About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has invited applications for BSF Head Constable Radio Operator & Radio Mechanic Recruitment 2022. There are 1312 vacancies to be filled through this drive.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications online at the earliest. Early application helps avoid last-minute rush and potential technical glitches on the website.
Key highlights — age limit: 18 Years–25 Years years; application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details — Total 1312 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Radio Operator) | 982 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Physics / Chemistry / Math with Minimum 60% Aggregate Marks in PCM Subject OR Class 10th Matric (High School) with ITI Certificate in Radio and Television / Electronics / COPA / Data Preparation & Computer Software / General Electronics / Data Entry Operator. | — |
| Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) | 330 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam with Physics / Chemistry / Math with Minimum 60% Aggregate Marks in PCM Subject OR Class 10th with ITI Certificate in Radio and Television / General Electronics / COPA / Data Preparation & Computer Software / Electrician / Fitter / Info Technology and Electronics System Maintenance / Comn Equipment Maintenance / Computer Hardware / Network Technician / Mechatronics / Data Entry Operator. | — |
📊 Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Exam Date | November 2022 |
| Admit Card Release | 14/11/2022 |
| Application Start | 20/08/2022 |
| Last Date To Apply Online | 19/09/2022 |
| Last Date To Pay Fee | 19/09/2022 |
| Result Available | 22/12/2022 |
| PET Admit Card Available | 09/01/2023 |
| Final Result Available | 12/04/2023 |
| Additional Final Result | 29/04/2023 |
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 Cutoff Date | 18/09/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (minimum 60% aggregate in PCM) OR Class 10th with relevant ITI certificate (Radio and Television, Electronics, COPA, etc.)
Selection Process
Written Exam
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 168 CMS, Female: 157 CMS |
| Chest Measurement | 80-85 CMS (for male) |
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 Head Constable Radio Operator & Radio Mechanic 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 for BSF Head Constable RO/RM Recruitment 2022?
The total number of vacancies is 1312, with 982 for Radio Operator and 330 for Radio Mechanic.
What is the minimum educational qualification for Head Constable Radio Operator?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics and minimum 60% aggregate marks in PCM or Class 10th with ITI certificate in relevant trades (Radio and Television, Electronics, COPA, etc.).
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
The age limit is 18 to 25 years as on 18/09/2022.
What is the application fee for General/OBC/EWS category candidates?
The application fee is Rs. 200/- for General, OBC, and EWS categories.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST/PH and Female candidates?
No, the fee is nil for SC, ST, PH, and all female candidates.
What are the important dates for this recruitment?
Application start: 20/08/2022, Last date to apply: 19/09/2022, Exam: November 2022, Admit card: 14/11/2022, Result: 22/12/2022, PET admit card: 09/01/2023, Final result: 12/04/2023, Additional final result: 29/04/2023.
What is the selection process for BSF Head Constable RO/RM?
The selection process includes Written Exam, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
What are the physical standards required for male candidates?
Male candidates need height of 168 CMS and chest expansion of 80-85 CMS.
What is the height requirement for female candidates?
Female candidates need a minimum height of 157 CMS.
What documents are required to be scanned for online application?
Required documents include Photo, Signature, Birth Certificate, Qualification Certificate, Professional Certification, Experience Certificate, and Domicile Certificate.
Can candidates from any state apply?
Yes, the recruitment is open to all Indian citizens meeting eligibility criteria.
What is the mode of application?
The application mode is online through the BSF official website.
What is the date of the additional final result?
The additional final result was released on 29/04/2023.
Is there any experience requirement for this post?
The notification does not specify any experience requirement.
What is the salary for this post?
The salary details are not mentioned in the notification.
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