HP Police Constable Recruitment-2024 (Male and Female), Apply Now
HP Police: The notifications provide details for recruiting Constable (Male and Female) in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department for 2024. documents. The Himachal Pradesh Police Department has announced the recruitment of male and female constables for 2024, offering a total of 1,088 positions (708 for males and 380 for females). Applicants must be aged between 18-26 years (relaxation for reserved categories) and have passed their 10th and +2 from a recognized board, with exceptions for Bonafide Himachalis. The selection process includes a Physical Standard Test (PST), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), and a written exam, followed by document verification and medical examination. Interested candidates can apply online through the HPPSC portal before the deadline of October 31, 2024.
Vacancies
Male Constables: 708 posts
Female Constables: 380 posts
Category
Male Vacancies
Female Vacancies
UR
208
104
UR WFF
19
9
UR Home Guard
54
24
SC UR
101
46
SC WFF
16
5
SC BPL
24
10
SC Home Guard
27
13
ST UR
20
13
ST BPL
8
3
ST Home Guard
4
0
OBC UR
81
38
OBC WFF
14
5
OBC BPL
25
11
OBC Home Guard
22
11
EWS
68
32
EWS Home Guard
13
3
Eligibility Criteria
Education: Candidates must have passed Matriculation (10th) and +2 from a recognized board.
Exception: Bonafide Himachalis do not need to fulfill the HP-specific educational institution requirement.
Age Limit: As on 01-01-2024, with a one-time relaxation of one year for all categories.
General: 18 to 26 years
SC/ST/OBC: 18 to 28 years
Home Guard (Gen/OBC): 18 to 29 years
Home Guard (SC/ST): 18 to 29 years
Physical Standards
Category
Male Height
Chest (Male)
Female Height
General/EWS/Ward of Ex-SM
5’-6”
31” x 32”
5’-2”
SC/ST
5’-4”
29” x 30”
5’-0”
OBC
5’-6”
31” x 32”
5’-2”
Home Guard (Gen/OBC/EWS)
5’-6”
31” x 32”
5’-2”
Home Guard (SC/ST)
5’-4”
29” x 30”
5’-0”
Height Marks (Male & Female): Marks for height will be awarded based on the candidate’s height in the Physical Standards Test (PST).
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Event
Male Standard
Female Standard
1500 Meters Race (Male)
5 Minutes 30 Seconds
N/A
800 Meters Race (Female)
N/A
3 Minutes 45 Seconds
100 Meters Race
14 Seconds
17 Seconds
High Jump
1.35 Meters
1.10 Meters
Broad Jump
4 Meters
3 Meters
Selection Process
Physical Test: Physical Standard Test (PST) and Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Written Test: Objective type, 90 marks, 2 hours duration, with negative marking.
Syllabus: +2 standard, bilingual (English and Hindi)
Document Verification & Evaluation: Marks for NCC Certificates (up to 4 marks).
Medical Examination
Final Merit Calculation
Component
Maximum Marks
Written Test
90 Marks
Height Marks
6 Marks
NCC Certificate
4 Marks
Total
100 Marks
Note: No candidate with zero or negative marks in the written examination will be considered for the merit list.
