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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Security Officer: 50 vacancies
Qualification: Serving or Retired personnel in prescribed ranks from Defence services or Karnataka State Police (JCO/equivalent or Inspector/Sub Inspector/ASI or equivalent); Kannada knowledge mandatory; Medical Fitness Certificate required.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 62 years
Selection Process
- Physical Fitness Test: Candidates must complete a 1.5 km run within 10 minutes up to 11.30 minutes depending on age group; only those who qualify will be allowed to appear for the written test. Early finishers receive additional points.
- Written Test: A one-hour written test conducted in Kannada/English comprising Essay Writing and General Knowledge; administered only for candidates who qualify the Physical Fitness Test.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates from the written test will be called for an interview as the final stage of selection.
How to Apply
- Visit the BMRCL website at www.bmrc.co.in and go to the Careers section to access the recruitment notification.
- Select the post and enter all required details in the online application form and submit.
- Save and print the computer-generated application form after submission and affix a recent passport-size photograph on it.
- Send the printed application with self-attested copies of required supporting documents via Speed Post or courier to the specified address, superscribing the envelope as ‘APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT SECURITY OFFICER’.
- Ensure the signed application printout reaches BMRCL by 05-11-2026 up to 04:00 PM; applications without the required hard copy will not be considered.
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Important Dates
- Notification Date:
- Last date for receipt of on-line applications:
- Last date for receipt of signed print out of application:
- Retirement eligibility deadline for serving military personnel:
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for the Assistant Security Officer post?
Serving or retired personnel in prescribed ranks (JCO or equivalent from Defence services or Inspector/Sub Inspector/ASI or equivalent from Karnataka State Police) are eligible. Kannada knowledge is mandatory and internal BMRCL employees are not eligible.
How do I apply for this BMRCL recruitment?
Apply online at the BMRCL website (www.bmrc.co.in) via the Careers section, submit the online application, print and sign the application, and send the signed printout with required documents by Speed Post or courier to reach BMRCL by the hard-copy deadline.
What is the last date to apply online and to send the signed printout?
Online applications must be submitted by 31-10-2026. The signed application printout with required documents must reach BMRCL by 05-11-2026 up to 04:00 PM.
What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Selection involves a Physical Fitness Test (1.5 km run within specified time limits), followed by a one-hour written test (Essay and General Knowledge in Kannada/English), and finally an interview. Only candidates who qualify the PFT can appear for the written test.
What is the salary/pay scale for the Assistant Security Officer?
Consolidated pay is ₹32,950 per month for candidates below 60 years and ₹30,000 per month for candidates above 60 years; the post is Grade – NE-3 and allowances apply as per company rules.
