Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Directorate General Border Security Force (Personnel Directorate: Recruitment Section)
Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Directorate General Border Security Force (Personnel Directorate: Recruitment Section)
Government of India Ministry of Home Affairs Directorate General Border Security Force (Personnel Directorate: Recruitment Section)
1. Online applications are invited from eligible and Interested Male and Female Indian
citizens for filling up the under mentioned vacancies in Group-‘Q’ combatised (Non Gazetted-
Non Ministerial) posts in the Border Security Force, Air Wing through Online Mode only for
vacancy year- 2023 >
T otal N u m b e r o f v a c a n c ie s 5 - - 4 4 13 1
Assistant Rotary Avionics 2 - " 2 -
Radio Wing (Radio/Radar)
Mechanic Fixed Avionics 1 - “ " - 1 ~
(Assistant
Wing (Radio)
Sub-
ALH/Dhruv Avionics 5 - 3 - - 8 1
Inspector)
T otal N u m b e r o f v a c a n c ie s 8 - 3 - - 11 1
Constable 2 2 Pay Matrix
(Storeman) Level-3
(Rs.21,700
- 69,100/-)
T otal N u m b e r o f V a c a n c ie s 2 - - - 2 as per 71"
-
CPC.
NOTE
(I) Vacancies are subject to change (may increase or decrease) due to
administrative reasons. BSF reserves the right to make changes or cancel or
postpone the recruitment without assigning any reason.
(ii) Any amendment/Notice will only be published on BSF Website. Candidates in
their own interest are requested to log on to httos://rectt.bsf. gov.in for updates.
iii) If suitable Ex-serviceman against the reserved vacancy are not available
then these vacancies will be filled by non- Ex-serviceman of respective category.
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2. NATIONALITY/CITIZENSHIP
Candidate must be a citizen of India.
3. DISQUALIFICATION
No person,
(a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living;
or
(b) who having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with other
person, shall be eligible for appointment under these rules:
Provided that the Central Government may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible
under the personal law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage
and that there are other grounds for so doing, exempt any person from the operation of
this rule.
4. ELIGIBILITY CONDITIONS:-
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5. Ex-Servicemen (SC/ST) 08 (3 years + 5 years) years after
deduction of the military service
rendered from the actual age as on the
closing date.
6. Government Servants Up to the age of 40 years.
who have rendered not less than
3 years regular and continue
service as on closing date(UR).
7. Government Servants who Up to the age of 43 years.
have rendered not less than 3
years regular and continue
service as on closing date.
(OBC),
8. Government Servants who Up to the age of 45 years.
have rendered not less than 3
years regular and continue
service as on closing date.
(SC/ST)
9. Widows, divorced women and Maximum age limit 35 years
women judicially separated from
their husbands and who are not
re-married (UR)
10. Widows, divorced women and Maximum age limit 38 years
women judicially separated from (35 +3 ) years
their husbands and who are not
re-married (OBC)
11. Widows, divorced women and Maximum age limit 40 years
women judicially separated from (35 +5 ) years
their husbands and who are not
re-married (SC/ST)
12. Children and dependent family of 05 years
those killed in the communal
riots of the year 1984 and
Gujarat riots of the year 2002
(UR).
13. Children and dependent family of 08 years (5 + 3) years
those killed in the communal
riots of the year 1984 and
Gujarat riots of the year 2002
(OBC)
14. Children and dependent family of 10 years (5+5) years
those killed in the communal
riots of the year 1984 and
Gujarat riots of the year 2002
(SC/ST)
NOTE
(i) Age o f candidates will be determined on the basis o f Date o f Birth as recorded in
their matriculation certificates, available on the closing date of submission of
online application and no subsequent request for its change will be considered or
granted.
(ii) Prescribed format o f certificate for reserved categories are attached as per
Annexure - ‘B ’ for SC/ST and Annexure - ‘C ’ & C-1 for OBC category.
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(Hi) Relaxation o f respective category will only be given in those cases where
vacancies are available in the respective category for the applied post. If
vacancies are not available in respective reserved category, candidates applied
will be treated as an ‘Un-Reserved’ candidate, if he/she fulfill the eligibility
conditions applicable to Un-reserved candidates, where vacancy exists in UR
Category.. In that case, if found later that candidate does not fulfill the eligibility
criteria o f General category; candidature will be rejected at any stage o f the
examination.
(iv) A person seeking appointment on the basis of reservation to SC/ST/OBC must
ensure that he/she possesses the caste/community certificate as per prescribed
format given in the advertisement and does not fall in creamy layer on the crucial
date and discharge certificate by Ex-serviceman Candidates. The crucial date for
this purpose will be the closing date for receipt of applications.
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experience in store or ware housing of any
Government or Public Sector Undertaking
or Autonomous Organization or any
company or private firm or Institution.
(iii) Working knowledge in computer or
having prior aviation experience is
preferable.
Note : Date of issue of certificate must be on or before closing date of receipt of
online application.
(i) For the post of Assistant Aircraft Mechanic (Assistant Sub-Inspector) &
Assistant Radio Mechanic (Assistant Sub-Inspector)
N O TE :-
Relaxation in height for hill tribes and Adivasis candidates as mentioned above will
be permissible only on production of certificate issued by District Authorities where
they ordinarily reside(s) in the prescribed format enclosed herewith as per Annexure
(Applicable for the post o fA A M (AS!) & ARM (ASI) only.
(i) For the post of Assistant Aircraft Mechanic (Assistant Sub-Inspector) &
Assistant Radio Mechanic (Assistant Sub-Inspector) and Constable
(Storeman)
(a) Eye Sight : The minimum distant vision should be 6/6 and 6/9 of both eyes
without correction (i.e without wearing of glasses).
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(b) The candidates must not have knock knees, flat foot, varicose vein or squint
in eyes and they should possesses high colour vision. They should possess
CP III by ISIHARA book. The candidates will be tested for color vision by
ISHAHARA’s test as well as Edrich-Green Lantern Test.
(c) Candidates must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any
physical defect or deformity likely to interfere with the efficient performance of
the duties.
(d) The medical examination will be conducted as per revised uniform guidelines
of medical examination for recruitment in the CAPFs & AR as circulated by
MHA vide their Office memorandum No.A-VI-1/2014-Rectt(SSB) dtd 20th May
2015, Revised uniform guidelines for Review Medical Examination in CAPFs
& AR for GO’s and NGO’s circulated by MHA (Police-ll Division) vide their
Office MemorandumNo.E/32012/ADG(Med)/DME&RME/DA-1/2020/1166
dated 31 May 2021 and subsequent amendment thereof.
(e) TATTOO
• Content: - Being a secular country, the religious sentiments of our
countrymen are to be respected and thus, tattoos depicting religious
symbol or figures and the name, as followed in Indian Army are permitted.
• Size: - Size must be less than % of the particular part (Elbow or hand) of
the body.
(i) Candidates are warned that they will be permanently debarred from the
examination conducted by the BSF in case they fraudulently claim
SC/ST/OBC/Ex-serviceman status.
(ii) Candidates should note that the Date o f Birth as recorded in the
Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate or an equivalent certificate
available on the closing date o f submission o f application will be accepted for
determining the age and no subsequent request for its change will be
considered or granted.
6. SELECTION PROCEDURE
The selection procedure for the post of Assistant Aircraft Mechanic (ASI),
Assistant Radio Mechanic (ASI) and Constable (Storeman) will be as under:-
1st phase of examination i.e Written Exam will be conducted at the Examination
Centre and candidates will be communicated through E-mail address/SMS for
downloading call letters through online. There will be one composite paper for two
hours duration. Question papers will be Objective Type with multiple choices on
OMR based answer sheet and shall be consisting of the following subjects.
Question paper will be printed bilingual i.e Hindi & English both,
(ii) Candidates are not permitted to use Mobile Phone, Calculator or any other
electronic/electrical device for answering any paper (Test Booklets). Candidates
will not bring Mobile Phone, Calculator or any other electronic/electrical device
inside the Examination premises. Possession o f these items, whether in use or
not, will be considered as “use o f unfair means” in the Examination and
appropriate action will be taken by the department against such candidates, as
per extant policy o f the department.
(Hi) The written examination will be conducted on OMR based answer sheet. If the
candidate did not properly shade/wrongly shaded /did not fill/wrongly filled his/her
mandatory data ovals i.e. Roll number, question booklet series code and
category and sub category in the OMR Answer sheet, it will be rejected at the
Initial stage and the OMR answer sheet will not be further evaluated for which
candidate him self will be responsible for such rejection.
(a) DOCUMENTATION
NOTE
(i) Candidates declared disqualified in PST (i.e Height and Chest), may prefer
an appeal immediately at the venue of the PST itself, if they so desire, to the
Presiding Officer of Board. The Presiding officer will re-measure the Physical
Standards of such candidate and the decision in this regard will be final and no
further appeal or representation in this regard shall be entertained. Weight will
not be criteria for rejection at the time of PST, but it will be checked during
Medical Examination.
(ii) Candidate will be put through subsequent stages. Candidates have to qualify
all the stages of the examination one by one. Any candidate not qualifying in any
of the events of examination will be eliminated from the process of recruitment.
Those candidates found fit in Physical Standards Test (PST) will be put
through Physical Efficiency Test (PET), which will be qualifying in nature. The
post wise PET norms are as under
Gender EVENTS
One Mile Standing Clear the Jump and reach
Run Broad Ditch
Jump
Male 8 Minutes 4 Feet 6 6 Feet 7 Ft (Excluding 1 feet
Inch reach)
Female 12 Minutes 3 Feet 4 Feet 6 Ft (Excluding 1 feet
reach)
Gender EVENTS
Run (in Kms) Time
Male 5 Kms 24 Minutes
Female 1.6 Kms 8 Minutes 30 Second
(a) After completion of Medical examination, post wise and category wise merit list will
be drawn separately on the basis of marks secured/obtained by the candidates in
the written examination. In cases of tie in marks, tie cases will be resolved in the
following manner :-
(b) The list of finally selected candidates will be published on BSF website
(www.bsf.qov.in)
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A y
8. HOW TO APPLY
The application by the candidates must be submitted through ONLINE mode only. No
other mode for submission of application will be accepted. The facility of submission of
online application will be opened on BSF website https://rectt.bsf.gov.in w.e.f
19/02/2023 at 00:01 AM and will be closed on 20/03/2023 at 11:59 PM. Procedure for online
submission of application is attached with this advertisement at Annexure - ‘A’.
Candidates to pay Rs.100/- (Rupees one hundred only) as examination fee plus
Rs.47.20 service charges levied by Common Service Centre (CSC) through following payment
modes
NOTE
(i) Centre for conduct of exams may be changed or clubbed with other centre at any
stage of examination, if required, due to administrative reasons.
(ii) The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfil all the
eligibility conditions for admission to the Selection Test. Their admission at all the
stages of examination will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the
prescribed eligibility conditions. If, on verification, at any time before or after the
Selection Test, it is found that they do not fulfil any of the eligibility conditions, their
candidature for the examination will be cancelled by the Department.
26. In case, candidates are appointment in BSF and subsequently seek resignation or
discharge before completion of 10 years service, they shall be required to remit an
amount equal to three months pay and allowances or the cost of training imparted to
them, whichever is higher as per rules to the Government.
27. Beware of touts. No money is charged for recruitment in BSF. If you have paid or
promised to pay money to any one, you are cheated and you are losing money. If
anyone demands money or promises recruitment, you should immediately inform the
same to the Presiding Officer (PO) of the concerned recruitment centre.
28. Appealing in any form or bringing outside influence will automatically disqualify the
candidate from appearing in recruitment.
29. The decision of the department in all matters relating to eligibility, acceptance or
rejection of the application, mode of selection, medical examination etc. will be final and
binding on the candidates. No enquiry/correspondence will be entertained in this regard.
30. The department holds the right to make any changes in the advertisement or cancel it
without assigning any reason.
31. Candidates are advised to visit BSF website rectt.bsf.qov.in from time to time to know
latest updates of recruitment process.
32. An Employee serving in the same rank and pay grade will not be entitled to apply for
said posts.
33. Candidate must carry Admit Card with valid photo bearing ID proof, which is required at
the Examination venue for entering in selection test, failing which they will not be allowed
to appear for the same. Besides above, candidates may carry two recent passport size
colour photographs with him for necessary action as required.
Candidates are warned that they should not furnish any particulars that are false or
suppress any material information while filling the online application form. If there is any
inaccuracy or any discrepancy is found in OMR answer sheet, their OMR answer sheets will be
held invalid and will not be further evaluated.
Involvement of candidates in any of the following activities will render their candidature
debarred from appearing in recruitment
(i) Possession of Mobile phone, accessories or any other electronic gadget whether
in use or in switch off mode.
(ii) Impersonate/procuring impersonation by any person.
(iii) Submitting fabricated documents or documents which have been tampered with.
(iv) Making statements which are incorrect or false or suppressing material
information.
(v) Resorting to any other irregular/improper/unfair means for qualifying the
examination.
(vi) Misbehaving in any other manner in the examination hall with the invigilator or
any of exam functionaries.
(vii) Besides above, candidature of candidates can be cancelled at any stage of the
recruitment for any other ground which the BSF considers to be sufficient cause
for cancellation of candidature.
(K S Rana)
Commandant (Rectt.)
Feb’ 2023
ANNEXURE-A
(b) In STEP-1, candidates should first complete ‘ONE TIME REGISTRATION’ (OTR)
process by filling basic information relating to them i.e Name, Mobile Number and
E-mail ID. Candidates to ensure that, only active/functional mobile number and
E-mail ID must be used for One Time Registration purpose.
(d) After completing the registration part, candidates can view the active
advertisements under ONLINE APPLICATION’ link by logging in using their
credentials.
(e) In STEP-II, candidates can apply for the Recruitment for the post of Assistant
Aircraft Mechanic (ASI), Assistant Radio Mechanic (ASI) and Constable
(Storeman) by clicking on ‘APPLY HERE’ link available next to relevant
advertisement.
(g) After reading the instructions, candidates should carefully fill the relevant fields of
online application form and upload all essential documents as per post criteria
(as mentioned in para No.4 (B) of detailed advertisement and other documents
as per their category, photograph, signature and Thumb impression. Mandatory
fields are marked with * (asterisk) sign. Only the application of candidate who
fulfilling eligibility conditions will be accepted by system.
(h) Candidates will have to fill basic personal information. After filling up all relevant
information, candidate can see complete preview of their application form. If
candidate desires to make any correction, then press “back”. No correction in
the application can be made after clicking “subm it” button. Hence,
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candidates are advised to press “submit” button only after confirmation of
correctness of filled information by him/her.
(i) The digital size of photographs- 30 to 100 kb, signature- 20 to 50 kb, qualification
documents 30 to 100 kb and thumb impression should not be more than 50 KB.
Photographs and signature must be clearly visible and latest photographs must
be uploaded. Format should be jpg.jpeg.png formats.
(j) Candidates should thoroughly check all the entries filled in the online application
form, before final submission. In case of any discrepancy, relevant entry may be
corrected/edited. After final submission of online application, no change in any
particular shall be allowed.
(k) In STEP-III, the candidates are required to make fee payment (Candidates who
are exempted from fee payment are not required to pay fee). Fee can be paid
through Net banking, Debit Card, Credit Card and nearest Common Service
Centre. Candidate’s application will not be considered if fee is not paid for that
application.
(l) Candidates are required to follow below mentioned procedure to pay the fees :-
Note : All eligible candidates who apply in response to this advertisement before the
closing date will be assigned Roll Numbers, if they fulfil the term and condition as
given in this advertisement and found eligible for the post. Only such eligible
candidates will be communicated through E-mail address/SMS for Call
letters/Admit Cards through online mode for appearing in the various selection
process i.e Written Examination, Documentation, PST,PET and Medical
Examination. However, any candidate found not eligible at later stage in any
aspect, his/her candidature will be cancelled. The admit cards related
information for all the phases of examination will be made/uploaded on the
website only. Therefore candidates are advised to visit the BSF website for
upcoming latest information of the all the phases of Examination.
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Annexure-'B'
FORM OF CASTE CERTIFICATE FOR SC/ST
2. Applicable in the case o f Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes persons w ho have migrated from one State/Union T erritory
Administration.
This certificate is issued on the basis of the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Certificate issued to Shri
/S h rim a ti*_____________________ fa th e r/m o th e r*______________________________________ of Shri/Shrim ati/Kum ari
___________________________________________ o f V illage/T ow n*________________________in D istrict/Division*
____________________________________________________________________________o f the State/Union T e rrito ry*
________________________________ w ho belongs to the ______________________________ C aste*/Tribe which is recognized as a Scheduled
Caste/Scheduled Tribe in the State/Union T e rrito ry* issued by t h e ___________________ d a te d ______________ .
3. S hri/S hrim ati/K um ari* a n d /o r* h is/h e r* fam ily ordinarily reside(s) in V illage/Tow n*
___________________________________________________________District/D ivision* of the State/Union T e rrito ry * of
State/Union T erritory_________________
* Please delete the words, which are not applicable.
@ Please quote specific Presidential Order.
% Delete the Paragraph, w hich is not applicable.
Note : (a) The term 'ordinarily reside'(s) used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 o f the Representation o f the People Act,
1950.
1. District M agistrate/Additional District M agistrate/Collector/D eputy Com m issioner/Additional Deputy Commissioner /D eputy Collector/1*
Class Stipendiary M agistrate/Sub Divisional Magistrate/Taluka M agistrate/ Executive M agistrate/ Extra Assistant Commissioner.
2. Chief Presidency Magistrate /Additional Chief Presidency Magistrate/ Presidency Magistrate.
3. Revenue O fficer not below the rank o f Tehsildar.
4. Sub-Divisional O fficer o f the area where the candidate and / or his fam ily norm ally resides.
5. Certificate issued by Gazetted Officers o f the Central or o f a State Governm ent countersigned by the District Magistrate concerned.
6. Adm inistrators /Secretary to A dm inistrator (Laccadive, Minicoy and Am indivi Island)
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Annexure- C
FORM OF CERTIFICATE TO BE PRODUCED BY OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES
APPLYING FOR APPOINTMENT TO POSTS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
District Magistrate
Deputy Commissioner etc.
Dated:
Seal
*The authority issuing the certificate may have to mention the details of Resolution of Government of
India, in which the caste of the candidate is mentioned as OBC for central Government services,)
**- As amended from time to time.
Note The term "ordinarily "used here will have the same meaning as in Section 20 of the
Representation of the People Act, 1950.
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Annexure-'Cr
backward class by the Government of India for the purpose of reservation in services as per
orders contained in DOP&T OM No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 08.09.93 which is modified
vide O.M No. 36033/3/2013 Estt(Res) dated 13.09.2017. It is also declared that I do not
belong to persons/sections (Cream y Layer) mentioned in column 3 of the Schedule to the
Government of India.
Signature o f th e applicant
(OBC C andidate)
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Annexure- 'D'
MEMORANDUM U N FIT
Subject Review Medical Examination of candidates found to be UNFIT in DME for the post
of AAMfASIl/ARMfASIl/CONSTABLE (STOREMAN’) in BSF Air Wing By Direct
Recruitment Exam-2023
(iv)
2. You are hereby informed th a t you can apply for Review Medical Examination (RME) by signing on the
consent form below. RME will be conducted on ........................................ for which you are required to report
a t.........................hours.
Signature o f Medical Officers
Date Name
Centre Stamp
Sir,
I hereby convey my consent for undergoing Review Medical Examination.
Signature
Place................... Name......
Date..................... Roll No....
)
S ig n atu re o f th e Presiding O fficer w ith Seals
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Annexure- 'D-l'
FORM OF CERTIFICATE TO BE SUBMITTED BY H ILL TRIBES AND A P H IV A S IS
CANDIDATES W HO IN TE N D TO AVAIL RELAXATION IN HEIG HT MEASUREMENT
District of State.
* Residents of entire area mentioned above are considered as Hill tribes and Adhivasis
for relaxation in height measurement for recruitment in the CAPFs of the Union of India.
District Magistrate/
Sub Divisional Magistrate/Tehsildar
(With seal of office)
Dated : ___________
Place :____________
N o te -I 165 cms Relaxable by 5 cms for hill Tribes and adivasis for men.
Women- 150 cms.
N o te -II Applicable for the post of post of AAM(ASI) & ARM(ASI) only.
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A N N E X U R E - ‘E ’
2. Basics about SI & Cl engines with full coverage of various thermodynamic cycles like Otto
cycle etc.
3 Jet Engines :
(a) Definition.
(b) Operating Principles.
(c) Construction details (basics)
(i) Air Intake.
(ii) Compressor.
(iii) Combustion chamber.
(iv) Turbines.
(v) Exhaust nozzle.
(vi) Exhaust pipe.
5. Piston Engine.
6. Propellers
(a) Definitions.
(b) Type-fixed pitch/variable pitch
(c) General construction and operation
(a) Definition.
(b) Properties - physical & chemical.
(c) Uses.
(d) Precautions in handling lubricants.
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8. Metallurgy
9. Heal treatment
10. Aerodynamics
(a) Basic definition like Aerofoil, lift, drag, thrust, weight (Aerodynamic force).
(b) Newton’s laws of motion.
(c) General physic terms
(i) Temperature.
(ii) Pressure.
(iii) Volume.
(iv) Boyles laws
(v) Charles law
(vi) Thermodynamic equation or gas equation
(vii) Mach No.
(viii) Wave formation
2. Details of
(a) Closed circuit.
(b) Open circuit.
(c) Short circuit.
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ANNEXURE- ‘E-2’
I. Definition of store.
Prevention of theft in stores.
CTi-^OOM
(a) Requisition/Demand
(b) Bin Card
(c) Stock Ledger
(d) Purchase order
(e) Climate controlled store
(a) DGCA
(b) IAF
(c) EMD
(d) AWB
(e) RR
(f) MRP
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