BSF Recruitment 2016 (561 Constable Tradesmen Post)

Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF) has given an employment notification for the recruitment of 561 Constable (Tradesmen) vacancies in Border Security Force for the year 2016-17. Other details like age limit, educational qualification, selection process & how to apply are given below… 

Age Limit: Candidate age limit is between 18-23 years as on 01-08-2016. Upper age relaxation up to 5 years for Schedule Caste/ Schedule Tribe, 3 years for Other Backward Class & Other candidates is applicable as per rules. 

Educational Qualification: Candidates should possess Matriculation/ equivalent from a recognised University/ Board with relevant experience. 

Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on Physical Standard



Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Trade Test, Written Test & Medical Examination. 

Application Fee: Candidates have to pay Rs. 50/- by Demand draft/ IPO in favour of concerned IG/ Commandant payable at bank/ post office of concerned RAs/ HQrs. No Fee for SC/ ST & Ex servicemen candidates. 

How to Apply: Eligible candidates can send their application in prescribed format downloaded & printed/ type written one side on foolscap plain paper with passport size photograph affixed on application from along with required documents as given in notification, envelope (size 23×10 Cms with affixed Rs.27/- postage stamps) must be superscribed in bold letters as “Application for the Post of Constable (Tradesmen) in BSF-2016 to concerned RAs/ Head quarters on or before 20-06-2016.