Updated On : 19 Aug, 2022
The Border Roads Organization recently published a notice on the recruitment of numerous positions on its official website, and only male candidates are required to apply. Women candidates are not required to apply. Anyone interested in applying should read this post because it contains all the exam-related information they need to be aware of such as the eligibility criteria, application process and exam pattern.
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Application dates | Yet to be announced |
Last date to submit application fee | Yet to be announced |
Exam date | Yet to be announced |
Important Links
Official Website | |
Official Notice |
1. Go to the Border Roads Organisation’s official website.
2. There is a link to register on the homepage; if you have already registered, skip this step and log in using your credentials.
3. After logging in, complete the application form with the necessary information.
4. Submit the required documents online and pay the application fee.
5 After completing the application process, take a printout of your response.
Application Fee
The application fee must be paid instantly after filling out the application form through the online URL link in the direction of the Commandant, GREF Centre, Pune-411015. There won't be any other forms of payment accepted. A copy of the e-receipt must be included with the application form by the candidate. The following list includes the application fees for each category: -
Category | Application Fee |
General candidates and EWS including Ex-servicemen | Rs 50/- |
Other Backward Class candidates | Rs 50/- |
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe | NIL |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | NIL |
(1) Nationality
A candidate must be either:-
(i) a citizen of India, OR
(ii) a person in whose favour a certificate of eligibility has been issued by the Government of India.
(2) Age Limit
Draughtsman | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Supervisor (Administration) | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Supervisor Stores | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General ) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Supervisor Cipher | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Hindi Typist | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Operator (Communication) | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Electrician | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Welder | |
General | 18 to 27 years |
Government servants (General) | Up to 40 years |
Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith) | |
General | 18 to 25 years |
Government servants and Ex-servicemen (General) | Up to 40 years |
OBC | Up to 43 years |
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) | |
General | 18 to 25 years |
Government servants and Ex-servicemen (General) | Up to 40 years |
OBC | Up to 43 years |
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes | Up to 45 years |
Age Relaxation is tabulated below for the clear view:-
Category | Age Limit |
UR & EWS | NIL |
SC/ST | 5 years |
Other Backward Class | 3 years |
Central Government Civilian employee and departmental candidates who have rendered not less than three years of regular and continuous service | Up to 45 years, for SC/ST, 43 years for OBC and 40 years for UR |
Ex-Serviceman | Ex-Serviceman who has put in NOT less than six months continuous service in the Armed Forces shall be allowed to deduct the period of such service from his actual age plus 3 years in addition to age relaxation admissible to OBC/SC/ST category |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities | 10 years |
Jammu & Kashmir Migrant | 05 years |
(3) Educational Qualification
Post | Educational Qualification |
Draughtsman | (i) 10 Plus 2 with Science Subjects from a recognized Board; and (ii) Having two years Certificate in Architecture or Draughtsmanship from a recognized Institute or equivalent; or Possessing two years National Trade Certificate for Draughtsman (Civil) from a recognized Institute and having one year practical experience in the trade |
Supervisor (Administration) | (i) Degree from a recognized University or equivalent; (ii) Possessing National Cadet Core ‘B’ Certificate or Ex-Naib Subedar (General Duty) from the Army or equivalent from Navy or Air Force. |
Supervisor Stores | (i) Degree from a recognized University or equivalent; (ii) Possessing certificate in Material Management or Inventory Control or Stores Keeping from a recognized institution. Or Possessing two years experience in handling Engineering Stores in Central Government or State Government Department or establishment. or Possessing Class-I Course for Storeman Technical as laid down in Defence Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of Defence |
Supervisor Cipher | (i) Degree in Science from a recognized University; or having passed Class I Course for Operator Cipher as laid down in Defence Service Regulations (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of Defence; |
Hindi Typist | i) 10+2 from a recognized Board or equivalent; ii) Typing speed 30 words per minute in Hindi on Computer (30 words per minute correspond to 9000 KDPH on an average of 5 Key depressions for each word). |
Operator (Communication) | (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Possessing Wireless Operator or Radio Mechanic Certificate from Industrial Training Institute or equivalent; or Defence Trade Certificate from an Army Institute or similar establishment of Defence with knowledge of Radio Technology; or having passed Class I Course for Wireless Operator and Key Board as laid down in Defence Service Regulations (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from the Office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of Defence. |
Electrician | i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; ii) Possessing certificate of Auto Electrician from Industrial Training Institute or equivalent and having one year experience as Electrician; Or having passed the Electrician Class 2 Course as laid down in Defence Service Regulations (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from the Office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of Defence. |
Welder | i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; ii) Possessing Welder (Electrical & Gas) Certificate from Industrial Training Institute or equivalent; Or Defence Trade Certificate from an Army Institute or similar establishment of Defence or equivalent and having one year experience as welder from Army Workshop; Or Having passed the Class 2 Course for Welder as laid down in Defence Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from the Office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of Defence. |
Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith) | (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Possessing certificate of Black Smith or forge technology or heat transfer technology or Sheet Metal worker certificate from Industrial Training Institute /Industrial Trade Certificate / National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades / State Council for Vocational Training. OR Passed Class 2 course for Black Smith as laid down in Defence Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations for soldiers) from office of Records/Centres or similar establishment of Defence. (iii) Should qualify in a proficiency test in the trade to be conducted by Border Roads Organisation. (iv) Should qualify physical tests as per Border Roads Organisation guidelines. (v) Should meet physical and medical standards as per Border Roads Organisation guidelines. |
Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) | (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Should qualify in a proficiency test in the trade to be conducted by Border Roads Organisation. (iii) Should qualify in physical tests as per Border Roads Organisation guidelines. (iv) Should meet physical and medical standards as per Border Roads Organisation guidelines. |
Written Exam.
Answers to the questions must be written in ballpoint pen only in blue or black.
No pencil work is permitted.
Candidates will be disqualified if their identities are revealed on the answer sheet.
The written exam's syllabus will typically be in accordance with the educational requirements, technical requirements, and other essential credentials specified for the posts.
According to the syllabus and the courses studied as part of the required minimum educational/technical qualification for the post, the questions will be either objective, subjective, or objective and subjective.
The exam will have bilingual questions in English and Hindi, and depending on the trade, it might last anywhere from one hour to three hours.
The objective type Questions will be OMR-based and subjective questions have to be answered in the answer sheet.
Minimum passing marks for UR, EWS & OBC category is 50% and for SC & ST category is 40%.
Physical Efficiency Test.
Candidates will undergo physical efficiency test based on the call letter issued and candidates who qualify in the physical test will only be allowed to attend the further practical test as applicable to the post.
Practical / Trade Test.
Candidates will undergo Practical / Trade test wherever applicable and those who qualify in Practical / Trade Test will only be considered for the final merit list based on marks in the written exam.
Medical Standards.
Every recruit must be sufficiently intelligent, be free from various instability and be in possession of sound health. He shall have no constitutional or acquired disability as may in the opinion of the Recruiting Medical Officer render him unfit for duties in the Force particularly at high altitude. He must be free from Colour blindness.
Post | Syllabus |
Draughtsman | (a) Questions on Simple Maths (b) Question on Mensuration (c) Civil Engineering Drawing (d) Quantitative Aptitude (e) General Knowledge |
Supervisor (Administration) | (a) Questions on Platoon in Defence & Camp in All Round Defence (b) Camp Layout (c) Adm/Discipline of Men (d) Fire Fighting (e) Hygiene and Sanitation (f) First Aid (g) Management of Accounts (h) Management in Insurgency (i) Questions on Arithmetic (j) General Knowledge |
Supervisor Stores | (a) Accounting of Stores including Inventory Control Procedure (b) Storage & Precautions of Stores incl Fire Protection/Fighting (c) Stock Verification of Stores (d) Maint of Stock Ledger (e) Security of Stores (f) Questions on Arithmetic (g) General Knowledge |
Supervisor Cipher | (a) Knowledge of Cryptography (b) ASSU Codes & Hooks (c) Cipher Machine (d) Cipher Check and Repeat Procedure (e) Cipher /Signal Security (f) Handling of Cipher Docs (g) English (h) General Knowledge |
Hindi Typist | (a) Essay in English & Hindi 12th Std level (b) Sentences in Hindi & English (c) English & Hindi Grammar (d) Letter Writing in English (e) Letter Writing in Hindi (f) Proverbs, Idioms & Phrases (g) Translation of Passage from English to Hindi (h) Questions on Arithmetic (i) General Knowledge |
Operator (Communication) | (a) Inspection of Telecommunication Equipments (b) Maint & Repair of Telecommunication Equipments (c) Installation of Carrier Telecommunication Equipments (d) Wireless and Line Theory (e) Questions on Condensers and Valve Theory (f) Propagation of Wireless Waves (g) Transmitter and Receiver (h) Power Supply System (i) Exchange Switch Boards (j) Maint of Records (k) English (10th Std) (l) General Knowledge |
Electrician | (a) Wiring of All types of Vehs/eqpt including House Wiring (b) Charging Batteries (c) Maintenance of Electric Machinery held in Workshop (d) Simple Electrical Calculations (e) Measuring and Testing Instruments (f) Electrical Motors and Generations (g) General Knowledge |
Welder | (a) Questions of Gas Welding (b) Questions of Arc Welding (c) Operation & Maintenance of Welding Equipments (d) Equipments used in Welding (e) Safety Precautions (f) General Knowledge |
Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith) | (a) Question of mensuration (b) Making of Ironmongery (c) Riveting (d) Preparation of Cylinders / Cones from MS/GO Sheets, Copper, Brass & Tin Plates (e) Knowledge of Tools (f) Safety Precautions (g) General Knowledge |
Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) | (a) Preparation of Procedure & Different Types of Ingredients used with Quantity mentioned against each, for preparation of Indian, South Indian, Mughalai, Hyderabadi, Chinese & Continental dishes:- (i) Veg dishes (ii) Non-Veg (iii) Sweet Dish (b) Preservation of Food (c) Washing/cleaning of Utensils (d) General Knowledge |
Skill Test/ Practical Test
Trade test is conducted at GREF Centre or any other centre, minimum 40% marks are required to qualify and is applicable for following posts only:
Post | Syllabus |
Draughtsman | - |
Supervisor (Administration) | - |
Supervisor Stores | - |
Supervisor Cipher | - |
Hindi Typist | Typing test @ 30 words per minute in Hindi on Computer (passing criteria) |
Operator (Communication) | (a) Identification of eqpts (b) Use of Standard Eqpts (c) Minor Troubleshooting (d) Electrical Connection / Required Wiring (e) Generator / Power Back Knowledge/ Operation |
Electrician | (a) Making of Joints & Fixing of Switch Boards Switches/ MCBs etc (b) Identification of Electrical Components of Veh/Eqpts/Plant (c) Identification of Tools, Eqpts |
Welder | (a) Arc Welding Operation (b) Gas Welding Operation (c) Identification of Equipments/Material used for Welding |
Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith) | (a) Denting Work (b) Application of Gauge & Measuring Instrument (c) Preparation of Dice (d) Preparation of Different Shapes from Available Material (e) Safety Precaution |
Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) | (a) Chopping/cutting of Vegetables (b) Identification of Spices (c) Cleaning of Utensils (d) Knowledge of Cleanliness of Working Place (e) Finishing/Garnishing/Decoration/ Beautification/Flavouring of Food |
PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
Activity | Maximum Marks | Time Available |
One Mile Run | Only passing the test is mandatory | 10 Minutes |
NOTE : ONE MILE RUN TO BE COMPLETED WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME.
Physical Standards
Region | States/Regions included | Physical Standards | ||
Minimum Height in Cms | Chest in Cms | Minimum Weight in Kgs | ||
WESTERN HIMALAYAN REGION | J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab Hills (Area South and West of the Inter State Border between Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and North and East of Road of Mukerian, Hoshiarpur, Garh Shankar, Ropar and Chandigarh), Uttarakhand | 158 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 |
EASTERN HIMALAYAN REGION | Sikkim, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Assam and Hill Region of West Bengal (Darjeeling & Kalimpong District and Andaman Nicobar) | 152 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 |
WESTERN PLAIN REGION | Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Western UP | 162.5 | Minimum 76 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 |
EASTERN PLAIN | Eastern UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Orissa & Jharkhand. | 157 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 |
CENTRAL REGION | Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, Maharashtra, Dadar & Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu and Chhattisgarh. | 157 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 |
SOUTHERN REGION | Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Kerala, Goa and Pondicherry | 157 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 50 |
GORKHAS (INDIAN DOMICILE) | 152 | Minimum 75 Cm (Unexpanded) and expansion by 5 Cm | 47.5 | |
RELAXATION TO SONS OF SERVING/EX GREF PERSONS | 2 | 1 | 2 |
(a)Draughtsman : (b) Supervisor (Administration) : (c) Supervisor Stores : (d) Supervisor Cipher: (e) Hindi Typist: (f) Operator (Communication): (g) Electrician: (h) Welder: (i) Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith): (j) Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) :
Post | Syllabus |
Draughtsman | Pay Level 5 (Rs 29,200-92,300) |
Supervisor (Administration) | Pay Level 4 (Rs 25,500-81,100) |
Supervisor Stores | Pay Level 4 (Rs 25,500-81,100) |
Supervisor Cipher | Pay Level 4 (Rs. 25,500-81,100) |
Hindi Typist | Pay Level 2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) |
Operator (Communication) | Pay Level 2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) |
Electrician | Pay Level 2 (Rs. 19,900-63,200) |
Welder | Pay Level 2 (Rs 19,900-63,200) |
Multi Skilled Worker (Black Smith) | Pay Level 1 (Rs 18,000-56,900) |
Multi Skilled Worker (Cook) | Pay Level 1 (Rs 18,000-56,900) |
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