Punjab Police Recruitment | Formed in 1861, The Punjab Police is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the state of Punjab. Also, Punjab police have a total 3083 Motorcycles, jeeps, cars, buses, and armed vehicles.
Punjab police have notified the candidates for the recruitment of Constable and Civilian Support Staff. Interested candidates having the required qualification can apply online for this vacancy. Check all the details and eligibility criteria here.
Punjab Police Recruitment Details For Constable Posts
| Category | Number of posts (Open) | Number of posts (Female) |
| General Category (GC) | 688 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 187 |
| Backward Class (BC) | 141 | 93 |
| Ex-servicemen (General) | 70 | 93 |
| Ex-serviceman (Scheduled Castes) | 94 | 0 |
| Ex-servicemen (BC) | 47 | 0 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 31 | 15 |
| Economical Weaker Section (EWS) | 164 | 70 |
| Freedom Fighter | 16 | 07 |
| Sports (GC) | 23 | 24 |
| Sports (SC) | 24 | 0 |
| Total | 1578 | 762 |
Punjab Police Civilian Support Staff Recruitment Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts |
| Cyber Security | 25 |
| Geographical Information System (GIS) | 10 |
| Data Mining | 22 |
| OSINT Analysis | 25 |
| Network Management | 85 |
| Data Analytics | 505 |
| Wireless & Telecommunications | 150 |
| Website Administration | 10 |
| Computer/ Digital Forensic Analysis | 12 |
| System Administration | 120 |
| Programming/ Coding | 100 |
| Database Administration | 100 |
| IT Support | 118 |
| Cyber Crime | 100 |
| Community & Victim Support | 382 |
| Community Counselling | 38 |
| Forensic Analysis | 81 |
| Computer/ Digital Forensic Analysis | 12 |
| Human Resource Management | 60 |
| Legal Support | 382 |
| Road Safety and Regulation | 15 |
| Total | 2340 |
Educational Qualification & More Details
The minimum educational qualification shall be Graduation or its equivalent from a recognized University in any of the disciplines mentioned below.
| Post Name | Required Qualification |
| Information Technology Services (IT) | Bachelor’s/Masters degree in – Computer Science, or -Electronics, or -instrumentation, or -Communications, or -Information Technology, or -Mechatronics, or -Computer Applications, or -Data Sciences, or -Computer Sciences from any University/ Institution recognized by Central/ State Government |
| OSINT Analysis | Bachelor’s degree and 1-year diploma course in OSINT From any university recognized by the Indian government |
| Community & Victim Support | Bachelors/Masters Degree in Psychology/ Sociology/ Social work |
| Community Counseling | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Psychology |
| Forensic Analysis | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Forensic Science |
| Computer/ Digital Forensic Analysis | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Forensic Science |
| Human Resource Management | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Management/ Commerce |
| Legal Support | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Law from any University |
| Road Safety and Regulation | Bachelors/ Masters Degree in Civil Engineering |
Selection Process
Your selection will be based on a written test, and physical test—all details regarding the exam and physical test are given below.
| Test Name | Subject | Marks |
| Computer Based Test (PHASE-1) | world and Indian history, geography, current affairs, and other related areas along with the use of computers and IT/ ITES, basic computing skills, etc. | 100 |
| Computer Based Test (PHASE-2) | The questions will test the core competence of the candidate in the domain knowledge of the respective Domain(s) | 100 |
Phase-1 Examination Subject
| Subject | Marks |
| general knowledge, including world history, geography, economics, science, environmental science, current affairs, Indian polity, the constitution of India, basic knowledge of laws | 20 |
| Questions shall test quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, numerical aptitude, etc. | 30 |
| knowledge of the English language, precis, comprehension, and translation from Punjabi to English and vice-versa. Indicative topics will be: spelling correction, adjectives, improvement, idioms, and many more (read notification for more details) | 30 |
| basic knowledge of computers and information technology (Computer hardware, MS office) | 20 |
Phase-2 Examination subject
| Subject | Marks |
| The questions will test the core Knowledge of the candidate in the domain knowledge of the respective domain(s)/ Specialization(s), including those involving hands-on testing of the candidate on a computer on the subject matter of the specific Domain/ Specialization. The question paper for Test 2 shall be separate for each Domain/Specialization (For the detailed syllabus, please read the official notification | 100 |
Physical Test
Height
| Candidate | Minimum Height |
| Male | 162.56 cm |
| Female | 152.4 cm |
Physical Screening Test
| Candidate | Test Name |
| Male | -1200 Meters Race to be completed in 09 minutes -Long Jump 2.00 Meters -High Jump 0.70 Meters |
| Female | -800 Meters Race to be completed in 09 minutes -Long Jump 1.50 Meters -High Jump 0.50 Meters |
Please note: A candidate must qualify in all the above events. Failure to
qualify in any one of the above events of the Physical Screening Test
shall disqualify the candidate.
Application Fees
| Category | Application fees |
| General | Rs 1500 |
| SC/ ST/ BC | Rs 800 |
| EWS | Rs 800 |
| Ex-Servicemen/ Lineal Descendants | Rs 700 |
Important Dates
| Last date for apply | 29th September 2021 |
| Starting date for apply | 9th September 2021 |
How To Apply For Punjab Police Recruitment
If the candidate satisfies the eligibility criteria for all the above-mentioned posts, then he/She can apply online via the Punjab police official website before 29th September 2021. Please read the official notification before you move further.
If you want to apply, then click on the given online application link below. A registration form will appear on a computer screen, Fill your correct Name, Date of birth, and other information, create a password and continue your registration.
Once you complete all the steps of filling your details, you will be asked to pay application fee. Pay your application fee and save a copy of your application form. Your online application has been completed now.
Important Points
If you are going to apply for this recruitment then keep these points in your mind:
- Age relaxation as per the government of india rules.
- Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for updates.
- Document verification: The candidates shall be required to bring their original certificates/ documents submitted online alongwith the Application form (Matriculation certificate, Degree Etc)
- If any document found false or fabricated will attract disqualification from recruitment.
- Job Location: Across Punjab
- Biometric verification of selected candidates may be Required.
Before starting to fill-up the online Application Form, candidates
must keep the following Document:
- Personal Details.
- Valid E-mail ID.
- Active and valid mobile number.
- Any two id proofs issued by govt. of india.
- Matriculation Certificate.
- Recent passport size photo.
- For detailed inforamtion please read official notification.
- Candidates are advised to Print hardcopies of their online Application Form.
- Please submit your online application before 29.09.2021.
Important Links
| Official Notification | View/download |
| Apply online | Apply now |
| Official Website | Click here |
Final Words
Punjab Police Recruitment For the Above mentioned posts is such a good job opportunity for the candidates who have the required qualifications. If you are from Punjab and eligible for this recruitment, then you should check out this recruitment.
If you are facing any trouble during filling the form or applying for this recruitment, then must read the official notification for better assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
2340 For more details, please read the official notification.
Eligible candidates will have to go through a written test and physical test.
29 Sept 2021, For more details, please read the official notification.