The Border Security Force (BSF) has released admit cards for the Head Constable (Radio Operator – RO) and Head Constable (Radio Mechanic – RM) PET/PST examination. Candidates who applied for these 1121 posts can download their admit cards from December 17, 2025 . The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) exams will take place in December 2025 .
To download your admit card, visit the official BSF website, rectt.bsf.gov.in . You will need your application number and date of birth.
Key Dates for BSF Head Constable RO/RM Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | August 2025 |
| Online Application Started | August 24, 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | September 23, 2025 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | September 23, 2025 |
| PET/PST Admit Card Release | December 17, 2025 |
| PET/PST Exam Date | December 2025 |
| PET/PST Result Date | Will be announced later |
Vacancy Details
BSF is filling a total of 1121 posts for Head Constable (RO) and Head Constable (RM).
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Head Constable Radio Operator (RO) | 910 |
| Head Constable Radio Mechanic (RM) | 211 |
| Total | 1121 |
Eligibility Criteria (Who Can Apply?)
Head Constable Radio Operator (RO)
- Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matric) or equivalent and have a 2-year ITI certificate in relevant trades (Radio & Television, Electronics, Computer Operator, Data Preparation, etc.).
- OR, candidates must have passed Class 12 (Intermediate) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from any recognized board.
Head Constable Radio Mechanic (RM)
- Candidates must have passed Class 10 (Matric) or equivalent and have a 2-year ITI certificate in relevant trades (Radio & General Electronics, Computer Operator, etc.).
- OR, candidates must have passed Class 12 (Intermediate) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) from any recognized board.
For more detailed information, candidates should read the official BSF Head Constable RO RM Notification 2025.
Age Limit and Application Fee
Age Limit (as on 23.09.2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 25 Years (for General candidates)
- Age Relaxation: 28 Years (for OBC candidates), 30 Years (for SC/ST candidates)
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS candidates: ₹100/-
- SC / ST / Female candidates: ₹0/-
- Candidates can pay the fee using Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, or E-Challan.
Salary for BSF Head Constable RO/RM
Selected candidates will receive a salary according to Pay Scale ₹21,700/- to ₹69,100/- per month. They will also get other allowances like HRA, DA, and TA as per government rules.
Physical Standards Test (PST) Requirements
Candidates must meet the following physical standards:
| Measurement | Male (All Other) | Male (ST) | Female (All Other) | Female (ST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 168 CM | 162.5 CM | 157 CM | 154 CM |
| Chest | 80-85 CM | 76-81 CM | N/A | N/A |
| Running | 1.6 KM in 6.5 Mins | 1.6 KM in 6.5 Mins | 800 Meter in 4 Mins | 800 Meter in 4 Mins |
| Long Jump | 3.6 Meter in 3 Chances | 3.6 Meter in 3 Chances | 9 Feet in 3 Chances | 9 Feet in 3 Chances |
| High Jump | 1.2 Meter in 3 Chances | 1.2 Meter in 3 Chances | 3 Feet in 3 Chances | 3 Feet in 3 Chances |
BSF Head Constable RO/RM Selection Process
The selection process for these posts includes several stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Document Verification
- Descriptive Test
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
How to Download Your Admit Card 2025
Follow these simple steps to download your BSF Head Constable RO/RM PET/PST Admit Card:
- Go to the official BSF recruitment website: rectt.bsf.gov.in
- Look for the link that says “BSF Head Constable RO RM Admit Card 2025” or “PET/PST Hall Ticket Download”. Click on it.
- A new page will open. Enter your Application Number and your Date of Birth in the required fields.
- Click the “Submit” button.
- Your admit card will appear on the screen.
- Download the admit card and print a clear copy.
- Remember to carry this printed admit card and a valid photo ID to the examination center.