CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesman) Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 9195 Posts
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Key Takeaways
- CRPF has announced 9195 vacancies for Constable (Technical & Tradesman).
- Online applications open from 20-04-2026 to 19-05-2026.
- Selection includes CBT, PET, PST, Skill Test and final merit list.
- Positions require minimum 10th pass and trade-specific qualifications for certain posts.
- Selected candidates can be posted anywhere in India.
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Table of Contents
- Important Dates
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Physical Standards
- Application Fee
- Selection Process
- Job Location
- How to Apply
- Important Links
- FAQ
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Start Date for Application | 20-04-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19-05-2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 19-05-2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Notified |
| Exam Date | To Be Notified |
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Vacancy Details
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has a total of 9195 vacancies for the post of Constable (Technical & Tradesman), including male and female allocations.
| Post Name | Total Posts | Male Posts | Female Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Technical & Tradesman) | 9195 | 9096 | 79 |
Detailed Trade-wise Vacancy Breakdown:
| Trade | Male Posts | Female Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Brass Band | 157 | 18 |
| Barber | 231 | – |
| Bugler | 1263 | 11 |
| Cobbler | 118 | – |
| Cook | 1426 | – |
| Carpenter | 123 | – |
| Driver | 3176 | – |
| Mali | 141 | 1 |
| Motor Mechanic Vehicle | 739 | – |
| Pipe Band | 32 | 16 |
| Painter | 83 | 1 |
| Safai Karmchari | 547 | – |
| Tailor | 195 | 2 |
| Water Carrier | 502 | 27 |
| Washerman | 363 | – |
| Hair Dresser | – | 3 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualifications, additional requirements, and age limits are specified below. Age is considered as on 01-01-2026. Age relaxation is applicable as per government norms.
| Post | Educational Qualification | Additional Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (Driver) | 10th Pass | Valid HMV Driving License |
| Constable (Mechanic MV) | 10th Pass + 2 years ITI Certificate in Mechanic Motor Vehicle | – |
| Other Tradesman | 10th Pass + Proficiency/Experience in respective trade | – |
| Constable (Pioneer Wing) | 10th Pass + 1 year experience in Masonry, Plumbing, or Electrician | – |
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026):
| Post | Age Range |
|---|---|
| Constable (Driver) | 21 to 27 Years |
| Other Constables | 18 to 23 Years |
Physical Standards
| Category | Height (Male) | Height (Female) | Chest (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/OBC/SC | 170 cm | 157 cm | Minimum 80 cm with 5 cm expansion |
| ST | 162.5 cm | 150 cm | Minimum 77 cm with 5 cm expansion |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/Female | Nil |
Note: Fee payment can be made only through online mode (Net Banking, Credit/Debit Cards).
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following stages:
| Stage | Description |
|---|---|
| Computer Based Test (CBT) | Objective type written examination |
| Physical Efficiency Test (PET) | Physical fitness test assessing endurance and strength |
| Physical Standard Test (PST) | Measurement of physical parameters (height, chest) |
| Skill Test | Trade-specific skill assessment |
| Merit List | Final selection based on performance in above stages |
Job Location
Selected candidates will be posted anywhere in India as per the requirements of the CRPF.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria must apply online through the official CRPF website. The online application window opens on 20th April 2026 and closes on 19th May 2026.
Documents Required:
- 10th / ITI Marksheet and Certificates
- Valid Aadhar Card / PAN Card
- Recent Passport Size Photograph
- Signature
Apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute issues.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official CRPF Recruitment Notification | Official CRPF Recruitment Notification |
| Apply Online (Active from 20-04-2026) | Apply Online (Active from 20-04-2026) |
| Download Syllabus | Download Syllabus |
Conclusion
Prepare thoroughly and make the most of this opportunity to join the esteemed CRPF as a Constable in Technical and Tradesman posts. Stay updated for admit card and exam dates, which will be announced in due course.
Best of luck to all aspirants!
FAQ
Q: When can I apply for CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesman) 2026?
A: The online application window opens on 20-04-2026 and closes on 19-05-2026.
Q: How many total vacancies are available?
A: There are 9195 vacancies for Constable (Technical & Tradesman).
Q: What is the selection process?
A: Selection includes Computer Based Test (CBT), Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Standard Test (PST), Skill Test, and a final Merit List.
Q: Where can I find the official notification and apply online?
A: Visit the official CRPF recruitment page: Official CRPF Recruitment Notification (also used for applying online and downloading the syllabus).
