BRO Syllabus and Pattern 2023: Syllabus Website

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BRO Full Form Border Road Organisation
Advt. No04/2022
Total Posts567
ApplicantsMale Only
Maximum age18-27 Years (Govt. Employees 45 Years)
Application Fee50
Last Date 15/02/2023
Application ApplyOffline

BRO Syllabus and Pattern

Written Exam. Question paper will be answered in blue/black ball  point pen only. No work in pencil is allowed. Any disclosure of identity on  answer sheet will render the candidate as disqualified. The syllabus for the  written examination will generally be in conformity with the educational  standards and/or technical and other requisite essential qualifications  prescribed for the posts. The questions will be of objective type or subjective  type or objective and subjective both as per syllabus mentioned at Para 24 and those subjects covered as part of minimum educational/technical  qualification for the post. The question paper will be bilingual i.e. English and  Hindi and the duration of the examination may vary from 1hrs to 3hrs  depending upon the trade. The objective type Questions will be OMR based 

and subjective questions have to be answered in the answer sheet. 

(f) Minimum passing marks for UR, EWS & OBC category is 50% and for  SC & ST category is 40%. 

(g) Physical Efficiency Test. Candidates will undergo physical efficiency  test based on call letter issued and candidates those who qualify in the  physical test will only be allowed to attend the further practical test as  applicable to the post. 

(h) Practical / Trade Test. Candidates will undergo Practical / Trade test  wherever applicable and those who qualify in Practical / Trade Test will only  be considered for the final merit list based on marks in the written exam.

(j) Age + Experience: The last date for reckoning age and experience  should be the closing date of the receipt of application for main land states  (Not the dates of receipt of application from NE states etc). 

BRO Essential Educational Qualifications/ Experience.

Essential Educational  Qualification and experience, etc required for the various posts are as follows:

Post Educational and Other Qualification
Radio Mechanic (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Possessing Radio Mechanic Certificate from Industrial  Training Institute with two years experience as Radio  Mechanic in a Government, Public or Private Sector  enterprises;  or possessing Defence Trade Certificate from an Army Institute  or similar establishment of Defence with two years experience  in Radio Technology:  or having passed Class I Course for Wireless Operator and Key  Board as laid down in Defence Service Regulations  (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from office of Records  or Centres or similar establishment of Defence.
Operator  (Communication) (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Possessing Wireless Operator or Radio Mechanic  Certificate from Industrial Training Institute or equivalent;  or Defence Trade Certificate from an Army Institute or similar  establishment of Defence with knowledge of Radio  Technology; or having passed Class I Course for Wireless Operator and Key  Board as laid down in Defence Service Regulations  (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers) from office of Records  or Centres or similar establishment of Defence.
Driver  Mechanical  Transport  (Ordinary Grade)i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent;  and ii) Possessing a heavy Motor vehicle driving licence: or Having passed class III Course for Driver Plant  Mechanical Transport as laid down in Defence  Service Regulations (Qualification Regulations for  Soldiers) from office of Records or Centres or similar  establishment of Defence.
Vehicle  Mechanic (i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Possessing certificate of Mechanic in Motor Vehicle/Diesel/  Heat Engine.  or
Possessing certificate of mechanic in internal Combustion  Engine / Tractor from Industrial Training Institute or equivalent; or Having passed the Defence Trade Certificate from an Army  Institute; or similar establishment of Defence or having passed  Vehicle Mechanic Class II Course as laid down in Defence  Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers)  from office of Records or Centres or similar establishment of  Defence.
Multi Skilled  Worker Driller(i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; and (ii) Should qualify in proficiency test in the trade to be  conducted by Border Roads Organisation. (iv) Should qualify physical tests as per Border Roads  Organisation guidelines. (v) Should meet physical and medical standards as per Border  Roads Organisation guidelines.
Multi Skilled  Worker Mason(i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent ;  (ii) Possessing certificate of Building construction/Bricks  Mason from Industrial Training Institute / Industrial Trade  Certificate / National Council for Training in the Vocational  Trades / State Council for Vocational Training OR Passed Certificate Class II for Mason as laid down in Defence  Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations for Soldiers)  from office of Records / Centres or similar establishment of  Defence. (iii) Should qualify in proficiency test in the trade to be  conducted by Border Roads Organisation. (iv) Should qualify physical tests as per Border Roads  Organisation guidelines. (v) Should meet physical and medical standards as per  Border Roads Organisation guidelines.
Multi Skilled  Worker Painter(i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Painter Certificate from Industrial Training Institute  /Industrial Trade Certificate / National Council for Training in  the Vocational Trades / State Council for Vocational Training.  Or Passed Class 2 course for painting as laid down in Defence  Service Regulations, (Qualification Regulations, for soldiers)  from office of Records/Centres or similar establishment of 
Defence.  (iii) Should qualify in proficiency test in the trade to be  conducted by Border Roads Organisation. (iv) Should qualify physical tests as per Border Roads  Organisation guidelines. (v) Should meet physical and medical standards as per Border  Roads Organisation guidelines.
Multi Skilled  Worker Mess  Waiter(i) Matriculation from a recognized Board or equivalent; (ii) Should qualify in proficiency test in the trade to be  conducted by Border Roads Organisation.  (iii) Should qualify physical tests as per Border Roads  Organisation guidelines. (iv) Should meet physical and medical standards as per  Border  Roads Organisation guidelines.

BRO Detailed Syllabus for written examination: 

(A) Radio Mechanic: 

(a) Questions on electronic circuits 

 (b) Operation & Maint of wireless eqpts 

(c) Operation of switch board upto 10 lines  

(d) Charging & operation of batteries 

(e) Principles of radio mechanism 

(f) Knowledge of Morse code 

(g) General Knowledge 

(B) Operator (Communication)

(a) Inspection of tele communication equipments 

(b) Maint & repair of tele communication equipments 

(c) Installation of carrier tele communication equipments 

(d) Wireless and line theory 

(e) Questions on condensers and valve theory 

(f) Propagation of Wireless waves 

(g) Transmitter and receiver 

(h) Power supply system 

(j) Exchange switch boards 

(k) Maint of records 

(l) English (10th Std) 

(m) General Knowledge

(C) Driver Mechanical Transport (Ordinary Grade)

(a) Maintenance of heavy / light vehicle 

(b) Use of Oils / lubricants 

(c) Daily / periodic checking 

(d) Tyre rotation 

(e) Road signs 

(f) Traffic Rules 

(g) Use of Tools 

(h) General knowledge 

(D) Vehicle Mechanic: 

(a) Operations of petrol/diesel engines 

(b) Checking of faults 

(c) Repair & maintenance of engine 

(d) Repair & Maintenance of fuel system 

(e) Repair & Maintenance of break system 

(f) Repair & Maintenance of clutch system 

(g) Repair & Maintenance of chassis 

(h) General Knowledge 

(E) Multi Skilled Worker Driller: 

(a) Operation & Maint of rock drill 

(b) Operation of maint of hydraulic jack eqpts 

(c) Knowledge of drill bits  

(d) Periodic checking of eqpts 

(e) Questions on oils/lubs 

(f) Safety precautions  

(g) General Knowledge 

(F) Multi Skilled Worker Mason: 

(a) Questions on concrete & concrete mixing 

(b) Brick/stone masonry works 

(c) Pier & arches 

(d) Different type of floors 

(e) Pointing 

(f) Different type of cement Mortar & its use 

(g) Plastering 

(h) Use of staging & shuttering 

(i) General Knowledge 

(G) Multi Skilled Worker Painter: 

(a) Cutting of Stencils 

(b) Letter writing of English and Hindi alphabets & numerals of specific  size 

(c) Making of drawings

(d) Questions on painting & polishing/varnishing of wood  

(e) Knowledge of different types of paints 

(f) Preparation & storage of paints & varnishes  

(g) General Knowledge 

(H) Multi Skilled Worker Mess Waiter: 

(a) Handling & identification of different types of crockery 

(b) Maint of Room 

(c) Food service etiquettes 

(d) Beverage service etiquettes 

(e) General Knowledge 

25. Practical Test/Skill Test. Trade test is conducted at BRO School & Centre or any other centre, minimum 40% marks are required to qualify and is applicable for  following posts only: 

(A) Operator (Communication):  

(a) Identification of eqpts 

(b) Use of standard eqpts 

(c) Minor trouble shooting 

(d) Electrical connection / required wiring 

(e) Generator / power back knowledge/ operation  

(B) Driver Mechanical Transport (Ordinary Grade)

(a) Maneuvering of slope without slipping 

(b) Driving of vehs on a driving track (‘8’) 

(c) Reverse parking 

(C) Vehicle Mechanic:  

(a) Identification of engine parts 

(b) Identification of parts of transmission system  

(c) Identification of parts of fuel system  

(d) Identification of different Lubricants / oils 

(e) Identification of tools, eqpts  

(D) Multi Skilled Worker Driller: 

(a) Operation of rock drill 

(b) Operation of hydraulic jack 

(c) Identification of parts of eqpts 

(E) Multi Skilled Worker Mason

(a) Brick masonry 

(b) Stone Masonry

(c) Mixing mortar as per proportion 

(d) Use of Vibrators 

(e) Erecting knowledge of shuttering 

(f) Curing procedure 

(F) Multi Skilled Worker Painter:  

(a) Mixing of paints 

(b) Preparation of surface for painting 

(c) Polishing/vanishing 

(d) Identification of brushes as per use 

(e) Removal of old paint 

(G) Multi Skilled Worker Mess Waiter:  

(a) Beverage serving etiquette 

(b) Food serving etiquettes 

(c) Use of different types of crockery/cutlery 

(d) Laying out a dining table for various occasions 

(e) Preparation of bed 

(f) Identification of food/beverage 

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BRO full form is Border Road Organization. BRO has invited offline applications for MSW posts, Mechanic, operator and drivers.