The Border Security Force (BSF) has released for the year 2025. The notification of BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 includes a total of 1121 vacancies, combining direct entry and departmental recruitment. The posts are categorized under Group ‘C’, non-gazetted and non-ministerial Combatised roles, with the possibility of permanent jobs in the BSF communication Army.
Vacancy Details for BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
The notification includes 910 vacancies for Head Constable (Radio Operator) and 211 vacancies for Head Constable (Radio Mechanic). These include posts for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and Ex-Servicemen (ESM) candidates. Those candidates who are eligible can read the notification and apply online before deadlines.
Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) | 211 |
Head Constable (Radio Operator) | 910 |
Important Dates for BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
Application Start Date | 24th August 2025 at 11:00 PM |
Last Date to Apply Online | 23rd September 2025 at 11:59 PM |
Pay Scale and Benefits
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) as per the 7th CPC. Along with the basic pay, they will receive allowances such as:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Ration Money
- Dress Allowance
- Transport Allowance
- Free Uniform & Accommodation or HRA
- LTC and other perks admissible to BSF personnel
They will also be covered under the New Pension Scheme (NPS).
Who is Eligibility?
Qualification for HC (Radio Operator): | 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Maths (60% aggregate), or Matriculation + 2-year ITI certificate in related trades like Electronics, Computer Operator, or Radio and Television. |
Qualification for HC (Radio Mechanic): | 10+2 with PCM (60%), or Matric + 2-year ITI in trades like Electrician, Fitter, IT & Electronics, or Mechatronics. |
Age Limit | UR: 18 to 25 years OBC: 18 to 28 years SC/ST: 18 to 30 years Relaxation is applicable |
Application Fees
For UR/OBC/EWS (Male) Candidates | Rs. 100/- per post + Rs. 59/- CSC charges |
For SC/ST, Female, Departmental, Ex-Servicemen | NIL |
Selection Process
The recruitment will be conducted in three phases:
- Phase 1 – PST & PET:
Physical standards and efficiency tests will be conducted through RFID-based monitoring. - Phase 2 – Computer-Based Test (CBT):
Objective-type test for 200 marks in English and Hindi. - Phase 3 – Document Verification & Medical Exam:
Includes Dictation and Paragraph Reading Tests for RO posts and a Detailed Medical Examination (DME/RME).
Final selection will be based on a merit list, prepared separately for RO and RM, based on CBT performance (and Dictation Test for RO).
How to Apply
Interested candidates must visit the official BSF recruitment portal to register and fill out the application form. Candidates are advised to regularly check https://bsf.gov.in and https://rectt.bsf.gov.in for updates and admit card downloads.
Conclusion
The BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 for RO & RM is a golden opportunity for candidates looking to serve the nation with pride. With an attractive salary, secure job profile, and the honor of wearing the uniform, eligible candidates should not miss this chance. Apply online before the last date and take a step toward a challenging yet rewarding career in the Border Security Force.
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