Students seeking admission to Class 11 for the 2025–2027 session in recognized government or private higher secondary schools in Bihar must apply online through the OFSS portal. Carefully read the official notification and download the Common Prospectus from ofssbihar.net before submitting the form. Applicants are solely responsible for any mistakes made during the application process.
A. Process of filling online application from your home or any other place through computer having internet facility-
To apply from home via a computer with internet access, follow these steps and keep the required details ready:
- For BSEB students: Roll code, roll number, and date of birth
- For students from other boards: Total marks and obtained marks
- A valid mobile number and email address
- Ensure all information is accurate before starting the application to avoid errors.
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Apply Process
Visit ofssbihar.net using any browser and click on “Common Application Form.” Read the instructions carefully, check the box to accept terms and conditions, then proceed.
If you’ve passed the 10th exam from BSEB, keep your Unique ID, passing year, roll code, roll number, and date of birth ready. If your data doesn’t appear automatically through the Unique ID, enter these details manually. Your marks and other information will then auto-fill in the form.
Students from other boards must manually enter all required details in the form.
Next, upload your passport-sized photo (mandatory). Then, select your preferred intermediate-level institutions—choose between 10 to 20 options. One subject in one school counts as one option.
To fill the admission options, students should follow the following procedure:
Select Your Preferences
- Choose your district from the dropdown. Then select your inter-level school/college, followed by the faculty (Arts, Science, or Commerce). Click Submit to register each choice.
- You must select at least 10 and at most 20 options. List higher priority institutions first. For example, if your top choice is Government Boys Higher Secondary School, Shastrinagar (Science), and second is Patna Collegiate School (Science), list them in that order.
Review and Finalize the Form
After filling in all details, review your application carefully. If everything is correct, click Submit to view a preview. Double-check the information.
- Click Confirm if correct.
- Click Modify if changes are needed. Edit and then click Confirm again.
Verify Mobile Number
- After confirming, you’ll receive an OTP on your registered mobile number. Enter it to verify your number.
Pay Application Fee
Once verified, pay the ₹350 application fee via:
- Debit/Credit Card
- Net Banking
- e-Challan (print and deposit at HDFC Bank or Indian Bank)
- Note: Your application will be rejected if the fee is not paid.
- Download Acknowledgement & Receive Login Details
After successful payment, download the Acknowledgement Copy for your records. You will receive your User ID and Password on your registered mobile and email.
Process of filling online application through Internet Cyber OFSS
Students can fill out the OFSS Class 11 application themselves from any cyber cafe. If you prefer a cyber cafe operator to complete the form, download Form 7 or Form 8 from the official website, fill it accurately, and hand it over to the operator. They will use the provided details to complete and submit your application.
If you wish to apply on your own, follow the official step-by-step process available on ofssbihar.net.
To apply through cyber cafe, the applicant has to go through various steps given below.
Students who passed the 10th exam from any board other than BSEB must keep their mark sheet ready before starting the application. All applicants should also keep a scanned passport-size color photo on their computer for uploading in the Common Application Form.
Additionally, keep the following details ready:
- For BSEB students: Roll code, roll number, and date of birth
- Mobile number
- Email address
- Having these details prepared ensures a smooth and error-free application process.
Applicants will open www.ofssbihar.net through the internet on any web browser.
- Click on the Common Application Form link.
- Carefully read all instructions displayed on the screen.
- Accept the terms and conditions by ticking the checkbox and clicking “I Accept.”
- The application form will now appear on your screen.
- For BSEB students: Enter the year of passing, roll code, roll number, and date of birth. Your details and marks will auto-fill in the form.
- For students from other boards: Manually enter all the required information in the form.
- Upload a passport-size color photo (mandatory).
- Select your enrollment options — minimum of 10 and maximum of 20 choices.
- Note: One subject in one school/college counts as one option.
To fill the options for online admission, read the points given below carefully:-
Select Your Preferences
- Choose your district from the dropdown menu.
- Select the school/college of your choice.
- Choose the desired faculty (Arts, Science, Commerce, Agriculture, or Vocational).
- Click Submit to register each choice.
- You must select a minimum of 10 and maximum of 20 options.
Tip: Prioritize your top choices first. For example, if A.N. College (Science) is your first choice and College of Commerce (Science) is your second, fill them in that order. Continue filling in remaining options based on preference.
Review and Submit
- Once all selections are made, review your application carefully.
- If all details are correct, click Submit to preview the form.
- Review again. If accurate, click Confirm.
- To make corrections, click Modify, edit the form, and then click Confirm again.
Verify Mobile Number
- An OTP will be sent to your registered mobile.
- Enter the OTP to confirm your mobile number.
Pay Application Fee
- Pay the ₹350 fee using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
- Alternatively, choose e-Challan, print it, and deposit the fee at the nearest Indian Bank (Allahabad Bank) branch.
- Note: ₹24 extra will be charged as service fee for e-Challan payments.
- Payment updates on the portal may take 48–72 hours.
Final Confirmation & Login Details
- After successful payment, download and keep the Acknowledgement Copy.
- You will receive your User ID and Password on your registered mobile and email.
⚠️ Important: If the ₹350 application fee is not paid, your form will be rejected. Ensure timely payment to validate your application.
Bihar Inter Admission Date 2025
Students seeking admission to Intermediate (Class 11) in recognized government or private higher secondary schools across Bihar must apply through the Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS). This system is applicable for those who have passed Matric (Class 10) from the Bihar Board or any other state/central board.
The online application window will remain open from 24 April 2025 to 20 May 2025. Eligible students must complete their applications within this period to be considered for enrollment in the 2025–2027 academic session.
11th BSEB Admission Date 2025
Students seeking admission to Class 11 (Intermediate) in recognized government and non-government higher secondary schools in Bihar are advised to carefully read the Common Application Form (CAF) and Common Prospectus (CP) before applying. Both documents will be available on the official website https://ofssbihar.net from 11:00 AM on 24 April 2025.
The Common Prospectus contains complete details on the application process, admission criteria, selection method, reservation policies, and applicant notification process. Admission to all recognized inter-level institutions in Bihar will be conducted only through the OFSS online system — offline applications will not be accepted under any circumstances.
Students must:
- Use only one mobile number and one email ID for the application.
- Check last year’s cutoff marks (2024) on the OFSS website before choosing their preferred schools/colleges.
- By reviewing this information beforehand, applicants can make informed choices and avoid errors during the application process.
No Admission in Colleges
Students applying for Class 11 (Intermediate) admission in Bihar are informed that, as per Education Department Resolution No. 11/V0-11-09/2024-587, dated 21 February 2024, the provision of Intermediate studies in all State Degree Colleges (Associated, Affiliated, and Minority) has been officially discontinued from 1 April 2024.
As a result, no State Degree College option will be available for Intermediate admissions for the 2025–27 academic session through the OFSS portal.
Fill the online form carefully
All students applying for Intermediate admission through OFSS are advised to select their school/college options with utmost care. Once the options are submitted in the online application, they will be treated as final and cannot be modified during the admission process.
Choose preferences wisely based on cutoff trends and eligibility to avoid any inconvenience later.
Only one application form will be available from one mobile number
Students must use only one mobile number and one email ID to complete the OFSS online application. Before filling out the Common Application Form (CAF), it is strongly advised to review the 2024 cut-off marks available on the official website: https://ofssbihar.net.
Based on the previous year’s merit list, students should carefully select their preferred inter-level institutions for admission in the 2025–27 session to ensure a realistic and informed application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OFSS and how does it work?
OFSS (Online Facilitation System for Students) is a centralized online system developed by the Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) for admission into Intermediate (Class 11) in recognized schools/colleges across Bihar. Students can apply online, select preferred institutions, and track their admission status through this portal.
When will the online application process start for Class 11 in Bihar Board?
The OFSS 11th Admission 2025 application process starts on 24 April 2025 and will continue until 20 May 2025.
Who can apply for admission through OFSS Bihar?
Students who have passed the Class 10 (Matriculation) exam from the Bihar Board or any recognized central/state board are eligible to apply for Class 11 admission through OFSS.
Where can I fill out the OFSS Bihar online application form?
You can fill out the form by visiting the official website: https://ofssbihar.net
How many options can I select in the application form?
You can choose a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 20 school/college options based on your preference and eligibility.
Can I edit my school/college choices after submission?
No. Once submitted, your choices are final and cannot be changed during the admission process. Choose wisely based on last year’s cutoff data.
Is there any application fee?
Yes. The application fee is ₹350, payable via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or e-challan at designated bank branches.
Will offline applications be accepted?
No. OFSS Bihar accepts only online applications. Offline or manual submissions will not be entertained.
How will I know if I’m selected?
You’ll be notified via SMS and email on your registered contact details. Admission lists and updates will also be available on the OFSS website.
Conclusion
The OFSS Bihar online admission system offers a transparent and streamlined process for students seeking Class 11 admission in government and non-government schools across Bihar. To ensure a smooth application, students must read the Common Prospectus, check last year’s cutoff marks, and fill out the Common Application Form (CAF) carefully within the given dates (24 April to 20 May 2025).
Remember, only online applications are accepted, and once submitted, choices cannot be changed. So, use a valid mobile number, email ID, and choose your school/college options wisely.