BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
Notification Out for 1121 Posts – Salary up to ₹81,100
The Border Security Force (BSF) has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of Head Constable (Radio Operator) and Head Constable (Radio Mechanic). This is an excellent opportunity for 12th pass and ITI candidates seeking a government job in India’s prestigious armed forces.
Key Highlights
Post Names: Head Constable (Radio Operator & Radio Mechanic)
Total Vacancies: 1121
Pay Scale: Level-4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100 + allowances)
Job Location: Across India
Application Dates:
Start: 24 August 2025
Last Date: 23 September 2025
Head Constable (Radio Operator) – 910 Posts
UR: 276
EWS: 59
OBC: 350
SC: 127
ST: 98
Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) – 211 Posts
UR: 64
EWS: 16
OBC: 82
SC: 28
ST: 21
Total Vacancies – 1121
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
For HC (Radio Operator):
12th (PCM) with 60% aggregate OR
10th + 2-year ITI in Electronics, Radio/TV, COPA, Data Entry Operator, General Electronics, etc.
For HC (Radio Mechanic):
12th (PCM) with 60% aggregate OR
10th + 2-year ITI in Electronics, Electrician, Fitter, IT & ESM, Computer Hardware, Network Technician, etc.
Age Limit (as on 23-09-2025)
UR/General: 18 – 25 years
OBC: 18 – 28 years
SC/ST: 18 – 30 years
(Relaxation as per govt. rules)
Salary & Benefits
Pay Level-4: ₹25,500 – ₹81,100
Allowances: DA, HRA, TA, Ration Money, Medical, Pension (NPS), Free Uniform, Accommodation.
Selection Process
The recruitment will be held in three phases:
Phase 1: Physical Tests
PST: Height & chest measurements
PET: Running, Long Jump, High Jump
Phase 2: Written Test (CBT)
Mode: Computer Based (MCQ)
Questions: 100 | Marks: 200 | Time: 2 hrs
Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English & GK
Negative Marking: 0.25 per wrong answer
Phase 3: Verification & Medical
Document Verification
Skill Test (RO only): Dictation (50 marks) + Paragraph Reading (qualifying)
Detailed Medical Examination
Syllabus Overview
Physics: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, EM Theory, Electronics, Nuclear Physics
Mathematics: Algebra, Calculus, Geometry, Probability, Differential Equations
Chemistry: Organic, Inorganic, Physical Chemistry, Biomolecules, Polymers
English & GK: Grammar, Vocabulary, Current Affairs, Polity, History, Science
Application Fee
General/OBC/EWS (Male): ₹100 + ₹50 service charge
SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen: No fee
📌 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit BSF Recruitment Portal
- Register with your Email & Mobile (One Time Registration).
- Fill out the application form with personal & educational details.
- Upload scanned photo, signature, certificates.
- Pay the fee online (if applicable).
- Submit & download your application form.
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Release: 18 August 2025
- Apply Online Start: 24 August 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 23 September 2025
- Exam Date: To be announced
🔗 Essential Links
Apply Online: Click Here
Official Notification PDF: Download Here
Official Website: BSF Recruitment Portal