Big Boost for Agniveers: BSF Quota Jumps to 50%, No Physical Test, Age Relaxation!

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News18•21-12-2025, 17:25
Big Boost for Agniveers: BSF Quota Jumps to 50%, No Physical Test, Age Relaxation!
- •Union Ministry of Home Affairs increases BSF Constable reservation for Agniveers from 10% to a massive 50%.
- •Agniveers are now exempted from Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET).
- •Significant age relaxation granted: 5 years for the first batch and 3 years for subsequent batches of Agniveers.
- •Recruitment will be in two phases: 50% Agniveers by nodal force, 47% general candidates by Staff Selection Commission.
- •New 'BSF General Duty Cadre Amendment Rules 2025' aim to utilize experienced Agniveers for border protection.
Why It Matters: Agniveers get major concessions in BSF recruitment with 50% quota, age relaxation, and no physical test.
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