(BSF) Border Security Force is the primary border defence organisation of India. BSF is one of the seven Central Armed Police Forces of the Union of India, and Border Security Force (BSF) was raised in the wake of the 1965 War on 1 Dec 1965.It is a Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) charged with guarding India’s land border during peace time and preventing transnational crime.
Border Security Force (BSF) has issued notifications for recruiting eligible candidates to the posts of Head Constable (Radio Operator) and Head Constable (Radio-Mechanic) in Group-C on a temporary basis. The posts have All India liability. Please find detailed information regarding the vacancies below.
Important Dates
Commencement of online Registration: 14.05.2019 at 00.01 AM
Last date for receipt of online application: 12.06.2019 at 11.59 AM
Date of OMR based screening test: 28.07.2019
Vacancies Detail for BSF Recruitment
| 75% Quota against direct entry | 25% Quota against departmental (BSF serving personnel) | G/Total | ||||
| Posts | Cat | 10% ESM | 5% CA | Remaining Vacancy | ||
| HC(RO) | UR | 20 | 10 | 172 | 67 | 269 |
| EWS | 02 | 01 | 20 | 08 | 31 | |
| OBC | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |
| SC | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |
| ST | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | 00 | |
| Total | 22 | 11 | 192 | 75 | 300 | |
| HC(RM) | UR | 26 | 13 | 223 | 87 | 349 |
| EWS | 04 | 02 | 35 | 13 | 54 | |
| OBC | 11 | 06 | 96 | 38 | 151 | |
| SC | 11 | 06 | 93 | 36 | 146 | |
| ST | 05 | 03 | 46 | 18 | 72 | |
| Total | 57 | 30 | 493 | 192 | 772 | |
How to Apply for BSF Recruitment 2019
Eligible candidates must ensure that they possess the necessary qualifications and fulfil all the required criteria before applying for the posts of BSF Recruitment.
Interested candidates need to apply online by visiting the Official Website. No other mode of application submission would be accepted.
Candidates should have valid a personal E-mail ID. It should be kept active till the recruitment process is fully complete.
Details once submitted in the online application form will be final and any request for any change including change in correspondence address/email address/mobile number/category shall not be entertained. Candidates are, therefore, advised to carefully fill up their online application.
Essential Qualification for BSF Recruitment 2019
HC (RO)
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board and two years Industrial Training Institute Certificate (ITI) in Radio and Television or, Electronics or, computer operator & Programming Assistant or, Data Preparation & Computer Software or, General Electronics or, Data Entry Operator from a recognized Institute.
Or,
Pass in Intermediate or 12th standard or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized Board or University or Institution as a regular student with aggregate 60% marks in PCM subject.
HC (RM)
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board and two years Industrial Training Institute Certificate (ITI) in Radio ‘and Television or, General Electronics or, computer operator & Programming Assistant or, Data Preparation & Computer Software or, Electrician or, Fitter or, Info Technology & Electronics System maintenance or, Comn Equipment Maintenance or, Computer Hardware or, Network Technician or, Mechatronics or, Data Entry Operator from a recognized Institute.
Or,
Pass in Intermediate or 12th standard or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognized Board or University or Institution as a regular student with aggregate 60% marks in PCM subject.
Selection Procedure
Selection of candidates for all the posts would be made on the basis of the performance of the eligible candidates in the following:
- First Phase: OMR based screening test: 28.07.2019
- Second Phase: (i) PST, PET & Documentation: 09.10.2019 (ii) Descriptive Written Test: 24.11.2019.
- Third Phase: Final medical examination (30.01.2020)
OMR based screening test
| S.No. | Syllabus | No. of Questions | Max. Marks |
| Part I | Physics | 40 | 80 Marks |
| Part II | Mathematics | 20 | 40 Marks |
| Part III | Chemistry | 20 | 40 Marks |
| Part IV | English & GK | 20 | 40 Marks |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Age
Minimum: 18 years
Maximum: 25 years
Cut Off Date: 12.06.2019
Upper Age limit is relaxable by:
3 years for OBC (Non Creamy Layer).
5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Fee
Unreserved/OBC candidates: Rs 100
SC/ST/PwD candidates: Nil
The fee has to be paid through SBI online payment gateway by using following modes:
- Internet Banking (INB)
- Credit/Debit cards
- BHIM pay
Other Information
Pay Scale
Head Constable (Radio Operator): Level – 4 in the Pay Matrix
Head Constable (Radio Mechanic): Rs. 25,500 – 81,100 (as per 7th CPC).
Physical Standard
| FOR MALE CANDIDATES | FOR FEMALE CANDIDATES | ||
| i) | Height | 168 Cms | 157 cms |
| ii) | Chest | 80 cms (85 Cms after expansion) | Not Applicable |
| iii) | Weight | Corresponding to height and age | Corresponding to height and age |
Medical Standards
- The minimum distant vision should be 6/6 and 6/9 of both eyes without correction i.e. without wearing glasses.
- Must pass high-grade colour vision test.
Official Link
For Other State BSF Job Notification Please Check, below Link
- BSF Recruitment 2019 – https://www.pagalguy.com/bsf-recruitment-2019-apply-for-56-vacancies