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BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 11 Posts
Job Overview
Bihar Technical Service Commission Food Analyst Recruitment 2026: Get the latest BTSC recruitment notification 2026 for Food Analyst vacancies under the Bihar Food Protection Service, Health Department, Bihar. The online application process starts on 20th May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 19th June 2026. Find BTSC vacancies across Bihar on the official website btsc.bihar.gov.in. You can also get Free Job Alert of "Upcoming BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026" notifications for freshers and experienced candidates. Also know the direct official link for BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2
| Post Name | Food Analyst (Khadya Vishleshan) |
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| Total Vacancies | 11 (UR-02, SC-01, BC-02, EBC-03, EWS-00, Women-03 horizontal reservation) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Number | 24/2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.btsc.bihar.gov.in |
| Last Updated | 20 May 2026 |
| Department | Bihar Food Protection Service, Health Department, Bihar |
Important Dates
| Last Date To Apply | 19-06-2026 |
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| Exam Date | To be notified on BTSC website |
| Event | Date |
| Opening Of Online Application Portal | 20-05-2026 |
| Age Calculated As On | 01-08-2026 |
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay a non-refundable application fee online as specified below. Fee must be paid through Debit Card / Credit Card / Internet Banking / UPI only. No offline/cash payment will be accepted. Candidates must download and retain the payment receipt. Bank transaction charges, if any, are borne by the candidate. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Age Limit
| Details | Candidates must be at least 21 years of age as on 01-08-2026. Upper age limit varies by category. Age will be calculated as per Matriculation or equivalent certificate. Divyang (PH) candidates are eligible for 10 years of upper age relaxation as per General Administration Department resolution dated 22.01.2021. Regular Bihar Government employees with minimum 3 years of continuous service are eligible for 5 years upper age relaxation. Only one of the applicable relaxations under clauses 2(ii), 2(iii), and 2(iv) will be granted. |
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Qualification / Eligibility
Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of online application (19-06-2026). Qualifications must be from a Government or Government-recognized or UGC/AICTE-recognized university/institute. All stages of selection are provisional and subject to eligibility verification. | Educational Qualification
Vacancy Details
| Sr. | Total | Department |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 (UR row) / 01 (reserved row) | Health Department, Bihar, Patna |
Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Revised Pay Structure Level-09 (Pre-revised Pay Band-2: Rs. 9300–34,800/-, Grade Pay Rs. 5400/-) |
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Selection Process
1Exam Type Total Questions Total Marks Duration Medium
2Computer Based Test (CBT) – MCQ 100 100 2 Hours Hindi & English (Bilingual)
3Marks for correct answer +1 mark per question
4Negative marking for wrong answer −0.25 marks per wrong answer
5Category Minimum Qualifying Marks
6General (UR) 40%
7BC (Backward Class) 36.5%
8EBC (Extremely Backward Class) 34%
9SC / ST / Women / Divyang (PH) 32%
10The selection process for BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026 consists of a Written Competitive Examination (Computer Based Test) of 100 mark
11their candidature will not be considered for final selection.
12Written Examination (Computer Based Test)
13Negative Marking
14Minimum Qualifying Marks (Written Examination)
15Note: Candidates failing to achieve the minimum qualifying marks as per their category will have no claim considered for selection.
Syllabus
The Written Examination (CBT) will be based on the graduate-level Food Analyst syllabus prescribed by the appointing department. Questions will be of MCQ type, bilingual (Hindi and English). The detailed syllabus will be published separately on the BTSC website. Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for the syllabus notification.
How to Apply
- 1Applications must be submitted online only through the BTSC official website https://www.btsc.bihar.gov.in. Hard copy, printed, handwritten, or offline applications will not be accepted. The online portal will be active from 20-05-2026 to 19-06-2026. Candidates must upload all required certificates and marksheets in the designated columns during the online application. All certificates must be issued on or before 19-06-2026. Candidates must ensure they satisfy all eligibility criteria before applying. Registered Mobile Number and Email ID must not be changed after submission as all communication will be sent through SMS/Email only.
- 2Documents / Certificates to be Uploaded at the Time of Online Application:
- 3Matriculation (Class 10) original certificate / marksheet (for date of birth proof)
- 4Degree certificate and marksheets for all years (from qualifying degree onwards) – Chemistry / Microbiology / Dairy Chemistry / Agricultural Science / Veterinary Science / Fisheries Science / Biotechnology / Food Technology and allied subjects
- 5Experience certificate for minimum 3 years in food analysis
- 6Certificate of passing Food Analyst Examination conducted by FSSAI, New Delhi
- 7Caste certificate / Creamy Layer-free certificate / EWS income and asset certificate (as applicable)
- 8Domicile / Residential proof (for reservation benefit – Bihar domicile mandatory)
- 9Apply Online at: https://www.btsc.bihar.gov.in
Important Instructions
Only bonafide Indian citizens are eligible to apply. Reservation benefit is available only to permanent residents / domiciles of Bihar; candidates residing outside Bihar are not eligible for reservation. No hard copy, handwritten, or offline application will be accepted – online submission only. Application fee is non-refundable; incomplete applications will be rejected. Candidates must upload Aadhaar Card number (or alternate photo ID) as mandatory Photo ID proof. Photo must be recent (within 3 months), show full face and head clearly, eyes open, plain white background, no shadows. Candidates must retain at least 5 extra copies of the photograph uploaded during application. Reservation category cannot be changed/corrected after submission; no claim beyond the declared category will be entertained. All certificates / marksheets must be issued on or before 19-06-2026 to be considered valid. Only certificates mentioned and uploaded in the online application will be verified at Document Verification; any additional certificate not mentioned in the online form will not be accepted by the Commission. Blurred, unclear, dark, or illegible uploaded documents will result in rejection of candidature at Document Verification stage. Candidates must download and retain the hard copy of the filled online application form for all future reference. Commission will not be responsible for internet/banking system failures during online payment. All information published regarding this recruitment will be on the BTSC website only; candidates are advised to check it regularly. Separate notification through newspapers, SMS, or email is not guaranteed. Any misrepresentation or use of forged/false certificates at any stage of selection will result in immediate cancellation of candidature and legal action. All decisions of the Commission regarding eligibility, selection, and other matters are final and binding.
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FAQs
What is BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026?
BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026 is a recruitment drive by the Bihar Technical Service Commission under Advertisement No. 24/2026 to fill 11 Food Analyst posts in the Bihar Food Protection Service, Health Department, Bihar.
How many vacancies are available in BTSC Food Analyst Recruitment 2026?
A total of 11 vacancies have been announced: UR-02, SC-01, BC-02, EBC-03, EWS-00, with 35% horizontal reservation for women (3 posts) across categories.
What is the last date to apply for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
The last date for online application submission and certificate upload is 19 June 2026, with applications opening on 20 May 2026.
What is the eligibility for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's/Master's/Doctorate degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Food Technology, Biotechnology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, or allied subjects with minimum 3 years experience in food analysis, AND must have passed the FSSAI Food Analyst examination.
What is the age limit for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
Minimum age is 21 years as on 01 August 2026. Maximum age is 37 years for General (Male), 40 years for UR Women/BC/EBC, 42 years for SC/ST, with 10 years relaxation for Divyang candidates.
What is the selection process for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
The selection process includes a Computer Based Test (CBT) of 100 marks with 2 hours duration, followed by document verification, with minimum qualifying marks of 40% for UR, 36.5% for BC, 34% for EBC, and 32% for SC/ST/Women/Divyang.
Is there any application fee for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
Yes, a non-refundable application fee of ₹100 must be paid online through Debit Card/Credit Card/Internet Banking/UPI for all candidates.
What is the salary for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
The pay scale is Revised Pay Structure Level-09 (Pre-revised Pay Band-2: ₹9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay ₹5,400), as per Bihar Government norms.
What is the negative marking pattern for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
Each correct answer carries +1 mark, while each wrong answer attracts -0.25 marks negative marking in the 100-mark Computer Based Test.
How to apply for BTSC Food Analyst 2026?
Candidates must apply online only through the official BTSC website btsc.bihar.gov.in from 20 May 2026 to 19 June 2026 by completing registration, uploading required documents including FSSAI Food Analyst certificate, and paying the application fee.
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