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The Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment Rules, 2015.

Detailed Summary

The Ministry of Home Affairs, exercising powers under clauses (b) and (c) of sub-section (2) of section 141 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 (47 of 1968), has issued G.S.R. 387(E) on June 17, 2025, to further amend the Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment Rules, 2015. These new rules, titled 'Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025,' come into force upon their publication in the Official Gazette. Specifically, rule 15 regarding superannuation is substituted, mandating retirement on the afternoon of the last day of the month in which a person attains sixty years of age, or as otherwise prescribed by the Central Government, with no extension in service beyond this age. For individuals whose date of birth is on the first of a month, retirement occurs on the afternoon of the last day of the preceding month. Furthermore, in the Schedule, for the post of Sub-Inspector (serial number 2), the entry concerning physical and medical standards for recruitment in column (7), item (iii) is amended to state that these standards shall be applicable as per the scheme specified by the Central Government from time to time. The principal rules were initially published vide G.S.R. 830 (E) dated October 30, 2015, and previously amended by G.S.R. 1208 (E) dated September 28, 2017, and G.S.R. 174(E) dated March 6, 2023.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-18062025-263913 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (i) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 344] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2025/JYAISTHA 27, 1947 MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 17th June, 2025 G.S.R. 387(E). — In exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (b) and (c) of sub-section (2) of section 141 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 (47 of 1968), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment Rules, 2015, namely: 1. (1) These rules may be called the Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment (Amendment) Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Border Security Force, General Duty Cadre (Non-Gazetted) Recruitment Rules, 2015, - (a) for rule 15, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: - "15. Superannuation. - (1) Every person appointed under these rules shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of the month in which he or she attains the age of sixty years or as per prescribed by the Central Government from time to time: Provided that a person whose date of birth is on the first of a month, shall retire from service on the afternoon of the last day of the preceding month on attaining the age of superannuation. (2) No person shall be granted extension in service beyond the prescribed age of retirement on superannuation as specified in sub-rule (1)."; (b) in the Schedule, against serial number 2, relating to the post of Sub-Inspector, in column (7), in item (iii), under the heading "Must fulfill the following" for the existing entry, the following entry shall be substituted; namely: "Physical and medical standard for recruitment shall be applicable as per the scheme specified by the Central Government from time to time.". [F. No. C-17/01/2025/Pers-Confd/BSF] KAMLESH RABIDAS, Under Secy. Note. - The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide notification number G.S.R. 830 (E), dated the 30th October, 2015, subsequently amendment vide notification number G.S.R. 1208 (E), dated the 28th September, 2017, and vide notification number G.S.R. 174(E), dated the 6th March, 2023. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054. GORAKHA NATH YADAVA

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