About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has officially announced the recruitment process for BSF Head Constable (Ministerial) & ASI Stenographer Recruitment 2022. A total of 323 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 Years to 25 Years 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 323 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Ministerial) | 312 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India | — |
| ASI Stenographer | 11 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with Stenographer Skill Test | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 08/08/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 06/09/2022 |
| Exam Date | December 3rd Week |
| Admit Card Release | 10/12/2022 |
| Pay Exam Fee Last Date | 06/09/2022 |
| Result Available | 01/03/2023 |
| Phase II Exam Date | 17-18 June 2023 |
| Phase II Admit Card Available | 05/06/2023 |
| Phase II Result Available | 14/08/2023 |
Application Fee
| General | 200 |
| OBC | 200 |
| EWS | 200 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years Years |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate exam from a recognized board. For ASI Stenographer, additional stenographer skill test qualification is required.
Selection Process
Phase I Written Exam
Phase II Written Exam
Skill Test (for ASI Stenographer)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Border Security Force — https://bsf.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BSF Head Constable (Ministerial) & ASI Stenographer 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 total number of vacancies?
There are a total of 323 posts: 312 Head Constable (Ministerial) and 11 ASI Stenographer.
What was the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online was 06 September 2022.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 25 years.
What is the application fee for General category?
The application fee for General, OBC, EWS categories is Rs. 200.
Is there any fee exemption for female candidates?
Yes, female candidates of all categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
What qualifications are required for Head Constable (Ministerial)?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate from any recognized board in India.
What qualifications are required for ASI Stenographer?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate and also have a stenographer skill test qualification.
When was the Phase II exam held?
The Phase II written exam was conducted on 17-18 June 2023.
When was the Phase II result declared?
The Phase II result was declared on 14 August 2023.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Required documents include Photo, Signature, Birth Certificate, Qualification Certificate, Professional Certification, Experience Certificate, and Domicile Certification.
What is the mode of application?
The application mode is online through the BSF official website.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process includes Phase I Written Exam, Phase II Written Exam, Skill Test (for ASI Stenographer), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Was there age relaxation?
Age relaxation is available as per BSF rules, but specific details were not provided in the notification.
What is the official website?
The official website is https://bsf.gov.in.