The Punjab Police released the official notification on March 6, 2026 for 3,298 Constable posts in the District Police Cadre and Armed Police Cadre. Candidates who have passed Class 12 and are aged between 18 and 28 years can apply online at www.punjabpolice.gov.in.
Important Dates
| Notification Released | 6 March 2026 |
| Apply Online Start | 10 March 2026 |
| Apply Online Last Date | 30 March 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 3,298 Posts |
| Cadres | District Police Cadre + Armed Police Cadre |
| Official Website | punjabpolice.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
| Educational Qualification | Passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board |
| Age Limit | 18 to 28 years |
| Age Relaxation | SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen as per Punjab Govt rules |
| Domicile | Punjab State Domicile required |
| Gender | Male and Female both eligible |
Selection Process
- Written Examination / CBT
- Physical Measurement Test (PMT)
- Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
- Final Merit List
How to Apply Online
1. Visit the official Punjab Police website: punjabpolice.gov.in.
2. Click on Recruitment > Constable Recruitment 2026 notification.
3. Complete the registration with basic details (name, mobile, email).
4. Login with your credentials and fill in the application form carefully.
5. Upload scanned photo, signature, Class 12 marksheet, caste certificate.
6. Pay the application fee through the online payment portal.
7. Review all details, submit the form, and download the application receipt.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the age limit for Punjab Police Constable 2026?
A: Candidates must be between 18 and 28 years. Age relaxation is available for SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Servicemen.
Q: What is the minimum qualification for the post?
A: Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) from a recognized board or equivalent.