BSF Tradesman Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 (Official Guide)
BSF Tradesman Syllabus & Exam Pattern 2025 (Official Guide)
Since Manasa Defence Academy doesn’t publish this detail, here’s the standard format followed across official coaching sources:
Exam Pattern (Written Test)
Mode: OMR-based, bilingual (Hindi & English)
Total Questions: 100 MCQs, each worth 1 mark
Duration: 2 hours (120 minutes)
Sections (25 questions / marks each): General Awareness, Numerical Aptitude, Analytical & Reasoning, English/Hindi Language
Minimum Qualifying Marks:
UR / EWS / Ex‑Servicemen: 35%
SC / ST / OBC: 33%
Section-Wise Syllabus Highlights
General Awareness / GK
Topics include current affairs, Indian History (especially post‑1857), Culture, Polity, Economy, Geography, Science & Technology, Awards, Sports, Important Days, Schemes, Committees & Commissions, Abbreviations, and Books & Authors
Numerical Aptitude (Elementary Mathematics)
Covers Number System, Simplification, Decimals & Fractions, HCF & LCM, Ratio & Proportion, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Averages, Time & Work, Time & Distance, Simple & Compound Interest, Mensuration, Data Interpretation, Mixtures & Allegations, Surds, Permutation & Combination
Analytical Aptitude & Reasoning
Includes Blood Relations, Analogies, Series (Number & Alphabet), Coding‑Decoding, Directions & Distance, Venn Diagrams, Mirror Imaging, Cubes & Dice, Embedded Figures, Puzzles, Decision Making, Clocks & Calendars, Non-verbal Reasoning
English / Hindi Language
English topics: Synonyms/Antonyms, Vocabulary, Grammar (Tenses, Prepositions, Articles, Subject‑Verb Agreement), Error Detection, Cloze Test, Sentence Rearrangement, One‑word Substitution, Idioms & Phrases, Reading Comprehension
Hindi topics: पर्यायवाची, विलोम, संधि-विच्छेद, समास, अलंकार, शुद्ध-अशुद्ध वाक्य, मुहावरे/लोकोक्तियाँ, वचन, लिंग, एक शब्द में वाक्यांश, वाक्य संरचना, वर्तनी Jagranjosh.comSarkari Results Era
How Manasa Defence Academy Might Integrate BSF Preparation
While Manasa Defence Academy doesn’t explicitly list a BSF Trad