The Border Security Force – BSF has officially released the BSF CAPF ASI HC Ministerial Exam Date 2026 for the candidates who have cleared the physical standard test and physical efficiency test rounds of the recruitment process. The Border Security Force has released the written exam schedule for the stenographer positions of head constable ministerial and assistant sub-inspector. According to the latest notice – the computer-based test will commence from the early day of the month of September 2026.
Overview:
| Points | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Body | Border Security Force – BSF |
| Position | Head Constable Ministerial and ASI Stenographer |
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test |
| Exam Start Due Date | September 1 of 2026 |
| Status of Admit Card | Will Be Released Soon |
| Article Category | EXAM UPDATES |
| Main Website | https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/ |
Key Events:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification for Recruitment | In the year 2024 |
| PST/PET Completion | Completed |
| Notification of Exam Date | June 5 2026 |
| CBT Examination | September 1 2026 |
| Admit Card Publication | Before the Exam |
| Result Announcement | Will Be Announced Soon |
Selection Process:
The hiring process is comprised of several stages which are:- Physical Standard Test – Physical Efficiency Test – Computer-Based Test [CBT] – Skill Test – Verification of Document – Medical Examination. After all these stages the final merit list is prepared.
Exam Pattern:
| Subject | Expected Coverage |
|---|---|
| General Intelligence | Analytical Ability and Reasoning |
| Numerical Aptitude | Mathematics and Calculations |
| General Awareness | General Knowledge and Current Affairs |
| English or Hindi Language | Comprehension and Grammar |
| Computer Knowledge | Awareness about Basic Computer |
Admit card download process:
In order to download the admit card candidates need to follow the official procedure that is mentioned in the following steps:
- Open the latest recruitment notices section on the official BSF recruitment portal: https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/.
- Click on the HCM and ASI Steno Admit Card link and put your registration number and password.
- Submit the details then download and take out the print of the admit card.
Documents needed:
Candidates have to carry the following documents with them to the exam centre on their exam day: Printed copy of the admit card – Valid photo identity proof – Passport-size photographs – Registration Details and any additional documents that are specified by BSF
Preparation Tips:
Candidates can improve their performance in the exam by following these pieces of advice: Revise general awareness topics and practise reasoning and aptitude questions daily. Apart from that try to improve English or Hindi language skills. In addition to it strengthen your computer knowledge concepts. Also attempt mock tests regularly and solve previous years’ question papers.
Important Instructions:
- Reach the exam centre before the reporting time that is mentioned.
- Carry all the important documents that are required in the exam centre.
- Follow all the instructions that are mentioned on the admit card.
- Do not carry any electronic devices like smartwatches /mobile phones etc.
- Check all the information about the examination centre in advance.
- Keep checking the official website from time to time for any updates/notifications.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q.1 – From which date will the BSF CAPF Assistant Ministerial computer-based test [CBT] be conducted?
Ans:- The computer-based test is scheduled to commence on 1 Sep 2026 and will continue as per the exam schedule that is announced by authorities.
Q.2 – When was the official exam date schedule announced according to the official notification?
Ans:- The notification regarding the examination schedule was issued on June/5/ 2026.
Q.3 – Which candidates are eligible to appear for the written examination?
Ans:- Only those candidates who have successfully cleared both the PST and PET will be permitted to take the CBT.
Important Links:
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Exam Date Notice | Download CAPF BSF Exam Date / Related Notification |
| Official Website | https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/ |