About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has officially announced the recruitment process for BSF Group B & Group C Water Wing Sub Inspector, Head Constable & Constable Recruitment 2022. A total of 281 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 30/05/2022.
Key highlights: age requirement is 20 to 28 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details â Total 281 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable Crew | 130 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India. 1 Year Experience in Operation of Boat below 265 HP and Should know Swimming. | â |
| Head Constable Master | 52 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India. Serang Certificate Required. | â |
| Head Constable Engine Driver | 64 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India. Second Class Engine Driver Certificate. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Mechanic Diesel / Petrol Engine | 10 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Electrician | 02 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop AC Technician | 01 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Electronics | 01 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Machinist | 01 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Carpenter | 02 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Head Constable Workshop Plumber | 02 | Class 10 High School Passed from any Recognized Board in India with ITI / NCVT Certificate in Related Trade / Branch. | â |
| Sub Inspector SI Master | 08 | 10+2 Intermediate in Any Stream from any Recognized Board in India. 2nd Class Master Certificate issued by the Central / State Inland Water Transport Authority OR Mercantile Marine Department. | â |
| Sub Inspector SI Engine Driver | 06 | 10+2 Intermediate in Any Stream from any Recognized Board in India. 1st Class Engine Driver Certificate issued by the Central / State Inland Water Transport Authority or Mercantile Marine Department. | â |
| Sub Inspector SI Workshop | 02 | Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR 3 Year Diploma in Mechanical / Marine / Automobile Engineering. | â |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 30/05/2022 |
| Exam Date | 28 August 2022 |
| Last Date To Apply | 28/06/2022 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 28/06/2022 |
| Result Available | 29/09/2022 |
Application Fee
| General | 200 |
| OBC | 200 |
| EWS | 200 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 28/06/2022 |
| Relaxation (DETAILS) | Age Relaxation Extra as per BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022 Rules. |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Experience Required: 1 Year Experience in Operation of Boat below 265 HP (for Constable Crew), Serang Certificate (for Head Constable Master), Second Class Engine Driver Certificate (for Head Constable Engine Driver), 1st Class Engine Driver Certificate (for Sub Inspector SI Engine Driver).
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 165 CMS (General), 160 CMS (ST); Chest: 75-80 CMS (General), 73-78 CMS (ST) |
| Chest Measurement | Male: 75-80 CMS (General), 73-78 CMS (ST) |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Border Security Force â the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BSF Group B & Group C Water Wing Sub Inspector, Head Constable & Constable Recruitment 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022?
The last date to apply online is 28 June 2022.
What is the application fee for Sub Inspector post in BSF Water Wing Recruitment?
The application fee for Sub Inspector post is âš200 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and âš0 for SC/ST/PH candidates.
What is the minimum age requirement for Head Constable & Constable posts?
The minimum age requirement for Head Constable & Constable posts is 20 years as on 28 June 2022.
What is the maximum age limit for Sub Inspector post?
The maximum age limit for Sub Inspector post is 28 years as on 28 June 2022.
What is the eligibility qualification for Constable Crew post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from any recognized board in India and have 1 year of experience in operating a boat below 265 HP, along with swimming skills.
What is the exam date for BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022?
The exam date is scheduled for 28 August 2022.
When will the result for BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022 be declared?
The result is available from 29 September 2022.
What documents are required to apply for BSF Water Wing Recruitment?
Required documents include Photo, Signature, Birth Certificate, Qualification Certificate, Professional Certification, Experience Certificate, Domicile Certification, Category Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), and Passport Size Photograph.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates in BSF Water Wing Recruitment?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022 rules.
What is the physical eligibility criteria for male candidates in BSF Water Wing Recruitment?
For male candidates, the height requirement is 165 CMS (General) and 160 CMS (ST), chest measurement is 75-80 CMS (General) and 73-78 CMS (ST), and the 1-mile race must be completed in 08 minutes.
What is the application fee for Head Constable & Constable posts?
The application fee for Head Constable & Constable posts is âš100 for General/OBC/EWS candidates and âš0 for SC/ST/PH candidates.
What is the eligibility qualification for Sub Inspector SI Master post?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate in any stream from a recognized board and possess a 2nd Class Master Certificate issued by the Central/State Inland Water Transport Authority or Mercantile Marine Department.
Can I pay the application fee through offline mode?
The notification does not specify offline payment methods. It mentions payment via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or E Challan.
What is the total number of vacancies in BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2022?
The total number of vacancies is 281 posts.
What is the eligibility qualification for Head Constable Workshop Mechanic Diesel/Petrol Engine post?
Candidates must have passed Class 10 from any recognized board in India and possess an ITI/NCVT Certificate in a related trade/branch.