Border Security Force (BSF) has released the official Constable Tradesman PET/PST Result 2026 on June 10, 2026, for candidates who appeared in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST). This result is crucial for the next stage of the selection process. Candidates can now download their scorecards from the official website, bsf.gov.in, to check their performance and qualifying status.
The BSF Constable Tradesman recruitment aims to fill numerous vacancies for various trade roles within the force. This result signifies the successful completion of the initial physical assessment stages. Candidates who have qualified in the PET/PST will now proceed to the subsequent stages, which typically include a written examination and document verification. The competition level is high, with thousands of aspirants vying for a limited number of positions, making it essential for candidates to stay updated on all recruitment phases.
The selection process for BSF Constable Tradesman involves several stages designed to assess the physical fitness, technical skills, and general aptitude of the candidates. Following the PET/PST, candidates will face a written test to evaluate their knowledge in relevant subjects. Successful candidates from the written exam will then be called for document verification and a final medical examination. Understanding this entire process helps candidates prepare effectively and manage their expectations throughout the recruitment cycle.
BSF Constable Tradesman PET/PST Result 2026 — Important Highlights
- Recruiting Organization: Border Security Force (BSF)
- Post Name(s): Constable (Tradesman)
- Total Vacancies: [Number] Posts (Refer to official notification for exact count)
- Job Category: Central Government — Permanent
- Pay Level / Grade Pay: Pay Level 3 (₹21,700–₹69,100) as per 7th CPC
- Gross Salary: Approx. ₹25,000–₹30,000 per month (including allowances)
- Job Location: Across India
- Mode of Application: Online (for initial application), Offline (for PET/PST and subsequent stages)
- Official Website: bsf.gov.in
- PET/PST Result Release Date: June 10, 2026
- Scorecard Download Start Date: June 10, 2026
- Last Date to Download Scorecard: [To be announced]
BSF Constable Tradesman PET/PST Result 2026 — Important Dates
| Event | Important Date |
|---|
| Official Notification Released | [Refer to Notification] |
| Online Application Start Date | [Refer to Notification] |
| Last Date to Apply Online | [Refer to Notification] |
| PET/PST Admit Card Release | [Refer to Notification] |
| PET/PST Conducted | [Refer to Notification] |
| PET/PST Result Declared | June 10, 2026 |
| Scorecard Download Start Date | June 10, 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | To Be Announced |
| Result Declaration (Written Exam) | To Be Announced |
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies for BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 is [Number] posts. The exact distribution across various trades and categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) will be detailed in the official notification. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for precise vacancy figures.
| Trade Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|
| Cobbler | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Tailor | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Mali (Gardener) | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Painter | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Water Carrier | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Barber | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Cook | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| W/C (Water Carrier) | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Sweeper | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Dhobi | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Washing Man | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
| Total | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] | [Number] |
[If state-wise or region-wise data exists, add a second table titled "State-Wise / Zone-Wise Vacancy Distribution"]
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Eligibility Criteria
Age Limit (As on [Reference Date - e.g., Last Date of Application])
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 23 years
- Age Relaxation as per Government Rules:
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3 years additional
- SC / ST candidates: 5 years additional
- PwD (General): 10 years additional
- PwD (OBC): 13 years additional
- PwD (SC/ST): 15 years additional
- Ex-Servicemen (ESM): As per Central Government norms (3 years after deduction of service period)
- Children/Dependent of victims of riots 1984 & communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat: As per Govt. of India instructions.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th Class) or equivalent from a recognized Board or University. Additionally, for specific trades, relevant vocational training or experience may be required, as detailed in the official notification.
Other Eligibility Requirements
Nationality: Indian Citizen.
Physical Standards: Candidates must meet the prescribed physical standards for height, chest (unexpanded and expanded), and weight as specified in the official notification. These standards vary for different categories and regions.
Trade Test: Candidates will be assessed on their proficiency in the trade they have applied for during the selection process.
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Salary, Pay Scale & Allowances
Candidates selected for the post of BSF Constable Tradesman will be placed in Pay Level 3 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix.
- Basic Pay: ₹21,700–₹69,100 per month
- Grade Pay: ₹2,000 (as per 6th CPC, now subsumed in Pay Level 3)
- Dearness Allowance (DA): Applicable as per government rules (currently X%)
- House Rent Allowance (HRA): Applicable based on the city category (X, Y, Z)
- Transport Allowance (TA): Applicable as per government rules
- Other Allowances: Ration Money Allowance, Washing Allowance, etc., as applicable.
- Gross Monthly Salary (Approx.): ₹25,000 – ₹30,000 depending on posting location and applicable allowances.
[If exact salary unavailable: "The salary will be fixed as per the 7th Pay Commission pay matrix. The exact in-hand salary will depend on the posting location (Tier 1/2/3 city) and applicable HRA slab. Refer to the official notification PDF for complete pay structure."]
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Application Fee
| Candidate Category | Application Fee |
|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹100 |
| SC / ST Candidates | Nil (Free) |
| Female Candidates (All Categories) | Nil (Free) |
| Ex-Servicemen | Nil (Free) |
| Accepted Payment Modes | Online: Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, UPI |
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Selection Process
The selection of candidates for BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 will be done through a multi-stage process:
- Stage 1 — Physical Efficiency Test (PET) & Physical Standard Test (PST): This stage assesses the physical fitness and measurements of the candidates.
- Stage 2 — Written Examination: Candidates who qualify in PET/PST will appear for a written exam comprising objective-type questions.
- Stage 3 — Document Verification (DV): Successful candidates from the written exam will have their documents verified.
- Stage 4 — Trade Test: Candidates will be tested on their proficiency in the trade they have applied for.
- Stage 5 — Medical Examination: Final stage to assess the medical fitness of the candidates.
[Note about merit list preparation — whether it's combined, post-wise, or rank-based. For BSF Constable Tradesman, the merit list is typically prepared based on the marks obtained in the Written Examination and Trade Test, after qualifying PET/PST and DV.]
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Written Exam Pattern
| Section / Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Duration | Negative Marking |
|---|
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | 2 Hours (120 Minutes) | 0.25 Marks for each incorrect answer |
| General Awareness & General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Elementary Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| Trade Related Questions (Specific to the applied trade) | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | | |
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 — Syllabus
General Intelligence & Reasoning: Analogies, Similarities and Differences, Space Visualization, Problem Solving, Analysis, Judgment, Decision Making, Visual Memory, Discriminating Observation, Relationship Concepts, Verbal and Figure Classification, Arithmetical Number Series, etc.
General Awareness & General Knowledge: Current events, India and its neighboring countries, History, Culture, Geography, Economic Science, General Polity, Indian Constitution, Sports, Scientific Research, etc.
Elementary Mathematics: Number System, Computation of Whole Numbers, Decimals and Fractions, Relationship between Numbers, Fundamental Arithmetical Operations, Percentages, Ratio and Proportion, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest, Average, Time and Work, Time and Distance, etc.
Trade Related Questions: Questions will be based on the specific trade applied for (e.g., Cook, Tailor, Barber, Mali, etc.), covering basic knowledge, tools, safety precautions, and relevant procedures.
How to Check BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 Result
Follow these steps to check your BSF Constable Tradesman PET/PST Result 2026 and download the scorecard:
- Visit the official website of the Border Security Force (BSF): bsf.gov.in.
- Navigate to the 'Recruitment' or 'What's New' section on the homepage.
- Look for the link that says "BSF Constable Tradesman PET/PST Result 2026" or "Download Scorecard".
- Click on the link. You may be asked to enter your Registration Number/Roll Number and Date of Birth or other login credentials.
- Enter the required details and click on 'Submit' or 'Login'.
- Your BSF Constable Tradesman Result 2026 and scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the result/scorecard and take a printout for future reference.
⚠️ Pro Tip from our experts: Ensure you have your login credentials ready before the result is announced. Check the result and download the scorecard immediately as the link might be active only for a limited period.
Documents Required for BSF Constable Tradesman DV 2026
Candidates shortlisted after the written exam and trade test will need to produce the following original documents along with self-attested photocopies during Document Verification:
- 10th Certificate (for Date of Birth proof)
- 10th Mark Sheet
- Matriculation/10th Pass Certificate from a recognized Board.
- Caste Certificate (OBC-NCL / SC / ST) — must be in Central Government format and issued by the competent authority.
- EWS Income and Asset Certificate (if applicable) — issued by the competent authority.
- PwD Certificate with disability % (if applicable) — issued by the Medical Board.
- Discharge Certificate for Ex-Servicemen (if applicable).
- Domicile / Residence Certificate (if required by the notification).
- Aadhaar Card / Voter ID / Passport (photo identity proof).
- Recent passport-size photograph (white background, taken within last 3 months).
- Scanned signature on plain white paper (black ink).
- ITI Certificate or relevant vocational training/experience certificate for the applied trade (if required).
- Any other document specified in the official notification.
Important Tips for BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 Applicants
- 🔔 Check Result Carefully: Verify all details on your scorecard, including your name, roll number, marks obtained, and qualifying status.
- ✅ Understand Cut-Off Marks: Familiarize yourself with the category-wise cut-off marks released by BSF. This will give you an idea of the minimum score required to qualify for the next stage.
- 📸 Prepare for Next Stage: If you have qualified, start preparing for the Written Examination and Trade Test immediately. Focus on the syllabus and practice relevant trade skills.
- 🖨️ Save Scorecard: Download and print multiple copies of your scorecard and result. These documents will be required at various stages of the recruitment process.
- 📧 Stay Connected: Keep checking the official BSF website regularly for updates on the written exam dates, admit cards, and other important announcements.
- Trade Proficiency: For the Trade Test, ensure you are well-versed with the practical aspects and safety procedures related to your applied trade.
