BSEB Reopens OFSS: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has reopened the Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS) portal for Class 11 admissions for the academic year 2025. This step has been taken after the release of the Class 10 compartment exam results. All eligible students can now apply for admission to intermediate (Class 11) in Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational streams. The application window is open from July 4 to July 6, 2025.
What is OFSS?
BSEB Reopens OFSS OFSS stands for Online Facilitation System for Students. It is a platform launched by BSEB to make the admission process easier and more transparent for students who want to take admission in intermediate classes (Class 11) in Bihar.
Through the OFSS portal, students can apply online for admission into recognized schools and colleges affiliated with BSEB without visiting each school physically.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| OFSS Reopened | July 4, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | July 6, 2025 |
| Admission Streams | Arts, Science, Commerce, Vocational |
| Official Website | www.ofssbihar.in |
Who Can Apply?
BSEB Reopens OFSS Students who have:
- Passed the BSEB Class 10 compartmental exam in 2025
- Passed Class 10 from any recognized board like CBSE, ICSE, or other state boards
- Not applied earlier during the main OFSS admission process
All such students can now apply for admission into Class 11 for the academic session 2025-27.
Streams Available for Admission
Students can apply for admission in the following streams:
- Science
- Commerce
- Arts/Humanities
- Vocational Courses
They can choose up to 20 schools/colleges while applying through the OFSS portal, based on their preference and marks.
How to Apply Online on OFSS Portal
Here is a simple step-by-step guide to applying online:
- Visit the official website – www.ofssbihar.in
- Click on “Common Application Form for Intermediate Admission 2025”
- Fill in personal details like:
- Name
- Father’s Name
- Date of Birth
- Mobile Number
- Email ID (if available)
- Class 10 roll number and marks
- Name
- Choose your preferred 20 institutions (schools/colleges)
- Select the stream – Science, Arts, Commerce, or Vocational
- Upload your passport-size photo and required documents
- Pay the application fee (usually ₹350)
- Submit the form and take a printout for reference
Application Fee
- General Fee: ₹350 (approx.)
- Can be paid via online payment methods like UPI, Debit/Credit Card, or Net Banking
Documents Needed
Keep these documents ready before applying:
- Class 10 Marksheet
- Admit Card of Class 10
- Passport-size photo
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residential Certificate (if required)
- Mobile number and email ID (for updates)
Selection Process
Once the application process is over:
- BSEB will release the merit list based on students’ Class 10 marks and chosen schools
- Admission will be granted to schools/colleges as per the merit and availability of seats
- Students will have to report to the allotted institution with original documents for verification
Official Statement
A BSEB official said,
“This reopening of the OFSS portal is specially for students who passed in the compartment exam or couldn’t apply earlier. We urge all eligible students to complete the application within the deadline.”
Important Points to Remember
- Apply only through the official portal – www.ofssbihar.in
- Deadline is July 6, 2025, after which no application will be accepted
- Choose institutions carefully based on your preference and marks
- Don’t forget to save your application number and receipt
Final Words
The reopening of the OFSS portal is a great opportunity for students who missed the earlier chance. It helps them continue their studies without wasting a year. Students are advised to fill out the form carefully and within the given timeline. With everything online, the process is fast, simple, and student-friendly.