Punjab Police Announces Massive Constable Recruitment 2026!
Are you ready to wear the khaki and serve with pride? The Punjab Police has officially released its much-awaited recruitment notification for the year 2026. This is your chance to join one of the most prestigious police forces in the country, offering a career defined by courage, discipline, and public service.
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Whether you dream of maintaining law and order in the District Cadre or serving in the elite Armed Cadre, the doors are now open for brave men and women to step forward and protect the citizens of Punjab.
The “Must-Watch” Calendar: Mark Your Dates!
The recruitment process moves quickly, and you don’t want to miss the window. Here are the critical timelines:
- Notification Date: March 6, 2026.
- Online Application Starts: March 10, 2026 (7:00 PM).
- Application Deadline: March 30, 2026 (11:55 PM).
- Helpdesk Live: March 10, 2026 (022-61306246).
Mission Profile: 1,746 Opportunities to Serve
Punjab Police is looking to infuse fresh blood into its ranks with a significant number of vacancies across two major cadres.
- Total Vacancies: 1,746 Posts.
- District Police Cadre: 970 Vacancies (including 317 reserved for women).
- Armed Police Cadre: 776 Vacancies (including 253 reserved for women).
- Pay Scale: Successful candidates will receive a starting salary of ₹19,900 per month (minimum pay admissible) for three years from the date of joining.
Eligibility Snapshot: Do You Have the Grit?
Before you apply, ensure you meet the stringent standards set by the force (as of January 1, 2026):
- Educational Qualification: Must have passed 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent from a recognized board. (Ex-servicemen: Matriculation).
- Mandatory Language: You must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as one of the compulsory or elective subjects.
- Age Limit: Minimum 18 years and Maximum 28 years. (Relaxations apply for SC/BC/Ex-SM/Govt. employees).
- Physical Standards (Height):
- Male: Minimum 5’ 7” (5 feet 7 inches).
- Female: Minimum 5’ 2” (5 feet 2 inches).
The Selection Blueprint: A Three-Stage Challenge
The selection process is designed to test both your mind and your body:
- Stage I: A Computer Based Test (CBT) consisting of two papers. Paper-I covers General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, English, and Digital Literacy. Paper-II is a qualifying test of the Punjabi Language.
- Stage II: Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST). This includes running (1600m for men / 800m for women), long jump, and high jump.
- Stage III: Document Scrutiny to verify all your credentials.
Important Pro-Tips for Aspirants
- Application Fee: ₹1,150 for General; ₹650 for SC/ST/BC and EWS; ₹500 for Ex-Servicemen.
- One Portal: Applications are accepted only via the official recruitment link: https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2026.
- Avoid the Rush: Don’t wait until March 30th! High server traffic can lead to submission failures. Complete your registration early to secure your spot.
Punjab is calling its bravest sons and daughters. This is more than a job; it’s a legacy. Gear up, train hard, and apply today!
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