Particulars | Details |
Recruiting Body | Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC), 19 Harding Road, Patna |
Controlling Department | Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department, Government of Bihar |
Advertisement No. | 27/2026 |
Post Name | Touring Veterinary Officer (Bharamanshil Pashu Chikitsa Padadhikari) & equivalent, basic cadre of Bihar Veterinary Service |
Total Posts | 787 Posts |
Recruitment Mode | Regular recruitment, based on written competitive examination and work experience |
Application Mode | Online only, via btsc.bihar.gov.in |
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment Important Dates
Candidates should keep track of all important dates related to this recruitment to avoid missing any deadline. The schedule mentioned below is based on official information and may be updated from time to time.
Event | Date |
|---|---|
Online Application Start Date | 24/09/2026 |
Online Application Last Date | 23/10/2026 |
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Vacancy (Category-wise)
Here, you can find the position wise vacancies detail of each position open under BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 notification. You can find here the number of vacancies, qualification, age limit and pay scale. The complete eligibility criteria of each position open under BTSC Bihar is given below.
Veterinary Officer (Pashu Chikitsa Padardhikari)
No. of Vacancies: 787
Qualification: B.V.Sc. or B.V.Sc. & AH from a recognized university with registration in Bihar Veterinary Council
Age Limit: Min: 21 years
Pay Scale: Pay Scale: Rs. 53,100 – 1,67,800 (Level-9, Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC)
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Eligibility
Educational Qualification
A B.V.Sc. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science) or B.V.Sc. & A.H. (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry) degree from a university recognized by the Veterinary Council of India
The candidate must be permanently registered with the Bihar Veterinary Council
Citizenship
The candidate must be a citizen of India.
Note: Reservation benefits are available only to candidates who are permanent/domiciled residents of Bihar; the permanent address entered in the online application is treated as the domicile for this purpose.
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
Minimum Age (all candidates) | 21 years (as on 01.08.2026) |
Unreserved (Male) | 37 years |
Unreserved Women | 40 years |
BC / EBC (Male / Female) | 40 years |
SC / ST (Male / Female) | 42 years |
Age Relaxation
PwBD candidates: 10 years' relaxation in the maximum age limit
In-service regular government servants (of Bihar Government) who have completed 3 continuous years of service: 5 years' relaxation for moving to a higher pay scale
Veterinary doctors who worked on a contractual basis under Bihar Government or any non-private institution (Central Government/undertaking/corporation/board/autonomous body) in an equivalent post, including under Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department projects: relaxation equal to the contract work period, subject to a maximum age of 8 years above the prescribed limit, calculated as on the cut-off date 01.08.2026
Candidates who were within the age limit reckoned as on 01.08.2021 for the previous Touring Veterinary Officer/equivalent recruitment (per the 23.01.2006 provision), or who have since crossed the maximum age limit between then and 01.08.2026, remain eligible for this advertisement if they satisfy other eligibility conditions
Ex-servicemen: 3 years plus the length of military service rendered, provided the candidate's actual age on the date of application does not exceed 57 years
Only one relaxation category (from the above) is admissible to a candidate, whichever is most beneficial
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Pay Scale
Post | Pay Matrix Level | Pay Range |
|---|---|---|
Touring Veterinary Officer & Equivalent | Level-9 | ₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800 |
Application Fees
Here is the complete information about BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 application fee. We advise the candidates that read the rules, methods and guidelines in the official notification before any payment of the application fee.
Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
All Categories | Rs. 100/- |
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
The detailed selection procedure has been mentioned in the official notification of BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026. But we are giving you here the short summary of the selection procedure. The candidates are advised to refer to official notification for selection procedure.
Selection Procedure:
Computer Based Test (CBT): Objective type written examination of 100 marks. The exam will be based on the syllabus of B.V.Sc. & AH degree. Negative marking of 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
Normalization: If the exam is held in multiple shifts, normalization will be applied to determine the final merit.
Minimum Qualifying Marks: General – 40%, BC/EBC – 36.5%, SC/ST – 34%, PH/Disabled candidates – 32% (as per relevant government orders).
Document Verification: Candidates who qualify the written test will be called for document verification as per merit list.
Final Selection: Based on merit in CBT and successful document verification.
How to Apply for BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
Here is the complete procedure to apply for BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026. The candidates should read the complete procedure to apply in the official notification from the links given below.
The application procedure for is not fully online. Candidates are advised to follow the detailed instructions given below.
Visit the official website www.btsc.bihar.gov.in.
Register and fill in the Online Application Form between 24.09.2026 and 23.10.2026.
Upload all required documents/certificates in the prescribed columns (Photo, Signature, and other documents).
Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- through Online Mode only.
Submit the application form before the last date 23.10.2026.
Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Documents Required
Matriculation (or equivalent) original certificate, for date of birth verification
B.V.Sc. or B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree mark sheets for all years, and the original/provisional degree certificate, from a university recognized by the Veterinary Council of India
Permanent registration certificate from the Bihar Veterinary Council
Caste certificate / creamy-layer-free certificate / EWS (economically weaker section) certificate, as applicable
Permanent/domicile residence certificate
Disability certificate (for PwBD candidates)
Relationship certificate, for candidates claiming the freedom-fighter-descendant reservation
Salary/service payment certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure-I), for candidates claiming work-experience marks or age relaxation on the basis of contractual service
All certificates/mark sheets must be uploaded in the prescribed online columns; failure to upload any relevant certificate will lead to disqualification of the candidature at the Commission's discretion. All certificates must be issued on or before 23 October 2026.
Important Conditions
Reservation benefits apply only to candidates who are permanent/domiciled residents of Bihar; category once entered in the application cannot be changed after registration
Only a caste certificate is not sufficient to claim BC/EBC reservation – a creamy-layer-free certificate must also be attached
Temporary disability certificates that are not renewed within the prescribed validity period will not be accepted for reservation purposes
Transgender (Kinnar/Kothi/Hijra) candidates will get the reservation benefits available to Backward Classes, as per applicable Government resolutions
Only candidates who qualify the written examination are eligible for consideration of work-experience marks
Document verification will be conducted only for candidates who qualify the written examination, based on the category-wise merit list
The Commission's own Medical Board may re-examine PwBD claims at its level
Candidature found to be based on forged/fake certificates at any stage of the selection process will be cancelled, with legal action initiated against the candidate
The Commission is not responsible for internet/banking disruptions during the application process; candidates are advised to complete the process well before the last date
All information related to this recruitment will be published only on the Commission's website (btsc.bihar.gov.in); the Commission is not obligated to separately notify candidates via newspaper, SMS, or e-mail
The number of advertised vacancies may increase or decrease before the closing date, based on further requisitions from the department and the Commission's decision
BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 Important Links
You can find here all important links to apply for BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026. We advise the candidates that you must read the official notification before filing the application form for Veterinary Officer (Pashu Chikitsa Padardhikari) vacancies.
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