A golden opportunity for security personnel: recruitment announced for 1,167 Sub-Inspector posts..

BSF SI Recruitment 2026: The Border Security Force (BSF), New Delhi—under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India—has announced the recruitment of 1,167 Sub-Inspectors (GD) for the year 2026. This recruitment will be conducted through a Limited Departmental Competitive Examination (LDCE) and is open to serving male and female Constables (GD), Head Constables (GD), ASIs (GD), and Constables (Tradesmen) from the BSF, CRPF, and ITBP, as well as ASIs (GD) from the SSB. This includes personnel currently serving on deputation or attachment outside their parent unit/force. Below, we detail the number of vacancies, the application process, and the required qualifications.

Vacancy Details

The 1,167 vacancies for the post of Sub-Inspector (GD) include 235 posts for the BSF (223 male, 12 female), 377 for the CRPF (347 male, 30 female), 125 for the SSB (female), and 430 for the ITBP (female).

Apply from November 12 to December 31

The online application process for these vacancies has been commenced on November 12, with the final date for submission set for December 31. Eligible and interested candidates who wish to apply for these positions may complete their registration on the official BSF website once the application link becomes active, ensuring they submit their applications on or before the specified deadline.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must hold a graduation degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution or university. Additionally, candidates must have completed four years of regular service, which includes the successful completion of basic training. The maximum age limit for applicants has been set at 32 years, calculated as of the last date for the submission of application forms—i.e., December 31, 2026. Candidates from reserved categories will be granted relaxation in the maximum age limit as per the applicable rules.

Eligible candidates will be selected based on a written examination (CBT mode), a Physical Efficiency Test (PET), document verification, and a medical examination. Selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400. In addition, candidates will be entitled to other benefits and allowances.

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