BSF Constable Tradesmen Recruitment 2025: Apply for 3588 Posts, Check Eligibility, Salary, Exam Pattern

The Border Security Force (BSF) has officially released the BSF Constable Tradesmen Recruitment 2025 notification to fill 3588 vacancies across various trades. If you’re 10th pass with ITI certification and aspire to join India’s elite border force, this is your golden opportunity. The application window opens on 26 July 2025 and closes on 25 August 2025. Here’s everything you need to know — from eligibility, vacancy details, age limit, physical standards, to the application process.

BSF Constable Tradesmen Recruitment 2025 – Overview

Particulars	Details
Organization	Border Security Force (BSF)
Post Name	Constable (Tradesmen)
Total Vacancies	3588 Posts
Application Mode	Online
Job Location	Across India
Application Start Date	26 July 2025
Last Date to Apply	25 August 2025
Official Website	bsf.gov.in

Vacancy Details – BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025

Total Posts: 3588 (Male: 3406, Female: 182)

Male Candidates Trade-wise Breakdown:

Trade	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	00	03	01	01	10
Painter	02	00	02	01	00	05
Electrician	02	00	01	01	00	04
Pump Operator	01	00	00	00	00	01
Upholster	01	00	00	00	00	01
Water Carrier	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

Female Candidates Trade-wise Breakdown:

Trade	UR	EWS	OBC	SC	ST	Total
Cobbler	02	00	00	00	00	02
Tailor	01	00	00	00	00	01
Water Carrier	15	03	11	06	03	38
Washer Man	07	01	05	03	01	17
Cook	33	07	23	13	06	82
Sweeper	14	03	09	06	03	35
Barber	03	00	02	01	00	06

Eligibility Criteria – BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025

Educational Qualification

• Passed 10th Standard from a recognized board.
• Must hold an ITI certificate in the respective trade.

Age Limit (as on 25 August 2025)

Category	Age Limit
General/OBC/EWS	18 to 25 years
SC/ST/Reserved	Relaxation as per government norms

Application Fees

Category	Fee
General/OBC/EWS	₹100/-
SC/ST/Female	₹0/-

Fees to be paid online via Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Physical Standards

Gender	Height	Chest
Male	165 cm	75-80 cm
Female	155 cm	Not Applicable

Selection Process – BSF Constable Tradesmen 2025

The selection will be based on:

1. Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)
2. Written Exam
3. Document Verification
4. Medical Examination

BSF Exam Pattern 2025 (Expected)

Subject	Questions	Marks
General Awareness	25	25
Reasoning Ability	25	25
Numerical Aptitude	25	25
Trade-related Questions	25	25
Total	100	100

• Duration: 2 Hours
• Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Language: English & Hindi

How to Apply Online for BSF Constable Recruitment 2025?

Follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the official BSF site – bsf.gov.in
2. Go to Recruitment Section.
3. Click “Apply Online – Constable Tradesmen 2025”.
4. Register using your basic details.
5. Fill the application form accurately.
6. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates).
7. Pay application fee.
8. Submit and download a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release	22 July 2025
Online Application Starts	26 July 2025
Last Date to Apply	25 August 2025
PET/PST Date	To Be Notified

Important Links

Description	Link (To Be Updated)
Official Notification	Click here
Apply Online	Click Here (From 26 July 2025)
BSF Website	bsf.gov.in

Key Takeaways

• BSF is recruiting 3588 Constable Tradesmen across India.
• Open for both male (3406) and female (182) candidates.
• 10th Pass + ITI Certificate is mandatory.
• Recruitment stages include physical test, written exam, and medical test.
• Apply between 26 July to 25 August 2025 at bsf.gov.in.