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BRO Recruitment 2025: Apply for 542 Vehicle Mechanic & MSW Posts in GREF
Are you an Indian male national looking for a prestigious career opportunity in the defence sector? The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), under the Ministry of Defence, has released a major recruitment drive for the General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF).
A total of 542 vacancies have been announced for the posts of Vehicle Mechanic and Multi Skilled Worker (MSW). This is your chance to secure a rewarding career serving the nation! Read on for the complete details on posts, eligibility, and the application process for BRO Advt No. 02/2025.
BRO Recruitment 2025: Key Highlights (Advt No. 02/2025)
The detailed advertisement for this recruitment is available on the official BRO website. Here are the essential facts:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Border Roads Organisation (BRO) |
| Force | General Reserve Engineer Force (GREF) |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | 542 |
| Pay & Allowances | Payable as per Govt of India rules in force (includes DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Hard & Risk Allowance) |
| Gender | Males Only |
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown (Total 542 Posts)
The recruitment drive covers three main trades. The total number of vacancies for each post, including current and backlog, are as follows:
| Ser No. | Post/Trade | Total Vacancies | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vehicle Mechanic | 324 | 181 | 45 | 26 | 54 | 18 |
| 2 | MSW (Painter) | 13 | - | 4 | 1 | 8 | - |
| 3 | MSW (DES) | 205 | 88 | 23 | 11 | 74 | 9 |
| G/Total | 542 | 269 | 72 | 38 | 136 | 27 |
Note on ESM Vacancies: A total of 82 horizontal vacancies are reserved for Ex-Servicemen (ESM) across the trades.
Important Dates You Must Know
Mark your calendars! The deadlines are crucial for a successful application. All dates are considered as per the official advertisement.
- Starting date of receipt of application: 11 October 2025
- Last date of receipt of application (For most states): 24 November 2025
- Last date of receipt of application for remote regions (Assam, Meghalaya, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar, etc.): 09 December 2025
Eligibility and Age Criteria
Age Limits (as on 24 November 2025)
The age criteria differ slightly between the Vehicle Mechanic post (Srl No. 01) and the MSW posts (Srl No. 02 and 03).
| Post Name (Srl No.) | Age Requirement | Unreserved (UR) Date of Birth Range |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Mechanic (Srl No. 01) | 18 to 27 years | 24 Nov 1998 to 24 Nov 2007 |
| MSW (Painter) & MSW (DES) (Srl No. 02 & 03) | 18 to 25 years | 24 Nov 2000 to 24 Nov 2007 |
Age relaxation is applicable for OBC, SC, and ST candidates as per government rules. Refer to the official advertisement for specific DoB ranges for reserved categories.
Educational Qualifications
Candidates are strongly advised to refer to the detailed advertisement on the BRO website for specific qualifications for each trade. Typically, posts require Matriculation (10th pass) along with a relevant Industrial Training Institute (ITI) certificate or equivalent trade experience.
How to Apply for BRO GREF Recruitment
All applications for Advt No. 02/2025 must be submitted offline.
- **Download the Form:** Download the official application form from the Border Roads Organisation website, www.bro.gov.in.
- **Fill the Form:** Fill up the application in CAPITAL LETTERS on A4 size 75 GSM bond paper.
- **Application Fee:** Include proof of online payment via SBI collect. No other mode of payment is accepted.
- **Send to the Centre:** The completed application form, along with all necessary self-attested photocopies of certificates, must be sent centrally to: GREF Centre, Dighi Camp, Pune-411015.
Crucial Note: Applications must be posted well before the closing date to reach the GREF Centre before the deadline, as late applications will be rejected summarily.
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