BSF Recruitment 2025: The Border Security Force (BSF) has released a new job notification for the BSF Constable (Tradesman) Recruitment 2025. This new BSF Tradesman vacancy 2025 offers a total of 3,588 posts for eligible and interested candidates across India. Applicants can apply online through the BSF official website from July 26, 2025, to August 24, 2025. For more details, refer to the BSF recruitment 2025 official notification available on the official BSF recruitment portal at https://bsf.gov.in.
BSF Recruitment 2025 : Details
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | Constable Tradesmen |
| Job Type | Central Govt |
| Vacancies | 3,588 |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Salary | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start | 26.07.2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24.08.2025 |
BSF Recruitment 2025: Online Apply Date
- Online Application Start Date: 26.07.2025
- Online Application Last Date: 24.08.2025
BSF Recruitment 2025: Age limit
If you’re applying for the BSF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025, it’s important to check the age eligibility criteria before applying. Below are the key age-related details:
- Minimum Age Limit: 18 Years
- Maximum Age Limit: 25 Years
- BSF Tradesman Age Relaxation: Applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
🔸 Category-wise Age Relaxation:
📌 BSF Tradesman Age Limit for Male & Female Candidates: Same age limits apply, with relaxation as per category rules.
📌 General Category: 18 to 25 years (No relaxation)
📌 BSF Tradesman Age Limit for SC/ST:
Candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) are given 5 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
Effective Age Limit: Up to 30 years
📌 BSF Tradesman Age Limit for OBC:
Candidates belonging to Other Backward Class (OBC) are given 3 years of age relaxation beyond the upper age limit.
Effective Age Limit: Up to 28 years
BSF Recruitment 2025: Vacancy Details
For Male (Constable Tradesman)
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Cobbler) | 24 | 5 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 65 |
| Constable (Tailor) | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 16 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 38 |
| Constable (Plumber) | 5 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| Constable (Painter) | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 5 |
| Constable (Electrician) | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 4 |
| Constable (Cook) | 566 | 140 | 400 | 236 | 120 | 1462 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 262 | 64 | 191 | 116 | 66 | 699 |
| Constable (Washer Man) | 123 | 30 | 87 | 53 | 27 | 320 |
| Constable (Barber) | 44 | 10 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 115 |
| Constable (Sweeper) | 265 | 64 | 176 | 99 | 48 | 652 |
| Constable (Waiter) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 |
| Constable (Pump Operator) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Constable (Upholster) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Constable (Khoji) | 2 | – | – | 1 | – | 3 |
| Total Post | 1325 | 318 | 932 | 548 | 283 | 3406 |
For Female (Constable Tradesman)
| Post Name | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Cobbler) | 2 | – | – | – | – | 2 |
| Constable (Carpenter) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Constable (Tailor) | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 |
| Constable (Cook) | 33 | 7 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 82 |
| Constable (Water Carrier) | 15 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 38 |
| Constable (Washer Man) | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| Constable (Barber) | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | – | 6 |
| Constable (Sweeper) | 14 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 35 |
| Total Post | 76 | 14 | 50 | 29 | 13 | 182 |
BSF Recruitment 2025: Qualifications
| Eligibility Criteria for BSF Constable Tradesman Posts |
|---|
| 1. For trades of Constable (Carpenter), Constable (Plumber), Constable (Painter), Constable (Electrician), Constable (Pump Operator) and Constable (Upholsterer): |
| • Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board; • Two years certificate course from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) in the trade or a similar trade; or • One year certificate course from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or Government-affiliated Vocational Institute with at least one year experience in the trade; |
| 2. For trades of Constable (Cobbler), Constable (Tailor), Constable (Washerman), Constable (Barber), Constable (Sweeper) and Constable (Khoji/Syce): |
| • Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board; • Must be proficient in respective trade • Must qualify trade test in the respective trade conducted by recruitment board. |
| 3. For the trades of Constable (Cook), Constable (Water Carrier) and Constable (Waiter): |
| • Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized Board; • National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) level-I Course in food production or Kitchen from National Skill Development Corporation or from the Institutes recognized by National Skill Development Corporation. |
| Note: Educational certificate other than State Board/Central Board should be accompanied with Government of India notifications declaring that such qualification is equivalent to Matric /10th class pass for service under Central Government. |
BSF Recruitment 2025: Salary
The BSF Tradesman Salary 2025 is structured under the 7th Pay Commission and offers a stable income with additional benefits. Here’s a complete breakdown:
- 💰 Pay Matrix Level: Level-3
- 💼 Pay Scale: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100/- per month
- 📄 Additional Benefits: Includes DA, HRA, TA, and other allowances as admissible to Central Government employees from time to time.
BSF Tradesman Salary Per Month: The basic monthly salary starts at ₹21,700, excluding allowances.
BSF Tradesman Salary in Hand: Approx. ₹30,000 – ₹35,000 depending on location and allowances.
BSF Tradesman Salary Sweeper / Cook: All tradesmen including Cook, Sweeper, Barber, Washerman, etc., fall under the same pay scale – ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Pay Level-3).
BSF Recruitment 2025: Physical Standards
| Parameter | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 165 cm | 155 cm |
| Chest | 75–80 cm | Not Applicable |
BSF Recruitment 2025: Selection Process
- Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Trade Test
- Written Test
- Medical Examination
BSF Tradesmen Recruitment 2025: How to apply online
Follow these steps to apply online for BSF Tradesman 2025
- Visit the official website: https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/
- Download and read the official notification carefully to check your eligibility.
- Click on the online application/registration link provided.
- Fill in the application form correctly without any errors.
- Upload all required documents as per the specified format and size.
- Review all details and submit the application.
- If an application fee is required, pay it as mentioned in the notification.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
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