The BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) under the Ministry of Defence for 899 Group ‘C’ vacancies in the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) through Advertisement No. 01/2026. This BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 drive offers an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the defence infrastructure sector.
Vacancies are available for posts such as Store Keeper Technical, Operator Communication, Operator Excavating Machinery, Draughtsman, Hindi Typist, and Electrician. Interested candidates can check the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, selection process, and application procedure before applying for BRO GREF Recruitment 2026.
Interested candidates can submit their applications until 04 July 2026, while applicants from far-flung areas will get additional time until 19 July 2026. Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India where BRO undertakes strategic road and infrastructure projects.
BRO GREF Recruitment 2026 Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
| Force | General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 899 Posts |
| Age Limit | 18 to 27 Years |
| Qualification | Matriculation / 10+2 / ITI / Diploma (Post-wise) |
| Application Fee | ₹50 (Gen/OBC/EWS), Nil (SC/ST) |
| Selection Process | Written Exam, PET, Skill Test, Medical Exam & Document Verification |
| Job Location | Across India |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 July 2026 |
BRO GREF Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Draughtsman | 42 |
| Hindi Typist | 10 |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 300 |
| Operator Communication | 261 |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 207 |
| Electrician | 79 |
| Total | 899 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Gen | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draughtsman | 24 | 05 | 02 | 10 | 01 | 42 |
| Hindi Typist | 04 | 01 | 01 | 04 | 00 | 10 |
| Store Keeper Technical (SKT) | 151 | 43 | 22 | 77 | 07 | 300 |
| Operator Communication | 114 | 41 | 18 | 83 | 05 | 261 |
| Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM) | 135 | 20 | 15 | 35 | 02 | 207 |
| Electrician | 38 | 10 | 09 | 19 | 03 | 79 |
| Total | 466 | 120 | 67 | 228 | 18 | 899 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the educational qualifications prescribed for the respective posts.
Draughtsman
- 10+2 with Science subjects and a 2-year Certificate in Architecture/Draughtsmanship from a recognized institute.
- OR National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Draughtsman (Civil) with one year of practical experience.
Hindi Typist
- 10+2 pass from a recognized board.
- Hindi typing speed of 30 words per minute on computer.
Store Keeper Technical (SKT)
- 10+2 pass with knowledge of storekeeping related to vehicles or engineering equipment.
- Relevant experience will be preferred.
Operator Communication
- Matriculation with Wireless Operator/Radio Mechanic Certificate from ITI or equivalent qualification.
Operator Excavating Machinery (OEM)
- Matriculation with Heavy Motor Vehicle (HMV) Licence or Dozer/Excavator Licence and relevant experience.
Electrician
- Matriculation with Auto Electrician Certificate from ITI or equivalent along with one year of experience.
Selection Process
Selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
- Written Examination
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Skill Test / Trade Test
- Primary Medical Examination (PME)
- Document Verification
Candidates must qualify each stage to be considered for final selection.
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹50 |
| SC / ST | Nil |
| Payment Mode | SBI Collect |
Salary
Selected candidates will receive salary and allowances as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, depending on the post and pay level applicable under BRO rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 21 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 04 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Far-Flung Areas | 19 July 2026 |
How to Apply for BRO GREF Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply by following these steps:
- Visit the official BRO website.
- Go to the Recruitment/Careers section.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with personal and educational details.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee through SBI Collect, if applicable.
- Submit the application form and keep a printout for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| BRO GREF Detailed Notification | Click Here |
| BRO GREF Application Form | Click Here |
| BRO Official Website | Click Here |
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