Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026
Punjab Subordinate Service Selection Board (PSSSB)
Advt No. : 01/2026
Short Summary
Police Constable Recruitment 2026: The Punjab Police has released Punjab Police Constable Notification 2026. The online applications form will be accepted from 10-03-2026 to 30-03-2026 11:55 PM. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official website or directly via the link provided in the Important Links section below. Check out the important details, eligibility criteria, selection process, and application procedure below.
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Important Dates
The Punjab Police Constable Recruitment Notification 2026 has been released on 06-03-2026 at the official website. The online applications will be accepted from 10-03-2026 and the last date is 30-03-2026 11:55 PM.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Starting Date | 10-03-2026 (Delayed) |
| Last Date | 30-03-2026 11:55 PM |
| Fees Last Date | 30-03-2026 11:55 PM |
| Exam Date | Will be notified soon |
| Admit Card Available | Few days before exam |
Age Limit
Age limit for Punjab Police Constable is given below:
| Category | Age |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | 18 – 28 Years |
| Age Limit as on | 01-01-2026 |
Note: Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.
Application Fee
The exam fees for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 is as follows:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General Category | Rs. 1200/- |
| SC / ST / BC / EWS | Rs. 700/- |
| Ex-Serviceman (ESM) | Rs. 500/- |
- Payment options: You can pay the exam fee online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI Mode.
Punjab Police Constable – Eligibility 2026
Eligibility criteria for Punjab Police Constable posts is as follows:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Constable (District Cadre) | 2522 | 12th Class Passed, 10th Passed with Punjabi Subject. |
| Constable (Armed Police Cadre) | 776 | 12th Class Passed, 10th Passed with Punjabi Subject. |
| Total | 3298 | — |
Punjab Police Constable – Vacancy 2026
Category Wise Vacancies (District Cadre)
| Category | Total Post | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| General/ Open/ Unreserved | 1066 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab | 260 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 260 | 104 |
| Backward Classes, Punjab | 260 | 104 |
| Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab | 182 | 104 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 52 | 00 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 52 | 00 |
| Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab | 52 | 00 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 52 | 18 |
| Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab | 260 | 78 |
| Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab | 26 | 09 |
| Grand Total Post | 2522 | 825 |
Category Wise Vacancies (Armed Police Cadre)
| Category | Total Post | Reserved for Women |
|---|---|---|
| General/ Open/ Unreserved | 328 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikhs, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Backward Classes, Punjab | 80 | 32 |
| Ex-Serviceman (General), Punjab | 56 | 32 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Balmiki/ Mazhbi Sikh, Punjab | 16 | 00 |
| Ex-Serviceman Scheduled Castes Ramdasia & Others, Punjab | 16 | 00 |
| Ex-Serviceman Backward Classes, Punjab | 16 | 00 |
| Wards of Police Personnel | 16 | 08 |
| Economically Weaker Sections, Punjab | 80 | 24 |
| Wards of Freedom Fighters, Punjab | 08 | 04 |
| Grand Total Post | 776 | 259 |
Punjab Police Constable – Selection Process 2026
The selection process for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- PST & PMT Test
- Medical Examination
- Document Verification
Punjab Police Constable – Exam Pattern 2026
The exam pattern for Punjab Police Constable is as follows:
- Exam Mode: Objective Type (CBT)
- Exam Duration: 120 minutes (2 Hours) for Paper 1 and 60 minutes (1 Hour) for Paper 2.
- Marking Scheme: There is no negative marking in this exam.
- Exam Language: The exam will be bilingual (English and Punjabi Language).
| Paper | Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Paper-I | General Awareness | 35 | 35 | 02 Hours |
| Quantitative Aptitude & Numerical Skills | 20 | 20 | ||
| Mental and Logical Ability | 20 | 20 | ||
| English Language | 10 | 10 | ||
| Punjabi Language Skill | 10 | 10 | ||
| Digital Literacy & Awareness | 05 | 05 | ||
| Paper-II | Punjabi Language | 50 | 50 | 01 Hour |
| Total | — | 145 | 145 | 3 Hours |
Punjab Police Constable – Salary 2026
As per the Punjab Government Notification No. FD-FP-10MlSC/87/2020-2FP1 dated 29.12.2020 and the Punjab Police (First Amendment) Rules, 2025, pay scale for Punjab Police Constable is Rs.19,900/- and minimum pay admissible of Rs. 19,900/- per month for three years from the date of joining in service. Here is the salary structure for Punjab Police Constable post:
| Post Name | Pay Scale (Per Month) |
|---|---|
| Constable | Rs. 19,900/- (Minimum pay for First 3 years.) |
How to Apply
Here is a step-by-step guide for “How to apply Punjab Police Constable Online Form 2026”:
- Sign Up: Click on the Apply-Now button below in the Important Links Section, on the next page click on New Registration. Select post you want to apply for.
- Application Form Filling: After selecting the post fill all the required details like contact details, qualification details etc. You will get Registration number. Then login with the application number and upload your Photograph and Signature.
- Submit Application: Preview the application form and pay the application fee online then final submit the application form.
- Take printout of application from after submission or else save as pdf.
Important Links:
| Content Type | Content Link |
|---|---|
| Fill Registration Form | Apply Now |
| Official Notification | Notification |
| Punjab Police Official Website | Official-Website |
| Join Telegram | Join-Telegram |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Join-WhatsApp |
FAQs
What is the last date to aplly online for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 30-03-2026 11:55 PM.
What is Punjab Police Constable selection process?
The selection process for Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 includes Computer Based Test (CBT), PST & PMT Test, Document Verification, and Medical Exam.