The Border Security Force (BSF) has released a recruitment notification for Head Constable (Radio Operator & Radio Mechanic) posts. A total of 1,121 vacancies are available, and the online application process will start from 24th August 2025 at rectt.bsf.gov.in.
This is a great opportunity for candidates who are looking to join BSF and serve the nation.
Quick Highlights
Particulars Details Organization Border Security Force (BSF) Post Name Head Constable (RO & RM) Total Vacancies 1,121 Radio Operator (RO) 910 Radio Mechanic (RM) 211 Application Start Date 24 August 2025 Last Date to Apply 23 September 2025 Official Website rectt.bsf.gov.in
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have any one of the following qualifications:
12th pass with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics (PCM) and at least 60% marks in aggregate.
OR 10th pass with ITI certificate in relevant trades.
Valid ITI trades include:
Electronics, Radio & TV, Data Entry Operator, COPA, Electrician, Fitter, Computer Hardware, IT & Electronics System Maintenance, Network Technician, and more.
Age Limit (as on 23rd September 2025)
General/EWS: 18 to 25 years
OBC: 18 to 28 years
SC/ST: 18 to 30 years
(Other relaxations as per government rules)
2. Age Limit (As on 01.08.2025)
Minimum: 20 years
Maximum: 28 years
(Candidates must be born between 02.08.1997 and 01.08.2005)
3. Age Relaxation
SC/ST: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
PwBD: 10 years
Others as per government rules
Selection Process
The selection process will include the following stages:
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Written Examination (Computer Based Test)
Dictation & Paragraph Reading Test (for Radio Operator only)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
BSF Head Constable Salary 2025
Pay Scale: Level 4 (₹25,500 – ₹81,100) as per 7th CPC
Perks & Allowances: Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Ration Money, Transport Allowance, Medical Facilities, and Pension (NPS).
IMPORTANT DATES
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Notification Realese
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August 2025
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Application Start Date
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24 August 2025
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How to Apply
Visit the official BSF website – rectt.bsf.gov.in
Register using your email ID and mobile number.
Login and select “BSF Head Constable (RO/RM) Recruitment 2025”.
Fill in the application form carefully.
Upload scanned documents, photo, and signature.
Pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the form and download the confirmation for future reference.
Selection Process
Physical Standard Test (PST)
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Written Examination (CBT)
Dictation & Reading Test (for RO only)
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Final Merit List
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
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| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹100 + ₹59 (service charges) |
| SC / ST / Female / Ex-Servicemen | No Fee |
Required Documents
Recent Passport Size Photograph
Scanned Signature
Educational Certificates (10th/12th/ITI as per eligibility)
Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
Domicile Certificate (if required)
Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / PAN / Passport / Driving License)
Experience Certificate (if applicable)
Ex-Servicemen Certificate (if applicable)
IMPORTANT WEBLINKS
Application Form: Click Here
Official Website-Click here
Notification-Click here
For phone Assistance–Click Here
❓ FAQs
- Q1. How many vacancies are released for BSF RO & RM Recruitment 2025?
Ans: A total of 1,121 vacancies are released – 910 for Radio Operator (RO) and 211 for Radio Mechanic (RM).
- Q2. What is the last date to apply for BSF RO & RM Recruitment 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply online is 23rd September 2025.
- Q3. What is the application fee for BSF RO & RM Recruitment 2025?
Ans: General/OBC/EWS (Male) candidates need to pay ₹100 + ₹59 service charges. SC/ST/Female/Ex-Servicemen are exempted from fees.
- Q4. What is the age limit for BSF Head Constable (RO & RM) Recruitment 2025?
Ans:Candidates must be 18–25 years for General, up to 28 years for OBC, and up to 30 years for SC/ST.
- Q5. When will the BSF RO & RM Exam 2025 be conducted?
Ans: The exam date has not been announced yet. It will be notified soon on the official BSF website rectt.bsf.gov.in.
