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BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Notification, Eligibility, Vacancy

Sohini Chattopadhyay | Updated On - March, 6 2023

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023
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BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Notification

The Border Security Force (BSF) Group C 2023 invites application forms for Constable (Generator Mechanic) and other positions. If you are eligible for BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 and want to apply for Constable (Generator Mechanic) & other posts announced by Border Security Force (BSF), then you can check this article for eligibility, vacancy, exam pattern and syllabus.
Official notification

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Overview

BSF  has issued the latest notification for the BSF Engineering Setup Recruitment 2023 of Engineering Setup Group C Vacancies at 40 Posts. Highlights of the same are given below-
Recruitment Organization Border Security Force (BSF)
Post Name Engineering Setup Group C (Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Head Constable (HC), Constable)
Vacancies 40 Posts
Salary/ Pay Scale Pay Scale Rs 21700-92300/- Per Month
Start Date to Apply 13th March 2023
Last Date to Apply 14th March 2023
Mode of Apply Online
Category BSF Constable Vacancy 2023

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Important Dates

Applicants appearing for the BSF Group C 2023 recruitment process can check the below dates for their reference-

Events

Dates

 Starting Date for Submission

  13.02.2023

  Last Date for Submission

  14.03.2023

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Application Fee

Candidates can apply for BSF SI Group B Recruitment 2023, Engineering Set up through Online Mode only, for the vacancy year 2023. Application fees are payable with an extra service charge of Rs 42.70/- through the following payment modes-
  • i) Net Banking of any Bank
  • ii) Credit/Debit card of any Bank
  • iii) Nearest authorised Common Service Centre
The application fees under different categories are as follows-

Category

Application Fee

Gen/OBC/EWS

100/-

SC/ST/PH/Female Candidates

-NIL-

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Eligibility

A) Age

Candidates appearing for Group C BSF Recruitment 2023 can check the table below for eligibility criteria-

Category

Age Limit

ASI (DM Grade-III)

Between 18 to 25 years

HC (Pump operator )

Between 18 to 25 years
Constable (Generator Operator) Between 18 to 25 years
Constable (Generator Mechanic) Between 18 to 25 years
Constable (Lineman) Between 18 to 25 years
Note- Crucial date for determining the age limit in each case shall be the closing date on receipt of an online application.
Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. For detailed description, candidates can check the notification link given above in this article.

B) Essential Academic Qualifications:

Post Name  Qualification
ASI (Draftsman Grade-III) (a) Matriculation (10th) pass
(b) Diploma in Draftsmanship (Civil)
Head Constable (Pump Operator) (a) Matriculation (10th) pass,
(b) ITI Certificate in Pump Operator OR Three 3 experience in the respective trade
Constable (Generator Operator) (a) Matriculation (10th) Pass
(b) ITI Certificate in Electrician/ Wireman/ Diesel / Motor Mechanic,
(c) 3 years experience in the respective trade
Constable (Generator Mechanic) (b) Matriculation (10th) pass
(b) ITI Certificate in Diesel / Motor Mechanic,
(c) 3 years experience
Constable (Lineman) (a)Matriculation (10th) pass,
(b)ITI Certificate in Electrical Wireman/ Lineman

C) Physical Standards 

Check the table below for the physical standard eligibility for BSF Recruitment 2023-
i) For the post of ASI (Draftsman- Grade III)-

Measurement

Male

Female

Height

167.5 Cms.

157 cms.

Chest

80 cms. (Un-expanded)

85 cms. (Expanded)

Not applicable

Weight

Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards

Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards

ii) For the post of Head Constable (Pump Operator)-

Measurement

Male

Female

Height

165 Cms.

157 cms.

Chest

76 cms. (Un-expanded)

81 cms. (Expanded)(relaxable by 2cms for candidates below 20yrs of age)

Not applicable

Weight

Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards

According to height but not less than 46kgs

iii) For the post of Constable (Generator Operator), Constable (Generator Mechanic) and Constable (Lineman)

Measurement

Male

Female

Height

165 Cms.

157 cms.

Chest

76 cms. (Un-expanded)

81 cms. (Expanded)(relaxable by 2cms for candidates below 20yrs of age)

Not applicable

Weight

Proportionate to height and age as per Medical Standards

According to height but not less than 46kgs

D) Medical Standards

Mention below are the medical standards for BSF Group C Recruitment 2023 for the post of ASI (Draftsman- Grade III), Head Constable (Pump Operator), Constable (Generator Operator), Constable (Generator Mechanic) and Constable (Lineman)-
i)  Eyesight

Visual Acuity unaided (Near Vision)

Uncorrected Visual acuity (Distant Vision)

Refraction

Remarks

Better eye

Worse eye

Better eye

Worse eye

N6

N9

6/6

6/9

Visual correction of any kind is not permitted even by the glasses

In a right-handed person, the right eye is the better eye and 

vice versa. Binocular vision is required

Note- Applicants must not have knock knees, flat feet, varicose veins or squinty eyes and should have CP III by ISIHARA book. Applicants' colour vision will be tested with the ISHIHARA test and the Edrich Green Lantern test.
ii) Nationality - Applicants must be of sound mind and body, and have no physical infirmity or deformity that would prevent them from properly performing their duties.
iii) Number of attempts- The applicant must be an Indian. Applicants from anywhere in the country may apply, but must meet the other criteria to be considered for the positions. BSF has not set a limit on the number of attempts. Any interested applicant may apply as many times as they wish, provided they meet the age limit and other criteria.
iv) Experience- No prior experience is required for Group C positions. Failure to meet any of the criteria will result in disqualification from the selection process.
v) Tattoo- 
In regards to the tattoo, the following details are provided:
  • As a secular country, we respect our countrymen's religious sentiments, and thus, tattoos depicting religious symbols or figures and their names are permitted, as in the Indian Army.
  • Tattoos can be placed only on the left forearm, which is not a saluting limb or the dorsum of the hand.
  • An arm or hand part of the body must be smaller than 14 inches.

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Vacancy

BSF Engineering Setup Group C Recruitment 2023 (Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Head Constable (HC), Constable) category wise details are given below-
Post Name UR EWS OBC SC ST Total
ASI (Draftsman Grade-III) 01 01
Head Constable (Pump Operator) 01 01
Constable (Generator Operator) 07 01 01 01 10
Constable (Generator Mechanic) 06 02 05 04 02 19
Constable (Lineman) 04 01 03 01 09

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Selection Process

Selection of candidates will be done based on -
1) Written Test
2) Physical Standard Test
3) Physical Efficiency Test
4) Trade Test
5)Medical Examination
6) Document verification

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Exam Pattern

Candidates who have applied for various posts under the BSF can study the BSF Group C Exam Pattern. By knowing the exam pattern, candidates will be able to understand how the selection process works. It will also help them to prepare for the various selection rounds. The exam pattern for Group C posts will include the following stages-

Phase-1

Written Exam

The exam will be objective type with multiple-choice questions (MCQ).A total of 100 questions will be asked.Each correct answer will be awarded 1 mark.The duration of the exam will be 2 hours. The exam pattern is given below-

Subjects 

Number of Questions

Marks

Duration 

General English

25 Questions

25 Marks

2 Hours

General Awareness

25 Questions

25 Marks

Numerical Aptitude 25 Questions 25 Marks

Technical Subjects

25 Questions

25 Marks

Total 

100 Questions

100 Marks

Phase-2

Document Verification

The candidates will be called for verification of their original documents. Document verification is an important stage to confirm the eligibility of the candidates. All the candidates who have applied for various vacancies under the BSF will have to produce their original documents. Candidates who fail to produce their documents on the stated day will be disqualified from the further selection process. It is requested that candidates keep their documents ready as soon as the date for exams is announced. 

Physical Standards Test (PST)

Candidates who have provided the required documents to the recruitment board will be called for the PST. The PST is carried out by the selection board of the BSF. Candidates will be assessed based on the measurement of their physical characteristics such as height, weight, and chest size. Candidates who do not match the required physical standards will be disqualified from further selection rounds. 

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

i) For Post ASI ( Draftsman Grade-III)-
Events Male Female
Run 1.6 Km in 10 Minutes 1.6 Km in 12 Minutes
Standing Board Jump 4 Feet 6 inch 3 Feet
Clear the Ditch 6 feet 4 feet
Jump and Reach 7 feet (excluding 1 feet reach) 6 feet (excluding 1 feet reach)
ii) For Post HC (Pump Operator), Constable (Generator Operator), Constable (Generator Mechanic) and Constable (Lineman)-
Events Male Female
Run 1.6 Km in 6.5 Minutes 800 Km in 04 Minutes
Long Jump 11 Feet (03 Chances to be given) 09 Feet (03 Chances to be given)
High Jump 3½ Feet (03 chances to be given) 3 Feet (03 chances to be given)

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Syllabus

General English 
1. Antonyms, Homonyms, and Synonyms
2. Word Formation
3. Direct and Indirect speech
4. Active and Passive Voice
5. Spelling Test
6. Sentence Arrangement
7. Error Correction
8. substitution
9. Joining Sentences
10. Transformation
11. Passage Completion
12. Prepositions
13. Sentence Improvement
14. Spotting Errors
15. Para Completion
16. Idioms and Phrases
17. Theme Detection
18. Topic rearrangement of passage
19. Error Correction (Phrase in Bold)
20. Fill in the blanks
21. Data Interpretation
22. Spelling Test
23. Sentence Completion
24. Sentence Arrangement
General Awareness
1. Indian Culture
2. Sports
3. Basic GK
4. Books & Authors
5. Current affairs related to national and international issues of the last 6 months
6. Overview of the Indian Financial System
7. History of the Indian banking system
8. Recent credit and monetary policies
9. Indian History
10. Famous Days & Dates
11. Indian Politics
12. Indian Parliament
13. Awards & Honours
14. Indian Economy
15. Inventions in the World
16. Basic Computer
17. Geography
18. Environment
19. Famous Books & Authors
Reasoning
1. Data Interpretation
2. Statement and Argument
3. Logical Deduction
4. Analytical Reasoning
5. Number Series
6. Letter and Symbol Series
7. Verbal Classification
8. Essential Part
9. Analogies
10. Artificial Language
11. Puzzles
12. Data Sufficiency
13. Non-Verbal Reasoning
14. Verbal Reasoning
15. Logical Reasoning
16. Matching Definitions
17. Making Judgments
18. Logical Problems
19. Statement and Conclusion
20. Theme Detection
21.Cause and Effect
HC (Carpenter)
1. Identification and Familiarization of hand tools
2. Sawing practice, hand tools, and portable power tools – curve cutting saws
3. Planning practice
4. Chiseling Practice and multiple chiseling practice: Holding tools
5. Joint practice:- Demonstration and making framing joints
6. Demonstration and making Dovetail joints
7. Broadening joints
8. Lengthening joints demonstration and making
9. A frame for using different types of joints
10. the layout of different furniture
11. Application on the finished surface. Varnishing on the finished surface, Etc
Constable(Generator Operator), Constable (Generator Mechanic)
1. Conductors
2. Semiconductor
3. Insulators
4. magnetic materials
5. jointing & cleaning materials for U/G copper cables & OFC
6. Cells and batteries (chargeable and nonchargeable) relays, Switches, MCB & Connectors
Constable (Linemen)
1. Fundamentals of electricity
2. Electrical occupational safety measures
3. Ohms law & Kirchhoff law
4. Series, parallel, Kirchhoff law, and star-delta, problems
5. Electrostatics and capacitors
6. Earthing principles and methods of earthing
7. Primary and secondary, lead-acid cells, methods of charging
8. Testing and application of batteries, etc

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Answer Key 

The Border Security Force (BSF) will soon release the BSF group C Answer Key on its official website. The BSF group C answer key will be announced shortly after the exam begins. The answer key will be helpful for the candidates to evaluate their performance in the BSF group C exam. The answer key will be published in 2 phases - the provisional answer key followed by the final answer key. The answer key will be available for all groups in the BSF group C exam.
  • Candidates should download the BSF group C Answer Key from the official website only.
  • Candidates need to know the marking scheme of the BSF group C exam to calculate their marks.
  • The candidates can raise objections against the BSF group C Answer Key if they notice any error in it.
  • The answer key is a very useful tool to calculate the provisional marks based on the marking scheme even before the BSF group C results are announced.

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Result

The Border Security Force (BSF) is responsible for publishing BSF Group C results. The result will be updated on the official website as soon as the examination is completed. The BSF will also publish the merit list and cut off along with the BSF Group C results of the exam.
  • The BSF Group C Result can be checked using the username and password provided during registration.
  • The information on the BSF Group C result must be checked very carefully. In case of any discrepancies, applicants must report them to the Commission immediately.
  • The result will vary depending on the category of applicants. Applicants who belong to the reserved categories will be given some relief.

BSF Constable Generator Mechanic 2023 | Previous year history

Candidates appearing for  BSF Group C Recruitment 2023 can refer to the previous year's overview from the table below-
Particulars Details
Organization Border Security Force (BSF)
Exam Name Group C Recruitment
Starting Date January 16, 2022,
Last Date March 01, 2022
Type of job Defence
Exam mode Offline
Official Website https://bsf.gov.in/

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FAQs

Q1. What details must I check for the BSF Group C result?
Ans- The details to be checked on the BSF Group C Result are the personal information, roll number or registration number, cut off marks, and the total score obtained by the candidates.
Q2. Which exam should one pass to join BSF?
Ans- Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Practical/Trade Test, Medical Examination.
Q3. How can a girl join BSF and CRPF?
Ans- BSF stands for Border Security Forces and is a part of the Indian paramilitary forces. i) One must be an Indian citizen. ii) The age must be between 18 and 23 years. iii) As a female applicant, one must be at least 157 cm tall and of the same weight.
Q4. What credentials are required for downloading the BSF Group C Result?
Ans- The credentials required for the BSF Group C Result are the username and the password.
Q5. How many questions will be asked in the BSF Group B & C Exam?
Ans- 100 Questions will be asked in the BSF Group B & C Exam.
Q6. What is the Group C post in BSF?
Ans-  The Border Security Force under the Ministry of Home Affairs has released the notification for various Group C posts like Assistant Aircraft Mechanic, Assistant Radio Mechanic, etc.

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