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BTSC Recruitment 2026 – Overview
BTSC Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
BTSC Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
- A total of 13 vacancies have been announced for Technician (Bench Chemist) and Assistant Bacteriologist posts.
- Horizontal reservation is applicable to both posts as per Bihar Government norms: 35% reservation for women (Bihar domicile only), reservation for persons with disabilities (PwD categories VH, HH, OH, MH - currently shown as 00 vacancies in each sub-category for both posts), and 2% horizontal reservation for grandchildren of freedom fighters (Bihar domicile, currently 00 vacancies for both posts). The number of vacancies may increase or decrease based on further requisitions received before the last date of application.
Educational Qualification – Technician (Bench Chemist)
- D.Pharma or B.Pharma from a recognized university.
- Six (6) months of work experience in drug testing and analysis is mandatory for candidates from both academic qualification categories (D.Pharma as well as B.Pharma).
Educational Qualification – Assistant Bacteriologist
- M.D. in Microbiology, or
- M.Sc. in Microbiology, or
- M.Pharma
- from a recognized university.
Age Limit (as on 01.08.2026)
- Additional age relaxation of 10 years is admissible to persons with disabilities as per General Administration Department resolution no. 962 dated 22.01.2021. Government servants with three years of continuous regular service get a 5-year age relaxation. Candidates working on contract in non-private laboratories in Bihar (including central/state government, municipal, panchayati raj, and defence laboratories) may get age relaxation equal to the duration of their contractual engagement, up to a maximum limit, calculated as on the 01.08.2026 cut-off. Only one type of age relaxation is admissible to any candidate.
BTSC Recruitment 2026 Salary Structure
BTSC Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- Payment must be made only in online mode through debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI. Bank charges applicable on the online payment mode will be levied separately by the bank in addition to the application fee. Fee once paid is non-refundable. Candidates applying for both posts must pay the fee separately for each application.
BTSC Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
- Selection for both posts will be made on the basis of a Computer Based Test (CBT) and work experience, as per the following distribution:
- The written exam will consist of 100 objective-type multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 400 marks, in both Hindi and English.
- Exam duration: 2 hours.
- 4 marks awarded per correct answer; 1 mark deducted per wrong answer (negative marking applicable).
- The exam may be conducted in multiple shifts, with results prepared using a normalization process.
- Minimum qualifying marks: General category – 40%, BC – 36.5%, EBC – 34%, SC/ST/Women/PwD – 32%. Candidates residing outside Bihar (including women and PwD candidates) must secure the General category minimum of 40%.
- Candidates claiming work experience marks must have qualified the written exam; experience marks are added only after successful document verification.
Documents Required for BTSC Recruitment 2026
- Matriculation original certificate (for date of birth proof)
- Mark sheets of all years and original/provisional certificate of the relevant qualification (D.Pharma/B.Pharma for Technician Bench Chemist; M.Sc. Microbiology/M.D. Microbiology/M.Pharma for Assistant Bacteriologist)
- Mandatory work experience certificate related to drug testing and analysis (required for Technician Bench Chemist candidates only)
- Caste certificate / creamy layer exclusion certificate / EWS certificate, as applicable
- Permanent residence/domicile certificate
- Freedom fighter grandchild certificate, if applicable
- Disability certificate, if applicable
- Contract-based work experience certificate (in the prescribed Appendix-I format), for candidates claiming age relaxation or work experience benefit on the basis of contractual engagement in a non-private laboratory in Bihar
How to Apply Online for BTSC Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website: www.btsc.bihar.gov.in
- Locate and click on the online application link for the relevant post - Advertisement No. 26/2026 (Technician Bench Chemist) or Advertisement No. 25/2026 (Assistant Bacteriologist).
- Register using a valid, personally accessible mobile number and email ID.
- Fill in personal, educational, and category-related details carefully and accurately.
- Upload scanned copies of a recent passport-size photograph and all relevant certificates/mark sheets as per specifications.
- Pay the application fee of ₹100/- online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
- Review all entries carefully, as corrections after final submission are not permitted.
- Submit the application and download/save the confirmation and fee payment receipt for future reference.
Important Instructions for Candidates
- Reservation benefits will be given only to candidates who are permanent residents of Bihar; candidates from outside Bihar are not eligible for reservation benefits.
- Reservation category, once selected during application, cannot be changed after registration.
- Photographs must be recent (within 3 months), with a clear face and open eyes, plain white background, and without spectacles.
- Candidates must keep at least five extra copies of the uploaded photograph safely for future use.
- Only clear, properly scanned documents should be uploaded; blurred, unclear, dark, or unreadable documents may lead to disqualification at the document verification stage.
- The Commission will not be responsible for any loss due to internet or banking disruption; candidates should complete the process well before the last date.
- Candidates submitting fake/forged certificates will have their candidature cancelled at any stage, along with possible legal action.
- Candidates interested in both posts must submit two separate applications and pay the fee separately, since each is a distinct advertisement with distinct eligibility criteria.
BTSC Recruitment 2026 – Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Technician (Bench Chemist) | Assistant Bacteriologist
- Short Notification PDF: Technician (Bench Chemist) | Assistant Bacteriologist
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Q2. How many total vacancies are there in BTSC Recruitment 2026?
- There are 14 vacancies in total - 11 for Technician (Bench Chemist) and 3 for Assistant Bacteriologist.
Q3. What is the educational qualification required for BTSC Technician (Bench Chemist)?
- Candidates must hold a D.Pharma or B.Pharma from a recognized university, along with six months of work experience in drug testing and analysis.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for BTSC Assistant Bacteriologist?
- Candidates must hold an M.D. in Microbiology, M.Sc. in Microbiology, or M.Pharma from a recognized university.
Q6. What is the application fee for BTSC Recruitment 2026?
- The application fee is ₹100/- for all categories for each post, payable online, with additional bank charges as applicable.
Q7. What is the age limit for BTSC Recruitment 2026?
- For Technician (Bench Chemist), the minimum age is 21 years; for Assistant Bacteriologist, the minimum age is 25 years. The maximum age ranges from 37 to 42 years depending on category, as on 01.08.2026, for both posts.
Q8. What is the selection process for BTSC Recruitment 2026?
- Selection for both posts is based on a Computer Based Test (75 marks) and work experience (25 marks), totaling 100 marks.
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