If you are aspiring to join the Punjab Police as a constable, now is the time to take action! Punjab Police has announced the recruitment of 1746 constable vacancies in the District and Armed Cadre for the year 2025.
This guide provides you with all the essential details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, physical requirements, and how to apply online.
Punjab Police is inviting online applications from eligible male and female candidates to recruit constables.
This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in Punjab. The application process started on 21st February 2025 and will continue until 13th March 2025. Interested candidates must read the full notification before applying.
Punjab Police Constable Vacancy Details
The total number of vacancies is 1746, which are distributed between the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre as follows:
| Category | District Police Cadre | Armed Police Cadre | Total |
| General/ Open/ Unreserved | 533 | 205 | 738 |
| Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab | 130 | 50 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 130 | 50 | 180 |
| Backward Classes, Punjab | 130 | 50 | 180 |
| Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab | 91 | 35 | 126 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab | 130 | 50 | 180 |
| Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab | 13 | 05 | 18 |
| Grand Total | 1261 | 485 | 1746 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill the following eligibility conditions:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized board/university.
- Ex-Servicemen: The minimum educational qualification for ex-servicemen is Matriculation.
- Mandatory Qualification: Candidates must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a compulsory or elective subject or any equivalent examination in the Punjabi language specified by the Punjab Government, on or before 1st January 2025.
Age Limit
The age criteria for Punjab Police Constable recruitment are as follows:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 28 years
- Age Calculation Date: 1st January 2025
- Age Relaxation: As per Punjab Police recruitment rules.
Application Fee
Candidates need to pay the application fee online:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General Category | Rs. 1200/- |
| SC/ST/BC/EWS | Rs. 700/- |
Mode of Payment: Online only.
Physical Standards & Screening Test
Candidates must meet the physical standards and pass the physical screening test.
Physical Standards
| Gender | Height Requirement |
| Male | 170.2 cm |
| Female | 157.5 cm |
Physical Screening Test
For Male Candidates (Age ≤ 35 years)
- 1600 meters race in 6 minutes 30 seconds (Only one chance)
- Long jump: 3.80 meters (3 chances)
- High jump: 1.10 meters (3 chances)
For Male Candidates (ESM, Age > 35 years)
- 1400 meters walk & run in 12 minutes (Only one chance)
- 10 full squats in 3 minutes (Only one chance)
For Female Candidates (Age ≤ 35 years)
- 800 meters race in 4 minutes 30 seconds (Only one chance)
- Long jump: 3.00 meters (3 chances)
- High jump: 0.95 meters (3 chances)
For Female Candidates (ESM, Age > 35 years)
- 800 meters run in 6 minutes (Only one chance)
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply online for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025:
- Visit the official website: punjabpolice.gov.in
- Click on the “Apply Online” link.
- Register yourself with a valid email ID and phone number.
- Fill out the application form with personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned documents like photographs, signatures, and certificates.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review and submit the application.
- Download and print the confirmation page for future reference.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Applicant Login | Click Here |
| Home Page | Click Here |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Conclusion
Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2025 is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking a stable and respectable job in law enforcement.
With 1746 vacancies available, this is a significant recruitment drive. Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria, apply on time, and prepare well for the physical screening test.
Stay updated with Punjab Police’s official website for any latest announcements. Good luck with your application!
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