BSF Recruitment 2024: The Border Security Force (BSF) has released the official notification inviting applications from Male and Female candidates for 252 vacancies. The recruitment is for the posts of Assistant Sub Inspector (Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer), Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant), Head Constable (Ministerial/Combatant Ministerial) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and Havildar (Clerk) in Assam Rifles under the LDCE 202 Competitive Examination.
As per the BSF Recruitment 2024 notification, candidates must have passed the 10+2 (Intermediate) examination from a recognized Board or University. The upper age limit for applicants is 35 years. The selection process includes three stages: Application Scrutiny, Written Examination, and Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the posts in the prescribed format and forward their applications before the last date, 21 January 2025.
Overview of BSF Recruitment 2024
The important details of BSF Recruitment 2024 are summarized below:
| Organisation | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | ASI, Head Constable, Havildar |
| No. of Posts | 252 |
| Category | Govt |
| Type | Permanent |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PET, Skill Test |
| Last Date to Apply | 21 January 2025 |
| Official Website | www.bsf.gov.in |
Post Name and Vacancies for BSF Recruitment 2024
The post-wise and category-wise vacancy details are as follows:
Assistant Sub Inspector (Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer) & Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant):
| Name of Force | UR | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRPF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| BSF | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| ITBP | 12 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| CISF | 14 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| SSB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 5 | 2 | 58 |
Head Constable (Ministerial/Combatant Ministerial) & Havildar (Clerk):
| Name of Force | UR | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRPF | 36 | 7 | 4 | 47 |
| BSF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| ITBP | 34 | 1 | 7 | 42 |
| CISF | 68 | 13 | 6 | 87 |
| SSB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AR | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Total | 155 | 22 | 17 | 194 |
Age Limit for BSF Recruitment 2024
The maximum age for applicants appearing in the LDCE is 35 years, as per the official notification.
Qualification for BSF Recruitment 2024
Candidates must meet the following qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: Intermediate or Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) from a recognized Board or equivalent.
Essential Skills
- ASI (Steno/Combatant Stenographer):
- Shorthand: 80 words per minute (w.p.m) in English or Hindi in 10 minutes.
- Transcription: 50 minutes (English) or 65 minutes (Hindi) on computer.
- Head Constable (Ministerial/Combatant Ministerial):
- Typing: 35 w.p.m in English or 30 w.p.m in Hindi on computer.
Selection Process for BSF Recruitment 2024
The selection process will include three stages:
- Stage I: Scrutiny of Applications/Service Records.
- Stage II: Written Examination (CBT Mode).
- Stage III: Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Skill Test, Document Verification, and Medical Examination (DME/RME).
Pay Scale for BSF Recruitment 2024
The pay scale for the designated posts is as follows:
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| ASI (Steno/Combatant Steno) & Warrant Officer | 5 | ₹ 29,200 to ₹ 92,300 |
| Head Constable & Havildar (Clerk) | 4 | ₹ 25,500 to ₹ 81,100 |
Important Dates for BSF Recruitment 2024
The Important Dates for BSF Recruitment 2024 are mentioned in the table below:-
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Application | 23 December 2024 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | 21 January 2025 |
How to Apply for BSF Recruitment 2024
Follow the steps below to apply for BSF Recruitment 2024:
- Download the prescribed application form from the official website of BSF.
- Fill out the application form carefully.
- Attach the following documents:
- Proof of Date of Birth.
- Educational Qualification Certificate.
- Caste/Tribal Certificate (if applicable).
- Service Records and ACRS/APARs for the last 5 years.
- Disciplinary Clearance Certificate.
- SHAPE-I Medical Category Certificate.
- Send the completed application form along with documents to:
Recruitment Branch, Directorate General, BSF, Block-10, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
- Ensure the application reaches the destination before 21 January 2025.
BSF Notification 2024 | Download PDF
Interested candidates can download the official notification of BSF Recruitment 2024 by clicking the link below to check the detailed information about the application process for the Assistant Sub Inspector, Head Constable, and Havildar posts.
| Item | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website of BSF | Visit Website |
| Official Notification of BSF Recruitment 2024 | DOWNLOAD PDF |
FAQs: BSF Recruitment 2024
1. What is the total number of vacancies for BSF Recruitment 2024?
The total number of vacancies is 252.
2. What is the age limit for BSF Recruitment 2024?
The upper age limit is 35 years.
3. What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) from a recognized Board.
4. How can I apply for BSF Recruitment 2024?
Candidates can apply by submitting the prescribed application form along with relevant documents to the BSF Recruitment Branch.
5. What is the pay scale for the posts?
The salary ranges between ₹25,500 to ₹92,300 per month, depending on the post.
6. What is the last date to submit the application?
The last date to submit the application is 21 January 2025.
