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Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026; Salary ₹19,900 Vacancy 3298, Last date – 30 March 2026

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 by Manjushaa Sinha
Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026; Salary ₹19,900 Vacancy 3298, Last date – 30 March 2026

Last Date to Apply – 30 March 2026

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  • Introduction – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
  • Job Overview – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
  • Important Dates – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
  • Vacancy Details – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
  • Application Fee – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Introduction – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

The Punjab Police has officially announced a large-scale recruitment drive for the year 2026, offering a total of 3,298 vacancies for the post of Constable in both District and Armed Cadres. This recruitment presents a significant opportunity for young aspirants seeking a stable government career in law enforcement. Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly salary of ₹19,900 for the initial three years, along with benefits as per Punjab Government rules.

The recruitment process includes a Computer-Based Test, Physical Screening and Measurement Tests, followed by document verification. Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official portal before the closing date of 30 March 2026 to be considered for selection.

Job Overview – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Requirement Details
Recruiting Body Punjab Police
Advertisement No. 01 of 2026
Total Vacancies 3,298 (District Cadre: 2,522; Armed Cadre: 776)
Post Constable (District & Armed Cadre)
Nature of Recruitment Direct recruitment through Computer-Based Test, Physical Tests, and Document Scrutiny
Job Type & Location Full-time; postings anywhere in Punjab, India or abroad
Application Deadlines Start: 10 March 2026 (19:00 hrs) | End: 30 March 2026 (23:55 hrs)
Eligibility Indian citizen; 10+2 qualification (Matriculation for Ex-Servicemen); Punjabi language mandatory
Age Limit 18–28 years (Relaxations: SC/BC/Govt employees up to 33 years; Ex-servicemen as per rules)
Salary Structure ₹19,900 per month (fixed for 3 years) as per Punjab Govt notification
Selection Process Stage I: CBT (Paper I & II) | Stage II: Physical Screening & Measurement Tests | Stage III: Document Scrutiny
Reservation Rules As per Punjab Govt rules for SC, BC, EWS, Ex-servicemen, Women, Wards of Police Personnel, Freedom Fighters, and Transgender candidates
Application Fee General: ₹1000 | SC/ST/BC/EWS: ₹500 | Ex-servicemen: ₹500
Documents Required Matriculation certificate, 10+2 certificate, Punjabi language proof, domicile certificate (for female UR), reserved category certificate, NOC (if govt employee), Ex-servicemen documents
Exam Centres Details to be provided in Admit Card via Recruitment Portal
Official Website Punjab Police Recruitment Portal
Apply Online Apply Online

Important Dates – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Event Date
Notification Date 06 March 2026
Online Application Start 10 March 2026 (7:00 PM)
Last Date to Apply 30 March 2026 (11:55 PM)
Helpdesk Available From 10 March 2026 onwards
CBT Exam Date To be announced

Vacancy Details – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

CadreTotal Vacancies
District Police Cadre2522
Armed Police Cadre776
Total3298

Application Fee – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Category Application Fee Exam Fee Total
General ₹550 ₹650 ₹1,200
SC / ST (All States) / BC (Punjab) ₹550 ₹150 ₹700
EWS (Punjab) ₹550 ₹150 ₹700
Ex-Servicemen / LDESM (Punjab) ₹500 Nil ₹500

Eligibility Criteria – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Requirement Details
Age 18–28 years as on 01 January 2026.
Relaxations: SC/BC candidates up to 33 years; Govt employees up to 33 years; Ex-servicemen as per service rules.
Education Minimum qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board/university.
For Ex-Servicemen: Matriculation is acceptable.
Language Punjabi at Matriculation level is mandatory.
Wards of Defence Personnel must qualify within 2 years of appointment if not already passed.
Height Male: 5’7” (170.2 cm)
Female: 5’2” (157.5 cm)
Transgender candidates: Treated at par with female standards.

Important Links – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

LinkDescription
Detailed NotificationDownload the official recruitment notification PDF
Official WebsiteVisit Punjab Police recruitment portal
Apply OnlineSubmit your application form online

Salary Structure – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

PostSalary
Constable₹19,900 per month (fixed for 3 years)

Documents Required – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

  • Matriculation certificate (proof of age)
  • 10+2 certificate or equivalent
  • Punjabi language certificate (Matriculation level)
  • Domicile certificate (for female candidates in UR category)
  • Reserved category certificate (if applicable)
  • No Objection Certificate (for govt employees)
  • Ex-servicemen supporting documents

Exam Pattern – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

PaperDetails
Paper I100 MCQs, 2 hours, merit-based
Paper IIPunjabi language, 50 MCQs, qualifying only

Selection Procedure – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

The recruitment process will be conducted in three distinct stages. Each stage is mandatory, and candidates must qualify at every step to progress further:

  1. Stage I: Computer Based Test (CBT)
    • Paper I: Objective-type test covering General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, Punjabi, and Digital Literacy.
    • Paper II: Mandatory qualifying test of Punjabi language (Matriculation standard).
    Note: Paper II is qualifying only and marks will not be counted towards merit.
  2. Stage II: Physical Screening Test (PST) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
    • PST includes running, long jump, and high jump (with different standards for male, female, and ex-servicemen candidates).
    • PMT verifies minimum height requirements (Male: 5’7” / 170.2 cm; Female: 5’2” / 157.5 cm; Transgender candidates treated at par with female standards).
    Both PST and PMT are qualifying in nature.
  3. Stage III: Document Scrutiny
    • Verification of original certificates including Matriculation, 12th qualification, Punjabi language proof, category certificate, domicile certificate (for women under General category), and NOC (for government employees).
    • Only candidates who successfully clear Stage I and Stage II will be called for this stage.

Final Merit: Prepared strictly on the basis of marks obtained in Paper I (after normalization), subject to qualifying Paper II, PST, PMT, and document verification.

How to Apply – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Final Verification: Candidates must present all original certificates and documents during document scrutiny. Mandatory documents include: Matriculation certificate, 12th certificate, Punjabi language certificate, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (for women under General category), and No Objection Certificate (for government employees).

Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online
  1. Visit the Punjab Police Recruitment Portal.
  2. Complete registration and create your candidate account.
  3. Fill in the application form with personal, educational, and physical details.
  4. Select your cadre preference (District or Armed) and indicate 15 district preferences.
  5. Upload a recent passport-size photograph (color, white background, 80–200 KB, JPEG) and signature (80–200 KB, JPEG).
  6. Upload a valid ID proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, or PAN Card).
  7. Pay the application fee securely via the online payment gateway.
  8. Submit the application form and download/print a copy for future reference.

Important Notes:
• No changes are allowed after final submission.
• If required, candidates may submit a fresh application before the last date; only the latest submission will be considered.
• Selected candidates will not be posted in their home district.

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Job Location – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in Punjab, India, or abroad.

FAQs – Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

1. What is the total number of vacancies?

A total of 3,298 Constable vacancies are available, including 2,522 in District Cadre and 776 in Armed Cadre.

2. What is the salary for Punjab Police Constables?

The fixed salary is ₹19,900 per month for the first three years, as per Punjab Government rules.

3. What is the age limit for applicants?

Candidates must be between 18–28 years as on 01 January 2026. Relaxations apply for SC/BC, Govt employees, and Ex-servicemen.

4. What is the minimum educational qualification?

Applicants must have passed 10+2 or equivalent. For Ex-servicemen, Matriculation is sufficient.

5. Is Punjabi language mandatory?

Yes, candidates must have passed Punjabi at Matriculation level or equivalent. Defence wards must qualify within 2 years if not already passed.

6. What are the physical standards?

Minimum height: Male – 5’7” (170.2 cm); Female – 5’2” (157.5 cm). Transgender candidates are treated at par with female standards.

7. What is the selection process?

Stage I: Computer Based Test (Paper I & II). Stage II: Physical Screening & Measurement Tests. Stage III: Document Scrutiny.

8. How can I apply online?

Visit the Punjab Police Recruitment Portal, register, fill the application form, upload documents, pay the fee, and submit before 30 March 2026.

9. What documents are required?

Matriculation certificate, 12th certificate, Punjabi language proof, category certificate (if applicable), domicile certificate (for women in UR), and NOC (for govt employees).

10. What is the application fee?

General: ₹1,200 | SC/ST/BC/EWS: ₹700 | Ex-servicemen/LDESM: ₹500.

11. When will the CBT exam be held?

The Computer Based Test (CBT) date will be announced later on the official recruitment portal.

12. Where can I find official updates?

All updates will be available on the Punjab Police Recruitment Portal: Official Website.

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Disclaimer: We strongly suggest applicants to verify the given information from credible sources such as the official website of the hiring organization. While we strive to provide accurate and timely updates, only the organization’s website should be treated as the final authority.

By: Manjushaa Sinha

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