{"id":4017,"date":"2026-03-27T08:30:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/2026\/03\/27\/punjab-police-constable-recruitment-2026-registration-for-3298-posts-ends-on-march-30-direct-link-to-apply-here\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:30:06","slug":"punjab-police-constable-recruitment-2026-registration-for-3298-posts-ends-on-march-30-direct-link-to-apply-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=4017","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Police Constable recruitment 2026: Registration for 3,298 posts ends on March 30; direct link to apply here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\">\n<div class=\"_s30J clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-129842370,imgsize-135038,width-400,resizemode-4\/punjab-police-constable-recruitment-2026.jpg\" alt=\"Punjab Police Constable recruitment 2026: Registration for 3,298 posts ends on March 30; direct link to apply here\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Punjab Police will close the online application process for Constable recruitment on March 30, 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied can submit their forms through the official recruitment portal till 11:55 pm.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The recruitment is being conducted for Constable posts in the District Cadre and Armed Cadre of Punjab Police. Applications have been invited from Indian citizens for direct recruitment.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Vacancy details<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"6\"\/>A total of 3,298 vacancies have been announced. These include posts in both district and armed cadres.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"9\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>District Cadre: <\/strong>2,522 posts<\/li>\n<li><strong>Armed Cadre: <\/strong>776 posts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"10\"\/>The number of vacancies may change as per requirements of the department.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"12\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Important dates<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"15\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Start of application: <\/strong>March 10, 2026<\/li>\n<li><strong>Last date to apply: <\/strong>March 30, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Candidates must apply online only. No other mode of application will be accepted.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Eligibility criteria<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. Ex servicemen can apply with matriculation qualification.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>They must also have studied Punjabi as a subject in matriculation or an equivalent level.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"26\"\/>The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 28 years as on January 1, 2026. Age relaxation is given to reserved category candidates as per rules.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"28\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Pay scale<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>Selected candidates will get a starting pay of \u20b919,900 per month as per Punjab Government rules.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"33\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Selection process<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"35\"\/>The selection process will be conducted in three stages.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"37\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"38\">\n<ol>\n<li>Computer Based Test<\/li>\n<li>Physical Screening Test and Physical Measurement Test<\/li>\n<li>Document scrutiny<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"39\"\/>The Computer Based Test will include two papers. Paper I will decide merit, while Paper II of Punjabi language will be qualifying in nature.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"41\"\/>There will be no negative marking in the exam.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"43\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>Physical standards<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"45\"\/>For District and Armed Police posts, the minimum height required is 170.2 cm for male candidates and 157.5 cm for female candidates.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"47\"\/>Candidates also need to qualify physical tests such as running, long jump and high jump.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"49\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h2>How to apply<br \/><\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"51\"\/>Follow these steps to register.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"53\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"cdatainfo modify_cdata_list_style id-r-component \" data-pos=\"54\">\n<ol>\n<li>Visit the official Punjab Police recruitment portal<\/li>\n<li>Complete registration and fill the application form<\/li>\n<li>Upload required documents<\/li>\n<li>Pay the application fee<\/li>\n<li>Submit the form and download a copy for future use<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"55\"\/>Direct link <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.digialm.com\/EForms\/configuredHtml\/31526\/97759\/login.html\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">here.<\/a><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"58\"\/>Candidates are advised to complete the process before the last date to avoid any delay.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"60\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/education\/news\/punjab-police-constable-recruitment-2026-registration-for-3298-posts-ends-on-march-30-direct-link-to-apply-here\/articleshow\/129842283.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab Police will close the online application process for Constable recruitment on March 30, 2026. Candidates who have not yet applied can submit their forms through the official recruitment portal till 11:55 pm.The recruitment is being conducted for Constable posts in the District Cadre and Armed Cadre of Punjab Police. 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