Punjab Police (PP), Police Constable Recruitment 2026 (3298 Vacancies)

Short Info : Punjab Police (PP) has released the notification for Police Constable Recruitment 2026 (3298 Vacancies). Those who are interested in this Recruitment and fulfill the eligibility can apply online from 10 March, 2026 From 19:00 to 30 March, 2026 Till 23:55. For the information of eligibility, age limit, selection procedure, pay scale, syllabus in recruitment, read the notification and then apply.

Important Dates

Application Start Date

10 March, 2026 From 19:00

Last Date For Applying Online

30 March, 2026 Till 23:55

Last Date For Paying Exam Fees

30 March, 2026 Till 23:55

Exam Date

01 July, 2026

Admit Card for Exam

Available Soon

Eligibility Details

Minimum Age

18 Years (As on 01 January, 2026)

Maximum Age

28 Years (As on 01 January, 2026)

Age Relaxation

As Per Rules.

Application Fees Info

General Category Candidates

1200 Rs./-

Ex-Servicemen (ESM) of Punjab State only/Lineal Descendants of ESM - Candidates

500 Rs./-

SC / ST of all States and Backward Classes of Punjab State only

700 Rs./-

Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) Candidates

700 Rs./-

Payment Mode

Online Through Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking.

Vacancy Info

Punjab Police (PP), Police Constable Recruitment 2026 (3298 Vacancies) - Total Post & Qualification
Post Name	Total Post	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.

Category Wise Posts (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 Posts (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
CBT Exam Pattern

Negative Marking : No Exam Mode : Objective Type (CBT)
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
How to Apply
Visit the Portal : Go to the official recruitment portal at https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2026. Registration : Fill out the registration form available on the portal to begin the process. Application Submission : Complete the online Application Form by providing all required personal, educational, and category details. Document Upload : Scan and upload your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and other necessary documents as specified. Fee Payment : Make the online payment of the requisite application and examination fees. Form Submission : Review all details for accuracy and submit the application before the deadline of 30th March 2026, 23:55 hrs. Save Records : Retain a printed hard copy of your submitted application form for future requirements.
Selection Process
Stage-I : Computer Based Test (CBT) : consists of two common MCQ-type papers (Paper-I and Paper-II), with Paper-II being a mandatory qualifying test of Punjabi language. Stage-II : Physical Screening Test (PST) and Physical Measurement Test (PMT) : are qualifying tests that candidates must pass after being shortlisted based on their merit in Paper-I. Stage-III : Document Scrutiny : involves the verification of original certificates and documents for candidates who have qualified the previous stages.