Border Security Force (BSF) has invited offline nominations for 34 Sub-Inspector posts on a deputation basis under Notification No. 11/63/2026/Med Dte/BSF/7298-7658. Eligible officers must forward nominations through proper channels with required enclosures to the Directorate General, BSF in New Delhi by 9 December 2026. The vacancies span Medic, Lab Technician and Physiotherapist roles, carry Pay Matrix level 6, and selection is based on service records, medical fitness and verification of CR dossiers/APARs.
Vacancies and pay
The recruitment is for three Sub-Inspector specialities with a total of 34 posts, all carrying Pay Matrix level 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400).
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Sub-Inspector (Medic) | 14 | Pay Matrix level 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400) |
| Sub-Inspector (Lab Technician) | 12 | Pay Matrix level 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400) |
| Sub-Inspector (Physiotherapist) | 8 | Pay Matrix level 6 (Rs. 35,400-1,12,400) |
Eligibility overview
All posts are on deputation basis and are open to officers from Central Armed Police Forces, Central Government, State Government or Union Territory administrations who meet the specified service, qualification and experience requirements.
General deputation conditions
Candidates must hold an analogous post on regular basis in their parent cadre/department or have six years’ regular service in Pay Level-5 (Rs. 29,200-92,300) in the pay matrix. Medical fitness is mandatory and the maximum age on appointment by deputation must not exceed 56 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.
Sub-Inspector (Medic) — specific eligibility
Eligibility for the Medic post combines service conditions with nursing/medic qualifications and experience requirements.
- Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis or with six years’ regular service in level-5 in parent cadre/department.
- Possession of Basic Nursing Assistant or Medic Course; or Advance Nursing Assistant or Advance Medic Course.
- Minimum six years’ experience as Nursing Assistant in a 100-bedded hospital or an institute recognised by the Central Government, State Government or Central Armed Police Forces hospitals.
- Must be medically fit.
Sub-Inspector (Lab Technician) — specific eligibility
The Lab Technician post requires both academic qualification and practical experience in recognised laboratories or hospitals.
- Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis or with six years’ regular service in level-5 in parent cadre/department.
- 12th Class pass from a recognised board and a two-year Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technician or Technology from an institute recognised by the Central or State Government.
- Minimum six years’ experience as a Laboratory Technician in a diagnostic centre, or a minimum 100-bedded hospital/institution recognised by the Central or State Government.
- Must be medically fit.
Sub-Inspector (Physiotherapist) — specific eligibility
The Physiotherapist post combines the deputation service requirement with a diploma and practical experience in recognised physiotherapy settings.
- Officers holding analogous posts on regular basis or with six years’ regular service in level-5 in parent cadre/department.
- 12th Class pass from a recognised board and a two-year Diploma in Physiotherapy from an institute recognised by the Central or State Government.
- Minimum six years’ experience as a Physiotherapist in a physiotherapy centre or a minimum 100-bedded hospital/institute recognised by the Central or State Government.
- Must be medically fit.
How to apply
Nominations must be forwarded through proper channel and submitted by post to the specified BSF address along with duly attested CR dossiers/APARs for the last five years and other required certificates.
- Address for submission: Inspector General/Director (Medical), Directorate General, BSF, Block No. 9, Level-04, East Block, Sector-1, R K Puram, New Delhi-110066.
- Last date for receipt of nominations: 09-12-2026 (60th day from publication in Employment News).
Selection process
Selection to these deputation posts is based on evaluation of service records, integrity verification and medical fitness, as specified in the notification.
- Verification of CR dossiers/APARs for the last five years.
- Certificate from employer/head of office/forwarding authority confirming integrity, medical category and absence of disciplinary/vigilance cases.
- Medical fitness examination.
Enclosures and certificate requirements
Candidates must include specified documents with their nominations to be considered for deputation.
- Duly attested copies of CR dossiers/APARs for the last five years.
- Bio-data in the prescribed proforma (application proforma available in the official notification).
- Certificate to be furnished by the Employer/Head of Office/Forwarding Authority confirming integrity, medical category, and absence of disciplinary/vigilance cases.
Important dates
The advertisement was published in the Employment News dated 10 – 16 October 2026 and the deadline for receipt of nominations is 9 December 2026.
- Publication in Employment News: 10 – 16 October 2026.
- Last date for receipt of nominations: 09-12-2026.
Official notification and portal
Candidates should consult the official advertisement and BSF portal for the full notification, application proforma and any updates.
