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Border Security Force (BSF) invites online applications for Constable (General Duty) posts under the Sports Quota Recruitment 2025. A total of 391 vacancies are available for meritorious sportspersons across various disciplines. Candidates must have Matriculation qualification and relevant sports achievements between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025. The application process is strictly online via https://rectt.bsf.gov.in from 16 October 2025 to 04 November 2025.
BSF Sports Quota Constable GD Recruitment 2025 – 391 Vacancies Open, Apply Now
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| BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Advertisement No.:- Not Mentioned | |
| Recruitment Authority | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota |
| Total Vacancies | 391 |
| Job Location | All India |
| Start Date to Apply | 16 October 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 November 2025 |
| Qualification | Matriculation or equivalent + Sports achievements between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 23 years as on 01 August 2025 (Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs) |
| Selection Process | Document Verification, Physical Standards Test, Sports Trial, Medical Examination |
| Salary | Level-3 (Rs. 21,700 – 69,100) + Allowances as per 7th CPC |
| Application Fees |
General/OBC/EWS: No Fee SC/ST/Female: No Fee Payment Mode: Not Applicable |
| Application Mode | Online via BSF Recruitment Website (https://rectt.bsf.gov.in) |
| Official Website | https://rectt.bsf.gov.in |
| 👉 Apply Online Now | |
Important Date
- Application Start: 16 October 2025
- Last Date : 04 November 2025
- Exam Date: To be notified
- Admit Card: To be notified
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years (as on 01 August 2025)
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC (NCL): 3 years
- Departmental Candidates: Up to 5 years (additional relaxation for SC/ST/OBC)
- Note: Kindly Read Full Official Notification Before Apply.
Application Fees
- Not applicable (No fee required)
Qualification
- Post Name: Constable GD (Sports Quota)
- Education: Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board
- Sports Qualification:
- Individual Events: Participation or medal in International/National events recognized by IOA or respective federations
- Team Events: Medal in National Games/Championships while representing State/UT/Board
- Achievement Period: Valid achievements between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025
Full Eligibility
Eligibility Criteria for BSF Constable GD Sports Quota includes Matriculation qualification from a recognized board and sports achievements in recognized International or National events held between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025. Candidates must be 18 to 23 years old as on 01 August 2025 with valid sports certificates uploaded during application.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Matriculation or equivalent from a recognized board |
| Sports Qualification | Participation or medal in International/National events recognized by IOA or respective federations |
| Achievement Period | Between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025 |
| Age Limit | 18 to 23 years as on 01 August 2025 (Relaxation: SC/ST – 5 yrs, OBC – 3 yrs) |
| Document Requirement | Upload highest sports achievement certificate during online application |
Physical Test Criteria
Physical Standards for BSF Constable GD include minimum height of 170 cm (male) and 157 cm (female), with relaxations for specific categories. Chest measurement for males must be 80 cm unexpanded with 5 cm expansion. Weight should be proportionate to age and height. Eyesight must be 6/6 & 6/9 without correction.
| Criteria | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| Chest (Unexpanded) | 80 cm | Not Applicable |
| Chest (Expanded) | Minimum 5 cm | Not Applicable |
| Weight | Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards | |
| Eyesight | 6/6 & 6/9 without glasses or lenses | |
| Other Conditions | No knock knee, flat foot, varicose veins, squint; tattoos allowed on traditional sites | |
Salary
BSF Constable GD Salary is offered under Level-3 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, ranging from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100. In addition to basic pay, selected candidates are entitled to Central Government allowances and benefits as per rules.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-3 (7th CPC) |
| Basic Pay | Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100 |
| Allowances | As admissible to Central Government employees |
| Pension Scheme | Covered under New Pension Scheme (NPS) w.e.f. 01.01.2004 |
- Dearness Allowance (DA) as revised periodically
- House Rent Allowance (HRA) based on posting location
- Transport Allowance for travel support
- Medical Facilities for self and dependents
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC) as per rules
Selection Process
BSF Constable GD Selection Process under Sports Quota includes document verification, physical standards test, sports trial and medical examination. Candidates must meet all eligibility criteria and produce valid sports certificates during scrutiny.
- Step 1: Online Application Submission via BSF Recruitment Portal
- Step 2: Scrutiny of Uploaded Sports Certificates
- Step 3: Document Verification for Age, Education and Sports Eligibility
- Step 4: Physical Standards Test (Height, Chest, Weight)
- Step 5: Sports Trial/Performance Assessment
- Step 6: Medical Examination as per MHA Guidelines
- Step 7: Final Merit List Based on Sports Marks and Medical Fitness
Exam Pattern
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota recruitment does not include a written exam. Instead, candidates are evaluated through sports trials, physical standards test and medical examination. The selection process is entirely based on sports achievements and physical fitness.
| Stage | Mode of Evaluation | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Certificate Scrutiny | Online Document Verification | Highest medal/position in eligible events between 04/11/2023 to 04/11/2025 |
| Physical Standards Test | On-ground Measurement | Height, Chest (for males), Weight |
| Sports Trial | Practical Performance | Skill demonstration in respective discipline |
| Medical Examination | As per MHA Guidelines | Eyesight, general health and fitness standards |
- No written test is conducted for Sports Quota recruitment
- Marks are awarded based on highest sports achievement only
- Physical standards must be met as per category-specific relaxations
- Medical fitness is mandatory for final selection
- Final merit is based on sports marks and medical clearance
Post / Category Wise Vacancy
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota recruitment offers 391 vacancies across 29 sports disciplines for both male and female candidates. Each sport includes specific events and weight categories, with category-wise distribution based on gender and performance level.
| Discipline | Male Vacancies | Female Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Archery | 4 | 4 |
| Athletics | 36 | 34 |
| Basketball | 6 | 12 |
| Boxing | 11 | 7 |
| Swimming | 16 | 8 |
| Wrestling (Free Style) | 6 | 7 |
| Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | 8 | 0 |
| Water Sports | 8 | 12 |
| Karate | 7 | 6 |
| Judo | 6 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 8 | 8 |
| Others (Cycling, Gymnastics, Shooting, etc.) | 87 | 85 |
| Total | 197 | 194 |
How To Apply
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota application must be submitted online through the official BSF Recruitment Portal at https://rectt.bsf.gov.in. Candidates must read the instructions carefully and upload their sports certificates during the application window from 16 October 2025 to 04 November 2025.
- Step 1: Visit the official BSF recruitment website – https://rectt.bsf.gov.in
- Step 2: Click on the “Apply Online” link for Constable GD Sports Quota 2025
- Step 3: Register with valid email ID and mobile number
- Step 4: Fill the online application form with correct personal, educational and sports details
- Step 5: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature and highest sports achievement certificate
- Step 6: Review the form and submit it online before the last date
- Step 7: Download and save the submitted application for future reference
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