Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)
Advt / Notification Reference: BSF-RO-RM-2026/03
1. Recruitment Overview
| Conducting Authority / Commission | Border Security Force (BSF) |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Title / Post Name | Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic) |
| Advertisement Number | BSF-RO-RM-2026/03 |
| Recruitment Year | 2026 |
| Total Notified Vacancies | 1,526 Posts |
| Jurisdiction / Job Location | All India (Central Government Cadre) |
| Employment Nature | permanent |
| Application Mode | Online Candidate Registration Gateway |
| Current Status | Applications Closed |
2. Important Official Dates
| Official Notification Release Date | 29 Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 30 Aug 2026 |
| Notification Released / Application Window Opens | 1 Aug 2026 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 30 Aug 2026 |
3. Latest Recruitment Updates & Notices
| Date | Update / Notice | Source Document |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Aug 2026 | Official BSF Notification (BSF-RO-RM-2026/03) Official Notice | View Notice |
4. Vacancy Details & Distribution
| Post Name | Total | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST | PwD | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable (RO) / Head Constable (RM)Code: BSF-RO-RM-2026/03 | 1526 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Level-4 |
5. Eligibility Criteria & Age Limit
Matriculation with 2-year ITI in Radio/TV/Electronics OR 12th Standard with PCM (minimum 60% aggregate).
Minimum 18 Years, Maximum 25 Years
18 to 25 years as on closing date.
6. Salary & Remuneration Scale
Appointed candidates are entitled to official central/state allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and medical reimbursement as per prescribed civil service remuneration rules.
7. Application Fee & Payment Modes
8. Selection Process & Stages
9. Required Documents for Registration
10. How to Apply Online
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Visit the official candidate registration portal of Border Security Force using the verified link below.
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Complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) with your active email address and mobile number.
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Carefully fill in educational qualifications, personal info, reservation category, and communication address.
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Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and mandatory eligibility certificates in the prescribed file sizes.
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Pay the online application fee (if applicable) and download / print the final acknowledgment receipt for future recruitment stages.
11. Important Official Links
| Apply Online Portal | Click Here to Apply |
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Commission Website | Border Security Force Official Portal |
| Admit Card / Hall Ticket | Check Admit Card Status |
| Answer Key & Objection Portal | Check Official Answer Key |
| Final Result & Merit List | Check Selection Results |
12. Related Government Opportunities & Updates
Latest News & Circulars for this Recruitment
More Recruitments by Border Security Force
Linked & Related Examination Schedules
13. Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
The online application window for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic) (BSF) closes on 30 Aug 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing deadline.
Q2. When does the online application process start for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
The online applications for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic) commence on 1 Aug 2026 via the official portal of Border Security Force.
Q3. How many vacancies are announced for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
A total of 1526 vacancies have been notified for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic) by Border Security Force.
Q4. What is the educational qualification required for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
Applicants must possess Matriculation with 2-year ITI in Radio/TV/Electronics OR 12th Standard with PCM (minimum 60% aggregate). from a recognized board/university as specified in the official notification circular.
Q5. What is the age limit for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
The age limit for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic) is 18 - 25 Years. Age relaxation applies for reserved categories as per government rules.
Q6. What is the application fee for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
The application fee structure is as follows: • PAYMENT_MODE: ₹BSF Online Portal SBI Gateway • GENERAL_OBC_EWS: ₹100 • SC_ST_PWD_WOMEN: Nil (Exempted). Fees can be paid online through official banking gateways.
Q7. What is the selection process for Recruitment for the Post of Head Constable (Radio Operator) & HC (Radio Mechanic)?
The selection process comprises: Phase-I Written Exam (OMR), Phase-II PST/PET & Dictation Test, Phase-III Detailed Medical Exam.. Candidates must qualify in each stage as mandated in the recruitment rules.