BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026: Apply 105 Posts

Name of Post:	Bihar BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026: Online Form for 105 Posts
Post Date / Update:	29 September 2026 \| 12:36 PM
Short Information: Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has issued official Advertisement No. 29/2026 inviting online applications for 105 regular vacancies of Food Safety Officer (FSO) under the Department of Health, Bihar. Candidates holding a degree in Food/Dairy/Bio/Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, or PG in Chemistry can submit online application forms from 25/09/2026 to 24/10/2026 at btsc.bihar.gov.in.

Table of Contents

BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026: Overview
Important Dates & Application Schedule
Application Fee & Payment Options
Age Limit & Relaxation Norms
Post Details & Educational Qualification
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown Table
Documents Required for Application
Step-by-Step Online Application Guide
Direct Official Links
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC), Patna

Health Department | Food Safety Officer (FSO) Recruitment 2026

Advt. No. : 29/2026 | Total Vacancies : 105 Regular Posts

Recruitment Overview

Recruiting Commission Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC)

Department Name Department of Health, Bihar (Food Safety Directorate)

Advertisement Number Advt. No. 29/2026

Designation / Post Food Safety Officer (FSO)

Total Vacancies 105 Posts (34 Female Horizontal Reservation)

Pay Scale / Level Pay Level-6 (Unrevised Grade Pay ₹4,200/-, Pay Band-2)

Application Mode Online via BTSC Portal

Important Dates

Notification Released : 25/09/2026

Online Application Begins : 25/09/2026

Last Date to Apply Online : 24/10/2026

Last Date for Fee Payment : 24/10/2026

CBT Exam Date : As Per Schedule

Admit Card Release : Before Exam

Application Fee

General / BC / EBC / EWS : ₹ 100/-

SC / ST Candidates : ₹ 100/-

All Female Candidates : ₹ 100/-

Payment Mode : Online Only (Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, UPI)

Age Limit (As on 01/08/2026)

Minimum Age:21 Years.
Maximum Age (Male - UR):37 Years.
Maximum Age (Female - UR):40 Years.
BC / EBC (Male & Female):40 Years.
SC / ST (Male & Female):42 Years.
Age Relaxation: Extra relaxation admissible as per Bihar Government & BTSC Advt. 29/2026 rules (PwBD candidates get 10 years relaxation).

Post Details & Eligibility Criteria

Post Name	Total Posts	Educational Qualification
Food Safety Officer (FSO)	105	• Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology / Dairy Technology / Bio-Technology / Oil Technology / Agricultural Science / Veterinary Science / Bio-Chemistry / Microbiology OR • Master's Degree (Post Graduate) in Chemistry from a recognized university in India. (Candidates will undergo mandatory training organized under FSSAI, New Delhi before final posting).

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution (Advt. 29/2026)

Category Name	Total Vacancies	Female Horizontal (35%)
Unreserved (UR)	41	14
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	11	04
Scheduled Caste (SC)	17	06
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	02	00
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)	18	06
Backward Class (BC)	12	04
Backward Class Female (WBC)	04	00
Total Vacancies	105	34

Documents Required to Upload / Keep Ready

Scanned Passport Photograph (light/white background) & Signature
Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Marksheet (for Date of Birth proof)
Qualifying Degree / PG Marksheets and Passing Certificates
Valid Photo ID Proof (PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, etc.)
Permanent Residential / Domicile Certificate (Bihar State)
Caste / Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) / EWS Certificate (issued by competent authority)
Disability Certificate (if claiming PwBD reservation quota)

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

Open the official portal btsc.pariksha.nic.in or btsc.bihar.gov.in.
Locate Advt. No. 29/2026 (Food Safety Officer) and click on the "Apply" link.
Complete Candidate Registration by entering your basic profile details, mobile number, and email ID.
Sign in using your generated Registration ID and Password.
Fill in educational records, domicile details, and complete reservation claims accurately.
Upload required scanned documents, recent photograph, and signature in prescribed dimensions.
Review the application preview carefully to correct any errors before final submission.
Pay the application fee of ₹100 online and download/print the final confirmation receipt.

Some Useful Important Links

Apply Online Link

Download Official Notification PDF

BTSC Official Website

Join Official Channels

Telegram | WhatsApp

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the application deadline for BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026?

• The online application portal is open from 25 September 2026 and closes on 24 October 2026.

2. How many vacancies are announced under BTSC Advt. No. 29/2026?

• A total of 105 vacancies are available for the Food Safety Officer post, with 34 positions horizontally reserved for Bihar domicile women.

3. What is the application fee for Bihar BTSC Food Safety Officer 2026?

• The online examination application fee is Rs. 100/- for all categories, including General, BC, EBC, EWS, SC, ST, and Female candidates.

4. What is the educational qualification required for the BTSC FSO post?

• Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Bio-Technology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Bio-Chemistry, Microbiology, or a Post Graduate Degree in Chemistry from a recognized university.

5. What is the age limit for BTSC Food Safety Officer as on 01/08/2026?

• The minimum age is 21 years. The maximum age is 37 years for Male candidates and 40 years for Female candidates, with category-wise relaxations as per Bihar government rules.

Please check the official website for any updates regarding the recruitment process.

BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026 Notification Post

Bihar BTSC Food Safety Officer Recruitment 2026: Online Form for 105 Posts