BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025: The Border Security Force (BSF) has officially released the notification for Head Constable Recruitment 2025 in its Communication Wing for the posts of Radio Operator (RO) and Radio Mechanic (RM). Both male and female candidates are eligible to apply online for these Group ‘C’ technical posts.
Applications will be accepted only through online mode at the official BSF recruitment website from 24th August 2025 (11:00 PM) to 23rd September 2025 (11:59 PM).
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Posts | Head Constable (Radio Operator & Radio Mechanic) |
| Type of Post | Group ‘C’, Non-Gazetted, Non-Ministerial, Combatised |
| Total Vacancies | 910+ (Direct + LDCE + Departmental) |
| Pay Scale | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 (Level-4, 7th CPC) + Allowances |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date to Apply | 24th August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23rd September 2025 |
| Official Website | rectt.bsf.gov.in |
🔹 BSF Head Constable Vacancy 2025
Direct Recruitment Vacancies
Head Constable (Radio Operator)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 20 |
| OBC | 25 |
| SC | 9 |
| ST | 7 |
| EWS | 4 |
| Total | 65 |
Head Constable (Radio Mechanic)
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 5 |
| OBC | 6 |
| SC | 2 |
| ST | 2 |
| EWS | 1 |
| Total | 16 |
Including departmental and LDCE (Limited Departmental Competitive Exam) vacancies, the total posts exceed 910.
Eligibility Criteria for BSF HC Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualification
- For Head Constable (Radio Operator):
- 12th Pass with PCM subjects (Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
OR - Matriculation + 2 years ITI in Radio/TV/Electronics/Computer Operator/Data Entry/Electronics Engineering
- 12th Pass with PCM subjects (Minimum 60% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics)
- For Head Constable (Radio Mechanic):
- 12th Pass with PCM subjects (Minimum 60% aggregate)
OR - Matriculation + 2 years ITI in Electronics/Electrician/Fitter/IT & System Maintenance/Computer Hardware/Network Technician/Data Entry, etc.
- 12th Pass with PCM subjects (Minimum 60% aggregate)
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 Age Limit (as on 23.09.2025)
- General (UR): 18 – 25 years
- OBC: 18 – 28 years
- SC/ST: 18 – 30 years
👉 Age Relaxation:
- Ex-Servicemen: Total military service deducted from age
- Govt Employees: up to 30–35 years depending on category
- LDCE Candidates (BSF Personnel with 3+ years of service): up to 40–45 years
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 Selection Process
The selection process will be conducted in three phases:
Phase I – Physical Standards & Physical Efficiency Test (PST & PET)
- Height, chest & weight as per BSF recruitment norms.
- PET will be RFID based.
Phase II – Written Examination (CBT)
- Mode: Computer-Based Test
- Language: English & Hindi
- Type: Objective Multiple Choice Questions
Exam Pattern for HC (Radio Mechanic) – 200 Marks
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Physics | 40 |
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 |
| GK & Reasoning | 20 |
| Technical Subject | 100 |
| Total | 200 |
Exam Pattern for HC (Radio Operator) – 250 Marks
| Subject | Marks |
|---|---|
| Physics | 40 |
| Chemistry | 20 |
| Mathematics | 20 |
| GK & Reasoning | 20 |
| Technical Subject | 100 |
| Dictation Test (English/Hindi) | 50 |
| Total | 250 |
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer.
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 Phase III – Document Verification & Medical Test
- Verification of certificates and eligibility.
- Medical examination as per BSF standards.
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹100/-
- SC/ST/Female/BSF Serving Personnel: Exempted
- Mode of Payment: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
How to Apply for BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
Follow these steps for a successful application:
- Visit the official BSF recruitment portal – rectt.bsf.gov.in.
- Click on “Apply Online for HC (RO/RM) Recruitment 2025”.
- Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill the online application form with personal, educational & communication details.
- Upload scanned copies of the photograph, signature & certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit the form and download a copy for reference.
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: August 2025
- Start of Online Application: 24th August 2025 (11:00 PM)
- Last Date to Apply Online: 23rd September 2025 (11:59 PM)
- Admit Card Release: 3 days before the exam date
- Examination Date (CBT): To be announced
BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 Important Links
- 📄 Official Notification PDF: Download Here
- 🔗 Apply Online (Active from 24.08.2025): rectt.bsf.gov.in
- 🌐 BSF Official Website: bsf.gov.in
Conclusion
The BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to join the Border Security Force in technical roles such as Radio Operator (RO) and Radio Mechanic (RM). With over 910+ vacancies, attractive salary, allowances, and job security, this is a golden chance to build a career in the defence services.
Interested candidates must apply online through the official BSF portal before 23rd September 2025.
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