# BSF Constable Tradesman exam on 2 December, admit cards from 17 November 2026-11-10T14:20:47+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 3 independent outlets The Border Security Force (BSF) has scheduled the second-phase written examination for Constable (Tradesman) posts on 2 December 2026, according to an official notice released on 10 November. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held in three shifts: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM and 5:00 PM-7:00 PM. A total of 1,81,143 candidates who qualified in the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) and Physical Standard Test (PST) are eligible to appear. The recruitment covers 3,588 vacancies. E-admit cards will be available for download from 17 November to 2 December 2026 on the official BSF recruitment website, rectt.bsf.gov.in, and will also be sent to candidates' registered email IDs and mobile numbers. ## Indian Opinion Analysis All three sources, jagranjosh.com, freejobalert.com and kollegeapply.com, present identical factual coverage of the BSF's exam announcement. Each outlet leads with the exam date (2 December 2026), the admit card release date (17 November 2026) and the three shift timings, and each reproduces the same official figures for shortlisted candidates (1,81,143) and total vacancies (3,588). No source offers opinion, commentary or any slant beyond straightforward reporting of the notice. The uniform treatment means readers across all three sites get the same core information: a government recruitment schedule conveyed without editorial framing. Candidates should check their allotted shift and centre on the e-admit card from 17 November onwards. ## Coverage Coverage: 3 sources, 3 neutral - jagranjosh.com (neutral report) Straight listing of exam date, admit card details and exam pattern. - freejobalert.com (neutral report) Factual schedule with official notice number and download instructions. - kollegeapply.com (neutral report) Q&A format repeating the same official details without comment. This brief was synthesised by AI from the 3 sources linked above, so one read covers every framing they carry. Tags: 17 November 2026, 2 December 2026, BSF, Constable Tradesman, rectt.bsf.gov.in Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bsf-constable-tradesman-exam-on-2-december-admit-cards-from-17-november/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bsf-constable-tradesman-exam-on-2-december-admit-cards-from-17-november/#story-in-brief How this brief was made: an AI model read the reports linked above and wrote this summary and analysis, which were published automatically. Published briefs are sampled every hour by an automated quality check; the editor verifies its findings and approves corrections, and corrected briefs carry a dated correction line. Stance labels are editorial classifications of how each outlet framed this story, assigned by the same model, not ratings of the outlets. We do no original reporting. Methodology: https://indianopinion.org/ai-use-policy/