HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021: Himachal Pradesh Police recruitment department released a notification for the recruitment of Constable vacancies to fill 1334 vacancies, those who are interested can fill the online application on or before the last date 31.10.2021 (Online applications only). The complete details regarding the recruitment process, all the details are listed below for the candidate’s reference purposes.
For HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021, those who are completed the 12th examination are eligible for the HP Police Constable recruitment drive, all the posts have been recruited as per the merit-based examination only. The online, HP State Police eligible candidates can apply online before the last date rush.
HP Police Constable Recruitment 2021
| Name of the Authority | Himachal Pradesh Police Department |
| Name of the Posts | Police Constable Posts |
| Number of Posts | 1334 Vacancies |
| Qualification | 12th (10+2) |
| Age Limit | 18 to 23 (relaxation Available) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31.10.2021 |
| Selection Procedure | Witten & PET PMT |
| Official Website | hppolice.gov.in |
Educational Qualifications
- Those who are completed 10+2 educational qualifications are eligible for the HP Police recruitment drive.
- There is no minimum cutoff marks for the eligiblity, passed out candidates can apply online.
- Indian nationals can apply online.
Candidates Physical Standards
| Category | Male Height | Female Height | Chest (Male) |
| General | 5.6 | 5.2 | 31 x 32 |
| OBC | 5.6 | 5.2 | 31 x 32 |
| SC / ST | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
| Gorkhas | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
| Home Guards (OC / OBC) | 5.6 | 5.2 | 31 x 32 |
| Home Guards (SC/ST) | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
| Home Guards (Gorkhas) | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
| Sportsman (OC / OBC) | 5.6 | 5.2 | 31 x 32 |
| Sportsman (SC/ST) | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
| Sportsman (Gorkhas) | 5.4 | 5 | 29 x 30 |
Age Limit
The recruitment drive for the 18 to 25 Years. The age relaxation is applicable as per the reservation wise.
- For SC, ST, and OBC candidates age limit should be between the 18 to 27 Years as on 31.10.2021, and other candidates refer the notification for age relaxation details.
- Upper age is calculated to 31st October 2021.
- For PWD and Ex-service man candidates can refer the notificaiton for the eligiblity.
- Age relaxation is under Govt of India rules and regulations.
Application Fee
- The online application of General/OC/UR Candidates: Rs.300/-
- General Category
- Gorkhas
- Home Guards (General / Gorkhas)
- Those who are from SC/ ST/ OBC/ IRDP can pay the online application: Rs. 150/-
- Candidates belongs to SC/ ST / OBC / BPL / EWS
- Women
- Home Guards (OBC / SC/ ST)
Payment can be done either Online or offline SBI Challen document (for offline, candidates can deposit the fee in any SBI bank branches across India).
HP Police Constable Vacancies
| Name of the Post | Number of Vacancies |
| Constable Posts | 1243 (Male – 932 and Female – 311 Posts) |
| Constable (Driver) Male | 91 |
| Total Posts | 1334 Vacancies |
HP Police Constable District Wise Vacancies
| District Name | General Duty – Male | General Duty – Female | Driver | Total Posts |
| Bilaspur | 52 | 17 | 5 | 74 |
| Chamba | 71 | 24 | 7 | 102 |
| Hamirpur | 62 | 21 | 6 | 89 |
| Kangra | 205 | 68 | 20 | 293 |
| Kinnar | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| Kullu | 60 | 20 | 6 | 86 |
| L&S | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Mandi | 136 | 45 | 13 | 194 |
| Shimla | 110 | 37 | 11 | 158 |
| Sirmour | 72 | 24 | 7 | 103 |
| Solan | 78 | 26 | 8 | 112 |
| Una | 71 | 24 | 7 | 102 |
| Total | 932 | 311 | 91 | 1334 |
HP Police Constable Selection Procedure
- Submission of Online Application form
- Individual DRC shall notify the recruitment schedule and venue
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Effciency Test (PET)
- Written Test (80 Marks)
Physical Standard Test (PST): Marks for Height (Maximum 5 marks)
| Male Height | Female Height | Marks |
| Less than 5.7 | Less than 5.2 | 0 Mark |
| Less than 5.8 | Less than 5.3 | 1 Mark |
| Less than 5.9 | Less than 5.4 | 2 Marks |
| Less than 5.10 | Less than 5.5 | 3 Marks |
| Less than 5.11 | Less than 5.6 | 4 Marks |
| 5.11 & above | 5.6 & above | 5 Marks |
HP Police Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Event | Minimum Qualifying Standard – Male | Minimum Qualifying Standard – Female |
| 1500 meter race for males (800 meters for females) | 6 min 30 sec | 4 min 15 sec |
| High Jump | 1.25 Meters (Max 3 attempts) | 1 meter (max 3 attempts) |
| Broad Jump | 4 meters | 3 meters |
HP Police Constable Exam Pattern
The written test will be conducted for 80 marks, and the syllabus will be mostly 10+2 standard only.
| Subject Name | Max Questions | Syllabus |
| English Language | 16 Q’s | 10 +2 Standard |
| Hindi Language | 16 Q’s | 10 +2 Standard |
| General Awareness | 16 Q’s | 10 +2 Standard |
| Maths & Science | 16 Q’s | Maths – 10th Standard and Science 10+2 Standard |
| Reasoning Aptitude | 16 Q’s | 10 +2 Standard |
HP Police Constable Syllabus 2021
Minimum Qualifying Marks
- For SC / ST Candidates – 40%
- For other Candidates – 50%
Evaluation on examination of certificates
| If candidates secured more than 50% marks in their academic career | 2.5 Marks |
| Backward Area or Panchayat | 1 Mark |
| Landless / Family having less the 1 hectare (Revenue Certificate) | 1 Mark |
| NSS (1 marks 1 year, 4 marks for 4 years) NCC (C) – 4 NCC (B) – 2 NCC (A) – 1 | 4 Marks |
| Candidates having LMV Driving License | 1.5 Marks |
| Sports Candidates | 4 Marks |
| Medal Winner / National / Internationa. Olympic | 1 Mark |
Final Selection Marks
- Height – 5 marks
- Written Test – 80 marks
- Evaluation on examination of certificates – 15 marks
Total 100 marks, maximum secured candidates will give preference for the final selection.
Important Dates
- Date of notification: 14th September 2021
- Date of Commencement of online application: 01.10.2021
- Last date of online application: 31.10.2021
Apply HP Police Constable Online
- Those who are eligible for the HP Police Constable posts, can fill the online application on or before the last date.
- Click on the online application link and fill the application form and make the online application fee as per the reservation wise.
- Once application submitted, take the print out an application for reference.
HP Police Constable Online Application Form Link
HP Police Constable Notification 2021 PDF (Navigate to notice board)
HP Police Constable Exam Date
The HP Police Constable exam date is not available yet, applied candidates can wait a few more days for the clarification of the online examination HP Police Constable exam date.
HP Police Constable Previous Year Question Paper PDF
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