About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has officially announced the recruitment process for BSF Group C (ASI, Head Constable, Constable) Recruitment 2021. A total of 72 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 25 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 — Total 72 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) DM GDE III | 1 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with Diploma in Draftsmanship (Civil) in Any Recognized Institute in India. | — |
| Head Constable (HC) Carpenter | 4 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with ITI Certificate in Related Trade and 3 Year Experience. | — |
| Head Constable (HC) Plumber | 2 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with ITI Certificate in Related Trade and 3 Year Experience (as per advertisement). | — |
| Constable Sewerman | 2 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with Experience in Relevant Post. | — |
| Constable Generator Operator | 24 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with ITI Certificate in Related Trade. | — |
| Constable Generator Mechanic | 28 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with ITI Certificate in Related Trade. | — |
| Constable Lineman | 11 | Class 10 High School Exam Passed with ITI Certificate in Related Trade. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 15/11/2021 |
| Last Date to Apply | 29/12/2021 |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon. |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 29/12/2021 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| Ex-Serviceman | 0 |
| (All / Categories) | 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 29/12/2021 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Class 10 High School Passed with relevant ITI/Diploma/Experience as per post.
Experience Required: For HC Carpenter: 3 years experience; For Constable Sewerman: Experience in relevant post; Others: as per qualification.
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | ASI: Male 167.5 CMS, Female 157 CMS. Others (HC/Constable): Male 165 CMS, Female 157 CMS. |
| Chest Measurement | ASI (Male only): 80-85 CMS. Others (Male only): 76-81 CMS. |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Border Security Force — the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BSF Group C (ASI, Head Constable, Constable) Recruitment 2021.
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 total number of vacancies in BSF Group C Recruitment 2021?
The total vacancies are 72 (though a general mention says 79, the post-wise sum is 72).
What is the last date to apply for BSF Group C 2021?
The last date to apply online is 29 December 2021.
What is the application fee for General category?
General, OBC, and EWS candidates have to pay Rs. 100. SC/ST/Ex-serviceman and all female candidates are exempted.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Minimum age is 18 years and maximum age is 25 years as on 29 December 2021.
What is the minimum educational qualification required?
All posts require Class 10 High School Pass. Additional qualifications: Diploma in Draftsmanship (Civil) for ASI, ITI Certificate in related trade for most posts, and relevant experience for some posts.
What are the physical standards for Constable posts?
For Constable and Head Constable (except ASI): Height Male 165 CMS, Female 157 CMS; Chest (Male only) 76-81 CMS. For ASI: Height Male 167.5 CMS, Female 157 CMS; Chest (Male only) 80-85 CMS.
Is there any fee exemption for women candidates?
Yes, all women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date is not specified in the notification and will be notified soon.
What is the selection process for BSF Group C posts?
The selection process is not detailed in the short notification; candidates should refer to the full advertisement for details.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Apply online through the BSF official website between 15 November 2021 and 29 December 2021.
What documents are required to apply?
Photo, Signature, ID Proof, Address Proof, Basic Details, Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates (if applicable), Caste/Category Certificate, etc.
Is there age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates?
Age relaxation will be provided as per BSF group C recruitment rules.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.