Details of Border Security Force (BSF)

The Border Security Force (BSF), established on December 1, 1965, in the aftermath of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, is tasked with safeguarding India's borders. As one of India's Central Armed Police Forces, the BSF operates under the Ministry of Home Affairs. Its primary responsibilities include maintaining border security, preventing transnational crime, and providing aid during natural disasters. Over the years, the BSF has expanded considerably, earning the distinction of being the world's largest border guarding force. Its involvement in numerous high-profile operations has been pivotal to national security and regional stability.

BSF Recruitment 2024

The Border Security Force (BSF) has launched a recruitment drive for 2024, inviting applications for 1,526 vacancies for the positions of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) and Head Constable (HC).

BSF Recruitment 2024 : ASI & Head Constable Posts

Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)

Positions Available:

• Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer
• Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant)

Total Number of Posts:

• 243 posts

CAPF-Wise Vacancy Distribution:

• BSF: 17 posts
• CRPF: 21 posts
• ITBP: 56 posts
• CISF: 146 posts
• SSB: 3 posts

Head Constable (HC)

Positions Available:

1. Ministerial/Combatant Ministerial
2. Havildar (Clerk)

Total Number of Posts:

• 1283 posts

CAPF-Wise Vacancy Distribution:

• BSF: 302 posts
• CRPF: 282 posts
• ITBP: 163 posts
• CISF: 496 posts
• SSB: 5 posts
• Assam Rifles: 35 posts

Age Criteria For BSF Recruitment 2024

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 18 years
• Maximum Age: 25 years (as on 1st August 2024)

Age Relaxation

• OBC (Other Backward Classes): Up to 3 years
• SC (Scheduled Castes): Up to 5 years
• ST (Scheduled Tribes): Up to 5 years

Educational Qualification For BSF Recruitment 2024

For the BSF Recruitment 2024, the educational qualification required for candidates is as follows

• Candidates must have passed the Intermediate or Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) examination from a recognized board or institute.

Application Fee For BSF Recruitment 2024

For the BSF Recruitment 2024, the application fee details are as follows

Application Fee :

• UR/ OBC/ Others: Rs. 100/-
• SC/ ST/ Female/ BSF Candidates: Nil (No fee)

Payment Mode :

Candidates can make the payment through the following modes

• Credit Card
• Debit Card
• UPI (Unified Payments Interface)
• Wallet (such as Paytm, PhonePe, etc.)
• Net Banking

How to Apply of BSF Recruitment 2024

• Visit the Official Website: Go to the official website of Border Security Force (BSF) or the designated portal for online applications.

• Registration: If you are a new user, register yourself by providing necessary details like name, email ID, mobile number, etc. Create a username and password.

• Login: Use the credentials (username and password) to log into the portal.

• Fill Application Form: Fill out the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details. Ensure all information is correct and matches supporting documents.

• Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of documents as specified, such as photograph, signature, educational certificates, etc.

• Payment of Application Fee: Pay the application fee online through Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Wallet, or Net Banking, as applicable. Check the fee details for your category.

• Submit Application: Review the filled application form and documents before final submission. Once satisfied, submit the application.

• Print Application Form: After successful submission, download or print the application form for future reference.

Important Dates For BSF Recruitment 2024

For BSF Recruitment 2024, here are the important dates related to the submission of online applications

• Starting Date of Submission of Online Application : 9th June 2024
• Last Date of Submission of Online Application : 8th July 2024

Important Web-Links For BSF Recruitment 2024

FAQs For BSF Recruitment 2024

Q. What is the eligibility criteria for BSF Recruitment 2024 ?
A : Candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate/Senior Secondary) examination from a recognized board.

Q. What is the age limit for BSF Recruitment 2024 ?
A : The age of candidates should be between 18 to 25 years as on 1st August 2024. Age relaxation is applicable for certain categories.

Q. What is the application fee for BSF Recruitment 2024 ?
A : For UR/OBC/Others, the application fee is Rs. 100/-. SC/ST/Female/BSF candidates are exempted from paying the fee.

Q. When is the last date to apply for BSF Recruitment 2024 ?
A : The last date to submit the online application is 8th July 2024.

Q. How can I pay the application fee for BSF Recruitment 2024 ?
A : The application fee can be paid online using Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI, Wallet, or Net Banking.