BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Notification Out for 899 Posts – Apply Offline
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 has been announced for 899 vacancies across Draughtsman, Electrician, Operator, and other posts. The application process is offline and open from 21 May 2026 to 04 July 2026. Candidates with 10th, 12th, or ITI qualifications can apply. Selection includes written exam, PET, and trade test.
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Jun 4, 2026
Deadline: Jun 4, 2026 · Last date approaching
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Overview
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has released Advertisement No. 01/2026 for recruitment of 899 posts in General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF). This recruitment offers a strong opportunity for technical and non-technical candidates seeking central government jobs with field exposure.
Expert Insight: With a large number of vacancies and multi-stage selection, this recruitment balances opportunity and competition—candidates with trade skills and physical fitness will have a clear advantage.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Post Name | Various Posts (GREF) |
| Total Vacancies | 899 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | All India |
| Gender | Male Only |
| Selection Process | Written Exam + PET + Trade Test + DV + Medical |
| Official Website | bro.gov.in |
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 20 May 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date (General Areas) | 04 July 2026 |
| Last Date (Remote Areas) | 19 July 2026 |
| Age Cut-off Date | 01 June 2026 |
| Exam Date | Will be updated |
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Draughtsman | 42 |
| Hindi Typist | 10 |
| Store Keeper Technical | 300 |
| Operator Communication | 261 |
| Operator Excavating Machinery | 207 |
| Electrician | 79 |
| Total | 899 |
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Draughtsman: 12th with Science + Certificate in Draughtsmanship
- Hindi Typist: 12th pass + Hindi typing speed 30 wpm
- Store Keeper Technical: 12th pass + store knowledge
- Operator Communication: 10th + ITI in relevant trade
- Operator Excavating Machinery: 10th + HMV License
- Electrician: 10th + ITI + Experience
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 27 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government rules.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Age Eligibility Checker
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Cut-off Date | 01 June 2026 |
| Minimum DOB | 01 June 1999 |
| Maximum DOB | 01 June 2008 |
Explanation: Candidates must be born between 01 June 1999 and 01 June 2008 (inclusive) to meet the basic age criteria. Relaxation applies for reserved categories.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹50 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | ₹0 |
Payment Mode: SBI Collect (Online)
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Salary and Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Draughtsman | ₹5200 - ₹20200 + Grade Pay ₹2800 |
| Other Posts | ₹5200 - ₹20200 + Grade Pay ₹1900 |
Additional allowances include DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and hardship benefits.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection will be conducted in multiple stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Trade Test (if applicable)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Exam Pattern Summary
- Written exam is the key merit-deciding stage
- PET and Trade Test are qualifying in nature
- Minimum qualifying marks: 50% (UR), 40% (SC/ST)
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Subject-Wise Weightage and Preparation Focus
Exam Composition
- Trade/Technical Questions - Major focus
- General Awareness & Reasoning - Secondary focus
Preparation Strategy
- Focus heavily on trade-specific syllabus, especially for ITI-based posts
- Practice basic mathematics and reasoning for qualifying edge
- Physical fitness is crucial—daily running practice is recommended
- Previous year questions can give a strong advantage due to repetitive patterns
Expert Analysis: Unlike many recruitments, final merit depends only on written exam marks. This makes it critical to maximize score in written stage rather than just qualifying PET or Trade Test.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Offline Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Jun 4, 2026
Deadline: Jun 4, 2026 · Last date approaching
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