About Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission Recruitment 2026
Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission has officially announced the recruitment process for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2024. A total of 1088 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive. Selected candidates will be posted across Himachal Pradesh.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. According to the notification, applications begin on 04/10/2024 and the last date to apply is 31/10/2024.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 26 years, the application fee varies by category (see fee table below). Candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria and other requirements before applying.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 1088 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Constable (Male) | 708 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Himachal Pradesh Domicile. | โ |
| Constable (Female) | 380 | 10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Himachal Pradesh Domicile. | โ |
๐ Category-wise Reservation
Important Dates
| Application Start | 04/10/2024 |
| Last Date to Apply | 31/10/2024 |
| Exam Date | As per Schedule |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 31/10/2024 |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 600 |
| OBC | 600 |
| EWS | 600 |
| SC | 150 |
| ST | 150 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 26 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/01/2024 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
10+2 Intermediate Exam from Any Recognized Board in India. Himachal Pradesh Domicile.
Selection Process
Physical Efficiency Test (PET)
Written Examination
Document Verification
Medical Examination
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male: 5 Feet 7 Inch, Female: 5 Feet 3 Inch |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission โ https://www.hppsc.hp.gov.in/.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2024.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2024?
The last date to apply online is 31 October 2024.
What is the application fee for General category candidates?
The application fee for General category candidates is INR 600.
Is there any age relaxation for reserved category candidates?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per HPPSC Himachal Pradesh Police Constable 2024 Recruitment Rules.
What is the minimum educational qualification required for the post of Constable?
Candidates need to have passed the 10+2 Intermediate Exam from any recognized board in India.
Is domicile of Himachal Pradesh mandatory for applying?
Yes, Himachal Pradesh domicile is mandatory for applying to this recruitment.
What are the physical efficiency test requirements for male candidates?
Male candidates must complete a 1500-meter race in 5 minutes 30 seconds, high jump 1.35 meters, 100-meter race in 14 seconds, and broad jump 4 meters.
What are the physical efficiency test requirements for female candidates?
Female candidates must complete an 800-meter race in 3 minutes 45 seconds, high jump 1.10 meters, 100-meter race in 17 seconds, and broad jump 3 meters.
What is the minimum height requirement for male candidates?
The minimum height requirement for male candidates is 5 feet 7 inches.
What is the minimum height requirement for female candidates?
The minimum height requirement for female candidates is 5 feet 3 inches.
How can I pay the application fee?
The application fee can be paid online using Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.
What is the total number of vacancies for Constable (Male) and Constable (Female)?
There are 708 vacancies for Constable (Male) and 380 vacancies for Constable (Female), totaling 1088 vacancies.
What is the exam date for Himachal Pradesh Police Constable Recruitment 2024?
The exam date is as per schedule and will be announced later.
Are there any fee exemptions for female candidates?
Yes, female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What documents are required for the application?
Required documents include passport-sized photograph, signature, ID proof, 10+2 marksheet, domicile certificate, caste certificate (if applicable), BPL certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), ex-serviceman certificate (if applicable), and other relevant certificates as specified.