The Border Security Force has officially released the BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Notification 2025 for the recruitment of meritorious sportspersons. BSF has announced 549 vacancies for the post of Constable (General Duty) in Group “C” on a temporary basis, which are likely to be made permanent. Eligible Indian citizens (both male and female) can apply online starting from December 27, 2025, until January 15, 2026, through the official BSF recruitment portal.

BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Notification
The BSF Constable (GD) Sports Quota Recruitment 2025 Notification PDF is available for candidates to review complete details regarding sports disciplines, eligibility, and the selection procedure. It is essential for aspirants to ensure they meet the specific sports qualifications and physical standards before applying. The notification also provides the necessary annexures for age and physical standard relaxations.
Download BSF Constable (GD) Sports Quota 2025 Notification PDF
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota 2025: Overview
This recruitment offers a prestigious opportunity for athletes to serve in the Border Security Force while continuing their sports career. Below is a detailed overview of the recruitment.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Post Name | Constable (General Duty) under Sports Quota |
| Vacancies | 549 |
| Registration Dates | 27th December 2025 to 15th January 2026 |
| Mode of Application | Online Only |
| Selection Process | Documentation, Physical Standard Test (PST), and Detailed Medical Examination (DME) |
| Salary | Rs. 21,700 – 69,100/- (Level-3) |
| Official Website | https://rectt.bsf.gov.in |
| Eligibility | Matriculation and Meritorious Sports Achievement |
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Vacancy 2025
The recruitment includes 549 vacancies distributed across 30 different sports and games disciplines for both men and women.
| Discipline | Male Vacancy | Female Vacancy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Athletics | 53 | 50 | 103 |
| Cross Country | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Basketball | 3 | 17 | 20 |
| Badminton | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Boxing | 10 | 20 | 30 |
| Cycling | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| Diving | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Equestrian | 3 | – | 3 |
| Fencing | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Football | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| Gymnastics | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| Handball | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| Hockey | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Kabaddi | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Judo | 10 | 11 | 21 |
| Karate | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| Sepak Takraw | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Swimming | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Shooting | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Table Tennis | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Taekwondo | 4 | 10 | 14 |
| Volleyball | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Water Polo | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Weightlifting | 14 | 10 | 24 |
| Wrestling (FS) | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Wrestling (GR) | 20 | – | 20 |
| Water Sports | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Wushu | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Yoga | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| TOTAL | 277 | 272 | 549 |
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Apply Online 2025
The application process is conducted entirely online through the BSF recruitment portal. Candidates must create a profile and upload their highest sports achievement certificates before submitting the application. No offline applications will be accepted.
Direct Link to Apply for BSF Constable (GD) Sports Quota 2025
How to Apply for BSF Constable GD Sports Quota 2025?
Candidates must follow these steps to complete their online registration:
- Visit Portal: Go to the official BSF Recruitment website at https://rectt.bsf.gov.in.
- Create Profile: Register and create a profile by providing personal and educational details.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the matriculation certificate (for age proof) and relevant sports certificates.
- Fill Application: Select the post of Constable (GD) under Sports Quota and fill in the required fields.
- Pay Fee: Complete the payment of the application fee (if applicable).
- Submit: Review all details and submit the form. Take a printout for future reference.
Application Fee
Male candidates from the General (UR) and OBC categories are required to pay a fee of Rs. 159/-. Fees are exempted for all female candidates and candidates belonging to SC and ST categories.
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BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Eligibility 2025
Applicants must meet the following criteria as of the closing date of the application.
- Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen.
- Education: Matriculation (10th pass) or equivalent from a recognized board.
- Sports Achievement: Participation or medal winning in recognized International or National competitions between January 15, 2024, and January 15, 2026.
Age Limit
Candidates should be between 18 to 23 years of age as of August 1, 2025.
- SC/ST Relaxation: 5 years.
- OBC Relaxation: 3 years.
Constable (GD) Physical Standards
Candidates must meet the prescribed physical standards to be eligible for selection.
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male Only) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/SC | 170 cms | 157 cms | 80 cms (un-expanded) |
| Scheduled Tribes | 162.5 cms | 150.0 cms | 76 cms (un-expanded) |
Note: Minimum chest expansion of 5 cms is mandatory for all male categories.
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Selection Process 2025
The selection process consists of three main stages:
- Documentation: Scrutiny of original educational, sports, and category certificates.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Measurement of height, chest, and weight.
- Detailed Medical Examination (DME): Assessment of physical and mental health as per MHA guidelines.
BSF Constable GD Sports Quota Salary 2025
Selected candidates will be placed in Level-3 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix with a basic pay range of Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100/-. They will also be entitled to other allowances admissible to Central Government employees and will be covered under the New Pension Scheme.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for BSF Sports Quota 2025?
Ans: The last date to apply online is January 15, 2026, at 11:59 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Ans: There are a total of 549 vacancies (277 for males and 272 for females).
Q3. What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?
Ans: Candidates belonging to SC and ST categories are exempted from paying the application fee.
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