The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), under the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF), has issued a short employment notification for recruitment to 899 vacancies across multiple technical and operational trades. The advertisement bearing the number ADVT NO. 01/2026 invites applications from eligible male candidates for posts including Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, Store Keeper Technical, Operator Communication, Operator Excavating Machinery, and Electrician.
Detailed eligibility criteria, application procedure, important dates, and fee structure will be specified in the comprehensive official notification. Candidates are advised to monitor the BRO official website for the complete advertisement and further updates.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Authority | General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF), Border Roads Organisation |
| Advertisement No. | ADVT NO. 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 899 Posts |
| Application Mode | Offline (as per short notification) |
| Gender Eligibility | Male Candidates Only |
| Age Limit | To Be Notified in Detailed Notification |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST: 5 Years; OBC: 3 Years |
| Application Fee | To Be Notified |
| Official Website | bro.gov.in |
Trade-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Post / Trade | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 300 |
| Operator Communication | 261 |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 207 |
| Electrician | 79 |
| Draughtsman | 42 |
| Hindi Typist | 10 |
| Grand Total | 899 |
Eligibility Criteria
Gender Requirement
- Applications are invited from male candidates only for the notified posts
Age Limit and Relaxation
- Specific age limits for each post will be mentioned in the detailed official notification
- Category-wise age relaxation applicable as under:
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 5 years |
| Other Backward Class (OBC) | 3 years |
Educational and Technical Qualifications (Post-wise)
| Post | Minimum Qualification & Additional Requirements |
|---|---|
| Draughtsman | (i) 10+2 with Science subjects from recognized Board; AND (ii) Two-year Certificate in Architecture/Draughtsmanship from recognized Institute OR Two-year National Trade Certificate for Draughtsman (Civil) with one year practical experience |
| Hindi Typist | (i) 10+2 from recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Typing speed of 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer (equivalent to 9000 KDPH based on 5 key depressions per word) |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | (i) 10+2 from recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Knowledge of storekeeping related to vehicles or engineering equipment |
| Operator Communication | (i) Matriculation from recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Wireless Operator/Radio Mechanic Certificate from ITI OR Defence Trade Certificate with Radio Technology knowledge OR Class I Course for Wireless Operator as per Defence Service Regulations |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | (i) Matriculation from recognized Board; (ii) Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License OR Dozer/Excavator License with six months experience OR Class II Course for OEM as per Defence Service Regulations |
| Electrician | (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board; (ii) Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License OR Dozer/Excavator License with six months experience OR Class II Course for OEM as per Defence Service Regulations |
Application Fee (To Be Notified)
| Candidate Category | Fee Status |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) / OBC / EWS | To Be Updated |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) / Scheduled Tribe (ST) | To Be Updated |
| Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) | To Be Updated |
Payment Mode: Online (as indicated; final mode to be confirmed in detailed notification)
Application Procedure
As per the short notification, applications are to be submitted in offline mode. The detailed application process, including prescribed format, address for submission, and required enclosures, will be specified in the comprehensive official advertisement.
Candidates are advised to:
- Await the release of the detailed notification on the BRO official website
- Verify eligibility against post-wise criteria before applying
- Arrange all required educational, technical, and experience certificates in advance
- Follow the exact application format and submission instructions once published
Important Dates (To Be Notified)
| Event | Status |
|---|---|
| Detailed Notification Release | Pending |
| Application Start Date | To Be Updated |
| Application End Date | To Be Updated |
| Fee Payment Deadline | To Be Updated |
| Examination / Selection Date | To Be Updated |
Important Links
| Resource | Status / Link |
|---|---|
| Short Notification | [Click Here] |
| Detailed Advertisement | To Be Updated |
| Application Format / Proforma | To Be Updated |
| BRO Official Website | bro.gov.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
A: A total of 899 vacancies have been notified across six trades: Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, Store Keeper Technical, Operator Communication, Operator Excavating Machinery, and Electrician.
A: As per the current notification, applications are invited from male candidates only for the advertised positions.
A: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) and possess a Certificate of Auto Electrician from ITI or equivalent, along with one year of relevant work experience.
A: Yes. SC/ST candidates are eligible for 5 years of age relaxation, and OBC candidates are eligible for 3 years of relaxation, subject to conditions specified in the detailed notification.
A: The comprehensive advertisement containing complete eligibility, application procedure, important dates, and fee details will be published shortly on the official BRO website. Candidates are advised to check bro.gov.in regularly for updates.
A: As per the short notification, applications are to be submitted in offline mode. Exact submission address and format will be provided in the detailed advertisement.
A: Post-wise location details and place of posting will be mentioned in the detailed official notification. Candidates should refer to the complete advertisement for jurisdiction and deployment information.
