The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has officially opened the gates for Class 11 admissions for the academic year 2025–27 through its innovative platform — OFSS (Online Facilitation System for Students). Whether you’re a student who just cleared Class 10 or a parent planning the next step in your child’s academic journey, here’s everything you need to know about the OFSS admission process.
🌐 What is OFSS?
OFSS Bihar is an online system created by BSEB to simplify the admission process into Intermediate (Class 11) courses. It covers all streams — Arts, Science, Commerce, Agriculture, and Vocational — and enables students to apply to various schools and colleges across Bihar with just one application form.
No long queues. No traveling across districts. Just one form. One click. Done.
🗓️ Important Dates to Remember
- Application Start Date: April 11, 2025
- Last Date to Apply: June 11, 2025
- First Merit List: July 8, 2025
- Second Merit List: July 26, 2025
- Third Merit List: August 5, 2025
Be sure to apply early to secure your preferred school or college — don’t wait till the last date!
🧾 Eligibility Criteria
To apply through OFSS, a student must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) from:
- BSEB (Bihar Board)
- CBSE
- ICSE
- Or any other recognized board in India
Whether you’re from Bihar or another state, if you’re eligible, you’re welcome to apply.
💰 Application Fee
- The fee for submitting the OFSS application is a nominal ₹350, payable online via debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.
Affordable and accessible for all.
📲 How to Apply for OFSS Class 11 Admission
- Go to the official website: www.ofssbihar.org
- Click on “Common Application Form (CAF)”
- Fill in your personal and academic details
- Choose up to 20 preferred schools/colleges
- Upload your photograph and required documents
- Pay the application fee
- Submit and download a copy of the form for reference
Tip: Be thoughtful while selecting your institutions — your choices affect your chances in the merit list.
📋 What Happens After You Apply?
After the application window closes, BSEB will release multiple merit lists based on your:
- Class 10 marks
- Caste/category (if applicable)
- Preferences listed in the form
Selected candidates will receive updates via SMS and email — so make sure your contact details are accurate!
📌 Key Takeaways
- OFSS simplifies the Class 11 admission process for all students across Bihar
- One form applies to multiple institutions
- Stay alert for merit list announcements
- Don’t forget: OFSS is only for admission into Intermediate courses (Class 11)
🎓 Final Words
The transition from Class 10 to Class 11 is a huge leap — one that sets the tone for your future career. Thanks to the OFSS system, the admission process is smoother, faster, and more transparent than ever before.
So what are you waiting for? Visit www.ofssbihar.org, fill in your form, and take the next step toward your academic goals. 💼📚
All the best for your future! 🚀
