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The Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF) has invited applications from eligible candidates for several vacant posts through Direct Recruitment Exam 2020.

According to reports, the candidates can apply for SI (Master), SI (Engine Driver), SI (Workshop), HC (Master), HC (Engine Driver) and other vacancies in BSF Water Wing.

The BSF is all set to hold the Direct Recruitment Exam 2020 to fill a total of 317 SI and HC vacant posts.

According to an official notification released by the BSF, all the candidates will have to apply for the posts within 30 days (March 15, 2020) from the date of publication of the notice in Employment News.

As per the notification, the total vacancies are 317 and the vacancies against particular posts are:  SI (Master) – 5; SI (Engine Driver) – 9; SI (Workshop) – 3; HC (Master) – 56; HC (Engine Driver) – 68; Mechanic (Diesel/Petrol Engine) – 7; Electrician – 2; AC Technician – 2; Electronics – 1; Machinist – 1 Carpenter – 1 and Plumber – 2 CT (Crew) – 160.

Educational qualification:

For the posts of SI (Master), the candidate should be Class 12 pass or its equivalent from a recognised board or university.

For SI (Engine Driver), the candidates should be 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognised board or university.

For the posts of SI (Workshop), the applicant should have a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical from a recognised university/institute while for the post of HC (Master), the candidate should be Class 10 pass/matriculation from a recognised board.

On the other hand, for the posts of HC Workshop, the candidate need to be matriculation from a recognised board, Industrial Training Institute Diploma in respective trade (i.e. Motor Mechanic (Diesel/Petrol Engine) Machinist/Carpentry/Electrician/Air conditioner Technician/Electronics and Plumbing) from a recognised institution.

For the posts of SI (Master) and SI (Engine Driver), the candidate should be in the age group of 22 to 28 years.

For all other posts, the candidates should be in the age group of 20 to 26 years.

According to the notification, the candidates from the reserved categories will get the age relaxation as per the government norms.

Where to apply: To apply online for the BSF Recruitment 2020, the candidates need to login to the official website www.bsf.nic.in and www.bsf.gov.in after the publication of this advertisement in Employment News/ Rozgar Samachar (http://employmentnews.gov.in/NewEmp/Home.aspx).