BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out for 899 GREF posts. Eligible 10th & 12th Pass Male candidates can apply offline for SKT, Operator Communication, OEM, Electrician, Draughtsman & Hindi Typist vacancies. Check eligibility, salary, age limit, fees, selection process, and last date 04 July 2026.
Advertising no. :- 01/2026
Introduction:
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has announced recruitment activities against Advertisement Number 01/2026. Applications are invited from eligible Indian national male candidates only to fill up various technical and non-technical vacancies in the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF). Candidates looking for a reputable career in central government defence infrastructure services can download the standard application format and submit their credentials via post before the specified deadline.
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BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Overview:
organization name | Border Roads Organisation (BRO), General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) |
|---|---|
post name | Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, Store Keeper Technical (SKT), Operator Communication, Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM), Electrician |
post type | 4. Central Government Jobs (Defence Support / Non-Combatant) |
application mode | Offline (Applications must be filled in English/Hindi and sent centrally by post to GREF Centre, Dighi Camp, Pune-411015) |
application fees | 1.General, EWS, OBC, Ex-Servicemen, and Ex-Agniveers: Rs. 50/- 2.SC, ST, and Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): NIL |
No Of Vacancy | 899 vacancies in total. Store Keeper Technical (SKT): 300 Operator Communication: 261 Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) (Ordinary Grade): 207 Electrician: 79 Draughtsman: 42 Hindi Typist: 10 |
education qualification | 10th Pass, 12th Pass, ITI Certificate, Driving License & Relevant Experience (Post-wise). |
selection process | * Shortlisting of candidates based on higher educational/technical marks weightage * OMR-based Written Test * Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (Qualifying nature) * Trade Test / Skill Test (Wherever applicable, qualifying nature with minimum 40% marks) * Primary Medical Examination (PME) |
age limit( as Of 01 June 2026) | 18 to 27 years (Relaxable by 3 years for OBC, 5 years for SC/ST, and 10 years for PwBD candidates) |
salary |
Note: DA, HRA & other allowances extra as per Govt. rules. |
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Important Dates:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 July 2026 |
| Last Date (Remote Areas) | 19 July 2026 |
| Written Exam Date | Notify Later |
| PET / Trade Test Date | Notify Later |
| Admit Card | Before Exam |
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Education Qualification:
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Draughtsman | 12th (Science) + 2-Year Draughtsman/Architecture Certificate OR NTC Draughtsman (Civil) with 1 Year Experience |
| Hindi Typist | 12th Pass + Hindi Typing Speed 30 WPM on Computer |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 12th Pass with Storekeeping Knowledge |
| Operator Communication | 10th Pass + ITI Wireless Operator/Radio Mechanic Certificate |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 10th Pass + Heavy Vehicle/Excavator Driving License with Experience |
| Electrician | 10th Pass + ITI Auto Electrician Certificate + 1 Year Experience |
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out-Vacancy Details with ESM & PwBD Reservation:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | ESM | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draughtsman | 42 | 06 | 03 |
| Hindi Typist | 10 | 01 | — |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 300 | 45 | 12 |
| Operator Communication | 261 | 39 | — |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 207 | 31 | — |
| Electrician | 79 | 12 | — |
| Total | 899 | 134 | 15 |
Note: Selected candidates will receive Pay Band ₹5,200–20,200 + Grade Pay ₹1,900/₹2,800 (Post-wise) along with DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Hard & Risk Allowance and other benefits as per Government of India rules.
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Exam Pattern:
Mode of Exam: OMR-based Written Test.
Question Type: Objective / Multiple Choice Questions depending on the trade syllabus.
Language: Bilingual (English & Hindi).
Index Number: An 8-digit unique control number will be allocated on the admit card to serve as your exam index number.
Syllabus Focus:
Draughtsman: Simple mathematics, mensuration, civil engineering drawing, quantitative aptitude, and general knowledge.
Hindi Typist: Essay writing (12th level), sentences in Hindi & English, grammar, letter writing, translation, arithmetic, and general knowledge.
Store Keeper Technical: Accounting of stores, receipt/inspection/preservation of stores, stock ledger verification, safety, arithmetic, general knowledge, and English (12th level).
Other Trades: Specialized trade-related technical questions (e.g., wiring, communication equipment maintenance, engine tools) along with basic general knowledge.
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Important Direct Link:
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- Exam Tips Preparation:
1. Analyze Your Syllabus: Review the specific technical topics designated for your trade. For example, if you are applying for SKT, focus deeply on store accounting, ledger verification, and safety methods.
2. Brush Up Core Arithmetic and GK: Basic math, mensuration, and daily general knowledge items carry uniform weightage across multiple posts. Keep an index of formulas ready.
3. Practice Language Speed: For posts like Hindi Typist, dedicate separate hours daily to enhance computer typing accuracy to cross the 30 words per minute mark without error penalties.
4. Maintain Physical Fitness: The Physical Efficiency Test is mandatory and qualifying in nature. Ensure you stay physically active to comfortably pass the physical parameters.
5. Double Check Forms: Make sure your signature, thumb impressions, and fee receipt are correct so your application isn’t rejected before the selection process even begins.
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- How To Apply?
1. Go to the official website www.bro.gov.in and download the official Application Form and Admit Card format.
2. Print the application form on high-quality A4 size bond paper (75 GSM) using one side only. Print the admit card on both sides of a single sheet of paper.
3. Fill up all information clearly in block letters using English or Hindi only. Ensure your name matches your matriculation certificate.
4. Paste your recent passport-sized photographs (not older than 3 months) at the specified columns on both documents and put your signature and clear thumb impressions.
5. Pay the application fee of Rs. 50/- (if applicable) through the provided SBI Collect online link. Take a printout of the electronic receipt.
6. Gather self-attested or Gazetted Officer-attested photocopies of your date of birth proof (Matriculation certificate), essential education marks sheets, technical certifications, and caste/EWS certificates.
7. Place the application form, admit card, e-receipt, and supporting documents inside a single envelope. Super-scribe the envelope text clearly: *”APPLICATION FOR (NAME OF TRADE/POST) Under Category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/ESM/CPL)”.
8. Send the envelope to the central repository via postal service: *Commandant, GREF Centre, Dighi Camp, Pune – 411015* so that it arrives before the last date.
BRO Vacancy 2026 Notification Out- FAQs?
1. Q: Can female candidates apply for these vacancies in BRO?
👉A: No, this recruitment process against Advertisement No. 01/2026 is strictly open for Indian national male candidates only.
2. Q: Is there an online option to fill up the registration form?
👉A: No, the registration process requires candidates to manually download the form, fill it up, and submit it along with physical document prints via post to Pune. Only the fee is paid online.
3. Q: What happens if I make an error or want to change details after sending the application?
👉A: No corrections, hand-written changes, or requests for modifying the application data will be entertained once submitted. If multiple applications are found for the same post, only the last received one is evaluated.
4. Q: Is there an extra relaxation or advantage given to temporary GREF laborers?
👉A: Yes, Casual Paid Labors (CPL) who have rendered 179 days of regular service in the past year receive 10% additional weightage points on their education marks during the initial shortlisting for written exam call letters.
5. Q: Do I need to get my documents signed by a Gazetted officer?
👉A: The notification permits candidates to enclose copies that are either attested by a Gazetted Officer or completely self-attested by the candidate himself.
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