Position: Motor Vehicle Inspector (MVI)
Hiring Organization: Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)
Role Summary: We are seeking qualified and safety-focused Motor Vehicle Inspectors (MVI) to support vehicle inspection, compliance verification, and enforcement of applicable motor vehicle rules and standards. The MVI plays a critical role in ensuring roadworthiness of vehicles and promoting public safety through fair, consistent, and well-documented inspections.
Responsibilities
- Conduct vehicle inspections for roadworthiness, fitness certification, and compliance with applicable motor vehicle rules and standards.
- Verify vehicle documentation, identification details, and technical specifications during inspection activities.
- Assess mechanical and safety components (e.g., brakes, steering, lights, tires, emissions-related checks where applicable) and record observations accurately.
- Prepare inspection reports, maintain inspection records, and ensure timely submission of required documentation.
- Support enforcement activities related to motor vehicle regulations and assist in investigations/verification as assigned.
- Participate in interviews/document verification processes as required by the recruiting authority.
- Coordinate with relevant departments, stakeholders, and officials to ensure consistent application of standards and procedures.
- Stay up to date with changes in motor vehicle rules/acts, departmental instructions, and inspection protocols.
Requirements
- Education: Diploma in Automobile Engineering (three-year course) from an institution recognized by the Central Government or a State Government OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (three-year course).
- License: Must possess a valid driving license authorizing operation of geared motorcycles and light motor vehicles (LMV).
- Age: Minimum 18 years. Maximum age limits may vary by category as per applicable rules and government norms.
- Working knowledge of automobile/mechanical systems and vehicle inspection practices.
- Familiarity with motor vehicle rules/acts and general safety/compliance principles.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to document findings clearly and accurately.
- Integrity and professionalism when dealing with the public and stakeholders.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting (preferred).
Benefits
- Opportunity to serve in a public-facing safety and compliance role contributing to road safety.
- Structured recruitment process with defined stages (e.g., written exam and interview) as per commission norms.
- Professional development through exposure to regulatory standards, inspection frameworks, and public administration processes.
- Job stability and role clarity typical of government/commission-recruited positions (subject to applicable rules and appointment terms).
About the Company
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is a constitutional body responsible for conducting recruitment examinations and selecting candidates for various public service positions in the state of Bihar. BPSC aims to ensure transparent, merit-based selection and supports the state administration by recruiting capable professionals for critical public roles.
Selection Process
- Written Examination
- Interview (and document verification as applicable)
Notes for Applicants
Candidates should ensure they meet eligibility requirements, maintain valid driving license credentials, and keep educational and identity documents ready for verification. Applicants are advised to refer to the official recruiting authority for the most current instructions, category-wise criteria, and updates.