BSF Bangalore Recruitment 2009 - Constable
Office of The Deputy Inspector General,
Subsidiary Training Centre,
Border Security Force,
Po-Afs Yealahanaka,
Bangalore - 63.
For Recruitment of Constable (GD) in Border Security Force.
Applications are invited from Male candidates belonging to Southern States and UTs i.e., Karnataka, Kerala, Tamilnadu, Pondichery and Lakshadweep for the post of Constable (General Duty) in BSF on temporary basis (likely to be made permanent) in pay band one is Rs.5200-20299+Grade Pay Rs.2,000/- plus admissible allowances to Central Government, employees from time to time.
In addition, Risk allowance, Ration Allowance, Medical assistance, free uniform, free accommodation, free leave pass etc. are admissible to BSF.
The post has All India liability and selected candidate can be posted anywhere in India and even abroad.They will be governed by the BSF Act & Rules as well as CCS Rules.
The selected candidates will be governed by the New Contributory Pension Scheme applicable to all Central Government, employees appointed on or after 1st January 2004.
State wise vacancies released/notified, which may vary/alter on administrative reasons are as under:-
| SI.No | State | GC | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
| 1 | Karnataka | 170 | 54 | 24 | 92 | 340 |
| 2 | Kerala | 127 | 21 | 2 | 55 | 205 |
| 3 | Tamilnadu | 213 | 76 | 4 | 108 | 401 |
| 4 | Pondichery | 03 | 01 | - | 02 | 06 |
| 5 | Lakshadweep | 01 | | - | - | 01 |
| | Total | 514 | 152 | 30 | 257 | 953 |
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10% of above vacancies, irrespective of reservation quota as mentioned above are reserved for Ex-servicemen, which may later on be filled up by fresh candidates if suitable Ex-servicemen do not turn up.
Eligibility
Age: Between 18 to 23 years as on 1st August 2009, Upper age limit is relaxable by 3 years for OBC and 5 years for SC/ST candidates.
Five years of age relaxation may be granted to the children and dependent family members of those killed in the communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat and of the year 1984.
The children and dependent-family members of those killed in these riots should produce a certificate to that effect from the concerned District Collectors. SC/ST/OBC relaxation as per government instructions will be in addition.
Education: Minimum Matriculation or equivalent.
Physical standard:
| State / UTs Regions | Height | Chest | Weight |
| The minimum height for all candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 CMs | 76-81 CMs | Proportionate to height and age as per Medical standards |
Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkha, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the States of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam., Himachal Pradesh, Kashmir and Leh& Ladakh regions of J&K. | 165 CMs | 78-83 CMs | Proportionate to height and age as per Medical standards |
| All other States and UTs | 170CMs | 80-85 CMs | Proportionate to height and age as per Medical standards |
Border Security Force Recruitment 2009 - Constable