The Border Security Force (BSF) has officially released the Admit Card for the recruitment of Head Constable Radio Operator (RO) and Head Constable Radio Mechanic (RM) positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 1121 vacancies, with 910 posts for Head Constable (RO) and 211 posts for Head Constable (RM). The written examination is scheduled to be conducted on 02 November 2026, and the admit cards were made available from 21 October 2026. Candidates who had applied online between 24 August 2025 and 23 September 2025 can now download their admit cards by logging into the official portal using their enrollment number, registration number, or date of birth. The selection process includes Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST), Computer Based Test (CBT), Document Verification, Dictation Test and Paragraph Reading Test, followed by Medical Examination. Eligibility requires candidates to have passed 10th or equivalent with a relevant 2-year ITI certificate, or 12th with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. Age limit is 18 to 25 years for General category as on 23 September 2025, with relaxations for OBC, SC and ST candidates as per government rules. Physical standards and efficiency tests are also mandatory as per the specified criteria for male and female candidates. All aspirants are advised to download their admit cards well in advance and appear for the examination as per the schedule announced by BSF.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Start Date | 24 August 2025 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 23 September 2025 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 23 September 2025 |
| Correction Date | 24-26 September 2025 |
| PET/ PST Exam Date | December 2025 |
| PET/ PST Admit Card | 17 December 2025 |
| Result Date | 25 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | 02 November 2026 |
| Admit Card | 21 October 2026 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC, EWS | ₹ 100/- |
| SC, ST Candidates | ₹ 00/- |
| All Female Candidates | ₹ 00/- |
| Payment Mode | Debit Card, Credit Card, Internet Banking, IMPS, Cash Card / Mobile Wallet |
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit (As on 23 September 2025) |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age (General) | 25 Years |
| Maximum Age (OBC) | 28 Years |
| Maximum Age (SC/ST) | 30 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per BSF rules and government norms.
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (RO) | 910 |
| Head Constable (RM) | 211 |
| Total | 1121 |
Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Head Constable (RO) | Candidates must have passed 10th or equivalent along with a 2-year ITI in Radio & Television, Electronics, Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, Data Preparation, or a related trade. Alternatively, candidates who have passed 12th or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are also eligible. |
| Head Constable (RM) | Candidates must have passed 10th or equivalent with a 2-year ITI in Radio & Television, General Electronics, Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, or a related trade. Alternatively, candidates who have passed 12th or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics are also eligible. |
Physical Standard Test / Physical Efficiency Test
| Gender | Physical Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Male | Height: 168 Cms (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 162.5 Cms (ST) Chest: 80-85 Cms (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 76-81 Cms (ST) Race: 1.6 Km in 6.5 Minutes Long Jump: 3.6 Meter in 3 Chances High Jump: 1.2 Meter in 3 Chances |
| Female | Height: 157 Cms (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 154 Cms (ST) Race: 800 Meter in 4 Minutes Long Jump: 9 Feet in 3 Chances High Jump: 3 Feet in 3 Chances |
Selection Process
| Stage |
|---|
| PET & PST Test |
| CBT Exam |
| Document Verification |
| Dictation Test and Paragraph Reading Test |
| Medical Examination |
How to Download BSF Head Constable RO/RM Admit Card 2026
| Steps |
|---|
| Open your internet browser on your mobile phone or computer. |
| Visit the official website of Border Security Force (BSF). |
| On the homepage, go to the “Recruitment”, “Latest Notices”, or “Exam” section. |
| Look for the notification related to Head Constable (RO/RM) Admit Card 2026. |
| Click on the Exam notification. |
| A login page will open. Enter your Registration Number / Roll Number. |
| Enter your Date of Birth / Password, as required. |
| Enter the captcha code shown on the screen. |
| Click on the Login / Submit button. |
| Your BSF Head Constable RO/RM Admit Card will appear on the screen. |
| Download and save the admit card on your device. |
Important Links
| Particulars | Link |
|---|---|
| Download Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Download PET / PST Result | Click Here |
| Download PET / PST Admit Card | Click Here |
| Check PET / PST Exam Date Notice | Click Here |
| Online Correction Link | Click Here |
| Apply Online Link | Click Here |
| Check Official Notification | Click Here |
| BSF Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ
Q: When will the BSF Head Constable RO / RM Admit Card 2026 be released?
A: The admit card has been released online after the physical test.
Q: How can I download the BSF Head Constable admit card?
A: Candidates can download the admit card by logging in on the official BSF recruitment portal using their registration details.
Q: Is the admit card sent by post?
A: No, the admit card is issued only in online mode.
Q: What login details are required to download the admit card?
A: You need your Registration Number / Roll Number and Date of Birth or Password.
Q: What is the official website of the BSF?
A: The official website of the BSF is http://bsf.nic.in/