The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has officially released the recruitment notification under Advt No. 29/2026 for the position of Food Safety Officer (FSO). A total of 105 vacancies have been announced under the Health Department, Government of Bihar.
Eligible and interested candidates holding recognized technical or medical qualifications can submit their applications online. The application window is open until October 24, 2026.
Overview
The BTSC FSO Recruitment 2026 aims to fill 105 Food Safety Officer roles across various reservation categories in Bihar. The selection process primarily involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by document verification.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: September 25, 2026
- Application Start Date: September 25, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: October 24, 2026
Vacancy Details & Eligibility
| Post Name | No. of Posts | Age Limit (As on Aug 1, 2026) | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Safety Officer (UR) | 41 | Min: 21 years Max: 37 years (Male), 40 years (Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine (MBBS/BDS/BHMS/BUMS/BSMS/BAMS/B.S.R.M.S.) / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (EWS) | 11 | Min: 21 years Max: 37 years (Male), 40 years (Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (SC) | 17 | Min: 21 years Max: 42 years (Male & Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (ST) | 02 | Min: 21 years Max: 42 years (Male & Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (EBC) | 18 | Min: 21 years Max: 40 years (Male & Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (BC) | 12 | Min: 21 years Max: 40 years (Male & Female) |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
| Food Safety Officer (WBC) | 04 | Min: 21 years Max: 40 years |
Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Medicine / FSSAI recognized qualification. |
Application Fee
Candidates belonging to all categories are required to pay a nominal application fee of ₹100 through online payment methods.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the commission at www.btsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the link for BTSC FSO Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
- Complete the initial registration process using personal details.
- Fill out the detailed application form with educational credentials and personal information.
- Upload all necessary documents and certificates as mandated in the notification guidelines.
- Pay the required application fee of ₹100 online and submit your final application form. Make sure to download and print a copy for future reference.
Source: govtjobguru.in
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