Border Security Force (BSF) requies 1436 Constable (Tradesmen). Last Dt. 16/09/2013

Border Security Force (BSF) is recruiting 1436 Constable (Tradesmen) in various trades – Cobbler, Tailor, Carpenter, Cook, Waterman, Sweeper, Waiter, Mali, Khoji, Kahar and Etc. Interested candidates may apply on prescribed application format within last date (See below). Qualification norms, number of vacancies and details in brief is given below —

CONSTABLE (TRADESMEN)
Number of Vacancies: 1436 Nos. (Gen—508; SC—294; ST—242; OBC—394)

Trade wise—

1. Cobbler: 174 Nos. 
2. Tailor: 24 Nos. 
3. Carpenter: 6 Nos. 
4. Cook: 334 Nos. 
5. WC: 248 Nos. 
6. WM: 316 nos. 
7. BB: 76 Nos. 
8. Sweeper: 230 Nos. 
9. Waiter: 8 Nos. 
10. Mali: 6 Nos. 
11. Khoji: 13 Nos. 
12. Kahar: 3 Nos. 
13. TS: 508 Nos. 

Please Note: The vacancies are further distributed into State wise. See the officially released Advt. for State wise vacancies.

Vacancies for State West Bengal only (as per trade wise): Cobbler: 14 Nos. ; Tailor: 1 Nos.; Carpenter: 1 Nos. ; Cook: 25 Nos. ; WC: 19 Nos. ; WM: 24 nos. ; BB: 6 Nos. ; Sweeper: 17 Nos. ; Waiter: 1 Nos. ; Mali: 00 Nos. ; Khoji: 1 Nos. ; Kahar: 00 Nos. ; TS: 00 Nos. 

Educational Qualification:
Madhyamik pass or equivalent and 2 years of work experience in the respective trades
OR
One year Certificate course in respective trade from ITI/ Vocational Institute with atleast one year experience in the trade.
OR
Two years Diploma from ITI in the respective or similar Trade. No experience required.

Age Limit: Between 18yrs to 23yrs as on 01-08-2013. Upper age relaxation for SC/ST – 5yrs; OBC- 3yrs; PWD- 10yrs; Ex-Serviceman and Others – As per norms.

Pay Scale: Rs.5200—20200 and Grade Pay: Rs.2000/- plus other allowances as per norms.

Physical Standards:
Height—167.5 cms (162.5 cms for ST of all States/UT) 
Chest (unexpanded/ expanded)—78/83 cms (76/81 cms for ST of all States/UT)
Weight (For all) —As per medical standard according to height and age.
Vision (For all)—Minimum distant vision should be 6/6 and 6/9 of both eyes with correction.

N.B:  Cut-off in Height and Chest for hill area candidates and hilly States is as per norms. See the below link for details.

Candidates must not have knock knee, flat foot, varicose vein or squint in eyes and should possess high colour vision. They must be in good mental and bodily health and free from any physical defect likely to interfere with the efficient performance of the duties.

Candidates’ Selection:
Selection will be through — (i) Height bar test, (ii) Physical Efficiency Test (PET), (iii)Physical Standard Test (PST), (iv)Trade Test, (v) Written Test and (vi) Medical Examination.
Date and venue of examination will be informed to the eligible candidates through Admit card.
See the below link for syllabus and selection norms.

How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates must apply on prescribed application format only. The form can be downloaded from the official website of BSF or alternatively from the below given URL.

Application Fee: Rs.50/- in form of Postal Order or Demand Draft drawn in favour of  Concerned IG/DIG/ Commandant payable at bank of concerned Headquarter, under which their State falls (See the below link)

For candidates from WEST BENGAL, the IPO/ DD must be prepared in favour of – IG BSF South Bengal and payable at – SBI Service Branch, Kolkata, Code No.8554

No Application Fee for SC.ST and Ex-servicemen.

The Application form must be enclosed with attested copies of testimonials in support of – Qualification, Age, Caste, Domicile certificate, Trade Certificate/ Experience and Etc.
Application form must be also enclosed with One self-addressed envelope (23x10cms) affixed with postal stamp of Rs.5/-

Envelope containing application must be superscribed in bold letters as – “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF CONSTABLE (TRADESMEN) IN BSF”.

Last Date of Application: 30 days from the date of publication of this Advertisement in Employment News (Published on 17.08.2013). (i.e.  the Last date will be 16/09/2013)

Address to send the Application form:
Candidates must address their Application form to the concerned IG/DIG/ Commandant of concerned Headquarter, under which their State falls. SEE THE BELOW LINK FOR ADVT. WITH LIST OF ADDRESSES.

For candidates residing in WEST BENGAL may send their application to — Frontier HQ BSF South Bengal, 2-B, Lord Sinha Road, Kolkata (WB), Pin—700071 

For complete details and Application form, please visit the following url — http://docs.www.karmasandhan.com/data/downloads/Constable-Tradesmen-BSF.pdf

For distribution of vacancies as per Trade wise, see – http://docs.www.karmasandhan.com/data/downloads/Vacancy-Details-Tradesmen-BSF.pdf