BTSC Pump Operator Recruitment 2025

Advt No. 32/2025: Pump Operator (PHED Bihar)

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🔥 Sangam Result Update: BTSC Vacancy 2025

Bihar Technical Service Commission has released the advertisement for 191 Pump Operator posts. Online Applications are open from 12 December 2025.

Brief Description

Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of Pump Operator under the Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Bihar. Candidates with Matriculation and ITI Certificate in Machinist or Fitter trade can apply.

Important Dates

Notification Date28/11/2025
Application Start12/12/2025
Last Date to Apply12/01/2026
Exam DateTo be Notified

Application Fee

Gen / BC / EBC / EWS₹ 100/-
SC / ST (Bihar Only)₹ 25/-
All Female (Bihar)₹ 25/-
Other State (All)₹ 100/-

Payment Mode: Debit Card / Credit Card / UPI / Net Banking.

Age Limit (as on 01/08/2025)

  • Minimum Age: 18 Years
  • Maximum Age (UR Male): 37 Years
  • Maximum Age (UR Female/BC/EBC): 40 Years
  • Maximum Age (SC/ST): 42 Years

BTSC Pump Operator Vacancy Details 2025

Total Vacancy: 191 Posts

Category
Total Posts
Female (35% Reserved)
Unreserved (UR)
77
27
EWS
19
06
Scheduled Caste (SC)
31
11
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
02
00
Extremely Backward Class (EBC)
33
11
Backward Class (BC)
29 (approx)
07
Total
191
62

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Matriculation (10th) Pass from a recognized Board.
  • AND
  • ITI Certificate in Machinist OR Fitter Trade from a recognized Industrial Training Institute (NCVT/SCVT).
  • Note: Distance Education ITI certificates are NOT valid. Only Regular course certificates are accepted.

Exam Pattern & Syllabus (CBT)

The Computer Based Test will be conducted for 100 Marks (Time: 2 Hours). The paper will be bilingual (Hindi/English).

Subject Wise Distribution:

Subject / Topic
No. of Questions
Machinist Trade Questions
30
Fitter Trade Questions
30
Mathematics (Matric Level - BSEB)
20
General Knowledge
20
Total
100 Questions

Key Exam Points:

  • Negative Marking: 0.25 Marks deducted for every wrong answer.
  • Correct Answer: 1 Mark awarded.
  • Normalization: Scores will be normalized if exam is held in multiple shifts.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for BTSC Pump Operator?

The last date for online application is 12 January 2026.

2. Which ITI trades are eligible for Pump Operator?

Candidates with ITI in Machinist OR Fitter trades are eligible to apply.

3. Is there negative marking in the BTSC exam?

Yes, 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

4. What is the syllabus for the Pump Operator Exam?

The exam consists of 100 questions: 30 Machinist, 30 Fitter, 20 Mathematics (10th Level), and 20 General Knowledge.