BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 (Advt. 27/2026)
Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC)
Applications close 24 Oct
Updated 1 Oct 2026 · details from the official notice
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Overview
Veterinary officer posts in Bihar's animal resources department.
The Bihar Technical Service Commission has advertised 787 posts of Touring Veterinary Officer and equivalent under the Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources Department. Advertisement No. 27/2026 opened applications on 24 September 2026; they close on 23 October 2026.
The post sits at Level 9 of the pay matrix, ₹53,100 to ₹1,67,800.
Quick snapshot
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Post | Touring Veterinary Officer and equivalent |
| Advertisement | No. 27/2026 |
| Department | Dairy, Fisheries and Animal Resources, Bihar |
| Vacancies | 787 |
| Applications | 24 September – 23 October 2026 |
| Pay | Level 9 (₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800) |
| Official website | btsc.bihar.gov.in |
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Vacancy
Category-wise posts, with backlog counted in.
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| Unreserved | 215 + 13 backlog |
| EWS | 55 |
| SC | 207 (114 backlog) |
| ST | 13 (7 backlog) |
| Extremely Backward Class | 195 (90 backlog) |
| Backward Class | 78 (10 backlog) |
| Women of the Backward Classes | 11 |
| Total | 787 |
Within these, 35% of posts are reserved horizontally for women domiciled in Bihar — 190 posts — and 11 are reserved for descendants of freedom fighters. Thirteen posts carried forward for persons with disabilities from the last cycle have been allowed in the unreserved category. The notice warns that numbers may rise or fall before the written exam if departments revise their requisitions.
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Eligibility
A veterinary degree and Bihar Veterinary Council registration.
- A B.V.Sc. or B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree from a university recognised by the Veterinary Council of India.
- Permanent registration with the Bihar Veterinary Council.
- Candidates who passed from veterinary colleges inside Bihar get 50% horizontal reservation across all categories, under the General Administration Department's resolution of 17 September 2018.
Age (as on 1 August 2026)
| Category | Maximum age |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (men) | 37 years |
| Unreserved (women) | 40 years |
| Backward Class and EBC (men and women) | 40 years |
| SC and ST (men and women) | 42 years |
The minimum age is 21 for all candidates.
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Selection process
A computer-based test, with marks for experience.
| Component | Marks |
|---|---|
| Computer-based test | 75 |
| Relevant work experience | 25 |
| Total | 100 |
The final merit list combines both. The fee is ₹100, paid online, and the application is submitted on btsc.bihar.gov.in.