The Border Security Force has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Constable Tradesmen posts. There are 3588 vacancies open for various trades including Cobbler, Tailor, Carpenter, Cook, Sweeper, and others.
As mentioned in the official notification of BSF, the age limit for all the mentioned posts is between 18 to 25 years. Candidates selected for these positions will be paid under the pay scale of Rs. 21,700 to 69,100. The selection of applicants will be based on physical tests, written exam, document verification, and a medical exam.
Interested candidates who meet the requirements can apply online through the official website of BSF before the last date i.e., 25 August 2025. Applicants who are not exempted have to pay an application fee of Rs. 100. Required qualification, experience, age limit and other post details are given in brief below, check all the details before applying for the mentioned positions —
Important Dates:
The registration process for BSF Constable Tradesmen posts will begin from 26 July 2025. Notification date is 22 July 2025. Last date for submission of application is 25 August 2025. Exam or physical test dates will be notified later.
Vacancy Details:
This recruitment drive aims to fill 3588 vacancies in the Constable Tradesmen category across different trades. Post-wise vacancies are as follows:
Constable Cobbler: 67
Constable Tailor: 19
Constable Carpenter: 38
Constable Plumber: 10
Constable Painter: 5
Constable Electrician: 4
Constable Pump Operator: 1
Constable Upholster: 1
Constable Water Carrier: 737
Constable Washer Man: 337
Constable Barber: 121
Constable Sweeper: 687
Constable Waiter: 13
Constable Cook: 82
Eligibility Criteria:
Below, we have summarized the required eligibility criteria, such as qualification, age limit, experience, etc. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria before applying for any post mentioned in the notification.
Candidates must have passed Class 10 and should also hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade for the respective Constable Tradesmen positions. The minimum age required to apply is 18 years, and the maximum age allowed is 25 years as on 25 August 2025. Age relaxation will be given as per the existing government rules.
How to Apply:
Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply through the BSF official portal. The application process will remain open from 26 July 2025 to 25 August 2025.
Application Fee:
The application fee for the recruitment process is Rs. 100 for General, OBC and EWS candidates. Candidates belonging to SC, ST and PwD categories are exempted from paying the fee. The fee must be paid through online mode.
Selection Process:
The selection of candidates will be on the basis of a physical test, written examination, document verification, and medical examination. Detailed exam schedules will be notified later on the official BSF portal.
Candidates who wish to apply for the Constable Tradesmen posts must download the official notification PDF. The official notification of BSF contains all the detailed information about eligibility criteria, educational qualification, age limit, and selection process.
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