Bihar BTSC Pump Operator Vacancy 2025: The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released an official notification (Advt. No. 32/2025) for the regular appointment to the post of Pump Operator under the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Bihar. This is a significant opportunity for candidates who meet the specified technical qualifications.
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Vacancy Details
- Post Name: Pump Operator
- Total Vacancies: 191
Education Qualification (Eligibility)
To apply for BTSC Pump Operator:
- Matriculation (10th) pass from a recognized board/institution, and
- ITI certificate in Machinist or Fitter trade (from a recognized Industrial Training Institute).
Bihar BTSC Pump Operator Vacancy 2025 Age Limit (as per BTSC Notification)
Minimum Age: 18 years (as on 01.08.2025)
Maximum Age (Category-wise):
- Unreserved (Male): 37 years
- Unreserved (Female): 40 years
- BC / EBC (Male/Female): 40 years
- SC / ST (Male/Female): 42 years
(Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules mentioned in the notification.)
Salary / Pay Scale
The post is in 7th revised pay structure: Pay Level–2 (with admissible allowances as per rules).
Application Fee
- Examination / Application Fee: ₹100 (online mode only)
- Additional charges may apply as per the payment gateway/bank rules.
Selection Process (BTSC Pump Operator Recruitment 2025)
The selection will be based mainly on a Computer Based Test (CBT) and subsequent steps:
1) Written Exam (Computer Based Test)
- Total Marks: 100
- Total Questions: 100 (objective type)
- Duration: 2 hours
Question distribution (as per notification):
- ITI (Machinist) – 30 questions
- ITI (Fitter) – 30 questions
- Matric level (BSEB/10th level) – 20 questions
- General Knowledge – 20 questions
Negative Marking:
- +1 for correct answer
- 0.25 mark deduction for wrong answer
2) Merit List + Document Verification
After CBT, candidates will be called for Document Verification as per the merit list prepared by BTSC.
3) Minimum Qualifying Marks (Category-wise)
- General: 40%
- EBC: 36.5%
- BC: 34%
- SC/ST/Women/PwD: 32%
How to Apply for Bihar BTSC Pump Operator Recruitment 2025 (Step-by-Step)
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the official website of the Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC). The step-by-step application process is as follows:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of BTSC, which is https://btsc.bihar.gov.in/.
- Find the Recruitment Link: Navigate to the ‘Recruitment’ or ‘Advertisement’ section on the homepage.
- Click on the Advertisement: Click on the link for Advertisement No. 32/2025 – Pump Operator.
- Registration: Complete the initial registration using a valid name, mobile number, and email ID.
- Login and Form Filling: Log in to the application portal using the generated credentials and fill out the detailed online application form with personal, educational, and ITI trade details.
- Upload Documents: Upload the required documents, including a recent passport-size photograph and a scanned signature, as per the prescribed format and size.
- Pay Application Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹100/- through the online payment gateway.
- Final Submission and Printout: Review the filled application form, submit it, and download the confirmation page. It is highly recommended to take a printout of the final application for future reference.
Before applying, candidates are strongly advised to read the Official Notification (Advertisement No. 32/2025) carefully to confirm all details, including category-wise vacancies and application instructions.
Documents Required (Common Uploads)
BTSC has listed key documents such as:
- Matric (10th) marksheet/certificate
- ITI marksheet/certificate (Machinist/Fitter)
- Category / EWS certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile / residence proof (as applicable)
- Disability certificate (if applicable)
Important Dates (BTSC Pump Operator 2025)
As per the BTSC notice:
- Online Registration Start Date: 12 December 2025 (10:30 AM)
- Last Date for Registration / Application Submission: 12 January 2026 (6:25 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 12 January 2026 (6:25 PM)
Bihar BTSC Pump Operator Recruitment 2025 Official PDF Notification download Link: Click Here
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