About Indo Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) Recruitment 2026
Indo Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) has officially announced the recruitment process for Head Constable (Group C) Recruitment 2017. A total of 62 vacancies will be filled through this recruitment drive.
Candidates can apply online through the official website. Interested and eligible candidates are encouraged to submit their applications before the deadline.
Key highlights: age requirement is 18 to 25 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 — Total 62 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Constable | 62 | Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination with English Typing Speed 35 WPM or Hindi Typing Speed 30 WPM | — |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 14/10/2017 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13/11/2017 (up to 02:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | Notified Soon |
| Admit Card Release | Notified Soon |
| Last Date Pay Exam Fee | 13/11/2017 |
| Result Announced | 01/03/2019 |
Application Fee
| General | 100 |
| OBC | 100 |
| SC | 0 |
| ST | 0 |
| 0 |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | 25 Years |
| Age Cutoff Date | 01/08/2017 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Passed 10+2 Intermediate Examination with English Typing Speed 35 WPM or Hindi Typing Speed 30 WPM
Typing Requirement: English Typing Speed 35 Words Per Minute or Hindi Typing Speed 30 Words Per Minute
Selection Process
Written Examination
Physical Standards Test
Document Verification
Exam Pattern & Syllabus
| Subject | Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| — | — |
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
Physical Standards & Medical Requirements
| Minimum Height | Male General/OBC/SC: 165 CMS, Male ST: 162.5 CMS, Female General/OBC/SC: 155 CMS, Female ST: 150 CMS |
| Chest Measurement | Male General/OBC/SC: 77-82 CMS, Male ST: 71-76 CMS |
How To Apply
Visit the official website of Indo Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP) — http://www.itbpolice.nic.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for Head Constable (Group C) Recruitment 2017.
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 ITBP Head Constable recruitment?
The last date for online application is 13 November 2017 up to 02:00 PM.
What is the total number of vacancies?
There are total 62 vacancies for Head Constable.
What is the age limit for this recruitment?
Candidates must be between 18 to 25 years of age as on 01 August 2017.
What is the educational qualification required?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 Intermediate examination and must have English typing speed of 35 WPM or Hindi typing speed of 30 WPM.
What is the application fee for General/OBC candidates?
The application fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs. 100.
Is there any application fee for SC/ST and Female candidates?
No, SC/ST and all category female candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.
What are the physical standards required for male candidates?
For Male General/OBC/SC: Height 165 CMS and Chest 77-82 CMS. For Male ST: Height 162.5 CMS and Chest 71-76 CMS.
What are the physical standards for female candidates?
For Female General/OBC/SC: Height 155 CMS, for Female ST: Height 150 CMS.
When was the result announced?
The result was announced on 01 March 2019.
What documents are required at the time of application?
Candidates need to upload scanned copies of 10+2 marksheet, date of birth proof, caste certificate (if applicable), domicile, character certificate, recent photograph, signature, identity proof, etc.
What is the selection process for Head Constable?
The selection process includes Written Examination, Physical Standards Test, and Document Verification.
Can I edit the application after submission?
There is no information about a correction window in the notification.
What is the mode of application?
The application mode is online only through the official ITBP website.
Is there any negative marking in the written exam?
Not mentioned in the notification.
What is the salary for Head Constable in ITBP?
Salary details are not provided in the notification.