BSF: Exam date for Constable announced; to be held on December 2nd; when will the admit card be released? Make a note of the date..
The Border Security Force (BSF) has announced the date for the second phase of the Constable (Tradesman) recruitment examination for 2024-25. This phase will be conducted as a Computer-Based Test (CBT) on December 2, 2026, at various examination centers across the country. Only those candidates who have successfully qualified in the first phase of the recruitment process—namely the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and the Physical Standard Test (PST)—are eligible to appear for this phase.
Examination to be held in three shifts
According to the schedule released by the BSF, the written examination will be conducted in three shifts. Each shift will have a duration of two hours.
Shift Exam Timing Duration
First 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM 2 hours
Second 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM 2 hours
Third 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM 2 hours
E-admit cards available for download from November 17
As per the BSF notice, the link to download the e-admit card for the second phase (written examination) will become active on November 17, 2026. Candidates will be able to download their admit cards until December 2, 2026. The link for the admit card will be sent to the candidates via their registered e-mail IDs and the mobile numbers provided at the time of online application.
Candidates should note that the BSF will not send admit cards by post. If a candidate is unable to download their admit card due to an incorrect e-mail ID or mobile number, the responsibility will lie solely with the candidate. The BSF has clarified that no requests regarding this matter will be entertained.
Contact here for assistance with admit card downloads
The BSF has provided a helpdesk number to address any issues related to downloading e-admit cards. In case of any difficulty, candidates may contact the helpdesk at +91-9513251955. This helpdesk will be available from 9:00 AM on November 17, 2026, until 4:30 PM on December 2, 2026. Candidates may contact this number exclusively for issues related to downloading their e-admit cards.
When was the recruitment advertisement released?
The advertisement for the BSF Constable (Tradesman) recruitment 2024-25 was published in 'Rozgar Samachar' (Employment News) and major newspapers on July 10, 2025. Subsequently, the recruitment advertisement was released online on the official BSF website on July 24, 2025. Corrigenda about the recruitment process were also issued later. Now, a second-phase computer-based written examination will be conducted for candidates who have successfully qualified in the first phase—the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST).
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