BSF Constable Recruitment 2026
📋 Overview
BSF has released an official notification for BSF Constable Recruitment 2026. A total of 34,259 vacancies are available for the post of Constable Tradesman. Eligible and interested candidates can apply online before 23 Oct 2026. Read the complete details on eligibility, age limit, application fee, selection process and important dates below before applying.
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Constable Tradesman | 16,036 | 10th / ITI |
| Other Posts | 18,223 | 10th / ITI |
🎓 Eligibility
Candidates applying for BSF Constable Recruitment 2026 must have passed 10th / ITI from a recognised board or university. Please verify the exact eligibility criteria, including any additional requirements, in the official notification PDF.
🎂 Age Limit
The age limit for BSF Constable Recruitment 2026 is 18-32 Years. Upper age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC (3 years) and other reserved categories as per Government of India norms.
💰 Salary
Selected candidates for Constable Tradesman will receive a salary/pay scale of 21,700-69,100/mo, along with admissible allowances (DA, HRA, TA) as per government rules.
✅ Selection Process
- Written Examination / Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Skill Test / Physical Efficiency Test (where applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
💳 Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0 (Exempted) |
| All Female Candidates | ₹0 (Exempted) |
🧪 Exam Pattern
The selection will be based on a written examination (objective type) followed by subsequent stages. The question paper generally covers General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude and subject-specific topics. Negative marking may apply — refer to the official notification for the exact marking scheme.
📚 Syllabus
The detailed syllabus for BSF Constable Recruitment 2026 covers General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English/General Knowledge and post-specific technical subjects. Download the full syllabus from the official notification PDF.
📅 Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
📝 How to Apply Online
- Visit the official recruitment portal: https://bsf.gov.in/
- On BSF website (https://bsf.gov.in/), open the active notification for BSF Constable Recruitment 2026.
- Click on “New Registration” / “Apply Online” and create a login ID with a valid mobile number and email.
- Fill the application form carefully — personal details, educational qualification, category, and post preference.
- Upload scanned photograph, signature and required certificates in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of ₹100 online (SC/ST/PwBD and female candidates are usually exempted).
- Submit the form before the last date (23 Oct 2026) and save / print the confirmation page.
- Keep login credentials and application number safe for admit card, result and document verification stages.