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Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Non Medical P 8255 Interv

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Non Medical P 8255 Interv administered by BORDER Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: BORDER Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200) Cutoff Date: 20-11-2025 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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New Mangalore Port Authority

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Security Force Bsf Apprentice in Library Science Walk in Interview Held O	1 Openings	₹37,400 - ₹67,000 (GP ₹1,000) (Level-4)	20-10-2024
Security Force Bsf Apprentice in Microbiology Walk in Interview Held on 1	1 Openings	Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200)	20-11-2025
Security Force Bsf Apprentice in Nutrition Dietetics Walk in Interview He	1 Openings	Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200)	20-11-2025
Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Medical P 8260 Interview	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	20-04-2025

Active Procurement Tenders by BORDER

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
Security Force Bsf AIIMS New Delhi TENDER Id 2026 Aimsd 903656 1 Global T	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Security Force Bsf AIIMS New Delhi TENDER Id 2026 Aimsd 903981 1 Global T	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Security Force Bsf AIIMS New Delhi TENDER Xx 02 So Do Biochemistry 202	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Security Force Bsf AIIMS New Delhi TENDER Xx 247 So Do Rheumat 25 26 M	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Non Medical P 8255 Interv?

The sanctioned remuneration is Level-12 (₹78,800 - ₹2,09,200) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 20-11-2025. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from BORDER Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain border.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

Obtain a valid Class 3 Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) and complete mandatory vendor profile registration on the GeM portal and Central Public Procurement Portal before tender publishing.

Participate actively in the pre-bid clarification meeting within stipulated timelines to submit written queries regarding technical scope ambiguities and contractual terms to the BORDER Authority.

Prepare and upload the two-cover bid meticulously, ensuring Cover 1 contains comprehensive technical credentials, statutory compliances, and EMD proof without any financial disclosures.

Submit the priced Bill of Quantities (BoQ) exclusively through Cover 2 financial bid, ensuring alignment with ceiling rates for the research scientist deployment.

Await the technical evaluation outcome, subsequent financial opening, and formal issuance of the Letter of Award (LoA) followed by prompt PBG submission.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Non Medical P 8255 Interv must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation Benchmark	Mandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark	The bidder must demonstrate an average annual financial turnover of at least 30 percent of the estimated contract value during the last three consecutive financial years, supported by audited balance sheets.
Statutory Benchmark	The agency must successfully submit past work orders and completion certificates proving execution of similar research or manpower deployment projects for government bodies or defense authorities in the last seven years.
Statutory Benchmark	Mandatory possession of valid statutory registrations including GSTIN, PAN, EPF, ESI, and applicable state or central labor licenses complying with Indian labor laws.
Statutory Benchmark	Micro and Small Enterprises (MSMEs) and Startups recognized by DPIIT are eligible for exemption from EMD and prior turnover criteria under Rule 170 of GFR 2017, subject to submission of valid Udyam registration.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The procurement dossier for the BORDER Authority project concerning the Security Force Bsf Project Research Scientist I Non Medical P 8255 Interv mandates a stringent commercial evaluation. The estimated contract valuation establishes the baseline for financial compliance under GFR 2017. Bidders must remit a non-refundable tender document fee as specified in the GeM portal, alongside an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) fixed strictly at 2 percent of the estimated value to filter non-serious vendors. Upon successful award, the chosen contractor must furnish a Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) ranging between 3 to 5 percent of the total contract value, valid throughout the execution and defect liability tenure. To safeguard public exchequer interests, a stringent Liquidated Damages (LD) clause is enforced, levying 0.5 percent of the delayed milestone value per week of delay, capped at a maximum of 10 percent of the aggregate contract price.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

Contractual compliance is governed strictly by the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and applicable provisions of GFR 2017. All disputes arising out of or in connection with this contract shall be resolved amicably, failing which they shall be referred to arbitration under the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, with the venue at the procuring entity headquarters. Milestone billing shall be linked strictly to verified deliverables and attendance logs of the deployed research scientist. A Defect Liability Period (DLP) of twelve months applies to all completed deliverables. Furthermore, an Integrity Pact executed between the BORDER Authority and the bidder ensures absolute transparency, prohibiting corrupt practices throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Security Force Bsf Project Research

Are Joint Ventures (JVs) or Consortiums permitted to bid for this research scientist deployment tender?

No, Joint Ventures and Consortiums are strictly prohibited from bidding to maintain direct accountability and contractual transparency with a single prime vendor.

What is the acceptable format and validity requirement for the Earnest Money Deposit Bank Guarantee?

The EMD must be submitted either via online transfer to the designated BORDER Authority account or as an unconditional Bank Guarantee from a scheduled commercial bank in India, remaining valid for 45 days beyond the final bid validity period.

What is the mandatory bid validity period required under this tender?

Bids must remain valid and open for acceptance by the BORDER Authority for a minimum period of 180 days from the scheduled date of technical bid opening.

Does this contract incorporate a Price Variation Clause (PVC) for inflation adjustment?

No, the contract price remains firm and fixed throughout the tenure of the engagement, and no escalation claims on account of statutory wage revisions or inflation will be entertained.

What is the minimum qualifying technical score required for a bidder to qualify for the financial bid opening?

Bidders must secure a minimum threshold of 70 marks out of 100 in the rigorous technical evaluation matrix comprising past experience, methodology, and personnel qualification.

Can the procuring entity extend the bid submission closing date?

Yes, the BORDER Authority reserves the absolute right to extend the bid submission deadline by issuing a formal corrigendum published on the GeM portal and CPPP.