BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 1121 Vacancies
The Directorate General Border Security Force (DGBSF) has announced the BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 for a total of 1121 vacancies. This recruitment invites eligible candidates to apply for the posts of Head Constable (Radio Operator) and Head Constable (Radio Mechanic).
Interested candidates with 12th/10th+ITI qualifications can submit their applications online from 24th August 2025 to 23rd September 2025. Selected candidates will have all-India posting liability, including the possibility of overseas deployment.

This recruitment is a great opportunity for youth seeking a stable government career with attractive pay and allowances.
Overview BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
| Recruitment Organization | Directorate General Border Security Force (DGBSF) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Type | RO & RM (Head Constable) |
| Total Posts | 1121 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 24/08/2025 |
| Application Last Date | 23/09/2025 |
| Qualification | 12th /10th + ITI |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |
Eligibility Criteria for BSF Head Constable 2025
Candidates applying for BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 must fulfill the required education and age criteria. For Head Constable (Radio Operator) and Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) posts, candidates should have 12th pass with PCM (minimum 60%) or 10th + ITI in the relevant trade. The age limit ranges from 18 to 25 years, with age relaxation applicable for SC/ST (5 years) and OBC (3 years). Candidates should be physically fit and ready for all-India posting, which includes border areas and possible overseas assignments.
| Post Name | Qualification | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Radio Operator) | 12th PCM / 10th+ITI | 18 Years | 25 Years | SC/ST-5Y, OBC-3Y |
| Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) | 12th PCM / 10th+ITI | 18 Years | 25 Years | SC/ST-5Y, OBC-3Y |
BSF Head Constable Salary and Allowances
Selected candidates for BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025 will receive a salary of Rs. 25,500–81,100 as per the 7th CPC. In addition, the posts include Dearness Allowance, Ration Money Allowance, Dress Allowance, and other benefits. Special compensatory allowances are provided in border areas, along with free uniforms, accommodation or HRA, transport allowance, and LTC. The recruitment follows the New Pension Scheme/UPS as per the Central Civil Services rules, offering long-term security and attractive career growth.
| Post Name | Salary (7th CPC) | Allowances |
|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (Radio Operator) | Rs. 25,500–81,100 | DA, HRA, Ration, Dress, Transport, LTC |
| Head Constable (Radio Mechanic) | Rs. 25,500–81,100 | DA, HRA, Ration, Dress, Transport, LTC |
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Required Documents for Application
To apply for BSF Head Constable 2025, candidates must keep the following documents ready:
- 10th and 12th Pass Certificates & Marksheets
- ITI Pass Certificate & Marksheets (if applicable)
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Date of Birth Proof
- Aadhar Card
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- PAN Card
| Document | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Education Certificates | 10th/12th & ITI |
| Identity Proof | Aadhar, PAN Card |
| Photo | Recent Passport Size Photo |
| Caste Certificate | SC/ST/OBC Candidates |
BSF Head Constable Selection Process 2025
The selection process for BSF Head Constable includes:
- Physical Test – Men: 1.6 km race in 6:30 min, Height 168 cm, Chest 80–85 cm; Women: 800 m race in 4 min, Height 157 cm.
- Written Exam – Subjects include Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, English, and General Knowledge. Total marks: 200.
- Document Verification – Verification of submitted documents.
- Medical Examination – Fitness test as per BSF norms.
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Test | Race, Height, Chest, Long Jump, High Jump |
| Written Exam | Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English & GK |
| Document Verification | Education & ID verification |
| Medical Exam | Fitness & Health checkup |
Written Exam Pattern:
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 40 | 80 | 2 Hours |
| Mathematics | 20 | 40 | 2 Hours |
| Chemistry | 20 | 40 | 2 Hours |
| English & GK | 20 | 40 | 2 Hours |
| Total | 100 | 200 | 2 Hours |
BSF Head Constable Application Fee 2025
The application fee is Rs. 100 for UR/EWS/OBC candidates. SC/ST/PwBD candidates are exempted. The fee must be paid online during application submission.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS/OBC | Rs. 100 |
| SC/ST/PwBD | NIL |
Apply Online Link: Click Here
Official Notification: Click Here
FAQs About BSF Head Constable Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for BSF Head Constable 2025?
A1. The online application closes on 23rd September 2025 at 11:59 PM.
Q2. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
A2. Candidates must have 12th pass with PCM (60%) or 10th+ITI in the relevant trade.
Q3. What is the salary of a BSF Head Constable?
A3. The salary ranges from Rs. 25,500 to 81,100, including allowances as per 7th CPC.
Q4. Is the application mode offline or online?
A4. The application mode is strictly online through the official BSF portal.
Q5. Are there age relaxations for reserved categories?
A5. Yes, SC/ST candidates get 5 years and OBC candidates get 3 years of age relaxation.