Punjab Police Recruitment 2026: Apply for 3,297 Constable Positions
The Punjab government has announced a recruitment drive for 3,297 constable positions, with applications opening on March 10, 2026. Candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications and age limits. The selection process involves a written exam, physical tests, and document verification. Successful candidates will receive a monthly salary starting at ₹19,900. For more details on how to apply and the recruitment process, read the full article.
Mar 7, 2026, 15:31 IST
Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
The Punjab government has initiated a recruitment drive for constables, offering over 3,000 positions. An official announcement has been made, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply. The application window will open on March 10, 2026. Applications can be submitted through the official website, punjabpolice.gov.in.
Details of the Recruitment:
- District Police Cadre: 2,522 positions
- Armed Police Cadre: 775 positions
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Completion of Class 12 or an equivalent qualification from a recognized board.
- Ex-servicemen with at least a Class 10 qualification are also eligible.
- Proficiency in Punjabi is required.
- Age requirements: Minimum age is 18 years, and the maximum age is 28 years, with relaxation for reserved categories as per government rules.
Recruitment Process:
The selection process consists of three stages:
- A written examination.
- Physical screening and measurement tests for those who pass the written exam.
- Document verification following the physical tests.
Selected candidates will receive a starting salary of ₹19,900 per month.