BRO GREF Recruitment 2026
Border Roads Organisation (BRO), General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF), Ministry of Defence, Government of India has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of various posts/trades from Indian National male candidates only. A total of 899 vacancies have been announced for Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, Store Keeper Technical (SKT), Operator Communication, Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) and Electrician posts. Candidates are advised to check detailed eligibility criteria and application instructions through the official BRO website. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
| Organisation | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
| Force Name | General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) |
| Advertisement Number | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 899 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Eligible Candidates | Indian National Male Candidates |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PET, Trade Test & Medical |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Official Website | https://www.bro.gov.in |
| Draughtsman Qualification | 10+2 with Science Subjects from recognized Board and two years certificate in Architecture/Draughtsmanship OR two years National Trade Certificate for Draughtsman (Civil). |
| Hindi Typist Qualification | 10+2 pass from recognized Board with Hindi Typing speed of 30 words per minute on computer. |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) Qualification | 10+2 pass from recognized Board with knowledge of store keeping related to vehicles or engineering equipment. |
| Operator Communication Qualification | Matriculation from recognized Board with Wireless Operator/Radio Mechanic Certificate OR Defence Trade Certificate from Army Institute. |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) Qualification | Matriculation pass with valid Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) Driving Licence and relevant experience in operating excavating machinery. |
| Electrician Qualification | Matriculation pass with ITI Certificate in Electrician trade OR equivalent Defence Trade Certificate. |
| Nationality | Indian Nationals only. |
| Gender Eligibility | Male candidates only. |
| Stage 1 | Physical Efficiency Test (PET) |
| Stage 2 | Written Examination |
| Stage 3 | Practical/Trade Test |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination |
| Written Exam Mode | Objective Type |
| Trade Test | Qualifying in nature |
| Final Merit | Prepared based on written examination and qualifying standards |
| Post | Vacancy |
| Draughtsman | 42 |
| Hindi Typist | 10 |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 300 |
| Operator Communication | 261 |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 207 |
| Electrician | 79 |
| Total | 899 |
| Application Scrutiny | Applications will be checked based on eligibility criteria. |
| Physical Efficiency Test | Candidates must qualify prescribed physical standards and endurance test. |
| Written Examination | Eligible candidates will appear in written examination. |
| Trade/Skill Test | Post specific practical/trade skill evaluation will be conducted. |
| Document Verification | Original educational and category certificates verification. |
| Medical Examination | Candidates must satisfy BRO medical fitness standards. |
| Final Selection | Final merit prepared according to performance and eligibility. |
| Allowance Details | Benefits |
| Salary & Benefits | Pay, DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Hard Area Allowance and Risk Allowance as per Government Rules |
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹50 |
| SC / ST | No Fee |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Candidate Eligibility | Only Indian National male candidates are eligible. |
| Application Mode | Applications will be accepted only through prescribed offline format. |
| Job Nature | Selected candidates may be posted in difficult terrain and border areas. |
| Trade Test | Trade/skill test is mandatory for technical posts. |
| Medical Standard | Candidates should satisfy BRO medical standards for field duties. |
| Step 1 | Visit the official BRO website https://www.bro.gov.in. |
| Step 2 | Download detailed advertisement and application form. |
| Step 3 | Read all eligibility criteria and instructions carefully. |
| Step 4 | Fill the application form in prescribed format. |
| Step 5 | Attach self-attested copies of required certificates and documents. |
| Step 6 | Pay application fee through prescribed mode if applicable. |
| Step 7 | Send completed application form to prescribed BRO address before last date. |
| How many vacancies are announced in BRO GREF Recruitment 2026? | A total of 899 vacancies have been announced. |
| Who can apply for BRO Recruitment 2026? | Indian National male candidates can apply. |
| What is the age limit for BRO GREF Recruitment 2026? | Candidates should generally be between 18 to 27 years. |
| What is the qualification for Store Keeper Technical post? | Candidates must pass 10+2 with knowledge of store keeping related to vehicles or engineering equipment. |
| What is the selection process for BRO Recruitment? | Selection includes PET, Written Exam, Trade Test, Document Verification and Medical Examination. |
