Border Security Force (BSF) is seeking disciplined, technically capable candidates for the role of Head Constable (Radio Operator) / Head Constable (Radio Mechanic). This position supports BSF’s field communication readiness through radio operation, maintenance, and technical assistance aligned with force requirements.This listing summarizes key role expectations, eligibility, physical standards, and selection stages associated with the recruitment cycle, including PET/PST and subsequent assessments.ResponsibilitiesOperate and monitor radio communication equipment in accordance with operational protocols and chain-of-command instructions.Assist in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing radio/communication systems and related electronic equipment (as applicable to RO/RM trade).Perform routine checks, logging, and reporting for communication equipment and network readiness.Support field and unit communication needs during deployments, exercises, and daily operations.Adhere to BSF discipline, confidentiality, safety procedures, and technical SOPs.Participate in mandated training, physical readiness activities, and assessments required for service roles.RequirementsEducational / Technical EligibilityHead Constable (RO): 10th (or equivalent) with 2-year ITI in Radio & Television, Electronics, Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, Data Preparation, or related trade; or 12th (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.Head Constable (RM): 10th (or equivalent) with 2-year ITI in Radio & Television, General Electronics, Computer Operator & Programming Assistant, or related trade; or 12th (or equivalent) with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.Age Limit (as per recruitment cycle reference)Minimum: 18 yearsMaximum (General): 25 yearsMaximum (OBC): 28 yearsMaximum (SC/ST): 30 yearsAge relaxation as per BSF/government rules.Physical Eligibility (PET/PST Standards)MaleHeight: 168 cm (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 162.5 cm (ST)Chest: 80–85 cm (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 76–81 cm (ST)Race: 1.6 km in 6.5 minutesLong Jump: 3.6 m (3 chances)High Jump: 1.2 m (3 chances)FemaleHeight: 157 cm (Gen/OBC/EWS/SC), 154 cm (ST)Race: 800 m in 4 minutesLong Jump: 9 feet (3 chances)High Jump: 3 feet (3 chances)Selection ProcessPET & PSTCBT (Computer-Based Test)Document VerificationDictation Test and Paragraph Reading TestMedical ExaminationBenefitsOpportunity to serve in a disciplined, mission-driven organization supporting national security operations.Structured training environment and role-based technical exposure in communication systems.Pay, allowances, and service benefits as per applicable BSF/government norms for the post and recruitment rules.Career progression pathways subject to service regulations, performance, and departmental policies.About the CompanyBorder Security Force (BSF) is one of India’s primary border guarding forces, responsible for safeguarding borders and supporting internal security through specialized operational capabilities. Communication readiness is a critical enabler for BSF operations, and the Head Constable (RO/RM) cadre contributes to reliable field connectivity and technical support.Additional Notes (Recruitment Cycle Reference)Total vacancies referenced: 1121 (RO: 910, RM: 211)PET/PST examination period referenced: December 2025Admit card availability referenced: 17 December 2025 (online)Applicants typically access admit cards via the BSF portal using Registration/Enrollment details and Date of Birth/Password.Candidates should verify all dates, eligibility, and instructions via the official BSF website/notification before proceeding.