Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3298 District & Armed Cadre Posts
Latest Update: The Punjab Police has officially started the Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 process for 3298 Constable posts in District Cadre and Armed Cadre. This recruitment provides a great opportunity for candidates who want to build a career in the police department.
Interested candidates who have passed 12th class (Intermediate) can apply online through the official website. Before applying, candidates should check the eligibility criteria, age limit, selection process, physical test (PST), and important dates carefully.
| Organization | Punjab Police |
| Post Name | Constable |
| Total Vacancies | 3298 |
| Cadre | District Cadre & Armed Cadre |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Punjab |
| Qualification | 12th Pass |
| Category | Government Job |
Important Dates
• Application Start Date: 2026
• Last Date to Apply: To be announced
• Admit Card: Before Exam
• Written Exam Date: To be announced
• Last Date to Apply: To be announced
• Admit Card: Before Exam
• Written Exam Date: To be announced
Vacancy Details
A total of 3298 vacancies are available for Constable posts.
| Cadre | Posts |
|---|---|
| District Cadre | 2000+ (Approx.) |
| Armed Cadre | 1200+ (Approx.) |
| Total | 3298 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must have passed 12th (Intermediate) from a recognized board.
- Basic knowledge of Punjabi language is required.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 18 Years
- Maximum Age: 28 Years
- SC/ST: 5 Years Relaxation
- OBC: 3 Years Relaxation
- Ex-Servicemen: As per rules
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹1150 |
| SC/ST/BC | ₹650 |
| Ex-Servicemen | ₹500 |
Selection Process
- Computer Based Written Exam
- Physical Screening Test (PST)
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Document Verification
Physical Screening Test (PST)
For Male Candidates
| Test | Standard |
|---|---|
| Running | 1600 meters in 6 minutes 30 seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.80 meters |
| High Jump | 1.10 meters |
For Female Candidates
| Test | Standard |
|---|---|
| Running | 800 meters in 4 minutes 30 seconds |
| Long Jump | 3.00 meters |
| High Jump | 0.95 meters |
Salary Details
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Constable | ₹19,900 per month (Level 2 Pay Scale) |
How to Apply
- Visit the official Punjab Police website.
- Click on Constable Recruitment 2026 Apply Online.
- Register with mobile number and email ID.
- Fill the application form carefully.
- Upload required documents.
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form and take a printout.
Documents Required
- 10th & 12th Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card / PAN Card
- Passport Size Photo
- Signature
- Caste Certificate
- Residence Certificate
Why Apply for Punjab Police Constable Job?
- ✔ Stable government job
- ✔ Good salary and allowances
- ✔ Job security
- ✔ Opportunity for promotion
- ✔ Respectable career in police department
