BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 139 Posts
Post Name: Food Safety Officer (खाद्य सुरक्षा अधिकारी)
Recruitment Board: Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC)
Department: Health Department, Government of Bihar
Advertisement No.: 29/2026
Total Vacancies: 139
Application Mode: Online
Application Start Date: 25 September 2026
Last Date: 24 October 2026
Application Fee: ₹100/-
Official Website: btsc.bihar.gov.in
Short Information
Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC), Patna has released Advertisement No. 29/2026 for recruitment to the post of Food Safety Officer under the Food Safety Cadre of the Health Department, Government of Bihar.
Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the official BTSC website from 25 September 2026 to 24 October 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement No. | 29/2026 |
| Online Application Start | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Documents/Required Uploads | 24 October 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Vacancy Details | |||||||||
| Post Name | UR | EWS | EBC | BC | BC Female | SC | ST | Total | |
| Food Safety Officer | 41 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 04 | 17 | 02 | 105 | |
Age Limit
Age Calculation Date: 01 August 2026
Minimum Age
21 Years
Maximum Age
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 37 Years |
| General Female | 40 Years |
| BC / EBC Male & Female | 40 Years |
| SC / ST Male & Female | 42 Years |
Application Fee
The application fee is:
₹100/-
The fee must be paid online only.
Payment Methods
Candidates can pay through:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Internet Banking
- UPI
How to Apply
Step-by-Step
- Visit the official BTSC website.
- Open the recruitment section.
- Find Advertisement No. 29/2026.
- Read the complete notification carefully.
- Click on the Online Application link.
- Complete the registration process.
- Enter your personal details.
- Enter your educational qualification details.
- Select your category and other applicable information.
- Upload the required certificates/documents.
- Upload the required photograph and other documents.
- Pay the ₹100 application fee through online mode.
- Check all entered information carefully.
- Submit the application form.
- Download and save the final application/acknowledgement.
- Keep a printout for future reference.
Documents Required
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
- Matriculation Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Marksheets
- Caste Certificate, if applicable
- EWS Certificate, if applicable
- Bihar Domicile/Residential Certificate
- Disability Certificate, if applicable
- Ex-Servicemen Certificate, if applicable
- Photograph
- Photo ID Proof
- Other documents prescribed in the notification
Important Links
| Particular | Link |
|---|---|
| BTSC Official Website | Click Here |
| Online Application | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
FAQs – BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026?
It is a recruitment drive conducted by the Bihar Technical Service Commission for the post of Food Safety Officer under the Health Department, Government of Bihar.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 139 Food Safety Officer posts are notified.
Q3. When does the online application start?
The online application starts on 25 September 2026.
Q4. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 24 October 2026.
Q5. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹100/-.
Q6. What is the minimum age?
The minimum age is 21 years as on 01 August 2026.
Q7. What is the maximum age?
The maximum age varies by category and is 37 to 42 years, with applicable provisions for eligible categories.
Q8. What is the selection process?
Selection is based on a Computer Based Test (CBT) followed by the prescribed document verification process.
Q9. Is there negative marking?
Yes. 0.25 mark is deducted for every wrong answer in the CBT.
Q10. How many questions are there in the examination?
There are 100 objective-type questions carrying 100 marks, with a duration of 2 hours.
Q11. What is the pay level?
The post is in Pay Level-06, with the revised pay structure mentioned in the notification.
Q12. Where can I apply?
Candidates can apply online through the official BTSC website.
