Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Male Recruitment Apply Now for 2000 posts

Important Dates

• Application Begin: 05/10/2024
• Last Date for Apply Online: 31/10/2024
• Last Date for Fee Payment: 31/10/2024
• Admit Card Available: To be notified
• Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Date: As per schedule
• Written Exam Date: As per schedule

Application Fee

• General/ OBC/ EWS:  300/-
• SC/ ST/ PH:  150/-
• Fee Payment Mode: Candidates can pay the fee via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or Bank Challan.

Age Limit as of 01/01/2024

• Minimum Age: 18 Years
• Maximum Age: 25 Years
• Age Relaxation: Additional relaxation will be provided to SC/ST/OBC candidates as per government rules and regulations.

Vacancy Details for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable: Total 2000 Posts

Post Name:

• Police Constable (Male)
• Total Vacancies: 2000

Eligibility Criteria for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable

Educational Qualifications

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent from a recognized board.
• Knowledge of Hindi and English is essential.
• Preference will be given to candidates with NCC, Home Guard, or any previous police or military experience.

Physical Standards

• Height: Minimum 5 feet 6 inches
• Chest (Unexpanded): 31 inches
• Chest (Expanded): 33 inches
• Weight: Proportionate to height and age as per medical standards.

Physical Efficiency Test (PET)

• Running: 1500 meters to be completed in 6 minutes.
• Long Jump: Minimum 3.80 meters
• High Jump: Minimum 1.20 meters
• Additional Physical Requirements: Clear medical fitness as per police department standards.

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Selection Procedure for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable

The Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment process consists of several stages. Candidates must successfully clear each stage to qualify for the final selection. The key stages include:

1. Physical Standard Test (PST)
   • The first phase involves checking the candidates’ physical standards such as height, chest measurements, and weight as per the required criteria. Candidates who meet these standards move on to the next stage.
2. Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
   • Candidates will participate in the physical efficiency test to demonstrate their physical fitness. The test includes a running event, long jump, and high jump. Those who pass the PET will proceed to the next stage.
3. Written Examination
   • The written exam will consist of multiple-choice questions from various subjects such as:
     • General Knowledge and Current Affairs
     • Logical Reasoning
     • Mathematics (10th level)
     • Hindi and English Language Skills
   • The written test will carry 100 marks, and candidates must achieve a minimum qualifying score.
4. Document Verification
   • Candidates who clear the written exam will have their documents verified. Candidates must submit valid documents proving age, education, domicile, category (if applicable), and other qualifications.
5. Medical Examination
   • After the document verification stage, selected candidates will undergo a thorough medical examination. Only those found medically fit will be eligible for appointment.
6. Final Merit List
   • A final merit list will be prepared based on the candidates’ performance in the PET, written exam, and document verification. The merit list will determine the candidates who are finally selected for the position of Police Constable.

Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Zone-Wise Vacancy Details

The recruitment process is divided into several zones to ensure equal representation from all districts in Himachal Pradesh. The following table provides details on the zone-wise distribution of vacancies:

Total: 2000 Vacancies

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be appointed as Police Constables under the Himachal Pradesh Police Department on a pay scale of Rs. 21,700 – Rs. 69,100 as per the 7th Pay Commission along with other allowances and benefits as applicable to government employees.

How to Apply for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2024

Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in the position of Police Constable (Male) must follow these steps to apply:

1. Visit the Official Website:
   • Go to the official website of the Himachal Pradesh Police Department or the recruitment portal.
2. Complete the Online Registration:
   • Click on the recruitment link and complete the registration process by filling in your basic details such as name, contact information, and email.
3. Fill in the Application Form:
   • After registration, fill in the application form with your personal details, educational qualifications, and other relevant information.
4. Upload Documents:
   • Upload the necessary documents, including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, and educational certificates. Make sure to scan the documents in the required format.
5. Pay the Application Fee:
   • Pay the application fee through the online payment modes provided on the portal (Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or Bank Challan).
6. Submit the Form:
   • Review your filled-in details carefully and then click on the submit button to complete your application.
7. Take a Printout:
   • After successfully submitting the application form, take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Ensure that you meet the physical and educational criteria before submitting the application.
• Keep a copy of all documents ready, including identity proof, academic certificates, and domicile certificates, which will be required at the time of document verification.
• Incomplete or incorrect applications may be rejected, so fill out all fields carefully.
• Keep a copy of the fee payment receipt as proof of application fee submission.
• Prepare thoroughly for the Physical Efficiency Test (PET) as it is a crucial part of the selection process.