BSF HC and ASI Ministerial Eligibility Criteria: The Directorate General Border Security Force has released all the eligibility criteria, like age limit and educational qualification, through the official notification. Candidates who aspire to become the Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) and Head Constable (HC) should meet the eligibility criteria that require fulfilling conditions such as age limit, educational qualification, and nationality.
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The candidates must enter the correct details on the BSF HC and ASI application forms to avoid the cancellation of their candidature. Any graduate who is at least 18 years old can apply for the BSF HC and ASI recruitment process.
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BSF HC and ASI Ministerial Eligibility Criteria
Before submitting an application, applicants must fulfil all BSF HC and ASI eligibility requirements. Failing to fulfil any of the stated criteria for eligibility will result in the rejection of their application. A brief overview of the BSF HC and ASI requirements may be seen below.
| BSF HC and ASI Eligibility Criteria 2024 Overview | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Directorate General Border Security Force |
| Post Name | Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI), Head Constable (HC) and other posts |
| BSF HC and ASI Age Limit (Minimum) | 18 years |
| BSF HC and ASI Educational Qualification | Intermediate |
| Official Website | rectt.bsf.gov.in |
BSF HC and ASI Ministerial Age Limit
As per the official notification, candidates must be at least 18 years old to apply for the BSF HC and ASI recruitment. The age of the candidates for the vacancy will be determined as of August1, 2024. The minimum and maximum BSF HC and ASI age limits can be checked below.
| Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| 18 Years | 25 Years |
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation can be applied to the categories and communities listed in the table below, but only after the submission of the required certificates.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 3 years |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years after deduction of military service rendered from actual age as on closing date |
| Central Government Servants | Who have rendered atleast 3 years continuous as on closing date are eligible upto the age of 40 years for UR, EWS, OBC and 40 years for SC and ST |
| Widows, Divorced women, and women legally separated from their husbands who have not remarried | upto the age of 35 years for UR, EWS, OBC and 40 years for SC/ST candidates |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (UR) & EWS. | 05 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (OBC) | 08 Years |
| Children and dependents of victims killed in the 1984 riots or communal riots of 2002 in Gujarat (SC/ST) | 10 Years |
BSF HC and ASI Ministerial Educational Qualification
Candidates must have passed Intermediate or Senior Secondary School Certificate (10+2) examination from a recognised Board or University or equivalent. The candidate who has not acquired the essential educational qualification as on the stipulated date will not be eligible and need not apply. All candidates who are declared qualified in Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Computer Based Test (CBT), Skill Test will be required to produce all relevant Educational Certificates in original as proof of having acquired the minimum education qualification on or before August 1, 2024, failing which the candidature of such candidates will be cancelled.
BSF HC and ASI Ministerial Physical Eligibility 2024
Candidates interested in becoming BSF HC and ASI Ministerial must achieve specific physical qualifications, such as height and chest size. The officials have issued separate physical eligibility guidelines for male and female candidates.
Physical Standard Test (PST)
| Category of Candidates | Height | Chest (Unexpanded) | Chest (Expanded) |
| Male candidates, except those listed below | 165 Cms | 77 Cms | 82 Cms |
| Male candidates from Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, and candidates belonging to Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh & Ladakh Regions, and Kashmir Valley | 162.5 Cms | 77 Cms | 82 Cms |
| All male candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 Cms | 76 Cms | 81 Cms |
| Female candidates except those listed below | 155 Cms | NA | NA |
| Female candidates from Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas, and candidates belonging to Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh & Ladakh Regions, and Kashmir Valley | 150 Cms | NA | NA |
| All female candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 150 Cms | NA | NA |
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
For male candidates: 1.6 kms race in 6 minutes and 30 seconds
For female candidates: 800 mter race in 4 minutes and 45 seconds
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