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Food Safety Officer Vacancy Details

A total of 105 vacancies are available for this recruitment. Below is the complete category-wise and post-wise breakdown.

Detailed Vacancy Table

Category Total Vacancy Bihar Women
UR 41 14
EWS 11 4
SC 17 6
ST 2 0
EBC 18 6
BC 12 4
WBC (Backward Class Women) 4 –
Total 105 34

Food Safety Officer Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Graduate / Master’s / Doctorate Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry or Medicine, or related subjects; OR MBBS / BDS / BHMS / BUMS / BSMS / BAMS / BSRMS; OR other qualification notified by FSSAI.

General Eligibility

Candidates must possess a relevant degree or qualification as specified by FSSAI.

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Food Safety Officer Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 37 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out below.

Category Age Limit
General (UR) 21 – 37 Years

Age Relaxation

As per government rules.

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Food Safety Officer Selection Process

Selection Process

1. Written Competitive Exam (Computer Based Test, 100 Marks). 2. Document Verification. The final merit list will be based on the written exam results.

Exam Pattern

Stage / Test Questions Duration Maximum Marks
Written Competitive Exam (Computer Based Test) 100 2 Hours 100

Food Safety Officer Application Process & Important Dates

📅 Important Dates
Event Date
Application Start25/09/2026
Last Date to Apply24/10/2026
Exam Date27/10/2026
Admit Card27/Oct/2026
💳 Application Fee
Category Fee
General / OBC₹100
SC / ST₹100
EWS₹100
Female₹100
Payment ModeOnline through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.

📎 Documents Required

  • Matriculation certificate
  • Degree marksheets and certificates
  • Caste / Non-Creamy Layer / EWS certificate
  • Domicile certificate
  • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-Serviceman certificate (if applicable)

🖊️ How To Apply Online

  • Visit the official website www.btsc.bihar.gov.in and find the application link for Advt. No. 29/2026.
  • Register and fill in your details accurately, ensuring your date of birth matches your Matriculation certificate.
  • Provide your Aadhaar number as a photo ID. If unavailable, use an alternative ID such as PAN, driving license, etc.
  • Upload a recent passport-sized photograph with appropriate specifications.
  • Upload necessary documents including educational certificates and caste certificates as required.
  • Pay the application fee of Rs. 100/- online.
  • Submit your application and retain a printed copy for future reference.

⚠️ Important Instructions

  • All questions will be multiple choice and available in Hindi and English.
  • Questions will be based on the Food Safety Officer syllabus provided by the department.
  • The examination may occur in multiple shifts, and normalization will be applied for results.
  • Each correct answer earns 1 mark, while incorrect answers incur a penalty of 0.25 marks.

📌 Important Notes

  • Application fee is the same for all categories.
  • Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
  • Documents must be submitted that are dated on or before the last application date.

Expert Guide & Detailed Information

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Bihar Technical Service Commission Food — What Candidates Should Know

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Recruitment Overview & Introduction

🎯 Recruitment Summary at a Glance:
  • 🏢 Organization & Post: Bihar Technical Service Commission (Dept. of Health Department, Bihar) — recruitment for Food Safety Officer.
  • 📊 Vacancies: 105 posts across various departments/locations.
  • 🖥️ Application Mode & Dates: Apply Online from 25/09/2026 to 24/10/2026.
  • 🎓 Eligibility: Graduate / Master’s / Doctorate Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry or Medicine, or related subjects; OR MBBS / BDS / BHMS / BUMS / BSMS / BAMS / BSRMS; OR other qualification notified by FSSAI.; age 21–37 years (category-wise relaxation as per govt rules).
  • 📝 Selection Process: 1. Written Competitive Exam (Computer Based Test, 100 Marks). 2. Document Verification. The final merit list will be based on the written exam results..
  • 💰 Salary: As per Government Rules per month, plus standard allowances and benefits.

Food Safety Officer — Key Details

Food Safety Officer Eligibility & Qualification

Candidates must have Graduate / Master’s / Doctorate Degree in Food Technology, Dairy Technology, Biotechnology, Oil Technology, Agricultural Science, Veterinary Science, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry or Medicine, or related subjects; OR MBBS / BDS / BHMS / BUMS / BSMS / BAMS / BSRMS;… from a recognised board or university. The full eligibility wording is given in the official notification.

Food Safety Officer Total Vacancies

A total of 105 vacancies have been advertised in this recruitment by Bihar Technical Service Commission. The category-wise and post-wise breakdown is given on this page.

Food Safety Officer Last Date to Apply

The last date to submit the online application is 24/10/2026. Applications opened on 25/09/2026. Apply a few days early, as official portals are usually slow on the final day.

Food Safety Officer Age Limit

The age limit is 21 to 37 years, and age relaxation applies to reserved categories as set out in the notification.

Food Safety Officer Application Fee

The application fee is ₹100 for General/OBC candidates, ₹100 for SC/ST candidates, and ₹100 for female candidates. Payment can be made by Online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, or UPI.

Food Safety Officer Selection Process

Selection is based on 1. Written Competitive Exam (Computer Based Test, 100 Marks). 2. Document Verification. The final merit list will be based on the written exam results.

How to Apply Online for Food Safety Officer

Applications are submitted on the official website only. Use the apply link in the Important Links section of this page, which points to the official portal — never pay a third party to submit a government application form for you.

Food Safety Officer Login / Candidate Portal

There is no separate login page on this site. Use the Apply Online / Official Website link in the Important Links section of this page to reach the official portal, where you can login with your registration details to check application status, download your admit card, or view your result. Always sign in only on the official government website.

Food Safety Officer Cut Off

The official cut-off marks are released by Bihar Technical Service Commission along with or shortly after the result, and vary every year by category (General/OBC/SC/ST/EWS) and exam difficulty, so they cannot be predicted in advance. Check the Result Link in the Important Links section of this page once results are declared for the category-wise cut-off.

Food Safety Officer Exam Date

The exam is scheduled for 27/10/2026. Exam dates are revised from time to time, so confirm against the official notice before making travel plans.

Food Safety Officer Documents Required

Keep ready: Matriculation certificate, Degree marksheets and certificates, Caste / Non-Creamy Layer / EWS certificate, Domicile certificate, Disability certificate (if applicable), Ex-Serviceman certificate (if applicable). Check the Documents Required section on this page and the official notification for the complete list.

Food Safety Officer Official Website

The official website for Bihar Technical Service Commission is linked in the Important Links section on this page. Always apply and check updates only through the official site, never a third-party link.

Food Safety Officer Notification PDF

The official notification PDF can be downloaded from the Official Notification link in the Important Links section of this page. Always read the full notification before applying, since it is the authoritative source for eligibility, dates and fee.

Food Safety Officer Admit Card

The admit card is expected around 27/Oct/2026. It will be available for download from the official website; this page will be updated with the direct link once it is released.

The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has initiated the selection process for 105 Food Safety Officer (FSO) posts under the Health Department. This is a significant opportunity for individuals with relevant qualifications to contribute to public health safety. Applications are now open, and candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline.
Notification Summary: The BTSC is recruiting Food Safety Officers to ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations in Bihar. With a total of 105 vacancies available, the recruitment process includes a written examination followed by document verification. The candidates are required to have specific educational qualifications related to food safety and technology. The application process is straightforward, and interested candidates should make sure to submit their applications before the last date.

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📝 Application Insight:If you are applying under an OBC non-creamy layer quota, ensure your financial year certificate matches the exact requirements of the central government guidelines to avoid getting shifted to the general category list.
📚 Preparation Strategy & Exam Syllabus Insights ▼

To excel in the BTSC Food Safety Officer examination, focus on the key topics specified in the syllabus which will be released by BTSC. Prioritize understanding food safety regulations, microbiology, and food technology principles as these are critical areas for the exam. Review previous year papers to identify high-yield topics and practice objective-type questions extensively. Time management during preparation is vital; allocate specific study hours each day and adhere to a strict study schedule. Form study groups to discuss concepts and clarify doubts. Engage with online resources and coaching materials tailored for food safety examinations. Remember, cut-offs can vary based on the overall difficulty of the exam, so aim for a score significantly above the average to secure your position.

🎯 Selection Criteria & Weightage Details ▼

The Food Safety Officer selection process follows the standard multi-stage government recruitment format:

  1. Computer-Based / Written Test: Covers numerical ability, reasoning, language proficiency, and role-specific subject knowledge.
  2. Physical/Skill Test (post-dependent): A qualifying round only — it does not add to the merit score, but must be cleared.
  3. Document Verification: A final check of educational certificates, age and category proof, and any other documents listed in the notification.

Final placement on the merit list depends on clearing each stage and meeting the category-wise cutoff.

💼 Career Path, Allowances & Job Perks ▼

A confirmed position at Bihar Technical Service Commission comes with the standard government-sector career structure, built around 7th Pay Commission scales:

  • Pay Scale: As per department rules
  • Allowances & Benefits: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, and medical coverage for the employee and dependents.
  • Growth Over Time: Regular departmental reviews and exams open the path to senior roles rather than the post staying static for a full career.
🎤 Real Interview Experience & Challenges ▼

We don't have a verified interview or selection-round account for this exact post — and we won't fabricate one just to fill this section.

What's worth doing instead: go through the official notification for the precise stage-by-stage process (exam, skill/physical round, document check, interview if it applies to this post), and have your certificates, category documents, and photo ID sorted in advance. Most last-minute rejections at this stage come down to paperwork, not preparation.