Short Information: BSF and CAPF Answer Key 2026 The Border Security Force (BSF) and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) have officially released the answer keys for multiple Group B and C recruitment examinations conducted in September 2026. Candidates who appeared for the Head Constable (Ministerial), ASI (Stenographer), Engineering Setup, Water Wing, Paramedical Staff, SMT Workshop, Air Wing, and Inspector (Librarian) examinations can now access and check their answer keys online.
To view their response sheets and raise objections (if any), candidates must visit the official recruitment portals using their login credentials. The official answer key notification was published on September 9, 2026, followed by the activation of the answer key links on September 10, 2026.
Applicants should review their marked answers carefully against the provisional key to calculate their tentative scores before the final merit lists and results are processed.
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BSF and CAPF Answer Key 2026 Overview
Overview of CAPF & BSF Recruitment 2026
The ongoing recruitment process covers several major recruitment drives under the Border Security Force and other Central Armed Police Forces:
- CAPF HC (Min.) & ASI (Steno) Recruitment 2024: 1,760 Posts
- BSF Engineering Set Up Recruitment 2024: 60 Posts
- BSF Water Wing Recruitment 2024: 162 Posts
- BSF Paramedical Staff Recruitment 2024: 99 Posts
- BSF SMT Workshop Recruitment 2024: 37 Posts
- BSF Air Wing Recruitment 2024: 22 Posts
- BSF Inspector (Librarian) Recruitment 2024: 02 Posts
Important Date : BSF and CAPF Answer Key 2026
| Recruitment Exam | Written Exam Date | Admit Card Date | Answer Key Release |
| CAPF HC (Min) & ASI (Steno) | From Sept 1, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 (ASI Steno) After Sept 18, 2026 (HC Min) |
| BSF Engineering Set Up | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
| BSF Water Wing | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
| BSF Paramedical Staff | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
| BSF SMT Workshop | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
| BSF Air Wing | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
| BSF Inspector (Librarian) | 1st Week of Sept 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Sept 10, 2026 |
Vacancy Breakdown by Recruitment Drive
1. CAPF HC (Ministerial) & ASI (Stenographer)
- ASI (Stenographer): 259 Posts (CRPF: 20, BSF: 32, ITBP: 56, CISF: 146, SSB: 5)
- HC (Ministerial): 1,501 Posts (CRPF: 259, BSF: 469, ITBP: 163, CISF: 496, SSB: 79, AR: 35)
2. BSF Engineering Set Up (60 Posts)
- Sub-Inspector (Works): 13
- Junior Engineer (Electrical) SI: 09
- HC (Plumber): 01
- HC (Carpenter): 01
- Constable (Generator Operator): 13
- Constable (Generator Mechanic): 14
- Constable (Lineman): 09
3. BSF Water Wing (162 Posts)
- SI (Master): 07 | SI (Engine Driver): 04
- HC (Master): 35 | HC (Engine Driver): 57 | HC (Workshop): 13
- Constable (Crew): 46
4. BSF Paramedical Staff (99 Posts)
- SI (Staff Nurse): 14
- ASI (Lab Technician): 38
- ASI (Physiotherapist): 47
5. BSF SMT Workshop (37 Posts)
- SI (Vehicle Mechanic): 03
- Constable Posts (Vehicle Mechanic, Fitter, Auto Electrician, Carpenter, BSTS, OTRP, SKT, Upholster): 34
6. BSF Air Wing (22 Posts)
- Assistant Aircraft Mechanic (ASI): 08
- Assistant Radio Mechanic (ASI): 11
- Constable (Storeman): 03
7. BSF Inspector (Librarian) (02 Posts)
- Inspector (Librarian): 02
BSF and CAPF Selection Process
Selection across these technical, ministerial, and general duty cadres generally follows a multi-stage evaluation:
- Physical Standards Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET) (Qualifying)
- Written Examination
- Skill Test / Trade Test / Typing Test (As applicable per post)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
How to Download the BSF and CAPF Answer Key 2026
- Visit the official candidate portal or recruitment dashboard.

- Log in using your Roll Number/Registration ID and Date of Birth/Password.

- Select the relevant exam link (e.g., Water Wing, Paramedical, Engineering, or CAPF HC/ASI).
- Click on Check Answer Key to view your question paper along with the official responses.
- Save or download the answer key PDF for reference and score estimation.
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FAQs for BSF and CAPF Answer Key 2026
Q1: What are the primary selection stages for these BSF/CAPF vacancies?
A: Selection for most posts involves a Physical Standard Test (PST) & Physical Efficiency Test (PET), followed by a Written Exam, Skill/Trade Test (where applicable), Document Verification, and a Medical Examination.
Q2: When will the Written Exam Answer Keys be released?
A: Official answer keys for most examinations (including ASI Steno, Engineering, Water Wing, Paramedical, SMT Workshop, Air Wing, and Librarian) are scheduled for release on 10/09/2026. The answer key for CAPF HC (Ministerial) will be released after 18/09/2026.
Q3: What are the minimum educational qualification requirements?
HC (Ministerial): 12th Passed + Computer Typing (35 WPM English or 30 WPM Hindi).
• ASI (Stenographer): 12th Passed + Stenography (10 mins @ 80 WPM).
• Technical/Diploma Posts (SI Works, JE, Paramedical, Mechanics): Requires a 10th/12th pass along with a relevant ITI certificate or Engineering Diploma.
Q4: Are female candidates and SC/ST candidates exempt from application fees?
A: Yes, candidates belonging to SC/ST/ESM categories and all female applicants have an application fee of ₹0 (Nil) across these posts.
Q5: Is there any negative marking in the CBT Written Exam?
A: No, there is no negative marking in the written exam.
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