BSF Group C Recruitment 2024: Border Security Force (BSF) invites online application for the post of HC (Plumber/ Carpenter) and Constable (Generator Operator/ Generator Mechanic/ Lineman) for 38 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online on the official website rectt.bsf.gov.in. To know more information, please read the complete article.
BSF Group C Recruitment 2024
Border Security Force (BSF)
| Recruitment Agency | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | HC (Plumber/ Carpenter) and Constable (Generator Operator/ Generator Mechanic/ Lineman) |
| Total Post | 38 |
| Apply Last Date | 15th April 2024 |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 17th March 2024 |
| Application Last Date | 15th April 2024 |
Eligibility Criteria for BSF Group C Recruitment
Educational Qualification
HC (Plumber)
Matriculation pass or its equivalent with ITI Certificate in the trade of Plumber or three years’ experience in the respective trade from reputed firm.
HC (Carpenter)
Matriculation pass or its equivalent with ITI Certificate in the trade of Carpenter or three years’ experience in the respective trade from reputed firm.
Constable (Generator Operator)
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board with ITI Certificate in the trade (i.e. Electrician or Wiremen or Diesel/ Motor Mechanic) from a recognized institute and three years’ experience in the respective trade from a firm recognized by the Central or State Government.
Constable (Generator Mechanic)
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board with ITI Certificate in Diesel/ Motor Mechanic from a recognized institute and three years’ experience in the respective trade from a firm recognized by the Central or State Government.
Constable (Lineman)
Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board with ITI Certificate from a recognized institute in the trade of Electrical Wireman or Lineman and three years’ experience in the respective trade from a firm recognized by the Central or State Government.
Physical Standards
For the post of Head Constable (Plumber), Head Constable (Carpenter)
| Measurement | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 cms | 157 cms |
| Chest | 76-81 cms | Not Applicable |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards. | According to height but not less than 46 Kgs. |
For the post of Constable (Generator Operator), Constable (Generator Mechanic) Constable (Lineman)
| Measurement | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 Cms. (The minimum standard so far as it relates to height may be relaxed to 162.5 cms in respect of persons belonging to the races namely Garhwalis, Kumaonese, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Sikkimies, persons hailing from Leh and Ladakh, Kashmir valley, North Eastern States and the state of Himachal Pradesh. Also relaxable to 160 cms in respect of Scheduled Tribes and Adivasi including Mizos and Nagas.) | 157Cms. (The minimum standard so far as it relates to height may be relaxed to 155 cms in respect of persons belonging to the races namely Garhwalis, Kumaonese, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, Sikkimies, persons hailing from Leh and Ladakh, Kashmir valley, North Eastern States and the state of Himachal Pradesh. Also relaxable to 150 cms in respect of Scheduled Tribes and Adivasi including Mizos and Nagas |
| Chest | 76 Cms. (Un-expanded) 81 Cms. (Expanded) (Relaxable by 2 Cms for candidates below 20 years of age) | Not applicable |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards | According to height but not less than 46 Kgs |
Age Limit BSF Group C Recruitment
| Name of Post | Age |
|---|---|
| HC (Plumber) | Between 18 to 25 years as on the closing date of receipt of online applications. |
| HC (Carpenter) | Between 18 to 25 years as on the closing date of receipt of online applications. |
| Constable (Generator Operator) | Between 18 to 25 years as on the closing date of receipt of online applications. |
| Constable (Generator Mechanic) | Between 18 to 25 years as on the closing date of receipt of online applications. |
| Constable (Lineman) | Between 18 to 25 years as on the closing date of receipt of online applications. |
Relaxations of Upper Age Limit
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 05 years |
| OBC | 03 years |
| Ex-Servicemen (Unreserved) | 03 years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| Ex-Servicemen (OBC) | 06 (3 years + 3 years) years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) | 08 (3 years + 5 years) years after deduction of the military service rendered from the actual age as on the closing date. |
| Government Servants (UR) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continue service as on closing date. | 05 years |
| Government Servants (OBC) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continue service as on closing date. | 08 Years (5+3) Years |
| Government Servants (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continue service as on closing date. | 10 (5+5) Years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees and Departmental Candidates (Unreserved, EWS & OBC) who have rendered at least 3 years continuous service as on closing date. | upto age of 40 Years |
| Central Govt. Civilian Employees and Departmental Candidates (SC/ST) who have rendered not less than 3 years regular and continuous service as on closing date. | upto age of 45 Years |
| Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (UR) | Maximum age limit 35 Years |
| Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (OBC) | Maximum age limit 38 Years (35+3) Years |
| Widows, divorced women and women judicially separated from their husbands and who are not re-married (SC/ST) | Maximum age limit 40 Years (35+5) Years |
| Candidate and dependent family of those killed in the communal riots of the year 1984 and Gujarat riots of the year 2002 (UR) | 5 Years |
| Candidate and dependent family of those killed in the communal riots of the year 1984 and Gujarat riots of the year 2002 (OBC) | 8 Years (5+3) Years |
| Candidate and dependent family of those killed in the communal riots of the year 1984 and Gujarat riots of the year 2002 (SC/ST) | 10 Years (5+5) Years |
Post Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC (Plumber) | – | – | 01 | – | – | 01 |
| HC (Carpenter) | 01 | – | – | – | – | 01 |
| Constable (Generator Operator) | 08 | 03 | – | 01 | 01 | 13 |
| Constable (Generator Mechanic) | 05 | 02 | 03 | 02 | 02 | 14 |
| Constable (Lineman) | 04 | 01 | 03 | 01 | – | 09 |
| Total Post | 18 | 06 | 07 | 04 | 03 | 38 |
Application Fee for BSF Group C Recruitment
- SC/ ST/ Female/ ESM: Rs.47.20/-
- All Other Candidates: Rs.147.20/-
Important Links
Selection Procedure of BSF Group C Recruitment
Written Test
| Subjects | Nos of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General intelligence & Reasoning | 20 Questions | 20 Marks |
| General awareness | 20 Questions | 20 Marks |
| Technical Subjects | 60 Questions | 60 Marks |
| Total | 100 Questions | 100 Marks |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Test | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Run | 1.6 Km in 6.5 Minutes | 800 Mtrs in 4 Minutes |
| Long Jump | 11 Feet (03 chances) | 9 Feet (03 chances) |
| High Jump | 3 ½ Feet (03 chances) | 3 Feet (03 chances) |
FAQ’s
Q: When does the application process start for BSF Group C Recruitment?
A: The application process starts on 17th March 2024.
Q: When is the last date to submit the application for BSF Group C Recruitment?
A: The last date to submit the application is 15th April 2024.