BTSC Instructor Recruitment 2026 — 726 ITI Posts (Advt 14-23/2026), Applications Closed 15 May

BTSC Instructor Recruitment 2026 — 726 ITI Posts (Advt 14-23/2026), Applications Closed 15 May — Highlights

Important Dates

Application Fee

Eligibility & Age Limit

Age Limit: 18–40 years as on 1 August 2026 — per Bihar standard reckoning. Male 18-37, Female 18-40 for UR.

SC/ST and Backward Class candidates per Bihar government rules. PwBD up to 10 years. Departmental Bihar government employees per Bihar Service Rules.

Educational Qualification:

• ITI Instructor (general): ITI / Diploma / Degree in the relevant trade applied for, from a recognised board / institute / university. CITS (Crafts Instructor Training Scheme) certificate is the preferred qualification for ITI Instructors but trade-wise requirements vary per advertisement.
• Surveying / Machinist / Welder / Fitter: ITI in the relevant trade + CITS in the same trade, OR Diploma in the relevant engineering stream from a recognised polytechnic.
• Electronics Mechanic / Radio & TV Mechanic: ITI in Electronics Mechanic / R&TV Mechanic + CITS, OR Diploma in Electronics / Communication Engineering.
• Electrician / Wireman: ITI in Electrician / Wireman + CITS, OR Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Automobile / Tractor Mechanic / Agriculture & Machinery / Leather Technology: ITI in the specific trade + CITS, OR Diploma / Degree in the relevant engineering stream (Automobile / Mechanical / Agricultural / Leather Technology) per the trade-wise advertisement.

Nationality: Indian citizen. Bihar domicile per the trade-wise advertisement. Postings at Bihar State ITIs and training institutes under the Department of Labour Resources, Bihar.

Selection Process

1. Online Application (CLOSED) — Applied at btsc.bihar.gov.in between 15 April and 15 May 2026 with ₹100 fee. No further applications accepted.
2. Admit Card — BTSC will release the admit card at btsc.bihar.gov.in approximately 10-15 days before the written exam. Candidates download using their registration number and date of birth.
3. Written Examination — Objective-type written test with trade-specific questions, general studies, and general knowledge per the BTSC Instructor syllabus. Tentative window: July-August 2026.
4. Provisional + Final Answer Key — BTSC releases the provisional answer key within 1-2 weeks of the exam, allows an objection window, and then publishes the final answer key with the result.
5. Document Verification + Final Merit — Shortlisted candidates verify originals at BTSC headquarters Patna: ITI / Diploma / Degree certificates, CITS certificate (where applicable), Bihar domicile, age proof, caste / EWS / PwBD certificate, photo ID. No separate interview per the advertisement pattern.

Negative marking: Per the BTSC Instructor 2026 written exam pattern — typically -0.25 marks per wrong answer. Confirm via the live admit-card instructions.

How to Apply Online

1. Visit the official portal of BTSC (linked in Important Links below).
2. Register with a valid email and mobile number to generate login credentials.
3. Fill the application form with personal, educational, and contact details exactly as on official documents.
4. Upload a recent passport-size photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.
5. Pay the application fee through the prescribed payment mode (see Application Fee table above).
6. Review all entries carefully, then submit the form.
7. Download and print a copy of the submitted application for your records.

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BTSC Instructor Recruitment 2026 — 726 ITI Posts (Advt 14-23/2026), Applications Closed 15 May — Analysis & Trends

What this recruitment is

BTSC is the Bihar state commission for technical-cadre recruitment. The ITI Instructor cadre serves Bihar State Industrial Training Institutes and training centres under the Department of Labour Resources, Bihar. Pay is at Level 6 of the Bihar pay matrix (basic ₹35,400) plus DA and HRA per Bihar government norms — gross approximately ₹52,000-58,000. The trade-wise vacancy split is heavy on Electrician / Wireman (252) and Electronics Mechanic / Radio & TV Mechanic (130).

Who was eligible

Applications were open to candidates with:

• ITI / Diploma / Degree in the relevant trade applied for, from a recognised board / institute / university.
• CITS (Crafts Instructor Training Scheme) certificate — preferred for ITI Instructor posts, with trade-wise requirements per advertisement.
• Age 18-37 (Male) / 18-40 (Female) as on 1 August 2026 for UR. SC/ST and Backward Class candidates per Bihar relaxation rules. PwBD up to 10 years.
• Bihar domicile per the trade-wise advertisement.

How applications were submitted

1. Candidates opened btsc.bihar.gov.in and clicked the relevant advertisement (Advt 14/2026 to 23/2026) for their trade.
2. Registered with name, email, mobile, date of birth, and category. Verified via OTP.
3. Filled the application: qualification (ITI / Diploma / Degree), trade, CITS details (where applicable), Bihar domicile, and category.
4. Uploaded photograph, signature, and supporting certificates per the upload specifications.
5. Paid the ₹100 uniform fee via UPI / Net Banking / Card.
6. Submitted by 15 May 2026 (closed) and saved the final printout for the admit-card and document-verification stages.

Note: No fresh applications are accepted after 15 May 2026 closure. The page is now in "what next" mode for already-applied candidates.

Selection process and what to expect next

The flow is: Written Examination → Provisional + Final Answer Key → Document Verification → Final Merit. There is no separate interview per the BTSC advertisement pattern. The written exam is objective-type with trade-specific questions, general studies, and general knowledge per the BTSC Instructor syllabus. Negative marking is typically -0.25 per wrong answer.

Candidates should track btsc.bihar.gov.in daily for the admit-card announcement, which BTSC releases approximately 10-15 days before the exam. Download requires the registration number and date of birth from the original application.

Important dates

• 15 April 2026: Online applications opened.
• 15 May 2026: Online applications closed.
• 1 August 2026: Age reckoning date.
• June-July 2026: Admit card release (tentative).
• July-August 2026: Written examination (tentative).
• Q4 2026: Document verification + final result (tentative).

For other Bihar pages, see the Bihar Vidhan Parishad LDC / DEO Answer Key 2026. For other state-level technical recruitments, see the UPSSSC Junior Engineer Answer Key 2026.