BTSC Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 1091 Posts
Short Information
Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has officially released the notification for Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 02/2026 to 13/2026. This recruitment is being conducted for multiple disciplines including engineering and science streams. Candidates who are interested in government jobs in Bihar and fulfill the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website.
The online application process will begin from 06 April 2026 and will continue till 06 May 2026. Candidates are advised to read the complete notification carefully before applying to avoid any mistakes in the application process.
This recruitment offers a good opportunity for candidates seeking a stable government job with attractive salary and benefits under Bihar Government.
Important Details
| Organization Name: | Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) |
|---|---|
| Post Name: | Laboratory Assistant (प्रयोगशाला सहायक) |
| Advertisement No.: | 02/2026 to 13/2026 |
| Job Type: | Government Job |
| Application Mode: | Online |
| Job Location: | Bihar |
| Pay Scale: | Level-6 (₹35,400 Entry Pay) |
| Official Website: | www.btsc.bihar.gov.in |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 06 April 2026
- Last Date to Apply: 06 May 2026
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 06 May 2026
- Exam Date: To be notified later
Note: Candidates are advised to complete the application before the last date to avoid last-minute server issues.
Application Fee
- All Categories: ₹100
Payment Mode:
- Debit Card
- Credit Card
- Net Banking
- UPI
Note: Application fee will be accepted through online mode only.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the required educational qualifications based on the discipline of the post.
Educational Qualification
For Engineering / Technical / Agriculture Posts:
- Candidates must have a Diploma in Engineering from an AICTE approved institution
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Diploma must be in relevant branches such as:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Agriculture Engineering
- Or equivalent branch
- Important Note: Diploma must be obtained through regular mode (non-distance mode).
For Science (Laboratory Assistant - Science):
- Candidates must have a Bachelor Degree (B.Sc) from a recognized university
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Subjects must include:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Mathematics
Important: Candidates must ensure that their qualification matches the post they are applying for.
Age Limit (As on 01.08.2026)
Minimum Age:
- Engineering Posts: 18 Years
- Science Posts: 21 Years
Maximum Age:
- General (Male): 37 Years
- OBC / Female (General): 40 Years
- SC / ST (Male & Female): 42 Years
Note:
- Age Relaxation will be applicable as per Bihar Government rules.
- Age will be calculated based on Matriculation certificate.
Vacancy Details
| Total Posts | 1091 |
|---|
Post Wise Vacancy Details (Advertisement Wise)
Total Posts: 1091 (All Disciplines Combined)
| Sl No. | Advertisement No. | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Automobile Engineering / Mechanical Diesel) | 4 |
| 2 | 03/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Textile Engineering) | 20 |
| 3 | 04/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Electrical Engineering) | 166 |
| 4 | 05/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Communication Engineering) | 146 |
| 5 | 06/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Chemical Engineering) | 2 |
| 6 | 07/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Printing Engineering) | 2 |
| 7 | 08/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Ceramic Engineering) | 2 |
| 8 | 09/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Computer Science Engineering & Engineering Technology) | 252 |
| 9 | 10/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Civil Engineering / Rural Engineering) | 166 |
| 10 | 11/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Metallurgical Engineering) | 166 |
| 11 | 12/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Science) | 164 |
| 12 | 13/2026 | Laboratory Assistant (Agriculture Engineering) | 1 |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
| Stage | Maximum Marks |
|---|---|
| 1. Computer Based Test (CBT) | 75 Marks |
| 2. Work Experience | 25 Marks |
| Total Selection Marks | 100 Marks |
Detailed Exam Pattern
| Exam Type: | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
|---|---|
| Total Questions: | 100 |
| Question Type: | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Marks: | 100 |
| Duration: | 2 Hours |
| Language: | Hindi & English |
| Negative Marking: | 0.25 marks will be deducted for each wrong answer |
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Candidates must secure minimum qualifying marks as per category:
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General Category | 40% |
| OBC | 36.5% |
| EBC | 34% |
| SC / ST / Female / PwD | 32% |
Note: Candidates failing to meet minimum marks will not be considered for selection.
Pay Scale
- Pay Level: Level-6
- Entry Pay: ₹35,400
- Pay as per 7th Pay Commission
- Additional Allowances: DA, HRA, TA as per Government norms
Required Documents
Required Documents:
Candidates must keep the following documents ready while filling the application form
- Matriculation Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
- Diploma / Degree Certificate
- Marksheet of all academic qualifications
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Residence Certificate (Bihar Domicile)
- EWS Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (for PwD candidates)
- Work Experience Certificate (if claiming marks)
- Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
- Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar preferred)
Photo ID Requirement
- Aadhaar Card is preferred
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Other valid IDs accepted:
- PAN Card
- Driving License
- Voter ID
Note: Candidates must carry same ID during exam.
How to Apply Online
Follow these steps to apply for BTSC Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026:
- Visit official website: www.btsc.bihar.gov.in
- Click on "Laboratory Assistant Recruitment 2026"
- Register using valid email and mobile number
- Login using registration details
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form
- Take printout for future reference
Important Instructions
- Only online applications will be accepted
- No offline application will be entertained
- Ensure all details are correct before final submission
- No correction will be allowed after submission
- Upload only clear scanned documents
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Fake documents will lead to cancellation
Reservation Details
- Reservation benefits will be given only to Bihar domicile candidates
- 35% reservation for women candidates (Bihar residents)
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Reservation categories:
- SC (Scheduled Caste)
- ST (Scheduled Tribe)
- OBC (Other Backward Classes)
- EWS (Economically Weaker Section)
- PwD (Persons with Disabilities)
Important Notes
- Admit card will be released before exam
- Candidates should regularly check official website
- No separate communication will be sent via post
- Final selection will be based on merit list
Important Links
| Apply Online | click here |
| Notification PDF | Download Official Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website Pariksha |
| Join Telegram | Join Telegram |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Answer: The last date to apply online is 06 May 2026.
Answer: The salary is Level-6 with ₹35,400 entry pay.
Answer: Diploma in Engineering OR B.Sc degree depending on post.
Answer: Selection is based on CBT exam (75 marks) + experience weightage (25 marks).
Answer: Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for wrong answers.
Answer: Yes, but reservation benefits are only for Bihar residents.
Answer: Application fee is ₹100 for all categories.
Answer: Total 1091 posts are available across 12 different disciplines.