Career for Pharmacy graduates at Government Drug Control Laboratory

🏢 Bihar BTSC Scientific Assistant – Overview

📋 Selection Process – Merit List 100 Marks

📝 Examination Syllabus Pattern – CBT 100Q 400M 2Hr

• Competitive examination question paper 100 questions Multiple-choice objective type Question paper available Hindi English – Duration 2 hours total 400 marks
• Questions based syllabus prescribed concerned department Syllabus published separately Commission website
• Examination conducted Computer Based Test CBT more than one shift Since examination multiple shifts results prepared using Normalization process
• Negative Marking: +4 marks every correct answer −1 mark every incorrect answer
• Examination result declared after applying Normalization process all candidates based examination
• Minimum qualifying marks: General UR 40% Backward Class BC 36.5% Extremely Backward Class EBC 34% SC ST 32% Women 32% PwD 32% – Candidates residing outside Bihar including women PwD must obtain General category minimum 40%
• Important Note Candidates not obtain minimum qualifying marks according category competitive examination will not claim considered accepted
• Candidates claiming work experience Clause 5(iii) worked contractual basis must obtain experience certificate prescribed format Annexure-I competent authorized officer concerned institution

📜 Documents & Important Conditions

• Keeping Copies Documents Candidates must download safely keep hard copy printout final submitted online application all certificates documents mentioned advertisement If Commission asks any time candidate must produce hard copy application self-attested photocopies all relevant certificates
• Documents Uploaded Online Any certificate mark sheet not mentioned uploaded Online Form will not accepted Commission during Document Verification Candidate responsible proving eligibility educational qualification reservation category work experience During Document Verification only original certificate mark sheet corresponding document uploaded online application matched verified No other certificate mark sheet accepted Commission during document verification
• Important Document Verification All certificates mark sheets uploaded online application must downloaded Commission website presented verification Candidates must upload clear documents properly scanned scanner If document certificate Blurred Unclear Black Incomplete partially visible Commission authority cancel candidature even at time Document Verification
• One-Year Experience For candidates qualify written competitive examination validity mandatory one-year experience certificate related examination analysis medicines drugs examined verified according departmental consultation
• Original Documents At time document verification candidates must produce original versions all certificates mark sheets documents mentioned application form If certificate not produced found defective Commission free take appropriate decision regarding candidate eligibility
• Candidates should regularly check Commission website Commission not responsible informing candidates individually newspapers SMS email
• Applications That Will Not Accepted Applications submitted other than prescribed online application system not accepted Following applications also rejected Printed applications Applications sent post Handwritten applications Incomplete applications Unclear applications Unsigned applications Applications received after prescribed deadline Application fee not refunded
• Accuracy Online Application Candidates must fill all entries online application very carefully After submission no changes corrections permitted application future If any error occurs Commission not responsible applicant responsible adverse consequences No request correction online application considered such applications may cancelled rejected
• Document Verification Candidates must appear Document Verification date fixed Commission If candidate not appear document verification Commission decision regarding any request allow them another opportunity document verification will be final
• Other Instructions Online Application i Candidates online payment should download safely keep copy payment receipt ii Candidates carefully read all instructions before filling online application While filling form all information entered very carefully correctly Commission not responsible mistake made candidate entering information online application No request correction change considered Information entered online application matched original certificates mark sheets If any discrepancy found candidate candidature cancelled iii Candidates should submit online application fee only after confirming name DOB reservation category application fee etc iv It is candidate responsibility keep email ID mobile number entered online application safe active until final publication selection list Candidate should enter own working mobile number email ID Not enter another person mobile number email ID circumstances v Merely completing registration paying online fee does not mean candidate successfully completed entire online application vi Commission not responsible internet banking problems Therefore candidates should not wait until last date complete entire application process before deadline vii Photograph Requirements a Applicant candidate photograph should recent not more than 3 months old b Applicant candidate face clearly visible eyes open c Photograph should white background not contain any shadow If candidate wears spectacles remove spectacles while taking photograph d If photograph not comply instructions Clause 15 vii a b c candidature may cancelled viii At time submitting application candidates should keep at least five additional copies photograph uploaded application form Keep safely submit later if required Commission ix Commission not responsible problems such as internet failure incorrect payment unsuccessful payment transaction-status failure during online payment x Until last date receiving applications amendments may be made advertisement if required based instructions received concerned departments State Government decisions Commission
• Important Notes 1 Candidates instructed not submit application basis any false fake certificate If certificate found fake any stage selection process candidate candidature cancelled legal action taken 2 If any certificate mark sheet other document found contain irregularity discrepancy any stage selection process Commission authority cancel candidature concerned candidate

📅 Important Dates – Registration Fee Payment

How To Apply:
– Check eligibility BSc Chemistry or BPharm recognized university + 1 year work experience testing analysis drugs mandatory both qualifications
– Age 21 min as on 01.08.2026 Max General 37 Female 40 BC EBC 40 SC ST 42 PwD +10Y Bihar Govt 3Y service +5Y Scientific Assistant equivalent non-private lab Bihar actual employment period relaxation Contract basis equivalent period work Ex-servicemen 3Y+service actual age not exceed 57Y – One relaxation only – Cut-off 01.08.2026
– Apply online btsc.bihar.gov.in node 1237 Sep 25 2026 10AM to Oct 24 2026 11:55PM – Fee Rs100 + bank charges Debit Credit Net Banking UPI online only Keep receipt
– CBT 100Q 400M 2Hr Hindi English MCQ +4 -1 Normalization multiple shifts Minimum qualifying General outside Bihar 40% BC 36.5% EBC 34% SC ST Women PwD 32%
– Merit 75% written percentage x0.75 + 25 marks experience 5 marks per year contractual Scientific Assistant equivalent non-private lab Bihar max 25 proportionate 365 days – Experience certificate Annexure-I mandatory
– Upload clear scanned documents original verification Keep hard copy application certificates – Photo white background recent <3 months 5 extra copies – Email mobile active till final selection – No correction after submission – Regularly check Commission website

Note: Bihar BTSC Health Department Patna Drug Control Laboratory Scientific Assistant Senior Scientific Assistant Sub-Cadre Technical Staff Cadre 06 posts Pay Level-5 BSc Chemistry BPharm +1Y drug testing analysis experience mandatory – Age 21-37/40/42 as on 01.08.2026 relaxation PwD Govt employees Scientific Assistant non-private lab Bihar Contract Ex-servicemen – Fee Rs100 online Debit Credit Net Banking UPI – Selection Written Competitive Exam CBT 100Q 400M 2Hr +4 -1 Normalization + Experience 25 marks merit 100 – Minimum qualifying 40%/36.5%/34%/32% – Registration Sep 25 2026 10AM to Oct 24 2026 23:55 Payment Application Last Date same – Links More Info PDF Advertisement 30_2026 Apply Online btsc.bihar.gov.in – Keep hard copy original docs 5 photos white background.