The Border Security Force (BSF) has released the notification for the Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025, offering 3588 vacancies for posts like Cobbler, Tailor, Carpenter, and more. Applications open on July 25, 2025, and close on August 25, 2025, via rectt.bsf.gov.in. Join one of India’s premier paramilitary forces and serve the nation.
| Important Dates: | Application Opens: 25 July 2025 Last Date to Apply: 25 August 2025 Fee Payment Deadline: 25 August 2025 Exam Date: To Be Notified Admit Card: Before Exam Result Date: To Be Updated |
| Application Fee: | General/OBC/EWS: ₹100 SC/ST/Female: ₹0 Payment Mode: Debit/Credit Card, Net-Banking, IMPS, Mobile Wallet |
| Age Limit & Eligibility (as on 25 August 2025): | Age Limit: 18-25 years (Age relaxation: SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years, as per BSF norms). Educational Qualification: 10th pass with proficiency in respective trade (e.g., Cobbler, Tailor) or ITI in relevant trade. Additional Requirement: Physical Standards Test (PST) and trade proficiency test. |
| Selection Process: | Written Exam: Objective test (General Knowledge, Arithmetic, Trade Knowledge). Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Running, jumping, height/weight measurement. Trade Test: Practical test of trade skills. Document Verification & Medical Exam: Final eligibility and fitness check. |
| Salary & Benefits: | Pay Scale: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level 3, 7th CPC). Additional Benefits: Dearness Allowance, HRA, medical facilities, and paramilitary perks. Career Growth: Opportunities for promotion within BSF ranks. |
| Vacancy Details: | Total Vacancies: 3588 (Cobbler, Tailor, Carpenter, Cook, etc.). Location: Across BSF units in India, with transfer liability. |
| Apply Online: | rectt.bsf.gov.in (Official Website) |
How to Apply:
- Visit the official website: rectt.bsf.gov.in.
- Click on “Apply Online” for Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2025.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number to generate login credentials.
- Fill in personal, educational, and trade-related details.
- Upload scanned photograph (20-50 KB), signature (10-20 KB), and 10th/ITI certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) and submit the form.
- Save a printout of the application for future reference.
Preparation Tips:
- Study General Knowledge, Basic Arithmetic, and trade-specific skills.
- Practice for PET: 1.6 km run, long jump, and high jump.
- Revise trade skills for the practical test (e.g., tailoring, carpentry).
- Keep 10th/ITI certificates and ID proof ready for verification.
Why Join BSF as Constable Tradesman?
- Serve the nation in a prestigious paramilitary force.
- Gain job stability with attractive salary and benefits.
- Develop trade skills and career growth opportunities.