Apply for CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026. Check 9195+ vacancies, eligibility, age limit, syllabus, selection process, and apply online at rect.crpf.gov.in before 19 May 2026.
CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
The Central Reserve Police Force has officially released the CRPF Constable (Technical & Tradesmen & Pioneer) Recruitment 2026 Notification for thousands of vacancies across India. This recruitment drive is a major opportunity for candidates seeking a government job in the defense sector.
The recruitment process will be conducted by the Ministry of Home Affairs under the Government of India, ensuring transparency and merit-based selection.
Check The Official Notice For CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026
📌 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 08 April 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 20 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 May 2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be announced |
🔗 Official Website
📊 Vacancy Details
🔹 Total Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Male | 9096 |
| Female | 79 |
| Pioneer Wing | 20 |
| Total | 9195+ |
🔹 Major Trades Included
- Driver
- Cook
- Barber
- Washerman
- Tailor
- Cobbler
- Carpenter
- Painter
- Electrician
- Mason
- Safai Karamchari
- Water Carrier
- Motor Mechanic
📍 State-Wise Example Vacancy (Sample)
| State | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 1215 |
| West Bengal | 748 |
| Maharashtra | 680 |
| Bihar | 694 |
| Tamil Nadu | 673 |
| Odisha | 286 |
👉 (Full state-wise list available in official notification)
💰 Salary Details
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Constable | Level-3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
🎓 Educational Qualification
| Post Type | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Driver | 10th Pass + Heavy Vehicle License |
| Motor Mechanic | 10th + ITI + Experience |
| Tradesmen | 10th Pass |
| Pioneer (Electrician/Mason) | 10th + Experience |
🎂 Age Limit (As on 01 Jan 2026)
| Post | Age |
|---|---|
| Driver | 21 – 27 Years |
| Other Posts | 18 – 23 Years |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per rules |
💳 Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS (Male) | ₹100 |
| SC / ST / Female | Free |
📝 Selection Process
The recruitment process consists of multiple stages:
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Trade Test
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
🏃 Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
| Category | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 km | 24 min |
| Female | 1.6 km | 8.5 min |
📏 Physical Standards
Height
| Category | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| General | 170 cm | 157 cm |
| ST | 162.5 cm | 150 cm |
💻 Exam Pattern (CBT)
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| General Knowledge | 25 | 25 |
| Mathematics | 25 | 25 |
| English/Hindi | 25 | 25 |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
- Duration: 2 Hours
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks
📚 Syllabus Overview
Reasoning
- Analogies
- Coding-Decoding
- Series
GK & Awareness
- Current Affairs
- Indian History
- Geography
Maths
- Percentage
- Ratio
- Profit & Loss
English/Hindi
- Grammar
- Comprehension
🔧 Trade Test (Qualifying)
Candidates must demonstrate practical skills related to their trade such as:
- Cooking (Cook)
- Driving (Driver)
- Tailoring (Tailor)
- Electrical work (Electrician)
📑 Documents Required
- 10th Marksheet
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile Certificate
- Caste Certificate
- Trade Certificate (if applicable)
🏥 Medical Standards
Candidates must be:
- Physically fit
- Free from major diseases
- No knock knees / flat feet
- Good eyesight
📍 Exam Centers
Major centers include:
- Bhubaneswar (Odisha)
- Guwahati
- Delhi
- Hyderabad
- Chennai
- Lucknow
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Apply online only
- No offline form accepted
- Admit card will be online
- Bring ID proof to exam
🔗 How to Apply
- Visit official website
- Register/login
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Pay fee
- Submit form
| Action | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online Link | 🔴 Register | 🔵 Login |
| Check Official Notification | 🔵 Hindi | 🔵 English |
| Check Syllabus & Exam Pattern | 🔵 Click Here |
| CRPF Official Website | 🔵 Click Here |
⭐ Key Highlights
- 9000+ vacancies
- 10th pass eligible
- All India job opportunity
- Attractive salary
- Government job security
❓ FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for CRPF Constable 2026?
👉 19 May 2026
Q2. What is the salary?
👉 ₹21,700 – ₹69,100
Q3. Is there negative marking?
👉 Yes, 0.25 marks
Q4. Who can apply?
👉 10th pass candidates
📌 Conclusion
The CRPF Constable Tradesman Recruitment 2026 is one of the biggest defense job opportunities this year. With over 9000 vacancies, simple eligibility criteria, and a structured selection process, candidates across India should not miss this chance.
Make sure to apply before the deadline and start your preparation early to secure your place in the Central Reserve Police Force.
