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CRPF Recruitment for Sportspersons: Apply for Constable and Head Constable Positions

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has opened recruitment for Constable and Head Constable positions under the sports quota. Eligible sportspersons can apply online until November 11, 2026. Candidates must meet specific educational and sports qualifications. Selected individuals will receive competitive salaries, with additional government allowances. The recruitment process includes various stages such as document verification and physical tests. Interested candidates should visit the official CRPF website for application details and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying.
By Ambika Singh Oct 12, 2026, 16:00 IST

Exciting Recruitment Opportunity for Sportspersons



Great news for athletes looking to serve in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)! The CRPF has initiated recruitment for Constable and Head Constable roles specifically for sportspersons, with applications opening today. Interested candidates can apply online at the official website. The last date to submit applications is November 11, 2026.

Eligibility Criteria for Applicants

**Ensure You Meet the Requirements**


To qualify for the CRPF Constable positions, applicants must have completed Class 10 from a recognized institution. For Head Constable roles, a Class 12 qualification is necessary. Candidates should be aged between 18 and 23 years, with age relaxation applicable for those in reserved categories. The age will be calculated as of August 1, 2026. Additionally, candidates must meet specific sports qualifications, which include:



  • Representation of a state or union territory in international sports competitions or national championships.


  • Winning a medal (at least third place) in National Games organized by the IOA.


  • Securing a medal or third place in inter-university tournaments, junior/senior national games, state school teams, SGFI school games, university games, Khelo India Youth Games, or Khelo India Winter Games.


  • Winning a gold or silver medal for their university in inter-university tournaments or championships.



Attractive Salary Package

**Competitive Salary for Selected Candidates**


Successful candidates in this recruitment will enjoy a lucrative salary. Those appointed as Head Constable (General Duty) – Sportsperson will earn between ₹25,500 and ₹81,100 per month (Level 4), while Constable (General Duty) – Sportspersons will receive a monthly salary ranging from ₹21,700 to ₹69,100. Additional government allowances will also be provided.

Selection Process Overview

The recruitment selection will include several stages: identity verification, document checks, Physical Standard Test (PST), sports trials, Medical Examination (ME), and Review Medical Examination (RME).


How to Apply

**Steps to Complete Your Application**


To apply for the CRPF recruitment, follow these steps:



  1. Visit the official website to access the CRPF recruitment application form.


  2. Click on the recruitment application link.


  3. Select "Apply Here" on the new page.


  4. Fill in the required details to complete the application.


  5. Pay the application fee (if applicable).


  6. Submit the form and retain a printout for your records.



Application Fee Details

**Fee Structure**


Candidates from the Unreserved, OBC, and EWS categories must pay an application fee of ₹100 online. However, SC, ST, female, and ex-serviceman candidates are exempt from this fee.