๐ฌ BTSC Bihar Recruitment 2026 โ Scientific Assistant Vacancies
Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released Advertisement No. 30/2026 inviting online applications for the post of Scientific Assistant under the Drug Control Laboratory, Health Department, Bihar. Eligible candidates can apply online at https://www.btsc.bihar.gov.in from 25 September 2026 to 24 October 2026.
๐ Post Details
- ๐งโ๐ฌ Post: Scientific Assistant
- ๐ข Department: Drug Control Laboratory, Health Department, Bihar
- ๐ฐ Pay Scale: Level-05 (Revised Pay Structure)
- ๐ Location: Bihar State
- ๐ Application Dates: 25 September 2026 โ 24 October 2026
๐ Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
- B.Sc. (Chemistry) from a recognized university with 1 year of experience in drug testing and analysis, OR
- B.Pharm with 1 year of experience in drug testing and analysis.
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Age Limit (as on 01 August 2026):
- UR (Male): 21โ37 years
- UR (Female): 21โ40 years
- BC/EBC (Male & Female): 21โ40 years
- SC/ST (Male & Female): 21โ42 years
- PwBD: Relaxation up to 10 years
- Govt. Servants (with 3 years continuous service): Relaxation up to 5 years
- Ex-servicemen: Relaxation up to 3 years + service period (max age 57 years)
- โ Reservation: Applicable only for permanent residents of Bihar with valid caste/domicile certificates.
๐ Vacancy Distribution
Total vacancies: 07 (UR-03, SC-01, EBC-01, BC-01, plus horizontal reservations for women and PwBD).
๐ Selection Process
- ๐ Written Competitive Examination (Computer Based Test) โ 75 marks
- ๐ Work Experience in government/non-private laboratories โ up to 25 marks
- ๐ Final merit list will be prepared based on combined scores (100 marks total).
๐ต Application Fee
- โน100 (Online payment only via Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI)
- Keep the payment receipt safely for future reference.
โ ๏ธ Important Instructions
- ๐ซ Reservation benefits are only for Bihar residents with valid certificates.
- โ Upload clear, self-attested scanned copies of required documents.
- โ Only one relaxation category can be claimed (PwBD/Govt. Servant/Ex-serviceman).
- โ Vacancies may increase or decrease as per administrative requirements.
- โ Written exam will be conducted in CBT mode with 100 multiple-choice questions.
โ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- ๐ What is the post advertised?
- The post is Scientific Assistant under the Drug Control Laboratory, Health Department, Bihar.
- ๐ What qualifications are required?
- B.Sc. (Chemistry) or B.Pharm with at least 1 year of experience in drug testing and analysis.
- ๐ What is the age limit?
- 21โ37 years for UR males, with relaxations up to 42 years for SC/ST and 10 years for PwBD.
- ๐ How many vacancies are available?
- There are 07 vacancies distributed across categories with horizontal reservations.
- ๐ฐ What is the application fee?
- The fee is โน100, payable online only.
- ๐ What are the application dates?
- Applications are open from 25 September 2026 to 24 October 2026.
- ๐ Where can I apply?
- Applications must be submitted online at BTSC Bihar Official Website.
