The Border Security Force (BSF) under BSF Recruitment 2024 has announced 141 new job openings for Group B, and C positions in the following categories – Paramedical Staff, SMT Workshop, Veterinary Staff, and Librarian. The official notification for these BSF Group B and C posts was published in the employment newspaper dated 18-24 May 2024. Interested and eligible candidates can start applying for the said mentioned positions on 18, May 2024 online via the BSF official website https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/
The eligibility criteria, required age range, application fees, and selection process for the BSF Recruitment 2024 for Group B, and C positions are given below in detail. Click to check the BSF Recruitment 2024 Notification PDF
OVERVIEW – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
The Border Security Force (BSF) conducts a recruitment drive under BSF Recruitment 2024 for Group B and C positions. Applications for the advertised position are open from 18th May to 16th June 2024. Candidates can go through the BSF Recruitment 2024 Overview table below for capsule updates:
Table: Overview BSF Recruitment 2024
| Name of Organization | Border Security Force (BSF) |
|---|---|
| Group Category | various Posts under Group B, C |
| Number of Total Posts | 141 |
| Short Notice Released Date | Employment News 18th-24th May 2024 |
| Online Application Start Date | 18th May 2024 |
| Apoplication End Date | 16th June 2024 |
| Application fees | GEN/OBC – 100/- and SC/ST – 00/- |
| Official Website | https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/ |
VACANCIES AND THEIR ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
A total number of 141 vacancies under the BSF Recruitment 2024 for Group B and, Group C have been floated for different roles. The position name,and total vacancies with eligibility criteria have been mentioned below in the table
Table: Vacancies with Eligibilities BSF Recruitment 2024
| CATEGORIES | POST NAME | VACANCIES | QUALIFICATIONS | AGE LIMIT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | SI (Vehicle Mechanic) | 3 | Diploma in Related Field | Up to 30 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (OTRP) | 1 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (SKT) | 1 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (Fitter) | 4 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (Carpenter) | 2 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (Auto Elect) | 1 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (Veh Mech) | 22 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (BSTS) | 2 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| SMT Workshop- 37 Vacant Posts | Constable (Upholster) | 1 | ITI in Respective Trade or 3 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 |
| Paramedical Staff- 99 Vacant Posts | SI (Staff Nurse) | 14 | GNM | 21-30 years |
| Paramedical Staff- 99 Vacant Posts | ASI (Lab Tech) | 38 | Lab Technician Diploma | 18-25 years |
| Paramedical Staff- 99 Vacant Posts | ASI (Physio) | 47 | Physiotherapy Diploma | 20-27 years |
| Veterinary Staff- 3 Vacant Posts | HC (Veterinary) | 1 | 12th with Biology OR VLDA | 18-25 years |
| Veterinary Staff- 3 Vacant Posts | Constable (Kennelman) | 2 | 10th Pass + 2 Yrs. Exp. | 18-25 years |
| Librarian- 2 Vacant Posts | Inspector (Librarian) | 2 | Degree in Library Science | Up to 30 yrs |
| 141 |
IMPORTANT DATES – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
The important dates for BSF Recruitment 2024, Group B and C for quick reference have been mentioned in the below table:
Table: Important Dates BSF Recruitment 2024
| EVENTS | DATES |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 18th May 2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16th June 2024 |
| Admit Card Download Date | To Be Announced |
| Exam Date | To Be Announced |
APPLICATION PROCESS – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
The eligible applicants are advised to visit the BSF official website to apply for the vacant positions under BSF Recruitment 2024 at https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/
- On the Home page find the Recruitment Section. Look for the section related to recruitment/ job opportunities. Thereafter select the section BSF Recruitment 2024 for GROUP B and GROUP C.
- Register your candidature:- You will be asked to register your candidature and create your account by providing a user ID and password. You will be also asked to mention your basic details like your name, address, email ID, and mobile no. Ensure, that your email ID and mobile no. are correct as future communication from BSF will be made with you at the given contact email ID and mobile no.
- Re-login:- Access the Application Form or Re-login and complete the Online Application Form
- Fill in the Details: Complete the application form with accurate information. Ensure that all fields are filled correctly, and all required information is provided.
- Upload Required Documents: You are required to upload scanned copies of your documents such as your photograph, signature or thumb impression, educational certificates, and any other relevant documents as per the instructions provided. Ensure the scanned documents and photographs are uploaded as per the instructed file size.
- Pay the Application Fee: Pay the application fee online using the available payment options such as debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI. The application fee varies based on the category to which you belong. For GEN/OBC the fee is Rs. 100/- and for SC/ST applicants the fee is zero.
- Submit the Application: After filling in all the necessary details, uploading the required documents, and paying the application fee, submit the application form through the online portal.
- Print Confirmation: Once you have successfully submitted the application form, it is advisable to print the confirmation page or save it for your records. This will serve as proof of your application submission.
- Stay Updated: Keep an eye on the official website or notifications for any updates or amendments regarding the recruitment process, such as exam dates, interview schedules, or any other important announcements.
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
To apply for the BSF Recruitment 2024, Group B, and Group C, you may be required to submit/upload the following documents:
- Photograph: A recent passport-sized photograph of yourself, preferably in color.
- Signature/Thumb impression: A scanned copy of your signature, which should be clear and done on white paper.
- Educational Certificates: Scanned copies of your educational certificates, ITI diploma in Respective Trade, Functional field diploma, 10th class certificate, Graduation degree (as applicable). Needless to say from recognized universities/institutes.
- Experience certificates – Experience gained by candidates in their respective functions/trades.
- Category Certificate (if applicable): Candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC, ST, OBC, etc.) may need to upload a scanned copy of their category certificate issued by the competent authority.
- Identity Proof: A scanned copy of your identity proof, such as an Aadhar card, PAN card, passport, or voter ID.
- Address Proof: A scanned copy of your address proof, which could be your Aadhar card, utility bill, or any other valid document.
- Fee Payment Receipt: You may need to upload the Application fee payment receipt paid via digital mode. The Application fee for General/OBC is Rs. 100 and the Reserved SC/ST category is zero.
Make sure you carefully read the instructions provided during the application process to ensure that you upload all the required documents and photographs correctly and in the specified format. Failure to provide any necessary documents may lead to rejection of your application.
SELECTION PROCESS – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
The selection process for the BSF Recruitment 2024 for Group B and Group C includes:
- Written Exam – Candidates will appear for a written examination to assess their knowledge of specified subjects and skills related to the respective positions.
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Candidates’ physical measurements will be assessed, and they will undergo physical efficiency tests to evaluate their fitness levels.
- Skill or Trade Test (as per post applied) – The skill efficiency test is a practical assessment conducted to evaluate candidates’ proficiencies and capabilities related to their specific applied jobs/roles or trades.
- Medical Examination – The final stage involves a thorough medical examination to determine the candidates’ medical fitness for the specific posts.
- Document Verification – Candidates who clear the written exam and other tests will have their documents verified to ensure the eligibility and authenticity of their qualifications.
SYLLABUS – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
WRITTEN TEST
The syllabus of the Written Test for Groups B and C consists of 5 subjects as mentioned below:
A. General Knowledge – Geography, Abbreviations, Committees & Commissions, Books & Authors, Famous Personalities.
B. Elementary Mathematics – Trigonometry, Mensuration, Algebra, Geometry, Statistics, Arithmetic
C. Reasoning – Analytical Reasoning, Data Interpretation, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Data Sufficiency, Puzzles Verbal Reasoning.
D. Aptitude – Numbers and Ages, Time and Work Partnership, Pipes and Cisterns Problems E. Hindi and English languages – Vocabulary, Sentence structure, Antonyms, Idioms and phrases.
PHYSICAL STANDARD TEST (PST)
Please see the table below for the selection parameters of the BSF Physical Standard/Measurement Test.
Table: Syllabus PST BSF Recruitment 2024
| S.NO. | CATEGORIES | HEIGHT (cm) | CHEST (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schedule Tribes/ Adivasis of all states and Union territories including Nagas and Mizos. | 162.5 cms | 76-81 cms |
| 2 | Men belonging to Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the states of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir and Leh & Ladakh regions of J&K | 165 cms | 78-83 cms |
| 3 | For all Other States and Union Territories (except categories mentioned above) | 167.5 cms | 78-83 cms |
PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY TEST (PET)
Please see the table below for the selection parameters of the BSF Physical Efficiency Test.
Table: Syllabus PET BSF Recruitment 2024
| EVENT | MALE | FEMALE |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 5 km to be completed in 24 minutes | 1.6 km to be covered in 8.30 minutes |
TRADE TEST
Candidates will be put to a Trade Test for each post by the selection Board to assess the knowledge and functional knowledge of the candidates in their applied respective technical fields/ trade. Candidates should refresh their knowledge of the subjects learned in the ITI Trade school. Candidates who have shown experience in their respective fields should prepare for questions that can be asked from their job experience.
MEDICAL EXAMINATION
BSF will conduct a medical examination round which will be the final stage of the selection process. In this test candidate’s eyesight and other medical tests will be conducted. Please check if any form, duly filled and attested by an MBBS doctor has to be carried along to the medical test.
EXAM PATTERN – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
The exam pattern for the written test for the BSF Recruitment 2024, Group B and C is given in the table below
Table: Exam Pattern BSF Recruitment 2024
| SUBJECT | TOTAL MARKS | TOTAL QUESTIONS | TIME DURATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 120 minutes |
| Numerical Aptitude | 25 | 25 | |
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 | |
| Hindi/ English Language | 25 | 25 | |
| TOTAL | 100 | 100 |
- The Constable Tradesman written exam is based on the OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) system.
- The written test comprises 100 questions each for 1 mark.
- Each part will carry 25 questions/marks.
- The question paper will be bilingual i.e. in Hindi and English.
SALARY – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
Candidates selected under the BSF Recruitment 2024 Group B and C will get the salary according to the pay matrix the range of which will be from Rs. 21,700/- to Rs. 1,12,400/-. Please see the details below table:
Table: Salary BSF Recruitment 2024
| POST NAMES | SALARY (P.M.) |
|---|---|
| Sub Inspector (Staff Nurse) | Rs. 35,400/- to Rs. 1,12,400/- |
| ASI Lab tech/Physio | Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 92,300/- |
| Head Constable (Vetenirary) | Rs. 25,500/- to Rs. 81,100/- |
| Inspector(Librarian) | Rs. 44,900/- to Rs. 1,42,400/- |
ADMIT CARD – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
After the Online Application submission, the candidates will be intimated at a suitable time on their given/registered contact details (i.e. email ID and mobile no.) instructions to download the Admit Card online from the official website of BSF. The details of the Venue and Time of the respective exam will be mentioned on the Admit Card. Candidates are advised to re-check the admit card for details like name as mentioned in the submitted ID proof, roll number, exam date, time, venue, and exam instructions. Carry the admit card (a clear printout) along with the same submitted photo ID proof.
RESULT RELEASE – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
There isn’t a specific mention of the timelines or expected date for the release of results for the BSF Recruitment 2024, Group B and C positions. Typically, the result dates are announced after the completion of all the stages of the selection process.
The result dates will be announced by the recruiting authority. The candidates are advised to regularly check the official website of BSF for updates regarding the result announcements. The candidate may also receive result notifications via email or SMS on their mobile no. which they have filled in the Application forms.
EXPECTED /PREVIOUS YEARS CUTOFF – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
Cutoff marks can vary from year to year depending on factors such as the number of vacancies released, the stringent norms of the examination, the passing year’s students’ respective education average marks/grades, and the reservation policy.
We advise candidates to focus on their preparation and aim to perform well in their written and Trade Tests and the recruitment process.
Additionally, candidates should regularly check the official website of BSF for any updates or notifications related to the recruitment process.
| Notification Link | Direct Link |
| BSF Official Website | Click here |
| Check Other Government Jobs | Government Job – MNC Job Wala |
FAQ – BSF RECRUITMENT 2024
Que. What is BSF RECRUITMENT 2024, Group B and C about?
Ans. The Border Security Force (BSF) under BSF Recruitment 2024 has announced 141 new job openings for Group B, and C positions in the following categories – Paramedical Staff, SMT Workshop, Veterinary Staff, and Librarian..
Que. How can I apply for BSF RECRUITMENT 2024?
Ans. Candidates can apply online through the official website of BFS. They need to register, fill out the application form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee as per the instructions provided in the official notification.
Que. Is there any provision for reservation in BSF RECRUITMENT 2024?
Ans. Yes, NVS follows the government’s reservation policy for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per the rules and regulations prescribed by the Government of India.
Que. What is the salary structure for BSF RECRUITMENT 2024?
Ans. The salary structure varies depending on the position and the pay scale. Generally, it ranges from Rs. 21,700/- to Rs. 1,12,400/-. per month.
Que. What are the Application fees to apply for BSF RECRUITMENT 2024?
Ans. The Application fee for General/OBC is Rs. 100 and the Reserved SC/ST categories are zero.
Que. Where can I find more information about BSF RECRUITMENT 2024?
Ans. Candidates can find further information from the BSF official website https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/
