The Border Security Force (BSF) has officially announced the Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025, offering a golden opportunity for 10th pass candidates with ITI to join India’s frontline defense force. A total of 3,588 positions are up for grabs across various trades, open for both male and female applicants.
Interested candidates can apply online between 26 July and 24 August 2025 through the BSF recruitment portal at rectt.bsf.gov.in. This recruitment drive aims to induct skilled individuals into a secure central government role under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
🔍 Quick Overview – BSF Constable Tradesman Vacancy 2025
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | Constable (Tradesman) |
| Total Vacancies | 3,588 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Official Website | rectt.bsf.gov.in |
| Application Start Date | 26 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2025 |
📊 BSF Tradesman Vacancy 2025 – Post Distribution
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Constable Tradesman | 3,406 | 182 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria
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Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matriculation) and hold an ITI certificate in the relevant trade from a recognized institute. -
Age Limit (as on 25 August 2025):
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Minimum: 18 years
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Maximum: 25 years
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Age relaxation: Applicable for SC, ST, OBC, and other reserved categories as per government rules.
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💸 Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 + applicable charges |
| SC / ST / Female | No Fee |
Payment Mode: Online via Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
🏃 Physical Standards & Endurance Test
| Criteria | Male (UR/OBC) | Male (ST) | Female (UR/OBC) | Female (ST) |
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| Height | 165 cm | 160 cm | 155 cm | 148 cm |
| Chest | 75–80 cm | 75–80 cm | NA | NA |
| Endurance Test | 5 km in 24 mins | Same | 1.6 km in 8.5 mins | Same |
💼 Salary & Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive salary under Level 3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100) with additional allowances such as:
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Dearness Allowance (DA)
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House Rent Allowance (HRA)
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Transport Allowance (TA)
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Medical benefits and other perks as per central government rules.
🧪 Selection Process
The selection for BSF Constable Tradesman 2025 will include the following stages:
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Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
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Physical Standard Test (PST)
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Written Examination (Objective type)
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Document Verification
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Medical Examination
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Final Merit List
Only candidates qualifying each stage will move to the next phase.
📝 How to Apply Online
To submit your BSF Tradesman application:
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Visit the official website – https://rectt.bsf.gov.in
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Register using your valid mobile number and email.
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Fill in your personal, educational, and trade details.
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Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
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Pay the application fee (if applicable).
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Submit the application and download the confirmation receipt.
📅 Key Dates – BSF Constable Tradesman 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | July 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 26 July 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 24 August 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | To be announced |
| Exam Dates | To be announced |
⭐ Why Apply for BSF Constable Tradesman 2025?
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Secure central government job with pension and allowances
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Serve the nation and be a part of India’s elite border force
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Opportunities for promotions and career growth
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No application fee for women and reserved category candidates