The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has officially announced a massive recruitment drive for engineering professionals across the state. Offering a remarkable opportunity for aspiring technical experts, the commission aims to fill 2,809 Junior Engineer (Non-Sanitary) positions spanning Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines. For candidates seeking stable government careers in departments like Jal Sansadhan Vibhag, Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, and others based in Patna and across Bihar, this opening is a golden milestone.
Aspiring applicants can explore complete details regarding the notification summary, eligibility requirements, category-wise breakdowns, selection structure, salary scales, and a step-by-step registration procedure below. To aid your exam preparation, make sure to review the Bihar BTSC JE Syllabus & Exam Pattern along with previous practice resources.
Important Details - BTSC JE New Vacancy 2026
Before proceeding with online registrations, verify the fundamental details of the recruitment drive outlined below:
- Organisation Name – Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC)
- Post Name – Junior Engineer (Non-Sanitary) [Civil/ Mechanical/ Electrical]
- Mode of application – Online
- Job Location – Bihar
- Official Website – www.btsc.bihar.gov.in
BTSC JE New Vacancy 2026 Summary & Overview
The commission has distributed the total positions across three core technical fields. Review the official breakdown table below to understand the distribution:
| Advt No. | Posts | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 28/2025 | Junior Engineer (JE) Civil | 2653 |
| 29/2025 | Junior Engineer (JE) Mechanical | 70 |
| 30/2025 | Junior Engineer (JE) Electrical | 86 |
| Total | 2809 | |
Vacancies Breakdown
- Junior Engineer (JE) Civil – 2653
- Junior Engineer (JE) Mechanical – 70
- Junior Engineer (JE) Electrical – 86
Detailed Department-wise Vacancy Tables
The massive intake for Civil engineers is segregated across various state departments as follows:
| Department | Total | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jal Sansadhan Vibhag, Bihar | 558 | 434 | 56 | 10 | 05 | 53 |
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, Bihar | 580 | 232 | 58 | 92 | 05 | 193 |
| Gramin Karya Vibhag, Bihar | 554 | 224 | 55 | 79 | 07 | 189 |
| Bhavan Nirman Vibhag, Bihar | 149 | 78 | 15 | 20 | 04 | 32 |
| Path Nirman Vibhag, Bihar | 376 | 132 | 33 | 93 | 03 | 115 |
| Pashu evam Matsya Sansadhan Vibhag, Bihar | 17 | 06 | 02 | 03 | 00 | 06 |
| Lok Swasthya Abhiyantran Vibhag, Bihar | 357 | 165 | 36 | 68 | 07 | 81 |
| Laghu Jal Sansadhan Vibhag, Bihar | 62 | 25 | 04 | 12 | 00 | 21 |
| Total | 2653 | 1306 | 259 | 377 | 31 | 680 |
Similarly, Electrical and Mechanical vacancy allocations are designated across departments:
| Department | Total | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 31 | 12 | 03 | 05 | 01 | 10 |
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 19 | 08 | 02 | 03 | 00 | 06 |
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag – Total | 36 | 20 | 05 | 08 | 01 | 12 |
| Bhavan Nirman Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 21 | 05 | 02 | 04 | 00 | 10 |
| Bhavan Nirman Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 15 | 04 | 01 | 03 | 00 | 07 |
| Bhavan Nirman Vibhag – Total | 36 | 09 | 03 | 07 | 00 | 17 |
| Total | 86 | 30 | 08 | 15 | 01 | 32 |
| Department | Total | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 43 | 17 | 04 | 07 | 01 | 14 |
| Nagar Vikas evam Awas Vibhag, Bihar (Patna) | 27 | 11 | 03 | 04 | 00 | 09 |
| Total | 70 | 28 | 07 | 11 | 01 | 23 |
Important Dates & Schedule
- BTSC JE Notification Release Date – 12th December 2025
- Apply Online Starts – 12th December 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online – 30th January 2026
- Last Date to Pay Fee – 30th January 2026
- BTSC JE Exam Date 2026 – To be Notified
For updates regarding scheduling, bookmark the BTSC Exam Calendar 2026 Released - Click Here to View.
Application Fee Structure
Candidates across all categories are required to pay a nominal fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | Rs. 100/- |
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification Requirements
- Candidates must hold a 3-year Diploma in Engineering in the relevant discipline (Civil / Mechanical / Electrical) from a recognised institute or university.
- Higher qualifications like B.E./B. Tech may also be considered valid, but the minimum requirement is a Diploma.
- Final-year diploma students are usually not eligible unless they can present proof of qualification at the time of document verification.
Age Limit (as on 1/8/2025)
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
|---|---|---|
| General (Male) | 18 years | 37 years |
| OBC / EBC (Male & Female) | 18 years | 40 years |
| SC / ST (Male & Female) | 18 years | 42 years |
| General (Female) | 18 years | 40 years |
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
The selection of candidates is determined through a Written Exam (carrying 75 Marks), Work Experience (carrying 25 Marks, calculated at 5 marks for every full year of service), followed by Document Verification. For additional practice material, review BTSC JE Previous Year Question Papers.
| Sections | Total Questions | Total Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domain Knowledge (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) | 100 | 100 | 2 hours |
Marking Scheme: +1 mark for every correct answer, -0.25 mark for every wrong answer.
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- General: 40%
- Backward Class: 36.5%
- Extremely Backward Class: 34%
- SC/ST, Women, and Persons with Disabilities: 32%
Salary Structure
Selected candidates enjoy a lucrative compensation package. For in-depth insights, read BTSC JE Salary 2026.
| BTSC JE Salary 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Grade Pay | Rs. 4600/- |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 9300-34800/- |
| Pay Level | Pay Level 7 |
| Pay Scale | Rs 44,900 – Rs 1,42,400. |
Official Notification PDFs & Resources
Access the detailed official notifications for each discipline below:
- Junior Engineer (Civil) Notification PDF (Advt. No. 28/2025)
- Junior Engineer (Mechanical) Notification PDF (Advt. No. 29/2025)
- Junior Engineer (Electrical) Notification PDF (Advt. No. 30/2025)
How to apply for BTSC JE Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official website of Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) www.btsc.bihar.gov.in.
- Click on the “Recruitment/Apply Online” section.
- Select the relevant JE advertisement (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical).
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in personal details, academic qualifications, and communication details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents (photograph, signature, certificates).
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
- Review the application form and submit it.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
After applying, keep your confirmation page safe and prepare for the upcoming exam dates, admit card downloads, and eventual document verification steps by tracking official announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Recommended Reads
- BTSC Junior Engineer Salary 2026: Pay Scale, In-Hand Pay & Growth
- BTSC Recruitment 2026: 911 Work Inspector & Pump Operator Exam Dates, Eligibility
- BTSC Instructor Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 726 Vacancies
- BTSC Lab Assistant Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1,091 Posts
- BTSC Work Inspector Exam 2026: Admit Card, Exam Pattern & Success Guide
- BTSC Lab Assistant Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2026: Complete Preparation Guide
Age & Eligibility Calculator for Exams
Calculate your exact age in years, months, and days as on the official notification cutoff date to check eligibility.
Never miss another exam update!
Get the fastest exam results, recruitment news, and educational guides delivered directly to your phone.