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CRPF Constable Technical and Tradesmen Recruitment 2026 Announced

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has announced the recruitment for Constable Technical and Tradesmen positions, offering a total of 9195 vacancies. The online application process is open from April 20, 2026, to May 19, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to check the detailed eligibility criteria, application fees, and selection process. This recruitment is a significant opportunity for those looking to join the CRPF. For more information, including important dates and application procedures, read the full article.
By Ambika Singh May 6, 2026, 11:57 IST

CRPF Constable Technical/Tradesmen Recruitment 2026 Overview






CRPF Constable Tradesmen Recruitment 2026





Important Update: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has issued a notification for the recruitment of Constable Technical/Tradesmen (Male & Female) positions. A total of 9195 vacancies are available. The online application process commenced on April 20, 2026, and will remain open until May 19, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to review the complete details for the CRPF Constable Technical/Tradesmen Recruitment 2026 outlined below.






































Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)


CRPF Constable Technical/Tradesmen Recruitment 2026


Key Dates



  • Application Start Date: April 20, 2026


  • Application End Date: May 19, 2026


  • Last Date for Fee Payment: May 19, 2026


  • Exam Date: To Be Announced


  • Admit Card Availability: Before Exam


Application Fee Structure



  • General, EWS, OBC: Rs. 100/-


  • SC, ST Candidates: Free


  • Payment can be made via Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, and other modes.


Age Criteria for Recruitment



  • Age as of January 1, 2026


  • Constable (Other Posts): 18-23 Years


  • Constable (Driver Posts): 21-27 Years


  • Age relaxation will be provided as per CRPF guidelines.


Vacancy Breakdown


Total Vacancies: 9195

























Position Male Female
Constable (Technical/Tradesmen) 9096 79
Constable (Pioneer Wings) 20 —
Total 9175 79



Educational Requirements

























Position Eligibility
Driver



  • Candidates must have completed Class 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.


  • Must hold a Heavy Transport Vehicle Driving License and pass the driving test during recruitment.
Mechanic Motor Vehicle



  • Candidates must have completed Class 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.


  • Must possess a 2-year ITI certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle or a 3-year National/State apprenticeship certificate with one year of practical experience.
For Other Tradesmen



  • Candidates must have completed Class 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.


  • Must have proficiency and experience in respective trades.
Pioneer Wing (Mason/Electrician)



  • Candidates must have completed Class 10th (Matriculation) or equivalent from a recognized board.


  • One year of experience in respective trades like Masonry or Electrician is required.



Physical Standards for Recruitment









































For Male Candidates
Category Height Chest
UR / EWS / OBC / SC 170 CM 80-85 CM
ST 162.5 CM 76-81 CM
For Female Candidates
Category Height Chest
UR / EWS / OBC / SC 157 CM —
ST 150 CM —



Physical Efficiency Test (PET) Requirements




































For Technical & Tradesmen
Post/Trade Male Female
CT/Driver, CT/Motor Mechanic Vehicle, CT/Gardner, CT/Painter, CT/Carpenter, CT/Brass Band, CT/Pipe Band, CT/Cobbler, CT/Tailor & CT/Bugler 5 Kms in 24 minutes 1.6 Kms in 8.30 minutes
CT/Cook/Water Carrier, CT/Barber & CT/Hair Dresser, CT/Washer man & CT/Washer women, CT/Safai Karmchari 1.6 Kms in 10 minutes 1.6 Kms in 12 minutes
For Pioneer Wing
Post/Trade Male Female
CT/Mason, CT/Electrician 1.6 Kms in 09 minutes —



Application Process for CRPF Constable Technical/Tradesmen Recruitment 2026



  • Candidates can apply through the official CRPF website before the deadline.


  • It is recommended that all interested candidates read the official notification carefully before applying.


  • Note: Candidates are advised to thoroughly read the Official Notification (Last Date, Age Limit, Qualification) before submitting their application.


Selection Process for CRPF Constable Technical/Tradesmen Recruitment 2026



  • Physical Efficiency Test (PET)


  • Physical Standard Test (PST)


  • Computer Based Test (CBT)


  • Trade Test / Skill Test


  • Document Verification


  • Medical Examination