Last Updated on October 13, 2025 by Admin
The Border Security Force (BSF) Air Wing invites applications from eligible serving or retired officers belonging to various Ministries/Departments of the Government of India, State Governments, and Public Sector Undertakings for recruitment to Group ‘A’ Combatised Engineering Posts.
Organization: Directorate General Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs
Location: Block No. 10, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003
Advertisement No.: 1/02/2025-Pers/BSF/35805
Last Date to Apply: 30th November 2025
Official Website: www.bsf.gov.in
BSF Air Wing Recruitment 2025: Group ‘A’ Combatised Posts (Engineers).
The recruitment is open under the following categories:
- Deputation / Absorption
- Short-Term Contract
- Deputation-cum-Reemployment
- Re-employment
These appointments are made under the BSF Air Wing Officers (Group ‘A’ Combatised Post) Cadre Recruitment Rules, 2023.
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Post Details
1. Deputy Chief Engineer (Commandant)
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Type of Aircraft: Mi-17 (Mechanical or Avionics)
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Pay Level: Level 13 (₹1,23,100 – ₹2,15,900)
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Number of Vacancies: 1
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Mode of Recruitment: Deputation basis only
2. Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Second-in-Command)
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Type of Aircraft: Mi-17 (Mechanical)
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Pay Level: Level 12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200)
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Number of Vacancies: 3
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Mode of Recruitment: Deputation basis
3. Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Second-in-Command)
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Type of Aircraft: Mi-17 (Avionics)
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Pay Level: Level 12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200)
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Number of Vacancies: 4
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Mode of Recruitment: Deputation / Short-Term Contract / Absorption
4. Senior Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (Second-in-Command)
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Type of Aircraft: Cheetah (Mechanical)
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Pay Level: Level 12 (₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200)
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Number of Vacancies: 1
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Mode of Recruitment: Deputation / Re-employment
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the eligibility conditions prescribed for each post as mentioned in the detailed advertisement (Appendix ‘A’) and eligibility conditions (Appendix ‘B’) available on the official BSF website.
The educational qualifications and experience should align with the BSF Air Wing Officers (Group ‘A’) Recruitment Rules, 2023.
Age Limit and Relaxation
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Age limit shall be as per government norms for deputation or absorption.
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Relaxation in upper age limit is applicable as follows:
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Women: up to 5 years
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SC/ST: up to 5 years
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OBC: up to 3 years
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Persons with Disabilities (PwD): up to 10 years
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For Ex-Servicemen: Eligible candidates may apply on a deputation-cum-reemployment or re-employment basis as per BSF rules.
Pay, Allowances, and Benefits
Selected officers will receive pay and allowances as per the Central Government norms. In addition to the basic pay, they will be entitled to:
- Dearness Allowance (DA)
- Accommodation or HRA
- Uniform Grant
- Leave Travel Concession (LTC)
- Medical Facilities
- Deputation Allowance
- Risk and Hardship Allowances (where applicable)
All benefits will be granted as per Government of India instructions issued from time to time.
Place of Posting
The place of posting will be anywhere in India as per the operational requirements of the BSF Air Wing.
How to Apply
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Eligible candidates must apply in the prescribed format (Annexure I & II) available on the BSF website.
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The application must be forwarded through the proper channel along with:
- Complete bio-data and service details
- Attested copies of educational and experience certificates
- Vigilance clearance certificate
- Integrity certificate
- No Objection Certificate (NOC), if applicable
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Applications must reach the following address on or before 30th November 2025:
DIG (Pers), FHQ BSF, Pers Directorate,
CGO Complex, Block No. 10, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110003 -
Applications not received through the proper channel or incomplete in any respect will be rejected.
Important Date
The advertisement will remain open until 30th November 2025, subject to the availability of vacancies.
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