The General Administration Department said recruitment is under way for 1,50,561 posts in 2026, including 44,000 teachers through BPSC. Between April 2020 and February 2026 about 9.84 lakh people were hired — 7.95 lakh regular employees, 1.17 lakh contract staff and over 70,000 through agencies.
The Chief Minister Fellowship Scheme will place 121 subject experts in departments, with IIM Bodh Gaya training the fellows. The long-term aim is one crore jobs and employment opportunities in five years.