BSF GD Constable (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2025 Latest Update

Border Security Force has released the latest recruitment notification for BSF GD Constable (Sports Quota) Recruitment 2025. Online applications have started for meritorious sportspersons to fill 549 Government Vacancy posts under Constable (General Duty). Eligible male and female candidates can apply online before the last date 15 January 2026.

Quick Highlights

• Organization: Border Security Force (BSF)
• Post Name: Constable (General Duty)
• Quota: Sports Quota
• Total Vacancies: 549
• Application Mode: Online
• Last Date: 15 January 2026

Important Dates

Event	Date
Online Application Start Date	27 December 2025
Last Date To Apply Online	15 January 2026

Vacancy Details

A total of 549 vacancies are available for Constable (GD) under Sports Quota across multiple sports disciplines for male and female candidates.

Category	Vacancies
Male Candidates	277
Female Candidates	272

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent from a recognized board.

Age Limit

Minimum Age	Maximum Age
18 Years	23 Years

Age is calculated as on 01 August 2025. Age relaxation is applicable for SC, ST and OBC candidates as per government rules.

Sports Qualification And Marking Criteria

Only those sportspersons who have participated or won medals in the competitions listed below during the last two years from the closing date of the advertisement are eligible under the BSF GD Constable (Sports Quota) recruitment. Marks will be awarded for only one highest medal or level of participation secured by the candidate.

S. No.	Competition	Marks For Gold Medal	Marks For Silver Medal	Marks For Bronze Medal	Marks For Participation
1	Olympic Games (Summer / Winter)	100	96	92	80
2	World Championship / World Cup	90	86	82	70
3	Asian Games / Commonwealth Games (4 Years)	80	76	72	60
4	Asian Championship / Cup / Commonwealth Championship	70	66	62	50
5	Youth Olympic Game	60	56	52	40
6	Youth / Junior Asian Championship & Youth / Junior Commonwealth Championship	50	46	42	30
7	SAF Games & any International competition recognized by Govt. of India (MYA&S) with minimum participation of 07 countries backed by medal in National level competition	40	36	32	26
8	National Games, Senior National Championship & National Open Championship (Individual Medal)	30	26	22	-
	National Games, Senior National Championship & National Open Championship (Team Medal in Individual Sports)	26	22	18	-
9	Youth / Junior National Championship (Individual Medal)	20	16	12	-
	Youth / Junior National Championship (Team Medal in Individual Sports)	16	12	00	-

Note: If a candidate has secured more than one medal, marks will be awarded only for the highest medal or achievement.

Application Fee

Category	Fee
General / OBC (Male)	Rs. 159
SC / ST / Female	No Fee

Physical Standards

Candidates applying for BSF GD Constable (Sports Quota) must fulfill the following physical and medical standards as prescribed in the official notification. Candidates failing to meet these standards will be eliminated during the Physical Standard Test (PST) or Detailed Medical Examination (DME).

Height Standards

Category	Male Height (Cms)	Female Height (Cms)
General Candidates	170	157

Height Relaxation For Reserved And Special Categories

S. No.	Category	Male Height (Cms)	Female Height (Cms)
1	Scheduled Tribe (ST)	162.5	150.0
2	ST Candidates of North Eastern States	157.0	147.5
3	ST Candidates of Left Wing Extremism Affected Districts	160.0	147.5
4	Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh	165.0	155.0
5	Candidates from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura	162.5	152.5
6	Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA) – Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Kurseong	157.0	152.5

Chest Measurement (Male Candidates Only)

Measurement Type	Standard
Unexpanded Chest	80 Cms
Minimum Expansion	5 Cms

Chest Relaxation For Eligible Categories

S. No.	Category	Unexpanded (Cms)	Expansion (Cms)
1	Scheduled Tribe (ST)	76	5
2	Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Dogras, Marathas and candidates from Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh	78	5
3	Candidates from Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tripura and GTA	77	5

Note: Chest measurement for female candidates will not be taken. However, it will be ensured that the chest is well developed.

Weight Standards

Weight must be proportionate to height and age as per medical standards. Average body weight tables are provided in Annexure-I of the notification.

Medical Standards

Medical Parameter	Required Standard
Eyesight (Without Correction)	6/6 (Better Eye) and 6/9 (Worse Eye)
Near Vision	N6 (Better Eye), N9 (Worse Eye)
Color Vision	CP-III by Ishihara Test
Use of Spectacles	Not Permitted
Color Blindness	Not Allowed
Physical Deformities	No Knock Knee, Flat Foot, Varicose Veins or Squint
Mental & Bodily Health	Must be sound and free from any disease

Tattoo Policy

Condition	Rule
Permitted Tattoos	Religious symbols or names as per Indian Army policy
Permitted Locations	Inner side of left forearm or dorsum of hands
Size Restriction	Less than 1/4 of the particular body part

Selection Process

1. Scrutiny of Online Application
2. Documentation Verification
3. Physical Standard Test (PST)
4. Detailed Medical Examination (DME)
5. Merit List Based on Sports Achievements

How To Apply Online

1. Visit the BSF recruitment website
2. Complete online registration
3. Fill application form carefully
4. Upload required documents and sports certificates
5. Pay application fee if applicable
6. Submit the application before the last date

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for BSF GD Constable Sports Quota 2025?

The last date to apply online is 15 January 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 549 vacancies.

What is the age limit?

Age limit is 18 to 23 years as on 01 August 2025.

Is application mode online or offline?

Application mode is online only.

Who can apply under Sports Quota?

Meritorious sportspersons with national or international level achievements.

Is there any application fee?

Rs. 159 for General and OBC male candidates. SC, ST and females are exempted.

Source

All the information provided above is based on the official notification released by the Border Security Force (BSF) for Constable (General Duty) Sports Quota Recruitment 2025.

Candidates are advised to visit the official BSF recruitment website regularly for authentic information and the latest updates.