Medical examination before admission
- Document verification and final admission
Candidates will be shortlisted for the Main Entrance Examination on the basis of the Preliminary Examination. Category-wise candidates up to 10 times the number of available seats will be selected for the Main Examination.
Exam Pattern
Preliminary Entrance Examination
The Preliminary Examination will consist of objective-type questions based on the Class V syllabus prescribed by the Bihar Government.
| Subject | Questions / Marks |
|---|---|
| Hindi (Objective) | 30 |
| English (Objective) | 30 |
| Mathematics (Objective) | 40 |
| Science (Objective) | 25 |
| Social Science (Objective) | 25 |
| Total | 150 |
- Total questions and marks: 150
- Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
- Each question carries one mark.
- There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
- Only candidates selected through the Preliminary Examination will appear in the Main Examination.
Main Entrance Examination
The Main Examination will be conducted in two shifts based on the Class V syllabus.
First Paper
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Mathematics (Non-Objective) | 100 |
| Mental Ability (Non-Objective) | 50 |
| Total | 150 |
Second Paper
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Hindi (Non-Objective) | 40 |
| English (Non-Objective) | 40 |
| Science (Non-Objective) | 40 |
| Social Science (Non-Objective) | 30 |
| Total | 150 |
The total marks of the Main Examination are 300. The first shift is scheduled from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM, while the second shift is scheduled from 01:30 PM to 04:00 PM. Each shift will be of two hours and thirty minutes.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 40% |
| Backward Class (BC) | 36.5% |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 34% |
| SC / ST / Female / Differently Abled | 32% |
Merit List and Tie-Breaking
In case of equal marks in the Main Examination, the candidate of higher age will be given preference. If the marks and date of birth are also the same, preference will be given to the candidate securing higher marks in the first paper. If marks, date of birth and Paper I marks are identical, selection will be made through lottery.
Documents Required at Admission
Candidates qualifying in the Main Entrance Examination must appear before the Medical Board for health testing before admission. Admission will be granted only after successful medical examination and document verification.
The following documents are required at the time of admission:
- Caste certificate, wherever applicable
- Residential certificate
- Date of birth certificate
- Differently abled certificate, wherever applicable
- School leaving certificate
- Bank account passbook photocopy
- Original parent income certificate along with photocopy
- Other documents prescribed by the authority
Failure to produce the required documents may result in cancellation of the admission claim.
Important Instructions
- The application form will be accepted only through the online mode.
- Candidates and parents are responsible for entering correct information in the application form.
- The submitted application form should be downloaded and preserved safely.
- The registration User ID and password will be sent to the candidate's mobile number. Candidates should keep these credentials confidential.
- Photograph and signature must be uploaded in the prescribed format.
- Photograph size should be 35 mm × 30 mm, in JPG/JPEG format, with a file size of approximately 40–100 KB.
- The face size should be approximately 25 mm × 20 mm and cover around 60%–70% of the photograph.
- The photograph background should be plain white or light green.
- The scanned signature should be in JPG/JPEG format, approximately 3.5 cm wide × 1.5 cm high, and should not exceed 10–20 KB.
- No correction claim will be accepted after declaration of the examination result.
Examination Schedule and Centre
The Preliminary Examination is proposed to be held in the last week of October 2026 at designated examination centres in the headquarters of each district of Bihar. If the number of candidates in any district is fewer than 50, a centre may be allotted at the nearest district headquarters.
The Main Examination is proposed to be held in December 2026 at examination centres located at the Patna district headquarters. The examination schedule may be revised if required by the Board.
Contact Details
For queries related to the examination, candidates may contact the following helpline numbers:
- 9097847744
- 7903552332
Email: bseb@antiersolutions.com