What is the salary and pay level of BSF Constable (GD)?

BSF Constable (General Duty) is placed at Pay Level-3 in the 7th Central Pay Commission.

- Basic Pay: ₹21,700 per month
- Grade Pay: Merged under Pay Level-3
- Allowances: Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Travel Allowance (TA), Ration Money, Field Area Allowance (as applicable), and Hardship Allowance (if posted in notified areas)
- Approximate in-hand salary: ₹28,000 to ₹35,000 per month, depending on posting location and allowances

Additional benefits include free ration, accommodation in barracks (during field duty), medical facilities, and group insurance.