The JK Police Constable Recruitment Notification has been released to fill 4002 constable posts, with the application process starting on 30th July 2024. The Jammu Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has announced these vacancies across various sectors within the J&K Police recruitment drive.
Interested candidates should read the full article for detailed information on eligibility criteria, vacancies, and important dates before applying. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for those wishing to join the Jammu & Kashmir Police Force.
Contents
- 1 Overview of JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 2 Vacancy Breakdown for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 3 Education Qualifications for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 4 Age Limit for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 5 How to Apply for JK Police Constable Recruitment?
- 6 Selection Process for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 7 Physical Standard Test (PST) Criteria for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 8 Physical Endurance Test (PET) Criteria for JK Police Constable Recruitment
- 9 FAQs
Overview of JK Police Constable Recruitment
| Organization | Jammu Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) |
| Posts | Constable |
| Department | Home Department – Director General of Police |
| Vacancies | 4002 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Registration Dates | 30th July to 29th August 2024 |
| Selection Process | Written Test, Physical Standard Test, Physical Endurance Test |
| Salary | Level-2 (Rs. 19900-Rs. 63200) |
| Official website | www.jkssb.nic.in |
Vacancy Breakdown for JK Police Constable Recruitment
The JK Police Constable Recruitment includes various posts with a total of 4002 vacancies distributed across different categories and divisions. The table below provides a detailed breakdown of the vacancies by post and category.
| Post Name | OM | SC | ST – 1 | ST – 2 | OBC | RBA | ALC/IB | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Armed/IRP) – UT | 675 | 135 | 169 | 169 | 136 | 169 | 67 | 169 |
| Constable (SDRF) – UT | 40 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 10 |
| Constable (Telecommunication) – UT | 201 | 41 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 20 | 50 |
| Constable (Photographer) – UT | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Constable Executive Police (Division Jammu) | 499 | 100 | 125 | 125 | 100 | 125 | 50 | 125 |
| Constable Executive Police (Division Kashmir) | 176 | 35 | 44 | 44 | 35 | 44 | 18 | 44 |
| Total | 1600 | 321 | 400 | 400 | 321 | 400 | 160 | 400 |
Education Qualifications for JK Police Constable Recruitment
The education qualifications for the various constable posts in the JK Police Constable recruitment are specified below. The table highlights the minimum educational requirements for each post.
| Post | Education Qualification |
|---|---|
| Constable (Armed/IRP) | 10th pass |
| Constable (SDRF) | 10th pass |
| Constable (Telecommunication) | 10+2 (with Science) |
| Constable (Photographer) | 10+2 (with Science) along with 6 months of computer course and two years of experience in videography/photography |
| Constable Executive Police (Jammu) | 10th pass |
| Constable Executive Police (Kashmir) | 10th pass |
Age Limit for JK Police Constable Recruitment
The age limits for candidates applying for the JK Police Constable recruitment, effective as of 01/01/2024, are detailed below.
The table lists the minimum and maximum age limits for different categories –
| Category | Minimum Age Limit | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| OM | 18 years | 28 years |
| SC | 18 years | 28 years |
| ST – 1 | 18 years | 28 years |
| ST – 2 | 18 years | 28 years |
| RBA | 18 years | 28 years |
| ALC/IB | 18 years | 28 years |
| OBC | 18 years | 28 years |
| EWS | 18 years | 28 years |
| In Service Police Personnel | 18 years | 30 years |
| Government Service/ Contractual Employment | 18 years | 28 years |
| SPOs and Volunteer Home Guards | 18 years | 40 years |
How to Apply for JK Police Constable Recruitment?
To apply online for JK Police Recruitment, follow these steps to ensure a smooth application process and avoid any last-minute issues:
- Visit the official website of the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) at www.jkssb.nic.in.
- On the homepage, click on the “New User/Sign Up” option.
- Register for the JK Police Constable Recruitment by entering your name, father’s name, email address, mobile number, date of birth, category, domicile, gender, and marital status.
- Complete the registration process.
- You will receive a username and password on your mobile phone. Use these credentials to log in to your account.
- Carefully fill out the application form with accurate personal details and document information.
- Submit the form.
- Pay the registration fee online.
- After successful fee payment, download your application form for future reference.
Selection Process for JK Police Constable Recruitment
The JK Police Constable Selection Process involves multiple stages to evaluate candidates. These stages include a written exam, physical standard test, physical endurance test, and medical exam.
- Written Exam: Evaluates knowledge with Objective Type Multiple Choice Questions in English. Negative marking applies.
- Physical Standard Test (PST): Checks physical criteria like height, weight, and chest measurements.
- Physical Endurance Test (PET): Assesses physical endurance through various exercises.
- Medical Exam: Determines the physical and medical fitness of selected candidates.
Physical Standard Test (PST) Criteria for JK Police Constable Recruitment
| Parameters | Male | Female |
| Minimum Height | 5 feet 6 inches | 5 feet 2 inches |
| Chest Measurement | Unexpanded: 32 inches Expanded: 33 1/2 inches | N/A |
Physical Endurance Test (PET) Criteria for JK Police Constable Recruitment
The Physical Endurance Test (PET) criteria for the JK Police Constable recruitment are detailed below, outlining the specific requirements for male and female candidates based on age –
| Age Group | Criteria | For Male | For Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 30 years | Long Race (1600 m) | 6 minutes 30 seconds | 6 minutes 30 seconds |
| Pushups | 20 | N/A | |
| Shot Put (4kg) | At least 14 feet in three attempts | At least 12 feet in three attempts | |
| 30-40 years | Long Race (1000 m) | 7 minutes 30 seconds | 7 minutes 30 seconds |
| Pushups | 16 | N/A | |
| Shot Put (4kg) | At least 12 feet in three attempts | At least 10 feet in three attempts | |
| Over 40 years | Long Race (1000 m) | 8 minutes 30 seconds | 8 minutes 30 seconds |
| Pushups | 12 | N/A | |
| Shot Put (4kg) | At least 10 feet in three attempts | At least 10 feet in three attempts |
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FAQs
When Does the Registration for JK Police Constable Recruitment 2024 Start and End?
The registration will start on 30th July 2024 and end on 29 August 2024.
What Should Be the Minimum Height for JK Police Constable Recruitment?
The minimum height for JK Police Constable Recruitment is 5 feet 6 inches for men and 5 feet 2 inches for women.
