The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has announced a recruitment drive (Advt. No. 02/2025) for 542 vacancies across various positions, primarily Vehicle Mechanic and Multi-Skilled Workers (MSW).
Here are the full details for the latest BRO vacancy:
📢 Key Recruitment Details
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) – General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2025 |
| Post Names | Vehicle Mechanic, MSW (Painter), MSW (Driver Engine Static – DES) |
| Total Vacancies | 542 (Vehicle Mechanic: 324, MSW Painter: 13, MSW DES: 205) |
| Application Mode | Online/Offline (Candidates must check the official notification for the exact mode) |
| Application Start Date | October 11, 2025 |
| Application Last Date | November 24, 2025 |
| Official Website | www.bro.gov.in |
📋 Eligibility Criteria (As on November 24, 2025)
The recruitment is open exclusively to Indian Male Candidates.
Age Limit
| Post | Minimum Age | Maximum Age |
| Vehicle Mechanic | 18 Years | 25 Years |
| MSW (Painter/DES) | 18 Years | 27 Years |
Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Ex-Servicemen is applicable as per Government rules.
Educational Qualification
- Matriculation (10th Pass) from a recognized board or equivalent.
- Must possess a Certificate from Industrial Training Institute (ITI) or equivalent certification in the relevant trade (e.g., Mechanic, Painter, etc., depending on the applied post).
- Should qualify for the Proficiency Test in the trade conducted by BRO.
- Should meet the specified Physical and Medical Standards.
💰 Salary Structure (Pay Band – 1)
The pay scale for the posts typically falls under Pay Band-1, which is approximately $\text{₹}5200 – \text{₹}20200$, along with the following:
| Post/Trade | Pay Range (Rs.) | Grade Pay (Rs.) |
| Vehicle Mechanic | 5200 – 20200 | 1900 |
| MSW (Painter/DES) | 5200 – 20200 | 1800 |
Additional allowances like Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and Hardship Allowance are admissible as per Government rules.
📝 Selection Process
The selection for Vehicle Mechanic and Multi-Skilled Workers posts involves multiple stages:
- Written Examination: Assesses knowledge relevant to the post, including General Knowledge, General English, Reasoning Ability, and Trade-Specific Knowledge.
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)/Physical Standards Test (PST): PET involves a \text{1.6 km} (1 Mile) run to be completed within text{10 minutes}. PST assesses parameters like height, weight, and chest measurements. This stage is qualifying in nature.
- Trade Test/Skill Test: A practical test to evaluate the candidate’s proficiency in the applied trade.
- Document Verification: Verification of all original documents.
- Medical Examination: To ensure candidates meet the required health standards.
💻 How to Apply
Candidates are advised to refer to the detailed official advertisement on the BRO website for complete and definitive instructions, as there may be an option for both online and offline application in different sources.
General Steps (Typically):
- Visit the official website: Go to www.bro.gov.in.
- Download the Advertisement: Find and carefully read the detailed notification for Advertisement No. 02/2025.
- Fill the Application: Complete the application form (online or prescribed offline format).
- Upload/Attach Documents: Affix the latest photograph and attach copies of all required documents (educational certificates, ITI certificate, age proof, etc.).
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee (typically {₹}50/- for General/OBC/EWS; NIL for SC/ST/PWD) through the designated online payment link (e.g., SBI Collect).
- Submission (If Offline): If the application mode is offline, send the completed form and attached documents to the specified address:”Commandant, GREF Centre, Dighi Camp, Pune-411015″
Ensure the application is sent before the last date.
