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Punjab Police Constable Exam Date 2025, CBT Exam in May

Punjab Police has come up with a total of 1746 vacancies for Police Constable posts in both the District and Armed Cadre at various police stations in the state of Punjab. The candidates who have applied for Police Constable released under Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025 have to now appear for the stage 1 CBT exam which Punjab Police Constable Exam 2025 will be conducted in May 2025 and the dates will be announced in 4th week of April 2025. Check the complete details regarding the exam from the article.

Punjab Police Constable Notification 2025 Out

Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025 Notification pdf has been released officially on the official website www.punjabpolice.gov.in. This year, 1746 vacant posts for Constable vacancies in the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre in Punjab Police are announced, for which complete details can be checked from the pdf link below. The selection of the candidates shall be done based on the CBT exam, Physical Exam (PMT & PST), and DV process. Interested candidates must refer to the article to know complete details regarding the recruitment drive.

Punjab Police Recruitment 2025- Highlights

The Punjab Police has initiated Punjab Police Recruitment 2025 to fill a total of 1746 vacancies for Constable posts. Candidates have a good opportunity to join the police force in the state of Punjab. The online applications are invited from 12th-pass male and female candidates to fill vacant posts under Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025.

Punjab Police Recruitment 2025- Overview
Organization Name Punjab Police
Post Name Constable (District Police Cadre & Armed Police Cadre)
Total Vacancies 1746
Category Govt Jobs
Punjab Police Exam Date 2025 May 2025
Education Qualification 12th pass
Age Limit 18 to 28 years
Selection Process Computer Based Test
Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST)
Document Verification
Salary Rs. 19,900/-
Job Location Punjab
Official Site www.punjabpolice.gov.in

Punjab Police Constable Exam Date 2025

Punjab Police has released an announcement regarding the Punjab Police Constable Exam Date 2025 on its official website www.punjabpolice.gov.in. The stage 1 exam for Constable (District Police Cadre & Armed Police Cadre) will be held in May 2025 and the exact dates will be announced in the last week of April 2025. The selection process for Police Constable posts is based on Computer Based Test, Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST), Document Verification. The details regarding the Punjab Police Constable exam will be released along with the admit card 7 to 10 days before the exam date.

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Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025- Important Dates

The online registration start and end date for Punjab Police Recruitment 2025 has been announced by the officials along with its official notification. The online application process for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025 has been completed at www.punjabpolice.gov.in.

Events Dates
Notification Released 12th February 2025
Online Application Starts 21st February 2025 (7 pm)
Last Date to submit applications 13th March 2025 (11:55 pm)
Last date for fee payment 13th March 2025
Punjab Police Constable Admit Card 2025 7 to 10 days before the exam date
Punjab Police Constable Exam Date 2025 May 2025

Punjab Police Constable Vacancy 2025

Punjab Police has released a total of 1746 vacancies for Constable posts in the District Police Cadre & Armed Police Cadre at its official website, www.punjabpolice.gov.in. Out of 1746 vacancies, 1261 vacancies are released for District Police Cadre and 485 are released for Armed Police Cadre.

Punjab Police Constable Vacancy in District Police Cadre

The Punjab Police has announced a total of 1261 vacancies for the District Police Cadre out of which 410 vacancies are reserved for the women category.

Category No. of Vacancies Reserved for women
General/ Open/Unreserved 533 151
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab 130 52
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & others, Punjab 130 52
Backward Classes, Punjab 130 52
Ex-serviceman (General), Punjab 91 52
Ex-serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab 26
Ex-serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab 26
Ex-serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab 26
Wards of Police Personnel 26 08
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab 130 39
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab 13 04
Total 1261 410

Punjab Police Constable Vacancy in Armed Police Cadre

Punjab Police has released a total of 485 vacancies for the Armed Police Cadre. Check category-wise vacancy details for the Armed Police Cadre from the table below.

Category No. of Vacancies Reserved for women
General/ Open/Unreserved 205 58
Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab 50 20
Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & others, Punjab 50 20
Backward Classes, Punjab 50 20
Ex-serviceman (General), Punjab 35 20
Ex-serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab 10
Ex-serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab 10
Ex-serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab 10
Wards of Police Personnel 10 03
Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab 50 15
Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab 05 01
Total 485 157

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Punjab Police Application Form 2025

Eligible Candidates who have not applied yet must submit their applications through the official website. Also, for the candidate’s convenience, a direct link to apply was shared just below, which remains active till 13th March 2025, 11:55 pm. Candidates are advised to fill out the application form carefully. Providing incorrect details will lead to the rejection of application forms.

Punjab Police Constable 2025 Application Fee

The candidates have to pay the required application fee along with the examination fee to register themselves for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025. The total online application fee for general category candidates is Rs. 1200 and for the categories it is given below.

Categories Application Fee Examination Fee Total Fee
General Rs. 550/- Rs. 650/- Rs. 1200/-
ESM Rs. 500/- NIL Rs. 500/-
SC/ST/BC/OBC Rs. 550/- Rs. 150/- Rs. 700/-
EWS Rs. 550/- Rs. 150/- Rs. 700/-

Steps To Apply For Punjab Police Recruitment 2025

A complete step-by-step procedure to apply for the Punjab Police Constable posts has been provided below to help the candidates easily apply for the recruitment.

  1. Visit the official website of Punjab Police at www.punjabpolice.gov.in.
  2. On the homepage, look for the ‘Recruitment’ section and find the link to the “Punjab Police Recruitment- 2025”.
  3. Candidates are redirected to a new page. Under a POLICE CONSTABLE IN DISTRICT AND ARMED CADRE OF PUNJAB POLICE – 2025.
  4. For the New Registration Tab on Click Here in-front text reading ‘To Register’.
  5. Fill out registration forms by entering your basic details like the candidate’s name, gender, date of birth, email ID, mobile number etc.
  6. After filling out the registration forms, Click on the link ‘Click Here to Login’.
  7. Candidates are redirected to a new page where candidates have to enter Registration No./Login ID  and Password. Fill captcha code and click on Login.
  8. Upload passport-size photographs and signatures as per specifications.
  9. Candidates are advised to re-check all details before paying the fee, as the fee once paid will not be refunded in any circumstance.
  10. Pay the application fee as per category through net banking/debit card/credit card
  11. Before clicking on the Final Submit tab, candidates must re-check their details as the application form once submitted cannot be edited again.
  12. Download the Punjab Police Constable Application Form 2025 and take a printout for future reference.

Punjab Police Constable 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Before applying for the Punjab Police Constable Vacancy 2025, candidates must make sure that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria in terms of age limit, and educational qualification.

Educational Qualification

The candidate who wishes to become a Constable in the Punjab Police must have done their class 12th from a recognized university or education board.

Educational Qualification
Post Name Educational Qualification
Constable
  • 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized university
  • The minimum educational requirement for ex-servicemen is matriculation
  • Candidates must have passed the Matriculation test with Punjabi as one of the required

Age Limit (as on 01/01/2025)

Candidates who are interested in applying for the Punjab Police Constable posts (District or Armed Police Cadre) must be between 18 to 28 years of age.

  • Minimum Age – 18 years
  • Maximum Age – 28 years
Category Upper Age Relaxation
Scheduled Category 5 years
Backward Class 5 years
Regular Employees 5 years

Punjab Police Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

The Punjab Police Constable selection process involves three stages i.e. computer-based test, physical screening test & physical measurement test, and document scrutiny.

Punjab Police Constable Selection Process 2025
Stage Names Nature Description
Stage I Computer-Based Test (CBT) Only Paper II is Qualifying in nature Paper I will be for 100 marks and Paper II for 50 marks
Stage II Physical Screening Test (PST) & Physical Measurement Test (PMT) Both are Qualifying Physical fitness through activities like running, long jump, etc., and heights are measured
Stage III Document Scrutiny Verification of documents will be done

Punjab Police Constable 2025 Exam Pattern

Check the detailed exam pattern and syllabus below as mentioned in the official notification. The Stage 1 of the selection process which is a computer-based test consisting of two papers.

  1. Paper-II will be qualifying in nature.
  2. There will be 100 Multiple Choice Questions.
  3. 1 mark will be given for each correct answer.
  4. 3 hours will be given to complete the exam.
  5. There will be no negative marking for any incorrect.
Punjab Police Constable Exam Pattern 2025
Subjects No. of Questions Marks Duration
Paper 1
Quantitative Aptitude and Numerical Skills 20 20 2 hours
Mental Ability & Logical Reasoning 20 20
English Language Skills 10 10
Punjabi Language Skills 10 10
General Awareness 35 35
Digital Literacy & Awareness 05 05
Total 100 100
Paper 2   
Mandatory Qualifying Paper of Punjabi Language 50 50 1 hour
Total 150 150 3 hours

Punjab Police Constable 2025 Syllabus

The subjects included in the Computer-Based test for the Punjab Police Constable post are English language, general awareness, quantitative aptitude, mental ability, Punjabi language skills, numerical ability & digital literacy. Click on the below link to check the detailed Punjab Police Constable Syllabus 2025.

Punjab Police Constable Physical Standards

The female candidates who will be applying for the Punjab Police Recruitment 2025 must have a minimum height of 5 feet 2 inches (157 cms).

Punjab Police Constable Physical Standards 
Genders Minimum Height 
Male 5 feet 7 inches (170.2 cms)
Female 5 feet 2 inches (157.5 cms)

Punjab Police Physical Screening Test

The candidates shortlisted from the written test will be called for the Physical Screening Test and various parameters have been decided by Punjab Police to recruit Constables.

For Males

The males candidates who applied for Constable posts will be examined for the Physical Screening Test for the following parameters.

Parameters Ex-servicemen less than 25 years
Ex- servicemen more than 35 years
Required No. of Chances Required No. of Chances
Race 1600 meters in 6 min 30 seconds 1 Chance 1400 meters in 12 minutes 1 chance
Long Jump 3.80 meters 3 Chances
High Jump 1.10 meters 3 Chances
Full Squats 10 Full squats in 3 minutes 1 chance

For Females

The females will be examined for the Physical Screening Test for the following parameters.

Parameters Less than 35 years of age More than 35 years of age
Required No. of Chances Required No. of Chances
Race 800 meters in 4 min 30 seconds 1 Chance 800 metres in 6 minutes 1 chance
Long Jump 3.00 meters 3 Chances
High Jump 0.95 meters 3 Chances

For Ex-serviceman

The ex-service man of age more than 35 years will be examined for the Physical Screening Test for the following parameters.

Gender Parameters Duration
Male Race (1 Chance) 1400 meters in 12 min
Squats  (1 Chance) 10 full squats within 03 min
Female Race  (1 Chance) 800 meters in 6 min

Punjab Police Constable 2025 Salary Structure

Those candidates who will be selected for Punjab Police Constable posts will get the basic pay of Rs. 19900/- under Level 2 and 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Besides the base salary, selected candidates also receive extra benefita s such as dearness allowance, house rent allowance, and medical allowance, ensuring financial stability.

Punjab Police Constable Salary
Post Name Level  Pay Matrix Basic Pay Monthly Pay
Constable Level 2 7th CPC Rs. 19900/- Rs. 29500/-

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Punjab Police Exam Date 2025- FAQs

The Punjab Police Constable Exam 2025 will be held in May 2025 and the exact date will be released by end of March 2025 on the official website of Punjab Police.

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