Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (HPPSC) has released Advertisement No. 57/7-2026 (Male) and 58/7-2026 (Female) inviting Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for recruitment of 734 Police Constable (Male & Female) posts in the Himachal Pradesh Police Department. Eligible candidates can submit their online applications through the HPPSC recruitment portal.
The HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026 online registration starts from 10th July 2026 and closes on 06th August 2026. This article provides complete details about vacancies, eligibility, physical standards, selection process, application fee, important dates and online application procedure.
HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026
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| Post Name | Police Constable (Male & Female) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 734 Posts |
| Age Limit | 18 to 28 Years (Category Wise) |
| Salary | Pay Level-3 (₹20,200 – ₹64,000) |
| Minimum Qualification | 10+2 Pass |
| Application Fee | ₹600 (All Categories) |
| Selection Process | PST, PET, Written Test, DV & Medical |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Last Date | 06 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
✅ HPPSC Police Constable Vacancy 2026:
| Post Name | Advertisement No. | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Police Constable (Male) | 57/7-2026 | 491 |
| Police Constable (Female) | 58/7-2026 | 243 |
| Total | - | 734 Posts |
✅ Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a School/Board situated within Himachal Pradesh.
- This condition does not apply to Bonafide Himachali candidates.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are not eligible for this recruitment.
✅ Age Limit (As on 01.01.2026):
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| General / EWS | 18 to 25 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC | 18 to 27 Years |
| Home Guards | 20 to 28 Years |
✅ Physical Standards:
| Category | Male Height | Female Height |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | 5'-6" | 5'-2" |
| SC / ST / Gorkhas | 5'-4" | 5'-0" |
Male Chest:
- General/OBC/EWS/Home Guards: 31" × 32"
- SC/ST/Gorkhas: 29" × 30"
✅ Physical Efficiency Test (PET):
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Race | 1500 M in 5 Min 30 Sec | 800 M in 3 Min 45 Sec |
| High Jump | 1.35 M | 1.10 M |
| 100 M Race | 14 Seconds | 17 Seconds |
| Broad Jump | 4 Meters | 3 Meters |
✅ Selection Process:
- Physical Standard Test (PST)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Written Examination (90 Marks)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- No Interview
Merit Marks Distribution:
- Written Examination: 90 Marks
- Height Assessment: 06 Marks
- NCC Certificate: 04 Marks
- Total: 100 Marks.
✅ Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| All Categories | ₹600/- |
Fee should be paid online through Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI or other digital payment modes.
✅ Important Dates:
| Notification Date | 09 July 2026 |
| Online Registration Starts | 10 July 2026 (12:01 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 06 August 2026 (11:59 PM) |
✅ Important Links:
| Police Constable (Male) Notification | Click Here |
| Police Constable (Female) Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
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✅ How to Apply for HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026?
- Visit the official HPPSC website.
- Complete One Time Registration (OTR), if not already registered.
- Log in and select the relevant Police Constable recruitment advertisement.
- Fill in the online application form carefully.
- Select the preferred district for PST and Written Examination.
- Upload all required documents.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit the application before 06 August 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
✅ FAQs:
How many vacancies are available in HPPSC Police Constable Recruitment 2026?
A total of 734 Police Constable posts are available, including 491 Male and 243 Female vacancies.
What is the educational qualification?
Candidates should have passed Matriculation and 10+2 from a recognized Board/Institution as per notification conditions.
What is the application fee?
All candidates are required to pay a uniform application fee of ₹600.
What is the selection process?
Selection includes PST, PET, Written Examination, Document Verification and Medical Examination.
What is the last date to apply online?
The last date for online application is 06 August 2026 (11:59 PM).