Recruitment for the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) (Male/Female) – 2026 in CRPF
Directorate General, Central Reserve Police Force
East Block-7, Level-4, Sector-1, R.K. Puram, New Delhi-110066
(Ministry of Home Affairs) GOI
Helpline: 011-26160255
Website: www.rect.crpf.gov.in
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Dated: 08 April 2026
Recruitment Details
Recruitment for the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) (Male/Female) – 2026 in CRPF
Application Start: 20/04/2026
Last Date: 19/05/2026
Government strives for gender balance. Women candidates are encouraged to apply.
Recruitment Process
PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
PST (Physical Standard Test)
CBT (Computer Based Test)
Trade Test
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Important Instructions
Applications accepted ONLINE only
Domicile-based recruitment
CBT in English & Hindi
Admit cards online only
Pay Scale
Level-3 (₹21,700 – ₹69,100)
Vacancies (Male)
State
Driver
Cook
Total
Andhra Pradesh
225
58
504
Assam
81
36
286
Female Vacancies
State
Tailor
Water Carrier
Total
Uttar Pradesh
4
4
15
Pioneer Wing Vacancies
Trade
Total
Mason
13
Electrician
7
Nationality
Candidate must be a citizen of India.
Disqualification
Marriage rules as per Government norms apply
Violation leads to disqualification
Age Limit
Driver: 21–27 years
Other Posts: 18–23 years
Age Relaxation
Category
Relaxation
SC/ST
5 Years
OBC
3 Years
Ex-Servicemen
3 Years
Ex-Servicemen Eligibility
Served in Army/Navy/Air Force
Retired with pension OR completed service
Includes Territorial Army & APS
Includes medical discharge cases
Certificates Required
SC/ST/OBC/EWS Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Ex-servicemen proof (if applicable)
Educational Qualification
Minimum 10th Pass (Matriculation)
Driver: Heavy Vehicle License required
Mechanic: ITI + Experience
Other Trades: Relevant skill required
Qualification Rules
Certificates must be valid before cutoff date
Distance education allowed if approved
Original documents required at verification
How to Apply
Apply online only
Portal: 20 April – 19 May 2026
Fill correct details
Application Fee
₹100 for General/OBC/EWS (Male)
Free for SC/ST/Female/ESM
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Category
Distance
Time
Male
5 Km
24 Minutes
Female
1.6 Km
8.5 Minutes
Physical Standard Test
Male Height: 170 cm
Female Height: 157 cm
Chest: 80 cm (+5 expansion)
Computer Based Test
Subject
Questions
Reasoning
25
GK
25
Maths
25
English/Hindi
25
Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
Trade Test
Driver – Driving skills
Cook – Cooking
Carpenter – Woodwork
Painter – Painting skills
Electrician – Electrical work
Document Verification
10th Certificate
Domicile Certificate
Caste Certificate
Driving License (if applicable)
Medical Examination
Physical fitness required
No major defects
Vision standards apply
Admit Card
Download from official website
No postal delivery
Carry 2 print copies
Mode of Selection
PET → PST → CBT → Trade Test → DV → Medical
Final selection based on CBT marks
Merit prepared State/Category-wise
Minimum Qualifying Marks
Category
Marks
UR
30%
OBC/EWS
25%
SC/ST
20%
Reservation Policy
SC/ST/OBC/EWS reservation applicable
ESM reservation: 10%
Merit-based selection priority
Relaxed candidates counted in reserved quota
General Instructions
Carry valid ID proof
Follow exam rules strictly
No electronic devices allowed
Misconduct leads to disqualification
Important Guidelines
Fill application carefully
No correction after submission
Provide correct domicile
Check website regularly
Legal Conditions
CRPF decision is final
False info leads to cancellation
Government rules applicable
Annexures
Annexure I – Application Process
Annexure II – Defence Certificate
Annexure III – ESM Undertaking
Annexure IV–VII – Caste Certificates
Annexure VIII – Medical Appeal
⏳ Application Last Date Countdown
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