## Job Description### OverviewThe Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has announced a significant recruitment drive for the position of Touring Veterinary Officer and equivalent posts within the basic cadre of the Bihar Veterinary Service. This initiative, operating under the Dairy, Fisheries, and Animal Resources Department, aims to fill 787 vacancies to strengthen veterinary healthcare infrastructure across the state. The role is critical for providing essential animal health services and supporting the agricultural economy of Bihar.### Key Responsibilities* Conducting regular field visits to provide veterinary care and treatment to livestock in designated areas.* Implementing government-sponsored animal health programs and vaccination drives to prevent disease outbreaks.* Maintaining accurate records of animal health, treatment history, and field activities for departmental reporting.* Providing technical guidance and awareness to farmers regarding livestock management, nutrition, and hygiene practices.* Collaborating with local authorities and community members to ensure the effective delivery of veterinary services.* Assisting in the surveillance and control of zoonotic diseases to protect both animal and public health.### Why ApplyThis position offers a stable career path within the Bihar Government with a competitive pay scale under Level-9. It provides an opportunity to contribute directly to the rural development and animal welfare sectors, ensuring professional growth and social impact.### Important Dates* Application Start: 24 September 2026* Application End: 23 October 2026### Quick Facts* Total Vacancies: 787* Pay Scale: Level-9 (₹53,100–₹1,67,800)* Location: Bihar* Category: Other Jobs## Bihar BTSC Touring Veterinary Officer Recruitment 2026 OverviewRegistration Date24 Sep 2026 –23 Oct 2026SalaryLevel-9 (₹53,100–₹1,67,800)Vacancies787EligibilityB.V.Sc. / B.V.Sc. & A.H.Application LinkApply Now## Vacancy Details* Pool I: 787 Posts* Pool II: 190 Posts## How to Apply1. Visit the official BTSC portal at btsc.bihar.gov.in.2. Navigate to the recruitment section and select the application link for the Touring Veterinary Officer post.3. Register by providing accurate personal and educational details.4. Upload a recent photograph and required documents, including degree certificates and registration proof.5. Pay the application fee of ₹100 using the available online payment methods.6. Review all entered information carefully before final submission, as no corrections are permitted later.7. Submit the application and download the final confirmation page for your records.## Cutoff MarksUnreserved: 40%, BC: 36.5%, EBC: 34%, SC/ST/Women/PwBD: 32%.## Application FeeThe application fee is ₹100 for all categories. Payment must be made online via debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.## Age LimitMinimum 21 years; Maximum 37-42 years based on category (as on 01.08.2026).## Selection ProcessThe selection process consists of a Computer Based Test (CBT) and an evaluation of prior contractual work experience. The written exam carries 100 marks, which is scaled to 75 marks for the final merit calculation. An additional 25 marks are awarded for relevant contractual work experience, calculated at 5 marks per year. Candidates must secure the minimum qualifying marks in the written test to be eligible for the final merit list, which is prepared out of a total of 100 marks.## Exam PatternThe written examination consists of 100 objective-type questions based on the B.V.Sc. & A.H. curriculum. The test duration is 2 hours. Each correct answer earns 1 mark, while 0.25 marks are deducted for every incorrect response. The exam is conducted in both Hindi and English.