The application process for BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 recruitment has now started. You can fill out the form through the official website or directly via the link provided below. The official notification was released on 26th July, and it announced a total of 3588 vacancies, with separate openings for males and females 3406 vacancies for men and 182 for women. Candidates aged between 18 to 25 years are eligible to apply for this form. The last date to submit the online application for BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 is 24th August. So, all interested candidates are advised to complete the application process before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 Notification
If you want to download the Official notification, you can do so from the link given below. The notice includes details like total vacancies, post-wise information, and required qualifications. You will get a complete overview of everything.
Short Details of BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025
| Sr. No. | Events | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Conducting Body | Border Security Force |
| 2. | Post Name | Constable Tradesmen |
| 3. | Vacancy | 3588 |
| 4. | Education Qualification | 10th + ITI In Related Fields |
| 5. | Age Limit | 18 to 25 years (as on 24/08/2025) |
| 6. | Application Start Date | 26 July 2025 |
| 7. | Application Last Date | 24 August 2025 |
| 8. | Salary | Rs. 21700 to Rs. 69100 |
| 9. | Official Notification Date | 26 July 2025 |
| 10. | Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| 11. | Official website | www.bsf.gov.in |
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 : Eligibility Criteria
Age Criteria ( as of 24-08-25)
To apply for BSF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025, candidates must be between 18 to 25 years of age. Age relaxation will be provided to SC/ST/OBC candidates and other special categories as per the rules and instructions issued by the Central Government from time to time.
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Education qualification
To apply for this recruitment, candidates must have at least passed Class 10 and must also hold an ITI certificate from a recognized institute. These are the basic requirements. Apart from this, different posts may have different additional qualifications.
• Cook, Water Carrier, Waiter: 10th pass + Food production/kitchen course from NSDC or recognized institute
• Carpenter, Plumber, Painter, Electrician, Pump Operator, Upholster: 10th pass + 2-year ITI in trade or I-year ITI vocational course + I-year experience
• Cobbler, Tailor, Washerman, Barber, Sweeper, Khoji/Syce: 10th pass + skilled in trade + must pass Trade Test.
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 Application Fees
The short notice does not mention any details about the application fee yet. However, all information will be available soon in the official notification. Candidates will be able to pay the fee online using Net Banking, UPI, Debit Card, Credit Card, or other available payment metho
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 Vacancy Details
According to the short notification, different posts have been announced based on the role. Out of the total vacancies, 3406 are for male candidates and 182 are for female candidates. Candidates who want to check the category-wise vacancy details can refer to the table given below or check the short notification for complete information.
For Males Candidates:
| Post Names | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| Cobbler | 24 | 05 | 19 | 10 | 07 | 65 |
| Tailor | 07 | 01 | 05 | 04 | 01 | 18 |
| Carpenter | 16 | 03 | 10 | 06 | 03 | 38 |
| Plumber | 05 | 0 | 03 | 01 | 01 | 10 |
| Painter | 02 | 0 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 05 |
| Electrician | 02 | 0 | 01 | 01 | 0 | 04 |
| Cook | 566 | 140 | 400 | 236 | 120 | 1462 |
| Pump Operator | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01 |
| Upholster | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01 |
| Khoji | 02 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 03 |
| Water Carrrier | 262 | 64 | 191 | 116 | 66 | 699 |
| Washer Man | 123 | 30 | 87 | 53 | 27 | 320 |
| Barber | 44 | 10 | 33 | 19 | 09 | 115 |
| Sweeper | 265 | 64 | 176 | 99 | 48 | 652 |
| Waiter | 05 | 01 | 04 | 02 | 01 | 13 |
| Total | 1325 | 318 | 932 | 548 | 283 | 3406 |
For Female Candidates:
| Post Names | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | TOTAL |
| Cobbler | 02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02 |
| Tailor | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01 |
| Carpenter | 01 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01 |
| Cook | 33 | 07 | 23 | 13 | 06 | 82 |
| Water Carrier | 15 | 23 | 11 | 06 | 03 | 38 |
| Washer Man | 07 | 01 | 05 | 03 | 01 | 17 |
| Barber | 03 | 00 | 02 | 01 | 0 | 06 |
| Sweeper | 14 | 03 | 09 | 06 | 03 | 35 |
| Total | 76 | 14 | 50 | 29 | 13 | 182 |
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 Selection process
The selection process will be conducted in multiple stages, which are mentioned below:
Stage 1: Physical Test and Document Verification – Certain physical standards have also been set for this stage.
PST (Physical standard Test )
• Height, chest (for males), and other physical standards are checked.
| Category | Male Height | Male Chest | Female Height | Female Chest |
| General (All except below) | 165 cms | 75-80 cms | 155 cms | Not Applicable |
Relaxations
| Scheduled Tribes (All states/UTs except those mentioned below) | 160 cms | 75-80 cms | 148 cms | Not Applicable |
| Scheduled Tribes from LWE- affected districts | 158 cms | 75-80 cms | 147 cms | Not Applicable |
| Scheduled Tribes from North- Eastern States | 155 cms | 75-80 cms | 147 cms | Not Applicable |
| Garwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, and candidates from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, and Ladakh | 162.5 cms | 75-80 cms | 152 cms | Not Applicable |
| Candidates from North Eastern States (Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura) | 160 cms | 75-80 cms | 150 cms | Not Applicable |
| Candidates from Gorkha Territorial Administration (Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kurseong, and specified Mouzas of Darjeeling District) | 155 cms | 75-80 cms | 150 cms | Not Applicable |
PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
• Running, long jump, high jump, etc., to test physical fitness.
Trade Test (if applicable)
• Practical skills test related to the post.
Document verification
• Candidates have to present their original certificates for Document verification.
Stage 2 : Written Examination
The written exam will consist of objective-type questions covering subjects like General Awareness, English or Hindi, Numerical Aptitude, and Reasoning. The total marks for the exam will be 100. Candidates who qualify the written exam will be called for the next stage Document Verification (DV) and Medical Examination.
Stage 3 : Medical test
After the written exam and document verification (DV), candidates will have to appear for the medical test.
BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025 Salary
Candidates who get appointed will receive a salary under Pay Level 3, which ranges from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100. Along with this, they will also get various allowances such as House Rent Allowance (HRA) and other benefits.
| Sr. No. | Parameters | Details |
| 1. | Pay Level | Matrix Level 3 |
| 2. | Grade Pay | RS. 2000 |
| 3. | Salary | Rs. 21700 TO Rs. 69100 |
Conclusion
BSF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025 is a wonderful opportunity for applicants who wish to be a part of the Border Security Force. With a total of 3588 posts available in different trades, both male and female applicants can fill up the vacancies. The recruitment procedure consists of several rounds such as physical tests, written test, document verification, and medical test. Eligible candidates should ensure that they fulfill the requirements and remain in touch with the official notification, which will release complete information about the application process, application fee, and date of the examination. Don’t let this opportunity slip—prepare thoroughly and submit your form as soon as it is out from 26th July 2025 on bsf.gov.in.
