Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026 – 3,298 Vacancies (District & Armed Cadre)

👮 Punjab Police Constable Recruitment 2026

3,298 Vacancies | District & Armed Cadre | Official 2026 Notification

📌 Recruitment Summary

Organization:	Punjab Police
Total Vacancies:	3,298 Posts
Application Dates:	March 10 – March 30, 2026
Job Location:	Across Punjab State

The Punjab Police has released an official recruitment notice for the year 2026, inviting applications for 3,298 Constable posts. These roles are divided into the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre to strengthen the state's security infrastructure.

📊 Vacancy Distribution

• 🔹 District Police Cadre: 2,522 Total Posts (Including 825 reserved for female candidates).
• 🔹 Armed Police Cadre: 776 Total Posts (Including 259 reserved for female candidates).

📝 Eligibility Criteria

• Education: 10+2 (Intermediate) or equivalent. Ex-servicemen require at least Matriculation.
• Age Limit: 18 to 28 years (as of January 1, 2026).
• Mandatory Requirement: Must have passed Matriculation with Punjabi as a subject.
• Physical Standards: Specific height and physical fitness standards apply based on the cadre.

⚙️ Selection Process

The recruitment process consists of four major stages:

1. Computer-Based Test (CBT): Two papers (Objective + Qualifying Punjabi Language).
2. Physical Screening Test (PST): Running, long jump, and high jump.
3. Physical Measurement Test (PMT): Verification of height and physical traits.
4. Document Verification (DV): Final check of educational and legal documents.

Note: The application period concluded on March 30, 2026. Stay tuned for admit card announcements!

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