A detailed notification pdf for the recruitment of Head Constable (HC) Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial), Havaldar (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)- Stenographer posts in CAPF (CRPF, BSF, ITBP, CISF, SSB, AR) has been released on 09th June 2024. A total of 1526 vacancies have been announced through the notification pdf. The online registration process for CRPF HC Ministerial, ASI Steno vacancies has been started from 09th June 2024 onwards and the application link will remain active till 08th July 2024.
CRPF HC Ministerial, ASI Steno Notification 2024 Out
The detailed notification for CRPF HC Ministerial, ASI Steno has been released on the official website of Border Security Force (BSF). The complete information regarding the recruitment drive has been released along with the detailed Notification 2024 pdf. The direct link to download the notification pdf has been shared here.
CRPF Recruitment 2024- Highlights
Candidates interested in HC Ministerial and ASI posts can go through the below highlights table to know the registartion date, selection process, and other details.
| CRPF Recruitment 2024- Highlights | |
| Exam Conducting Body | Border Security Force (BSF) |
| Post Name | Head Constable (HC) Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial), Havaldar (Clerk), and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI)- Stenographer |
| Vacancies | 1526 |
| Registration Dates | 09th June to 08th July 2024 |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, Physical Standards Test (PST), Skill Test (Typing/ Steno), Document Verification, Medical Examination |
| Official Website | www.rectt.bsf.gov.in |
CRPF HC Ministerial and ASI Vacancy 2024
As per the notification, a total of 303 vacancies are released for Assistant Sub Inspector (Stenographer/Combatant Stenographer) & Head Constable (Ministerial/ Combatant Ministerial) in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), and Warrant Officer (Personal Assistant) & Havildar (Clerk) in Assam Rifle Examination. Candidates can check category-wise and post-wise vacancy details from here.
| CRPF Vacancy 2024 | ||
| Category | ASI | HC |
| UR | 08 | 110 |
| EWS | 02 | 27 |
| OBC | 06 | 73 |
| SC | 03 | 41 |
| ST | 01 | 31 |
| Total | 21 | 282 |
Important Dates
The online registration dates for CRPF HC Ministerial, ASI Steno Recruitment 2024 have been released along with the short notice. Candidates can submit their duly filled application forms through the official portal of BSF from 09th June to 08th July 2024. Check important dates from here.
| Events | Dates |
| Short Notice release date | 09th June 2024 |
| Apply Online Starts | 09th June 2024 |
| Last Date to apply online | 08th July 2024 |
CRPF Recruitment 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before proceeding to fill out the CRPF application form, candidates should go through the notification to know eligibility including the age limit, educational qualification, etc prescribed by the Commission. Check eligibility parameters from here.
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Sub Inspector – Candidates must have completed the 12th class or equivalent from a recognized Board.
- Head Constable – Candidates must have completed the 12th class and candidates should know stenography.
Age Limit
Candidates must be age-limited between 18 to 25 years to be eligible to apply online for HC Ministerial, and ASI Steno posts.
- Minimum Age – 18 years
- Maximum Age – 25 years
CRPF Recruitment 2024 Apply Online Link
The online application portal for accepting the online application forms for CRPF Vacancy 2024 has been started on 09th June 2024 at www.rectt.bsf.gov.in. For the candidate’s convenience, the same link is also provided in the article. Candidates are advised to submit their application form before the last registration date to avoid last-minute technical glitches. The online application forms for CRPF Recruitment will remain active till 08th July 2024.
CRPF Application Fee
While submitting the application form candidates have to pay an application fee as per their category. The fee must be paid online via Net Banking, Credit card, or Debit card before the specified application deadline.
- General / Other Backward Class/ EWS – Rs. 200/-
- SC/ ST/ ESM – Exempted
CRPF Recruitment 2024 Selection Process
The candidate will be selected for HC Ministerial and ASI posts on the basis of their performance in a written examination followed by a Physical Standard Test, and Skill Test.
- Written Exam
- Physical Standards Test (PST)
- Skill Test (Typing/ Steno)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is qualifying in nature. PET will be done through their performances as per the following parameters.
| CAPF Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | |
| Gender | Task |
| Male | 1.6 Kms Race – To be completed within 06 minutes |
| Female | 800 meter Race – To be completed within 04 minutes 45 seconds |
Physical Standard Test
CRPF Physical Standard Test is qualifying in nature. In the Physical Standards Test (PST) candidate’s Height and chest will be tested. The candidates who do not fulfill the laid down physical standard will be eliminated from the recruitment process.
| Category of Candidates | Height (in cms) | Chest (in cms) | |
| Unexpanded | Expanded | ||
| All other States and Union Territories. | 165 | 77 | 82 |
| Male Candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the state of Sikkim. Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh&Ladakh Regions and Kashmir Valley | 162.5 | 77 | 82 |
| All male candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 155 | NA | NA |
| Female candidates falling in the categories of Garhwalis, Kumaonis, Gorkhas, Dogras, Marathas and candidates belonging to the state of Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Leh&Ladakh Regions and Kashmir Valley | 150 | NA | NA |
| All female candidates belonging to Scheduled Tribes | 150 | NA | NA |
CRPF HC and ASI Steno Exam Pattern 2024
The CRPF HC and ASI Steno Exam will consist of objective-type multiple-choice questions. A total of 100 questions will be asked for a total of 100 marks. Exam pattern helps the candidates to know the topics asked in the exam, the total no, of questions, the marking scheme, and other details.
| Subject Name | Total No. Of Questions | Total Marks |
| Hindi/ English Language | 20 | 20 |
| General Intelligence | 20 | 20 |
| Numerical Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Clerical Aptitude | 20 | 20 |
| Basic Computer | 20 | 20 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |