BRO GREF Recruitment 2026: Apply for 899 Electrician, Draughtsman & Other Posts
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) — Ministry of Defence
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication
Cut-off Date: 04 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 05 Jul 1999 to 04 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 05 Jul 1999 to 04 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 05 Jul 1996 to 04 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 05 Jul 1994 to 04 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 05 Jul 1994 to 04 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 05 Jul 1989 to 04 Jul 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 04 Jul 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has issued an official recruitment notification for Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication, announcing a total of 899 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 21 May 2026 and closes on 04 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold 10th, 12th, ITI and be within the prescribed age limit of 18-27 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs 5200-20200 + Grade Pay. The selection procedure comprises Written Exam, PET, Trade Test, PME, DV. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 21 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
04 Jul 2026
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| Fee Payment Deadline | 04 Jul 2026 |
📋 Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 899 |
| Qualification | 10th, 12th, ITI |
| Age Limit | 18-27 years |
| Salary | Rs 5200-20200 + Grade Pay |
| Application Fee | Rs 50 (General/OBC/EWS), SC/ST/PwBD Nil |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PET, Trade Test, PME, DV |
📝 Electrician, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, SKT, OEM, Operator Communication - Detailed Notification Guide
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Overview
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), under the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, has released the official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 01/2026) for 899 vacancies in the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF). This recruitment drive invites applications from male Indian nationals for various technical and trade-based roles.
Available Post Details
- Draughtsman: 42 Posts
- Hindi Typist: 10 Posts
- Store Keeper Technical (SKT): 300 Posts
- Operator Communication: 261 Posts
- Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM): 207 Posts
- Electrician: 79 Posts
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must ensure they meet the educational and technical qualifications specific to their trade, such as 10th pass, 10+2, or relevant ITI certifications. The age limit for all posts is 18 to 27 years (as of 01-06-2026), with category-wise relaxations as per Government of India guidelines.
Selection Process
The selection will involve several stages, including a Written Examination, Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Trade Test (TT), Primary Medical Examination (PME), and Document Verification. The final merit list will be prepared based on the marks secured in the written examination, provided candidates qualify in all other physical and medical tests.
How to Apply
The application process for BRO GREF 2026 is strictly offline. Interested candidates must download the official application form from the BRO website, pay the application fee via the SBI Collect portal, and send the completed form along with required documents to the Commandant, GREF Centre, Dighi Camp, Pune-411015, via postal service before the deadline.