About Border Security Force Recruitment 2026
Border Security Force has officially announced the recruitment process for BSF Water Wing Various Post Recruitment 2024. A total of 164 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 02/06/2024.
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 164 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sub Inspector SI Master | 7 | 10+2 Intermediate from a Recognized Board in India with Second Class Master Certificate in Water Transport Authority / Mercantile Marine Department. | â |
| Sub Inspector SI Engine Driver | 4 | 10+2 Intermediate from a Recognized Board in India with First Class Master Certificate in Water Transport Authority / Mercantile Marine Department. | â |
| Head Constable HC Master | 35 | Class 10th Matric Passed from a Recognized Board with Serang Certificate. | â |
| Head Constable HC Engine Driver | 57 | Class 10th Matric Passed from a Recognized Board with 2nd Class Engine Driver Certificate. | â |
| Head Constable HC Workshop | 13 | Class 10th Matric Passed from a Recognized Board with ITI Diploma in Motor Mechanic Diesel / Petrol Engine, Electrician, AC Technician, Electronics, Mechanic, Carpentry & Plumbing. | â |
| Constable Crew | 46 | Class 10th Matric Passed with 1 Year Experience in Operation of Boat Below 265 HP and ability to swim in deep water without assistance. | â |
| Assistant Commandant (Water Wing) | 2 | Bachelor Degree in Marine Engineering OR Mechanical Engineering OR Electrical and Electronics Engineering OR Automobile Engineering. | â |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 02/06/2024 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Application Last Date | 01/07/2024 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 01/07/2024 |
| Admit Card Release | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General / (SI) | 247.20 |
| OBC / (SI) | 247.20 |
| EWS / (SI) | 247.20 |
| SC / (SI) | 47.2 |
| ST / (SI) | 47.2 |
| PH / / / PwD / (SI) | 47.2 |
| (SI) | 47.2 |
| General / (Other) | 147.20 |
| OBC / (Other) | 147.20 |
| EWS / (Other) | 147.20 |
| SC / (Other) | 47.2 |
| ST / (Other) | 47.2 |
| PH / / / PwD / (Other) | 47.2 |
| (Other) | 47.2 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 20 Years |
| Maximum Age | 28 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/07/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
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 â the official website.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for BSF Water Wing Various Post Recruitment 2024.
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 this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 164 posts.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to apply online is 01 July 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates applying for SI post?
For General category candidates, the application fee for SI post is Rs. 247.20.
What is the age limit for Sub Inspector posts?
The age limit for Sub Inspector posts is 22 to 28 years as on 01 July 2024.
What qualification is needed for Head Constable Master?
Candidates must have passed Class 10th Matric and possess a Serang Certificate.
Is there any selection process mentioned in the notification?
The notification does not specify the selection process stages; it is expected to involve a written exam, physical tests, and document verification.
How can I apply for this recruitment?
Applications are accepted online through the official BSF website or the provided apply link between 02 June 2024 and 01 July 2024. Steps include registration, filling details, uploading documents, and fee payment.
What documents are required to upload during application?
Required documents: Photo, Signature, Birth Certificate, Qualification Certificate, Professional Certification (if applicable), Experience Certificate (if applicable), Domicile Certification, and ID proof.
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date is as per schedule; the exact date will be announced later.
Does the Constable Crew post require any experience?
Yes, Constable Crew requires 1 year of experience in operation of boat below 265 HP and ability to swim in deep water without assistance.
What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates for posts other than SI?
For SC/ST candidates, the application fee for posts other than SI is Rs. 47.2.
What is the age limit for Head Constable and Constable posts?
The age limit for Head Constable and Constable posts is 20 to 25 years as on 01 July 2024.
How many vacancies are there for Assistant Commandant (Water Wing)?
There are 2 vacancies for Assistant Commandant (Water Wing).
What certificate is required for SI Engine Driver post?
Candidates need a First Class Master Certificate from Water Transport Authority / Mercantile Marine Department along with 10+2 qualification.
Is there any age relaxation available?
Age relaxation is applicable as per BSF rules; details are not provided in the notification snippet.
Important Links
Important links will be added once the official notification is released.