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Key Facts: BSF Paramedical Exam
100 MCQs
Composite written paper has 100 objective questions for 100 marks
BSF Paramedical syllabus/exam-pattern summaries (FreshersNow, CareerPower, Adda247)
120 minutes
Written exam duration is 2 hours
BSF Paramedical exam pattern guides
25/25/50
Clinical posts typically split GK+numerical / A&P / professional marks
Post-wise BSF Paramedical exam pattern tables
45% / 35%
Common written qualifying marks for Gen/OBC and SC/ST
BSF Paramedical exam pattern guides (CareerPower, Adda247)
No negative marking
Recent syllabus FAQs report 1 mark per correct answer with no negative marking
FreshersNow / FreeJobAlert BSF Paramedical FAQs
OMR offline
Written exam is pen-and-paper OMR multiple choice
BSF Paramedical exam pattern descriptions
~₹200 / ₹100
Recent application fees for Group B / Group C (exemptions apply)
Testbook / FormDekho summaries of recent notifications
100
Free original practice questions in this bank
OpenExamPrep
BSF Paramedical Staff recruitment uses a 100-MCQ / 100-mark / 120-minute OMR written exam after PST/PET. Clinical posts usually weigh GK & numerical aptitude (25), human anatomy & physiology (25) and professional knowledge (50). Qualifying marks are commonly 45% (Gen/OBC) and 35% (SC/ST), with no negative marking in recent syllabus summaries. Application fees in recent cycles were about ₹200 (Group B) / ₹100 (Group C) for eligible Gen/OBC/EWS male candidates. This free 100-question bank mirrors that 25/25/50 clinical-post blueprint.
Sample BSF Paramedical Practice Questions
Try these sample questions to test your BSF Paramedical exam readiness. Each question includes a detailed explanation. Start the interactive quiz above for the full 100+ question experience with AI tutoring.
1Which of the following is the capital of India?
2The Parliament of India consists of:
3Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' because of frequent flooding?
4Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?
5The Border Security Force (BSF) primarily guards India's borders with:
6Which vitamin deficiency causes scurvy?
7The chemical formula of water is:
8Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse of the cell'?
9If 15% of a number is 45, the number is:
10The average of 8, 12, 16 and 20 is:
About the BSF Paramedical Exam
The BSF Paramedical Staff written examination is the objective OMR stage used to recruit nurses, laboratory technicians, physiotherapists, X-ray assistants and other paramedical posts into the Border Security Force. After physical standard and efficiency tests, candidates sit a two-hour, 100-question composite paper. For most clinical posts the marks are split 25/25/50 across general knowledge with numerical aptitude, human anatomy and physiology, and post-specific professional knowledge (for example medical-surgical nursing and midwifery for Staff Nurse, or biochemistry, microbiology and haematology for Lab Technician). Each question carries one mark; recent guides report no negative marking. Qualifying cut-offs are typically 45% for General/OBC and 35% for SC/ST before document verification and medical examination.
Assessment
Composite OMR MCQ paper. Clinical posts typically: General Knowledge & numerical aptitude (25 Q/25 marks), Human Anatomy & Physiology (25 Q/25 marks), professional/trade knowledge (50 Q/50 marks). Constable Ward Boy/Girl uses a separate four-section general paper (GK/awareness, reasoning, elementary maths, English/Hindi).
Time Limit
120 minutes (2 hours)
Passing Score
Commonly 45/100 (General/OBC) and 35/100 (SC/ST) to qualify the written paper, plus PST/PET, document verification and medical fitness per notification.
Exam Fee
Typically about ₹200 (Group B) or ₹100 (Group C) for Gen/OBC/EWS male applicants in recent cycles; SC/ST, female and BSF candidates often exempt. Confirm on the live notification at rectt.bsf.gov.in. (Border Security Force (BSF), Ministry of Home Affairs)
BSF Paramedical Exam Content Outline
General Knowledge and Numerical Aptitude
Indian constitution and polity, geography, history, general science, defence/current awareness, and elementary numerical aptitude plus basic reasoning.
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Cell biology, tissues, skeleton and joints, blood and groups, heart and vessels, respiration, renal physiology, muscle, nervous and autonomic systems, digestion, endocrine and reproductive systems.
Professional Paramedical Knowledge
Cross-post professional topics emphasising Staff Nurse and Lab Technician syllabi plus shared radiology safety, sterilisation, OT asepsis, infection control and hospital patient-care practice.
How to Pass the BSF Paramedical Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Commonly 45/100 (General/OBC) and 35/100 (SC/ST) to qualify the written paper, plus PST/PET, document verification and medical fitness per notification.
- Assessment: Composite OMR MCQ paper. Clinical posts typically: General Knowledge & numerical aptitude (25 Q/25 marks), Human Anatomy & Physiology (25 Q/25 marks), professional/trade knowledge (50 Q/50 marks). Constable Ward Boy/Girl uses a separate four-section general paper (GK/awareness, reasoning, elementary maths, English/Hindi).
- Time limit: 120 minutes (2 hours)
- Exam fee: Typically about ₹200 (Group B) or ₹100 (Group C) for Gen/OBC/EWS male applicants in recent cycles; SC/ST, female and BSF candidates often exempt. Confirm on the live notification at rectt.bsf.gov.in.
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in the BSF Paramedical written exam?
The composite written paper has 100 objective MCQs for 100 marks, to be completed in 120 minutes.
What is the subject-wise pattern for Staff Nurse / Lab Technician posts?
Typically 25 marks General Knowledge & numerical aptitude, 25 marks Human Anatomy & Physiology, and 50 marks professional/trade subjects specific to the post.
Is there negative marking?
Recent BSF Paramedical syllabus guides state there is no negative marking; each correct answer carries 1 mark. Always confirm in the notification for your cycle.
What are the qualifying marks?
Commonly 45% for General/OBC and 35% for SC/ST on the written paper, in addition to clearing physical, documentation and medical stages.
Where do I apply?
Applications open on the official BSF recruitment portal at https://rectt.bsf.gov.in/ when a paramedical recruitment cycle is notified.
Are these official BSF questions?
No. These are original OpenExamPrep practice questions modelled on the published post-wise pattern and syllabus topics. Always rely on the official BSF notification for exact rules.