How to Apply for BSF Constable Recruitment Posts: Step-by-Step

The Border Security Force (BSF), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has released an official notification for recruiting 275 Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota. This drive is a fantastic opportunity for meritorious sportspersons to join one of India’s elite forces. Here’s everything you need to know about applying for the BSF Constable Recruitment 2024.

Key Highlights

Category	Details
Posts Available	Constable (General Duty) under Sports Quota
Application Mode	Online
Start Date	December 1, 2024
Last Date	December 30, 2024 (till 11:59 PM)
Application Fee	₹147.20 (Exempted for females, SC/ST)
Official Website	Click Here

Vacancies and Eligibility

The 275 vacancies are distributed across various sports disciplines for both men and women. Below is a snapshot of the eligibility criteria:

Post	Age Limit	Qualification	Sports Criteria
Constable (GD)	18–23 years	Matriculation (10th Pass)	Medalist or participant in specified events

For a detailed breakdown of sports disciplines and events, refer to the official BSF notification.

Pay Scale and Benefits

Pay Matrix Level	Basic Pay (₹)	Other Allowances
Level-3	₹21,700–₹69,100	As per Central Government rules

Additional benefits include pension schemes and other allowances.

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply for BSF Constable Recruitment

Step 1: Pre-Requisites

Ensure you have the following before starting your application:

• A valid email ID and mobile number.
• Scanned copies of:
  • Photograph (Height: 200–300 pixels, Width: 150–220 pixels, size: 30 – 100 KB).
  • Signature (Height: 100–180 pixels, Width: 150–220 pixels, size: 20 – 50 KB).
  • Qualification/Cast/Experience Certificate (Size: 30 – 100 KB).

Step 2: Registration

1. Visit the official BSF recruitment website Click Here. Click on Candidate Login at the top right corner of your screen.

2. A login page will open, click on Register Here at the top right corner of the login form.

3. Next, provide your Personal Information such as name, email, and phone number and then click on Generate OTP.

4. After OTP verification, a dashboard will open to fill your Identity Details, Additional Details, Domicile Details, Category Reservation, etc.

5. Next, click on Save & Next to proceed.

Step 3: Fill Out the Application Form

1. Enter address details, personal details, qualifications details, work experience and sports achievements accurately.

2. Select the discipline and event you are applying for.

Step 4: Upload Required Documents

1. Upload scanned copies of your photograph and signature.

2. Upload certificates related to your sports achievements.

3. Finally, click on Save & Next and your profile will be completed successfully.

Step 5: Select Post and Choose Centre Preference

1. From the Dashboard, click on Apply New Advertisement.

2. Select your Post you are applying for. Fill the Sports Qualification, Academic Qualification, Physical Standard.

3. Upload Sports Documents and Annexures and lastly click on Save & Next.

4. Write your place name and choose your Centre preference.

Step 5: Pay the Application Fee

1. Select the payment gateway. Tick the checkbox and click on the Pay Now button.

2. Pay ₹147.20 via the online payment gateway (if applicable).

3. Save the receipt for future reference.

Step 6: Submit and Print Application

1. Review all details carefully before final submission.
2. After payment is complete, you can print and save the application form for your records.

Selection Process

The selection process includes:

1. Documentation: Verification of original documents and certificates.
2. Physical Standard Test (PST): As per the BSF’s physical requirements.
3. Medical Examination: Candidates will undergo detailed medical checks.
4. Merit List: Final selection based on performance in sports and qualifications.

Important Points to Note

• Application Fee Exemption: Female candidates and SC/ST applicants are exempted from paying the fee.
• Help Desk: For queries, contact the helpline provided on the BSF recruitment portal.
• No Offline Applications: Applications must be submitted online only.

Important Web-Links

Description	Link
Official Website	Click Here
Notification for BSF Constable (GD)	Download Now
Admit Card (Once Released)	To Be Updated
Join Our WhatsApp Channel	Join Now

Conclusion

The BSF Constable Recruitment 2024 under the Sports Quota is an incredible opportunity for sportspersons to showcase their talent while serving the nation. Make sure to complete your application before the deadline, ensuring all details are accurate and documents are uploaded correctly. Start your journey with the Border Security Force today!

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