BSF Recruitment 2026 for 549 Constable (GD) Posts Under Sports Quota
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📋 Details about BSF Recruitment 2026 for 549 Constable (GD) Posts Under Sports Quota
A golden opportunity for national and international sportspersons to serve the nation—BSF opens 549 Constable (GD) vacancies under Sports Quota with attractive pay and job security.
BSF Recruitment 2026 – Latest Sports Quota Job Notification
The Border Security Force (BSF) has released an official recruitment notification for 549 Constable (General Duty) posts under Sports Quota for the year 2025–26. Eligible male and female sportspersons who have represented India or their State at recognized national or international competitions can apply online through the official BSF recruitment portal.
This recruitment drive aims to induct talented athletes into India’s premier border guarding force while offering them a stable government career.
Job Title
Constable (General Duty) – Sports Quota
Organization Name
Border Security Force (BSF)
(Under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India)
Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (GD) – Sports Quota | 277 | 272 | 549 |
Pay Scale (Salary Details)
Selected candidates will be placed in Pay Level-3 of the 7th Pay Commission.
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level-3 |
| Pay Scale | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, TA, Medical & other central govt benefits |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Matriculation (Class 10) or equivalent from a recognized board.
Sports Eligibility (Mandatory)
Candidates must have participated or won medals between 15 January 2024 and 15 January 2026.
Individual Event – International Level
- Participation or medal as a member of Indian contingent
- Event recognized by IOC / IOA / MOYAS
- Conducted by an International Sports Federation
Individual Event – National Level
Medal winners in:
- National Games
- Senior National Championship
- National Open Championship
- Junior / Youth National Championship
- Recognized by IOA / MOYAS / National Sports Federations
Team Event – International Level
Participation or medal in international championships recognized by IOC / IOA / MOYAS
Team Event – National Level
Medal winners representing:
- State / UT
- Sports Control Boards
- Recognized Federations
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Candidates | No Application Fee |
| (As per BSF Sports Quota recruitment norms) |
How to Apply – Step-by-Step
- Visit the official BSF recruitment website
- Click on “Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2026”
- Complete online registration
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
- Submit the form and download a copy for future reference
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start | 27 December 2025 (00:01 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 January 2026 (11:59 PM) |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Who can apply for BSF Constable GD Sports Quota posts?
Candidates who have passed Class 10 and represented India or their State in recognized sports events can apply.
Q2. What is the total number of vacancies?
A total of 549 posts are available (277 Male, 272 Female).
Q3. Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
Q4. What is the salary of BSF Constable (GD)?
Selected candidates will receive ₹21,700–₹69,100 (Level-3) plus allowances.
Q5. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date is 15 January 2026.