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Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released a recruitment drive to fill a total of 911 positions for the role of Work Inspector and Pump Operations across various divisions. The official employment circular was released on 12th December 2025 and the online application link has now been reopened from 31st Jan 2026 to 8th March 2026 for those who faced technical difficulties while applying online. As per the recent update, the candidates are asked to apply within the new timeline on the official website @btsc.bihar.gov.in. The article provides all the latest information about the BTSC 2026 recruitment application process.
BTSC Work Inspector & Pump Operator Application 2026 Reopened
Bihar Technical Service Commission received complaints via email from applicants who had recently applied for Work Inspector (Mechanical) & Pump Operator posts. The old application window was active from 12th December 2025 to 12th January 2026. The BTSC has allowed the applicants to reapply for advt 31/2025 & 32/2025 as per the latest notice released on 27th January 2026. BTSC has also informed that only those application forms/certificates will be accepted in hard copy that have been received on or before 12th January 2026.

BTSC Recruitment 2026: Highlights
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BTSC Work Inspector & Pump Operator Online Application Form 2026
Bihar Technical Service Commission has reactivated the application links for the posts of Pump Operator and Work Inspector. Following complaints raised by candidates who faced difficulties while applying on the official web portal, the application process required submission of the online application form, followed by offline submission of the hard copy by 12 January 2026 through post to the main office. To make the process easier for candidates, the reactivated links to apply again are provided below.
BTSC Work Inspector 2026 Apply Online Link (Reopened)
BTSC Pump Operator 2026 Apply Online Link (Reopened)
BTSC Work Inspector & Pump Operator Vacancy 2026
The total vacancies are distributed category-wise according to the Bihar Government reservation rules is given below. Also, a 35% horizontal reservation is applicable for women candidates from Bihar.
| Category | Pump Operator | Work Inspector | Total |
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| Unreserved (UR) | 77 | 198 | 275 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 19 | 49 | 68 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 31 | 79 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 02 | 06 | 08 |
| Extremely Backward Class (EBC) | 33 | 88 | 121 |
| Backwards Class (BC) | 23 | 58 | 81 |
| BC – Female | 06 | 15 | 21 |
| Total Vacancies | 191 | 493 | 684 |
| Women (35% Horizontal) | 62 | 165 | 227 |
What is the BTSC Eligibility 2026 for Work Inspector and Pump Operator Posts?
| Post / Criteria | Educational Qualification | Technical Certificate | Domicile | Age Limit |
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| Pump Operator | 10th + ITI / Fitter / Apprenticeship | Required | Bihar (for reservation benefits) | 18 to 37 Years |
| Work Inspector (Mechanical) | 10th + ITI/Fitter/Turner/ Welder/Electrician/ Diesel Mechanic | Required | Bihar (for reservation benefits) |
BTSC Work Inspector and Pump Operator Salary 2026
Both posts fall under the 7th Pay Commission Pay Level–2 with a basic pay of ₹19,900. Along with DA, HRA and other allowances, the in-hand salary comes to around ₹23,000–₹26,000 per month.
| Post | Pay Commission | Pay Level | Basic Pay (₹) | Approx. In-Hand (₹/month) |
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| Pump Operator | 7th Pay Commission | Level–2 | ₹19,900 | ₹23,000 – ₹26,000 |
| Work Inspector (Mechanical) | 7th Pay Commission | Level–2 | ₹19,900 | ₹23,000 – ₹26,000 |



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