URGENT BSF Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 – 549 Posts NEW
🚨 Latest Update: BSF Sports Quota Recruitment 2025
Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens (Male & Female) for filling up 549 vacancies for the post of Constable (General Duty) under Sports Quota. The online application window opens on 27 December 2025 and closes on 15 January 2026.
📋 Recruitment Overview
🏛️ Organization
Border Security Force (BSF)
Ministry of Home Affairs
📝 Post Name
Constable (General Duty)
Group ‘C’ Non-Gazetted
🎯 Total Vacancies
549 Posts
(Male: 277, Female: 272)
💰 Pay Scale
Level-3, Rs. 21,700 – 69,100/-
Plus allowances as per 7th CPC
📅 Important Dates
| Event | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | December 2025 | Already Released |
| Online Application Start Date | 27 December 2025 | Saturday |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 15 January 2026 | Thursday |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 15 January 2026 | Thursday |
| Document Verification & PST Dates | To be Notified | Will be announced later |
🎯 Vacancy Details – Sports Disciplines
🏅 Total 549 Vacancies across 30 Sports Disciplines
Male Candidates: 277 Posts | Female Candidates: 272 Posts
Major Sports Disciplines & Vacancies
| Sr. No. | Sports Discipline | Male Posts | Female Posts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 53 | 50 | 103 |
| 2 | Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Basketball | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | Badminton | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Boxing | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| 6 | Football | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 7 | Hockey | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 8 | Kabaddi | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 9 | Judo | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| 10 | Swimming | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 11 | Shooting | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | Volleyball | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| 13 | Weightlifting | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| 14 | Wrestling (Freestyle) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| 15 | Wrestling (Greco-Roman) | 20 | – | 20 |
| 16 | Other Sports | 98 | 84 | 182 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 277 | 272 | 549 | |
Note: For complete discipline-wise and event-wise vacancy details, please refer to the official notification. The vacancies are tentative and may increase or decrease.
📜 Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit (as on 01 August 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 23 Years
Age Relaxation:
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 3 Years |
| Departmental Candidates | Up to 5 Years |
2. Educational Qualification
Matriculation (10th Pass) or its equivalent from a recognized board.
Note: Only Matriculation certificate shall be accepted as proof for age.
3. Sports Qualification
🏆 Candidates must have participated or won medals in recognized competitions between 15 January 2024 to 15 January 2026
Required Competition Levels:
- International Events: Olympics, World Championships, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, etc.
- National Events: National Games, Senior National Championships, National Open Championships, Youth/Junior Nationals
Sports Marks Allocation:
| Competition Level | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 100 | 96 | 92 | 80 |
| World Championships | 90 | 86 | 82 | 70 |
| Asian Games | 80 | 76 | 72 | 60 |
| Asian Championships | 70 | 66 | 62 | 50 |
| National Games | 30 | 26 | 22 | – |
| Youth/Junior Nationals | 20 | 16 | 12 | – |
4. Physical Standards
| Parameter | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| Chest (Unexpanded) | 80 cm | – |
| Chest Expansion | 5 cm | – |
| Weight | Proportionate to height & age (See Annexure-I) | |
| Eye Sight | 6/6 & 6/9 without correction | |
Relaxation in Height Available for: ST candidates, North Eastern States candidates, Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas, etc.
⚖️ Selection Process
- Online Application Scrutiny – Verification of uploaded documents
- Document Verification – Original certificates check at recruitment venue
- Physical Standard Test (PST) – Height, Chest, Weight measurement
- Merit List Preparation – Based on sports marks (Minimum 12 marks required)
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME) – Comprehensive medical checkup
- Review Medical Examination (RME) – For candidates declared unfit in DME (on appeal)
- Final Selection – Based on merit and medical fitness
Important: There is NO written examination or interview. Selection is purely based on sports achievements, document verification, PST, and medical examination.
💰 Application Fee
| Category | Fee | Mode of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| General (UR) & OBC Male | ₹ 159/- | Online through BSF Recruitment Website |
| All Females, SC, ST | Exempted |
Note: Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
🖊️ How to Apply Online
Application Period: 27 December 2025 (00:01 AM) to 15 January 2026 (11:59 PM)
Step-by-Step Application Process:
- Visit the official BSF Recruitment Portal: https://rectt.bsf.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online” for Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2025
- Register with valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the online application form with personal, educational, and sports details
- Upload scanned documents:
- Photograph (Passport size)
- Signature
- Matriculation Certificate
- Sports Certificates
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Pay application fee (if applicable) through online mode
- Submit the application and take printout for future reference
Mandatory: Candidates must upload sports certificates supporting their highest achievement during 15 Jan 2024 to 15 Jan 2026. Applications without proper sports certificates will be rejected.
🔗 Important Links
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the last date to apply? | 15 January 2026 |
| Is there any age relaxation for OBC? | Yes, 3 years for OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) |
| What is the application fee for female candidates? | No fee for female candidates |
| Is there any written exam? | No, selection is based on sports achievements |
| What is the minimum sports marks required? | 12 marks for all categories |
| Can candidates from all states apply? | Yes, posts have All India liability |
| What is the training period? | Selected candidates will undergo basic training |
| Is TA/DA provided for recruitment? | No, candidates must bear their own expenses |
Disclaimer: This information is based on the official BSF notification. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official website https://rectt.bsf.gov.in before applying. The information provided here is for reference purposes only.