About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has officially announced the recruitment process for BSF Head Constable Radio Operator and Radio Mechanic Recruitment 2023. A total of 247 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across All India.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 22/04/2023.
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 247 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable Radio Operator | 217 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with Aggregate 60% Marks in PCM (Physics / Chemistry / Maths) OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate. | — |
| Head Constable Radio Mechanic | 30 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with Aggregate 60% Marks in PCM (Physics / Chemistry / Maths) OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate. | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 22/04/2023 |
| Last Date To Apply | 21/05/2023 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 21/05/2023 |
| Phase Ii Exam Date | 12-20 October 2023 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| EWS | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| PH / / / PwD | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 12/05/2023 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with Aggregate 60% Marks in PCM (Physics / Chemistry / Maths) OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate.
Selection Process
Written CBT Exam
PET/PST Phase II
Document Verification
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://www.bsf.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BSF Head Constable Radio Operator and Radio Mechanic Recruitment 2023.
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 Head Constable Radio Operator and Radio Mechanic Recruitment 2023?
The last date to apply online is 21 May 2023.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General/OBC/EWS candidates is INR 100.
Are SC/ST/PH candidates required to pay the application fee?
No, SC/ST/PH candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.
What is the minimum age requirement for this recruitment?
The minimum age requirement is 18 years as of 12 May 2023.
What is the maximum age limit for this recruitment?
The maximum age limit is 25 years as of 12 May 2023.
What is the qualification required for the Head Constable Radio Operator post?
Candidates need 10+2 Intermediate Exam in Any Recognized Board in India with Aggregate 60% Marks in PCM (Physics/Chemistry/Maths) OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate.
How many vacancies are available for the Head Constable Radio Mechanic post?
There are 30 vacancies available for the Head Constable Radio Mechanic post.
What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 247.
When will the Phase II PET/PST Exam be conducted?
The Phase II PET/PST Exam will be conducted from 12 to 20 October 2023.
When will the admit card for the Phase II PET/PST Exam be available?
The admit card for the Phase II PET/PST Exam will be available before the exam.
What documents are required to be uploaded during the application process?
The required documents are Photo, Signature, Birth Certificate, Qualification Certificate, Professional Certification, Experience Certificate, and Domicile Certification.
Can female candidates apply for this recruitment?
Yes, female candidates can apply, and they are exempt from paying the application fee.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
The selection process includes a Written CBT Exam, PET/PST Phase II, and Document Verification.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Applications can be submitted online through the official website of Border Security Force (BSF) at https://www.bsf.gov.in.
Is there any portal fee for the application?
Yes, there is an additional portal fee of INR 47.20.