The border troops are precisely those servicemen who guard the borders of our Motherland, who will take the first blow if hostilities begin. If you want to join this branch of the troops, you will need to go through the following steps.
Instructions
Step 1
Serve in the conscript army. The border troops are mainly recruited by citizens who want to serve on a contract basis. Contractors are paid a salary, in addition, they are entitled to free housing.
Step 2
Contact the military commissariat in the city where you live or in the very unit in which you would like to serve. The border service accepts persons under 40 years of age who meet professional, medical and psychological requirements. Both men and women can become border guards.
Step 3
Pass the medical examination, get an affirmative answer at the military registration and enlistment office and go to serve in the indicated military unit.
One of the ways to get into the border troops is to study at the border institute of the FSB of Russia. In order to start learning, you must:
1. Pass a medical examination and professional psychological selection. You need to have good health and moral fortitude. Convicted citizens and persons with drug problems cannot become students of this educational institution. Also, you will be forced to pass a series of tests that check your moral character, because service in the border troops is associated with state secrets and work with classified documents.
2. Pass the traditional exams in literature, Russian language, social studies and history.
3. Take tests on the level of your physical fitness.
Step 4
If you successfully pass all the tests, you will become a cadet of the Institute of the Border Troops, and then - a border guard officer. The term of study will be 5 years.
The border authorities of the FSB also admit graduates of ordinary universities with degrees in law, economists or specialists in the field of transport. In this case, you will also be awarded a rank and guaranteed all the benefits due to a soldier.
