CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – 9375+ Vacancies, Apply Online

? Salary (Pay Scale)

• Pay Level: Level-3
• Salary: ?21,700 – ?69,100
  • DA, HRA, Medical & other Govt benefits

? Educational Qualification

For Most Trades:

• 10th Pass (Matriculation)

For Driver:

• 10th Pass + Heavy Driving License

For Technical Posts:

• ITI Certificate + Experience (for Mechanic etc.)

For Pioneer (Mason/Electrician):

• 10th Pass + 1 year experience
• ITI candidates get preference

? Age Limit (As on 01/01/2026)

? Driver Post:

• 21 to 27 years

? Other Posts:

• 18 to 23 years

Age Relaxation:

• SC/ST: 5 years
• OBC: 3 years
• Ex-Servicemen: As per rules

? Application Fee

• General/OBC/EWS (Male): ?100
• SC/ST/Female/ESM: FREE

? Selection Process

The recruitment will be conducted in multiple stages:

1. PET (Physical Efficiency Test)
2. PST (Physical Standard Test)
3. CBT (Computer Based Test)
4. Trade Test (Skill Test)
5. Document Verification
6. Medical Examination

? Physical Test Details (PET)

For Male:

• 5 KM in 24 minutes (some trades)
• 1.6 KM in 10 minutes

For Female:

• 1.6 KM in 8.5 – 12 minutes

? Physical Standards (PST)

Height:

• Male: 170 cm
• Female: 157 cm

(Relaxation available for reserved categories)

Chest (Male):

• 80 cm + 5 cm expansion

? CBT Exam Pattern

• Total Questions: 100
• Total Marks: 100
• Duration: 2 Hours

Subjects:

• General Intelligence & Reasoning – 25
• General Knowledge – 25
• Mathematics – 25
• English/Hindi – 25

? Negative Marking: 0.25 marks

?? Trade Test (Skill Test)

• Practical test based on trade
• Qualifying in nature
• Minimum 20 marks required

? Job Location

• Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India

?? Important Instructions

• Apply ONLINE only
• Domicile certificate is mandatory
• Admit card will be downloaded online
• No offline application accepted

? Why This Job is Important?

• Huge vacancies (9000+)
• Stable central government job
• Good salary + pension benefits
• Opportunity for both male & female candidates

? Conclusion

The CRPF Constable Recruitment 2026 is one of the biggest defense job opportunities this year. Candidates should apply early and start preparation for PET + CBT immediately.