BSF Recruitment 2021 – 269 Constable (GD) Posts

Border Security Force (BSF) has released the notification for the recruitment of Constable (GD) posts (Male and Female) under Sports Quota. Eligible candidates can apply online from 09-08-2021 (00:01 AM) to 22-09-2021 (11:59 PM).

Name of Team	Vacancies
Boxing	Men – 10Women – 10
Judo	Men – 08Women – 08
Swimming	Men – 12Women – 04
Cross Country	Men – 02Women – 02
Kabaddi	Men – 10Women – 0
Water Sports	Men – 10Women – 06
Wushu	Men – 11Women – 0
Gymnastics	Men – 08Women – 0
Hockey	Men – 08Women – 0
Weight Lifting	Men – 08Women – 09
Volleyball	Men – 10Women – 0
Wrestling	Men – 12Women – 10
Handball	Men – 08Women – 0
Body Building	Men – 06Women – 0
Archery	Men – 08Women – 12
Tae-Kwondo	Men – 10Women – 0
Athletics	Men – 20Women – 25
Equestrian	Men – 02Women – 0
Shooting	Men – 03Women – 03
Basketball	Men – 06Women – 0
Football	Men – 08Women – 0

Post Name and Pay Scale	Age Limit	Eligibility Criteria
Constable (General Duty) Rs.21700-69100 and other allowances	18-23 years	Qualification: Matriculation or its equivalent from a recognized board. Physical Standard: (i) Height: Male =170 Cms and Female = 157 Cms (ii) Chest (For male only): 80 Cms (unexpended). Min expansion – 05 Cms (iii) Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards for male and female candidates.

Individual Event (International/ National )	Team Event (International/ National)
The sportspersons who have participated or won medal(s) in any International Sports events recognised by International Olympic Association as a member of the Indian team for last 02 years, or players who have won medal (s) in any National Games or Championship recognised by Indian Olympic Association Sports Federation of (concerned sports)/Junior National level Championship/ National School Games/ All India Inter-University Tournaments/ Championship held between 01/09/2019 till 22/09/2021	In the team event, sportspersons who have won any medals in National Games/ National Championship Both(Junior & Senior)/ All India Inter-University or any recognised sports meet of respective federation/ Association recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports or conducted by the India Olympic Association during the period of from 01/09/2019 till 22/09/2021 while representing State/ UT/ Sports Control Board, Sports persons should be playing member of the team. However this condition does not apply to medal(s) in International tournaments

Individual Event (International/ National )

Team Event (International/ National)

The sportspersons who have participated or won medal(s) in any International Sports events recognised by International Olympic Association as a member of the Indian team for last 02 years, or players who have won medal (s) in any National Games or Championship recognised by Indian Olympic Association Sports Federation of (concerned sports)/Junior National level Championship/ National School Games/ All India Inter-University Tournaments/ Championship held between 01/09/2019 till 22/09/2021

In the team event, sportspersons who have won any medals in National Games/ National Championship Both(Junior & Senior)/ All India Inter-University or any recognised sports meet of respective federation/ Association recognised by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports or conducted by the India Olympic Association during the period of from 01/09/2019 till 22/09/2021 while representing State/ UT/ Sports Control Board, Sports persons should be playing member of the team. However this condition does not apply to medal(s) in International tournaments

How to Apply:-

Eligible candidates can apply online through the Official Link.
Candidates can take a printout of the online application form for future refernces.

Selection Procedure:- Checking of Testimonials/ Documents, Measurement of Physical Standard (PST) and Detailed Medical Examination (DME)

Notes:-

The number of vacancies may vary.
Age relaxation is applicable as per rules.
Applications will be accepted through online mode only.

Starting Date for Application Submission:- 09-08-2021 (00:01 AM)
Last Date for Application Submission:- 22-09-2021 (11:59 PM)

Online Application

Click to apply

Source – Official Website

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BSF Recruitment 2021 – 269 Constable (GD) Posts

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