Recruitment Portal for submission of Online Application and for recruitment related information https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021 (hereinafter referred to as the Recruitment portal). A link to the above mentioned recruitment portal shall also be made available on the official Punjab Police website www.punjabpolice.gov.in .
Online Applications available on https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021 are invited from Indian citizens for direct recruitment to fill vacancies of Head Constables (except for the vacancies against the sports quota, which shall be filled separately) in the Investigation Cadre of Punjab Police.
The recruitment for filling up the vacancies in the above said cadre shall be carried out through an Online Application Form and Computer Based Test (CBT) process followed by Physical Measurement Test (PMT) and Physical Screening Test (PST) with specified qualifying parameters.
POSTING/DEPLOYMENT
(a) Recruited candidate(s) can be posted/deployed anywhere in Punjab, India or abroad.
(b) Since some of the vacancies of Head Constables are based in the State Headquarters in Chandigarh/SAS Nagar, newly recruited Head Constables should be ready to be posted and serve in Chandigarh/SAS Nagar
Punjab Police Head Constable Recruitment 2021
Organization - Punjab Police
Name of the Post - Head Constables (Investigation Cadre).
No of Vacancies - 787.
Age limit - 28 years of age.
Age Relaxation:-
i. Relaxation upto five (5) years in the prescribed upper age limit has been
granted to the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Backward
Classes, who are residents of Punjab. As such, maximum age for such
candidates shall be 33 years as on 1 January, 2021.
ii. Ex-servicemen, who are residents of Punjab, shall be allowed to deduct the
period of his/her service in the Armed Forces of the Union from his actual age,
and if the resultant age does not exceed the maximum age limit prescribed for
direct appointment to such a vacancy in the Service Rules concerned by more
than three (3) years, she/he shall be deemed to satisfy the conditions
regarding age limit.
iii. Relaxation upto five (5) years in the prescribed upper age limit has been
granted to candidates, who are serving regular employees of Punjab
Government or of other State or Central Government. As such, maximum age
for such candidates shall be 33 years as on 1 January, 2021.
Pay Scale - The pay for the post of Head Constable has been fixed at Rs 25,500/- (minimum
pay admissible) at Level 4 of 7th CPC/Pay Matrix.
Educational Qualification - Candidate should be a graduate from a recognized
university, or its equivalent.
Mandatory Qualification:
a) Candidates must have passed Matriculation examination with Punjabi as one of
the compulsory or elective subjects, or any other equivalent examination in
Punjabi language as specified by the Punjab Govt. from time to time.
b) Provided that where a ward of Defence Service Personnel, who is a bonafide
resident of Punjab state, is appointed by direct appointment, he shall have to
pass an examination of Punjabi language equivalent to Matriculation Standard
or he shall have to qualify a test conducted by the Language Wing of the
Department of Education of the Punjab Government within a period of two
years from the date of his appointment.
c) A candidate has to upload the certificates regarding educational qualifications
and reservation, if any, along with the application form.
Selection Process: The selection process shall be a 2 (two) stage process consisting of the following Tests:
Stage I: Computer Based Test consisting of two (2) Multiple Choice Question
Papers to be conducted on the same day.
Stage II:
(i) Document Scrutiny
(ii) Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
(iii) Physical Screening Test (PST)
Application fee:
General: Application fee Rs. 400 Examination fee Rs.600
Ex-Servicemen(ESM) of Punjab
State only/Lineal Descendants of
ESM: Application fee Rs. 400. Examination fee Exempted.
SC/ST of all States and Backward
Classes of Punjab State only: Application fee Rs. 400 Examination fee Rs. 150.
Economically Weaker
Sections(EWS): Application fee Rs. 400 Examination fee Rs.150.
Candidates are required to make online payment of the requisite fee.
No other fee payment mode shall be considered.
Alerts to Candidates:
It shall be the responsibility of the candidates to keep themselves abreast of the
updates with respect to the process and stage of the selection process by
frequently checking the recruitment portal for updates. No individual
communication shall be made with the candidates. However, candidates shall be
informed at various stages of the selection process, by SMS/ email. The alerts are
just an additional facilitation provided to the candidates. The department shall not
be responsible for non-receipt of an alert due to any reason whatsoever.
The candidates are advised to disable ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND) service on their
mobile phones to enable timely receipt of SMS alerts
Official Notice - Notification
Last date - 25/08/2021
Apply Online - Apply Now
How To Apply -
i. Applications must only be submitted in the online mode on https://iur.ls/punjabpolicerecruitment2021Candidates would be first required to fill a Registration form followed by the Application Form, which in turn would be linked to the fee payment gateway.
ii. Applicants are advised to read the instructions, as given in the Recruitment Portal, carefully, before filling–up the application form. Incomplete application shall be rejected outright and no correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
iii. The applicants are advised to fill all details, including their correct and active email address and mobile number, in the online application.
iv. Applicants must ensure that they have access to good internet facility with reasonable speed and facility to ensure proper completion of application process including online payment of fee.
v. Before starting to fill-up the online application form, candidates must keep the following information/documents ready (including scanned copies of documents to be uploaded) as the candidates would be required to upload the requisite documents, as applicable, in the online Application Form:
a Personal details
b Valid and active E-mail ID
c Valid and active mobile number for receiving SMSs
d Any one ID proof (Passport, Voter I-Card, Driving License, PAN Card, Aadhaar Card)
e Matriculation certificate for proof of age
f Details/certificates pertaining to requisite educational qualifications including that for Punjabi language
g Certificates issued by the Competent Authority for claiming benefit of reservation, if applicable.
h Online payment Facility such as internet banking, debit/credit card etc.
i Scanned recent (not older than 3 months) passport size photo against white background (maximum 50-200 KB size in JPEG format). The photograph should be as per the guidelines given in the website www.passportindia.gov.in.
j Scanned signatures (maximum 50-200 KB in JPEG format)
vi. Candidates should fill all details, including the category, correctly in online application form and submit the same only after ensuring that all the particulars/ details are Punjab Police Head Constable (Investigation Cadre) Recruitment – 2021 Advertisement Page 15 of 16 correctly reflected in it. No request for any change in the online Application Form, after it is submitted, shall be entertained.
vii. Candidate is required to declare her/his home district while filling up the Application Form.
viii. The candidates are advised to retain printed/ hardcopies of their online Application Form and produce the same as and when required.
ix. All candidates, who apply for advertised posts shall be considered ‘provisionally eligible’ for appearing in the competitive exam. Acceptance of applications at this stage and allotment of Roll Numbers would not indicate acceptance of candidature, since there is no scrutiny of documents before the Computer Based Test (CBT).
x. The scrutiny of Application Forms shall be done after the conduct of the examination. The candidature of applicants, who are found not meeting the eligibility criteria, will be rejected during or after the scrutiny process.
xi. Any attempt on the part of a candidate to obtain support for his candidature by any unfair means will render him/her liable for disqualification and legal action.
xii. Candidates already employed with the government applying for this recruitment, will be required to get a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Head of Department/ Office concerned. If, however, the NOC is not available at the time of filling up of the Application Form, the candidate shall have to give a declaration to the effect that she/he shall produce the same in original at the time of document verification.
xiii. Candidates are advised, in their own interest, to submit online applications well before the closing date and not to wait till the last date to avoid any rush/server load on the website on the last days. The Board will not be responsible for the candidates not being able to submit their applications within the last date on account of the aforesaid reasons or for any other reason beyond the control of the Recruitment Board.
xiv. In case a candidate submits more than one application, only the latest application submitted by the candidate shall be considered.
xv. In case the candidate experiences any difficulty in downloading the Admit card, then she/he may contact the Helpline for assistance. Unique Registration ID may be kept handy while contacting the Helpline.
xvi. While filling the Online Application Form, the candidates would be required to give an undertaking regarding the genuineness of their candidature and correctness of the information provided by them in the Application form. Submission of wrong/concealing of information by candidate may invite legal action.
