Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024 – The Punjab Police has announced a Notification for 1746 Posts of 970 Constable (District Cadre) and 776 Constable (Armed Police Cadre). As per the Punjab Police Recruitment Official Website, Candidates have to complete the application process directly through Online Mode. Detailed information about Punjab Police like eligibility and age limit is given Below. Please check the official notification before applying.
Vacancy Details for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
| Category | Vacancy | Vacancies reserved for women (out of the total given in column-ii) |
| Constable (District Cadre) | ||
| General/Open/Unreserved | 410 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab | 100 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 100 | 40 |
| Backward Classes, Punjab | 100 | 40 |
| Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab | 70 | 40 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 20 | 0 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 20 | 0 |
| Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab | 20 | 0 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 20 | 7 |
| Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab | 100 | 30 |
| Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab | 10 | 3 |
| Total | 970 | 317 |
| Constable (Armed Police Cadre) | ||
| General/Open/Unreserved | 328 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes Balmiki/Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Backward Classes, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab | 56 | 32 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 16 | 0 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 16 | 0 |
| Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab | 16 | 0 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 16 | 05 |
| Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab | 80 | 24 |
| Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab | 8 | 02 |
| Total | 776 | 253 |
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Eligibility Criteria for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
Education Qualification: –
Constable (District and Armed Police cadre) –
- Candidate must have passed a 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized Education Board/ University.
- In the case of Ex-Servicemen, the minimum educational
Age Limit
Minimum age as of January 1st, 2024 – 18 years
Maximum age as of January 1st, 2024 – 28 years
Age Relaxation:
The maximum relaxation in the upper age limit will be as follows
For OBC candidates – 3 years
For SC/ST candidates – 5 years
For PwBD candidates – 10 years
For (PwBD) + OBC candidates – 13 years
For (PwBD) + SC/ ST candidates – 15 years
Pay Scale for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
Punjab Government Notification Constable Post Pay Scale is Rs.19,900/- and minimum pay admissible
19,900/- per month for three years from the date of joining Rs.
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Selection Process For Punjab Police Recruitment 2024
Eligible candidates will be called for a selection process based on their Written Exam, Physical Screening Test (PST), Document Verification, and Medical Examination.
- Stage-I – Stage-I will consist of two common Computer Based Test (CBT), Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) type Paper viz. Paper-I and Paper-II, of which Paper-II shall be qualifying in nature.
- Stage-II – Stage-II will consist of a Physical Screening Test (PST) and a Physical Measurement Test (PMT). Both the Physical Screening Test and Physical Measurement Test shall be qualifying in nature.
- Stage-III – Stage-III will consist of Document Scrutiny.
Physical Standards (District & Armed Police) –
Male – 5 feet 7 inches (170.2 cm)
Female – 5 feet 2 inches (157.5 cm)
Physical Screening Test (PST) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
Stage II Examination will be conducted in the following order:-
Running (PST)
Long-Jump (PST)
High Jump (PST)
Height Measurement (PMT)
Physical Screening Test (PST), which must be qualifying in nature, will include the following:
| Candidate | Physical Screening Test |
| For Male Candidates | (i) 1600 Meters Race to be completed in 6 minutes 30 seconds (only one chance). (ii) Long Jump 3.80 Meters (3 chances). (iii) High Jump 1.10 Meters (3 chances). |
| For Ex-Servicemen Male Candidates | (i) 1400 Meters Walk and Run to be completed in 12 minutes. (Only one chance). (ii) 10 Full Squats within 3 minutes. (Only one chance). |
| For Female Candidates | (i) 800 Meters Race to be completed in 4 minutes and 30 seconds. (only one chance) (ii) Long Jump 3.00 Meters. (3 chances) (iii) High Jump 0.95 Meters. (3 chances) |
| For Ex-Servicemen Female | (i) 800 meters run to be completed in 06 minutes (only one chance). |
Syllabus for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
Paper- I
(1) General Awareness –
(i) Constitution and its features, Central and State Legislature, Executive, Judicial Institutions & Local Government Institutions
(ii) History, Geography, Culture, and Economy of Punjab
(iii) Basics of Science & Technology
(iv) Current Affairs
(2) Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Skills –
(i) Simplification
(ii) Average
(iii) Decimal and Fractions
(iv) Ratio and Proportion
(v) Percentages
(vi) Profit and Loss
(vii) Simple Interest
(viii) Time and Work
(ix) Bar graphs and Line graphs
(3) Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning –
(i) Number and Letter Series
(ii) Sequencing
(iii) Statements and Conclusions
(iv) Pattern Completion
(v) Order and Ranking
(vi) Direction and Distances
(vii) Relationship Problems
(4) English Language Skills –
(i) Reading Comprehension
(ii) Punjabi to English Translation
(iii) Sentence rearrangement and correction
(iv) Error Spotting
(v) Fill in the Blanks
(vi) Spelling Correction
(vii) Vocabulary (Synonym, Antonym, one-word substitution)
(5) Digital Literacy & Awareness –
(i) Fundamentals of Computers
(ii) MS Office (Word, PowerPoint)
(iii) Internet, Worldwide web, and Web search engines.
(iv) Email Communication
(v) Mobile Phones(basic conceptual knowledge)
Paper-II
(1) Mandatory Qualifying Paper of Punjabi Language
Mandatory Qualifying Paper of Punjabi Language (equivalent to Matriculation standard)
Application Fee For Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
| Category | Application Fee | Examination Fee | Total |
| General | 500 | 650 | 1150 |
| Ex-Servicemen(ESM) of Punjab State only/ Lineal Descendants of ESM | 500 | 0 | 500 |
| SC/ ST of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab State only | 500 | 150 | 650 |
| Economically Weaker Sections(EWS) | 500 | 150 | 650 |
How to Apply for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2024
Candidates have to apply in the prescribed form through Online mode only. No other mode of submission of application is allowed. Before applying candidates, they need to scan their documents including date of birth, address, email ID, mobile number, photo, etc. Instructions for filing the prescribed online form can be found on the official website of the Punjab Police.
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Important Dates for Punjab Police Recruitment 2024
| Important Dates | |
| Date of Publication of Notification | 29-02-2024 |
| Start Date of Online Application | 14-03-2024 |
| Last Date of Online Application | 04-04-2024 |
Important Links for Punjab Police Recruitment 2024
| Important Links |
| Official website of the Punjab Police |
| Punjab Police Recruitment Official Notification |
| Apply Online |
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