Border Security Force has released the admit card for the Head Constable Radio Operator and Head Constable Radio Mechanic examination. The computer-based test is scheduled for 02 November 2026. Candidates can download the admit card using their registration number and date of birth.
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Confirm all details on the official BSF website before the exam.
Important Dates
| Online Form Starting Date | 24 August 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 23 September 2025 |
| Admit Card Release | 21 October 2026 |
| Exam Date (CBT) | 02 November 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Ex-Servicemen / Female | Exempted (₹0) |
| (Note: A nominal CSC/payment gateway portal charge may apply additionally). |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
| General (UR) | 18 to 25 Years |
| OBC | 18 to 28 Years |
| SC / ST | 18 to 30 Years |
| (Note: Age relaxation applies as per government rules). |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Previous Cycle Vacancies (For Reference) |
| Head Constable (Radio Operator – RO) | 910 |
| Head Constable (Radio Mechanic – RM) | 211 |
| Total | 1121 |
Eligibility Details
| Post | Educational Qualification |
| HC (RO) & HC (RM) | 12th Pass: Intermediate with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) as regular subjects with an aggregate of 60% marks in PCM. OR 10th Pass + ITI: Matriculation with a 2-year Industrial Training Institute (ITI) Certificate in relevant trades (e.g., Radio and Television, Electronics, Computer Operator, Data Entry Operator, Fitter, etc.). |
Salary Details
| Component | Details |
| Pay Level | Level-4 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix |
| Basic Pay Scale | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Allowances | Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Ration Money Allowance, Medical Facilities, etc. |
Exam Pattern (CBT)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| Physics | 40 | 80 |
| Mathematics | 20 | 40 |
| Chemistry | 20 | 40 |
| English & General Knowledge | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
Exam Pattern Rules:
- Duration: 2 Hours (120 minutes)
- Marking Scheme: +2 marks for every correct answer.
- Negative Marking: -0.25 marks for every incorrect answer.
- Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 10+2 standard.
How to Download Admit Card
- Visit the official BSF recruitment portal.
- Go to the Recruitment or Latest Notices section.
- Click on the Head Constable RO/RM Admit Card link.
- Enter your Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth/Password.
- Enter the captcha and submit.
- Download and print the admit card for the exam.
Exam Day Rules
- Carry the printed admit card and a valid photo ID proof.
- Reach the exam centre at least 30-60 minutes before reporting time.
- Do not carry mobile phones, calculators, or any electronic devices.
- Follow all instructions given by invigilators.
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Candidates without a valid admit card will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
Selection Process
The process includes PET/PST, CBT exam, document verification, dictation and paragraph reading test, and medical examination.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| BSF Official Website | Visit Official Website |
| Recruitment Portal | Click Here |
Download your admit card today and prepare well for the exam.
