BSF Staff Nurse Recruitment 2024: Sub-Inspector Nursing Jobs Open

The Border Security Force (BSF) has announced recruitment for the position of Sub-Inspector (Staff Nurse) in 2024. This is a significant opportunity for individuals with a background in nursing to serve in a vital role within the BSF’s medical team.

Vacancy Details

The recruitment drive aims to fill a total of 14 vacancies for the Sub-Inspector (Staff Nurse) position. The distribution of these vacancies across different categories is as follows:

Category	Number of Vacancies
General (UR)	4
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	3
Other Backward Classes (OBC)	4
Scheduled Caste (SC)	2
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	1

Note: 10% of the vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen.

Age Limit

Candidates applying for the Sub-Inspector (Staff Nurse) position should be between 21 to 30 years of age. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms:

• General (UR): 5 years
• OBC: 8 years
• SC/ST: 10 years

Age will be determined based on the date of birth recorded in the matriculation certificate.

Salary

The selected candidates will be placed in Level-6 of the pay matrix, with a salary ranging from ₹35,400 to ₹1,12,400 per month.

Educational Qualifications

Applicants must meet the following educational criteria:

• Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination.
• Possess a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing.
• Registered as a General Nurse and Midwife with the Central or State Nursing Council.

Desirable: Experience in fields such as Tuberculosis, Hospital Administration, Sister Tutor, Public Health, Pediatrics, or Psychiatry.

Eligibility Criteria

In addition to the educational qualifications, candidates must fulfill the following physical standards:

• Height:
  • Male: 165 cm
  • Female: 150 cm
• Chest (for males only):
  • Unexpanded: 76 cm
  • Expanded: 81 cm
• Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.

Candidates should also have good mental and physical health and be free from any physical defects that may interfere with the efficient performance of duties.

Selection Process

The selection process comprises several stages:

1. Written Examination: Assessing general knowledge, numerical aptitude, and nursing subjects.
2. Physical Standard Test (PST): Measuring height, chest, and weight as per the standards.
3. Physical Efficiency Test (PET): Evaluating physical fitness through specific tasks.
4. Medical Examination: Ensuring medical fitness as per BSF standards.
5. Document Verification: Verifying the authenticity of documents and eligibility criteria.

How to Apply

1. Registration on the portal.
2. Filling out the application form with accurate details.
3. Uploading required documents, including photographs and signatures.
4. Paying the application fee, if applicable.
5. Submitting the application and taking a printout for future reference.

Important Dates

• Start Date for Online Application: 11th July 2024
• Last Date for Online Application: 25th July 2024

Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS (Sub-Inspector): ₹200
• SC/ST/Ex-Servicemen/Female Candidates: Exempted from fee

The application fee can be paid online through net banking, credit card, or debit card.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for the BSF Staff Nurse Recruitment 2024?

The last date to submit the online application is 25th July 2024.

Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?

No, SC/ST candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

Can female candidates apply for the Sub-Inspector (Staff Nurse) position?

Yes, both male and female candidates are eligible to apply, provided they meet the required physical standards.

What is the selection process for this recruitment?

The selection process includes a written examination, Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), medical examination, and document verification.

The BSF Staff Nurse Recruitment 2024 offers a promising opportunity for qualified nursing professionals to serve the nation. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline. For detailed information and updates, refer to the official BSF recruitment website.