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<\/span>BSF CAPF SI LDCE Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 1,167 Sub-Inspector Posts<\/span><\/h1>\n
The Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has officially released Advertisement No. A.2\/SI (LDCE)\/CAPFs Exam-2026\/Pers(Rectt)\/BSF\/2026 for the recruitment of 1,167 Sub-Inspector (General Duty) vacancies through the Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) 2026. The vacancies are distributed across BSF (235 posts), CRPF (377 posts), SSB (125 posts), and ITBP (430 posts). Eligible serving personnel of the participating Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) holding a Bachelor\u2019s Degree and four years of regular service can apply online on bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a> from 12th November 2026 to 31st December 2026 (11:59 PM).<\/p>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udccc BSF CAPF SI LDCE Recruitment 2026 Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Organization<\/strong><\/td>\n Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exam Name<\/strong><\/td>\n Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs through LDCE Examination 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Advertisement Number<\/strong><\/td>\n Advt. No. A.2\/SI (LDCE)\/CAPFs Exam-2026\/Pers(Rectt)\/BSF\/2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Participating Forces<\/strong><\/td>\n BSF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Pay Scale<\/strong><\/td>\n Pay Matrix Level-6 (\u20b935,400 \u2013 \u20b91,12,400\/- + Central Allowances)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Vacancies<\/strong><\/td>\n 1,167 Posts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Application Mode<\/strong><\/td>\n Online (via BSF Recruitment Portal)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Job Location<\/strong><\/td>\n All India (CAPF Battalions & Operational Units)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcc5 Important Dates<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Official Notification Release:<\/strong> 10 \/ 11 November 2026<\/li>\n
Online Application Start Date:<\/strong> 12 November 2026<\/li>\n
Last Date to Apply Online:<\/strong> 31 December 2026 (11:59 PM)<\/li>\n
Computer-Based Test (CBT) Date:<\/strong> To be notified on bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a><\/li>\n
PST \/ PET & Medical Examination:<\/strong> Announced post-CBT results<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcb0 Application Fee<\/span><\/h2>\n
As per Ministry of Home Affairs departmental examination guidelines for serving CAPF personnel:<\/p>\n
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All Eligible Departmental Candidates:<\/strong> Exempted (No Application Fee required for LDCE entry)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udfaf Age Limit (as on 31\/12\/2026)<\/span><\/h2>\n
The age requirements for CAPF SI (GD) LDCE 2026 are as follows:<\/p>\n
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Maximum Age Limit:<\/strong> 32 Years as on 31st December 2026.<\/li>\n
Upper Age Relaxation:<\/strong>\n
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SC \/ ST Candidates: 5 Years relaxation (Up to 37 years)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udf93 Educational Qualification & Service Criteria<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Educational Qualification:<\/strong> Must have completed a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.<\/li>\n
Service Requirement:<\/strong> Candidates must be serving personnel (Constable\/Head Constable\/ASI) in BSF, CRPF, ITBP, or SSB with a minimum of 4 years of regular service<\/strong> (including basic training) as on the crucial date, with an unblemished service record.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcca Vacancy Details<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Total Vacancies:<\/strong> 1,167 Posts<\/li>\n
Force-Wise Distribution:<\/strong>\n
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Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP): 430 Posts (UR: 342, SC: 56, ST: 32)<\/li>\n
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF): 377 Posts (Male: 347, Female: 30)<\/li>\n
Border Security Force (BSF): 235 Posts (Male: 223, Female: 12)<\/li>\n
Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB): 125 Posts (UR: 97, SC: 19, ST: 9)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83e\uddea Selection Process<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Stage 1:<\/strong> Computer-Based Test (CBT) \u2013 Single objective-type paper carrying 200 marks.<\/li>\n
Stage 2:<\/strong> Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET) \u2013 Qualifying in nature (100m race, 1.6km\/800m race, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put).<\/li>\n
Stage 3:<\/strong> Document Verification & Service Record Scrutiny (APARs and Vigilance Clearance).<\/li>\n
Stage 4:<\/strong> Detailed Medical Examination (DME).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcda Exam Pattern<\/span><\/h2>\n
The Computer-Based Test consists of a single objective-type paper carrying 200 marks over 3 hours 30 minutes. Candidates must secure at least 45% in each part and 50% aggregate (40% per part \/ 45% aggregate for SC\/ST):<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Part<\/th>\n Subject \/ Domain<\/th>\n Marks<\/th>\n Duration<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Part I<\/td>\n General Intelligence and Reasoning<\/td>\n 50<\/td>\n 3 Hours 30 Minutes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Part II<\/td>\n Comprehension and Communication Skill<\/td>\n 50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Part III<\/td>\n Numerical Ability<\/td>\n 50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Part IV<\/td>\n General Awareness and Professional Knowledge<\/td>\n 50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Total Written Marks<\/th>\n 200<\/th>\n 3 Hours 30 Minutes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f How to Apply<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Visit the official BSF recruitment portal at https:\/\/rectt.bsf.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>rectt.bsf.gov.in<\/a> or https:\/\/bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a>.<\/li>\n
Locate the link for Sub-Inspector (GD) in CAPFs through LDCE Exam-2026<\/em>.<\/li>\n
Register using your Force Service Number, active email ID, mobile number, and unit particulars.<\/li>\n
Log in and complete personal, educational, and 4-year service details.<\/li>\n
Upload scanned copies of your passport photograph, signature, Bachelor\u2019s degree certificate, and Unit Commanding Officer No Objection \/ Service Certificate.<\/li>\n
Submit the online application form on or before 31st December 2026 (11:59 PM) and retain a printout for departmental endorsement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udd17 Important Links<\/span><\/h2>\n
\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/rectt.bsf.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>Apply Online on BSF Recruitment Portal
\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>Download Official Notification PDF (CAPF SI LDCE 2026)
\n\ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/bsf.mha.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>Official BSF Website\n<\/p>\n
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<\/span>\ud83d\udcc8 Why Apply?<\/span><\/h2>\n
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Accelerated Officer Promotion:<\/strong> Fast-track promotion from Constable\/HC\/ASI ranks directly to Sub-Inspector (GD) in Level-6 Pay Matrix.<\/li>\n
Attractive Pay Scale:<\/strong> Basic pay from \u20b935,400 to \u20b91,12,400 along with risk & hardship allowances, rations, and central government perks.<\/li>\n
Large Vacancy Pool:<\/strong> 1,167 dedicated departmental vacancies across four premier Central Armed Police Forces.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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<\/span>\u2753 FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n
Q. What is the last date to apply for BSF CAPF SI LDCE Recruitment 2026?<\/strong>
\nThe online application window closes on 31st December 2026 at 11:59 PM.<\/p>\n
Q. Who is eligible to apply for CAPF SI LDCE 2026?<\/strong>
\nServing personnel of BSF, CRPF, ITBP, and SSB with 4 years of regular service, a Bachelor\u2019s Degree, and age up to 32 years are eligible.<\/p>\n
Q. How many vacancies are notified across all forces?<\/strong>
\nA total of 1,167 vacancies are announced (ITBP: 430, CRPF: 377, BSF: 235, SSB: 125).<\/p>\n
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<\/span>\ud83c\udfc1 Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n
The BSF CAPF SI LDCE Recruitment 2026 is a golden promotional opportunity for serving paramilitary personnel holding graduate degrees. Eligible candidates should obtain unit endorsements and submit their online applications on https:\/\/rectt.bsf.gov.in<\/a>\u201d target=\u201d_blank\u201d rel=\u201dnoopener\u201d>rectt.bsf.gov.in<\/a> well before the 31st December 2026 deadline.<\/p>\n\n
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