The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC), Patna has released Advertisement No. 27/2026 for the recruitment of Touring Veterinary Officer and equivalent posts in the Bihar Veterinary Service under the Dairy, Fisheries & Animal Resources Department, Government of Bihar.
A total of 787 posts are advertised. Eligible candidates can apply online from 24 September 2026 to 23 October 2026 through the BTSC website.
EXPERIENCE IMPORTANT: Previous eligible contractual veterinary service can provide up to 25 marks in the final merit score, at the rate prescribed by BTSC. Experience marks are considered only after qualifying the written examination.
Overview Table
| Details | Information |
| Organisation | Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) |
| Department | Dairy, Fisheries & Animal Resources Department, Bihar |
| Post Name | Touring Veterinary Officer & Equivalent |
| Total Posts | 787 |
| Age Limit | 21–37/40/42 Years |
| Qualification | B.V.Sc. / B.V.Sc. & A.H. |
| Experience | Important – eligible contractual experience can carry up to 25 marks |
| Application Fee | ₹100 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Salary | ₹53,100–₹1,67,800 (Pay Level 9) |
| Eligibility | Indian citizens with prescribed veterinary qualification and Bihar Veterinary Council registration |
| Job Location | Bihar |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Online Application Starts | 24 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 23 October 2026 |
| Age Reckoning Date | 01 August 2026 |
| Experience Reckoning Date | 24 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 787 Posts
The advertised vacancies are for Touring Veterinary Officer (Bharamanshil Pashu Chikitsa Padadhikari) and equivalent posts in the basic cadre of Bihar Veterinary Service.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess:
- 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 is required.
Age Limit
The minimum age is 21 years as on 01 August 2026.
Maximum age limits are:
- UR Male: 37 years
- UR Female: 40 years
- BC/EBC: 40 years
- SC/ST: 42 years
Applicable age relaxations are available as per BTSC rules.
Experience – Important
Previous eligible contractual veterinary doctor experience can contribute to the final merit score.
The selection formula provides:
- Written CBT: 75 marks
- Eligible Work Experience: Up to 25 marks
- Total: 100 marks
Experience marks are considered only for candidates who qualify the written examination and meet the prescribed experience conditions.
Application Fee
The application fee is ₹100, payable online. Applicable banking/transaction charges are extra.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Work Experience Marks, where applicable
- Document Verification
- Final Merit List
The CBT consists of 100 objective questions for 100 marks with a duration of 2 hours. There is 0.25 negative marking for each incorrect answer.
How to Apply for BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official BTSC website.
- Open the Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 application.
- Complete the registration and application form.
- Enter personal, educational and category details.
- Upload the required photograph and certificates.
- Upload documents supporting eligible veterinary experience, if applicable.
- Pay the ₹100 application fee online.
- Submit the application before 23 October 2026.
- Download and save the final application form.
Official Apply Link
Candidates can submit their application online through the official BTSC recruitment page. Applicants should complete the form and upload all required documents before the deadline.
Apply Online – BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
Details PDF
Candidates should read the official Advertisement No. 27/2026 PDF before applying. It contains the complete vacancy, qualification, age relaxation, experience, examination and application instructions.
Download Official BTSC Veterinary Officer Notification PDF
Important Links
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | Click Here to Apply Online |
| Details PDF | Download Official Notification PDF |
| Official Website | Visit BTSC Official Website |
FAQs – BTSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026
Q1. How many vacancies are available?
There are 787 Touring Veterinary Officer and equivalent posts.
Q2. What is the qualification?
Candidates need a B.V.Sc. or B.V.Sc. & A.H. degree from a recognised university and permanent Bihar Veterinary Council registration.
Q3. Is experience important?
Yes. Eligible contractual veterinary experience can provide up to 25 marks in the final merit score. Experience marks are considered only after qualifying the written examination.
Q4. What is the age limit?
The minimum age is 21 years, while the maximum age varies by category from 37 to 42 years, subject to applicable relaxations.
Q5. What is the salary?
The post carries Pay Level 9, ₹53,100–₹1,67,800.
Q6. What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹100.
Q7. What is the last date to apply?
The last date is 23 October 2026.
Q8. What is the selection process?
Selection is based on CBT, eligible work-experience marks and document verification/final merit.
