BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025: The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released Advertisement No.-01/2025 for the recruitment of 53 Insect Collectors under the Health Department, Bihar. The application process is completely online and interested candidates can apply from 5th February 2025 to 5th March 2025. Eligible candidates must ensure they meet all criteria before applying, as no corrections will be allowed after submission.
This article provides details on the recruitment process, including vacancy distribution, eligibility, fees, selection process, application procedure, and key dates.

BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 Post Details
BTSC is recruiting for the Insect Collector position with details as follows:
Post Name | Total Vacancies | Pay Scale | Grade Pay | Pay Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
Insect Collector | 53 | Rs. 5200-20200/- | Rs. 1800/- | Level 1 (Non-Gazetted) |
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BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the Insect Collector post, candidates must fulfill the following educational and age-related criteria:
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) in Science stream from a recognized board.
Age Limit: (As of 01.08.2024)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age:
- Unreserved Male: 37 years
- Unreserved Female, BC/EBC (Male/Female): 40 years
- SC/ST (Male/Female): 42 years
- Disabled candidates: Additional 10 years relaxation in the upper age limit.
BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 Application Fees
The prescribed application fee varies according to the category of the candidate for the BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025:
Category | Application Fee |
General/BC/EBC/EWS | Rs. 600/- |
SC/ST (Bihar Domicile) | Rs. 150/- |
Female Candidates (All Categories, Bihar Residents) | Rs. 150/- |
Candidates from outside Bihar (Male/Female) | Rs. 600/- |
Disabled Candidates | Rs. 150/- |
BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
Candidates will be selected based on a competitive written examination at the Intermediate (Science) level. The details of the selection process for the BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 are:
Exam Pattern:
- Total Questions: 100 (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Total Marks: 100
- Subjects Covered:
- Biology (50% weightage)
- Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks deducted for each wrong answer
- Qualifying Marks:
- General: 40%
- Backward Class: 36.5%
- Extremely Backward Class: 34%
- SC/ST, Women, Disabled: 32%
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BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025 How to Apply
Candidates must follow these steps to apply online:
Visit the official website: www.btsc.bihar.gov.in
Register using a valid email ID and phone number.
Fill in the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and other details.
Upload required documents:
- Matriculation Mark Sheet & Certificate
- Intermediate Mark Sheet & Certificate
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Permanent Residence Certificate
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Freedom Fighter Grandchild Certificate (if applicable)
Pay the application fee online and keep a receipt for reference.
Submit the application form and take a printout for future use.
Official Notification and Application
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Online Application Start Date | 5th February 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | 5th March 2025 |
Exam Date | To be notified |
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BTSC कीट संग्रहकर्ता Bharti FAQs
Q1: What is the last date to apply for BTSC Insect Collector Recruitment 2025?
A1: The last date to submit the online application is 5th March 2025.
Q2: How many vacancies are available for Insect Collector?
A2: There are 53 vacancies for the post of Insect Collector.
Q3: What is the educational qualification required for this post?
A3: Candidates must have passed Intermediate (10+2) in Science stream from a recognized board.
Q4: What is the age limit for applying?
A4: The minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum varies from 37 to 42 years depending on category.
Q5: What is the selection process for this recruitment?
A5: The selection is based on a competitive written examination at the Intermediate level.
Q6: What is the application fee?
A6: The application fee is Rs. 600 for General/BC/EBC candidates and Rs. 150 for SC/ST/Female candidates (Bihar residents) and disabled candidates.
Q7: Is there any negative marking in the exam?
A7: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every wrong answer.
Q8: Where can I apply for this recruitment?
A8: You can apply online at www.btsc.bihar.gov.in.