The Border Security Force (BSF) has announced a recruitment drive for various Group B and C posts under the Water Wing. The notification was released on 28 May 2024, and the application window is open from 1st to 30th June 2024. This article provides a detailed overview of this recruitment process.
BSF Water Wing Vacancy 2024
The recruitment is for various Group B and C posts in the Water Wing of the BSF. Here are the key details:
Country | India |
Organization | Border Security Force (BSF) |
Post Name | Various Group B and C posts in Water Wing |
Vacancies | Total: 162 |
Application Date | June 1 to June 30, 2024 |
Application Fee | Group B: ₹200, Group C: ₹100, SC, ST, and Ex-Servicemen: Exempted |
Official Website | Official Website |
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply by visiting the official website and providing the necessary details.
The BSF has released a detailed notification for these posts. Candidates can download the notification from the official website to check the eligibility, selection process, and other details. It is crucial to ensure that you meet all criteria before applying.
Vacancy Details
The BSF has officially announced a total of 162 vacancies for these posts. The post-wise vacancy details with reservation are as follows:
Post | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SI (Master) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
SI (Engine Driver) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
SI (Workshop) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
HC (Master) | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 35 |
HC (Engine Driver) | 25 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 57 |
HC (Workshop) Mechanic (Diesel/ Petrol Engine) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
HC (Workshop) Electrician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
HC (Workshop) AC Technician | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
HC (Workshop) Electronics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
HC (Workshop) Machinist | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
HC (Workshop) Carpenter | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
HC (Workshop) Plumber | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Constable (Crew) | 16 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 45 |
Total | 63 | 26 | 38 | 16 | 19 | 162 |
Please note that these vacancies are distributed across various categories and posts. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed information.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for these posts in terms of educational qualification and age limit are as follows:
Post Name | Educational Qualification | Age Limit |
---|---|---|
SI (Master) | 10+2 and 2nd Class Master Certificate | 22 to 28 Years |
SI (Engine Driver) | 10+2 and 1st Class Engine Driver Certificate | |
SI (Workshop) | Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent | 20 to 25 Years |
HC (Master) | Matriculation and Serang Certificate | |
HC (Engine Driver) | Matriculation and 2nd Class Engine Driver Certificate | |
HC (Workshop) Mechanic | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) Electrician | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) AC Technician | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) Electronics | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) Machinist | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) Carpenter | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
HC (Workshop) Plumber | Matriculation and ITI certificate or 3 years work experience in respective trade | |
Constable (Crew) | Matriculation, 1 year experience in boat operation, and ability to swim in deep water without assistance |
Candidates are highly recommended to verify the eligibility details thoroughly before applying. The official notification brochure contains detailed information about the eligibility criteria.
Application Fee
The application fee for Group B and C posts is ₹200 and ₹100, respectively, for candidates from the General, Other Backward Class, and Economically Weaker Section categories. However, candidates from the Schedule Caste, Scheduled Tribes, and Ex-Servicemen categories are exempted from the application fee. It is important to note that the application fee is non-refundable and must be paid as per the instructions provided in the official notification.
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